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Allen Fong

Allen Fong

Allen Fong Yuk-ping (方育平) (born July 10, 1947) is a film director and one of the leaders of the Hong Kong New Wave of the late 1970s and early 1980s. His cinematic style is highly influenced by Italian neorealism. He also usually uses personal or real-life stories as the basis for his films. Despite his limited number of productions, he is one of the directors to have won "Best Director" three times at the Hong Kong Film Awards. Others who share this achievement are Ann Hui and Johnnie To. He won in 1982 for Father and Son. His 1983 film Ah Ying was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival.

Personal information

Birthday

1947-07-10

Birth Place

Hong Kong, China

Movies and TV shows :

poster

Battlefield Network

2001

9.0

TV
Just Like Weather

Just Like Weather

1986

6.5

Movie
Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive

Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive

1989

5.0

Movie
Shanghai Blues

Shanghai Blues

1984

7.1

Movie
Summer Snow

Summer Snow

1995

7.4

Movie
The Devil’s Box

The Devil’s Box

1984

0.0

Movie
The Golden Girls

The Golden Girls

1995

6.5

Movie
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

1983

0.0

Movie
Visions Cinema: Film as a Way of Life: Hong Kong Cinema - A Report by Tony Rayns

Visions Cinema: Film as a Way of Life: Hong Kong Cinema - A Report by Tony Rayns

1983

0.0

Movie
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema

Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema

1998

5.4

Movie