22-04-1955
Birthday
Taurus
Zodiac Sign
-
Genres
15
Total Films
杜琪峰, Johnnie To Kei-Fung, Du Qifeng, Du Qi-Feng
Also known as (male)
Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Place of Birth
22-04-1955
Birthday
Taurus
Zodiac Sign
-
Genres
15
Total Films
Johnnie To Kei-Fung, Du Qifeng, Du Qi-Feng, Do Kei-Fong
Also Known As (male)
Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Place of Birth
actor
15 Works
producer
80 Works
director
158 Works
writer
5 Works
other
6 Works
In the Mood for Melville
Various directors and film critics discuss Jean-Pierre Melville’s importance and influence in the world of cinema.Year:
2017
Three
Realising that he will be defeated in no time during a police showdown, a thug shoots himself to force the cops to cease fire and take him to the hospital. In the hospital, he claims human rights to refuse immediate treatment in order to buy time for his underlings to rescue him. The detective in charge sees through his scheme but decides to play along so as to capture his whole gang once and for all.Year:
2016
The Weaving of a Dream: Johnnie To's Vision and Craft
From the ambitious young filmmaker behind Boundless, The Weaving of a Dream is a short documentary that details the making of Johnnie To's film Three.Year:
2016
Boundless
As Hong Kong's foremost filmmaker, Johnnie To himself becomes the protagonist of this painstaking documentary exploring him and his Boundless world of film. A film student from Beijing and avid Johnnie To fan, Ferris Lin boldly approached To with a proposal to document the master director for his graduation thesis. To agreed immediately and Lin's camera closely followed him for over two years, capturing the man behind the movies and the myths. The result is Boundless, a candid profile of one of Hong Kong's greatest directors and a heartfelt love letter to Hong Kong cinema.Year:
2013
Johnnie Got His Gun!
Johnnie got his gun is a mix of interview snippets with To, these are taken from various sources and are cobbled together with clips from including Breaking news, P.T.U and The Mission amongst others. It seems Montmayeur did do an interview but it's so chopped up and mixed in it feels insignificant. Prominent members of casts and crew also feature in interview form but again from many different times and sources.Year:
2010
Code Name: Melville
Mixing interviews, rare archival footage and film extracts, the film shows how Melville's works were impacted by what he experienced in his youth during WWII, and how it structured his whole approach to cinema, not only in its thematic but also in its aesthetics.Year:
2008
Katanas, yakuzas y cintas de video
Year:
2004
Grit & Polish: Heroines from Hong Kong
Female characters in martial arts films from Hong Kong: the women who played them and the directors who wrote the scenarios and directed the films.Year:
2001
Hong Kong Superstars
Hong Kong Superstars is a documentaryYear:
2001
Expect the Unexpected
In this "cops and robbers" film, a raid on a jewelry store staged by a band of amateur hold-up artists goes horribly wrong, leading to a shoot-out. The elite Organized Crime Bureau team, headed by Captain Ching King Gen, is poised to go into action at a moment's notice. Working as a unit, they bring law and order to Hong Kong streets, where they must rely on their courage and skills to survive.Year:
1998
Sisters of the World Unite
Two sisters seek diversion after repeat disappointments with men.Year:
1991
The Banquet
Developer Tsang Siu Chi and his agent have bought two of a group of four properties. Rival developer, Boss Hung has secured the other two properties. Both aim to buy all four so they can knock them down and build hotels.Year:
1991
The Royal Scoundrel
Beach Boy is a maverick cop whose unorthodox and incompetent ways are frowned upon by his uptight superiors. His inept partner Mr. Chow isn't much help, and is more concerned with taking care of his many, many children. On a routine stakeout, Beach Boy and Mr. Chow rescue a lovely Mainland girl named Ah Yuk, who was previously abused by her criminal uncle.Year:
1991
The Iron Butterfly II
A Hong Kong homicide detective insists on the same name that his father, Rock Moon, has died and carved it deeply into his heart. In this case her mother is treated in a psychiatric hospital. Have found that their heads are the same in recent drug trafficking and crime-ridden campaigns.Year:
1990
It's No Heaven
Lung’s wife was raped and murdered, and the killer escaped justice. Consumed by grief and rage, Lung killed him and fled to Hong Kong, only to fall into the hands of a snakehead gang and be forced into a life of crime as a bank robber.Year:
1988
