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Mabel Cheung Yuen-ting

Mabel Cheung Yuen-ting

Director & actor · born 17 November 1950 · Canton, China

Mabel Cheung Yuen-ting (Chinese: 張婉婷, born 17 November 1950) is a film director from Hong Kong. She is one of the leading directors in Hong Kong cinema. Elected "Freshman's Queen" when she was studying undergrad at the University of Hong Kong, she was also an avid sportswoman representing Lady Ho Tung Hall and HKU. Cheung is known for working with the migration issues of Hongkongers and overseas Chinese, especially before the 1997 handover of Hong Kong.

Her films include the "migration trilogy": Illegal Immigrant (1985), An Autumn's Tale (1987) and Eight Taels of Gold (1989). The Soong Sisters (1997) marks another peak of her filming career. All four films were made in collaboration with writer Alex Law.

Where to start: Twin Dragons (1992).

As director 12

As actor 3

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Mabel Cheung Yuen-ting movie?

By viewer score, Twin Dragons (1992) at 6.9/10.

What are Mabel Cheung Yuen-ting’s most popular movies?

Twin Dragons, An Autumn's Tale.

How many movies has Mabel Cheung Yuen-ting made?

15 films on TMDB, 12 as director, 3 as actor.

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