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1. The Greed of Man (1992– )
45 min | Drama
When their family's entire fortune is wiped out after making the wrong bet on the Hong Kong stock exchange, an investment financier forces his sons to commit suicide before following after them.
Stars: Adam Cheng, Vivian Chow, Amy Kwok, David Siu
Votes: 363
2. Wak chu choi hong (1984– )
60 min | Drama
Stars: Pui-San Auyeung, Mang-Ha Cheng, Maggie Cheung, Bing Hei Chim
Votes: 7
3. The Duke of Mount Deer (1984– )
42 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
It is the early years of the Manchu (Qing) empire and the new Emperor (Andy Lau) needs all the help he can get from Tony Leung. Tony plays a double-dealing rogue who is never quite sure ... See full summary »
Stars: Ga-Yee Chan, Yau-Hau Chan, Ying Choi Cheung, Sau Lan Chow
Votes: 164
4. San jaat si hing (1984– )
60 min | Action
The story follows Cheung Wai Kit as he joins the police cadet program to better himself for his family, most notably his estranged father. Aside from his family life, Wai Kit tries to pursue a relationship with his girlfriend.
Stars: Maggie Cheung, Shiu-Hung Hui, Lai-Kit Kwan, Tin Lam
Votes: 47
5.
The Greed of Man (1992– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1992)
45 min | Drama
Director: Ka-Fai Wai | Stars: Adam Cheng, Vivian Chow, Sze-Man Hui, Ai Kong
Votes: 6
6. C'est la vie, mon chéri (1993)
Not Rated | 105 min | Drama, Romance
A jazz musician (Lau Ching-Wan) who has problems in both his life and career breaks up with his girlfriend, and moves into a poor neighborhood. There, he meets a girl (Anita Yuen), who ... See full summary »
Director: Tung-Shing Yee | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Anita Yuen, Carina Lau, Bo-Bo Fung
Votes: 946
7. Too Many Ways to Be No. 1 (1997)
90 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
When Ah-Gou, a smalltime Hong Kong street rascal, visits a fortune teller and hears that soon he will face a life-changing choice, he surely can't imagine that his life reached a middle ... See full summary »
Director: Ka-Fai Wai | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Carman Lee, Francis Ng, Ruby Wong
Votes: 988
8. Running Out of Time (1999)
Not Rated | 93 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Police inspector and excellent hostage negotiator Ho Sheung-Sang finds himself in over his head when he is pulled into a 72 hour game by a cancer-suffering criminal out for vengeance on Hong Kong's organized crime Syndicates.
Director: Johnnie To | Stars: Andy Lau, Ching Wan Lau, YoYo Mung, Waise Lee
Votes: 6,549
9. Lost in Time (2003)
109 min | Drama, Romance
Sui Wai lost her fiance Ah Man in a car accident. With the obligations of life sitting heavy on her shoulders, she lives on only to find herself confiding in her beloved through a phone ... See full summary »
Director: Tung-Shing Yee | Stars: Cecilia Cheung, Ching Wan Lau, Louis Koo, Daichi Harashima
Votes: 1,155
10. Over the Rainbow, Under the Skirt (1994)
100 min | Comedy, Romance
A man recalls his youthful dreams and past loves, especially a woman he adored in the summer of 1985.
Director: Joe Ma | Stars: Eric Tsang, Eileen Tung, John Tang, Ellen Lo
Votes: 68
11. Boundless (2013)
95 min | Documentary
As Hong Kong's foremost filmmaker, Johnnie To himself becomes the protagonist of this painstaking documentary exploring him and his boundless world of cinema. Shot over two years and ... See full summary »
Director: Ferris Lin | Stars: Johnnie To, Sylvia Chang, Ching Wan Lau, Louis Koo
Votes: 151
12. The Longest Nite (1998)
Not Rated | 84 min | Action, Crime, Mystery
A corrupt cop named Sam handles negotiations between two Triad leaders who plan to join forces. However, he meets a suspicious bald man named Tony, who keeps following him around and disrupting his personal business.
