There are many kinds of movies in Hong Kong. Some are commercial and others are more artistic.

Meaning of the quote

The quote by Chinese actor Andy Lau explains that there are two main types of movies made in Hong Kong. Some movies are made to make money, while others are more focused on being creative and unique. This shows that the movie industry in Hong Kong offers a variety of films for people to enjoy, from those that are popular and profitable to those that are more artistic and experimental.

About Andy Lau

Andy Lau is a legendary Hong Kong actor, singer-songwriter, and film producer who rose to fame in the 1980s and 1990s. With a career spanning over four decades, he has won numerous awards and accolades, including being named one of the world’s highest-paid actors. Andy Lau’s impressive body of work and accolades make him a true icon in the Chinese entertainment industry.

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