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Simon Yam
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Simon Yam - what members say
review by A customer from Sheffield, England
Said the nymphomaniac to the gay gangster... 23 February 2005
review by from Between the land and the sky
Still life in Hong Kong 27 October 2006
review by A customer from Orpington, Kent
Another exmaple of Asian cinema's greatness!! 19 October 2007
Simon Yam - filmography
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Ip Man 2 - Legend Of The Grandmaster
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Donnie Yen, Lynn Hung, Simon Yam
Director: Wilson Yip, Yip Wai-Shun
Certificate: 
Kung Fu sensation, Donnie Yen, returns as martial arts legend, Ip Man, in the most anticipated martial arts movie event of the year. Having defeated the best fighters of the Imperial Japanese army in occupied Shanghai, Ip Man and his family settle in post-war Hong Kong. Struggling to make a living, ..read more »
 
78%
from 1,704 member
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IP Man 2 - Legend Of The Grandmaster - B...
(2010)
Starring: Donnie Yen, Sammo Hung, Huang Xiao-Ming
Director: Yip Wai-Shun, Wilson Yip
Certificate:
Kung Fu sensation, Donnie Yen, returns as martial arts legend, Ip Man, in the most anticipated martial arts movie event of the year. Having defeated the best fighters of the Imperial Japanese army in occupied Shanghai, Ip Man and his family settle in post-war Hong Kong. Struggling to make a living, ..read more »
78%
from 1,780 member
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Vengeance
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Johnny Hallyday, Sylvie Testud, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang
Director: Johnny To
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
A French chef swears revenge after a violent attack on his daughter's family in Hong Kong, during which her husband and her two children are murdered. To help him find the killers, he hires three local hit-men working for the mafia.
57%
from 619 members
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Bodyguards and Assassins
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Donnie Yen, Leon Lai, Xueqi Wang
Director: Teddy Chan
Certificate:
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Before Dr Sun Yat-Sen can become the Father of Modern China by instigating the revolution of 1911 that overthrows the Qing Dynasty he must survive the fateful date of October 15, 1905
Yat-Sen arrives in Hong Kong for a secret meeting to establish a united anti-Qing revolutionary front and over the ..read more »
64%
from 985 members
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Bodyguards and Assassins - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Donnie Yen, Leon Lai, Xueqi Wang
Director: Teddy Chan
Certificate:
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
Before Dr Sun Yat-Sen can become the Father of Modern China by instigating the revolution of 1911 that overthrows the Qing Dynasty he must survive the fateful date of October 15, 1905
Yat-Sen arrives in Hong Kong for a secret meeting to establish a united anti-Qing revolutionary front and over the ..read more »
60%
from 616 members
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Vengeance - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Johnny Hallyday, Sylvie Testud, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang
Director: Johnny To
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
A French chef swears revenge after a violent attack on his daughter's family in Hong Kong, during which her husband and her two children are murdered. To help him find the killers, he hires three local hit-men working for the mafia.
58%
from 511 members
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Fatal Move
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Simon Yam, Niu Tien
Director: Dennis Law
Certificate:
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
In the ultra-violent world of Hong Kong's Triad societies, one wrong move can be fatal... When a drug deal goes wrong, a simple kidnap turns to murder and a secret mission becomes a savage massacre, one of Hong Kong's most ruthless Triad gangs is on the verge of self-destruction. It's riddled with ..read more »
54%
from 619 members
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IP Man
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Siu-Wong Fan
Director: Wilson Yip
Certificate:
Ip Man is adapted from the life story of Ip Man, the grand master of the Wing Chun style of kung fu and sifu (master) of legendary kung fu superstar Bruce Lee.
