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Tsui Hark recently became the fourth Chinese film director to join the board of judges for the 57th Cannes Film Festival in the feature films category this year. An internationally acclaimed visionary director, Hark started making experimental movies with 8mm film when he was only 13. After graduating from the University of Texas in Austin... See full bio »

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Tsui Man-Kong
in Saigon, Vietnam (now Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)
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Hide HideProducer (60 titles)
2011 Flying Swords of Dragon Gate (producer)
 
2010 Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (producer)
 
2008 All About Women (producer - as Tsui Hark)
 
2008 Missing (producer - as Tsui Hark)
 
2007 Triangle (executive producer - as Tsui Hark, producer - as Tsui Hark)
 
2005 Seven Swordsmen (TV series) (producer - 2005-2006)
 
2005 Seven Swords (producer)
 
2004 Sandaô (producer)
 
2003 The Era of Vampires (producer)
 
2002 Black Mask 2: City of Masks (producer - as Tsui Hark)
 
2001 Zu Warriors (producer)
 
2001 Old Master Q 2001 (executive producer, producer)
 
2000 Time and Tide (producer)
 
1997 Xiao Qian (producer)
 
1997 Once Upon a Time in China and America (producer - as Tsui Hark)
 
1996 Black Mask (producer - as Tsui Hark)
 
1996 San Seung Hoi taan (producer - as Tsui Hark)
 
1996 Da san yuan (producer)
 
1996 Once Upon a Time in China (TV series) (producer)
 
1995 The Blade (producer)
 
1995 Liang Zhu (producer)
 
1995 The Chinese Feast (producer)
 
1995 Hua yue jia qi (producer)
 
1994 Once Upon a Time in China V (producer)
 
1994 Burning Paradise in Hell (producer)
 
1993 Ching Se (producer)
 
1993 Iron Monkey (producer)
 
1993 Once Upon a Time in China IV (producer)
 
1993 Swordsman III: The East Is Red (producer)
 
1993 Once Upon a Time in China III (producer)
 
1993 Xin xian he shen zhen (producer)
 
1993 Yiu sau dou si (executive producer)
 
1992 Dragon Inn (producer)
 
1992 The Master (producer)
 
1992 Once Upon a Time in China II (producer)
 
1992 The Legend of the Swordsman (producer)
 
1991 Qi wang (executive producer)
 
1991 Once Upon a Time in China (producer)
 
1991 Sien lui yau wan III: Do do do (producer)
 
1991 Cai shu zhi heng sao qian jun (producer)
 
1990 Sien nui yau wan II yan gaan do (producer)
 
1990 Zhong Ri nan bei he (producer)
 
1990 Qin yong (producer)
 
1990 The Swordsman (producer)
 
1989 A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon (producer)
 
1989 Jing hun ji (producer)
 
1989 Yi dan qun ying (producer)
 
1989 The Killer (producer - as Tsui Hark)
 
1988 Gunmen (producer)
 
1988 The Laser Man (executive producer - as Tsui Hark)
 
1988 The Big Heat (producer)
 
1988 Dai jeung foo yat gei (producer)
 
1988 Tit gaap mou dik maa lei aa (producer)
 
1987 A Better Tomorrow II (producer)
 
1987 A Chinese Ghost Story (producer)
 
1986 Peking Opera Blues (producer)
 
1986 A Better Tomorrow (producer - as Tsui Hark)
 
1986 Liegui Aisha (TV series) (producer)
 
1985 Da gung wong dai (producer)
 
1984 Shang Hai zhi yen (producer)
 
Show ShowDirector (44 titles)
2011 Flying Swords of Dragon Gate
 
2010 Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame
 
2008 All About Women (as Tsui Hark)
 
2008 Missing (as Tsui Hark)
 
2007 Triangle (as Tsui Hark)
 
2005 Seven Swords
 
2002 Black Mask 2: City of Masks (as Tsui Hark)
 
2001 Zu Warriors
 
2000 Time and Tide
 
1998 Knock Off
 
1997 Double Team
 
1996 Da san yuan
 
1996 Once Upon a Time in China (TV series)
 
1995 The Blade
 
1995 Liang Zhu
 
1995 The Chinese Feast
 
1995 Hua yue jia qi
 
1994 Once Upon a Time in China V
 
1993 Ching Se
 
1993 Once Upon a Time in China III
 
1992 Dragon Inn (uncredited)
 
1992 The Master
 
1992 Once Upon a Time in China II
 
1992 Twin Dragons
 
1991 Hao men ye yan
 
1991 Qi wang (uncredited)
 
1991 Once Upon a Time in China
 
1991 Sien lui yau wan III: Do do do (uncredited)
 
1991 Cai shu zhi heng sao qian jun
 
1990 The Swordsman
 
1989 A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon
 
1988 The Big Heat (uncredited)
 
1988 Tit gaap mou dik maa lei aa
 
1986 Peking Opera Blues
 
1986 Liegui Aisha (TV series)
 
1985 Da gung wong dai
 
1984 Shang Hai zhi yen
 
1984 Part III, Mad Mission: Our Man from Bond Street
 
1983 Xin shu shan jian ke
 
1983 Search for the Gods
 
1981 Gui ma zhi duo xing
 
1980 Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind
 
1980 Di yu wu men
 
1979 Die bian
 
Show ShowWriter (41 titles)
2011 Flying Swords of Dragon Gate (screenplay)
 
