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Cheng Siu-Keung

Born July 21, 1952 · British Hong Kong (age 74)

Cheng Siu-Keung is an award-winning Hong Kong cinematographer best known for his prolific collaboration with the director Johnnie To.

Known For

Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In · 2024

Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In

★ 7.02024

MovieActionCrime

In 1980s Hong Kong, troubled youth Chan Lok-kwun, a mainland refugee, struggles to survive in the Kowloon Walled City by joining underground fights. Betrayed by crime boss Mr. Big while trying to buy a fake ID, he steals drugs from him and seeks refuge in the Walled City, where he encounters Cyclone, a compassionate yet authoritative crime lord.

On Wings of Eagles · 2016

On Wings of Eagles

★ 5.72016

MovieDramaHistory

Eric Liddell - China's first gold medalist and one of Scotland's greatest athletes - returns to war-torn China.

In order to release his kidnapped sister, sports car mechanic, Chan Foh To, has to defeat a super-criminal street racer.

David is sitting in a bar, musing over why he has bedded and left five or six of Asia's loveliest women in such a short time.

Fulltime Killer · 2001

Fulltime Killer

★ 6.82001

MovieActionCrime

Professional assassin O has resided in an isolated world of killing and loneliness. But his life begins to change once he meets the innocent Chin; hired to clean O's apartment. However, soon the flamboyent and reckless Tok enters Chin's life with a mission to unveil O's identity and usurp his place as the number one sharp-shooting assassin in the game.

Fight Back to School · 1991

Fight Back to School

★ 7.01991

MovieActionComedy

Chow Sing Sing is about to be kicked out of the Royal Hong Kong Police's elite Special Duties Unit. But a senior officer decides to give him one last chance: Star must go undercover as a student at the Edinburgh High School in Hong Kong to recover the senior officer's missing revolver.

Triad boss Lung, who has just escaped being killed in an assassination attempt hires the killers Curtis, James, Mike, Roy and Shin for his protection.

After losing an election to become chairman of the Wo Lin Shing triad, a gang leader lashes out and tries to seize the dragon-head baton, the official symbol of a chairman's authority.

Filmography

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Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In · 2024

Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In

★ 7.02024

MovieActionCrime

Director of Photography

On Wings of Eagles · 2016

On Wings of Eagles

★ 5.72016

MovieDramaHistory

Eric Liddell - China's first gold medalist and one of Scotland's greatest athletes - returns to war-torn China.

Director of Photography

In order to release his kidnapped sister, sports car mechanic, Chan Foh To, has to defeat a super-criminal street racer.

Director of Photography

David is sitting in a bar, musing over why he has bedded and left five or six of Asia's loveliest women in such a short time.

Cinematography

Fulltime Killer · 2001

Fulltime Killer

★ 6.82001

MovieActionCrime

Director of Photography

Fight Back to School · 1991

Fight Back to School

★ 7.01991

MovieActionComedy

Director of Photography

Triad boss Lung, who has just escaped being killed in an assassination attempt hires the killers Curtis, James, Mike, Roy and Shin for his protection.

Director of Photography

After losing an election to become chairman of the Wo Lin Shing triad, a gang leader lashes out and tries to seize the dragon-head baton, the official symbol of a chairman's authority.

Director of Photography

As election time nears, current Triad chairman Lok faces competition from his godsons. At the same time, Jimmy looks to increase his business relations with mainland China.

Director of Photography

The Longest Nite · 1998

The Longest Nite

★ 6.91998

MovieActionCrime

A corrupt cop named Sam handles negotiations between two Triad leaders who plan to join forces. However, he meets a suspicious bald man named Tony, who keeps following him around and disrupting his personal business.

Cinematography

Yesterday Once More · 2004

Yesterday Once More

★ 6.52004

MovieCrimeComedy

Mr. and Mrs. To are wealthy, creative jewel thieves who divorce for no apparent reason after a successful diamond heist. A year later, she's engaged to the son of a rich woman who begrudgingly lets her son give his fiancée a family heirloom after she signs a pre-nup.

Director of Photography

Veteran detective Cham works with rookie cop Will to hunt down the city's serial killer. The investigation leads them to a lair littered with dismembered female limbs, and an ex-con who killed Cham's wife and child years ago...

Director of Photography

A Hero Never Dies · 1998

A Hero Never Dies

★ 6.91998

MovieActionCrime

Jack and Martin are gunmen who work for two rival kingpins. Jack and Martin have been fighting on their bosses behalf for close to a year. When a truce is made both Jack and Martin are cut loose. The two men then decide to join forces and take on the gangsters who used them.

Director of Photography

Ip Man 4: The Finale · 2019

Ip Man 4: The Finale

★ 7.32019

MovieActionHistory

Following the death of his wife, Ip Man travels to San Francisco to ease tensions between the local kung fu masters and his star student, Bruce Lee, while searching for a better future for his son.

Director of Photography

Detective vs. Sleuths · 2022

Detective vs. Sleuths

★ 6.82022

MovieActionCrime

A disgraced ex-police chief battles hallucinations and vigilante killers, risking his sanity to uncover a shocking truth about justice gone wrong.

Director of Photography

Running Out of Time · 1999

Running Out of Time

★ 7.31999

MovieDramaAction

Police inspector and excellent hostage negotiator Ho Sheung-Sang finds himself in over his head when he is pulled into a 72 hour game by a cancer suffering criminal out for vengeance on Hong Kong's organized crime syndicates.

Director of Photography

A drug cartel boss is arrested in a raid and coerced into betraying his former accomplices as part of an undercover operation.

Director of Photography

Running on Karma · 2003

Running on Karma

★ 6.52003

MovieActionCrime

A monk turned body-builder, with the gift to see into people's lives, befriends a female cop, and uses his gift to change the force of Karma and her destiny.

Director of Photography

A computer expert accidentally falls into the conspiracy of online financial crime and has to seize the time to participate in the struggle.

Director of Photography

Realising that he will be defeated in no time during a police showdown, a thug shoots himself to force the cops to cease fire and take him to the hospital. In the hospital, he claims human rights to refuse immediate treatment in order to buy time for his underlings to rescue him. The detective in charge sees through his scheme but decides to play along so as to capture his whole gang once and for all.

Director of Photography

Fight Back to School 2 · 1992

Fight Back to School 2

★ 6.81992

MovieActionComedy

Star Chow, an officer in the elite police unit, resigns when he is made a scapegoat for a botched investigation. He goes undercover at a school to complete the case and realizes a bumbling detective is also undercover as a student.

Director of Photography

The Invincible Dragon · 2019

The Invincible Dragon

★ 4.72019

MovieActionCrime

The undercover agent with dragon tattoo Kowloon continually helped the police to solve mysterious cases, which made him known as a rising star. However, his impulsive personality dragged him into endless troubles. He got himself into fights with the Macau detective, as well as an American Army veteran Alexander who has a secret linkage to Kowloon’s background…

Director of Photography

A friendship is formed between an ex-gangster, and two groups of hitmen - those who want to protect him and those who were sent to kill him.

Director of Photography

After a disastrous failure to stop a robber gang, the police attempt to redeem themselves through a series of publicity stunts and shootouts.

Director of Photography

Police Cadet '84 was a TV series which included such stars in TVB as Tony Leung, Maggie Cheung, and notably, Carina Lau. The story centered on a couple of young "cadets" in the Police Cadet School. Tragedy, romance, conflicts, and intrigues were featured. The series was immediately followed by a sequels titled "New Police Cadet '85" and "New Police Cadet '88". Both sequels stars Tony Leung.

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