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Tony Chiu-Wai Leung
Date of Birth: 27 Jun 1962
Country: China
Biography: Tony Leung Chiu Wai was born in Hong Kong on 27 June 1962. He and his younger sister were raised by their mother after his father left them. In 1982, after passing the training courses of TVB, Tony became a TV actor and became famous for his comedy style in such TV shows as Lu ding ji (1983) or Jue dai shuang jiao (1979). However, he didn't limit himself to television and began showing his versatility in films like Sha shou hu die meng (1989) and Bei qing cheng shi (1989).
Total Credits at Criticker: 81 (Actor)
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Tales told from the perspective of a lonely old tree standing in the middle of a botanical garden.
In 1970s Hong Kong, a relentless ICAC investigator targets a skyrocketing conglomerate built on rapid expansion and suspicious wealth. As the company’s influence grows, a complex cat-and-mouse game unfolds, spanning decades of financial manipulation and greed. The story tracks the rise and fall of a multi-billion dollar empire and the persistent pursuit of justice in a corrupt corporate era.
Follows the story of underground workers who risked their lives to send intelligence and defend the motherland, set after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor when the Wang Jingwei regime declared war on Britain and the U.S. (IMBD.com)
Follows Lui Lok, a police officer who decides to make a name for himself within the police force by controlling organized crime.
Shang-Chi, the master of unarmed weaponry based Kung Fu, is forced to confront his past after being drawn into the Ten Rings organization. (imdb)
The rivalry between two bounty hunters intensifies as they both attempt to track down a destructive device known as the "Hand of God." (imdb)
The story continues with Wuba after he parts way with his human parents Tian and Lan for his own journey. Peace has not been restored in the monster world after the death of the evil monster king.
Somewhere deep in a forest of Bhutan, there is a gathering every twelve years of men and women chosen by the Old Man to enjoy a few days of anonymity. Masked silhouettes participate in rituals, performances and dances. Faceless, the men and the women allow themselves to be lascivious, playful and daring. One man attends this event for the first time and enters the experience like a new born. (imdb)
A young woman falls in love with married painter Ma Li, whose wife is unfaithful to him. (imdb)
The film is a sweeping, visually poetic epic about the life and legacy of Wing Chun master Ip Man, set against the turbulent backdrop of 1930s China. As Ip Man rises to prominence among the Southern martial artists, he forms a deep and lasting connection—part rivalry, part unrequited love—with Gong Er, the fierce heir to a Northern kung fu family, whose personal quest for vengeance during the Japanese invasion echoes the decay of an entire martial arts era.
A film where anything can happen - the hero and the heroine changes their faces, age, look, names, and so on. The only same thing: the LOVE between man and woman... in an archetypical love story cut from 500 classics from all around the world.
An espionage thriller set in the 1950s and adapted from the novel "Year Suan/Plot Against" by May Jia. Tony Leung Chiu Wai plays a blind man who works for a piano tuner. He is recruited for a spy mission because of his exceptional hearing. (imdb)
Hong Kong drama about a mysterious magician Zhang Xian (Tony Leung) and his covert plan to eliminate Lei Danju (Lau Ching Wan), a warlord who wishes to entice Zhang's fiancé. When the true mastermind behind Lei's dastardly intentions is revealed, Zhang must utilise his ultimate trick. (flicks.co.nz)
In the early third century, the land of Wu is invaded by the warlord Cao Cao and his million soldiers. The ruler of Wu, Sun Quan, calls on the rival warlord Liu Bei for help, but their two armies are still badly outnumbered. However, the Wu strategist Zhou Yu sees that Cao Cao's army is unused to battling on the sea, which may just give them a chance if they can exploit this weakness properly. (imdb)
A broken-hearted hit man moves to the desert where he finds skilled swordsmen to carry out his contract killings.
In the early third century, the land of Wu is invaded by the warlord Cao Cao and his million soldiers. The ruler of Wu, Sun Quan, calls on the rival warlord Liu Bei for help, but their two armies are still badly outnumbered. However, the Wu strategist Zhou Yu sees that Cao Cao's army is unused to battling on the sea, which may just give them a chance if they can exploit this weakness properly. (imdb)
Short documentary of the making of Lust, Caution
During WWII, a young woman infiltrates the world of a powerful political collaborator in Shanghai, posing as a patriotic spy. Her mission is to lure him into a trap for assassination, but the lines between duty and genuine affection begin to blur in their increasingly intimate and dangerous encounters, threatening her mission and her life.