82%
from 3,577 members
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Triangle
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Louis Koo, Simon Yam, Honglei Sun
Director: Ringo Lam, Tsui Hark, Johnny To
Certificate: 
Three masters. One masterpeice. Three giants of Hong Kong crime cinema - Tsui Hark (SEVEN SWORDS), Ringo Lam (CITY ON FIRE), and Johnnie To (ELECTION) - join forces to create Triangle. Longtime friends Bo-Sam, Fai, and Mokcontend with criminal hoods, a corrupt cop, and an unfaithful wife in their ..read more »
51%
from 490 members
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IP Man - Blu-ray
(2008)
Starring: Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Siu-Wong Fan
Director: Wilson Yip
Certificate:
Ip Man is adapted from the life story of Ip Man, the grand master of the Wing Chun style of kung fu and sifu (master) of legendary kung fu superstar Bruce Lee.
82%
from 2,634 members
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Sparrow
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Simon Yam, Kelly Lin, Ka Tung Lam
Director: Johnnie To
Certificate:
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Two rival pickpocket gangs face off on the streets to vie for the possession of a beautiful and mysterious woman who is kept, like a bird in a cage, by the boss of one of the gangs. Comedy caper with comparisons to French New Wave work such as 'Umbrellas'.
60%
from 78 members
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Fatal Move
(2008)
Starring: Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Simon Yam, Niu Tien
Director: Dennis Law
Certificate:
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
In the ultra-violent world of Hong Kong's Triad societies, one wrong move can be fatal... When a drug deal goes wrong, a simple kidnap turns to murder and a secret mission becomes a savage massacre, one of Hong Kong's most ruthless Triad gangs is on the verge of self-destruction. It's riddled with ..read more »
56%
from 204 members
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Exiled
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Francis Ng, Simon Yam
Director: Johnny To
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The time is 1998. The setting is Macau. Every living soul jumps at every chance to make quick money before the Portuguese colony ushers in a new era under the Chinese rule. For the jaded hit men, they wonder where this journey will end. Against this backdrop come two hit men from Hong Kong sent to ..read more »
58%
from 2,875 members
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Killzone - Blu-ray
(2005)
Starring: Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Director: Wilson Yip
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Chan (Simon Yam), an articulate senior detective nearing the end of his career, is taking care of the daughter of a witness killed by ruthless crime lord Po (Sammo Hung). Martial arts expert Ma (Donnie Yen) is set to take over as head of the crime unit, replacing Chan who wants an early retirement.
59%
from 556 members
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Kill Zone
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Director: Wilson Yip
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Chan (Simon Yam), an articulate senior detective nearing the end of his career, is taking care of the daughter of a witness killed by ruthless crime lord Po (Sammo Hung). Martial arts expert Ma (Donnie Yen) is set to take over as head of the crime unit, replacing Chan who wants an early retirement.
59%
from 529 members
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S.P.L. : Sha po lang
(2005)
Starring: Donnie Yen, Sammo Hung, Wu Jing
Director: Wilson Yip
Certificate: 
A crimelord (Sammo Hung) covers his tracks so well that he always gets away from all crimes he does, assisted by four fast-talking English lawyers. A professional assassin (Wu Jing), who never fails on his assignment, appearing out of nowhere. Four policemen so eager to nab the crimelord that they ..read more »
79%
from 71 members
Currently unavailable
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Election 2
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Simon Yam, Louis Koo, Nick Cheung
Director: Johnny To
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As election time nears, current Triad chairman Lok (Simon Yam) faces competition from his godsons as he looks to increase his business relations with mainland China.
