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Wong Kar-Wai
Born 1958-07-17Shanghai, 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).
Screen work
Movies & roles
EnnioSelfIn the Mood for MelvilleSelfThe First Monday in MaySelfThe Road to "The Grandmaster"RoleA Special DaySelfLet the Wind Carry MeSelfAshes of Time Redux导演In the Mood for DoyleHimselfHong Kong StoriesSelf@ in the mood for loveSelfCinema LessonSelfBuenos Aires Zero Degree: The Making of 'Happy Together'SelfChaos By DesignRoleThe Haunted Cop Shop IISir WongSilent RomancePolicemanMaking of 2046RoleMoving Pictures: Chungking ExpressRole