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Joe Cheung Tung-Cho

Date of birth: 1944-07-24

Place of birth: Guangxi, China

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Tung Joe Cheung, Cheung Tung Joe, Joe Cheung, 张同祖, Cheung Tung-cho, Tung-cho Cheung, Tung-cho Joe, Cheung Tung-jo, Tung-Tso Chang, 張同祖, Joe Cheung Tung-Cho, Zhang Tongzu, Zhang Tong Zu

Joe Cheung Tung-Cho

Biography

Joe Cheung Tung-Cho (Chinese: 張同祖) is an actor and director, known for In the Mood for Love (2000), Infernal Affairs II (2003) and Double Dragon (1992).

Movie Credits

Victory
2.5

Victory

1994-10-29

A clumsy science teacher gets talked into coaching the volleyball team when no one else will take on

Explosive City
3.3

Explosive City

2004-01-01

A young Japanese woman has been trained to become a professional killer since childhood. Two cops pu

Poker King
3

Poker King

2009-11-22

Although Randy's family is involved in the casino business, he has never shared an interest in gamin

Fingers That Kill
0

Fingers That Kill

1974-01-01

A ruthless gang terrorizes a small village where Lung comes to search for his beloved Yien. Since Yi

A Lamb in Despair
1.5

A Lamb in Despair

1999-08-12

Chinese-American Wu and his friend Paul are accused of killing 25 women in the United States.

Teme Gotchi
0

Teme Gotchi

1997-11-15

A little girl, Tintin Wang, watched over by a vengeful guardian angel who often takes the form of he

Comrades, Almost a Love Story
4

Comrades, Almost a Love Story

1996-11-02

Jun arrives in Hong Kong from mainland China, hoping to be able to earn enough money to marry his gi

Just One Look
3.1

Just One Look

2002-09-19

Set in 70s Hong Kong, Just One Look actually tells of Fan (Shawn Yu), whose policeman father commits

The Returning
2.3

The Returning

1994-07-30

Chung has a book project that will make his career in publishing: a collector's edition of the work

Visible Secret 2
3

Visible Secret 2

2002-06-20

The newlyweds Jack and Ching move into a new apartment. Jack gets smacked by a car and goes into a c

Love & Let Love!
0

Love & Let Love!

1998-03-12

Beast Stalker
3.4

Beast Stalker

2008-11-27

Sergeant Tong is wracked with guilt after he unwittingly kills a young girl whilst capuring a crimin

Viva Erotica
3.3

Viva Erotica

1996-11-28

Sing's last two films were flops, but he is given the helm on a Category III sex film and has to cop

Give Them a Chance
2.8

Give Them a Chance

2003-05-08

Back in 2001, action director Sam Wong Ming-Sing shepherded a young group of lower-class dancers int

The Poet
2

The Poet

1998-09-18

Toronto International Film Festival 1998

S Storm
2.9

S Storm

2016-09-14

A suspect is killed while the ICAC team is investigating illegal soccer gambling in Hong Kong.

Love Lifting
0

Love Lifting

2012-03-22

The story of a love affair between a female weight lifter and a former bar owner.

A Sunny Day
3

A Sunny Day

2016-02-01

Hong Kong, at the height of the protests. A young woman visits her father, whom she has not seen for

Christmas Rose
2.9

Christmas Rose

2013-05-23

Paralyzed at a young age, Jing is a kind piano teacher who leads a quiet life. One day, she accuses

Trust Me U Die
1.9

Trust Me U Die

1998-01-21

In England, Dr. Greg Fong invents a super steroid (SS160) which can cure virtually all illnesses and

Coffin Homes
2

Coffin Homes

2021-08-05

Soaring property prices drive dwellers to take every insane effort necessary to secure a cramped spa

Kung Fu Jungle
3.4

Kung Fu Jungle

2014-10-31

A martial arts instructor working at a police academy gets imprisoned after killing a man by acciden

Lady Cop & Papa Crook
3

Lady Cop & Papa Crook

2008-12-23

A corrupt red oil kingpin enlists the aid of a female police officer to help find his son.