Directors: Tat-Chi Yau, Johnnie To | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Maggie Siu, Hoi-Pang Lo
Votes: 2,436
13. Silent Love (1986)
91 min | Drama
The heart-wrenching trials that Heung, a deaf pickpocket gang leader, and Mak, a hearing convict who was recently released from the prison, face together in Hong Kong.
Director: David Chiang | Stars: Season Ma, Ching Wan Lau, Ronald Wong, Jo-Yee So
Votes: 65
14. Police Story 2 (1988)
PG-13 | 101 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
The Hong Kong supercop must stop a group of blackmailing bombers, while the villains of Police Story (1985) are out for revenge.
Director: Jackie Chan | Stars: Jackie Chan, Maggie Cheung, Kwok-Hung Lam, Bill Tung
Votes: 22,566
15. Mad Detective (2007)
Not Rated | 89 min | Action, Crime, Mystery
A rookie cop teams up with a former detective with a supernatural gift to hunt down a serial killer.
Directors: Johnnie To, Ka-Fai Wai | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Andy On, Ka-Tung Lam, Kelly Lin
Votes: 8,132 | Gross: $0.00M
16. Expect the Unexpected (1998)
Not Rated | 87 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A group of inept Mainland criminals botch a jewelry store robbery. The cops, led by the straight-laced Ken and the wise-cracking Sam, begin to investigate the case and quickly confuse the ... See full summary »
Directors: Tat-Chi Yau, Johnnie To | Stars: Simon Yam, Ching Wan Lau, YoYo Mung, Ruby Wong
Votes: 1,120
17. Overheard (2009)
100 min | Crime, Thriller
A trio of police officers conduct surveillance on a listed company.
Directors: Felix Chong, Alan Mak | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Louis Koo, Daniel Wu, Jingchu Zhang
Votes: 3,464
18. Sai gei chi chin (2000– )
60 min | Drama
Stars: Alice Chan, Kenneth Chan, Adam Cheng, Belinda Hamnett
Votes: 22
19. A Hero Never Dies (1998)
86 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Jack and Martin are members of rival Chinese triads in the middle of a gang war. Both of their gang leaders like to get advice from a fortune teller living in Thailand. On one such trip, ... See full summary »
Director: Johnnie To | Stars: Leon Lai, Ching Wan Lau, Fiona Leung, YoYo Mung
Votes: 1,323
20. My Name Is Fame (2006)
Not Rated | 94 min | Drama, Romance
Fai, a talented actor who has won the Best New Artist of the Hong Kong Film Awards and always plays leading roles in television, is an arrogant guy who does not cherish the opportunities ... See full summary »
Director: Lawrence Ah-Mon | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Siyan Huo, On-On Yu, Cheuk-Kei Chan
Votes: 474
21. Tulips in August (1992 Video)
87 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Director: Wah-Yu Chow | Stars: Vivian Chow, Ching Wan Lau, Kwok-Lun Lee, Ka-Keung Tam
Votes: 7
22. Shanghai Fever (1994)
91 min | Comedy, Drama
Conflict prevails between modern values and traditional virtues in this delightful look at old and new China.
Director: Kwok-Lap Lee | Stars: Hong Pan, Ching Wan Lau, Jintang Chen, Yongqing Chen
Votes: 144
23. Life Without Principle (2011)
Not Rated | 107 min | Crime, Drama
Three people - a criminal, a bank officer and a cop - end up in a catastrophic situation in the midst of a global economical crisis and are forced to betray any morals and principles to solve their financial problems.
Director: Johnnie To | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Richie Jen, Denise Ho, Myolie Wu
Votes: 2,742
24. Doctor Mack (1995)
Not Rated | 98 min | Comedy, Drama
Dr. Lau runs a small clinic in a shabby area, treating local inhabitants and prostitutes. One night, he unexpectedly meets his old friend from college time, Dr. Jaw. Jaw is determined to speed up his career ascent at the expense of Lau.
Director: Chi-Ngai Lee | Stars: Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Ching Wan Lau, Alex To, Christy Chung
Votes: 604
25. Where a Good Man Goes (1999)
90 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Fresh from a prison term, a former Triad boss resides in a hotel in Macau, where he befriends its owner and her young son.
