Ben Yuen Foo-Wah

Acting

Ben Yuen Foo-Wah

Born

1964-02-12 (62)

Place of birth

Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]

Known for

Acting

Credits

66 titles

Ben Yuen Foo-Wah (Chinese: 袁富華) is known for Twilight's Kiss (2019), Tracey (2018) and The Eye (2002).

Known for

Film credits

2020s · 27 titles

The Pig, the Snake and the Pigeon poster
7.3

The arrogant, third most-wanted criminal in Taiwan, decides to get rid of the top two competitors and crowns himself the most-wanted criminal before dying.

The Pig, the Snake and the Pigeon

2023

Shock Wave 2 poster
7.1

After suffering life changing injuries in the line of duty, bomb disposal officer Fung turns his back on the police. But when a devastating series of bombings sweep Hong Kong, the police suspect their former ally may be involved after he is found unconscious at a crime scene. Now faced with memory loss and recalling only fragments of his former life, Fung sets out to uncover the truth and find out who he really is.

Shock Wave 2

2020

Raging Fire poster
7.1

Cheung Sung-bong is a highly respected cop with a long history of success in dangerous cases. However, his past soon comes back to haunt him when a former protégé resurfaces, seeking revenge.

Raging Fire

2021

Sons of the Neon Night poster
5.4

A massive explosion and shootout in snowy Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, reveals a pharmaceutical heir's plot. His father's death in hospital triggers a drug war, destabilizing both legitimate and criminal worlds.

Sons of the Neon Night

2025

V poster
6.3

In the early 1990s, this city of desire, once a land of opportunity, was plagued by rampant crime and a breakdown of order. Man Tsz-keung, a working-class man desperate to change his fate, meets flight attendant Lok Ka-yuen, and the two team up to rob a large sum of money. This success fuels Man Tsz-keung's madness, pushing him into a deeper power struggle with wealthy businessman Chan Fai-yin. Meanwhile, mainland police officer Qi Honggang and Hong Kong police officer Guan Suchen continue their investigation of Wan Ziqiang, leading to a joint operation between the two police forces, setting the stage for a clash between good and evil. This film is fictional.

V

2026

Customs Frontline poster
5.7

Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department officers Chow Ching Lai and Cheung Wan Nam share a close mentor-student relationship. On a case involving seized smuggled arms, Chow is sent to take part in a joint operation with Interpol to capture a reclusive arms dealer. However, Cheung makes a drastic decision that further complicates the case.

Customs Frontline

2024

Where the Wind Blows poster
5.6

The decades spanning story of two very different policemen who rise to power in Hong Kong during British rule, and end up at odds with both organised crime groups and the anti-corruption unit vowing to bring them down.

Where the Wind Blows

2023

The White Storm 3: Heaven or Hell poster
6.1

An undercover cop who invade a drug cartel led by a notorious Thai drug lord. In classic heroic bloodshed fashion, the two develop a bond of brotherhood.

The White Storm 3: Heaven or Hell

2023

Golden Boy poster
6.0

A decade ago, Cheung Lek was the brightest rising boxing star—known as “Golden Boy”—until a tragic incident stripped him of his freedom. Ten years later, released from prison, he comes face to face with Fong Yuen, the son he has never met. To claim the inheritance left by Fong Yuen’s mother, Cheung must learn to live with and take care of the boy. Thrust into fatherhood and confronted by past regrets, Cheung’s life is turned upside down once more. Through conflict and gradual reconciliation with his son, he begins to understand his true purpose. Confronting the ghosts of his past, Cheung decides to return to the ring—not only to reclaim his dream, but to become the role model his son deserves.

Golden Boy

2025

The Grey Men 2 poster
5.0

When the regime of Laika was changing, black and white undercurrents were surging. Some people wanted to make a fortune, some wanted to use this to whitewash, some wanted to escape from Laika, and some wanted to establish a foothold in Laika... The police placed an undercover police officer, Zheng Zha, lurking among the biggest black force in Laika, Boss Song, but they didn't know that there were others who wanted to take this opportunity to take revenge on Boss Song.