Redress
3

Redress

1969-12-18

Rare martial arts film.

Full Throttle
3.2

Full Throttle

1995-12-14

Joe is a champion motorcycle racer who is forced to question his entire lifestyle after he and some

No. 1 Chung Ying Street
3.4

No. 1 Chung Ying Street

2018-05-31

Four young lives were changed forever when they become involved in the 1967 Hong Kong Leftist Riot;

Badges of Fury
2.7

Badges of Fury

2013-06-18

When a series of eerie murders erupts across Hong Kong, grizzled veteran Huang and his reckless youn

Twin Dragons
3.4

Twin Dragons

1992-01-15

Twins, separated at birth, end up as a Hong Kong gangster and a New York concert pianist. When the p

Superkid
0

Superkid

2006-11-02

Daichi Harashima plays a kid fed on genetically engineered food produced by a company called "Superk

C'est La Vie Mon Cheri
3.5

C'est La Vie Mon Cheri

1993-11-11

Unable to make it as a commercial success because he staunchly refuses to sell out, a struggling Hon

Never Compromise
1.5

Never Compromise

1999-12-31

Two notorious murderers ignite a violent massacre, leading a determined police force on pursuit to b

Merry-Go-Round
3.1

Merry-Go-Round

2010-11-11

The story of two women, two generations apart, who coincidentally return to Hong Kong from San Franc

Z Storm
3

Z Storm

2014-06-19

ICAC principal investigator William Luk takes his job seriously, and he needs every last scintilla o

Infernal Affairs II
3.7

Infernal Affairs II

2003-10-01

In this prequel to the original, a bloody power struggle among the Triads coincides with the 1997 ha

Supercop 2
2.9

Supercop 2

1993-10-21

As a crime wave sweeps through Hong Kong, the police call Jessica Yang, a rising star in the ranks,

Wait 'Til You're Older
3.4

Wait 'Til You're Older

2005-09-29

A troubled boy who seeks escape becomes a man through a miraculous growth formula but encounters a n

Double Trouble
3

Double Trouble

1984-09-07

To help his sister with her debts, John goes to a pawnshop when robbers rush in. John draws suspicio

Arrest the Restless
3

Arrest the Restless

1992-05-14

Two juveniles get mixed up in a street gang, resulting in the murder of a rival gang leader. A crook

Rob-B-Hood
3.5

Rob-B-Hood

2006-09-28

For never-do-well compulsive gambler Fong, there's only one thing more fearsome than debtors at his

Gangster Payday
3

Gangster Payday

2014-10-11

Wong Kam-Kwei, a gang boss on the decline, overseeing bathhouses and karaoke bars, falls for a small

The Sunny Side of the Street
3.5

The Sunny Side of the Street

2023-03-30

A confrontation between two Hong Kong immigrants – one a cab driver from Mainland China, the other a

Merry-Go-Round
1

Merry-Go-Round

2001-09-27

In a summer holiday, a father (Mr. Kuk) with his children (Ku Fung and Little Kuk-Ku) has decided to

Growing Up
1.9

Growing Up

1996-09-12

A group of friends are starting their senior year in a HK highschool. A new girl is the new student

The Truth About Jane and Sam
2.5

The Truth About Jane and Sam

1999-07-20

Sam, a fresh graduate from Singapore, works as a journalist in Hong Kong to gain wider exposure in l

Mother of a Different Kind
4

Mother of a Different Kind

1995-03-03

Referred to as Hong Kong's answer to "Misery", innocent-looking Bo-Bo Fung is an overprotective moth

Romantic Dream
1.9

Romantic Dream

1995-06-24

A spiritualist can put you into a dreamworld where you can have your greatest desire

City of Glass
2.8

City of Glass

1998-10-28

The story of man and ex-girlfriend found dead after a car crash and how their children come together

I've Got You, Babe!!!
3.8

I've Got You, Babe!!!