A detective helps a friend investigate the mysterious death of his father. (imdb)
In this sequel to "Tokyo Raiders", wisecracking, kung-fu-fighting spy/private eye Lam jets off to Seoul, South Korea with a bevy of gorgeous assistants to pursue the thief of a valuable money-counterfeiting plate. Once again, sundry chases, brawls, and double-crosses ensue against a gorgeous jetsetting urban backdrop. (imdb)
A melancholic science fiction writer, grieving the loss of his one true love, observes and interacts with various women who enter and exit his life in Hong Kong during the late 1960s. His experiences, focused on memory and longing, inspire his novel about a mysterious train heading to the year 2046—a place where people go to retrieve lost memories and where nothing ever changes.
1:99 Shorts (2003) - TV Movie
Shorts made by 11 directors in order to fight against the SARS epidemy that occurred in China and Hong Kong in 2003. The shorts were produced by the Information Service Departement of the ... (imdb)
Ten months after the murder of Yan (Tony Leung), Ming (Andy Lau)is relegated to the backseat of mundane office work, pending internal investigation. Meanwhile, a new star, Yeung (Leon Lai), has emerged in the police force. His meteoric rise mirrors Ming's very own before Yan's death... (imdb)
Yip has never had much luck with men, despite her good looks. She contacts feng shui expert Lai to help improve her luck, but Lai's feng shui rival secretly works behind the scenes to undo all Lai's work. A fierce feng shui battle ensues! (HKflix)
Cause: The Birth of Hero (2002) - Direct-to-Video
The movie follows director Zhang Yimou as he is preparing to make the movie Hero. (imdb)
A gamine royal princess evades the palace guard and hooks up with the rowdy owner of an inn and his eccentric sister in this exceptionally broad lampoon of wuxia epics and wistful romantic melodramas.
In ancient China, a nameless warrior is granted an audience with the ambitious King of Qin. He recounts his legendary victories over three elite assassins who sought the monarch's life. As the story unfolds through shifting perspectives, the narrative explores the philosophical tension between personal vengeance and the ideal of a unified land, utilizing breathtaking visual symbolism.
A police officer is secretly planted as a mole within a powerful triad organization, while, simultaneously, a triad member is planted as a mole within the police force. Both men dedicate years to living dual lives, rising high in their respective hierarchies. Their paths eventually cross in a high-stakes investigation, leading to a tense, psychological game where each man must race to discover the identity of the other's true allegiance before being exposed.
In this latest chapter of the PRISON ON FIRE saga, Fung, a gang leader sentenced to life imprisonment, gradually turns to religion. With the help of the prison's priest, Fung begins to preach to his fellow cellmates. But the toughest skeptic turns out to be his own son, who is now in the same prison. (themoviedb)
Deborah (Sammi Cheng) is a tough modern businesswoman whose primary traits seem to be chain smoking and bullying her colleagues. While going to the hospital one day to visit her sister, she manages to sideswipe Chiang Tung Choi's (Tony Leung Chiu Wai) car; seeing this she immediately drives off. (Wikipedia)
In the Mood for Love 2001 (2001) - Short Film
In 1960s Hong Kong, two neighbors form a quiet bond after discovering that their respective spouses are having an affair. As they spend time together role-playing potential confrontations and seeking solace in each other's presence, they navigate a growing emotional intimacy while struggling to maintain their moral boundaries amidst societal expectations and quiet heartbreak.
The story in "Love Me, Love My Money" is multi-millionaire Richard Ma (played by Tony Leung) returning to Hong Kong from New York and hooks up with his long time friend Tom (played by Ka Tung Lam). Richard breaks up with his money-obsessed girlfriend and she cleans out his apartment and managed to block all of his credit cards and report his ID card stolen, effectively rendering Richard stuck without money. Richard is a super stingy person and tries to save money everywhere he can, and being... (imdb)
Intended as the pilot for a an E.R.-style medical drama set in Hong Kong, Healing Hearts features Tony Leung as Lawrence, a doctor whose personal life has been left in shambles after the tragic hit-and-run death of his wife. As Lawrence sets off to find the driver and bring him to justice, one of his colleagues finds himself distracted by a beautiful coma patient. Healing Hearts was directed by Gary Tang and features Leung Chiu-Wai, Michelle Reis, Kenny Bee, Stephen Fung, and Jackie Lui. (rottentomatoes)
In 1960s Hong Kong, a newspaper editor and a secretary move into neighboring apartments on the same day. They soon discover that their respective spouses are having an affair. Bound by their shared betrayal, they begin meeting secretly, forming an intimate but platonic bond. As they navigate their feelings, they struggle to uphold traditional morality, leading to a heartbreakingly delicate romance of unspoken desires and missed opportunities.
