Mabel Cheung Yuen-Ting

Mabel Cheung Yuen-Ting

Known for

Directing

Born

November 17, 1950 (age 75)

Birthplace

Canton, China

Biography

Mabel Cheung Yuen-Ting (Chinese: 張婉婷, born 17 November 1950) is a film director from Hong Kong. She is one of the leading directors in Hong Kong cinema. Elected "Freshman's Queen" when she was studying undergrad at the University of Hong Kong, she was also an avid sportswoman representing Lady Ho Tung Hall and HKU. Cheung is known for working with the migration issues of Hongkongers and overseas Chinese, especially before the 1997 handover of Hong Kong.

Her films include the "migration trilogy": Illegal Immigrant (1985), An Autumn's Tale (1987) and Eight Taels of Gold (1989). The Soong Sisters (1997) marks another peak of her filming career. All four films were made in collaboration with wr...

Best known work

Twin Dragons
Twin Dragons
1992
Echoes of the Rainbow
Echoes of the Rainbow
2010
An Autumn's Tale
An Autumn's Tale
1987
Moon Warriors
Moon Warriors
1992
Painted Faces
Painted Faces
1988
The Soong Sisters
The Soong Sisters
1997
The Banquet
The Banquet
1991
A Tale of Three Cities
A Tale of Three Cities
2015
Eight Taels of Gold
Eight Taels of Gold
1989
City of Glass
City of Glass
1998

Filmography

  1. TBA

    十個學醫的少年

    Director

  2. 2026

    Good Trip

    Executive Producer

  3. 2024

  4. 2022

  5. 2015

    A Tale of Three Cities

    Writer, Director

  6. 2014

  7. 2013

  8. 2013

  9. 2013

  10. 2012

    Line

    Thanks

  11. 2012

  12. 2011

  13. 2010

  14. 2006

    Be My GuestTV
  15. 2003

  16. 2003

    1:99 Shorts

    Director

  17. 2001

  18. 2001

  19. 1998

    City of Glass

    Director, Writer

  20. 1997

  21. 1992

  22. 1992

  23. 1992

  24. 1991

  25. 1989

    Eight Taels of Gold

    Director, Screenplay

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