Kar-Wai Wong


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Wong Kar-wai (born 17 July 1956) is a Hong Kong Second Wave filmmaker, internationally renowned as an auteur for his visually unique, highly stylised, emotionally resonant work, including Ah fei zing zyun (1990), Dung che sai duk (1994), Chung Hing sam lam (1994), Do lok tin si (1995), Chun gwong cha sit (1997), 2046 (2004) and My Blueberry Nights ... See full bio »

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Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 48 wins & 89 nominations. See more awards »

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(2013)
2046 Writer
(2004)
(1994)
(2000)

Filmography

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  Blossoms (TV Series) (2020) / (screenplay) (completed)
 2021 One-Tenth of a Millimeter Apart (Video documentary short)
 2016 Bai du ren (writer)
 2013 The Grandmaster (screenplay) / (story)
 2012 Déjà Vu (Short)
 2007 There's Only One Sun (Short) (written by)
 2007 Chacun son cinéma ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumière s'éteint et que le film commence (story - segment "I Travelled 9000 km To Give It To You")
 2007 My Blueberry Nights (screenplay - as W.K.W.) / (story - as W.K.W.)
 2004 Eros (written by - segment "The Hand")
 2004 2046 (screenplay)
 2002 La rencontre (TV Short)
 2002 Six Days (Video short)
 2001 @ in the Mood for Love (Video documentary)
 2001 In the Mood for Love 2001 (Short)
 2000 In the Mood for Love (written by)
 1995 Neonpyhimys
 1994 Dung che sai duk (screenplay)
 1994 Chungking Express (written by)
 1991 Gau yat san diu haap lui (story)
 1990 Joi jin gong woo (as Wong Kar Wai)
 1988 Lie ying xing dong (writer)
 1988 As Tears Go By (writer)
 1988 Mang gwai hok tong (writer)
 1987 Gong woo lung foo dau (writer)
 1986 Wo yao jin gui xu (written by)
 1986 E nan
 1985 Xiao hu xian
 1982 Choi wan kuk (as Kar Wai Wong)
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Other Works:

TV commercial: Directed a commercial starring Eva Green for Dior's Midnight Poison perfume (2007).

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Alternate Names:

Wong Kar-wai | W.K.W. | WKW | Wong Kar Wai | Jiawei Wang | Kar Wai Wong

Height:

6' (1.83 m)

Spouse:

Esther  (1 child)

Children:

Wong, Qing

Parents:

Deyan, Wang | Wenzhen, Gao
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Considers Zui hou sheng li (1987) his best script. See more »

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