Charles Tung
- Name: Charles Tung
- Native name: 董紹泳
- Also Known as: Charles Tung Shao Yung, Tung Shao Yung, Shao Yung Tung, Charles Tung, Jr, Dong Shao Yong
- Nationality: Hong Konger
- Gender: Male
Tung returned to Shaw in 1959 and helmed The Twelve Gold Medallions, The Black Forest, A Maid From Heaven and The Monkey Goes West. Tung was a multiple winner of cinematography kudos at the Asian Film Festival: He first won the Black-and-white category in 1959 (6th) for Doe Chin’s Darling Daughter, followed by the color category in 1966 (13th) for Doe’s The Blue And The Black; Then again in 1970 (16th) for Pan Lei’s Love Without End.
Tung also tried his hands in directing, as he co-helmed The 14 Amazons with Cheng Kang. The film is widely regarded as a classic with its grandeur scenes. He was active from 1950-1978.
(Source: Celestial Pictures) Edit Biography
Director
Title | Rating |
---|---|
The 14 Amazons | 6.8 |
Cinematography
Title | Rating |
---|---|
The Eunuch | 6.3 |
Guess Who Killed My Twelve Lovers? | 6.0 |
Love Without End | 8.0 |
The Twelve Gold Medallions | 7.1 |
River of Tears | 6.0 |
Twin Blades of Doom | 6.3 |
The Enchanted Chamber | 0.0 |
When the Clouds Roll By | 0.0 |
My Dream Boat | 0.0 |
Swan Song | 0.0 |
That Tender Age | 0.0 |
The Goddess of Mercy | 0.0 |
The Joy of Spring | 0.0 |
Princess Iron Fan | 7.6 |
The Blue and the Black 2 | 8.0 |
The Blue and the Black | 0.0 |
Monkey Goes West | 8.0 |
Squadron 77 | 0.0 |
Inside the Forbidden City | 0.0 |
Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore | 0.0 |
Song Fest | 0.0 |
The Mermaid | 7.3 |
The Story of Sue San | 0.0 |
Black Forest | 0.0 |
Between Tears and Laughter | 0.0 |
A Maid from Heaven | 0.0 |
Three Sinners | 0.0 |
Wedding Bells for Hedy | 0.0 |
Our Sister Hedy | 0.0 |
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