Tony Leung movie career page

2046

(130 min)

2004 - Romance, Drama - Hong Kong

2046 is about a writer who incorporates his life and those he meets into a sci-fi romance novel series. The novel in turn becomes a narration of the writer’s own life as he deals with relationships and love. Through his interactions with the girls who live next door to him in room 2046, he learns the reality of his situation.

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Director : Wong Kar Wai

Cast : Tony Leung, Ziyi Zhang, Faye Wong, Gong Li, Takuya Kimura, Carina Lau

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Bullet In The Head

(130 min)

1990 - Action, Drama - Hong Kong

Hong Kong, like many other places in the mid-to-late 1960's, is experiencing a period of transition: socially, economically and politically. Three friends, Ben (Tony Leung), Frank (Jacky Cheung) and Paul (Waise Lee), seem oblivious to this as they coast through life; drinking, acting the fool, dancing, romancing and involving themselves in petty fights over their turf. Despite their apparent lack of ambition and prospects, the three have not resigned themselves to a life where they struggle to make ends meet. Things change when Ben decides to marry his sweetheart, Jane (Fennie Yuen); Frank funds the wedding banquet by visiting a loan shark, but is jumped by a local hood, Ringo (Yee Tin-Hung), on his way to join the party. He makes it to the banquet, along with the money, although he has sustained a nasty head wound. Whilst Paul talks of illegitimate business opportunities, Ben quizzes Frank on the origins of his injuries. When Frank reluctantly tells Ben of his run in with Ringo th

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Director : John Woo

Cast : Tony Leung, Jacky Cheung, Waise Lee, Simon Yam, Yolinda Yan, Lam Chung

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Butterfly and Sword

(100 min)

1993 - Swordplay - Hong Kong

Sister Ko is in the service of Eunuch Li, she carries out various missions such assassinations. Her latest mission is to infiltrate and destroy a rebel martial arts group. Sister Ko sends Brother Sing to join another undercover operative within the group. Meanwhile Sister Ko prepares her own group to attack the rebel group.

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Director : Siu-Tong Ching

Cast : Michelle Yeoh, Donnie Yen, Tony Leung, Kuk-Chu Chang, Jimmy Lam, Chun-Wai Lee

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Chinese ghost story III, A

(89 min)

1991 - Swordplay, Fantasy - Hong Kong

One hundred years after Chinese Ghost Story I, a monk and his student are traveling to another temple to deliver a gold buddha statue. During their travel they run into some trouble in town and decide to make haste on their journey. When night falls they come across the Orchid Temple, they decide to take refuge even tho the temple is rumored to be haunted. During the night the Master monk senses evil spirits and decides to go hunt them leaving his student to protect the Buddha statue. While the master is gone a ghost visits the young student and tries to seduce him. She fails to have an effect on him and he scares her away with his prayers. During the events with the ghost the young student broke the Buddha statue, to avoid the wrath of his master he says he is ill to buy some time to try to repair the statue. In the coming days the Ghost and the student become friends but disaster strikes and the master monk falls into danger. The student hires a traveling mystic warrior (Jacky Cheung

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Director : Siu-Tong Ching

Cast : Jacky Cheung, Shun Lau, Siu-Ming Lau, Yuk-Ting Lau, Tony Leung, Nina Chi Li

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Chinese Odyssey 2002

(97 min)

2002 - Comedy, Romance - Hong Kong

The Emperor and his sister the Princess plan to flee the palace but as usual the Queen Mother discovers their attempt and takes action. The princess managed to escape while the guards went after the emperor. The Princess (who is dressed like a man) gets robbed by a pick-pocket but by a chance encounter she meets Ah Long who invites him/her to dinner. Ah Long has a reputation for being the town bully and thus no one wishes to marry his sister, Ah Long's ulterior purpose of inviting this gentleman to dinner is to find his sister a husband. Ah Long's sister is quickly charmed by this stranger and seeks to have him as her husband. The Emperor receives permission from the Queen Mother to go look for his sister. He encounters Ah Long's sister while Ah Long and the Princess is on their way to the Palace. The Emperor falls in love with Ah Long's sister and decides to live with her at the inn she runs. And thus this is how a complicated love triangle begins.

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Director : Jeff Lau

Cast : Tony Leung, Faye Wong, Vicki Zhao, Chang Chen, Rebecca Pang, Athena Chu Yu

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Double Vision

(113 min)

2002 - Thriller, Fantasy, Horror - Taiwan, China

An American FBI agent is sent in Taipei to help the local police force solve a series of strange murders. Two bodies have been discovered and they both share some strange connections - a mysterious fungus imbedded in the brains of the bodies, and signs that both died in a hallucinatory state. Huang Huo-Tu, a Chinese police inspector who lost the trust and respect of his co-workers for reporting a corrupt colleague, has to team up with Kevin Richter, the American FBI agent who is a specialist in serial killer profiling. They will soon discover that the murders are not just ordinary murders but seem to have connections with old Chinese legend and beliefs. Conflicts soon rise between the two officers as Kevin is a man of science, and doesn’t believe in ghosts and demons. As the body count rises, other victims are found dead with the same strange causes of death. The two men have to try to understand each other's beliefs and work together to find out what is behind these strange and unnat

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Director : Chen Kuo Fu

Cast : Tony Leung, David Morse, Rene Liu, Dai Li Zen

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Hard Boiled

(126 min)

1992 - Action, Crime - Hong Kong

Chow Yun-Fat is the badass cop Tequila. During an arms raid at a tea house, his partner is shot and killed right before his eyes. Although Tequila immediately blasted the murderer, it just wasn’t enough to satisfy him. Now he is dedicated to ending the ring of weapons smuggling that is escalating in town. Also involved is a fellow cop undercover as a triad. Once they team up, no criminal is safe and the bloodshed culminates in some of the most amazing gunplay sequences ever captured on film.

