DIRECTOR
Tsui Hark
Tsui Hark (Chinese: 徐克, Vietnamese: Từ Khắc, born 15 February 1950), born Tsui Man-Kong, is a New Wave film director in Hong Kong and an influential film producer. He is viewed as a major figure in the Golden Age of Hong Kong cinema (typically early 1980s to mid 1990s).
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- Born
- Feb 15, 1950
- Birthplace
- Saigon, Vietnam
- Known For
- Directing
Biography
Tsui Hark (Chinese: 徐克, Vietnamese: Từ Khắc, born 15 February 1950), born Tsui Man-Kong, is a New Wave film director in Hong Kong and an influential film producer. He is viewed as a major figure in the Golden Age of Hong Kong cinema (typically early 1980s to mid 1990s).
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Filmography
Movies
The Butterfly MurdersDirector
1979
Dangerous Encounters of the First KindInterpol Officer
1980Dangerous Encounters of the First KindDirector
1980Dangerous Encounters of the First KindScreenplay
1980
We're Going to Eat YouDirector
1980We're Going to Eat YouScreenplay
1980
All the Wrong CluesStory
1981All the Wrong CluesDirector
1981
Chasing Girls[deleted scenes]
1981
Aces Go PlacesBallet Director
1982
It Takes TwoTaoist Priest
1982
The Winter of 1905Li Shutong
1982
Aces Go Places IICamco
1983
All the Wrong SpiesJapanese Ambassador
1983
Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing?Director of Photography
1983
The Perfect Wife?!Production Designer
1983
Twinkle Twinkle Little StarReporter
1983
Visions Cinema: Film as a Way of Life: Hong Kong Cinema - A Report by Tony RaynsSelf
1983
Zu: Warriors from the Magic MountainBlue Army Soldier (uncredited)
1983Zu: Warriors from the Magic MountainDirector
1983
Aces Go Places III: Our Man from Bond StreetPolice Officer in Computer Room
1984Aces Go Places III: Our Man from Bond StreetDirector
1984
Shanghai BluesPedestrian Who Gets Soaked
1984Shanghai BluesDirector
1984Shanghai BluesProducer
1984
Kung Hei Fat ChoyGrabbing Gold
1985
Run Tiger RunGrandpa Steak
1985
Working ClassSunny
1985Working ClassDirector
1985
Yes, Madam!Panadol
1985
A Better TomorrowMusic Judge
1986A Better TomorrowExecutive Producer
1986
Happy Ghost IIIGodfather
1986Happy Ghost IIIVisual Effects Coordinator
1986
Peking Opera BluesDirector
1986Peking Opera BluesProducer
1986
A Better Tomorrow IIStory
1987A Better Tomorrow IIProducer
1987A Better Tomorrow IIPresenter
1987
A Chinese Ghost StoryProducer
1987
Final VictoryBig Bo
1987
Diary of a Big ManProducer
1988
GunmenProducer
1988
I Love MariaWhiskey
1988I Love MariaWriter
1988I Love MariaProducer
1988I Love MariaCo-Director
1988
The Big HeatProducer
1988
The Laser ManExecutive Producer
1988
Three WishesVFX Artist
1988
A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in SaigonWriter
1989A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in SaigonProducer
1989A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in SaigonDirector
1989A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in SaigonEditor
1989
A Terra-Cotta WarriorProducer
1989
Incredibly Strange Film Show - Tsui Hark
1989
Just HeroesProducer
1989
Spy GamesProducer
1989
The KillerProducer
1989
Web of DeceptionProducer
1989
A Chinese Ghost Story IIProducer
1990
Happy Ghost IVVFX Artist
1990
SwordsmanDirector
1990SwordsmanProducer
1990
A Chinese Ghost Story IIIProducer
1991A Chinese Ghost Story IIIWriter
1991
A Portrait of Lin Ching HsiaSelf
1991
King of ChessProducer
1991King of ChessDirector
1991
Once Upon a Time in ChinaDirector
1991Once Upon a Time in ChinaProducer
1991Once Upon a Time in ChinaWriter
1991
The Banquet
1991The BanquetDirector
1991The BanquetWriter
1991
The RaidWriter
1991The RaidDirector
1991The RaidExecutive Producer
1991
New Dragon Gate InnProducer
1992New Dragon Gate InnScreenplay
1992
Once Upon a Time in China IIAuthor
1992Once Upon a Time in China IIDirector
1992Once Upon a Time in China IIProducer
1992
The Legend of the SwordsmanProducer
1992The Legend of the SwordsmanWriter
1992
The MasterStory
1992The MasterDirector
1992The MasterProducer
1992
Twin DragonsCard Player
1992Twin DragonsDirector
1992Twin DragonsWriter
1992Twin DragonsStory
1992
Wicked CityExecutive Producer
1992Wicked CityScreenplay
1992Wicked CityCo-Director
1992
Film ohne Fesseln - Das neue Hongkong KinoSelf
1993
Green SnakeDirector
1993Green SnakeProducer
1993Green SnakeScreenplay
1993
Iron MonkeyScreenplay
1993Iron MonkeyProducer
1993
Once Upon a Time in China IIIProducer
1993Once Upon a Time in China IIIDirector
1993Once Upon a Time in China IIIAuthor
1993
Once Upon a Time in China IVScreenplay
1993Once Upon a Time in China IVProducer
1993
Swordsman III: The East Is RedWriter
1993Swordsman III: The East Is RedProducer
1993
The Magic CraneProducer
1993The Magic CraneWriter
1993The Magic CraneScreenplay
1993
Burning ParadiseProducer
1994
Forging the SwordsPresenter
1994Forging the SwordsProducer
1994
Once Upon a Time in China VDirector
1994Once Upon a Time in China VScreenplay
1994Once Upon a Time in China VOriginal Music Composer
1994Once Upon a Time in China VProducer
1994
The LoversWriter
1994The LoversDirector
1994The LoversProducer
1994
Love in the Time of TwilightDirector