62%
from 907 members
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Wake Of Death
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Simon Yam, Valerie Tian
Director: Philipe Martinez
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Jeanne-Claude Van Damme is Ben Archer, a gangster from Marseilles who now lives in LA; after a few decades of crime, he's decided to go straight and spend more time with his family. His wife Cynthia is an agent for the INS; she works to keep illegal Chinese immigrants out of the US. But when she ..read more »
51%
from 5,629 members
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PTU - Police Tactical Unit
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Lam Suet, Simon Yam, Ruby Wong
Director: Johnny To
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Johnny To (FULLTIME KILLER) directs this Hong Kong action film noir that takes place one dangerous night on the streets where the police tactical unit (PTU) are assigned to patrol. With shadowy alleyways, dingy restaurants, and seedy video game arcades setting the scene for the constantly violent ..read more »
57%
from 805 members
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Full Time Killer
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Andy Lau, Takashi Sorimachi, Simon Yam
Director: Johnny To, Wai Ka-Fai
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For many years professional assassin O has resided in an isolated world of killing and loneliness, which only becomes worse after the death of his love, Nancy. But his life begins to change once he meets the innocent Chin. Chin, hired to clean O's apartment, has never met her employer. However, ..read more »
62%
from 1,178 member
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Street Angels - Sexy And Dangerous
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Simon Yam, Valerie Chow, Qi Shu
Director: Billy Tang
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Chingamy Yau (STREET ANGELS) returns to set the screen, this time with Simon Yam (her co-star in NAKED KILLER). She stars as Tung Yen, who, after being exiled to the backroom bars and karaoke lounges of Kowloon's Portland Street by her mob boss boyfriend Walkie, rebounds to invigorate the local ..read more »
40%
from 241 members
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Hitman
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Jet Li, Eric Tsang, Simon Yam
Director: Wei Tung
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Double-crossing and the athletic physical shenanigans of superstar Jet Li are the order of the day in this Hong Kong actionfest in which an old man seeks revenge on a wealthy man of influence by hiring a gang of assassins to take the wealthy man's life. The man of wealth, however, has foreseen the ..read more »
61%
from 1,425 member
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Young And Dangerous 2
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Jordan Chan, Gigi Lai, Chingamy Yau
Director: Andy Lau
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A member of the Hing Hing Society and branch leader opens his first club which he celebrates with his girlfriend and high society members. Later when a power struggle erupts, the Hing Hing Society is threatened...
63%
from 290 members
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Young And Dangerous 3
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Jordan Chan, Ekin Cheng, Gigi Lai
Director: Andy Lau
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Third--and most ambitious--installment in the popular "Triad youth" franchise, which finds unrepentant Hong Kong teenagers climbing the ladder of a Triad gang. Very violent, slick, and stylish, with character chemistry that balances the disturbing subject matter.
62%
from 266 members
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Young And Dangerous
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Jordan Chan, Dior Cheng, Francis Ng
Director: Andy Lau
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Andrew Lau's YOUNG AND DANGEROUS follows Chan Ho-Nam (Cheng Ekin) and his friends as they become formidable players within the notorious Hung Hing Society gangster triad. Aided by Uncle B (Chi-Hung Ng) and society head, Mr. Chiang (Simon Yam), Chan and his entourage thrive. However, a failed ..read more »
62%
from 402 members
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Run And Kill
(1993)
Starring: Simon Yam
Director: Billy Tang
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Trouble arises when a psychotic hitman (the delightfully excessive Simon Yam) hired to kill a man's unfaithful wife asks for an exorbitant fee after the deal is struck. When the client fails to come up with the money, the assassin systematically tortures and murders all his remaining family members ..read more »
42%
from 11 members
Currently unavailable
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Naked Killer 2
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Chingamy Yau, Mark Cheng, Simon Yam
Director: Andy Lau
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This freestanding sequel to NAKED KILLER follows a suave serial rapist and killer in his pursuit of two more victims. Recommended for adults only and available in Mandarin.
40%
from 379 members
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Naked Killer
(1992)
Starring: Chingamy Yau, Simon Yam, Carrie Ng
Director: Clarence Ford
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A gang of women are committing murders right and left, and they recruit Kitty (Chingmy Yau) to join them. Coincidentally, the troubled cop (Simon Yam) investigating the murders develops a crush on Kitty, while twists and turns endanger both of their lives. Flashily filmed, with fight choreography ..read more »
47%
from 892 members
Not currently released
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Full Contact
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Chow Yun-Fat, Simon Yam, Bonnie Fu
Director: Ringo Lam
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Jeff and Judge join together in a robbery for weapons. When it all goes wrong Judge betrays Jeff so Judge goes out for the ultimate revenge...
59%
from 757 members
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Simon Yam facts
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... worth watching if only for the excellent pyrotechic display at the end and for Simon Yam's wonderfully overblown performance as a psychotic gay gangster! And, as usual,...
