David Lam Wai
Popularity:0.72
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1954-10-08
Place of Birth:Yantai, Shandong Province, China
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Also Known As: 林威 , John Lam Wai, Lin Wai, Lin Wei, David Lam Wai, Lam Wai, David Lam

The Enchantress (1983)
Max Mok is the dashing young swordsman Feng Xiwu who arrives at a beautiful, but deadly location known as Moonlit Sky to investigate rumors of deaths...

Drugs Area (1991)
Action flick about illegal drug dealing in Hong Kong and the undercover cops who risk their lives and their relationship to capture the bad guys.

The Magnificent Ruffians (1979)
Venom regulars Philip Kwok, Chiang Sheng, and Sun Chien star as a gang of unemployed martial artists who spend their days stuffing their faces at...

The Curse of Turandot (2021)
The plot follows Princess Turandot who is cursed by a mysterious power emanating from three Mazovian bracelets that were given to her as birthday...

Royal Warriors (1986)
When a tough policewoman learns about a group of violent terrorists, she, along with her partner and a Japanese detective, does everything it takes...

Deadful Melody (1994)
A young security man must prove himself worthy by defending the one object wanted by all the masters of the Martial Arts world - the Magic Lyre!

The Adventure of the King (2010)
From the director of “72 Tenants Of Prosperity” comes a period comedy movie about an emperor (Richie Ren) who disguises himself as a...

The Painted Skin: New Legend of Liao Zhai (2022)
The Painted Skin: New Legend of Liao Zhai

Legend of Ghost YingNing (2023)
The scholar Wang Zifu fell in love with the girl Ying Ning at first sight. By coincidence, he found Ying Ning's residence and the two became husband...

Love Doesn't Come Easy (2019)
Yang Fantaer (Cui Jingge), Li Jiazhen (He Chengwei) and Qi Yufang (Liang Yi) are three years old friends. Although it is over 30 years old, they...

Demon 2 (Du Huo 2) (2011)
This story was written based on a real case; it brings stories from different classes and different age groups. The leads in the film failed to bear...

The Deadly Warrant (1994)
Escaped convicts from the Mainland bound for Taiwan collide with the Taiwan police in a murderous shootout. An explosive, action-packed underworld...

Conspirators (2013)
Chen Tan, a private detective in Thailand, travels to Malaysia following a series of clues found in a photo. There he searches for a man called Chai,...

Passionate Killing in the Dream (1992)
A woman can see through the mind of a serial killer. But can she use her talents to alert the police to the killer's next move or will the killer...

The Daredevils (1979)
The General's son Yang escapes a massacre at his home that subsequently sees a corrupt, criminal syndicate in charge of the local forces. Seeking...

Visa to Hell (1991)
Cop & robber story with a twist. A cop is trying to nail a bad guy (played by Dick Wei). This pisses the bad guy enough that he goes to the cop's...

All Men Are Brothers - Blood of the Leopard (1993)
Based on parts of the classic Chinese novel The Water Margin (aka Outlaws of the Marsh).

Looking for Jackie (2009)
Jackie Chan is the undefeated Kung Fu Master who dishes out the action in traditional Jackie Chan style. When a young boy sets out to learn how to...

Lord Of East China Sea II (1993)
The continuing saga of the life of one of the most powerful men in China in the first half of the 20th Century. By the late 1920's, Luk has...

Lord Of East China Sea (1993)
The story of the rise to prominence of Luk, a Shanghai fruitseller who became one of the most powerful men in China in the first half of the 20th...

Good boy and Kong Fu (2019)
Li Le is a young boy who loves martial arts. He has followed his grandfather to learn martial arts since childhood. He participates in a martial arts...

Integrity (2019)
The chief investigator of Hong Kong’s Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) is banking on a key witness, the corporate accountant...

Black Mask Vs. Gambling Mastermind (2002)
When Gao, the young saint of gamblers, vows not to gamble again after his latest win, he becomes the target of assassination from rival gamblers. He...

Witch (1992)
May is a man who, in order to reincarnate to an honorable situation, must remain a virgin for three lifetimes. But the evil (and titular) witch has...

