Alan Mak

Alan Mak

Nacimiento : 1965-01-01, Hong Kong, China

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Alan Mak Siu-Fai (  pinyin: Mài Zhàohuī), born on 1 January 1965 in Hong Kong, is a writer, director, actor and producer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alan Mak, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Perfil

Alan Mak
Alan Mak

Películas

The Procurator
Writer
The Procurator
Director
Integrity
Screenplay
The chief investigator of Hong Kong’s Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) is banking on a key witness, the corporate accountant Jack (Nick Cheung Ka-fai), to testify in court against a high-level customs officer and a tobacco trading company CEO accused of bribery and smuggling. When neither Jack nor the CEO show up on the day of the hearing, King is given seven days to save the prosecution’s case.
Integrity
Director
The chief investigator of Hong Kong’s Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) is banking on a key witness, the corporate accountant Jack (Nick Cheung Ka-fai), to testify in court against a high-level customs officer and a tobacco trading company CEO accused of bribery and smuggling. When neither Jack nor the CEO show up on the day of the hearing, King is given seven days to save the prosecution’s case.
Extraordinary Mission
Director
La película gira en torno a un oficial de policía encubierto que intenta derrocar a un sindicato de narcotraficantes desde el interior.
I Am Somebody
Himself
A young man travels from his hometown to Hengdian, the place where the country's biggest movies are filmed. Like many others, his dream is to become a movie star. However, the life of an actor proves to be very harsh, and only a select few will ever be anything more than extras.
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Self
Two Thumbs Up
Tsui Po-on
Tras la salida de uno de sus miembros de la cárcel, cuatro estrafalarios delincuentes planean el golpe de sus vidas: hacerse pasar por policías para robar a una organización que transporta dinero dentro de cadáveres.
Overheard 3
Writer
Law was a chauffeur for the rural tycoon Luk, and he was jailed for killing a major land owner in a car accident. It was rumored that Luk was behind the land owner’s death, which gave Luk a competitive edge in the native apartment development deal. When Law gets out of prison five years later, the world has changed. Luk’s corporation has grown more powerful, while Luk’s right-hand man Keung has his own agenda to pursue. But things take a surprising turn. With the help of Law’s prison mate and computer whiz Joe, Law drugs Sean and his brothers in the drinks, then modify their mobile phones for wiretapping, Joe gets acquainted with the materialistic single mom Eva, who turns out to have a dark history with both Law and Keung. Through the eavesdropping, Law realizes Keung’s ultimate plan, which may change Hong Kong’s land development forever.
Overheard 3
Director
Law was a chauffeur for the rural tycoon Luk, and he was jailed for killing a major land owner in a car accident. It was rumored that Luk was behind the land owner’s death, which gave Luk a competitive edge in the native apartment development deal. When Law gets out of prison five years later, the world has changed. Luk’s corporation has grown more powerful, while Luk’s right-hand man Keung has his own agenda to pursue. But things take a surprising turn. With the help of Law’s prison mate and computer whiz Joe, Law drugs Sean and his brothers in the drinks, then modify their mobile phones for wiretapping, Joe gets acquainted with the materialistic single mom Eva, who turns out to have a dark history with both Law and Keung. Through the eavesdropping, Law realizes Keung’s ultimate plan, which may change Hong Kong’s land development forever.
The Silent War
Writer
Un thriller de espionaje ambientado en los años 1950 que adapta la novela "Year Suan/Plot Against" de May Jia. Tony Leung Chiu Wai interpreta a un hombre ciego que trabaja para un afinador de pianos. Jake ha sido reclutado para una misión de espionaje debido a su excepcional sentido de la audición.
The Silent War
Director
Un thriller de espionaje ambientado en los años 1950 que adapta la novela "Year Suan/Plot Against" de May Jia. Tony Leung Chiu Wai interpreta a un hombre ciego que trabaja para un afinador de pianos. Jake ha sido reclutado para una misión de espionaje debido a su excepcional sentido de la audición.