2008 All About Women (screenplay / as Tsui Hark / story / as Tsui Hark)
 
2008 Missing (written by / as Tsui Hark)
 
2005 Seven Swordsmen (TV series) (2005-2006)
 
2005 Seven Swords
 
2004 Sandaô (screenplay)
 
2003 The Era of Vampires (writer)
 
2002 Black Mask 2: City of Masks (story / as Tsui Hark)
 
2001 Zu Warriors (screenplay)
 
2001 Old Master Q 2001
 
2000 Time and Tide
 
1997 Xiao Qian
 
1996 Black Mask (screenplay / as Tsui Hark)
 
1996 Da san yuan
 
1995 The Blade
 
1995 Liang Zhu
 
1995 The Chinese Feast
 
1995 Hua yue jia qi
 
1994 Once Upon a Time in China V
 
1993 Ching Se (writer)
 
1993 Iron Monkey (writer)
 
1993 Once Upon a Time in China IV (writer)
 
1993 Swordsman III: The East Is Red (writer)
 
1993 Once Upon a Time in China III (writer)
 
1993 Xin xian he shen zhen (writer)
 
1993 Yiu sau dou si (writer)
 
1992 Dragon Inn
 
1992 The Master (story)
 
1992 Once Upon a Time in China II
 
1992 The Legend of the Swordsman
 
1992 Twin Dragons
 
1991 Hao men ye yan (story adaptation)
 
1991 Once Upon a Time in China
 
1991 Sien lui yau wan III: Do do do
 
1991 Cai shu zhi heng sao qian jun
 
1989 A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon (writer)
 
1988 Tit gaap mou dik maa lei aa (writer)
 
1987 A Better Tomorrow II (story)
 
1981 Gui ma zhi duo xing (story)
 
1980 Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind
 
1980 Di yu wu men (screenplay)
 
Show ShowActor (25 titles)
2011 The Great Magician
 
2011 A Simple Life
Director Tsui
 
2008 All About Women
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
 
2000 Time and Tide
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
 
1997 Xiao Qian
Solid Gold (voice)
 
1992 Twin Dragons
Car Mechanic
 
1991 Cai shu zhi heng sao qian jun
 
1988 The Big Heat
Inspector Yiuming Butt (uncredited)
 
1988 Tit gaap mou dik maa lei aa
Whisky
 
1987 Zui hou sheng li
Big Bo
 
1986 A Better Tomorrow
Music Judge (as Tsui Hark)
 
1986 Kai xin gui zhuang gui
Reincarnation Director
 
1985 Huang jia shi jie
Panadol
 
1985 Da gung wong dai
Sunny
 
1985 Liang zhi lao hu
Grandpa Steak
 
1984 Shang Hai zhi yen
Pedestrian Who Gets Soaked
 
1984 Part III, Mad Mission: Our Man from Bond Street
Cameo appearance (uncredited)
 
1984 Gong xi fa cai
 
1983 Wo ai Ye Laixiang
Japanese Ambassador
 
1983 Xing ji dun tai
 
1983 Xin shu shan jian ke
Blue Army soldier fighting Fat Man
 
1983 Part 2, Mad Mission: Aces Go Places
FBI (uncredited)
 
1982 Mad Mission
Theater director
 
1982 Winter of 1905
Li Shutong
 
1980 Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind
Interpol Officer (uncredited)
 
Show ShowEditor (4 titles)
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (3 titles)
1987 A Better Tomorrow II (presenter)
 
1986 A Better Tomorrow (presenter - as Tsui Hark)
 
1983 Zhuan qiao qiang jiao (planner)
 
Show ShowProduction Designer (1 title)
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2010 Vixen Highway 2006: It Came from Uranus! (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (7 titles)
2011 The Story of Film: An Odyssey (TV series documentary)
Himself - Interviewee
– Episode #1.11 (2011) … Himself - Interviewee
 
2006 Action et vérité (video documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Hong Kong Stories (video documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Grit & Polish: Heroines from Hong Kong (documentary short)
Himself
 
2001 Hong Kong Superstars (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema (documentary)
 
1989 The Incredibly Strange Film Show (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Tsui Hark & Stuart Gordon (1989) … Himself (as Tsui Hark)
 

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Double Team -- They're a lethal combination. Jack Quinn (Van Damme) is a world-class counter terrorist. His unlikely partner, weapons specialist Yaz (Rodman), is a free spirit. They don't belong to any army and they don't play by the rules. 'Double Team' is an explosive, high-tech ride. Flying Swords of Dragon Gate -- Set three years after the events of Dragon Inn, where innkeeper Jade has disappeared and a massive fire consumed the Inn. Though a new Dragon Inn has risen from the ashes, it is staffed by a band of marauders who masquerade as law-abiding citizens. For legend says that the Dragon Inn is the site of a lost city buried in the desert -- and a treasure that spans dynasties hidden deep within. Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame -- An exiled detective is recruited to solve a series of mysterious deaths that threaten to delay the inauguration of Empress Wu.
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Alternate Names:

Hak Chui | Tsui Hark | Ke Xu

Height:

5' 9" (1.75 m)
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Personal Quote:

Wuxia culture is like another dimension that provides us with strong emotion, strong passion. I have always been a fan of Wuxia movies. They give us a refreshed view of what we had before, of the values and of the way we looked at life. See more »

Trivia:

He was the fourth Chinese film director (after Kaige Chen, Jiang Wen and Edward Yang) to join the board of judges for the 57th Cannes Film Festival in 2004. Another Chinese film director joined the board of judges after him in the 58th Cannes Film Festival in 2005: John Woo, with whom Hark had a falling-out out during production of _Die xue shuang xiong (1989)_. See more »

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Aquarius