Murderer Pursues (1981)
A fascinating crime saga of a Sino-Vietnamese crime gang. Danny Lee stars as a misunderstood refugee while Ray Lui plays a cop struggling against his...

Hungry Ghost Ritual (2014)
After incurring debts from his failed business venture in China, Zong Hua (Cheung) returns to Malaysia after a decade's hiatus. The demoralised Zong...

The Silent War (2012)
An espionage thriller set in the 1950s and adapted from the novel "Year Suan/Plot Against" by May Jia. Tony Leung Chiu Wai plays a blind man who...

Gui Mei (2005)
Entangled by ghosts, a scholar teams up with a Taoist priest and a quirky bunch of friends to seek help. But when they confront an evil sorcerer,...

Crazy Spirit (1987)
A buddhist priest trying to exorcise suburban home.

Gangs '92 (1992)
A rich teenager (Aaron Kwok) hangs out with a young gang of pickpockets. After dealing with the wrong guys (Jimmy Lung Fong and Karel Wong), things...

The Vampire Combat (2001)
Master Mao Lung is so obsessed with the supernatural that he keeps an eye on the "Yin" wife of his eldest disciple, Hsu Yao Tu. Hu succeeds in...

Fearful 24 Hours (2004)
Martial arts master Shih and his family spend their vacation at the edge of a small town. When ghosts from a deserted house nearby begin to threaten...

Nothing Is Impossible (2006)
It may be played with the hands but the fist game is a game of the heart. It's a lot like falling in love. There is no sure win strategy, and there...

Long Arm of the Law (1984)
A group of desperate Chinese criminals hope to make a quick, effortless score in Hong Kong. Things go afoul, and the gang must hide out until the...

Project A: Part II (1987)
Dragon is now transferred to be the police head of Sai Wan district, and has to contend with a gangster kingpin, anti-Manchu revolutionaries, some...

Monkey Kung Fu (1979)
A small-time crook goes in search of the other half of a wooden keepsake which will lead him to the legendary kung fu technique of the Gibbon Clan...

House of Traps (1982)
It all started with The Five Venoms, the internationally loved kung-fu thriller. It continued through more than a dozen bloody good entertainments...

Proud and Confident (1989)
Andy Lau leads a pack of arrogant new recruits at a training center for an elite police fighting force.

The Rebel Intruders (1980)
China is ripped apart by a civil war, and thousands of displaced refugees swarm into towns not yet ravaged by war. Three such refugees arrive in one...

The Other Side of the Sea (1994)
Shau has started hating the life as a killer. She requests retiring from the organisation. However, in return, the organisation assigned her...

A Chinese Ghost Story (1987)
Ning Tsai-Shen, a humble tax collector, arrives in a small town to carry out his work. No one is willing to give him shelter for the night, so he...

King of Beggars (1992)
The heir to a noble and influential family finds the love of his life, but she will only accept him if he becomes a kung-fu master. He becomes a...

Killer Constable (1980)
2 million taels in gold has been stolen from a vault within the Forbidden City. The Empress wants the money returned within 10 days. Chief Constable...

Five Element Ninjas (1982)
A young martial artist vows to take revenge against the ninja who murdered his martial arts master and brothers. He finds a new teacher and faces,...

Disciples of the 36th Chamber (1985)
Monk San Te tries to support and protect Shaolin and her Fang Shih-yu who purposely attacks corrupt Ching officials.

The Boxer's Omen (1983)
After his brother was crippled in the ring by a cheating Thai boxer, Chan Hung goes to Thailand to avenge his brother, and finds the key to an omen...

No More Bets (2023)
A depressed programmer and a model decide to seek gold as a seemingly good job opportunity, but they inadvertently become involved in a well-planned...

The Fighting Fool (1979)
It's Meng Yuan-wen (star of The Master Strikes) versus Kuan Feng in this wild and wacky wushu saga of a priceless pole with a spectacular secret. A...

Return of the Sentimental Swordsman (1981)
Li Xunhuan comes back to his home after three years of wandering. He had decided to have a normal life, but a group of skilled martial arts fighters...

The Fake Ghost Catchers (1982)
This delightful action comedy came out a full two years before Ghostbusters premiered. Coincidence? You be the judge. Whatever the inspiration,...

