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Lawrence Ah Mon
Born
Union of South Africa
OccupationDirector
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese劉國昌
Simplified Chinese刘国昌

Lawrence Ah Mon or Lawrence Lau Kwok Cheong (劉國昌) (born 1949) is a Hong Kong film director. His films are notable for their lurid exploration of the problems of the poor in modern Hong Kong, such as Gangs (1988), Spacked Out (2000), Gimme Gimme (2001) and City Without Baseball (2008). He has also made several films about colonial and postcolonial subaltern history in Hong Kong, such as the Lee Rock series (starring Andy Lau) and Queen of Temple Street (1990).

He was born in Pretoria, South Africa.[citation needed]

He has been nominated for Best Director in the Hong Kong Film Awards twice.

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Lawrence Ah Mon or Lawrence Lau Kwok Cheong (劉國昌) (born 1949) is a Hong Kong film director. His films are notable for their lurid exploration of the problems...

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Tales from the Dark 2

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a 2013 Hong Kong portmanteau horror film directed by Gordon Chan, Lawrence Ah Mon and Teddy Robin. A sequel to Tales from the Dark 1, the film is also...

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Lee Rock

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(Chinese: 五億探長雷洛傳: 雷老虎) is a 1991 Hong Kong crime film directed by Lawrence Ah Mon, and starring Andy Lau as the title character. The film chronicles...

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Spacked Out

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(Chinese: 無人駕駛) is a 2000 Hong Kong social realist film directed by Lawrence Ah Mon and produced by Johnnie To. It has a Category III rating in Hong Kong...

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City Without Baseball

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Baseball Team. It is directed by South African-born Hong Kong filmmaker Lawrence Ah Mon, about a city where baseball is almost unknown, and where the team...

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Besieged City

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Besieged City (Chinese: 圍城) is a 2008 Hong Kong film directed by Lawrence Ah Mon. It has a Category III rating in Hong Kong. Elizabeth Kerr wrote in The...

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Lee Rock II

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Lee Rock II is a 1991 Hong Kong crime drama film directed by Lawrence Ah Mon and starring Andy Lau, Sharla Cheung, Aaron Kwok and Chingmy Yau. The film...

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Queen of Temple Street

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Temple Street (Chinese: 廟街皇后) is a 1990 Hong Kong film directed by Lawrence Ah Mon. It has a Category III rating in Hong Kong. Sylvia Chang – Big Sis...

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Year Name Director Role Note 2008 Besieged City Lawrence Ah Mon Ceci 2010 La Comédie Humaine Hing-Ka Chan Janet Chun Actress 2011 Chase Our Love Yang...

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Nudity in film

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camera. The film is directed by the Chinese South African film director Lawrence Ah Mon. In the same year, Filipino actor Marco Morales appeared in full-frontal...

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Hong Kong International Film Festival

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Sun (dir. Jiang Wen) Summer Snow (dir. Ann Hui) One and a Half (dir. Lawrence Ah Mon) Burnt by the Sun (dir. Nikita Mikhalkov) Ken Loach - - HKIFF20 25...

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My Name Is Fame

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Pinyin Wǒ Yào Chéng Míng Jyutping Ngo2 Jiu3 Sing4 Ming4 Directed by Lawrence Ah Mon Written by James Yuen Jessica Fong Law Yiu-fai Produced by Henry Fong...

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Mary from Beijing

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(夢醒時分) is a 1992 Hong Kong film written and directed by Sylvia Chang. Lawrence Ah Mon - Immigration Officer Kenny Bee - Wong Kwok-wai Cynthia Cheung - Elizabeth...

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Echoes of the Rainbow

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Choi as Flora Lau (aka Lau Fong-fei) Paul Chun as Big Uncle/barber Lawrence Ah Mon as Goldfish Seller Jean-Michel Sourd as French teacher China Daily...

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List of horror films of 2013

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Leung Ka-fai, Susan Shaw Hong Kong Tales from the Dark 2 Gordon Chan, Lawrence "Ah Mon" Lau, Teddy Robin Fala Chen, Chan Fat-kuk, Teddy Robin Hong Kong Texas...

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1990 Cannes Film Festival

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Overseas (Outremer) by Brigitte Roüan (France) Queen of Temple Street by Lawrence Ah Mon (Hong Kong) The Reflecting Skin by Philip Ridley (United Kingdom) Time...

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Prostitution in Hong Kong

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starring Simon Yam Queen of Temple Street (廟街皇后) (1990), directed by Lawrence Ah Mon Girls Without Tomorrow 1992 (現代應召女郎, 92應召女郎) (1992), starring Vivian...

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Milkyway Image

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company also works with other established Hong Kong directors such as Lawrence Lau and nurtures young directing talent, for example To's longtime assistant...

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ICAC Investigators 1996

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director of TELA Written by Chan Man-keung, Chow Fai. Directed by Lawrence Ah Mon. Ti Lung as Cheung Tin-yam (張天任) Ben Lam as Officer Wong (汪Sir) Leung...

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Hong Kong Cinemagic

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To, Patrick Tam, Wong Jing, Anthony Wong, Eric Tsang, Peter Chan, Lawrence Ah Mon, Gordon Liu, Ti Lung, Stanley Kwan and Chen Kuan Tai. In contrast to...

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Cinema of Hong Kong

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Stanley Kwan, Clara Law and her partner Eddie Fong, Mabel Cheung, Lawrence Ah Mon and Wong Kar-wai. Like the New Wavers, they tended to be graduates...

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Hand Rolled Cigarette

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Directed by Chan Kin-long Written by Ryan Ling Chan Kin-long Produced by Lawrence Ah Mon Starring Gordon Lam Bipin Karma Cinematography Rick Lau Edited by William...

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