Lee Tim-Sing

Creator

Lee Tim-Sing

Born January 1, 1948 · Hong Kong, China (age 78)

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Known For

Challenge of the GamestersChallenge of the Gamesters · 1981
Challenge of the Gamesters
★ 6.31981
MovieActionDrama
A forerunner to the new wave gambling films, this is one of Wong Jing's first hits--before he would go on to dominate Hong Kong cinema for the next two decades. Although rife with Japanese spies, Shanghai tycoons, beautiful starlets, and enough intrigue to keep 007 happy, Bond himself would be no match for the heroes' skill at mahjong and other games Hong Kong gamblers play--proving that the cube is often mightier than the baccarat card.
Mary's ChoiceMary's Choice · 1994
Mary's Choice
1994
MovieDramaRomance
Mary is a nightclub hostess who falls for a married man, John, on her first day at work. Despite knowing his situation, she becomes his mistress and later gets pregnant in a desperate attempt to keep him. However, John rejects her, forcing Mary to undergo an abortion. Heartbroken and disillusioned, she vows to focus only on money. Her next benefactor, Peter, is wealthy but abusive, treating her cruelly and sharing her with his friends. Just as she loses faith in love, she crosses paths with Paul in a parking lot, an encounter that rekindles her hope for a better future.
Happy Go LuckyHappy Go Lucky · 1987
Happy Go Lucky
★ 6.01987
MovieActionRomance
Tony Leung plays Wai, an apple polisher working in a finance company co-managed by Ma and Kang, both being brothers. Kang is the good brother, Ma, the bad one. Wai tries to set Kang up with Mina to prevent Ma from getting her, but Kang likes Jackie, especially after saving her from prostitution. Wai later reveals to Kang that he likes Mina, but is afraid Kang will be angry with him, besides the feelings between Mina and him are mutual.
Let's Do ItLet's Do It · 1976
Let's Do It
1976
MovieComedy
1976 film
The Money TripThe Money Trip · 1979
The Money Trip
★ 4.01979
MovieComedy
Money Trip is a Hong Kong Comedy starring Kent Cheng.
The Set UpThe Set Up · 1990
The Set Up
1990
MovieCrimeThriller
The Set Up is a made-for-TV movie starring Anthony Wong
Two Con MenTwo Con Men · 1975
Two Con Men
★ 9.01975
MovieComedy
This 1975 comedy is about two tricksters, one who is bad and will work for the highest bidder and the other who works always for good, a Robin Hood in China film.
Out of BraveryOut of Bravery · 1989
Out of Bravery
1989
MovieAction
A fugitive soldier finds refuge in a village and falls for a married woman, but tradition keeps them apart. When bandits attack and betrayal strikes, he must fight to protect her and survive his past.

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The Duke of Mount DeerThe Duke of Mount Deer · 1998
The Duke of Mount Deer
★ 8.21998
SeriesDramaComedy
Wai Siu Bo is the son of a prostitute who works in a brothel in Yangzhou. After joining the Heaven and Earth society, he heads to the Capital and gets enrolled into the service of the Grand Eunuchs. There he becomes friends with the young emperor Hong Hei (Wai mistakes the emperor as another young eunuch) and falls in love with the emperor's younger sister, Princess Kin Ning. His adventures in the Forbidden City leads him into discovering the empress dowager as an impostor; finding several volumes of the prized 42 Chapters which contains the location of a treasure cave; helps the emperor kill the baddie courtier, Lord Obai; and see his position rise from humble eunuch to a grand courtier and confidante of the emperor.

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Sweetness in the SaltSweetness in the Salt · 2009
Sweetness in the Salt
★ 8.02009
SeriesDrama
NIP CHI YUEN (Ma Steven), who works in the anti-smuggling camp, is determined to wipe out the Tau’s Fort, which is the stronghold for salt smugglers. He pretends to be a down-and-out scholar. TAU SING SUET (Yeung Yi), daughter of the chief smuggler, sympathizes with YUEN and puts him up in the village. Later, they even become fond of each other. During an anti-smuggling operation SUET is badly hurt and has since been separated from YUEN and her family. Fortunately she is saved by WU TING HIN (Wong Ho Yin), son of salt merchant WU KIN (Kwok Fung). HIN takes her home. One day, SUET is horrified to see the dead bodies of her parent being hung on the wall of the city tower, and that the official standing on the top of the tower telling the public not to sell smuggled salt is none other than the man she misses day and night. She is heartbroken, and her love for YUEN turns into hatred that moment on...

Director