Allen Fong

Director

Born: July 10, 1947 (age 79)
From: Hong Kong, China

Allen Fong Yuk-ping (方育平) (born July 10, 1947) is a film director and one of the leaders of the Hong Kong New Wave of the late 1970s and early 1980s. His cinematic style is highly influenced by Italian neorealism. He also usually uses personal or real-life stories as the basis for his films. Despite his limited number of productions, he is one of the directors to have won "Best Director" three…

Filmography (19)

A Little Life-Opera (1998)
Director
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema (1998)
Self
The Golden Girls (1995)
Assistant Director
Summer Snow (1995)
Dancing Bull (1990)
Director
Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive (1989)
Taxi Driver
Just Like Weather (1986)
Director
Shanghai Blues (1984)
Beggar
The Devil’s Box (1984)
Ah Ying (1983)
Director
Visions Cinema: Film as a Way of Life: Hong Kong Cinema - A Report by Tony Rayns (1983)
Self
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star (1983)
Reporter
Father and Son (1981)
Director
Below the Lion Rock: New Life
Below the Lion Rock: New Life (1979)
Director
Below the Lion Rock: Choice Of Dreams (1978)
Director
Below the Lion Rock: Old Plough
Below the Lion Rock: Old Plough (1978)
Director
Below the Lion rock: Nightwalker
Below the Lion rock: Nightwalker (1978)
Director
Below the Lion Rock: Ode To Un Chau Chai (1977)
Director
Below the Lion Rock: Wild Child
Below the Lion Rock: Wild Child (1977)
Director