Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai
Directing
Biography
Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai (Chinese: 劉鎮偉) is a Hong Kong actor, screenwriter, producer and director. He had studied graphic design in the U.K., then returned to Hong Kong and worked in advertising. He co-founded the film companies Century Films and Wu Zhou Century Films with director Dennis Yu in 1980, and the duo produced various classics during the New Wave Cinema era. With the support of actor-producer Alan Tang, Lau made his directorial debut with The Haunted Cop Shop, which showcased his distinctive style in supernatural comedies. The genre, along with its vampire and horror counterparts, soon became prominent in Hong Kong Cinema. Lau partnered with Corey Yuen again in 1997 and founded Cinemagic. He was also the producer of Stephen Chow’s blockbuster Kung Fu Hustle in 2004.
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Movies (37)
Kung Fu League2018Directing
You'd Better Run2017Directing
Soccer Killer2017Minister Qin Nu
A Chinese Odyssey Part Three2016Directing
Lock Me Up, Tie Him Down2014Directing
Just Another Margin2014Directing
East Meets West2011Directing
The Fantastic Water Babes2010Man responsible for Hanna's father death
Just Another Pandora's Box2010Grapes
Metallic Attraction: Kungfu Cyborg2009Directing
A Chinese Tall Story2005Directing
Chinese Odyssey 20022002President Chen
Second Time Around2002Directing
Black Rose II1997Directing
Mahjong Dragon1997Directing
Out of the Dark1995Directing
A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella1995Grape Buddha
A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box1995Grape Buddha
Love and the City1994Directing
Treasure Hunt1994Nakajima
Combination Platter1993Robert
Days of Tomorrow1993Directing
The Eagle Shooting Heroes1993Directing
The Legendary La Rose Noire1992Directing
Gameboy Kids1992Uncle 8 Taels
Saviour of the Soul1991Directing
The Top Bet1991Chan Chung
All for the Winner1990Chan
Mortuary Blues1990Directing
Thunder Cops II1989Jeff Lau