Overheard 2
Screenplay
Manson Law, a celebrated stockbroker in Hong Kong, is injured in a car accident. The police, led by Inspector Jack Ho, discovers a military surveillance device in the car wreck. Meanwhile, the wiretapper Joe Szema is unveiling his extensive plan that targets the mysterious financial conglomerate, the Landlord Club. The fate of these three men soon intertwines in the cat-and-mouse game that may bring down the entire stock market.
Overheard 2
Story
Manson Law, a celebrated stockbroker in Hong Kong, is injured in a car accident. The police, led by Inspector Jack Ho, discovers a military surveillance device in the car wreck. Meanwhile, the wiretapper Joe Szema is unveiling his extensive plan that targets the mysterious financial conglomerate, the Landlord Club. The fate of these three men soon intertwines in the cat-and-mouse game that may bring down the entire stock market.
Overheard 2
Writer
Manson Law, a celebrated stockbroker in Hong Kong, is injured in a car accident. The police, led by Inspector Jack Ho, discovers a military surveillance device in the car wreck. Meanwhile, the wiretapper Joe Szema is unveiling his extensive plan that targets the mysterious financial conglomerate, the Landlord Club. The fate of these three men soon intertwines in the cat-and-mouse game that may bring down the entire stock market.
Overheard 2
Director
Manson Law, a celebrated stockbroker in Hong Kong, is injured in a car accident. The police, led by Inspector Jack Ho, discovers a military surveillance device in the car wreck. Meanwhile, the wiretapper Joe Szema is unveiling his extensive plan that targets the mysterious financial conglomerate, the Landlord Club. The fate of these three men soon intertwines in the cat-and-mouse game that may bring down the entire stock market.
The Lost Bladesman
Director
Durante el periodo de los Tres Reinos combatientes la antigua China se encuentra en crisis. Para unificar el país, el general Cao Cao (Jiang Wen), el verdadero gobernante tras el Emperador, intenta reclutar al más grande guerrero del país, Guan Yun Chang (Donnie Yen). Sin embargo, Guan Yun Chang es un leal aliado del enemigo de Cao Cao, Liu Bei. Para convencer al poderoso guerrero de luchar a su lado, Cao Cao toma como rehén a su amada, Qi Lan (Betty Sun). Tras llevar a las fuerzas de Cao Cao a la victoria, Guan Yun Chang emprende un viaje junto a Qi Lan para reencontrarse con Liu Bei. Pero Cao Cao le considera una amenaza demasiado grande para vivir y mandará a todas las fuerzas del Emperador para acabar con él.
Once a Gangster
Producer
Roast Pork joins the triad as a young man and ends up becoming a trusted lieutenant of boss Kerosene. However, his true passion is in his successful chain of restaurants, his loving wife, and his two children. So when Kerosene wants to promote his trusted right hand man to the top of the organization as a way to take on his financial debts, it's understandable why Roast Pork would want to refuse. Roast Pork comes up with an intricate scheme with his men that would take himself out of the running, but Kerosene's intervention causes it to fail. When all hopes appears to be lost, lifelong gangster Sparrow is released from jail after serving a 20-year sentence for committing a gang-related murder that earned him a guarantee for the leader spot. However, Sparrow has made his own plans to stay out of the gang, setting off a battle of wits between the two men.
Overheard
Screenplay
Dos policías de la unidad de vigilancia descubren un plan de estafa financiera, destapando así todo un entramado de negocios sucios. Los policías no son inmunes a la tentación del dinero fácil, y no tardan en hacerse con las acciones gracias a la información privilegiada de que disponen.
Overheard
Story
Dos policías de la unidad de vigilancia descubren un plan de estafa financiera, destapando así todo un entramado de negocios sucios. Los policías no son inmunes a la tentación del dinero fácil, y no tardan en hacerse con las acciones gracias a la información privilegiada de que disponen.