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Director : John Woo

Cast : Chow Yun-Fat, Philip Kwok, Tony Leung, Anthony Wong, Teresa Mo, Bowie Lam

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HERO

(96 min)

2002 - Wuxia - China

Nameless (Jet Li) is called to the Kingdom of Qin to tell his story on how he was able to defeat three of the most infamous assassins from the Zhao Empire: Broken Sword (Tony Leung), Flying Snow (Maggie Cheung), and Sky (Donnie Yen). What becomes of this session with the Emperor will not only change Nameless, but the fate of a nation.

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Director : Zhang Yimou

Cast : Jet Li, Tony Leung, Maggie Cheung, Donnie Yen, Daoming Chen, Zhang Ziyi

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In The Mood For Love

(98 min)

2000 - Drama - Hong Kong

Hong Kong, 1962: Chow Mo-wan and Su Li-zhen move onto neighboring apartments on the same day. Their encounters are polite and formal - until a discovery about their respective spouses sparks an intimate bond. At once delicately mannered and visually stunning, Wong Kar-Wai's "In the Mood for Love" is a masterful evocation of romantic longing and fleeting moments in time.

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Director : Wong Kar-wai

Cast : Tony Leung, Maggie Cheung, Ping Lam Siu, Tung Cho Cheung, Rebecca Pan, Lai Chen

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Infernal Affairs

(97 min)

2002 - Drama, Thriller, Crime - Hong Kong

Two men. Two moles. Yan (Tony Leung Chiu-wai) is your typical undercover cop, tough, smart, and extremely hard-boiled. Before graduating the police academy, Yan is sent by his official to infiltrate the triads. Ming (Andy Lau) is one of Hong Kong’s most decorated cops. However, his awards and promotions are only illusions. Sam, his triad boss, sent him to join the academy to become an officer. With tips from Sam against their triad rivals, Ming steadily becomes one of Hong Kong’s elite. But all things, no matter good or evil, must come to an end. So begins the face-off. Only one man, one mole will survive.

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Director : Alan Mak, Andrew Lau

Cast : Andy Lau, Tony Leung, Anthony Wong, Eric Tsang, Sammi Cheng, Kelly Chen

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Infernal Affairs III

(118 min)

2003 - Drama, Crime - Hong Kong

Ten months after Yan’s death, the bloodbath that took place in the elevator is closed with the conclusion that Ming successfully took out the triad’s mole. With no further questions, he is reassigned to office work. During this time, SP Yeung returns to the scene after a hiatus due to an office stand-off with a colleague. With him, he brought speculation that there were still moles left within the police force. Perhaps the most disturbing aspect is that he or she may possibly be a lieutenant, hell-bent on wiping out every last mole in the force to save himself. Ming already suspects Yeung of being the undercover mole and pursues him like a predator on his prey. In the midst of these events, one of Sam’s associates from the past, Shen, reappears. The final conclusion to this powerhouse trilogy lies within the past, where Sam, Yan, and SP Wong are still in the unraveling game of infernal affairs.

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Director : Andrew Lau, Alan Mak

Cast : Andy Lau, Tony Leung, Kelly Chen, Leon Lai, Daoming Chen, Anthony Wong

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Jiang Hu - The Triad Zone

(107 min)

2000 - Comedy, Gangster - Hong Kong

Jimmy Yam is the kingpin of the Triad underworld, he is informed by the police that there is someone trying to assassinate him. Not long after, an attempt is made on Mr. Yam's life by a sniper. After a narrow escape, he becomes obsessed with finding the one responsible for the assassination attempt. Following a meeting with other triad bosses where no one really seemed the least interested about the assassination attempt, Mr. Yam started to wonder about things, he started to see everyone around him in a different light. Meanwhile the assassin is still out there and waiting.

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Director : Chiu-Yin Lam

Cast : Fai-Hung Chan, Yik-Sun Chan, Roy Cheung, Chou-Lam Kuk, Lan Law, Shan-Shan Lee

Longest Nite, The

(84 min)

1997 - Action, Drama - Hong Kong

In Macau there are 2 major crime families who have been at war for many years now, rumors are spreading that they might be signing a treaty so that they may control the city together. Shortly after a contract is put out on Mr. Lung, the leader of one of the families. Mr. K, leader of the other family, gives the task of finding the assassin to a crooked police officer, his first suspect is a newcomer to Macau. The events that follow with make the crooked cop look guilty but he will try to frame the newcomer.

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Director : Johnnie To, Yau Dat-Zi

Cast : Tony Leung, Lau Ching Wan, Cheng Siu-Loong, Lee Jimmy, Lo Hoi-Pang, Siu Mi-Kei

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Tokyo Raiders

(100 min)

2000 - Action - Hong Kong

Takehashi never showed up to his wedding in Los Vegas, Macy his fiancée returns to her home in Hong Kong. A few days later the interior designer(Yung) comes to see her because the check that Takehashi gave him was not good. They both decide to go to his home in Japan where they get attacked by some unknown men. They are save by a girl who brings them to Lin a private investigator who was looking for Takehashi as well. He explains to Macy and Yung that Takehashi ran off with the wife of Ito, who is one of the biggest mob bosses in Japan. They try to piece things together and find out what happened to Takehashi and why is everyone after him.

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Director : Jingle Ma Choh Shing

Cast : Tony Leung, Dior Cheng Yi Kin, Cecilia Cheung Pak Chi, Kelly Chan Wai Lam, Toru Nakayama, Hiroshi Abe

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