1994-03-03

Marriage is a tomb of love? This film depicts the struggle of modern man to choose between bachelorh

The Sparring Partner
3.5

The Sparring Partner

2022-10-27

Adapted from a sensational real-life case in 2013, the intricate story begins when a young man partn

He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father
3.5

He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father

1993-12-11

Yuen scorns his father, who he thinks is too generous and forgiving. Through a flashback/time travel

Young Lovers on Flying Wheels
2.5

Young Lovers on Flying Wheels

1974-09-20

Forced to choose between the woman he loves and the dangerous, fast-paced life of motorcycles, what

Forever and Ever
4

Forever and Ever

2001-03-08

Based on a true story, Xiao Fu was contracted HIV virus through blood transmission due to hemophilia

Who's the Woman, Who's the Man?
2.9

Who's the Woman, Who's the Man?

1996-08-15

Music producer Sam and his cross-dressing protege Wing have finally professed their love for another

Echoes of the Rainbow
3.8

Echoes of the Rainbow

2010-03-11

Told through the eyes of sticky-fingered eight-year-old boy Big Ears, Echoes of the Rainbow takes pl

In the Mood for Love
4

In the Mood for Love

2000-09-29

In 1962 Hong Kong, neighbors Su Li-zhen (Mrs. Chan) and Chow Mo-wan (Mr. Chow) discover their spouse

Mean Street Story
2.5

Mean Street Story

1995-05-06

Miu (Ekin Cheng) grew up on Temple Street, where most of the gangsters in the area gathered, but he

Together
1.3

Together

2013-02-13

Comprised by two love stories: The first story features Donnie Yen as a traffic cop, “Mr. Cool” who

The Blacksheep Affair
3

The Blacksheep Affair

1998-10-31

A patriotic Chinese cop is reposted to fictional East European country Lavernia as punishment for ig

I Want to Get Married
2.5

I Want to Get Married

2003-03-06

Fish store owner May is thirty and single, so when Chris, a millionaire, appears, May's family is on

Ghost Lantern
3.2

Ghost Lantern

1993-11-27

A down-on-his-luck street hustler is cursed with eternal misfortune by a ruthless crime boss who mur

Summer I Love You
2.5

Summer I Love You

2002-09-19

Wei Ching claims to have bad karma. Two years after her best friends%u2019 deaths in Thailand, she r

All About Love
3

All About Love

2005-10-20

A husband learns the importance of expressing his tremendous love for his wife only when it is too l

The Posterist
3.8

The Posterist

2016-08-28

Mr Yuen Tai-Yung (b. 1941) is a Chinese artist known for his creation of over 200 iconic Hong Kong m

Fu Bo
0.5

Fu Bo

2003-09-18

A morgue assistant witnesses gut-wrenching autopsies and mutilated corpses on a daily basis. But str

The Banquet
2.6

The Banquet

1991-11-30

Developer Tsang Siu Chi and his agent have bought two of a group of four properties. Rival developer

Stranger in Hong Kong
0

Stranger in Hong Kong

1972-10-27

A computer engineer working for an insurance company stops over in Hong Kong on his way to a confere

When a Man Loves a Woman
1.5

When a Man Loves a Woman

2000-10-26

True friendships and old romances never die as friends Rock and a hitman Ace both romance Fung, an o

Bomb Disposal Officer: Baby Bomb
3.6

Bomb Disposal Officer: Baby Bomb

1994-09-03

A bomb maniac is on the loose and it's up to the Bomb Disposal Unit to crack the case. Complications

Top Banana Club
2.8

Top Banana Club

1996-06-22

The first story is about a yob who sells pirated CDs and hacks a police girl. The second story is ab