Director: Johnnie To | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Ruby Wong, Yiu-Cheung Lai, Suet Lam
Votes: 536
26. I've Got You, Babe!!! (1994)
92 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Chi-Sing Cheung | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Anita Yuen, Lorraine Ho, Yi-Na Kwok
Votes: 27
27. Viva Erotica (1996)
99 min | Comedy, Drama
A struggling director is offered the opportunity to direct a Cat-III film to revive his career. Torn between artistic integrity and financial troubles, he also has to deal with his jealous girlfriend and keep his gangster financiers happy.
Directors: Tung-Shing Yee, Chi-Leung Law | Stars: Leslie Cheung, Karen Mok, Shu Qi, Ching Wan Lau
Votes: 957
28. Big Bullet (1996)
91 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
After assaulting his tactical commander during a raid gone sour, a dedicated but temperamental cop Sergeant Bill Chu is demoted to the Emergency Unit, long considered to be the police force's dumping ground for problem cops.
Director: Benny Chan | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Jordan Chan, Tat-Ming Cheung, Theresa Lee
Votes: 1,019
29. Full Alert (1997)
Not Rated | 99 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Police Inspector Pao is trying to catch Mak Kwan, a gang member who is first arrested, but then escapes from the prison. By chance, Pao realizes that the target of Kwan's gang is the H. K. Jockey Club.
Director: Ringo Lam | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Francis Ng, Amanda Lee, Monica Chan
Votes: 1,326
30. Beyond Hypothermia (1996)
R | 90 min | Action, Romance, Thriller
A mysterious and highly skilled hit-woman in Hong Kong is paid to assassinate top-level crime bosses.
Directors: Jeong-il Choi, Ki-bong Du, Patrick Leung, Baek-gyeon Yang | Stars: Chien-Lien Wu, Ching Wan Lau, Han Jae-seok, Shirley Wong
Votes: 1,216
31. Fat Choi Spirit (2002)
96 min | Comedy, Romance
Centres around a Mahjong master, Andy, and his dealings with his ex-girlfriend, estranged family and a local gang.
Directors: Johnnie To, Ka-Fai Wai | Stars: Andy Lau, Ching Wan Lau, Louis Koo, Gigi Leung
Votes: 1,252
32. My Left Eye Sees Ghosts (2002)
98 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
A car accident gives a spoiled, troubled young woman the ability to see ghosts, including one of a former classmate.
Directors: Johnnie To, Ka-Fai Wai | Stars: Sammi Cheng, Ching Wan Lau, Cherrie Ying, San-San Lee
Votes: 1,347
33. Overheard 2 (2011)
121 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A stockbroker working with a crime syndicate is hurt in a car accident while attempting to evade a surveillance operative.
Directors: Felix Chong, Alan Mak | Stars: Louis Koo, Ching Wan Lau, Daniel Wu, Michelle Ye
Votes: 1,951
34. The Battle Among the Clans (1985– )
Drama
Stars: Chow Yun-Fat, Lai-Kit Kwan, Carina Lau, Ching Wan Lau
Votes: 11
35. Shock Wave 2 (2020)
120 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A terrorist expert in explosives, whose gang has been dismantled, seeks revenge. He threatens to blow up a Hong Kong tunnel with hundreds of hostages. The policeman who has already beaten him once must stop him again.
Directors: Herman Yau, Shane Comley-White | Stars: Andy Lau, Ching Wan Lau, Ni Ni, Kwan-Ho Tse
Votes: 2,887
36. Lifeline (1997)
TV-14 | 108 min | Action, Drama
Following the lives of firefighters as they deal with joys and hardships, both on the job and with their own personal lives.
Director: Johnnie To | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Alex Fong, Carman Lee, Ruby Wong
Votes: 779
37. The White Storm (2013)
R | 140 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A devastating dilemma changes the fate of three cops when an undercover operation against a notorious Thai drug lord goes horribly wrong.
Director: Benny Chan | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Louis Koo, Nick Cheung, Hoi-Pang Lo
Votes: 2,869
38. Oh! My Three Guys (1994)
96 min | Comedy
Young gay men in Hong Kong. Hoi, Fa, and Kau have been friends since Third Form. They're now young gay adults sharing an apartment. Fa, who writes film scripts, has recently been jilted and... See full summary »
Director: Derek Chiu | Stars: Charine Chan, Kenneth Chan, King-Man Chik, Eric Kot
Votes: 58
39. The Golden Girls (1995)
94 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Romantic comedy starring Anita Yuen and Lau Ching Wan, who are involved in a triangle relationship with Ada Choi.
