Shum Wai

AKA: 沈威, Shen Wai, Wai Shum

0.9143

1948-05-01

Hong Kong, China

Biography

Shum Wai (Chinese: 沈威) was born on 1 May 1951 in Hong Kong. He was an actor and writer, known for Long Arm of the Law (1984), Triad Story (1990) and City Warriors (1988). He died on 9 June 2022 in Hong Kong.

Crew Roles

Triad Story

Director

Desperation Verge

Writer

Fury

Assistant Director

Spiritually a Cop

Writer

Spiritually a Cop

Director

Triad Story

Writer

Master's Necklace

Director

Queen's High

Screenplay

The Hunted Hunter

Producer

Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {94}

Uncle Shi

1989-06-29 6.3

Casino Raiders

Law and Chan are gamblers and friends. Forced into a battle with the Yakuza, How far will friendship go? A high stakes card game will settle it all. ...

Genre :Action, Drama, Thriller

1988-06-24 5.7

Walk on Fire

Sergeant Kwok Wah (Andy Lau) and Ho Lung (Ray Lui) are both colleagues and best friends. Ho Lung has developed hatred with a gang leader Dick. Dick sends Hung (Cherie Chung) as a bait to kill Ho Lung. ...

Genre :Action

Drug Lord #1 at Meeting

1992-07-04 6.9

Police Story 3: Super Cop

A Hong Kong detective teams up with his female Red Chinese counterpart to stop a Chinese drug czar. ...

Genre :Action, Crime, Thriller

1988-10-07 5.941

Her Vengeance

Fong Kit Ying is an unassuming nightclub employee in Macao who inadvertently angers a gang of drunken patrons. They follow her home after her shift and mount a viscous gang assault. After her traumat ...

Genre :Crime, Horror

1996-01-01 0

The Gangsters

Taiwanese movie ...

Genre :

Wai

1990-10-11 4.9

Triad Story

An aging crime boss discovers his rebellious daughter is dating a punk. His former gang members try to bring her back using tricks and force, only to find out the punk is tied to the drug business in ...

Genre :Action, Crime, Drama

Mr Wu

1995-12-15 6

Tough Beauty And The Sloppy Slop

Three high-octane cops--an unorthodox one from Hong Kong, a straitlaced one from the Mainland, and one from the Philippines--join forces to demolish an insidious counterfeiting ring. Cops-and-robbers ...

Genre :Action

2001-01-01 2

Desperation Verge

Genre :Crime

1985-06-15 6

The Protector

Billy Wong is a New York City cop whose partner is gunned down during a robbery. Billy and his new partner, Danny Garoni, are working security at a fashion show when a wealthy man's daughter, Laura Sh ...

Genre :Action, Crime, Thriller

Shum Key

1992-01-01 5

Erotic Passion

Yuen Shang is trying to kill tough guy Ting Sai Hung, because he killed her father. But Yuen's attempt is foiled by recently-reincarnated Shum Key. Ting then hires Key as a bodyguard, but Key's entry ...

Genre :Action

Wai

1995-06-15 8

Tragic Commitment

Alex is happily married to maternal doctor Hiu-Tung for five years. When Alex is fatally wounded in an accident, he reveals to Hiu-Tung about his affair with Black, who is impregnated with his baby. ...

Genre :Drama

Tai

1984-07-11 6.8

Long Arm of the Law

A group of desperate Chinese criminals hope to make a quick, effortless score in Hong Kong. Things go afoul, and the gang must hide out until the heat dies down, besmirched with the blood of an underc ...

Genre :Action, Crime

Ben

1992-10-10 5

Angel Terminators

Two Hong Kong policewomen (Ida and Hon) take on a Japanese boss who has returned from a seven-year exile to retake his old turf. ...

Genre :Action, Crime, Thriller

Field Marshall

1986-05-08 5.7

New Mr. Vampire

A Hopping Ghost terrorizes a local warlord causing the local Tao Priest to compete for his services to rid the town of the menace. ...

Genre :Comedy, Horror

Tiger Lo's Man

1989-06-15 7.1

Miracles: The Canton Godfather

A country boy becomes the head of a gang through the purchase of some lucky roses from an old lady. He and a singer at the gang's nightclub try to do a good deed for the old lady when her daughter com ...

Genre :Crime, Action, Comedy, Drama

1993-02-01 3.833

Rape In Public Sea

A boatload of smugglers are slaughtered by machinegun fire by a bunch of baddies, led by the villain Yuen Wan Tai. A group of Vietnamese refugees living in HK vow revenge on Yuen, who caused each of t ...

