Portrait of William Wu Wai-lap

Sound

William Wu Wai-lap

Career

Active from 1989 to 2014, with a break from 1998 to 2010, busiest in 1993 with 16 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Iron Monkey
Iron Monkey
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.8 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
William Wu Wai-lap Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.4, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    4.0, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    3.5, average 4.7
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.6, average 1.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Hong Kong Cinema 7
  • Martial Arts 6
  • Cult Classic 5
  • Revenge 5
  • Action 4
  • Political Intrigue 4
  • Fast-Paced 4
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Hong Kong Action 3
  • Hong Kong Comedy 3
  • Absurdist Humor 3
  • Slapstick 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

50
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title ยท average score 85
Blades of the Guardians
Blades of the Guardians (2026)
GoodWatch score 85

Music Director

2010s

2 titles ยท average score 62
The Taking of Tiger Mountain
The Taking of Tiger Mountain (2014)
GoodWatch score 66

Original Music Composer

Flying Swords of Dragon Gate
Flying Swords of Dragon Gate (2011)
GoodWatch score 59

Original Music Composer

1990s

45 titles ยท average score 66
Out of the Dark
Out of the Dark (1995)
GoodWatch score 68

Original Music Composer

The Blade
The Blade (1995)
GoodWatch score 72

Original Music Composer

The Bodyguard from Beijing
The Bodyguard from Beijing (1994)
GoodWatch score 66

Original Music Composer

From Beijing with Love
From Beijing with Love (1994)
GoodWatch score 62

Original Music Composer

Hail the Judge
Hail the Judge (1994)
GoodWatch score 74

Original Music Composer

Love on Delivery
Love on Delivery (1994)
GoodWatch score 69

Original Music Composer

Tai-Chi Master
Tai-Chi Master (1993)
GoodWatch score 79

Original Music Composer

Once Upon a Time in China III
Once Upon a Time in China III (1993)
GoodWatch score 65

Original Music Composer

Iron Monkey
Iron Monkey (1993)
GoodWatch score 81

Original Music Composer

Flirting Scholar
Flirting Scholar (1993)
GoodWatch score 78

Original Music Composer

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

Original Music Composer

Once Upon a Time in China IV
Once Upon a Time in China IV (1993)
GoodWatch score 58

Original Music Composer

1980s

2 titles
The Iron Butterfly
The Iron Butterfly (1989)

Music, Original Music Composer

Handcuff Me, Brother
Handcuff Me, Brother (1989)

Music