1995Love in the Time of TwilightWriter
1995Love in the Time of TwilightProducer
1995
The BladeDirector
1995The BladeEditor
1995The BladeProducer
1995The BladeScreenplay
1995
The Chinese Feast
1995The Chinese FeastProducer
1995The Chinese FeastDirector
1995The Chinese FeastWriter
1995
Wong Fei Hung Series : The Eight AssassinsProducer
1995
Black MaskProducer
1996Black MaskScreenplay
1996
Shanghai GrandProducer
1996
Tri-StarProducer
1996Tri-StarWriter
1996Tri-StarDirector
1996
Wong Fei Hung Series : The Final VictoryProducer
1996
Wong Fei Hung Series : The Headless GeneralCompositor
1996Wong Fei Hung Series : The Headless GeneralProducer
1996
Wong Fei Hung Series : The Ideal CenturyProducer
1996
Wong Fei Hung Series : The Suspicious TempleProducer
1996
A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark AnimationSolid Gold (voice)
1997A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark AnimationWriter
1997A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark AnimationEditor
1997A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark AnimationProduction Design
1997A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark AnimationProducer
1997
Double TeamDirector
1997
Once Upon a Time in China and AmericaProducer
1997
Knock OffDirector
1998
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese CinemaSelf
1998
Time and TideProducer
2000Time and TideWriter
2000Time and TideDirector
2000
Grit & Polish: Heroines from Hong KongSelf
2001
Hong Kong SuperstarsSelf
2001
Master Q 2001Screenplay
2001Master Q 2001Producer
2001
Zu WarriorsProducer
2001Zu WarriorsDirector
2001Zu WarriorsWriter
2001
Black Mask 2: City of MasksDirector
2002Black Mask 2: City of MasksProducer
2002Black Mask 2: City of MasksStory
2002
1:99 ShortsDirector
2003
Hong Kong StoriesSelf
2003
The Master: Chang Cheh Documentary
2003
Vampire HuntersProducer
2003Vampire HuntersScreenplay
2003
Crossings: John WooSelf
2004
XandaProducer
2004
Seven SwordsScreenplay
2005Seven SwordsDirector
2005Seven SwordsProducer
2005
The WarriorArt Direction
2005
In the BlueConsulting Accountant
2006In the BlueArt Direction
2006
Truth and Dare: Memories of The BladeSelf
2006
TriangleDirector
2007TriangleProducer
2007TriangleExecutive Producer
2007
All About WomenTaxi Driver (uncredited)
2008All About WomenDirector
2008All About WomenWriter
2008All About WomenStory
2008
Kungfu MasterArt Direction
2008
MissingDirector
2008MissingScreenplay
2008MissingProducer
2008
Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom FlameDirector
2010Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom FlameProducer
2010
Flying Swords of Dragon GateWriter
2011Flying Swords of Dragon GateDirector
2011Flying Swords of Dragon GateProducer
2011
The Great MagicianWarlord
2011
A Simple LifeDirector Tsui
2012
Christmas RoseProducer
2013
Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea DragonDirector
2013Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea DragonWriter
2013Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea DragonProducer
2013
The Taking of Tiger MountainDirector
2014The Taking of Tiger MountainWriter
2014
The White Haired Witch of Lunar KingdomConsulting Accountant
2014The White Haired Witch of Lunar KingdomArt Direction
2014
The Crossing IIEditor
2015
Sword MasterProducer
2016Sword MasterScreenplay
2016
The BodyguardOld Man C
2016
The BodyguardOld Man
2016
The MermaidUncle Rich
2016
Yi Ge Cheng Ren Dian Ying Gong Zuo Zhe De Zi BaiDirector Tsui Hark
2016
In the Mood for MelvilleSelf
2017
Journey to the West: The Demons Strike BackTheater Employee (uncredited)
2017Journey to the West: The Demons Strike BackDirector
2017Journey to the West: The Demons Strike BackWriter
2017Journey to the West: The Demons Strike BackEditor
2017
The Thousand Faces of DunjiaWriter
2017The Thousand Faces of DunjiaExecutive Producer
2017The Thousand Faces of DunjiaOriginal Music Composer
2017The Thousand Faces of DunjiaEditor
2017
Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly KingsDirector
2018
The ClimbersProducer
2019
Keep Rolling
2020
Kung Fu Stuntmen
2021
The Battle at Lake ChangjinExecutive Producer
2021The Battle at Lake ChangjinDirector
2021
Changjin, ChangjinSelf
2022
Septet: The Story of Hong KongSelf (segment "Conversation in Depth")
2022Septet: The Story of Hong KongEditor
2022Septet: The Story of Hong KongDirector
2022Septet: The Story of Hong KongWriter
2022
Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented AmericaSelf
2022
The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate BridgeDirector
2022
The King of Wuxia Part 1
2022
The King of Wuxia Part 2
2022
Legends of the Condor Heroes: The GallantsDirector
2025Legends of the Condor Heroes: The GallantsWriter
2025
Better TomorrowOriginal Story
SQ
Shih, Queen of the SeaProducer
Television
Golden Horse AwardsSelf · 1 eps
1962
A House is Not a Home110 eps
1977
The Incredibly Strange Film ShowSelf · 1 eps
1988
Celebrity Talk Show徐克 · 1 eps
1989
The Story of Film: An OdysseySelf · 1 eps
2011
The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-UpSelf · 2 eps
2018
大侠胡金铨self · 2 eps
2022
Dear Audience6 eps
2025Photos
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