Biography
Jacob Cheung Chi-leung is a Hong Kong film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. His credits include A Battle Of Wits, which was nominated for Best Director and Best Screenplay at the Golden Bauhinia Awards, and Beyond the Sunset, which was nominated for two awards at the 9th Hong Kong Film Awards.
Known For
Complete Filmography

The Opera House
2019
Director

The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom
2014
Director
In the twilight of the Ming Dynasty, the Imperial court is plagued by corruption as tyrants rule over the land. With the Manchurians preying on a weak...

Christmas Rose
2013
Producer
Paralyzed at a young age, Jing is a kind piano teacher who leads a quiet life. One day, she accuses her doctor Zhou of molesting her during a typical ...

The Silent War
2012
as Sparrow
An espionage thriller set in the 1950s and adapted from the novel "Year Suan/Plot Against" by May Jia. Tony Leung Chiu Wai plays a blind man who works...

Rest on Your Shoulder
2011
Director, Writer, Producer
In an unspecified time when epidemics run rampant, botanist Yan Guo and his fiance-assistant Baobao move to Moon Island, a nature reserve, to research...

Ticket
2008
Director
Abandoned as a baby, journalist Yue has only resent for the parents she never knew. While covering a tragic story about a woman and her unborn child, ...

All About Women
2008
A series of intertwining stories focus on the lives and transformations of three women and their romantic relationships.

Battle of the Warriors
2006
Director, Writer
In 370 B.C, China was separated as seven nations and several other small tribes, one of these being the city state of Liang. The nation of Zhao is led...

July Rhapsody
2002
Administration
Outwardly, Lam takes pride in his job teaching Chinese literature at an elite school and in his caring wife and two sons. But deep down, the forty-yea...

Midnight Fly
2001
Director
Michelle is a middle-aged Hong Kong woman who decides to take a trip to Southern France in order to find some inner resolution about her unhappy marri...

Never Say Goodbye
2001
Director
Man has been dumped by his ex-girlfriend Jenny. When he meets Jean he is finally able to forget Jenny, quoting a line about how they met on Valentine'...

The Kid
1999
Director
When Maise's husband walks out on her, she leaves her baby son in a luxury yacht, hoping that he'll be adopted by affluent parents. Little did she kno...

Intimates
1997
Director
Foon escapes an arranged marriage by walking the road of a Ji Sor. After an affair with Shing, she becomes pregnant. An attempted abortion nearly cost...

Yesterday You, Yesterday Me
1997
as Rag & bone collector
Bo finally reaches college, but he apparently still has some growing up to do as his struggles with the opposite sex continues.

Yesterday You, Yesterday Me
1997
Director
Bo finally reaches college, but he apparently still has some growing up to do as his struggles with the opposite sex continues.

Whatever Will Be, Will Be
1995
Director
An aspiring dancer takes on a summer teaching job while practicing for an important audition. With the help of handsome and charming gym teacher Aaron...

Hong Kong Graffiti
1995
Teddy Robin Kwan’s 1960s retro musical. A melodrama about two childhood best friends who rise to the top of the Hong Kong pop scene under the influenc...

Doctor Mack
1995
as Tattoo Choir's Member
Since dropping out from the medical school, Lau Mack has been living a humble but contented life, running a small clinic in a shabby area, treating lo...

Midnight Revenge
1995
Producer
Taiwanese drama film.

Back to Back, Face to Face
1994
Producer
Wang Shuangli is Deputy Director of the local Cultural Centre, and hopes to be appointed Director. However Old Ma is brought in from the country and i...

Mr. Sardine
1994
Producer
Derek Chiu Sung-kei directs this low-budget yarn about a mild-mannered grocery store clerk named Sardine (Dayo Wong Chi-wah) who lives a highly ordere...

The Returning
1994
Director, Writer
Chung has a book project that will make his career in publishing: a collector's edition of the work of Siu Lau, a reclusive woman who died mysteriousl...

He's a Woman, She's a Man
1994
as MTV Director
Wing is a devoted fan of popular singer Rose who is involved in a topsy-turvy relationship with her charismatic producer Sam. Willing to go to any len...

He & She
1994
as Cheung Chi-Sing
Tony Leung Ka-Fai stars as a gay man who helps the spiritedly Anita Yuen through her single motherhood when her married boyfriend (Lawrence Cheng) imp...

Give and Take
1994
Simon Loui's character gets thrown out by his vicious girlfriend and ends up taking on a VERY different social status than before. That of the beggar ...

Give and Take
1994
Script, Producer
Simon Loui's character gets thrown out by his vicious girlfriend and ends up taking on a VERY different social status than before. That of the beggar ...

I've Got You, Babe!!!
1994
Producer
Marriage is a tomb of love? This film depicts the struggle of modern man to choose between bachelorhood and marriage. A sensitive yet comical look at ...

Always on My Mind
1993
Director
Chang Yau-Wai is a family committed news reporter. Together with his wife, they have their hands full with their children, including their soon to be ...

He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father
1993
as Uncle Mark Seven
Yuen scorns his father, who he thinks is too generous and forgiving. Through a flashback/time travel gimmick, Yuen meets his parents during their joyo...

C'est La Vie Mon Cheri
1993
as Fortune Teller
Unable to make it as a commercial success because he staunchly refuses to sell out, a struggling Hong Kong musician rediscovers his love of music and ...

Cageman
1992
Director, Producer, Writer
The story about a young, unemployed man, who after being kicked out is desperate enough to live anywhere. He is directed to Fatso, who owns the caged ...

Twin Dragons
1992
as Cafe Cashier
Twins, separated at birth, end up as a Hong Kong gangster and a New York concert pianist. When the pianist travels to Hong Kong for a concert, the two...

Lover's Tear
1992
Director
A cop in the Hong Kong anti-smuggling unit goes to mainland China to retrieve some confiscated contraband. His real objective, though, is to arrest th...

This Thing Called Love
1991
A 1991 Hong Kong movie directed by Chi-Ngai Lee and starring Ying Sau Hui, Rosamund Kwan and Tony Leung Ka Fai.

This Thing Called Love
1991
Producer
A 1991 Hong Kong movie directed by Chi-Ngai Lee and starring Ying Sau Hui, Rosamund Kwan and Tony Leung Ka Fai.

Goodbye Hero
1990
Producer, Director
Frustration and recovery of a stunt man after his partner's accident.

Beyond the Sunset
1989
Director, Writer
1990 Hong Kong Film Award winner of Best Picture.

Last Eunuch In China
1987
Director

The Final Test
1987
as Foreman's fighter with sunglass
Austin Wai plays Sum, a secret agent posing as the security chief of a remote mining colony where several employees have disappeared without a trace. ...

Merry Christmas
1984
Executive Producer
A widower named Baldy (Karl Maka) longs for his lovely neighbor, but is unable to summon the courage to tell her until another man enters the picture ...