Seeding of a Ghost (1983)
A Hong Kong taxi driver suffers after being cursed by a sorcerer he accidentally hit with his cab. After the driver's wife is raped and killed by...

King of Gambler (1990)
Casino owner Mr. Tanaka lose face when he loses 700 million US dollars to an American player. In an attempt to win back the money Tanaka turns to the...

Ode to Gallantry (1982)
A lone martial artist nicknamed “Mongrel” is continually drawn into an intense struggle between several warring martial arts clans after...

The Flag of Iron (1980)
Loyal gang member Iron Panther takes the heat for his boss after a dustup with their rivals, only to end up betrayed in this vintage kung fu yarn.

Usurpers of Emperor's Power (1983)
Liu Yung plays Li Lang, a court official out to avenge his former emperor. The target is easy to hate: the power-hungry Kuang-yi (Chao Kuo) is a...

Whores from the North (1993)
Four girls from the north work in the same nightclub. The foreman Xian brings the dancers, Qin Na and Maine in Hong Kong, Shiliyangchang, fighting...

Challenge of the Gamesters (1981)
A forerunner to the new wave gambling films, this is one of Wong Jing's first hits--before he would go on to dominate Hong Kong cinema for the next...

The Brave Archer 3 (1981)
Guo Jing and Huang Rong pursue Yang Kang to Iron Palm Peak, where Qiu Qianren and the Iron Palm Sect is based. Huang is injured by Qiu in a fight and...

My Darling Genie (1984)
Out of the Shaw Brothers vaults comes My Darling Genie, an amiable early-eighties comedy starring the enchanting Cherie Chung. Derek Yee is Cheng, a...

Host for a Ghost (1984)
Here's a movie about a spirit who escapes "the pain of hell" by agreeing to return among the living.

Crazy Shaolin Disciples (1985)
Following a raid led by a deadly Manchu enforcer (Lo Lieh), rebels Hong Si Kuan (Lo Meng), Fong Sai Yuk (Wong Yu) and Hu Huei Chian (Chin Siu Ho)...

Two Champions of Shaolin (1980)
Shaolin warrior Tung Chien-chen is injured in battle against the hated Wu Tang clan, and nursed back to health by a knife-throwing master. As he...

The Strange Bedfellow (1986)
1. IDENTIKIT LOVE Chan has difficulties solving the case since the piece of skull was so incomplete. Chan is inspired to use Winnie's feature for...

Wonderful Killer (1992)
A merciless slasher--who might also happen to be a demure, studious coed--targets the student populace of a Chinese university.

Winner Takes All (1982)
Patrick Tse is the thief of thieves whose family is long retired from the robin hood lifestyle for 10 years. Recent robberies have occured who use...

Passing Flickers (1982)
The main characters - the arrogant, harassed director, the sexy starlet, or naïve actors are familiar enough stereotypes. Along the way however,...

Danger Has Two Faces (1985)
Martial art film standout Liang Chia-jen brings the same animalistic intensity from his early heroic bloodshed films to his Danger Has Two Faces...

The Love That is Wrong (1993)
Amy and Ann are a lesbian couple but their relationship gets disrupted when Amy falls in love with her male office colleague named Wang. As Amy...

The Sword Stained with Royal Blood (1981)
Raised to be a righteous martial artist, Yuan kicks off the story proper by finding a cave containing a skeleton, a treasure map, and a manual...

The Lady Is the Boss (1983)
Wong Hsia Yuan is an old-fashioned martial arts master who's so behind the times that he'd rather his school be destroyed than change its ways. He...

Return of Bastard Swordsman (1984)
Just when audiences thought the director couldn't get more spectacular and outrageous, he unleashed this eye-filling, mind-bending "Martial Arts...

Those Merry Souls (1985)
Chiu Chi-Lung and Ng Kuai-Tak are two movie stunt actors in Hong Kong and are suspicious of Lung's father Chiu's mysterious behavior. Unbeknownst to...

Legend of the Fox (1980)
Chin Siu Ho plays a young man who believes himself to be an orphan. Until one rainy night when he and three different men find themselves taking...

