HERMAN YAU
DIRECTING
Herman Yau Lai-To (Chinese: 邱禮濤), born 1961 in Hong Kong is a film director, actor, cinematographer, scriptwriter and film producer.
A Chiuchow by origin, Yau studied film at The Department of Communications, Hong Kong Baptist College from 1981 to 1984 where he spent much of his early days hanging out with music lovers and making independent films.
Upon leaving school, Yau devoted most of his time working in the film industry, and writing for a number of magazine and newspapers as a columnist and freelance writer.
Yau has also participated in a number of productions including music videos for Chang Kuan, Jie Cheng-jiang, Anthony Wong, Jacky Cheung, Andy Hui and the American jazz player Eric Marienthal.
- Ebola Syndrome 1996
- True Women for Sale 2008
- On the Edge 2006
- Cocktail 2006
- All's Well End's Well Too 2010 2010
- Master Q 2001 2001
- Rebellion 2009
- Turning Point 2009
- The Legend Is Born: Ip Man 2010
- The Untold Story 1993
- Gong Tau 2007
- Chaos 2008
- Whispers and Moans 2007
- Turning Point 2 2011
- The Woman Knight of Mirror Lake 2011
- Taxi Hunter 1993
- Split Second Murders 2009
- Love Lifting 2012
- Nightmares in Precinct 7 2001
- Walk In 1997
- War of the Underworld 1996
- Lethal Ninja 2006
- Ip Man: The Final Fight 2013
- Nightmare 2012
- All of a Sudden 1996
- Best of the Best 1992
- From the Queen to the Chief Executive 2001
- Customs Frontline 2024
- The Masked Prosecutor 1999
- Troublesome Night 4 1998
- Troublesome Night 1997
- Troublesome Night 2 1997
- Troublesome Night 5 1999
- Troublesome Night 3 1998
- Fascination Amour 1999
- The Second Coming 2014
- Shark Busters 2002
- Don't Shoot Me, I'm Just a Violinist 1994
- City Cop 1995
- Don't Fool Me 1991
- Sara 2015
- An Inspector Calls 2015
- Death Notice 2023
- The Mobfathers 2016
- Nessun Dorma 2016
- Crisis Negotiators 2024
- Shock Wave 2017
- The Sleep Curse 2017
- 77 Heartbreaks 2017
- The White Storm 3: Heaven or Hell 2023
- Always Be with You 2017
- Moscow Mission 2023
- Raid On The Lethal Zone 2023
- The White Storm 2: Drug Lords 2019
- The Leakers 2018
- Shock Wave 2 2020
- A Home with a View 2019
- 77 Heartwarmings 2021