After Ken misses his wedding in Las Vegas, his angry girlfriend returns to Hong Kong to find him, but instead finds their interior designer and a bunch of Yazuka thugs. What's happened to her fiancée?
A young Tawianese/Mandarin girl finds a bottle which makes her go to Hong Kong to meet a guy named Albert... (imdb)
In late 19th-century Shanghai, the elegant "flower houses" serve as exclusive enclaves where wealthy patrons and courtesans navigate intricate social rituals. Master Wang forms a complex bond with Crimson, a veteran courtesan struggling to maintain her status amid shifting affections and debts. Through silent negotiations and subtle gestures, the closed world reveals fragile balance between power and affection.
While a gang war is developing, Macao cop Sam (Tong Leung Chiu-wai) takes on a gunman in a restaurant where bald Tony (Lau Ching-wan) is eating. After Sam goes to a mobster's restaurant where an informant is tortured, he finds a headless corpse in his apartment. Then a nightclub owner is murdered, and Sam moves fast to find the killer in an effort to prevent the gang war from escalating. However, he gets a full dose of action after he pins the crime on Tony. (allmovie.com)
Yut Lo becomes a court Advisor, pursued by a goofy general (Bobby Yip). The lovely So Kwan becomes a (male) general, whom Lo tries to woo, initially without success. The gun-happy young couple, a kind-of Bonnie and Clyde, GiGi and Fred, together with a wacky former star actress and a temple caretaker, help Lo to set events to lead to the death of the dangerously mad Master Kwan, whose soul will then guide them all back to 1998. (hkcinemagic.com)
Your Place or Mine! explores the difficulties of finding true love in the modern Hong Kong setting via the encounters of two advertising executives, Wai and Patrick. Wai is a faithful guy who often falls for the girl that he grooms. However he is often dumped by them once they found fame and someone better than him. (imdb)
The film deals with police corruption inside and outside prison and how this affects the lives of the prisoners and their loved ones. The prison scenes are filmed in washed out colours as we are shown the cruelty and sadism of life inside, whilst the family scenes are shown in vibrant colours especially the nightclub scenes The story is your standard one of a man falsely accused trying to survive amongst the dregs of society. (imdb)
A volatile Argentine couple, expats from Hong Kong, travel to Buenos Aires seeking a fresh start but find their passionate relationship quickly unraveling amid instability and jealousy. As they struggle to make sense of their failing love and isolation in a foreign land, their journey takes them through encounters with fleeting companionship, ultimately forcing them to confront the impossibility of ever truly being happy together.
The band of thieves rage across Hong Kong again is this comedy remake /reboot of the black-humour Aces series. (lostinlodos)
Herman Yau Lau-to spins this goo wak jai gangster yarn featuring Tony Leung Chiu-wai. The film opens with a gangland fight that breaks out at a screening of Young and Dangerous 3 -- which also happened to be made by this film's producers. During the fight, bumptious gangster Siu-chun (Jordan Chan Siu-chan) from the Hung Hing clan is about to be clobbered by Scum (Ngai Sing), a thug from the rival Tong Sheng gang, when he is saved by celebrated street fighter Hong Fei (Leung)... (allmovie.com)
A young man who struggles through life by earning some money with his bicycle-taxi in Saigon (Ho-Chi-Min-City) gets contact to a group of criminals... (imdb)
Busy Hong Kong film star Tony Leung headlines as the brilliant doctor Lau Mack in this appealing comedy-drama from writer/producer/director Lee Chi-ngai, based on a popular Japanese manga novel. Dr. Mack's practice is set in the Hong Kong red-light district, but this rather humbling fact belies his immense talent. Dr. Mack once worked with Dr. Roger Jaw (Alex To), who is considered to be the nation's best surgeon and is being considered for chairman of his hospital's board of directors. (allrovi.com)
Tony Leung Chiu-Wai is Fung, a con artist who has this thing against God. Since childhood, he's worked scams because he's never believed in the existence of a higher being. His latest con involves fake psychic Che (Bowie Lam), and they're both successful. However, Che's ego is too much for Fung, so Fung walks in hopes of a bigger score. (lovehkfilm.com)
Third Master Sha (Tony Leung Chiu-Wai) is a descendant of a powerful gambling family who must battle Yam Tin Sau (Ekin Cheng), the descendant of the rival gambling family to save his family's name. In order to win, Hui hires the China King of Gamblers Hui Man Long (Tony Leung Ka-fai) for help. (themoviedb)
Two swordsmen, both broken by love and regret, meet in the desolate wilderness of ancient China. One, a mercenary broker, hires the other, a master swordsman seeking redemption, to perform a difficult assassination. The narrative follows their intertwined fates and those of the lonely people they encounter, exploring themes of memory, desire, and the painful passage of time through breathtaking martial arts sequences and non-linear storytelling.
