Mabel Cheung Yuen-Ting
Born 1950 (age 75) · Canton, China
Appears in 29 titles

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 writer Alex Law. She has been in the relationship with teammate Alex Law since 1986. The couple first met as classmates in New York University.

Filmography

An Autumn's Tale
7.4
An Autumn's Tale
1987
Director
The Soong Sisters
6.5
The Soong Sisters
1997
Director
A Tale of Three Cities
6.7
A Tale of Three Cities
2015
Director
Eight Taels of Gold
7.0
Eight Taels of Gold
1989
Director
City of Glass
5.8
City of Glass
1998
Director
Beijing Rocks
6.1
Beijing Rocks
2001
Director
The Illegal Immigrant
6.3
The Illegal Immigrant
1985
Director
1:99 Shorts
6.3
1:99 Shorts
2003
Director
To My Nineteen-Year-Old Self
9.0
To My Nineteen-Year-Old Self
2022
Director
Beautiful 2013
Beautiful 2013
2013
Director
十個學醫的少年
Director