The Grey Men 2

2025

Never a Thief poster
5.2

An insurance investigator infiltrates a Pacific island relic-smuggling gang with his lock-picking skills, navigates perilous heists to help police bust the syndicate, and unravels the mystery behind his father's disappearance.

Never a Thief

2025

Anita poster
7.9

This long-awaited biopic provides a vivid account of the remarkable life of Anita Mui in and behind the limelight, chronicling her journey from a child performer to becoming one of world's most recognized music icons.

Anita

2021

Septet: The Story of Hong Kong poster
6.9

A seven-part anthology film exploring the history of Hong Kong from the 1940s to present day.

Septet: The Story of Hong Kong

2022

The Dumpling Queen poster
6.8

A biographical drama of Znag Jianhe, a woman who left her home in China for Hong Kong, where she eventually founded the renowned Chinese frozen dumpling company Wanchai Ferry.

The Dumpling Queen

2025

The Moon Thieves poster
6.3

Loi Bo Watch Company, Hong Kong's esteemed watch boutique, conceals a thrilling secret—it serves as the epicentre for stolen timepieces. Under the icy command of Uncle, a fearless crew assembles: an audacious thief, explosive specialist, lock-picking prodigy, and watch connoisseur. Their target? Tokyo, where they plan to heist three ultra-luxury watches.

The Moon Thieves

2024

Crisis Negotiators poster
7.2

Negotiator expert Cheuk Man Wai unexpectedly becomes the prime suspect in a murder case. Forced into a corner, he occupies the police station, taking officers hostage, and demands negotiations with the former negotiator Tse Ka Chun. With Tse's expertise in psychological manipulation and Check's exceptional skills, they engage in a battle of wits. As the verbal sparring deepens, their positions and mindsets gradually change.

Crisis Negotiators

2024

A Light Never Goes Out poster
5.7

Accomplishing her late husband's wish of remaining a mysterious neon sign, a depressed middle-aged widow and the neon signmaker's protégé discover surprises and bitterness amidst the city's vanishing glow.

A Light Never Goes Out

2023

Breakout Brothers 2 poster
5.5

Ho Chun, a young entrepreneur, is sent to jail. By implementing his philosophy in the business world that money can solve any problems, Ho Chun offers Big Roller, Kin-Tin, Scar and Ho-Ching a considerable amount of money for assisting him to breakout from jail.

Breakout Brothers 2

2022

We're Nothing at All poster
7.5

On Valentine’s Day, a double-decker bus explodes in a fiery blast, killing many and leaving charred remains, with evidence pointing to a deliberate act by two passengers, Fai and Ike, a gay couple from troubled backgrounds living on society’s margins. As retired forensic expert Lung Sir investigates, he uncovers their tragic story of abuse, homophobia, and despair, culminating in their decision to end their lives in a suicidal protest against an unjust world, leaving behind a haunting message: “On a beautiful day, we end our unbeautiful lives.”

We're Nothing at All

2026

All U Need Is Love poster
4.0

When the Grande Hotel suddenly detected a suspected Covid case, the epidemic prevention center ordered a total blockade. All guests staying in the hotel must accept mandatory quarantine for 14 days. Everyone is isolated in the hotel, and the relationship between people is getting closer unconsciously. Everyone has lived through difficult times together, and learned to cherish what may be the last time to get along with each other.

All U Need Is Love

2021

Queen of Mahjong poster
5.7

Queen of Mahjong follows the hilarious and heartwarming stories of love, family, and hidden secrets in the Long family – Village Chief Long with his 3 daughters and 1 son. With three couples navigating love and laughter in their own unique ways, how will it all end?

Queen of Mahjong

2025

Mastermind poster
NR

A suspect evaporated strangely in the detention compartment of Dongcheng Police Station. Agent "Mozi" (played by Gu Tianle) worked hard to arrest and search, but there were still no clues and clues. When he was puzzled, Mozi received incredible news that the fugitive was exposed in the archives of the police headquarters in the city. In the anti-locked warehouse, the hidden criminal was shot in the chest and killed on the spot. How on earth did he escape from the East City cell, sneak into the archives of the headquarters, and get from one "secret room" to another "secret room"? Headquarters experts confirmed that 9,999 bullets were killed, originating from Mozi's police gun, so he became the biggest suspect. The cause of death of the lurking criminal is treacherous, and the background is complicated. Mozi was complicated by fate, and it was difficult for me to distinguish between hot and strange cases when facing the enemy.

