In Search of Lost Time
2022 · 5.8/10
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Derek Yee Tung-Sing
Director & actor · born 28 December 1957 · Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Derek Yee Tung-Sing (Chinese: 爾冬陞, born 28 December 1957), is a former Shaw Brothers actor from Hong Kong, currently a film director and screenwriter, who has achieved fame and respect in Hong Kong and international film festival circuits for treading carefully commercial viability concerns with artistic integrity. He is the younger half-brother of famed Hong Kong actors Paul Chun and David Chiang, the latter also a former Shaw Brothers star. Yee has starred in over 40 movies in Hong Kong between 1975 and 1986, during the time when Shaw Brothers Studio were still producing movies. Since then Yee turned to screenwriting and directing and has made a career out of making films like C'est la vie, mon chéri, Viva Erotica and The Truth About Jane and Sam and also gritty dramas like One Night in Mongkok and Protégé. Derek Yee was a former boyfriend of Hong Kong actress Maggie Cheung.
Where to start: Shinjuku Incident (2009).
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Sword Master
2016 · 6.4/10
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I Am Somebody
2015 · 6.2/10
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The Great Magician
2011 · 6.0/10
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Triple Tap
2010 · 6.4/10
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Shinjuku Incident
2009 · 6.7/10
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Protégé
2007 · 6.8/10
Popcorn Flick
Drink-Drank-Drunk
2005 · 5.7/10
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2 Young
2005 · 7.0/10
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One Nite in Mongkok
2004 · 6.8/10
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Lost in Time
2003 · 7.3/10
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The Truth About Jane and Sam
1999 · 6.0/10
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Viva Erotica
1996 · 6.8/10
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Full Throttle
1995 · 6.4/10
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C'est La Vie Mon Cheri
1993 · 7.2/10
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The Bachelor's Swan Song
1989 · 6.7/10
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People's Hero
1987 · 7.2/10
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The Lunatics
1986 · 7.3/10
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Keep Rolling
2020 · 8.0/10
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2015 · 6.2/10
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2007 · 6.8/10
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Stooge, My Love
1996 · 7.0/10
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Lover's Tears
1996 · 8.0/10
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Wong Fei Hung Series : The Eight Assassins
1995 · 4.0/10
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The True Hero
1994 · 8.0/10
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Victory
1994 · 7.5/10
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How Deep Is Your Love
1994 · 4.2/10
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Hello! Who Is It?
1994 · 4.7/10
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A Soul Haunted by Painting
1994 · 6.4/10
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Master of Zen
1994 · 8.0/10
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Fatal Mission
1991 · 7.0/10
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Sisters of the World Unite
1991 · 9.0/10
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This Thing Called Love
1991 · 8.7/10
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Kawashima Yoshiko
1990 · 7.2/10
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Goodbye Hero
1990 · 7.0/10
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Gift from Heaven
1989 · 6.0/10
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Little Cop
1989 · 7.6/10
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Four Loves
1989 · 9.0/10
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Vengeance is Mine
1988 · 7.8/10
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Starry Is the Night
1988 · 6.5/10
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King of Stanley Market
1988 · 7.5/10
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Guests in the House
1988 · 5.3/10
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Dirty Girl
1988 · 10.0/10
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Magnificent Warriors
1987 · 6.6/10
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The Goofy Gang
1987 · 6.5/10
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The Seventh Curse
1986 · 6.8/10
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The Story of Dr. Sun Yat Sen
1986 · 5.2/10
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Love with the Perfect Stranger
1985 · 7.0/10
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Let's Make Laugh II
1985 · 7.2/10
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My Mind, Your Body
1985 · 7.5/10
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How to Choose a Royal Bride
1985 · 6.0/10
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The Supreme Swordsman
1984 · 6.3/10
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The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre
1984 · 6.7/10
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My Darling Genie
1984 · 6.0/10
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Be Careful Sweetheart
1984 · 7.7/10
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Descendant of the Sun
1983 · 5.6/10
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Shaolin Intruders
1983 · 6.6/10
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Buddha's Palm
1982 · 7.9/10
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Hell Has No Boundary
1982 · 5.7/10
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Shaolin Prince
1982 · 6.9/10
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Black Lizard
1981 · 6.6/10
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The Battle for the Republic of China
1981 · 6.3/10
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Return of the Sentimental Swordsman
1981 · 7.0/10
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Bat Without Wings
1980 · 6.8/10
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Heroes Shed No Tears
1980 · 5.7/10
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Full Moon Scimitar
1979 · 6.9/10
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Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
1978 · 5.8/10
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Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
1978 · 6.7/10
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Legend of the Bat
1978 · 5.8/10
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Pursuit of Vengeance
1977 · 7.0/10
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The Sentimental Swordsman
1977 · 6.5/10
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Death Duel
1977 · 6.6/10
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The Jade Tiger
1977 · 7.3/10
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Lady Exterminator
1977 · 5.0/10
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best Derek Yee Tung-Sing movie?
By viewer score, Shinjuku Incident (2009) at 6.7/10.
What are Derek Yee Tung-Sing’s most popular movies?
Shinjuku Incident, Sword Master, Protégé.
How many movies has Derek Yee Tung-Sing made?
74 films on TMDB, 18 as director, 56 as actor.