Two independent love stories unfold in the vibrant Hong Kong, centered on two melancholic policemen. The first follows a young officer recovering from a breakup who has a fleeting encounter with a mysterious female drug smuggler. The second focuses on a lonely, simple officer who falls for the ethereal waitress working at the late-night restaurant he frequents.
Chung has a book project that will make his career in publishing: a collector's edition of the work of Siu Lau, a reclusive woman who died mysteriously in 1949. (imdb)
Dynamo Michelle Khan stars as a loyalist who attempts to keep the King's empire from being overthrown by a revolutionary group. Top fight action. (imdb)
In a chaotic quest for power, the evil Queen of Xingjiang and her cousin attempt to overthrow the king, forcing Princess Third Highness to seek mystical martial arts mastery to reclaim her throne. As martial arts masters, eccentric sorcerers, and romantic rivals collide across the desert, their quest devolves into an absurd, fast-paced battle full of bizarre spells and slapstick combat.
The Sergeant of the Anti-communist National Army Tang, was captured in a Burmese-Communist war. He came across Fan Lun (Tony Leung) and Ya Din. The three people fled to Army He Zhi-jian. At that time Tai Bei Communist came to power and He's army was forced to set off to fight against the communists. He's army won the Pyrrhic's victory and Ya Din died in the battle. After He's army successfully went to Tai Bei Communist Army's place, their prior mission was to kill Commander Lou. (hkcinemagic.com)
Different personalities of three bachelors provide them with three different stories to tell. Tom is torn between a material girl and a prostitute. Dick is a womanizer and eventually gets hurt by his only regular lover. Hairy stumbles along the road of love and is forced to question his own sexuality on the way to finding his dream lover. (imdb)
No one but the truly destined queen could cure the illness of Emperor Hong Hei, but the queen was not born at that time! That was why Wai Siu Bo, the best friend of the emperor, had to go beyond the limit of time, from Qing Dynasty to Hong Kong! (hkmdb.com)
On his way to a congress of kung fu masters, an initiate falls from a high cliff, only to be rescued by lovely Tien Lam, who rides a huge crane. The rest of the movie features a battle between warring martial arts factions, an equally fierce rivalry between the two daughters of the Crane Master, the accidental empowerment of an unprincipled master after having eaten half of a secret scroll, a battle with an immense tortoise whose spleeny vapors save a group of poisoned swordsmen... (imdb)
Two losers who'll do anything to try and be successful in the Triad world, but all they've accomplished is having a bad luck reputation. (imdb)
Following the death of his partner during a violent teahouse shootout, a renegade Hong Kong police inspector vows to bring down a ruthless gun-running Triad syndicate. His investigation leads him to an enigmatic hitman secretly operating deep undercover within the gang. Forced into an uneasy alliance, the two men wage an explosive war against a vicious crime lord to stop his illegal arms operation.
A villain Chan, kidnaps his little nephew Bou, but eventually kills the little boy, leaving both his spirit and the ransom in the house. After failing to get the ransom out of the house several times, which is installed with advanced alert system, Chan hires Wong, who used to be a thief king, to make it for him. Wong then dispatches his son Fatty and Wai, both of whom are interested in electronic science and technology, to go to the house, but they are fooled by Bou. (hkcinemagic.com)
In an effort to raise funds for flood relief in China, a massive gathering of celebrities occurs around a simple yet competitive plot. A businessman attempts to win a lucrative contract by hosting a lavish dinner for a billionaire, only for his plans to spiral into comedic chaos involving his family and neighbors. The film serves as a star-studded tribute to community spirit and charitable unity.
Basically a retread of the first movie, in which the evil Tree Spirit is back with yet another ghost played by Joey Wong. The Swordsman Yen and Leslie Cheung characters are replaced by a Buddhist Abbot and disciple (Tony Leung). Jacky Cheung also pops up again, this time as a money-grabbing swordsman with a neat bag of tricks. (imdb)
Shing (Tony Leung Chiu Wai) is a artist draws his dream girl Ching Ching (Joey Wang) in a comic strip, When he gets into an accident she is thrown into the real world. (imdb)
Beach Boy (Tong Leung) and Mrs. Chow (Ng Mang Tat) have been partners in police force for years. While investigating a case involving fake money, Beach Boy met Ah Yuk (Wu Chien Lien) whose step-father was one of the members and was arrested by him. Ah Yuk was alone in Hong Kong and Beach boy fell in love with her. Beach Boy's superior, Inspector Lee Nam (Lee Chi Hung) who appears to be honest is actually one of the Taiwanese group. He set up Beach Boy and Mrs Chow. He also courted Ah Yuk... (imdb)
Cops find their careers and their lives in jeopardy when they spend a gangster's bribe money after releasing him from custody during a drug bust.