Director: Joe Ma | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Anita Yuen, Ada Choi, Paulyn Sun
Votes: 86
40. Sea Root (1995)
96 min | Drama
In Hong Kong, the serious, unsmiling Root runs his crippled mother's fishing boat with his uncle and cousin. He writes love letters daily to Yan, his friend since childhood who now lives in... See full summary »
Directors: Kin Tak Chan, Chan-Bong Cheung, Kwok-Lap Lee, Suen-Ming Mak, Ging-Kai Siu, Raymond To | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Alice Lau, Wai-Man Au, Fu-Sheng Chen
Votes: 19
41. The Bullet Vanishes (2012)
Not Rated | 108 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Son Donglu, a newly promoted detective teams up with Guo Zhui, fastest gunman in Tiancheng and Xiaowu, a novice policeman to investigate the mystery deaths in a bullet factory.
Director: Chi-Leung Law | Stars: Nicholas Tse, Ching Wan Lau, Mi Yang, Boran Jing
Votes: 2,332
42. Colour of the Truth (2003)
104 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A man becomes a cop in order to take down the police superintendent who may have killed his father, and that of a vengeful Triad boss.
Directors: Marco Mak, Jing Wong | Stars: Anthony Chau-Sang Wong, Jordan Chan, Raymond Ho-Yin Wong, Gillian Chung
Votes: 683
43. Happy Hour (1995)
101 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Benny Chan | Stars: Julian Cheung, Jordan Chan, Andy Chi-On Hui, Ching Wan Lau
Votes: 45
44. Lunch with Charles (2001)
94 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Tong and April are married, but have been estranged since she moved to Vancouver three years ago to pursue her career. Tong decides to go look for her because he thinks she's having an affair.
Director: Michael Parker | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Nicholas Lea, Theresa Lee, Bif Naked
Votes: 144
45. Victim (1999)
104 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery
Ma is kidnapped and tortured. Since then, his girlfriend Amy senses he's no longer the same person, and becomes convinced that something supernatural is corrupting his soul. Policeman Pit is determined to get to the bottom of the case.
Director: Ringo Lam | Stars: Tony Ka Fai Leung, Ching Wan Lau, Amy Kwok, Emily Kwan
Votes: 740
46. Call of Heroes (2016)
Not Rated | 120 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
A group of villagers must stand up to a warlord's psychopath son, who is protected by a Commander with proficient martial arts skills as well as a small army.
Director: Benny Chan | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Eddie Peng, Louis Koo, Jing Wu
Votes: 2,565
47. Loving You (1995)
TV-14 | 84 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Struggling in a loveless marriage, a hard-drinking, workaholic cop finds a chance at redemption after a fateful incident leaves him wounded.
Director: Johnnie To | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Carman Lee, Chung-Hua Tou, Ruby Wong
Votes: 467
48. Romantic Dream (1995)
99 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Hung Chi Lung fail to get his past lover, Mandy in real life, but not in his dream. That will change his life forever.
Director: Lik-Chi Lee | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Sharla Cheung, Lawrence Cheng, Manfred Wong
Votes: 56
49. Love Under the Sun (2003)
15 min | Short, Musical
On a splendid night, as elegant individuals lose themselves in dance in a ballroom, a rumor is born that one of the guests is HIV positive. Unprecedented fear and suspicion follow, with fallacies about HIV infection close up on its heels.
Director: Andy Lau | Stars: Jordan Chan, Kelly Chen, Hei-Yi Cheng, Sammi Cheng
Votes: 25
50. New Tenant (1995)
99 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A writer named Alan has spent the last decade in a mental hospital. Upon leaving, he rents an apartment in an abandoned building which contains a clock that sends him back to 1984.
Director: Anthony Chau-Sang Wong | Stars: Anthony Chau-Sang Wong, Dolphin Chan, Parkman Wong, Lawrence Ng
Votes: 64