Brave Archer and His Mate (1982)
Guo Jing and Huang Rong return to Peach Blossom Island and are shocked to see that Guo's first martial arts teachers, the "Seven Freaks of Jiangnan",...

Opium and the Kung Fu Master (1984)
A small town is protected by one of the famous Ten Tigers of Kwangtung. The town is very safe as Ti Lung and his Kung Fu students patrol for...

Descendant of the Sun (1983)
Celebrated director Chu Yuan helms "Descendant Of The Sun", a Superman meets Hercules a la old style martial art film. Derek Yee is a magic solar...

The Tigress of Shaolin (1979)
Hui Ying-hung, legendary director Chang Cheh's discovery, and the protege of equally legendary director Liu Chia-liang co-stars with Liu's nephew,...

Mercenaries from Hong Kong (1982)
Ti Lung plays a Vietnam vet who's now an 'honourable' mercenary-for-hire taking on an assignment tracking down an assassin who's fled to Cambodia...

Crazy Mission (1997)
A group of young undercover cops, who get in a little too deep, become hunted by the police themselves. Superb action: from Dick Wei and Kara Hui.

Man of the Times (1993)
A look at the life and times of Chan Chi Chiu--an ambitious cop's journey to become the highest ranking officer in Hong Kong.

Circus Kids (1994)
The circus group performs at the Shanfa Circus when a huge load of bombs crash on the stage and the performers try to find a home to live and get...

Shaolin Temple Death or Consequence (2007)
Martial arts action film Wu Seng was made in commemoration of the 25th anniversary of Jet Li classic The Shaolin Temple. Set in the 14th century...

Kung Fu Fighter (2013)
After accidentally killing his competition during a kung fu movie audition, Cheng Lindong is sentenced to seven years in prison, upon which he is...

Gui Li Hun (2006)
During the late Ming Dynasty, warrior Wang Liulang rescues a kidnapped woman, Xiaoyu, but is forced to flee after her captor, Cai Dexing, gains...

Insuperable Kid Huoyuanjia (2005)
Hong Kong movie

The Case of the Unknown (2020)
A family was killed in Xiaoliu Village. The Public Security Bureau sent an investigation team to discover the suspect. Unexpectedly, there was...

The Mob (2023)
Zhou Fang, the young master of Tongming Hall on the Shanghai Bund, fights Longde from Chamber of Commerce to avenge the murder of his father.

The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter (1984)
The Yangs are betrayed by a government official conspiring with the Mongols. All of the Yang family males except the 5th and 6th brother are killed....

Twinkle, Twinkle, Lucky Stars (1985)
The third installment in the Lucky Stars series, following Winners and Sinners and My Lucky Stars. The team are released from prison to play...

Ten Tigers of Kwangtung (1979)
Ming partisan Chu who is on the run from Manchu forces. Local merchant and kung fu enthusiast Li Chen-chau gives the fugitive shelter in his pawnshop...

Ghostly Love (1989)
"Chinese Ghost Story" clone, with "Erotic Ghost Story" treatment. Scholar Tsin Fai arrives in a strange village where the beautiful Siu Chui...

No Compromise (1988)
A cop goes after a husband-and-wife team of criminals who are expecting the birth of their first child.

Drugs Fighters (1995)
Yukari Oshima plays a traffic cop who gets promoted to the drug task force and faces Yuen Wah's syndicate.

Don't Kill Me, Brother! (1981)
Hong Kong crime movie from 1981

Drug Tiger (1993)
A young boy witnesses the murder of his family by a sadistic gang leader. Years later, he takes revenge with the help of his childhood friend and a...

Stars & Roses (1989)
Hong Kong photo-journalist Lau and Vietnamese translator Yuen Hung become friends when Lau is arrested for a traffic accident. Yuen wants Lau to find...

Come from China (1992)
Explosive action flick about a group of mainlanders who get betrayed after robbing a Casino in Macau.

Raiders of Losing Treasure (1992)
An international terrorist organization is behind the inheritance left by the father of a well known businesswoman in Taiwan. With the help of some...

Chinese Cop Out (1989)
Mainland cop travels to Hong Kong to team a Hong Kong police officer in order to investigate a case involving a brutal killer.

