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Wong Kar-Wai

Wong Kar-Wai

Directing · Born 1958-07-17 · Shanghai, China

IMDb

15 titles in this catalog with a median Balasaur Score of 77. The 1990s rate best: median 79 across 5 titles. Wong Kar-Wai appears most often alongside Tony Leung Chiu-wai (7 titles), Chang Chen (4), Leslie Cheung (4).

Biography

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).

Acting 19

Writing 38

Production 28

Directing 26

Art 1

Crew 1

Creator 1