Mastermind

2026

Triad 2 poster
7.0

Seventeen years ago, an assassin ambushes triad boss Yau. Yau’s wife, Nam, sends Chai, Kam and others to find the assassin. Chai catches the assassin and discovers that he is Meow, Chai and Kam’s childhood best friend. To save his friend, Chai helps Meow flee Hong Kong. Though Yau survives the attack, the injuries leave him crippled for the rest of his life.

Triad 2

2023

The Calling of a Bus Driver poster
6.0

Just when a middle-aged aspiring bus driver thinks she and her 7-year boyfriend are headed to the altar, she learns that he is involved with another woman. A year later, she receives invitation to their wedding banquet, where she accidentally foils the plan of that woman’s ex-boyfriend to reveal her as a cheater and a swindler. These two jilted lovers decide to join forces and come up with a plan to take revenge on the alleged con woman.

The Calling of a Bus Driver

2020

Peg O' My Heart poster
5.3

A psychiatrist attempts to help an insomniac cabbie suffering from horrific and violent recurring nightmares which are spilling over and infecting their waking hours.

Peg O' My Heart

2025

Hand Rolled Cigarette poster
5.8

A retired British Chinese soldier, a young South Asian man, an encounter at Chungking Mansions. Coincidentally, they both offended the same gang boss. What has given them a new lease of life and how do they rediscover themselves through each other's company.

Hand Rolled Cigarette

2021

An Abandoned Team poster
7.0

Uncle Kai has been living alone. He was forced into retirement, questioning his life—from a failed marriage, to a strained relationship with his daughter, Zoie. Kai decides to end his life. However, a stray dog named Siu Nam ("Roasted Piggy") saves his life.

An Abandoned Team

2024

2010s · 21 titles

Shock Wave poster
6.7

When a terrorist who specializes in explosives takes hold of an underground tunnel, he threatens to kill hostages if his demands are not met.

Shock Wave

2017

Fagara poster
7.3

After her father died, a Hong Kong girl discovers she has two hitherto unknown sisters, one in Taiwan and one in China. To settle her father's debt, she must reunite with them to run the family's hot pot restaurant.

Fagara

2019

Line Walker poster
6.4

The details of undercover police officers are deleted from a police database and a senior officer is left struggling to know who are the undercover officers and who are the criminals.

Line Walker

2016

The White Storm 2: Drug Lords poster
6.4

A financial tycoon, once a triad member, tries to eradicate the drug market while an old accomplice aims to be Hong Kong's first drug lord.

The White Storm 2: Drug Lords

2019

Trivisa poster
7.2

Three notorious gangsters who have never crossed paths find themselves in the same restaurant at the same time, and their fates are changed forever.

Trivisa

2016

Helios poster
5.3

Wanted criminal "Helios" and his assistant stole a quantity of uranium and plan to produce weapons of mass destruction. They are planning to trade with a terrorist organization in Hong Kong. Chief Inspector Lee Yinming and Inspector Fan Kaming lead the Counter Terrorism Response Unit of the Hong Kong Police Force. Along with a Chinese senior official, a physics professor, and two South Korean weapon experts, they hope to defuse a crisis sufficient to destroy the world.

Helios

2015

My Sassy Hubby poster
5.4

My Sassy Husband follows Yoyo Ma and Thirteen Cheung’s union 10 years later to present day where they are experiencing marital problems. After they realize that their wedding ceremony held in London is not considered official in Hong Kong, they decide to part ways in search of their real love. While Yoyo and Thirteen both start dating new prospects, will they end up back together?

My Sassy Hubby

2012

Overheard 2 poster
6.5

Manson Law, a celebrated stockbroker in Hong Kong, is injured in a car accident. The police, led by Inspector Jack Ho, discovers a military surveillance device in the car wreck. Meanwhile, the wiretapper Joe Szema is unveiling his extensive plan that targets the mysterious financial conglomerate, the Landlord Club. The fate of these three men soon intertwines in the cat-and-mouse game that may bring down the entire stock market.