Retreat of the Godfather (1991)
Kwong is a mafia king. When a rival gang steals a rare chinese artifact from him, he blaims his two "bag-men" and threatens to "cut their life" if...

The Dignified Killers (1991)
Huei (Lam Wai - Long Arm of The Law) returns home and gets heavily involved in gangster activity once more working alongside boss Luo (Ku Feng)....

Life is a Bet (1990)
A contract killer (Alexander Lo Rei) is sent to Taiwan to kill a famous triad boss. After accomplishing his mission he must leave Taiwan as soon as...

The Transmigration Romance (1991)
A make-it-up-as-you-go supernatural thriller about a guy in love with a ghost

Welcome (1985)
A girl from war-devastated Hong Kong in 2005 returns to the present to destroy the man responsible for bombing himself and his VP boss at a...

Ghost Killer (1992)
Drug courier Lousy Chao and his wife Ngor are killed by his boss, after being framed for drug substitution. His ghost finds a man with the same...

Jeet Kune Do (2010)
"Jeet Kune Do" tells the story of a Bruce Lee obsessed country bumpkin (Chen Tien-Xing) who practices Jeet Kune Do all day long, much to the dismay...

Homicidal Maniac (2000)
Lots of familiar faces populate this drab thriller about Patrick Tam, who may or not be a psycho killer. This much is true: he’s overly...

Picture of a Nymph (1988)
Shih Erh (Yuen Biao), a Taoist monk disciple, takes in a scholar named Tsui Hung-Chuen (Lawrence Ng) after he inadvertently burned down his house...

Blood Stained Tradewind (1990)
"Shing (Alex Fong) and Hsiong (Waise Lee) are competitive young men raised by the head of a powerful Triad group. Shing appears to have the winning...

Code of Honor (1987)
In Hong Kong, Ho Chen-tung is the aging Mob boss, living by a code of honor, keeping peace among rival factions. For years, he has been estranged...

The Valiant Ones New (2007)
Director King Hu earned much fame in pioneering in a new aesthetics for martial arts films in the 1960s Chinese cinema. He made The Valiant Ones in...

Flirting Scholar (1993)
A scholar in search of true love. Disguising himself as a houseboy, he indentures himself to a rich family in order to pursue the ravishing servant...

Dark Side of China Town (1989)
An HK police officer sends his son to America to protect him from the influence of the HK triads. However, his son becomes enmired in Chinatown triad...

Who's Killer (1992)
A bunch of HK kids and their teacher visit a remote island where they encounter an axe-wielding maniac.

Yes, Madam! (1985)
Two unlucky thieves break into a just murdered man's hotel room and steal his passport with a hidden microfilm wanted by a triad boss. Two hard...

Heroic Brothers (1991)
Lam Wai plays the murderous vigilante and Alex Man is the tough cop in this forgotten little masterpiece that has good kick ass action.

Marked for Murder (1994)
An innocent bank employee turns fugitive when he accidentally witnesses the murder of his boss. An employee witnesses the murder of a manager in a...

Shui Hwu Legend (1999)
A fantastic film depicting the exploits of the Black Whirlwind knight, Li Kwai: the legendary double axe fighter from the Water Margin.

To Be No. 1 (1996)
Fai Chuen is a young man who wants to rise in the triad of Hong Kong. He's tough; he's respected by his friends; he loves Apple, daughter of his boss...

The Treasure Hunters (1981)
Fu Sheng and his real-life brother star as friends who are searching for a treasure that a Shaolin priest, a villainous traitor and his sister are...

The Duel of the Century (1981)
This mystery-tinged 'Martial Arts World' epic was one of director Chu Yuan and novelist Ku Lung's last together for the Shaw Studios, but it's...

Holy Flame of the Martial World (1983)
A brother and sister seek vengeance for the death of their parents by honing their martial skills and searching for the legendary Holy Flame sword....

24 Hrs Ghost Story (1997)
A spirit who haunts the unsuspecting customers of a 24-hour convenience mart. When clerk Mo Tai Ho starts hearing Peking opera coming out of the...

Dragons Forever (1988)
A hot-shot lawyer is hired by a Hong Kong chemical plant to dispose of opposition to their polluting ways. But when he falls for a beautiful woman...

