James Yi Lui Movies

This is an extremely rare example of science fiction, Hong Kong style, but, fittingly, it's unlike any sci-fi flick you've ever seen. Alien...

A compulsive gambler weds a ghost who helps and hinders him in both horrid and hilarious ways.

Two blood brothers (Chow Yun Fat and Alan Tang), who have grown up on the streets of Macau, are bound together by a special code of honour. However,...

A story of female sex workers across all social strata.

A gangster thriller.

Specially trained government troops are sent to clean out a city that is plagued by vampires, ghosts and cannibalistic zombies.

Poor Betty gets drugged and kidnapped at a teen beach party and finds herself in clutches of a sleazy prostitution ring. After trying to escape, her...

A group of flim-flam friends are chased by the mob and then by ghosts in this horror comedy.

In Hong Kong, a Chinese cook swallows a microfilm by accident and becomes a target.

Simon Yam plays a cop that has just been released from jail after serving some years there. He claims he is innocent of all charges, and was in fact...

The plot follows a group of women who struggle in Hong Kong, most of them illegal immigrants from mainland China.

Hong Kong's Ironman stepped up to the plate when Dr. No (1962) took the world by storm in the 1960s. Tso Tat-wah, the quintessential tough guy of...

Two Chinese men go to Copenhagen for some reason. While one of them philanders around with various Danish and Asian women, the other falls in love...

Hong Kong 1972. Shiu Pang is a poorly paid photographer with a very jealous fiancee. One day he meet an innocent girl and he falls in love with her....

Hong Kong comedy film.

A bumbling martial arts teacher has the skills but lacks the confidence to use them. Run out of town by some ne'er-do-wells, he sets out on some...

Out of the Shaw Brothers vaults comes My Darling Genie, an amiable early-eighties comedy starring the enchanting Cherie Chung. Derek Yee is Cheng, a...

Two brothers, one wrongly accused of a crime, go on a mission of vengeance to find the men who framed him.

Hakky Ho (James Yi Lui) holds on to his love of acting and dreams of being a star despite the chaotic, brutal, low-paying, hilarious reality of life...

A romantic comedy directed by Hong Kong New Wave filmmaker Yim Ho.