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Paul Chan

Career

Active from 1979 to 1993, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Happy Ghost III
Happy Ghost III
GoodWatch score65/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Paul Chan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    1.3, average 3.0
  • Politics
    1.0, average 2.6
  • Melancholy
    3.3, average 4.7
  • Social Commentary
    3.5, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Hong Kong Cinema 5
  • Psychological Drama 3
  • Romantic Comedy 3
  • Revenge 2
  • Crime 2
  • Physical Comedy 2
  • Supernatural Elements 2
  • Mystery 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

16
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

6 titles · average score 63
Fatal Maple
Fatal Maple (1994)

Producer

Vendetta
Vendetta (1993)
GoodWatch score 64

Director of Photography

Ghost for Sale
Ghost for Sale (1991)

Director of Photography

Weakness of Man
Weakness of Man (1991)

Cinematography

Scheming Wonders
Scheming Wonders (1991)

Director of Photography

Tiger on the Beat 2
Tiger on the Beat 2 (1990)
GoodWatch score 62

Director of Photography

1980s

9 titles · average score 62
Aces Go Places V: The Terracotta Hit
Aces Go Places V: The Terracotta Hit (1989)
GoodWatch score 56

Director of Photography

The First Time is the Last Time
The First Time is the Last Time (1989)

Director of Photography

The Eighth Happiness
The Eighth Happiness (1988)
GoodWatch score 64

Director of Photography

Fatal Love
Fatal Love (1988)

Director of Photography

Seven Years Itch
Seven Years Itch (1987)

Director of Photography

Happy Ghost III
Happy Ghost III (1986)
GoodWatch score 65

Director of Photography

The Intellectual Trio
The Intellectual Trio (1984)

Director of Photography

Murderer Pursues
Murderer Pursues (1981)

Director of Photography

The Security
The Security (1981)

Director of Photography

1970s

1 title
Cops and Robbers
Cops and Robbers (1979)

Director of Photography