Genre :Crime

1991-11-14 0

The Good, the Bad and the Bandit

An early '90s HK crime film. ...

Genre :Action, Crime

1989-04-20 4.8

Angel's Mission

An undercover Japanese cop tries to find some girls who have mysteriously disappeared in Hong Kong. ...

Genre :Action, Thriller

1987-01-01 0

Crazy Spirit

A buddhist priest trying to exorcise suburban home. ...

Genre :

Driving Instructor

1985-08-01 3

Crazy Romance

Hung is a street-wise smart aleck and Mak is his dumb sidekick. They are partners, mostly in unlawful jobs. One night, the two are spotted by Zaza in the middle of a heist. Consequently, they go to ja ...

Genre :Romance, Comedy

1996-07-04 5.1

How to Meet the Lucky Stars

How to Meet the Lucky Stars is a 1996 Hong Kong film and the final film in the Lucky Stars film series. Featuring the "Lucky Stars" Sammo Hung (in a supporting role and another role as a cop), Eric Ts ...

Genre :Action, Comedy

1986-02-27 5

Sweet Surrender

The owner of a hairdressing salon is pursued by a group of girls, and is harassed by his father. ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance

1986-10-23 0

On the Red

Hong Kong drama. ...

Genre :

Gang Boss

1989-06-08 6.6

Vampire Buster

In ancient China, a demon was defeated in a fierce battle with a priest, who sealed it's evil spirit in a vase. Centuries later, during the cultural revolution, rebels attempted to gain possession of ...

Genre :Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

1990-06-01 5

Never Say Regret

After being framed for drug smuggling and imprisoned in Mainland China, Yukari’s character faces a death sentence after an escape attempt. She is befriended in prison by Clare Wai’s character, and a ...

Genre :Action, Thriller

1991-05-10 6

Visa to Hell

Cop & robber story with a twist. A cop is trying to nail a bad guy (played by Dick Wei). This pisses the bad guy enough that he goes to the cop's house and kills both his wife and his daughter. When t ...

Genre :Action, Crime, Horror

1990-01-11 6.5

The Dragon Fighter

Alex Man plays a small time crook whose only friend is a young kid called Little monster, one day Little Monster is killed by a gangster who Works for Dragon head, Enraged, Alex teams up with a formid ...

Genre :Action

2002-01-01 0

Summer Vacation

Hong Kong movie ...

Genre :

1990-10-12 3

Fire Phoenix

After stumbling across a mob hit, a man must run for his life, trying to stay ahead of vicious mercenaries after the $1 million bounty placed on his head. ...

Genre :Action, Crime

Brother Shing / Mr Big

1985-01-14 8

Funny Triple

Once there are two detectives in the police force, Fatty and Lanky, they have been very, very good friends, that until the day Gigi comes to their department for work. Fatty and Lanky immediately go a ...

Genre :Comedy

1992-06-01 0

Sex of Female

Man and woman have been unable to conceive after four years of marriage. Meanwhile, the mother-in-law makes her own plans on her relative's daughter to solve the problem. ...

Genre :Romance

Rotten Chi

1985-10-27 6.3

Hong Kong Godfather

After receiving a life imprisonment sentence for a NY Chinatown massacre, Jia Shi Lan obtains a pardon through the Mafia's influence. ...

Genre :Action, Crime

Shen

1992-04-08 3

Lady Killer

After his brother is killed, Chung Yung returns home from America. While looking for his brother's killer, he meets a hostess named May. As crime and violence take a toll on both of their lives, they ...

Genre :Crime, Action

Factory Manager Wu

1985-08-10 6.2

Working Class

Yam, Sunny and Ah Hing are buddies and all dismissed creating havoc in their jobs. The trio is employed by a noodle factory, which has a very poor labor relationship. The manager, supervisor and forem ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance

Samson Shum

1986-03-13 0

Who's the Crook

Ah Wah is an easygoing young man has three good friends. He works in an office, and his manager is the suspicious Shum, who one day asks Wah to carry eight million dollars cash for a business transact ...

Genre :Comedy

Chui

1992-10-01 4.6

Beauty Investigator

A serial killer is loose in Hong Kong, murdering hostesses from high class night clubs. As punishment for their flaky style and lack of discipline, two young policewomen are assigned to work undercove ...

Genre :Action, Thriller

Triad Boss

1986-09-17 6.417

Magic Crystal

Archaeologist Shum finds an antique jade with supernatural power in Greece. The stone is wanted both by KGB's agent Karoff and the Interpol. Shum asks his friend Nike for help. However, Shum is finall ...