Overheard
Director
Dos policías de la unidad de vigilancia descubren un plan de estafa financiera, destapando así todo un entramado de negocios sucios. Los policías no son inmunes a la tentación del dinero fácil, y no tardan en hacerse con las acciones gracias a la información privilegiada de que disponen.
Overheard
Writer
Dos policías de la unidad de vigilancia descubren un plan de estafa financiera, destapando así todo un entramado de negocios sucios. Los policías no son inmunes a la tentación del dinero fácil, y no tardan en hacerse con las acciones gracias a la información privilegiada de que disponen.
Lady Cop & Papa Crook
Writer
A corrupt red oil kingpin enlists the aid of a female police officer to help find his son.
Lady Cop & Papa Crook
Director
A corrupt red oil kingpin enlists the aid of a female police officer to help find his son.
Simply Actors
Alan Mak
When undercover cops start losing their lives to drug lords who blame their demise on "poor acting", the Police Force counters by sending Hong Kong's Finest to acting school.
Ciudad herida (Confession of Pain)
Director
La trilogía Infernal Affairs (readaptada por Martin Scorsese en "The Departed") volvió a demostrar que la ex-colonia británica, cuando quiere, sabe mover ficha y volver a convertirse en foco de atención mundial. Tras diversificar sus propuestas, Lau y Mak han vuelto a Hong Kong para rodar este elegante thriller urbano que retoma en buena parte las coordenadas de su éxito. Su título original, cuya traducción sería "Ciudad herida", se adapta como un guante a esta historia de personajes, amarga como el whisky con el que un detective intenta olvidar el suicidio de su novia, y triste como el pasado de un policía cuyo suegro ha sido brutalmente asesinado (información de cinemasitges.com). (FILMAFFINITY)
Ciudad herida (Confession of Pain)
Writer
La trilogía Infernal Affairs (readaptada por Martin Scorsese en "The Departed") volvió a demostrar que la ex-colonia británica, cuando quiere, sabe mover ficha y volver a convertirse en foco de atención mundial. Tras diversificar sus propuestas, Lau y Mak han vuelto a Hong Kong para rodar este elegante thriller urbano que retoma en buena parte las coordenadas de su éxito. Su título original, cuya traducción sería "Ciudad herida", se adapta como un guante a esta historia de personajes, amarga como el whisky con el que un detective intenta olvidar el suicidio de su novia, y triste como el pasado de un policía cuyo suegro ha sido brutalmente asesinado (información de cinemasitges.com). (FILMAFFINITY)
Infernal Affairs Trilogy (Chronological Edition)
Writer
Infernal Affairs Trilogy (Chronological Edition)
Director
Infiltrados
Screenplay
El Departamento de Policía de Massachussets se enfrenta a la mayor banda de crimen organizado de la ciudad de Boston. La estrategia consiste en acabar desde dentro con Frank Costello, el poderoso jefe de la mafia irlandesa. El encargado de infiltrarse en la banda es un joven novato, Billy Costigan. Mientras Billy intenta ganarse la confianza de Costello, otro joven policía, Colin Sullivan, sube rápidamente de categoría y ocupa un puesto en la unidad de Investigaciones Especiales, grupo de élite cuya misión también es acabar con Costello. Lo que nadie sabe es que Colin es un topo infiltrado en la policía por el propio Costello.
Moonlight in Tokyo
Writer
Intellectually impaired he might be, Jun (Leon Lai) is only dumb but not silly. Abandoned by his family on a trip to Tokyo with only a few notes in his pocket, he thinks he has found his guardian angel when he bumps into a former classmate, Hoi (Chapman To). But Hoi is no angel at all. He is just a grifter on the run from yakuza loan sharks. When Yan (Yang Kuei-mei), the owner of an escort service, is convinced the ingenuous Jun will mark a perfect gigolo, Hoi decides to transform his pal into Tokyo's most sought-after Lothario in order to eke out a living and to pay his debts.
