Alex Law
Hong Kong film director, screenwriter, and producer (1952–2022)
- University of Hong Kong (B.A. in Chinese, English and Comparative Literature)
- New York University
Hong Kong Film Awards – Best Screenplay
1988 An Autumn's Tale
2010 Echoes of the Rainbow
Best Original Film Song
2010 Echoes of the Rainbow
Golden Horse Awards – Best Original Screenplay
1998 City of Glass
Alex Law Kai-Yui (Chinese: 羅啟銳; 19 August 1952 – 2 July 2022) was a Hong Kong film director, screenwriter, and producer.
Law was educated at the Diocesan Boys' School, Hong Kong, matriculating in 1971. Law collaborated with Mabel Cheung on many of her most famous films, including the "Migration Trilogy": Illegal Immigrant (1985), An Autumn's Tale (1987) and Eight Taels of Gold (1989). He wrote the screenplay for Cheung's The Soong Sisters (1997).
Awards and nominations
| Year | Film | Awards and Nominations | Occasion |
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| 2010 | Echoes of the Rainbow (2009) | Won: Best Screenplay | 29th Hong Kong Film Awards |
| 2010 | Echoes of the Rainbow (2009) | Won: Best Original Film Song | 29th Hong Kong Film Awards |
| 1988 | An Autumn's Tale (1987) | Won: Best Screenplay | 7th Hong Kong Film Awards |
| 1988 | Painted Faces (1988) | Won: Best Director | 25th Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards |
External links
- Alex Law at IMDb
- Alex LAW Kai-Yui
- HK film director: Echoes of the Rainbow
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Alex Law filmography
- Painted Faces (1988)
- Now You See Love, Now You Don't (1992)
- Echoes of the Rainbow (2010)
- The Illegal Immigrant (1985)
- 100 Ways to Murder Your Wife (1986)
- An Autumn's Tale (1987)
- Eight Taels of Gold (1989)
- Moon Warriors (1992)
- The Soong Sisters (1997)
- City of Glass (1998)
- Beijing Rocks (2001)
- A Tale of Three Cities (2015)
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