Genre :Comedy, Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

Uncle Tong

1991-10-24 5.7

The Fatal Game

Ray has been running a money-laundering operation through his casino. But when Ray's wife and Uncle Tong pull a power play to try and sell the operation, a lot of very powerful people start to get ups ...

Genre :Action, Crime, Thriller

Chau Yung

1990-09-08 6.1

Queen's High

A Hong Kong mob boss is killed by a rival gang, leaving the business in the hands of his daughter, and when the gang commits more mayhem on her wedding day, she sets out for revenge. ...

Genre :Action

1989-10-19 6

Excuse Me, Please!

A group of flim-flam friends are chased by the mob and then by ghosts in this horror comedy. ...

Genre :Comedy, Horror

1991-01-01 0

Master's Necklace

A woman uses black magic to kill off her rich husband, Lee Chan-Fu. She arranges to have his body buried face-down to keep him from returning to haunt her. The cemetery gravekeeper, who is secretly ru ...

Genre :Horror, Fantasy

1992-03-11 6.3

Secret Police

Alex Fong hangs around gangsters, stresses out his girlfriend with his reluctance to commit and embarrasses his father (Ku Feng) when he gets into trouble. Moon Lee is his sister who’s also a cop work ...

Genre :Crime, Action

Murdered Gangster

1993-01-02 7

Ghost's Love

A young woman, Sin Yun, dates Wu Tian - a gangster. He drugs her and has intercourse, then turns her over to his gang. When she resists, they beat her to death and dump her body in Lake Tian. Her s ...

Genre :Horror, Romance, Fantasy

Building Manager

1992-11-13 4.8

Mad Mad Ghost

Uncle Ying is a fortune teller / Taoism Priest with a failing business and five apprentices. He takes a janitor/nightwatchmen job at a soon-to-be remodeled house, only to find its haunted! ...

Genre :Horror, Action, Comedy, Fantasy

Chairman Lin

1986-09-30 5.5

The Ghost Snatchers

Vengeful spirits of Japanese soldiers from World War II haunt a new high-rise office building in Hong Kong. ...

Genre :Comedy, Horror

Lawyer Sum Kung Ching

1994-03-26 7

Hong Kong Adam's Family

Mad mix of comedy and action as a family of thugs and Triads can't see eye to eye and so end up going fist to fist. ...

Genre :Crime, Action, Comedy, Drama

1993-04-29 4.5

Sex Flower

A stripper, desperate to break free from the controlling hands of her drug-dealer boss, tries to reunite with her childhood sweetheart... ...

Genre :Romance

1992-01-01 4.8

Erotic Passion

A beautiful young concubine of the wealthy, but brash Ting finds erotic pleasure with another in this titillating love triangle ...

Genre :

Chu Biao

1989-04-10 4

Final Run

This is Midnight Angel without the female caped-crusaders. Once again, Yukari Oshima steals the show as she seeks revenge against the drug overlord who killed her fiancee. ...

Genre :Action, Crime

Shing

1986-10-30 6.3

A Hearty Response

During their last (botched) operation, Hong Kong cops Ho Ting-Bon and Long Man accidentally cause the slight head injury of a pretty young woman. Because she has entered the country illegally and has ...

Genre :Crime, Action, Comedy

1988-10-20 7

City Warriors

A soldier from Mainland China arrives at Hong Kong to look for his estranged sister and finds out that she has been forced into prostitution by a criminal organization. ...

Genre :Action, Crime

1992-01-01 0

Long Hot Summer

Lin and Li are two ad-men short of inspiration for a commercial about high heels. Li’s girlfriend Nancy tries to inspire him by striptease, but Li secretly lusts after his luscious boss Manager Tong. ...

Genre :Romance

1989-10-11 0

Armageddon

A gang of chinese criminals migrate to Hong Kong in search of easy pickings. After pulling a few jobs and killing of a couple of cops, they turn their sight on Tse Sui Luen Jewelry Company. But the ro ...

Genre :Action

Hoi

1989-01-07 7.5

Bloody Brotherhood

Wah is the only one in his family lucky enough to survive the deadly boat passage from China to Hong Kong. Once in Hong Kong, he searches for opportunities he heard so much about. After struggling for ...

Genre :Action, Crime, Thriller

Jackie's Boss

1988-02-11 7.2

Dragons Forever

A hot-shot lawyer is hired by a Hong Kong chemical plant to dispose of opposition to their polluting ways. But when he falls for a beautiful woman out to stop the plant, he is torn in a conflict of in ...

