Carina LauFilmography

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Ashes of Time Redux

Actors: Leslie Cheung, Tony Leung Kar-Fai, Brigitte Lin, Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Maggie Cheung

Synopsis: Master Hong Kong filmmaker Wong Kar-Wai directed this lyrical, dream-like martial arts epic. A famously troubled shoot, the film took two years and 40 million dollars to produce (a shocking sum for a national cinema populated with low-budget quickies) and features a virtual who's who of the Hong Read More

10/10/08
Curiosity Kills the Cat

Actors: Carina Lau, Hu Jun, Liao Fan, Song Jia, Lin Yuan

Synopsis: A strange story of adultery, jealousy, voyeurism and revenge is told in chapters by three of the characters involved in this ambitious drama from director Zhang Yibai. Momo (Lin Yuan) is a photographer who has a less-than-healthy obsession with the lives of other people, especially the folks who Read More

2006
2046

Actors: Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Gong Li, Takuya Kimura, Faye Wong, Zhang Ziyi

Synopsis: Hong Kong-based filmmaker Wong Kar-Wai moves back and forth in time as he reexamines and amplifies the themes from his film In the Mood for Love in this offbeat romantic drama. Opening in the year 2046, in which a man named Tak (Takuya Kimura) attempts to persuades wjw 1967 (Faye Wong) to travel Read More

8/5/05
Days of Being Wild

Actors: Leslie Cheung, Maggie Cheung, Andy Lau

Synopsis: Following up on his debut As Tears Go By, master filmmaker Wong Kar-Wai directs this dark, brooding tale about identity and unrequited love. Set in 1960, the film center of the young, boyishly handsome Yuddy (Leslie Cheung), who learns from the drunken ex-prostitute who raised him that she is not Read More

11/19/04
Sex and the Beauties

Synopsis: Taking a cue from the HBO series Sex and the City, the Asian comedy Sex and the Beauties concerns a group of eight young women who meet every so often to talk about sex and love. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide Read More

2004
Itchy Heart

2004
The Poet

Synopsis: Famed poet Gu Cheng travels from his native China to the beautiful shores of New Zealand, searching for beauty and innocence. What he finds, however, is a twisted tumult of human emotion when he is loved by two different women. What began as a search for renewed life ends in murder and jealousy in Read More

2004
Infernal Affairs III

Actors: Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Andy Lau, Leon Lai, Chen Daoming, Kelly Chen

Synopsis: Infernal Affairs III picks up where the first film left off. Ming (Andy Lau) is cleared of any charges involving Yan's (Tony Leung) death, and is eventually assigned to the Internal Affairs division. He discovers that another cop, Yeung (Leon Lai of Fallen Angels), quickly rising through the ranks Read More

12/12/03
Infernal Affairs II

Actors: Anthony Wong, Eric Tsang, Carina Lau, Francis Ng, Shawn Yue, Edison Chen

Synopsis: The prequel to Andrew Lau and Alan Mak's smash hit Infernal Affairs opens in 1991, with Inspector Wong (Anthony Wong) explaining the frustrations of police work to gangster Sam (Eric Tsang). He also expresses his desire to see the seemingly reasonable Sam take over he reins of the local triad from Read More

10/1/03
Cop Shop Babes

Actors: Carina Lau, Eason Chan, Jerry Lamb

2001
Deadful Melody

Synopsis: Ng Min-Keng spins this kung-fu revenge fantasy featuring Brigitte Lin Ching-Hsia. As a child, Snow witnessed her family getting murdered at the hands of dark-hearted martial arts masters looking for a priceless, magical lyre. The highly sought-after instrument plays music that has the power to Read More

1997
Forbidden City Cop

Actors: Stephen Chow, Carina Lau, Carman Lee

Synopsis: Inept in martial arts, Fat (Stephen Chiau), the emperor's personal bodyguard, spies on agents of a rival dynasty, exposing their claim of a captured extraterrestrial as a hoax. Fat next visits a local prostitute as a possibility for the emperor, but problems arise when his wife (Carina Lau Read More

1997
C'est La Vie, Mon Cheri

Actors: Andy Lau, Carina Liu, Carrie Ng, Fong Bo-bo

Synopsis: Hong Kong filmmaker Derek Yee's highly lauded and sentimental tearjerker swept the 1993 Hong Kong Film Awards and was warmly embraced by audiences due to its well-developed characters and exceptional performances. Anita Yuen stands out as Min, an ebullient young woman who came from a Read More

1994
Lady Supercop

Actors: Carina Lau

Synopsis: As one of the most respected and dedicated officers on the force, Ling (Carina Lau) has dedicated her career to ridding the city streets of the criminal element, no matter what the cost. When Ling catches wind of an illegal arms smuggling ring by way of a fellow officer who had been working on a Read More

1993
The Eagle Shooting Heroes: Dong Cheng Xi Jiu

Actors: Leslie Cheung, Jacky Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu-Wai

Synopsis: Jeff Lau Chun-wai spins this wild and woolly parody of Wong Kar-wai's martial arts epic Ashes of Time, which was actually produced by Wong himself and features many of the same cast members as Ashes. This loosely plotted film centers around the misdeeds of a pair of royals (Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Read More

1993
Centre Stage

Actors: Maggie Cheung, Carina Lau

Synopsis: In the 1930s, in China, there was a woman film-actress who was tagged as "the Chinese Garbo." She was a wildly popular performer who made her first film at age 16 and died by her own hand at age 25. Ironically, she was famous for playing tragic heroines, and her own life mirrored the kinds of Read More

1992
Operation Scorpio

Synopsis: David Lai Tai-wai directs this period kung-fu yarn, set in the 1920s, about Fei Yu-shu (Chin Kar-lok), an undisciplined, wayward student who is about to be kicked out of school. One day, he saves a beautiful young maid named Hsiao-ju (May Lo Mei-mei) from being sold to a whorehouse by her venal Read More

1991
Pedicab Driver

Synopsis: Hong Kong filmmaker (Sammo Hung) directs and stars in this film about a pair of bumbling, but likeable pedicab operators. When the two find girlfriends, one of the women turns out to be a prostitute, and the heroes run afoul of a local gangster. The film blends slapstick comedy, romance, and Read More

1989
Jackie Chan's Project A 2

Actors: Jackie Chan, Maggie Cheung, Rosamund Kwan, Carina Lau

Synopsis: This slapstick martial arts film is often regarded as superior to the original Project A. Dragon (Jackie Chan) runs against the pirates he defeated in the first film and also gets in trouble with corrupt cops, and a revolutionary group that includes popular Hong Kong actress Michelle Cheung. Many Read More

1987