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Wong Kar-wai

Jul 17, 1958 (67 years old) in Shanghai, China

Wong Kar-wai (born July 17, 1958) is a Shanghai-born Hong Kong director, screenwriter, and producer. He is internationally renowned as an auteur for his visually unique, highly stylized films. Wong's films frequently feature protagonists who yearn for romance in the midst of a knowingly brief life and scenes that can often be described as sketchy, digressive, exhilarating, and containing vivid imagery.

Known For

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Golden Horse Awards
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Ennio
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One-Tenth of a Millimeter Apart
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Silent Romance
Policeman
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The First Monday in May
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Let the Wind Carry Me
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The Haunted Cop Shop II
Sir Wong
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Buenos Aires Zero Degree: The Making of 'Happy Together'
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@ in the mood for love
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Hong Kong Stories
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