Moonlight in Tokyo
Director
Intellectually impaired he might be, Jun (Leon Lai) is only dumb but not silly. Abandoned by his family on a trip to Tokyo with only a few notes in his pocket, he thinks he has found his guardian angel when he bumps into a former classmate, Hoi (Chapman To). But Hoi is no angel at all. He is just a grifter on the run from yakuza loan sharks. When Yan (Yang Kuei-mei), the owner of an escort service, is convinced the ingenuous Jun will mark a perfect gigolo, Hoi decides to transform his pal into Tokyo's most sought-after Lothario in order to eke out a living and to pay his debts.
Initial D. Derrapando al límite
Director
Durante años Takumi ha entregado en su Toyota AE86 el tofu que elabora su padre. Esto no solo lo ha convertido en un buen conductor, sino que le ha servido para perfeccionar su arte del driffting. Una noche lo desafían a correr contra un GTR y la inesperada victoria final despierta al dios de las carreras que corre por sus venas. Ahora, su nieva fama lo lleva a peligrosas carreras con pilotos profesionales que aspiran a vencerlo.
1:99 Shorts
Director
Shorts made by 11 directors in order to fight against the SARS epidemy that occurred in China and Hong Kong in 2003. The shorts were produced by the Information Service Departement of the Government of HK SAR. The aim was to bring back confidence to the HK popuation. The running-time is 1 to 2 minutes for each short.12 Short films: 1-"Rhapsody", director: Johnny To and Wai Ka-fai; 2-"My Sow Is Not Feeling Well", director: Fruit Chan; 3-"Smile", director: Teddy Chen; 4-"Of a Cause" (Animation) director: Tsui Hark; 5-"Hong Kong - A Winner", director: Stephen Chow; 6-"Who's Miss Hong Kong?", director: Joe Ma; 7-"Family of Heroes", director: Alex Law and Mabel Cheung; 8-"Until Then", director: Gordon Chan and Dante Lam; 9- "McDull 1:99" director: Brian Tse; 10-"Spring, 2003", director: Peter Chan; 11-"A Glorious Future", director: Andrew Lau and Alan Mak; 12-"Making of 1:99", director: Wong Shou-Ping.
Infernal Affairs 3
Director
Diez meses después de lo ocurrido en "Juego sucio", Ming (Andy Lau) es transferido a la sección de Asuntos Internos. Mientras tanto, un nuevo agente emerge en el cuerpo de policía, se trata de Yeung (Leon Lai), del cual Ming sospecha que puede tratarse de otro topo enviado por las triadas. Tres años antes, Yan(Tony Leung) entra a formar parte de la banda de Sam (Eric Tsang), sin embargo este no se lo va a poner facil y le obliga a ponerse en situación de riesgo mientras negocian con Shen (Chen Dao Ming), un misterioso mafioso de China. Por miedo a que Yan esté fuera de control, el superindentendente Wong (Anthony Wong) envía a su agente a la doctora Lee (Kelly Chen). Poco a poco, Yan irá desarrollando una amistad muy especial con la psicóloga.
Infernal Affairs 2
Screenplay
El oficial de policía Chen Acaba de ser infiltrado en la triada más peligrosa de Hong Kong. A su vez uno de los miembros de la tríada, Lau acaba de infiltrarse en la policía. Pero un nuevo jefe mafioso se interpondrá entre ellos, un enemigo común que no esperaban... Juego sucio 2 vuelve atrás en el tiempo para descubrirnos como empezó todo y cuáles fueron los acontecimientos que hicieron que Chen y Lau acabarán en diferentes bandos de la ley en el aclamo film Juego sucio.
Infernal Affairs 2
Director
El oficial de policía Chen Acaba de ser infiltrado en la triada más peligrosa de Hong Kong. A su vez uno de los miembros de la tríada, Lau acaba de infiltrarse en la policía. Pero un nuevo jefe mafioso se interpondrá entre ellos, un enemigo común que no esperaban... Juego sucio 2 vuelve atrás en el tiempo para descubrirnos como empezó todo y cuáles fueron los acontecimientos que hicieron que Chen y Lau acabarán en diferentes bandos de la ley en el aclamo film Juego sucio.
