David Chung

David Chung

Known for: Camera
Biography: 1947-11-14 (77 years old)

Biography

David Chung was born in Hong Kong on November 14th, 1947. When he was seventeen, he learned cinematography and acted as a camera assistant under the Shaw Brothers camera department, becoming a cinematographer for TV in 1968, joining TVB in 1973. He shot his first feature film, For Whom to be Murdered, in 1978, and won his first award for Ann Hui's The Secret in 1979, winning Best Cinematography at the 17th Golden Horse Awards. He became a staple cinematographer for the Hong Kong New Wave directors, working with the likes of Ann Hui, Patrick Tam, Yim Ho, Alex Cheung, Tsui Hark, Dennis Yu etc. on acclaimed films such as Close Encounters of the First Kind, Nomad, My Love is that Eternal Rose, Once Upon a Time in China and so on.


In 1989 he became the vice chairman of the Hong Kong Society of Cinematographers. In 1995 he emigrated to America,

Filmography

all 54

Movies 54

Director 44

Director of Photography
Full Throttle

Full Throttle (1995)

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6
Director of Photography
Romantic Dream

Romantic Dream (1995)

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Director of Photography
The Lovers

The Lovers (1994)

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Director of Photography
Hail the Judge

Hail the Judge (1994)

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6
Director of Photography
Love on Delivery

Love on Delivery (1994)

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2
Director of Photography
Finale in Blood

Finale in Blood (1993)

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Director of Photography
Flirting Scholar

Flirting Scholar (1993)

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6.33
Director of Photography
King of Beggars

King of Beggars (1992)

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Director of Photography
Royal Tramp 2

Royal Tramp 2 (1992)

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Director of Photography
The Banquet

The Banquet (1991)

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Director of Photography
Fruit Punch

Fruit Punch (1991)

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Director of Photography
Zodiac Killers

Zodiac Killers (1991)

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Director of Photography
Au Revoir, Mon Amour

Au Revoir, Mon Amour (1991)

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Director of Photography
Kung Fu Vs. Acrobatic

Kung Fu Vs. Acrobatic (1990)

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Director of Photography
Song of the Exile

Song of the Exile (1990)

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Director of Photography
No Risk, No Gain

No Risk, No Gain (1990)

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Second Unit Director of Photography
Eight Taels of Gold

Eight Taels of Gold (1989)

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Director of Photography
God of Gamblers

God of Gamblers (1989)

Movie
5.38
Director / Director of Photography
Web of Deception

Web of Deception (1989)

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Second Assistant Camera
Chasing dreams

Chasing dreams (1989)

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Director of Photography
Painted Faces

Painted Faces (1988)

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Director of Photography
An Autumn's Tale

An Autumn's Tale (1987)

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6
Director / Director of Photography
It's a Drink! It's a Bomb!

It's a Drink! It's a Bomb! (1985)

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Cinematographer
The Island

The Island (1985)

Movie
Director of Photography
Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pom

Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pom (1985)

Movie
Cinematographer
Welcome

Welcome (1985)

Movie
Second Unit Director of Photography
Shanghai Blues

Shanghai Blues (1984)

Movie
6
Director of Photography
Esprit D'amour

Esprit D'amour (1983)

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Director of Photography
Nomad

Nomad (1982)

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Director of Photography
Coolie Killer

Coolie Killer (1982)

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Director of Photography
The Imp

The Imp (1981)

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Director of Photography
Sealed with a Kiss

Sealed with a Kiss (1981)

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Director of Photography
The Enigmatic Case

The Enigmatic Case (1980)

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Director of Photography
The Secret

The Secret (1979)

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Director of Photography
ICAC: Section Nine

ICAC: Section Nine (1978)

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Director of Photography
ICAC: Homeward Bound

ICAC: Homeward Bound (1978)

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Director of Photography
ICAC: A Man

ICAC: A Man (1978)

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Information

Known For
Camera

Gender
Male

Birthday
1947-11-14 (77 years old)

Birth Place
Hong Kong, British Crown Colony

Also Known As
David Chung Chi-Man, Chung Chi-Man

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9 Movies
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9 Movies
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8 Movies
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8 Movies
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8 Movies
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7 Movies
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Tsui Hark worked together with David Chung in:
7 Movies
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Sharla Cheung Man worked together with David Chung in:
7 Movies
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7 Movies
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7 Movies
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7 Movies
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7 Movies
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7 Movies
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6 Movies
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George Lam Tsz-Cheung worked together with David Chung in:
6 Movies
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David Chung,
William Wu Wai-Lap worked together with David Chung in:
6 Movies
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