Herman Yau

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Herman Yau Lai-To is one of Hong Kong's most prolific and versatile directors. Specialising in often low-budget genre films Yau made his name internationally with the brutal and trend-setting true life crime thriller THE UNTOLD STORY.

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Director Credits (16) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2013 Ip Man: The Final Fight
2010 The Legend is Born: Ip Man director
2009 Turning Point
2009 Rebellion
2007 Whispers and Moans
2006 Cocktail
2006 On the Edge
2004 Dating Death
2004 Astonishing
1999 The Masked Prosecutor
1997 Troublesome Night
1996 Ebola Syndrome
1996 All of a Sudden
1993 Untold Story
1993 Taxi Hunter
1991 Don't Fool Me
Producer Credits (1) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2006 Fatal Contact Producer
General Information Edit
Credited Name Herman Yau
Gender Male
Birthday Jan. 1, 1961
Death
Primary Role Director
Hometown Guangzhou
Country China
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Anthony Wong Chau-Sang Anthony Wong Chau-Sang
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Suet Lam Suet Lam
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Louis Koo
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Francis Ng
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Fui-On Shing Fui-On Shing
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Jordan Chan
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Christy Chung Christy Chung
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Alfred Cheung
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Rose Chan
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Danny Lee Danny Lee
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Dennis Law
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Wai-Man Cheng
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Long-Cheung Tam
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Ting Chau
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Dennis Law
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Law Kam Fai
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Danny Lee Danny Lee
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Jing Wong Jing Wong
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Bak-Ming Wong
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Charles Heung
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Yin Nam
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Kwok Lam Sin
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Catherine Chan
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Tiffany Chen
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Albert Lee
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    Career $2.7MM
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