Kwok-Lap Lee

Directing

Kwok-Lap Lee

Born

1958-12-26 (67)

Place of birth

Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]

Known for

Directing

Credits

11 titles

Known for

Looking Back in Anger poster
10.0

Looking Back in Anger was a 1989 Hong Kong TV series and one of the most watched TVB series by Chinese people in Hong Kong and around the world. Many factors contributed to the success of this series. As well as its tragic but memorable storyline, this series featured a strong cast, with Felix Wong, Deric Wan, Carina Lau, Kathy Chow Hoi-Mei and Maggie Shiu. The popular theme song of the series "Yat sang ho kau" was sung by Danny Chan and later by Deric Wan himself.

Looking Back in Anger

1989

Sting of the Scorpion poster
NR

A group of police friends are investigating a suspicious fellow officer who might be involved in drugs and prostitution.

Sting of the Scorpion

1992

On Parole poster
5.0

Women in Hong Kong who have been in prison open a restaurant, but a triad boss tries to shut it down.

On Parole

1993

Murders Made to Order poster
7.0

Following the tragic events of Sting of the Scorpion, Maggie finds herself stripped of her rank and committed to an insane asylum. The crooked cop who put her there offers to procure her release and reinstatement - if she'll go undercover as a bar hostess to spy on the triads. The whole thing's a setup, of course, and soon Maggie is on the run from the law, as well as nursing a bad heroin addiction. She finds refuge in the criminal underworld, where she accepts a job as an undercover assassin. But when her identity is exposed, Maggie has both sides of the law gunning for her life.

Murders Made to Order

1993

Sea Root poster
8.5

Root, who was born into a boat family, bought a woman from mainland China, Lotus, to take care of his mother who had difficulty getting about. Lotus' optimistic and persevering character influenced everyone on the boat. The vicissitudes of life convinced Root that human was no different from the ever-changing sea.

Sea Root

1995

On Parole 2: Do Unto the Other poster
6.0

Hung is back from the previous film On Parole and ready for business.

On Parole 2: Do Unto the Other

1993

Series credits

Behind the camera

Sting of the Scorpion poster
NR

A group of police friends are investigating a suspicious fellow officer who might be involved in drugs and prostitution.

Sting of the Scorpion

1992

On Parole poster
5.0

Women in Hong Kong who have been in prison open a restaurant, but a triad boss tries to shut it down.

On Parole

1993

Murders Made to Order poster
7.0

Following the tragic events of Sting of the Scorpion, Maggie finds herself stripped of her rank and committed to an insane asylum. The crooked cop who put her there offers to procure her release and reinstatement - if she'll go undercover as a bar hostess to spy on the triads. The whole thing's a setup, of course, and soon Maggie is on the run from the law, as well as nursing a bad heroin addiction. She finds refuge in the criminal underworld, where she accepts a job as an undercover assassin. But when her identity is exposed, Maggie has both sides of the law gunning for her life.

Murders Made to Order

1993

Sea Root poster
8.5

Root, who was born into a boat family, bought a woman from mainland China, Lotus, to take care of his mother who had difficulty getting about. Lotus' optimistic and persevering character influenced everyone on the boat. The vicissitudes of life convinced Root that human was no different from the ever-changing sea.

Sea Root

1995

On Parole 2: Do Unto the Other poster
6.0

Hung is back from the previous film On Parole and ready for business.

On Parole 2: Do Unto the Other

1993

Four Chefs and a Feast poster
4.0

Fifty years after partners in a prestigious Shanghai restaurant split, others try to restore it to its glory.

Four Chefs and a Feast

1999

Shanghai Fever poster
7.5

Pan Hung is Lily, a humble bus conductor hired by Hong Kong commodities trader Sean Lau to be his connection to the Shanghai stock market. Lily finds the job surprisingly easy, and the duo begins to make big money. But at what price? With wealth and prosperity a driving daily goal for Lily, will her own family come to bear the cost? Director Lee Lok See uses his Shanghai focus to great effect, finding many avenues and opportunities for his satirical observations and cultural clashes. With capitalism and communism going head on in the rapidly growing city of Shanghai, which value system will ultimately live in each person's heart?

Shanghai Fever

1994

Lover's Tears poster
8.0

When architect Kam Ming-sang is accidentally shot in the head as a result of bad judgement by his police officer friend Lam Long, he survives but lapses into a deep coma.

Lover's Tears

1996

Because of Lies poster
7.0

Jiuwen dragon, who lives by collecting bad debts, divorced his wife and lived with his son. He didn't want his son to know that he didn't do his job. He falsely claimed that he was a policeman, but he accidentally...

Because of Lies

1995

Xuan-Yuan Sword 7 poster
8.5

No synopsis available yet.

Xuan-Yuan Sword 7

2012