Juego sucio (Infernal Affairs)
Screenplay
Ming es un topo infiltrado en el departamento de policía. Se hizo policía a los 18 años siguiendo las órdenes del jefe de una sociedad secreta de carácter criminal. Por su parte, Yan es un topo de la policía infiltrado en la banda desde hace ya diez años. Ambos se sienten cada vez más atrapados en esos mundos a los que no pertenecen.
Juego sucio (Infernal Affairs)
Director
Ming es un topo infiltrado en el departamento de policía. Se hizo policía a los 18 años siguiendo las órdenes del jefe de una sociedad secreta de carácter criminal. Por su parte, Yan es un topo de la policía infiltrado en la banda desde hace ya diez años. Ambos se sienten cada vez más atrapados en esos mundos a los que no pertenecen.
Love Undercover
Police psychologist
A young policewoman is picked for an undercover job--getting close enough to a gangster's son so that she can plant a microphone at a table where the gangsters make their deals. Complications arise when she finds herself falling for him.
Dance of a Dream
Associate Producer
Namson Lau is a ballroom dancing instructor. On stage, he is a refined and suave gentleman, but in reality, he is cunning and greedy, and dancing has become a mean to strike fortune for him, without any other levels of significance.
Stolen Love
Director
Raymond Lam stars as Rick, a successful architect who discovers he may have a forgotten past. He gets hit by a car while lost in thought over an advertisement featuring Angela Lok (Rain Li), a popular novelist. When he awakes, he finds he's lost his creative abilities. Only when he's near Angela does the spark return. So what does he do? He moves into her building, of course. However, it isn't that easy. Rick's current project is supposed to tear down Angela's apartment building, evicting her and the local residents (including Wong Yat-Fei and Wyman Wong). She fights him at first, but as you'd expect, her defenses wear down and the two become friends. Even more, Angela senses a hidden past between she and Rick, too. The two resolve to discover more about it, and along the way their feelings grow for one another.
Fighting for Love
A traffic accident brings together Deborah, a high-strung businesswoman, and Veg, successful owner of a fast food shop that specializes in bull organ soup. Fiercely combative about the accident, they end up in bed after too much drinking one night. Deborah's thoughts of pursuing a relationship with Veg are dashed when she learns that he has a famous girlfriend, Mindy (she is television's "Eat Drink Warrior"). Nonetheless, Deborah and Veg become friends, and, after prompting from Veg's mother, Deborah decides to "fight for her love." Who will Veg choose?
Horror Hotline... Big Head Monster
Officer Mak
A reporter and the producer of "Horror Hotline", a popular radio call-in show, investigate a caller's tale about a terrifying mutant infant that caused several deaths in the 1960s and seems to be making people disappear today.
Final Romance
Director
The rich girl Jean and the poor mechanic Dik fall in love at a resort in Japan, but Jean's rich father forbids such a romance for his daughter.
Double Tap
Shooting empire
Rick Pang, an IPSC champion who is also a gun expert who tinkers with his pistols to perfect his technique known as 'double tap' which is the terminology where a shooter can place two exact shots in the same spot to maximize marksmanship.
A War Named Desire
Writer
Younger brother from HK visits older brother, who is a mid-level mobster in Thailand. He is looking to recoup money the brother took from the family when he fled HK 15 years earlier. His pesky girlfriend, refusing to stay in HK, learns the hard way that there's more to Thailand than elephant rides. The elder brother is caught up in an internal struggle within the mob. Someone is injecting drugs into their gambling operation. His search leads to a tug of war, with the brother and girlfriend caught in the middle.
A War Named Desire
Director
Younger brother from HK visits older brother, who is a mid-level mobster in Thailand. He is looking to recoup money the brother took from the family when he fled HK 15 years earlier. His pesky girlfriend, refusing to stay in HK, learns the hard way that there's more to Thailand than elephant rides. The elder brother is caught up in an internal struggle within the mob. Someone is injecting drugs into their gambling operation. His search leads to a tug of war, with the brother and girlfriend caught in the middle.
