Wong Kar-Wai
Known for: Directing
Born: July 17, 1958
Place of birth: Shanghai, China
Wong Kar-wai (王家衛, born July 17, 1958) is a Hong Kong film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is internationally celebrated for his atmospheric, highly stylized cinema centered on themes of longing, romance, memory, and temporal transience. His major film and television credits include As Tears Go By (1988), Days of Being Wild (1990), Chungking Express (1994), Fallen Angels (1995), Happy Together (1997), In the Mood for Love (2000), 2046 (2004), The Grandmaster (2013), and the television series Blossoms Shanghai (2023).
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Filmography
68 movies · 5 TV shows, newest first
5.4
Sons of the Neon Night
2025
7.3
In the Mood for Love 2001
2025
NR
Hao Jiu Bu Jian
2024
8.6
Blossoms Shanghai
2023
8.3
Ennio
2022
6.9
One for the Road
2022
7.2
The Hand
2021
7.2
One-Tenth of a Millimeter Apart
2021
6.8
Jinpa
2019
7.0
Europe Raiders
2018
4.5
In the Mood for Melville
2017
4.5
See You Tomorrow
2016
6.8
Xuan Zang
2016
7.4
The First Monday in May
2016
6.6
The Grandmaster
2013
7.5
The Road to "The Grandmaster"
2012
7.4
Touch of the Light
2012
5.3
A Special Day
2012
NR
Square
2012
7.0
Let the Wind Carry Me
2009
5.7
Miao Miao
2008
7.7
Ashes of Time Redux
2008
6.4
My Blueberry Nights
2007
6.4
To Each His Own Cinema
2007
4.0
In the Mood for Doyle
2007
5.7
Eros
2004
7.2
2046
2004
5.7
Sound of Colors
2003
10.0
Hong Kong Stories
2003
6.8
Chinese Odyssey 2002
2002
6.9
@ in the mood for love
2001
6.9
The Follow
2001
NR
Cinema Lesson
2001
7.6
The Hire
2001
6.3
Age of Bloom
2001
8.1
In the Mood for Love
2000
7.0
Buenos Aires Zero Degree: The Making of 'Happy Together'
1999
4.8
Motorola
1998
6.7
First Love: The Litter on the Breeze
1997
7.6
Happy Together
1997
6.4
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1996
7.7
Fallen Angels
1995
7.1
Ashes of Time
1994
8.0
Chungking Express
1994
10.0
Oh! Yes Sir!!!
1994
7.1
The Eagle Shooting Heroes
1993
3.0
The King of Ads, Part 2
1993
6.8
Saviour of the Soul
1991
7.3
Days of Being Wild
1990
6.7
Return Engagement
1990
6.0
Walk on Fire
1988
7.0
As Tears Go By
1988
6.8
Chaos By Design
1988
5.5
The Haunted Cop Shop II
1988
5.9
The Haunted Cop Shop
1987
6.4
Flaming Brothers
1987
4.7
The Final Test
1987
6.8
Final Victory
1987
6.5
Goodbye My Hero
1986
6.3
Rosa
1986
7.0
Sweet Surrender
1986
6.5
Unforgettable Fantasy
1985
7.3
Chase a Fortune
1985
4.0
Silent Romance
1984
5.2
The Intellectual Trio
1984
3.6
Just for Fun
1983
7.5
Once Upon a Rainbow
1982
NR
無雙譜
1981
9.0
Golden Horse Awards
1962
NR
Making of 2046
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NR
Moving Pictures: Chungking Express
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刻氏兄弟綁架大劫案
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NR
Blossoms
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