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Daniel Lee

b. 1960

Hong Kong film director and screenwriter

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About Daniel Lee

Born 1960. Daniel Lee is a Chinese and Hong Kong film director, screenwriter, art director and assistant director.

Daniel Lee Yan-Kong is a Hong Kong filmmaker. He is known for directing action and martial-arts themed films.

Lee directed the 2003 film The Kumite (known as Star Runner internationally), which was nominated for Hong Kong film festival awards and noted for exhibiting American-style filmmaking techniques.

Filmography Year Title Director Writer Art Director 1987 Princess Fragrance Assistant 1988 Starry Is the Night Yes 1990 The Revenge of Angel Yes 1991 Bury Me High Yes 1992 The Prince of Temple Street Yes 1993 Lady Supercop Yes 1994 What Price Survival Yes Yes Yes 1996 Black Mask Yes Lover's Tears Yes 1998 ...Till Death Do Us Part Yes Yes 1999 Moonlight Express Yes Yes 2000 A Fighter's Blues Yes Co-writer, story by 2003 Star Runner Yes Co-writer 2005 Dragon Squad Yes Co-writer 2008 Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon Yes Co-writer 2010 14 Blades Yes 2011 White Vengeance Yes 2015 Dragon Blade Yes Yes 2016 Time Raiders Yes 2019 The Climbers Yes

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Important facts

Birth century
Education
University of Windsor
Also known as
Daniel Lee Yan-Kong

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Daniel Lee?

Hong Kong film director and screenwriter

When was Daniel Lee born?

Daniel Lee was born on 27 April 1960 in Hong Kong.

What is Daniel Lee's occupation?

Daniel Lee is a film director, screenwriter, art director and assistant director.

What nationality is Daniel Lee?

Daniel Lee is Chinese and Hong Kong.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Daniel Lee

· Wikidata: Q706142

· DBpedia: Daniel Lee (film director)

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