Lawrence Ah Mon
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Lawrence Ah Mon or Lawrence Lau Kwok Cheong (劉國昌) (born 1949) is a South African-born Hong Kong film director. His films are famous for exploring youth problems in Hong Kong, such as Gangs (1986), Spacked Out (2000) and Gimme Gimme (2001). Also, Lawrence Ah Mon has made several films about local or subaltern history in Hong Kong, such as the Lee Rock series (starring Andy Lau) and Queen of Temple Street (1990).
He was born in Pretoria, South Africa.
He has been nominated for Best Director in the Hong Kong Film Awards twice.
[edit] Filmography as director
- City Without Baseball (2008)
- My Name is Fame (2006)
- Gimme Gimme (2001)
- Spacked Out (2000)
- One and a Half (1995)
- Even Mountains Meet (1993)
- Three Summers (1992)
- Arrest the Restless (1992)
- Gangs '92 (1992)
- Lee Rock III (1992)
- Dreams of Glory: A Boxer's Story (1991)
- Lee Rock II (1991)
- Lee Rock (1991)
- Queen of Temple Street (1990)
- Gangs (1988)
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