Directing
Herman Yau
- Career
Active from 1987 to 2026, busiest in 1999 with 6 main titles.
- Average score
54/100
- Highest rated
We're Nothing at All73/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 51 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Wholesome1.8, average 3.4
- Situational Comedy1.4, average 2.7
- Coming of Age2.0, average 3.0
- Pop Culture1.2, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Hong Kong Cinema 17
- Social Commentary 12
- Psychological Thriller 10
- Moral Ambiguity 9
- Hong Kong Horror 8
- Melancholy 8
- Fast-Paced 8
- Crime Thriller 7
- Intrigue 6
- Martial Arts 5
- Psychological Drama 5
- Police Procedural 5
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Joe Chan Kwong-HungCinematographerShock Wave 2, Shock Wave, Moscow Mission, Troublesome Night, Customs Frontline, +23 more
Brother HungComposerAll of a Sudden, Shock Wave, Moscow Mission, Troublesome Night, Customs Frontline, +22 more
Anthony Wong Chau-sangActorThe Untold Story, Ebola Syndrome, Time and Tide, Taxi Hunter, The Sleep Curse, +13 more- AAzrael ChungEditorShock Wave 2, Shock Wave, Bad Blood, Customs Frontline, The Leakers, +13 more
- MMandy Ngai Man-YinCinematographerThe White Storm 3: Heaven or Hell, We're Nothing at All, The Leakers, Death Notice, The Mobfathers, +12 more
Erica Li ManWriterShock Wave 2, Shock Wave, The White Storm 2: Drug Lords, Customs Frontline, A Gilded Game, +11 more
Louis KooActorThe White Storm 3: Heaven or Hell, The White Storm 2: Drug Lords, Zu Warriors, Troublesome Night, Troublesome Night 3, +10 more- PPuccini Yu Kwok-PingCinematographerAll of a Sudden, Ebola Syndrome, Taxi Hunter, Adventurous Treasure Island, Don't Shoot Me, I'm Just a Violinist, +9 more
Andy Lau Tak-wahActorShock Wave 2, Shock Wave, The White Storm 2: Drug Lords, Moscow Mission, A Gilded Game, +7 more
Simon Lui Yu-yeungActorTroublesome Night, Troublesome Night 3, Troublesome Night 2, War of the Underworld, Troublesome Night 4, +6 more
Shing Fui-OnActorThe Untold Story, Ebola Syndrome, My Flying Wife, Adventurous Treasure Island, Triads: The Inside Story, +6 more
Lam SuetActorTriad Wars, Vampire Hunters, Fatal Contact, Gong Tau, A Home with a View, +5 more
Movies and TV shows
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2020s
14 titles · average score 59
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GoodWatch score 69Director, Writer
2010s
33 titles · average score 52
GoodWatch score 49Writer, Director
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2000s
40 titles · average score 50
GoodWatch score 54Screenplay, Director
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GoodWatch score 61Director, Writer
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1990s
42 titles · average score 62
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1980s
8 titles · average score 57
GoodWatch score 47Director of Photography
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GoodWatch score 62Director of Photography
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