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Ng See-Yuen

Film Director / Justice Of The Peace / Screenwriter / Film Producer | * 1944 (80) | Shanghai / Hu (People's Republic of China)
Ng See-yuen (Chinese: 吳思遠; born 6 June 1944) is a Hong Kong film producer, director, screenwriter and businessman. He has been active in the Hong Kong film industry since 1970, particularly in action films. He was one of the first filmmakers to find widespread success outside of the major studios of Shaw Brothers and Golden Harvest as the founder of Seasonal Film Corporation, where he helped launch the careers of Jackie Chan, Jimmy Wang Yu, Corey Yuen, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Hiroyuki Sanada, Jet Li and Wu Jing. He has been twice nominated for the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film, for The Unwritten Law (1985) and The Soong Sisters (1997). Ng is an Honorary President of the Hong Kong Film Directors' Guild, a former President of the Federation of Hong Kong Filmmakers, and was President of the Hong Kong Film Awards Association from 1995 to 2000. He is also a co-founder of the UME Huaxing International Cinema chain, and the owner of the Hong Kong A1 Division basketball club Seasonal. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Action | Comedies | Drama

Known for these Movies & Shows

Ip Man's peaceful life in Foshan changes after Gong Yutian seeks an heir for his family in Southern China. Ip Man then meets Gong Er who challenges him for the sake of regaining her family's honor. Af ...

The Grandmaster

Κ-12

2013 | 3.3/5 | 2h 10min
Action, Drama, History
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After being punished for getting into trouble, a mischievous young man is sent to train under a brutal, but slovenly old beggar, who teaches him the secret of the Drunken Fist. ...

Drunken Master

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1978 | 3.7/5 | 1h 51min
Action, Comedy
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A lawyer becomes involved in a murder case concerning the bizarre killing of a rich businessman. ...

The Unwritten Law

Certification unknown

1985 | 3.3/5 | 1h 42min
Crime
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In Shanghai in 1937, a journalist meets and falls for a woman who refuses to tell him her name, referring to herself only as "Ghost". She disappears, and his efforts to find her lead the journalist to ...

Evening Liaison

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1995 | 1h 38min
Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Ng See-Yuen

Bronze Bauhinia Star Hong Kong Film Award for Lifetime Achievement
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Movies with Ng See-Yuen as Actor(2)

as Card Player1992 Twin Dragons
1991 The Banquet

Movies with Ng See-Yuen as Crew(71)

Production/Co-Producer2013 The Grandmaster
Directing/Director2009 Evening of Roses
Production/Executive Producer1997 Bloodmoon
Production/Producer1997 The Soong Sisters
Production/Producer1995 Evening Liaison
Writing/Writer1995 Evening Liaison
Production/Producer1994 Once Upon a Time in China V
Production/Producer1993 Once Upon a Time in China III
Production/Producer1993 Once Upon a Time in China IV
Production/Producer1992 Twin Dragons
Production/Producer1992 Once Upon a Time in China II
Production/Executive Producer1992 Dragon Inn
Production/Producer1991 The Banquet
Production/Executive Producer1990 No Retreat, No Surrender 3: Blood Brothers
Production/Executive Producer1990 The King of the Kickboxers
Writing/Original Story1990 The King of the Kickboxers
Crew/Presenter1990 All for the Winner
Production/Producer1988 Walk on Fire
Production/Producer1988 Mr. Mistress
Production/Executive Producer1987 No Retreat, No Surrender 2: Raging Thunder
Production/Producer1986 No Retreat, No Surrender
Writing/Screenstory1986 No Retreat, No Surrender
Directing/Director1985 The Unwritten Law
Production/Producer1985 The Unwritten Law
Writing/Writer1985 The Unwritten Law
Production/Producer1982 Ninja In The Dragon's Den
Writing/Writer1982 Ninja In The Dragon's Den
Production/Producer1982 Legend of a Fighter
Writing/Screenplay1982 Legend of a Fighter
Directing/Director1981 Game of Death II
Production/Producer1981 Game of Death II
Production/Producer1980 Lackey and the Lady Tiger
Directing/Director1980 The Ring of Death
Production/Producer1980 The Ring of Death
Production/Producer1980 We're Going to Eat You
Production/Producer1980 Without a Promised Land
Writing/Screenplay1980 Without a Promised Land
Production/Producer1979 Dance of the Drunk Mantis
Writing/Writer1979 Dance of the Drunk Mantis
Production/Producer1979 The Butterfly Murders
Art/Art Direction1978 Erotic Dream of the Red Chamber
Production/Producer1978 Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
Writing/Screenplay1978 Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
Production/Producer1978 Drunken Master
Writing/Writer1978 Drunken Master
Directing/Director1977 The Secret Rivals 2
Production/Producer1977 The Secret Rivals 2
Writing/Writer1977 The Secret Rivals 2
Directing/Director1977 The Invincible Armour
Writing/Writer1977 The Invincible Armour
Production/Director of Operations1977 What Price? - Stardom
Directing/Director1976 The Secret Rivals
Production/Producer1976 The Secret Rivals
Writing/Writer1976 The Secret Rivals
Directing/Director1976 Million Dollars Snatch
Writing/Writer1976 Million Dollars Snatch
Directing/Director1976 Bruce Lee: The Man, The Myth
Writing/Writer1976 Bruce Lee: The Man, The Myth
Directing/Director1976 Kidnap In Rome
Production/Producer1976 Kidnap In Rome
Directing/Director1975 A Haunted House
Directing/Director1975 Little Superman
Directing/Director1974 Little Godfather from Hong Kong
Writing/Writer1974 Little Godfather from Hong Kong
Directing/Director1974 Call Me Dragon
Writing/Writer1974 Call Me Dragon
Directing/Director1973 Rage Of Wind
Directing/Director1972 Kung Fu: The Invisible Fist
Directing/Director1972 The Bloody Fists
Writing/Writer1972 The Bloody Fists
Directing/Director1971 The Mad Killer

Born: 1944 in Shanghai / Hu (People's Republic of China) (current age: 80 years)
Educated at: New Method College
Member of: Federation of Hong Kong Filmmakers
Other names for Ng See-Yuen (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"See-Yuen Ng"
"吳思遠"
"Ng Sze-Yuen"
"Ng See-Yuan"
"Woo Se-Yuen"
"Wu Sy-Yeuan"
"Ng Tse-Yuen"
"Wu S'zu-Yuen"
"Ng Si-Yuan"
"M. Cardinal"
"Sze-Yuen Ng"
"Tse Yuen Ng"
"Siyuan Wu"
"Szu-yuan Wu"
"Wo Se Yuan"
"Wu Shu Yuan"
"Ng See Yuen"
"Ng Sze Yuen"
"吴思远"
Ng See-Yuen frequently works together with these people:
Tsui Hark (23x, Crew)
Corey Yuen (18x, Actor)
Yuen Woo-ping (14x, Crew)
Xiong Xinxin (11x, Actor)
Hwang Jang-Lee (11x, Actor)
Yuen Biao (9x, Actor)
Tung Lo (9x, Crew)
Keith W. Strandberg (9x, Crew)
Marco Mak Chi-Sin (7x, Crew)
Stanley Chow Fook-Leung (7x, Crew)
Lee Hoi-Sang (7x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:485661, Added: 10/04/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024