Genre :Action, Comedy, Romance

Police Chief Shum

1989-11-30 7

Framed

Simon Yam plays a cop that has just been released from jail after serving some years there. He claims he is innocent of all charges, and was in fact "framed". ...

Genre :Action, Crime, Thriller

Simon

1992-05-17 6.6

Girls Without Tomorrow

"Girls Without a Future" - About five escort girls in misery. Hung is getting to old for the job. Her daughter Ling follow in her footsteps. Wah is Hung's foster daughter. A hot tempered dancer at a n ...

Genre :Drama

Boss Ching Yao

1987-05-08 5

Killer's Nocturne

Lo Tien Pei has retired as the king of gambling. But Yen Li Shan, who was humiliated by Lo years ago, is coming to town with fiery vengeance in his heart. Yen manages to buy the Endless Night, the top ...

Genre :Action, Drama

Shee Senior

1986-12-04 7

The Innocent Interloper

A goofy schoolteacher stumbles headlong into a counterfeiting ring after he accidentally picks up one of the gang's bill proofs, hidden in a library book. As the heat comes down, it's going to take mo ...

Genre :Action

Mr. Wong

1991-04-25 7

Stone Age Warriors

The story begins with an explorer named Nakamura heading deep into the jungle to find a hidden treasure. But the "treasure" is actually a drug cache guarded by a vicious tribe, and Nakamura is capture ...

Genre :Action

Wai

1987-03-26 9

Code of Honor

In Hong Kong, Ho Chen-tung is the aging Mob boss, living by a code of honor, keeping peace among rival factions. For years, he has been estranged from his son, Hui, who lives in Australia. Tung has be ...

Genre :Drama, Action, Crime

1988-12-10 0

Brief Encounter

Lung (Tony Poon), a rookie bodyguard falls in love with the first subject he's overseeing, May (May Cheung). She has come to Hong Kong with false hopes of being a singer but she's unwillingly set to e ...

Genre :Action, Thriller, Drama, Crime

King

1989-06-24 6.2

Seven Warriors

In the early 1920's of China, seven former soldiers band together to defend a helpless village against a group of vicious bandits in this Hong Kong remake of Seven Samurai. ...

Genre :Action, Crime, Drama, War

1991-01-01 0

Lucky Dragon

Follow the journey of a mischievous dragon that has been transformed by magic into a little boy and exiled from his home in the clouds to live among humans. ...

Genre :Action, Adventure

Boss who steals drugs

1986-03-21 6.5

Happy Din Don

Michael is a guitarist in a night club, but his indulgence in gambling costs him his job. He is kicked out of the band. Wandering in an alley, he accidentally overhears a gang of drug dealers plotting ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance

Brother Wai

1986-07-24 5

Goodbye My Hero

Lindy Ng (Joan Chen) and her younger brother and sister eke out an impoverished life together, living in a rundown apartment. When Lindy is diagnosed with terminal leukemia, her first thoughts are her ...

Genre :

1992-05-21 7.4

Kickboxer's Tears

A kickboxer is killed in the ring by a dirty opponent who works for a syndicate. The sister of the dead kickboxer vows revenge by facing off against both the dirty kickboxer and the crime syndicate. ...

Genre :Drama, Action

1988-01-16 7

Fury

Chik (Philip Chan), Lucky (Michael Wong), Chi-to (Waise Lee), and his ex-girlfriend Ngao (Carrie Ng) who he is still sweet on but is married to Lucky now, are aiming to make a score on a deal with a T ...

Genre :Action, Thriller, Drama

Huang Lao-Qiang

1989-07-13 0

Mr. Sunshine

Shop assistant in the electronics store, May Bao (Kent Cheng) - good-natured fat man, always ready to help those who need it. Therefore, he decides to help the new store employee, a fat Shan (Maria Co ...

Genre :Science Fiction, Comedy

1990-05-25 8.8

No Way Back

After an undercover cop is brutally slain, his friend goes deep undercover to find those who are responsible. ...

Genre :

Wai

1988-05-12 0

A Bloody Fight

Keung and Fai had been good friends since childhood. They both had keen interest in boxing-matches. Having parted with Keung for more than ten years, Fai had become a police officer. On the contrary, ...

Genre :Action, Drama

1992-01-01 4.5

Heroes in Jail

1992 film ...

Genre :

1988-11-24 0

Escape from Kingdom

A low budget Hong Kong martial arts films. ...