In the Heat of Summer
4.5

In the Heat of Summer

1994-12-31

Five cops work and get on each other's nerves during a hot summer. Tak is a gambler, too much so for

Who's Next
2.5

Who's Next

2007-10-26

The Kid
3.5

The Kid

1999-10-14

When Maise's husband walks out on her, she leaves her baby son in a luxury yacht, hoping that he'll

Thunder Cop
2

Thunder Cop

1996-04-20

Cop action movie clumsily inter-cut with slapstick. Dumb cop befriends triad guy who wants to go st

The Chinese Feast
3.2

The Chinese Feast

1995-01-28

Former member of a triad, Sun seeks to emigrate to Canada. He decides to become a great chef of chin

He's a Woman, She's a Man
3.5

He's a Woman, She's a Man

1994-07-23

Wing is a devoted fan of popular singer Rose who is involved in a topsy-turvy relationship with her

Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
3.4

Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks

2019-08-14

The fantastic story of how an ancient martial art, Chinese kung fu, conquered the world through the

The Extra
3

The Extra

1998-09-12

Director Alfred Cheung (Her Fatal Ways) skewers contemporary Hong Kong in the hilarious satire The E

Profiles of Pleasure
0

Profiles of Pleasure

1988-05-05

Before the Big Ban on prostitution, West Hong Kong is famous for its houses of pleasure. The most in

Happy Go Lucky
3

Happy Go Lucky

2003-06-12

Happy Go Lucky is a Hong Kong Comedy-Drama starring Kent Cheng.

A Family Tour
3.1

A Family Tour

2018-11-18

A mainland Chinese filmmaker, exiled to Hong Kong for her politically-charged work, reunites with he

Theft Under the Sun
1.9

Theft Under the Sun

1997-06-26

During an operation with a master criminal, an undercover cop fails his mission because he was shot

A Queer Story
2.4

A Queer Story

1997-01-16

From an unhappy childhood experience, Law Ka Sing decisively hides his homosexual identity. Sing's p

How to Meet the Lucky Stars
2.5

How to Meet the Lucky Stars

1996-07-04

How to Meet the Lucky Stars is a 1996 Hong Kong film and the final film in the Lucky Stars film seri

Grandma and Her Ghosts
3.3

Grandma and Her Ghosts

1998-04-13

A 5-year-old kid moves to stay with his grandma in a small town in Taiwan. Soon after, he discovers

The Young Ones
2.4

The Young Ones

1999-12-23

Two feuding members of the same gang are arrested after a fight with another gang and must stick tog

When I Fall in Love... with Both
3

When I Fall in Love... with Both

2000-03-20

From Singapore to Hong Kong to Macau, 3 different women with different lives experience the same sit

1:99 Shorts
3.1

1:99 Shorts

2003-08-04

Shorts made by 11 directors in order to fight against the SARS epidemy that occurred in China and Ho

Loving Him
0

Loving Him

2002-08-29

Doc is an intern who has been invited by the United Nations' Children Fund, along with his fellow in

Nothing Is Impossible
2.3

Nothing Is Impossible

2006-10-09

It may be played with the hands but the fist game is a game of the heart. It's a lot like falling in

Wo Hu
2.6

Wo Hu

2006-10-13

The Hong Kong Police placed 1000 undercover officers in the various Triad groups in their efforts to

New Born
0

New Born

2005-08-05

None But the Brave
2.8

None But the Brave

1973-05-09

Story is about how a revolutionist, played by Cheng Pei Pei, taking on the identity of a Captain's (

The Awaken Punch
2.8

The Awaken Punch

1973-05-23

A man takes on a gang that has been terrorizing a small village.

Flaming Brothers
3.1

Flaming Brothers

1987-07-30

Two blood brothers, who have grown up on the streets of Macau, are bound together by a special code

The Chase
3

The Chase

1971-10-07

Shih Hai-tung a swordsman seeks revenge for his father's murder knowing that the Golden Gate Sect we