John Law Ma

John Law Ma

Known for

Directing

Born

November 4, 1938 (age 87)

Biography

John Law (born Nov 4, 1938) i a Hong Kong film director and screenwriter best known for his films of the 1970s. Law is credited with 10 films as an actor, 35 films as a director, 15 films as a writer and 7 films as a producer. In 1957, Law started his acting career in Hong Kong. Law first appeared in He Has Taken Him for Another, a 1957 Mandarin Comedy film directed by Li Han-Hsiang. Law also appeared in The Lady of Mystery, a 1957 Mandarin thriller film directed by Wa Hak-Ngai. Law wrote the script for the 1961 film The Search Of Loved One but by 1968 he had moved into directing and writing, directing his first film in this year entitled A Time for Reunion , a film which starred Alan Tang...

Best known work

The Love Eterne
The Love Eterne
1963
Monkey Kung Fu
Monkey Kung Fu
1979
Bruce Lee and I
Bruce Lee and I
1976
Five Superfighters
Five Superfighters
1979
Black List
Black List
1972
Empress Wu
Empress Wu
1963
The Boxer from the Temple
The Boxer from the Temple
1980
The Girlie Bar
The Girlie Bar
1976
The Black Fox
The Black Fox
1962
The Adulteress
The Adulteress
1963

Filmography

  1. 1980

    Young Outcasts

    Director

  2. 1980

  3. 1979

  4. 1979

  5. 1979

    Monkey Kung Fu

    Director, Writer

  6. 1979

    Gi Gi

    Director, Screenplay

  7. 1978

    The Chase

    Director

  8. 1978

  9. 1977

  10. 1976

  11. 1976

  12. 1976

  13. 1976

  14. 1975

  15. 1975

  16. 1975

    Salina

    Director

  17. 1975

  18. 1974

  19. 1973

    Back Street

    Director

  20. 1972

    Black List

    Writer, Director

  21. 1972

  22. 1971

    Bus Stop

    Director, Screenplay

  23. 1971

    Money and I

    Director

  24. 1971

    Maria

    Story, Songs, Director, Screenplay

  25. 1970

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