Genre :Action, Thriller

1994-07-08 0

The Deadly Island

A group of triad arms smugglers led by Chung get more than they bargained for when they do business on Man-eating Island. ...

Genre :Action, Thriller

1997-10-30 5

The Hunted Hunter

The Hunted Hunter is a Hong Kong Crime movie starring Yuen Biao ...

Genre :Crime, Action, Thriller

1992-12-18 2.5

The Tangles Love

Cindy is a modern dancer who has been immersed in the industry for many years. Both her character and technique have been affirmed and respected by the audience and peers. For a long time, Cindy has l ...

Genre :Drama, Romance

1993-02-12 1

Don't Call Me Gigolo

A gigolo makes the mistake of getting involved with the local triad leader's girlfriend. She makes the mistake of falling in love. ...

Genre :Drama

1991-01-01 0

Devil Cat

A murderous feline creature seeks revenge against the deedents of Chow Sung who savagely raped an innocent virgin in ancient China. ...

Genre :Fantasy, Action, Horror

1992-01-01 0

Four Dragons

Si hai you xia AKA: Four Dragons Dir: Ji Shang Lu Cast: Ken Lo, Siu-Ho Chin Hng Kong 1992 ...

Genre :

Henry Tin's Lawyer

1985-11-30 7.1

Yes, Madam!

Two unlucky thieves break into a just murdered man's hotel room and steal his passport, with a hidden microfilm, wanted by a triad boss. Two ass-kicking women cops—one Chinese, one British—are on the ...

Genre :Action, Comedy, Crime

Policeman

1972-05-17 5.3

The Bloody Fists

Yuen Woo Ping, who would in time become one of the world's leading martial arts choreographers, blocked the fight scenes for this Kung Fu action extravaganza. A small Chinese town is being torn apart ...

Genre :Action

2017-04-07 0

武大郎复仇

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Genre :

1995-05-11 0

The Little Drunken Masters

While the Emperor needs the Little Buddha - hidden amongst the little monks at the Shaolin Temple - to save him from a deadly disease, King Fifth, who wants to become the Emperor himself, treks to the ...

Genre :Action

Brother Sing

1996-08-29 0

Where's My Gun

After his police pistol falls into the hands of a triad boss, a Hong Kong cop has seven days to recover it, caught between a trafficked woman linked to the gang and his own lover as he clumsily naviga ...

Genre :Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, TV Movie

1995-01-02 9

Before Dawn

Before Dawn was an American Champion racehorse bred and raced by Lucille Markey's Calumet Farm of Lexington, Kentucky. ...

Genre :Drama

1995-05-05 8

The Romantic Swordsman

The Romantic Swordsman is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Gu Long's novel Duoqing Jianke Wuqing Jian of the Xiaoli Feidao Series. It was first broadcast on TVB in Hong Kong in September 199 ...

Genre :Drama, Action & Adventure

多隆

1998-01-12 6

War And Remembrance

Emperor Yung Ching elects his fourth son, Prince Wang Lik, to succeed his throne. However, Wang Sin and Chow King On are against his decision. ...

Genre :Drama

1996-10-28 5

The Criminal Investigator II

The Criminal Investigator II is a 1996 Hong Kong police procedural television drama. Produced by Jonathan Chik and edited by Chow Yuk-ming and Chiu Ching-yung, the drama is a TVB production and the di ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime

1996-09-02 8

Once Upon a Time in Shanghai

Set in 1930s Shanghai, the story opens with legendary gambler Gon and his vow to recover his father's casino from Shanghai tycoon Fung In his quest, he becomes acquainted with Sou and uncovers her fia ...

Genre :Drama

1996-06-03 0

Crossing Boundaries

Genre :

2021-12-07 0

Layout

Genre :Drama, Action & Adventure

1997-08-04 0

Time Before Time

Time Before Time was the most successful TVB series released in Hong Kong in 1997, the year that Hong Kong was transferred back to China. The series stars Gordon Lam and Kathy Chow with the storyline ...

Genre :Drama

平一指

1996-06-24 8.2

State of Divinity

Ling-wu Chung, a senior student of the Wah Mount Sect, was not at all brilliant when he joined the Sect, but was soon taught to master the sword by a legendary swordsman Yeung. Chung’s master, Kwan, r ...

Genre :Drama, Action & Adventure

白承天

1992-04-19 10

The File Of Justice

The Files of Justice is a series of Hong Kong legal drama produced by TVB. There were 5 seasons produced, the first was aired in 1992 spanning 13 episodes. The series revolves around a group of lawyer ...