Gordon Chan

Gordon Chan Kar-Seung (simplified Chinese: 陈嘉上; traditional Chinese: 陳嘉上; pinyin: Chén Jiāshàng), born in 1960, is a Hong Kong film director, writer and producer. His most notable works include Beast Cops, Fist of Legend, Painted Skin, 2000 AD and Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen. In 2011 he announced and launched the productions for Mural, Four Detectives/Four Marshals, and Painted Skin 2. Though for Painted Skin 2 he dropped out as the director and the director's seat was given to Wuershan. His 1996 film First Option was entered into the 20th Moscow International Film Festival.

Filmography

Director

• 18 Golden Destroyers (1985)
• The Yuppie Fantasia (1988)
• Diary of a Small Man (1989)
• Brief Encounter in Shinjuku (1990)
• Fight Back to School (1991)
• Inspector Pink Dragon (1991)
• Royal Tramp (1992)
• Royal Tramp 2 (1992)
• Fight Back to School II (1992)
• Game Boy Kids (1992)
• King of Beggars (1992)
• The Long and Winding Road (1994)
• The Final Option (1994)
• Fist of Legend (1994)
• Thunderbolt (1995)
• First Option (1996)
• Armageddon (1997)
• Beast Cops (1998)
• 2000 AD (2000)
• Okinawa Rendez-vous (2000)
• Cat and Mouse (2003)
• The Medallion (2003)
• A-1 Headline (2004)
• Kung Fu Master (2005)
• Undercover Hidden Dragon (2006)
• Mr. 3 Minutes (2006)
• Painted Skin (2008)
• The King of Fighters (2010)
• Mural (2011)
• The Four (2012)
• The Dark Meteors (2012)
• The Four II (2013)
• The Four III (2014)
• Secret Treasure (2015)

Writer

• Behind the Yellow Line (1984)
• The Yuppie Fantasia (1988)
• Dragons Forever (1988)
• Double Fattiness (1988)
• Heart to Hearts (1988)
• The Big Heat (1988)
• Diary of a Small Man (1989)
• Brief Encounter in Shinjuku (1990)
• Fight Back to School (1991)
• The Cat (1991)
• Hard Boiled (1992)
• Game Boy Kids (1992)
• She Starts the Fire (1992)
• King of Beggars (1992)
• The Long and Winding Road (1994)
• The Final Option (1994)
• The Bodyguard from Beijing (1994)
• Fist of Legend (1994)
• Thunderbolt (1995)
• First Option (1996)
• Armageddon (1997)
• Beast Cop (1998)
• Cat and Mouse (2003)
• The Medallion (2003)
• A-1 Headline (2004)
• Daisy (2006)
• Undercover Hidden Dragon (2006)
• Mr. 3 Minutes (2006)
• Painted Skin (2008)
• Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen (2010)
• Mural (2011)

Producer

• The Vineyard (1989)
• Neverending Summer (1992)
• 1001 Nights (1995)
• Armageddon (1997)
• Cause We Are So Young (1997)
• Hitman (1998)
• When I Look Upon the Stars (1999)
• Option Zero (2000)
• Okinawa Rendez-vous (2000)
• Heroes in Love (2001)
• Funeral March (2001)
• Every Dog Has His Date (2001)
• Time 4 Hope (2002)
• A-1 Headline (2004)
• Kung Fu Master (2005)
• Curse of Lola (2005)
• Mr. 3 Minutes (2006)
• Painted Skin (2008)
• Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen' (2010)
• Mural (2011)
• Coming Back (2011)

External links

• Gordon Chan at IMDb
• Gordon Chan interviewed on Hong Kong Cinemagic