In 1967, three close friends from Hong Kong flee to Saigon to escape local gang wars and start fresh as black-market smugglers. As the Vietnam War escalates around them, they are captured by the Viet Cong and subjected to harrowing captivity. Traumatic torture and overwhelming greed shatter their lifelong bond, turning brothers against one another in a brutal fight for survival.
In 1960s Hong Kong, Yuddy, a handsome and seductive playboy, struggles with emotional turmoil after learning the woman who raised him is not his birth mother and refuses to reveal her identity. This core abandonment issue drives him to break the hearts of several women, particularly a soft-spoken box office attendant and a vivacious cabaret dancer, as he searches for connection and the truth about his past.
Set during the turbulent transition after the end of Japanese colonial rule, the narrative follows the experiences of the Lin family in Taiwan. As the brothers navigate personal tragedies and political upheaval, including the 228 Incident, the film explores the intersection of private lives and national history. It is a profound meditation on memory, loss, and the struggle for identity.
The fallout from a botched Triad gang job forces a young couple to separate – she becomes a kingpin’s unwilling moll and he goes to the Philippines to work as a contract killer. Six years later the two are reunited, but their rekindled emotions and people from the past lead them into extreme danger. (mubi.com)
A modern, boisterous updating of "The Magnificent Seven" and "The Seven Samurai" by way of "Beach of the War Gods," as terrified Chinese villagers recruit brave mercenary warriors to defend against maurauding Japanese invaders. (fareastflix.com)
The Hero Gang is a nasty group of thugs terrorizing Hong Kong with their killer robots, Pioneers 1 and 2. While Pioneer 1 looks like an oridinary robot, Pioneer 2 has been modelled on Maria, the gang's #2 thug. When Pioneer 2 gets damaged during a mission to kill an outcast gang member, an inventor on the police force takes her and changes some of her programming. This new code, plus a few injuries to her logic center, start causing Pioneer 2 to develop her own personality.
Tony Leung plays Wai, an apple polisher working in a finance company co-managed by Ma and Kang, both being brothers. Kang is the good brother, Ma, the bad one. Wai tries to set Kang up with Mina to prevent Ma from getting her, but Kang likes Jackie, especially after saving her from prostitution. Wai later reveals to Kang that he likes Mina, but is afraid Kang will be angry with him, besides the feelings between Mina and him are mutual. (imdb)
Two young street punks Sai and Boney tries to rob a bank, at the same time, a cold-blooded and brutal criminal Sunny Koo also steps into the scene. Tensions develops between the three parties - Sai and Boney, Sunny, and the cops outside the bank. (amazon)
An atmospheric moral drama about four young, disaffected Hong Kong singles whose cavalier, bored outlook on life crumbles under the weight of two tragedies--a murder, and the terminal illness of one, a police detective (Chow Yun-Fat). (mubi.com)
A psychiatrist donates his time to help the mentally ill street people of Hong Kong. A reporter who hears about his activities accompanies him on his rounds. (imdb)
The Yangs' Saga (1985) - TV Series
Hong Kong miniseries based on a series of novels and plays titled Generals of the Yang Clan. The series is a grand production, starring the all of the Top Actors and Actresses of TVB at the time. (mydramalist)
The Duke of Mount Deer (1984) - TV Series
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 whose side he is really on, the Manchu emperor, or the Ming loyalists who want China to be ruled by the Chinese. Literal English title is "The Duke of Mountain Deer". (imdb)
Police Cadet (1984) - TV Series
Police Cadet '84 was a TV series which included such stars in TVB as Tony Leung, Maggie Cheung, and notably, Carina Lau. The story centered on a couple of young "cadets" in the Police Cadet School. Tragedy, romance, conflicts, and intrigues were featured.
The series was immediately followed by a sequels titled "New Police Cadet '85" and "New Police Cadet '88". Both sequels stars Tony Leung. (The Movie Database)
A young adolescent man (Tony Leung) gets into a scuffle with some local punks and things escalate into a crime. With his single mother ailing from a sickness, the young man contemplates turning himself in at the cost of leaving his mother. (YouTube)

















































































