Jeffrey Lau Chun-wai
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- February 5, 1952 (age 74)
- Birthplace
- Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
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.
Known For
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Filmography
Assassins and the Missing Gold
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The Legend of Nezha
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Kung Fu League
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You'd Better Run
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Soccer Killer
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A Chinese Odyssey Part Three
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Just Another Margin
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Lock Me Up, Tie Him Down
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East Meets West
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Just Another Pandora's Box
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The Fantastic Water Babes
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Metallic Attraction: Kungfu Cyborg
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A Chinese Tall Story
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Chinese Odyssey 2002
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Second Time Around
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Black Rose II
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Mahjong Dragon
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A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella
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A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box
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Out of the Dark
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Treasure Hunt
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Love and the City
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The Eagle Shooting Heroes
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Days of Tomorrow
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The Legendary La Rose Noire
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The Top Bet
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Saviour of the Soul
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All for the Winner
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Mortuary Blues
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Operation Pink Squad II
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Thunder Cops II
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The Haunted Cop Shop II
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Operation Pink Squad
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Carry On Hotel
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The Haunted Cop Shop
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