Ronny Yu

Ronny was born in Hong Kong. He graduated from the University of California and he became a production assistant in Washington D.C for the ABC Evening News. He returned to Hong Kong in 1975 and became

Production manager for Leong Po-chin's
Jumping Ash (1976) and
Foxbat (1977).

He Produced Yim Ho's
The Extras in 1978 and became a director the following year with
The Servant.

His credits as director include
The Saviour (1980),
The Postman Strikes Back (1982),
The Trail (1983), The Occupant (1984),
Legacy of Rage (1989), which starred the late Brandon Lee and Bolo Yeung,
China White (1989), which starred Russell Wong,
Shogun and His Little Kitchen (1992) .

He has also supervised the productions of
Summer Lover (1992),
Once Upon A Time In China (1992),
All's Well, Ends Well Too (1993).

He was both the producer and director of
The Bride with White Hair Pt.I & Pt.II (1993).
The Bride with White Hair Pt.I won the following prizes that brought him international fame.

  1. "Best Screenplay" in "The 30th Golden Horse Award Competition 1993";
  2. "Best Film Song" in "The 30th Golden Horse Award Competition 1993";
  3. "Grand Prix" in "Gerardmer Fantastica 1994";
  4. "Best Cinematographer" in "13th Hong Kong Film Awards 1994";
  5. "Best Art Director" in "13th Hong Kong Film Awards 1994";
  6. "Best Costume & Make Up Design" in "13th Hong Kong Film Awards 1994".

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