Wai Ka-fai

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1962-09-21 (63)

Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]

Biography

Wai Ka-fai is a Hong Kong writer, filmmaker, producer and former TV director and producer. Wai is best known for his frequent collaborations with Johnnie To, another former TV turned film director and producer. In 1996, they formed Milkyway Image, which is now one of the most successful independent film studios in Hong Kong. The films that the two have made together as directors and producers include Needing You..., Fat Choi Spirit, Love on a Diet, Help!!!, Love for All Seasons, Fulltime Killer, Turn Left, Turn Right and Running on Karma. Two of his films were released in the US theatrically: Fulltime Killer and Mad Detective.

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Wai Ka-fai

Wai Ka-fai

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Filmography:

You Only Live Twice(1982)

The Return of the Condor Heroes(1983)

Police Cadet(1984)

Young Cops(1985)

Easy Money(1987)

It's No Heaven(1988)

Looking Back in Anger(1989)

The Story of My Son(1990)

暴雨燃燒(1991)

The Greed of Man(1992)

Gun n' Rose(1992)

Racing Peak(1993)

Justice Is Blind(1993)

Peace Hotel(1995)

The Odd One Dies(1997)

Too Many Ways to Be No. 1(1997)

Intruder(1997)

The Longest Nite(1998)

A Hero Never Dies(1998)

Expect the Unexpected(1998)

Where a Good Man Goes(1999)

Divine Retribution(2000)

Needing You...(2000)

Help!!!(2000)

Fulltime Killer(2001)

Love on a Diet(2001)

Wu Yen(2001)

My Left Eye Sees Ghosts(2002)

Fat Choi Spirit(2002)

Running on Karma(2003)

Turn Left, Turn Right(2003)

Love for All Seasons(2003)

1:99 Shorts(2003)

Fantasia(2004)

Himalaya Singh(2005)

The Shopaholics(2006)

Mad Detective(2007)

Vengeance(2009)

Written By(2009)

Don't Go Breaking My Heart(2011)

Romancing in Thin Air(2012)

Drug War(2012)

Blind Detective(2013)

Don't Go Breaking My Heart 2(2014)

Office(2015)

Believer(2018)

Chasing Dream(2019)

Detective vs. Sleuths(2022)

Believer 2(2023)