Overheard 2

2011

Shed Skin Papa poster
6.3

As a director faces a series of setbacks in life including debt and divorce, his elderly father suddenly regains his youth.

Shed Skin Papa

2016

Tales from the Dark 1 poster
5.7

In the first of a two-part film project, three short stories from acclaimed Hong Kong writer Lilian Lee are adapted for the big screen in this horror anthology.

Tales from the Dark 1

2013

Once a Gangster poster
6.5

Roast Pork joins the triad as a young man and ends up becoming a trusted lieutenant of boss Kerosene. However, his true passion is in his successful chain of restaurants, his loving wife, and his two children. So when Kerosene wants to promote his trusted right hand man to the top of the organization as a way to take on his financial debts, it's understandable why Roast Pork would want to refuse. Roast Pork comes up with an intricate scheme with his men that would take himself out of the running, but Kerosene's intervention causes it to fail. When all hopes appears to be lost, lifelong gangster Sparrow is released from jail after serving a 20-year sentence for committing a gang-related murder that earned him a guarantee for the leader spot. However, Sparrow has made his own plans to stay out of the gang, setting off a battle of wits between the two men.

Once a Gangster

2010

Motorway poster
6.2

Two police pursuit drivers, a hothead rookie and his long-suffering, almost-retired mentor, face off against an escape car driver from the latter's past.

Motorway

2012

Colour of the Game poster
6.2

Wallace and his team take on a bounty job to find Robert, a man who raped and murdered a gang boss’s girlfriend. However, they soon realize that they have walked into a trap - one designed to expose an undercover cop hidden among their ranks.

Colour of the Game

2017

Righteousness poster
NR

Based on the novel A Mark Carved On Wood by Michio Tsuzuki. 20 years ago, Cheung was jailed for robbery and the money was missing. Then Cheung is released from prison, but is kidnapped and abducted back to the hill that he hid himself 20 years ago. Will the secret be exposed?

Righteousness

2011

Overheard 3 poster
5.7

Law was a chauffeur for the rural tycoon Luk, and he was jailed for killing a major land owner in a car accident. It was rumored that Luk was behind the land owner’s death, which gave Luk a competitive edge in the native apartment development deal. When Law gets out of prison five years later, the world has changed. Luk’s corporation has grown more powerful, while Luk’s right-hand man Keung has his own agenda to pursue. But things take a surprising turn. With the help of Law’s prison mate and computer whiz Joe, Law drugs Sean and his brothers in the drinks, then modify their mobile phones for wiretapping, Joe gets acquainted with the materialistic single mom Eva, who turns out to have a dark history with both Law and Keung. Through the eavesdropping, Law realizes Keung’s ultimate plan, which may change Hong Kong’s land development forever.

Overheard 3

2014

Tracey poster
6.3

Tai-hung, in his 50s, lives happily with his wife. Informed of the death of his high school friend, Tai-hung’s secret past resurfaces. The feature debut from promising new Hong Kong talent Jun Li.

Tracey

2018

Integrity poster
5.6

The chief investigator of Hong Kong’s Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) is banking on a key witness, the corporate accountant Jack, to testify in court against a high-level customs officer and a tobacco trading company CEO accused of bribery and smuggling. When neither Jack nor the CEO show up on the day of the hearing, King is given seven days to save the prosecution’s case.

Integrity

2019

Ten Years poster
7.0

Five shorts reveal a fictional Hong Kong in 2025, depicting a dystopian city where residents and activists face crackdowns under iron-fisted rule.

Ten Years

2015

29+1 poster
7.0

A story of two women, Christy Lam and Wong Tin-lok, who are both turning 30.

29+1

2017

Heartfall Arises poster
4.9

Two chess masters are entangled in several murder cases related to organ transplants. A cop and criminal psychologist Calvin Che have to work together to find the missing link, whilst facing various dangers.

Heartfall Arises

2016

Floating City poster
6.5

Set in Hong Kong in the 1980s, the film follows a fisherman’s son who rises to become a powerful tai pan.

Floating City

2012

2000s · 8 titles

2046 poster
7.3

Women enter and exit a science fiction author's life over the course of a few years after the author loses the woman he considers his one true love.

