Wai Lap Wu

William Wu

  • Name: William Wu
  • Native name: 胡偉立
  • Also Known as: Wu Wai Lap, William Wu Wai Lap, Hu Wei Li
  • Nationality: Hong Konger
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: 1937
  • Age: 89
William Wu was born in Hong Kong in 1937. Composer, music educator. Member of the Chinese Musicians Association, Member of the Chinese Filmmakers Association, Special Member of the Chinese Film and Music Society, Member of the Hong Kong Composers and Composers Association (CASH), Member of the Hong Kong String Teachers 拹 Association, Member of the Hong Kong Artists Union, Member of the Hong Kong Film and Drama Association. In 1958 began to write and publish music works, of which "rural tunes" (violin solo, piano accompaniment) were selected as teaching materials of the National Conservatory of Music. Graduated with honors from Beijing Art Normal College in 1960. He taught at Beijing Art Institute from 1960 to 1986; China Conservatory of Music; Beijing Film Academy. In the teaching at the same time carried out a large number of creative performance activities. Since 1974, he has composed soundtracks for films such as "Road", "Sinking", "Garden Street 5", "Ming Girl" and "Woman's Shop". He worked for Hong Kong Television and Broadcasting Limited until 1993. He won the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Score for The Lovers (1994).

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Music Editor
Year Title Type Rating
2014 The Taking of Tiger Mountain
Movie
7.2
2011 Flying Swords of Dragon Gate
Movie
7.2
1997 Hero
Movie
6.9
1996 Shanghai Grand
Movie
7.2
1996 A Moment of Romance 3
Movie
7.1
1995 Ten Brothers
Movie
7.2
1995 The Blade
Movie
6.8
1995 Love in the Time of Twilight
Movie
7.1
1995 Lover of the Last Empress
Movie
7.6
1995 Tomorrow
Movie
0.0
1995 Out of the Dark
Movie
7.3
1994 The Bodyguard from Beijing
Movie
7.4
1994 Hero of Hong Kong 1949
Movie
0.0
1994 C'est La Vie, Mon Cheri
Movie
7.2
1994 Love on Delivery
Movie
7.4
1994 Drunken Master 2
Movie
7.8
1994 From Beijing with Love
Movie
7.3
1994 Hail the Judge
Movie
7.6
1993 Tai-Chi Master
Movie
7.6
1993 Heroes Among Heroes
Movie
7.2
1993 Iron Monkey 1
Movie
7.6
1993 The Sword of Many Loves
Movie
6.8
1993 The Mad Monk
Movie
7.0
1993 The Tigers: The Legend of Canton
Movie
0.0
1993 Once upon a Time in China 4
Movie
7.1
1993 A Moment of Romance 2
Movie
6.9
1993 The Bare-Footed Kid
Movie
7.0
1993 The Heroic Trio
Movie
7.3
1993 Once upon a Time in China 3
Movie
7.5
1993 Flirting Scholar 1
Movie
7.6
1993 All Men Are Brothers: Blood of the Leopard
Movie
7.7
1992 Royal Tramp 2
Movie
7.5
1992 Royal Tramp
Movie
7.6
1992 Justice, My Foot!
Movie
7.2
1992 What a Hero!
Movie
6.3
1992 Lucky Encounter
Movie
6.2
1991 Son on the Run
Movie
0.0
1991 Casino Raiders 2
Movie
7.1
1991 The Royal Scoundrel
Movie
6.5
1989 The Iron Butterfly
Movie
0.0
Composer
Year Title Type Rating
1990 Behind Bars
Special
0.0
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  • First Name: Wai Lap
  • Family Name: Wu
  • Native name: 胡偉立
  • Also Known as: Wu Wai Lap, William Wu Wai Lap, Hu Wei Li
  • Nationality: Hong Konger
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: 1937
  • Age: 89

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