Lau Kar-leung
Hong Kong Chinese martial arts film director and actor (1936-2013)
0.49body-of-work score · ranked #1415 of 2631 directors · 2 films in our library
A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.
- Born
- July 28, 1936 · Guangzhou
- Died
- June 25, 2013 · Hong Kong
- Nationality
- People's Republic of China
- Work
- actor, film director, screenwriter, choreographer
Films in our library, ranked
Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.
- 1Drunken Master IIJui kuen II
1994 · Hong Kong, China · action, comedy
TIME All-TIME 100 · Edgar Wright's 1,000 favorite movies
0.372 citations - 2The 36th Chamber of ShaolinShao Lin san shi liu fang
1978 · Hong Kong, China · action
Edgar Wright's 1,000 favorite movies
0.111 citation
Complete filmography
All 26 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.
- 1973Deadly Strike
- 1975The Spiritual Boxer
- 1976Challenge of the Masters
- 1977Executioners from Shaolin
- 1978Heroes of the East
- 1978Shaolin Mantis
- 1978The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
- 1979Dirty Ho
- 1979Mad Monkey Kung Fu
- 1979The Spiritual Boxer Part II
- 1980Return to the 36th Chamber
- 1981Martial Club
- 1981My Young Auntie
- 1982Cat vs. Rat
- 1982Legendary Weapons of China
- 1983Lady Is the Boss
- 1984Disciples of the 36th Chamber
- 1984Shaolin Warrior
- 1984The Eight Diagram Pole Fighter
- 1986Martial Arts of Shaolin
- 1988Tiger on Beat
- 1989Aces Go Places 5: The Terracotta Hit
- 1990Tiger on the Beat2
- 1994Drunken Master II
- 1994Drunken Master III
- 2003Drunken Monkey