Daniel Lee
The Kumite (known as Star Runner internationally), which was nominated for Hong Kong film festival awards and noted for exhibiting American-style filmmaking techniques.
Also recorded as Daniel Lee Yan-Kong
Daniel Lee
- Name
- Daniel Lee
- Born
- 27 April 1960
- Birthplace
- China
- Occupation
- * Film director
- Nationality
- People's Republic of China
- Education
- University of Windsor
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The Kumite (known as Star Runner internationally), which was nominated for Hong Kong film festival awards and noted for exhibiting American-style filmmaking techniques.
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Daniel Lee (born 1960) is an art director, film director and screenwriter, of Chinese nationality. The art director was born in Hong Kong. Daniel Lee was educated at University of Windsor.
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• Name — Daniel Lee • Born — 27 April 1960 • Birthplace — China • Occupation — * Film director • screenwriter • assistant director • art director Daniel Lee Yan-Kong is a Hong Kong filmmaker. He is known for directing action and martial-arts themed films. Lee directed the 2003 film The Kumite (known as Star Runner internationally), which was nominated for Hong Kong film festival awards and noted for exhibiting American-style filmmaking techniques.
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• Year — Title — Director — Writer — Art Director — Ref. Reference • 1987 — Princess Fragrance — Assistant • 1988 — Starry Is the Night — Yes • 1990 — The Revenge of Angel — Yes • 1991 — Bury Me High — Yes • 1992 — The Prince of Temple Street — Yes • 1993 — Lady Supercop — Yes • 1994 — What Price Survival — Yes — Yes — Yes • 1996 — Black Mask — Yes • Lover's Tears — Yes • 1998 —...Till Death Do Us Part — Yes — Yes • 1999 — Moonlight Express — Yes — Yes • 2000 — A Fighter's Blues — Yes — Co-writer, story by • 2003 — Star Runner — Yes — Co-writer • 2005 — Dragon Squad — Yes — Co-writer • 2008 — Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon — Yes — Co-writer • 2010 — 14 Blades — Yes • 2011 — White Vengeance — Yes • 2015 — Dragon Blade — Yes — Yes • 2016 — Time Raiders — Yes • 2019 — The Climbers — Yes
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1960
Daniel Lee born at Hong Kong.
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