Rave Fever
Director
A man wakes up with a hangover where his memory should be, and discovers he also has a love bite and a filofax that weren't there before, both of which appear to come from someone named Sonia. In order to return at least one of the items, he attempts to retrace his steps from the night before, through Hong Kong's club culture.
Gen-X Cops
Correctional Officer
La policía de Hong Kong desmantela una red clandestina de contrabandistas, incautando un gran cargamento de explosivos. Akatura, enemigo público número uno, provoca una guerra al recuperar el cargamento. Sin embargo, tres jóvenes rebeldes, tres Gen X Cops descubrirán que los planes de Akatura van mucho más allá: con el cargamento robado intentará abastecer a mercenarios internacionales. Los Gen X Cops tendrán que salvar a la ciudad de los actos terroristas que se han desatado. En el año 2000, Benny Chan dirigió una secuela que llegó a España bajo el título de "Experimento letal".
Your Place or Mine!
Mut, ICN manager
Your Place or Mine! explores the difficulties of finding true love in the modern Hong Kong setting via the encounters of two advertising executives, Wai and Patrick. Wai is a faithful guy who often falls for the girl that he grooms. However he is often dumped by them once they found fame and someone better than him. Just when he was about to give up on finding true love, he met an innocent fish ball seller and a tough boss who both falls for him and left him even more undecided in love. Patrick on the other hand is a playboy who keeps a girlfriend at home while frequently has one night stands outside. Can a colleague who has crush on him since school days change his cheating ways?
Nude Fear
Director
Joyce, a homicide detective finds herself in a new case: a woman is raped and murdered, her hands tied and her tongue cut off. Shocking as that is, the exact same thing happened to Joyce's mother twenty years ago.
He Comes From Planet K
KK
A girl is captured by aliens for mating and bears a baby who possesses extraordinary abilities. This extraterrestrial baby boy grows up speedily and inherits the best quality of mankind and aliens of Planet K. This film is a spoof of some Hollywood big hits.
Downtown Torpedoes
Assistant Art Director
Jackal, Cash and Sam form the core of ATM (Available Tactical Mercenaries), an industrial espionage unit that utilizes high-tech gadgetry to steal technology and fence it on the black market. However, they're blackmailed by the Hong Kong government to snatch some counterfeit plates called SN2 from the British MI5. Naturally stuff goes wrong, our heroes are framed for SN2’s disappearance, and then they must set about clearing their names with whatever hi-tech gadgets they have leftover.
Lost and Found
Assistant Director
Where is the end of the world? A rich girl diagnosed with leukemia wants to follow a sailor friend to St Kilda, Scotland to find out. but first she must search him out, who is missing.
Lost and Found
Keung
Where is the end of the world? A rich girl diagnosed with leukemia wants to follow a sailor friend to St Kilda, Scotland to find out. but first she must search him out, who is missing.
Loving You
Waiter
A man re-evaluates his life after being given a second chance. When seedy cop Liu Chen-hai is shot, he is forced to do some soul-searching about his old life.
In the Heat of Summer
Five cops work and get on each other's nerves during a hot summer. Tak is a gambler, too much so for his girlfriend to risk marriage. Daddy, a single father, is harsh with his son who reminds him of the woman who abandoned them. Monk is mercurial, talkative, a show-off. Kong, a steady family man, keeps the peace. Sam is new, hoping to fit in and make it as a cop. Three brutal and murderous robbers are on the loose, and so is a former soldier, embittered over the loss of his pension, using very real bombs to extort what's due him. It's a dangerous job, and the cops must watch each other's back, regardless of their personal problems.
Sex Racecourse
Assistant Director
The escapades of two girls from Kuala Lumpur working as short-time cheap-motel pros in Hong Kong
Integrity
Director