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Alex Law(1952-2022)

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Additional Crew
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Alex Law was born on 30 November 1952 in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony. Alex was a writer and producer, known for Echoes of the Rainbow (2010), Painted Faces (1988) and City of Glass (1998). Alex died on 2 July 2022.
BornNovember 30, 1952
DiedJuly 2, 2022(69)
BornNovember 30, 1952
DiedJuly 2, 2022(69)
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  • Awards
    • 10 wins & 19 nominations total

Known for

Echoes of the Rainbow (2010)
Echoes of the Rainbow
7.4
  • Writer
  • 2010
Painted Faces (1988)
Painted Faces
7.2
  • Writer
  • 1988
Shu Qi in City of Glass (1998)
City of Glass
6.7
  • Writer
  • 1998
Chow Yun-Fat and Cherie Chung in An Autumn's Tale (1987)
An Autumn's Tale
7.5
  • Writer
  • 1987

Credits

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Writer

  • Ching-Wan Lau and Tang Wei in A Tale of Three Cities (2015)
    A Tale of Three Cities
    6.0
    • written by
    • 2015
  • Echoes of the Rainbow (2010)
    Echoes of the Rainbow
    7.4
    • Writer
    • 2010
  • Night and Fog (2009)
    Night and Fog
    7.1
    • screenplay advisor
    • 2009
  • Beijing Rocks (2001)
    Beijing Rocks
    6.5
    • Writer
    • 2001
  • Shu Qi in City of Glass (1998)
    City of Glass
    6.7
    • writer
    • 1998
  • Wenzhuo Zhao, Andrew Lien, Shu Qi, and Ken Wong in Another Meltdown (1998)
    Another Meltdown
    5.3
    • written by
    • 1998
  • Michelle Yeoh, Maggie Cheung, and Vivian Wu in The Soong Sisters (1997)
    The Soong Sisters
    6.9
    • Writer
    • 1997
  • Maggie Cheung, Andy Lau, and Anita Mui in The Moon Warriors (1992)
    The Moon Warriors
    6.4
    • writer
    • 1992
  • Chow Yun-Fat in Now You See It, Now You Don't (1992)
    Now You See It, Now You Don't
    6.3
    • Writer
    • 1992
  • Eight Taels of Gold (1989)
    Eight Taels of Gold
    7.2
    • writer
    • 1989
  • Painted Faces (1988)
    Painted Faces
    7.2
    • screenplay
    • 1988
  • Kenny Bee, Anthony Chan, and Cherie Chung in One Husband Too Many (1988)
    One Husband Too Many
    5.7
    • Writer
    • 1988
  • Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Kenny Bee, and Joey Wang in To Err Is Humane (1987)
    To Err Is Humane
    5.9
    • screenplay (as Kai-yui Law)
    • 1987
  • Do Do Cheng, Richard Ng, Lydia Shum, Bill Tung, and Wan-Si Wong in Mr. Handsome (1987)
    Mr. Handsome
    6.3
    • screenplay
    • 1987
  • Chow Yun-Fat and Cherie Chung in An Autumn's Tale (1987)
    An Autumn's Tale
    7.5
    • Writer
    • 1987

Producer

  • Ching-Wan Lau and Tang Wei in A Tale of Three Cities (2015)
    A Tale of Three Cities
    6.0
    • producer (produced by)
    • 2015
  • Jackie Chan in Traces of a Dragon (2003)
    Traces of a Dragon
    7.1
    • executive producer
    • 2003
  • Beijing Rocks (2001)
    Beijing Rocks
    6.5
    • producer
    • 2001
  • Wenzhuo Zhao, Andrew Lien, Shu Qi, and Ken Wong in Another Meltdown (1998)
    Another Meltdown
    5.3
    • producer
    • 1998
  • Maggie Cheung, Andy Lau, and Anita Mui in The Moon Warriors (1992)
    The Moon Warriors
    6.4
    • producer
    • 1992

Additional Crew

  • Night and Fog (2009)
    Night and Fog
    7.1
    • screenplay consultant
    • 2009
  • Eight Taels of Gold (1989)
    Eight Taels of Gold
    7.2
    • planner
    • 1989
  • Kenny Bee, Patricia Ha, and Anita Mui in The Happy Bigamist (1987)
    The Happy Bigamist
    5.7
    • chief planner
    • 1987
  • The Illegal Immigrant (1985)
    The Illegal Immigrant
    6.8
    • planner
    • 1985

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Kai Yui Law
  • Born
    • November 30, 1952
    • Hong Kong, British Crown Colony
  • Died
    • July 2, 2022

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