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Portrait of Poon Hang-Sang

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Poon Hang-Sang

Career

Active from 1984 to 2022, with a break from 2012 to 2021, busiest in 2001 with 5 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Center Stage
Center Stage
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 37 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Poon Hang-Sang Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.2, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    4.7, average 5.5
  • Family Dynamics
    4.3, average 4.8
  • Melancholy
    4.2, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Hong Kong Cinema 9
  • Fast-Paced 5
  • Political Intrigue 4
  • Martial Arts 4
  • Cult Classic 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Slapstick Humor 3
  • Lighthearted 3
  • Romantic Comedy 3
  • Hong Kong Action 3
  • Mystery 3
  • Fantasy Action 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

54
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

2 titles · average score 63
Over My Dead Body
Over My Dead Body (2023)
GoodWatch score 61

as Sue's father

Septet: The Story of Hong Kong
Septet: The Story of Hong Kong (2022)
GoodWatch score 66

Director of Photography

2010s

4 titles · average score 66
The Purple House
The Purple House (2011)

Director

Ip Man 2
Ip Man 2 (2010)
GoodWatch score 79

Director of Photography

Crossing Hennessy
Crossing Hennessy (2010)
GoodWatch score 57

Director of Photography

La comédie humaine
La comédie humaine (2010)
GoodWatch score 62

as Doctor

2000s

19 titles · average score 53
Blood: The Last Vampire
Blood: The Last Vampire (2009)
GoodWatch score 43

Director of Photography

Don't Look Up
Don't Look Up (2009)
GoodWatch score 24

Director of Photography

CJ7
CJ7 (2008)
GoodWatch score 54

as Reporter

Fearless
Fearless (2006)
GoodWatch score 74

Director of Photography

Kung Fu Hustle
Kung Fu Hustle (2004)
GoodWatch score 82

Director of Photography

Enter the Phoenix
Enter the Phoenix (2004)
GoodWatch score 56

Director of Photography

Freddy vs. Jason
Freddy vs. Jason (2003)
GoodWatch score 48

Second Unit Director

Dry Wood, Fierce Fire
Dry Wood, Fierce Fire (2002)
GoodWatch score 54

Director of Photography

The 51st State
The 51st State (2001)
GoodWatch score 43

Director of Photography

Zu Warriors
Zu Warriors (2001)
GoodWatch score 35

Director of Photography

Pavilion of Women
Pavilion of Women (2001)
GoodWatch score 39

as Fat Cook

2002
2002 (2001)
GoodWatch score 61

Director of Photography

1990s

20 titles · average score 65
Who Am I?
Who Am I? (1998)
GoodWatch score 69

Director of Photography

Shanghai Grand
Shanghai Grand (1996)
GoodWatch score 58

Director of Photography

A Moment of Romance III
A Moment of Romance III (1996)
GoodWatch score 44

Director of Photography

A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box
A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box (1995)
GoodWatch score 77

Director of Photography

The Chinese Feast
The Chinese Feast (1995)
GoodWatch score 65

Director of Photography

Only Fools Fall in Love
Only Fools Fall in Love (1995)
GoodWatch score 59

as Chiu's Family Physician

Crime Story
Crime Story (1993)
GoodWatch score 80

Director of Photography

The Heroic Trio
The Heroic Trio (1993)
GoodWatch score 74

Director of Photography

Heroic Trio 2: Executioners
Heroic Trio 2: Executioners (1993)
GoodWatch score 72

Director of Photography

Once a Thief
Once a Thief (1991)
GoodWatch score 60

Director of Photography

Center Stage
Center Stage (1991)
GoodWatch score 88

Director of Photography

Red Dust
Red Dust (1990)
GoodWatch score 61

Director of Photography

1980s

9 titles · average score 72
The Iceman Cometh
The Iceman Cometh (1989)
GoodWatch score 70

Director of Photography

Fatal Love
Fatal Love (1988)

Director of Photography

A Chinese Ghost Story
A Chinese Ghost Story (1987)
GoodWatch score 73

Director of Photography

Wonder Women
Wonder Women (1987)

Director of Photography

Peking Opera Blues
Peking Opera Blues (1986)
GoodWatch score 79

as Theatre Doorman

Inspector Chocolate
Inspector Chocolate (1986)
GoodWatch score 66

Director of Photography

The Island
The Island (1985)

Director of Photography

Welcome
Welcome (1985)

Director of Photography

Homecoming
Homecoming (1984)
GoodWatch score 73

Director of Photography