The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre (1984)
The story concerns the efforts of the emperor to obtain the Dragon Sabre and it's companion magic sword so the "martial world" will be forced to...

Tough Beauty And The Sloppy Slop (1995)
Three high-octane cops--an unorthodox one from Hong Kong, a straitlaced one from the Mainland, and one from the Philippines--join forces to demolish...

The Story of Lady Sue (1992)
Young master Ying Feng is kicked out of home by his father, a master of mystical magic cures, because the "leader of black religion" is out to kill...

No Guilty (1992)
The film is about Ming, a famous photographer that is suspected of killing womens and committing necrophilia on their bodies, his buddy (who's a cop,...

Killing Me Hardly (1997)
Fu Pui-yu directs this low-budget, critically panned Hong Kong knockoff of Charlie's Angels, about a shadowy figure named Charlie who dictates over a...

Men from the Gutter (1983)
A hot-head cop, a by-the-books cop, and a hitman all vie to take down a drug boss. Meanwhile, a gang of criminals plan to rob an armored truck.

Lucky Dragon (1991)
Follow the journey of a mischievous dragon that has been transformed by magic into a little boy and exiled from his home in the clouds to live among...

Bloody Brotherhood (1989)
Wah is the only one in his family lucky enough to survive the deadly boat passage from China to Hong Kong. Once in Hong Kong, he searches for...

Without a Promised Land (1980)
A group of Vietnamese refugees are brought to Hong Kong as a previous step to be transported to another country in order to start a new life. In the...

Hero of Hong Kong 1949 (1994)
In 1949, CCP domain the mainland China and many people moved to Hong Kong during this period, especially the soldier of KMT. Hong King Shan,...

A Fake Pretty Woman (1995)
An insecure waitress (Yvonne Yung Hung) who thinks all her problems will be solved if she has plastic surgery to become beautiful. Initially it...

No Way Back (1990)
Heroic Bloodshed movie from 1990

It Takes Two to Mingle (1990)
A tough-as-nail-cop becomes irrate when he learns that his sister is dating the son of a powerful triad leader.

Fighting (2014)
One day Ruo-fei found himself traveling into the past during a national game. Ruo-fei was strangely obsessed by an athlete named "Lone Wolf", who...

The Deadly Island (1994)
A group of triad arms smugglers led by Chung get more than they bargained for when they do business on Man-eating Island.

Law on the Brink (1994)
With Hong Kong on the brink of unification with the Mainland, can they get along? When the Beijing police want to arrest his brother for murder, Hong...

The Lady Assassin (1983)
Veteran action actor and director Lu Chun-ku set his sights on a tale of Ching Dynasty royal intrigue as an excuse to hire his favorite action stars,...

Buddha's Palm (1982)
An old blind martial master living in a cave teaches a young swordsman the secret of the Buddha's Palm, a legendary martial arts technique, which...

Return of Dragon (1998)
After the death of his teacher Ho Yuan Jia, Chen Jan returns to his home town of Dali and live the rest of his life peaceful seclusion however the...

Wolf of Revenge (1992)
Ah Chun is attacked by gangsters. He stays alive, but his wife and kid dies. Now Ah Chun has only one goal: Revenge!

Dragon Town Story (1997)
A woman works with an assassin to get revenge upon the man who murdered her family nine years earlier.

Crossing Hennessy (2010)
Two shopkeepers are set up on a blind date by well-meaning relatives, despite the fact that they both have somebody else on their minds.

The Boxer's Omen (1983)
After his brother was crippled in the ring by a cheating Thai boxer, Chan Hung goes to Thailand to avenge his brother, and finds the key to an omen...

Never Say Die (2017)
A boxer and a journalist accidentally exchange bodies after they are struck by current, embarking a series of adventures.

Legend of Twin Dragons (2007)
The story of Leung Bik, the wayward son of Wing Chun master Leung Jaan, who runs aways from home in order to learn martial arts and surpass his...

The Priceless (2021)
A story that follows a married couple during their "trial period" and the mother-in-law who turns into a "strict examiner" to put the relationship...

King of Gambler (1996)
After seven years in prison, Long Si returns to Shanghai to regain everything that he lost. On the train, he got to know more than a dozen heroes and...