Chan Hing-kai

Chan Hing-kai

Known for
Writing
Birthplace
Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]

Biography

Chan Hing-kai is a writer-director and producer from Hong Kong. His screenwriting works include Heart to Hearts (1988), A Better Tomorrow (1986), Beast Cops (1998); and he directed and wrote La Brasserie (2001). In recent years, he has also served as a producer for First Feature Film Initiative projects such as Weeds on Fire (2016) and My Prince Edward (2019). He is also a part-time lecturer at The Chinese University of Hong Kong and Baptist University, teaching courses on screenwriting and production.

Known For

Filmography

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Better Tomorrow poster

Better Tomorrow

Movie · Original Film Writer

2026
Night King poster

Night King

Movie · Script Consultant

2026
Night King Director’s Cut poster

Night King Director’s Cut

Movie · Script Consultant

2024
Love Lies poster

Love Lies

Movie · Writer

2017
Meow poster

Meow

Movie · Screenplay

2016
The Mermaid poster

The Mermaid

Movie · Co-Writer

2014
Naked Ambition 3D poster

Naked Ambition 3D

Movie · Writer, Story

2013
The Midas Touch poster

The Midas Touch

Movie · Writer, Original Story

2012
All's Well, Ends Well poster

All's Well, Ends Well

Movie · Writer

2011
All's Well, End's Well 2011 poster

All's Well, End's Well 2011

Movie · Writer

2010
The Jade and the Pearl poster

The Jade and the Pearl

Movie · Writer

2010
La comédie humaine poster

La comédie humaine

Movie · Writer

2010
A Better Tomorrow poster

A Better Tomorrow

Movie · Screenplay

2009
Poker King poster

Poker King

Movie · Writer

2009
Newsmakers poster

Newsmakers

Movie · Writer

2008
La Lingerie poster

La Lingerie

Movie · Screenplay, Story

2004
Love on the Rocks poster

Love on the Rocks

Movie · Writer

2004
Breaking News poster

Breaking News

Movie · Writer

2004
Heat Team poster

Heat Team

Movie · Writer

2003
Naked Ambition poster

Naked Ambition

Movie · Writer

2003
My Dream Girl poster

My Dream Girl

Movie · Writer

2003
Good Times, Bed Times poster

Good Times, Bed Times

Movie · Writer

2003
Anna in Kungfu-land poster

Anna in Kungfu-land

Movie · Writer

2003
The Twins Effect poster

The Twins Effect

Movie · Writer

2003
Love Under the Sun poster

Love Under the Sun

Movie · Writer

2002
Mighty Baby poster

Mighty Baby

Movie · Writer

2002
My Wife Is 18 poster

My Wife Is 18

Movie · Writer

2001
Born Wild poster

Born Wild

Movie · Writer

2001
La Brassiere poster

La Brassiere

Movie · Screenplay

2000
Okinawa Rendez-vous poster

Okinawa Rendez-vous

Movie · Writer

2000
Jiang Hu: The Triad Zone poster

Jiang Hu: The Triad Zone

Movie · Screenplay

1999
When I Look Upon the Stars poster

When I Look Upon the Stars

Movie · Writer

1998
Beast Cops poster

Beast Cops

Movie · Writer, Idea, Story, Screenplay

1998
Contract Killer poster

Contract Killer

Movie · Writer

1997
Task Force poster

Task Force

Movie · Writer

1997
Option Zero poster

Option Zero

Movie · Writer

1996
First Option poster

First Option

Movie · Writer

1996
Somebody Up There Likes Me poster

Somebody Up There Likes Me

Movie · Writer

1995
Thunderbolt poster

Thunderbolt

Movie · Writer

1994
Long and Winding Road poster

Long and Winding Road

Movie · Writer

1994
1941 Hong Kong on Fire poster

1941 Hong Kong on Fire

Movie · Writer

1993
Finale in Blood poster

Finale in Blood

Movie · Writer

1993
Tom, Dick and Hairy poster

Tom, Dick and Hairy

Movie · Writer

1992
Never Ending Summer poster

Never Ending Summer

Movie · Writer

1992
The Cat poster

The Cat

Movie · Screenplay

1991
Pretty Ghost poster

Pretty Ghost

Movie · Writer

1988
Heart to Hearts poster

Heart to Hearts

Movie · Writer

1987
Vampire's Breakfast poster

Vampire's Breakfast

Movie · Writer

1987
A Better Tomorrow II poster

A Better Tomorrow II

Movie · Co-Writer

1986
A Better Tomorrow poster

A Better Tomorrow

Movie · Writers' Assistant

1984
Behind the Yellow Line poster

Behind the Yellow Line

Movie · Co-Writer