2046

2004

So Close poster
6.9

A conflict of interest between two high-kicking assassin sisters is complicated as they're pursued by the criminals who hired them and an equally high-kicking female cop.

So Close

2002

The Eye poster
6.6

A blind concert violinist gets a cornea transplant allowing her to see again. However, she gets more than she bargained for when she realizes her new eye can see ghosts. She sets out to find the origins of the cornea and discover the fate of its former host.

The Eye

2002

Confession of Pain poster
6.3

In a city of love and prosperity, a city of lost hope and premature death, veteran detective Hei feels it all: the hurt, the helplessness, the horror. When his father-in-law, the billionaire benefactor Kim, is gruesomely murdered in his palatial mansion, he enlists the assistance of his former partner turned private detective.

Confession of Pain

2006

Overheard poster
6.9

The story revolves around three members of a police surveillance squad conducting an investigation into a financial investment group involved in criminal fraud. The focus of the plot, however, is actually on the three officers themselves who stumble upon an opportunity to capitalize on information they gathered during their surveillance.

Overheard

2009

Night and Fog poster
7.3

A troubled marriage fueled by the husband's jealousy, abuse, and financial struggles takes a dark turn as he becomes increasingly controlling, and subjects his wife to unbearable torment.

Night and Fog

2009

Rule Number One poster
6.0

Rookie Sergeant Lee is injured in a shoot-out and is assigned to the dubious-sounding Miscellaneous Affairs Department (MAD). There, he is paired up with Inspector Wong, a jaded and alcoholic veteran who explains that MAD’s role is to answer supernatural calls. Wong explains MAD’s rule number one - there are no ghosts. For every seemingly inexplicable phenomenon, there is a corresponding scientific and rational explanation.

Rule Number One

2008

Crazy n' the City poster
7.3

Chris Chan, a spineless constable who regards his police work as a routine job instead of a career, is partnered with an energetic and conscientious amateur policewoman, Manly Liu. He has to show her how to navigate Wan Chai and turn her into a genuine officer.

Crazy n' the City

2005

1990s · 4 titles

Series credits

The QUEEN of News poster
7.9

The highly-watched 6:30 PM news report is the battleground for news anchors. In the news department, seasoned anchors Man Wai-sum and Leung Ging-yan split into two factions, each vying for the top spot. Wen causes quite a stir and eventually climbs the corporate ladder. The vacancy for the prime-time female anchor sparks a series of storms!

The QUEEN of News

2023

What If poster
7.8

Lok Chak-shun, a man who lives three different destinies shaped by his choices. Born prematurely in 1960s Hong Kong, he grows up passionate about comics. A school prank leads him to a fateful encounter with a mysterious girl, but a broken kite triggers a ripple in time, splitting his life into three divergent paths.

What If

2025

Showman's Show poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Showman's Show

2019

The Magician on the Skywalk poster
8.1

Through the stories of nine kids living in the Chinese Shopping Mall, this film depicts their diverse and magical life experiences. In the summer of 1985, while Xiaobudian (the tiny one) was at the fourth grade, he was already a convincing street vendor, who sold stuff for allowance on a skywalk every day. Xiaobudian’s father is a shoe shop owner who was doing business in the Chinese Shopping Mall. One day, a magician from nowhere showed up in the mall. He had a treasure bowl and a zebra capable of emitting colorful lights, and he was able to make countless magic tricks. Xiaobudian admired this magician, and bought magic props for practice every day. At the same time, more and more boys and girls in the mall have met this mysterious magician, and gained life-changing power after they watched the magic show.

The Magician on the Skywalk

2021

Parents League poster
NR

What is the best for children? A stress-free environment or a live-happily-ever-after life? A well-planned head-start or an all-rounded ability? Life is a race, and the kindergarten is the first battlefield! With the support of her husband, Armand, Nora resigns from work and devotes herself to taking care of their daughter Yoyo who cannot adapt well to kindergarten life.

Parents League

2022

Beyond the Common Ground poster
8.5

Revolves around a mediation center that provides professional mediation services to explore the causes behind the conflicts.

Beyond the Common Ground

2023