Edward Tang

Edward Tang

78 · Born: May 17, 1946

Personal Details

BornMay 17, 1946 Macau, China

Biography

Edward Tang, a celebrated Chinese screenwriter, was born with the name Tang Ging-Sang, and hails from the culturally rich and vibrant territory of Macau, a place steeped in history and tradition.

As a young individual with a passion for storytelling, Tang made the bold and courageous decision to relocate to the bustling and fast-paced city of Hong Kong in the year 1963, marking the beginning of a new chapter in his life and career.

This pivotal move would set the stage for Tang's future success as a screenwriter, and would ultimately shape his creative vision and artistic style.

Tang's journey in Hong Kong was marked by hard work, dedication, and a relentless pursuit of his dreams, as he sought to make a name for himself in the competitive world of screenwriting.

Through his tireless efforts, Tang would eventually establish himself as a renowned and respected screenwriter, known for his captivating stories and memorable characters.

Today, Tang's legacy continues to inspire and influence a new generation of screenwriters and filmmakers, cementing his place as one of the most accomplished and beloved Chinese screenwriters of all time.

Career

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2012
{"id":26640,"title":"Mr. Nice Guy","year":"1997","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mr-nice-guy-1997","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2j29ki4et4u0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2j29ki4et4u0.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
Mr. Nice Guy
Mr. Nice Guy as Screenplay
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1995
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1994
Jui kuen II
Jui kuen II as Screenplay
{"id":4588,"title":"Supercop","year":"1992","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/supercop","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7f7gk0jrfbc0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7f7gk0jrfbc0.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
Supercop
Supercop as Screenplay
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1991
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1989
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1988
Police Story 2
Police Story 2 as Screenplay
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1987
Project A 2
Project A 2 as Screenplay
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1986
Armour of God
Armour of God as Screenplay
{"id":10363,"title":"Police Story","year":"1985","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/police-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/40k2ijhljur0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/40k2ijhljur0.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
Police Story
Police Story as Screenplay
{"id":62206,"title":"The Protector","year":"1985","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-protector-1985","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/62docvnm43e0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/62docvnm43e0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":12869,"title":"Wheels on Meals","year":"1984","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/wheels-on-meals","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/ul96r3dr7580.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/ul96r3dr7580.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
Wheels on Meals
Wheels on Meals as Screenplay
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1983
Project A
Project A as Screenplay
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1982
Dragon Lord
Dragon Lord as Screenplay
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1980
The Young Master
The Young Master as Screenplay