Portrait of Clifton Ko Chi-Sum

Directing

Clifton Ko Chi-Sum

Career

Active from 1982 to 2026, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Bride with White Hair
The Bride with White Hair
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Clifton Ko Chi-Sum Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    4.2, average 5.5
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.8, average 5.4
  • Melancholy
    4.1, average 4.7
  • Biographical
    0.5, average 1.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Hong Kong Cinema 12
  • Hong Kong Comedy 8
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Fast-Paced 5
  • Romantic Comedy 4
  • Lighthearted 4
  • Coming-of-Age 4
  • Melancholy 4
  • Family Comedy 3
  • Situational Humor 3
  • Feel-Good Movie 3
  • Character-Driven 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

92
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Kung Fu Juniors
Kung Fu Juniors (2026)

Director, Writer

2010s

6 titles Β· average score 76
Dearest Anita
Dearest Anita (2019)

Director

All My Goddess
All My Goddess (2017)

Director

Graduation Journey
Graduation Journey (2017)

Director

Show Me Your Love
Show Me Your Love (2016)

as Uncle

Wonder Mama
Wonder Mama (2015)

Writer, Director

Echoes of the Rainbow
Echoes of the Rainbow (2010)
GoodWatch score 76

as Shoe Customer with Kids

2000s

12 titles Β· average score 58
All's Well, End's Well 2009
All's Well, End's Well 2009 (2009)
GoodWatch score 41

as Butler

The Way We Are
The Way We Are (2008)
GoodWatch score 76

as Uncle Chuen

La Lingerie
La Lingerie (2008)
GoodWatch score 56

as Lara's First Love

百法百众
百法百众 (2005)

TV show

In-Laws, Out-Laws
In-Laws, Out-Laws (2004)

Director

Forever Yours
Forever Yours (2004)

Director

Miss Du Shi Niang
Miss Du Shi Niang (2003)

as Mr. Lin

Forever and Ever
Forever and Ever (2001)

Producer

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θŠι½‹ζ–°εΏ— (2001)

Producer

Winner Takes All
Winner Takes All (2000)

Director

Love Paradox
Love Paradox (2000)

Director, Producer

Funny Business
Funny Business (2000)

Editor, Director

1990s

42 titles Β· average score 63
Ninth Happiness
Ninth Happiness (1998)
GoodWatch score 58

as Ma Lun Fan

The Mad Phoenix
The Mad Phoenix (1997)
GoodWatch score 78

Director, Editor

It's a Wonderful Life
It's a Wonderful Life (1994)
GoodWatch score 63

as Minibus Passenger

The Bride with White Hair
The Bride with White Hair (1993)
GoodWatch score 84

Writer

All's Well End's Well, Too
All's Well End's Well, Too (1993)
GoodWatch score 60

as Pimp

All's Well, Ends Well
All's Well, Ends Well (1992)
GoodWatch score 76

as Sings Karaoke with Ching

Summer Lover
Summer Lover (1992)

Director

Once a Thief
Once a Thief (1991)
GoodWatch score 60

Writer

The Banquet
The Banquet (1991)
GoodWatch score 59

Writer, Director

The Gambling Ghost
The Gambling Ghost (1991)
GoodWatch score 63

as TV Crew

Daddy, Father and Papa
Daddy, Father and Papa (1991)

Director

Happy Ghost IV
Happy Ghost IV (1990)
GoodWatch score 61

as Man in Restroom

1980s

30 titles Β· average score 64
Mr. Coconut
Mr. Coconut (1989)
GoodWatch score 68

as TV Game Show Host

Chicken and Duck Talk
Chicken and Duck Talk (1988)
GoodWatch score 69

as Trainee Staff

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World II
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World II (1988)
GoodWatch score 66

as TV Announcer of Lottery Result

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World (1987)
GoodWatch score 68

as Bill's Colleague

Legacy of Rage
Legacy of Rage (1986)
GoodWatch score 64

as Hotel Manager

Devoted to You
Devoted to You (1986)

as Passerby

Happy Ghost II
Happy Ghost II (1985)
GoodWatch score 62

as Diving judge

For Your Heart Only
For Your Heart Only (1985)

as Doctor

The Happy Ghost
The Happy Ghost (1984)
GoodWatch score 64

as School Superintendent

Aces Go Places II
Aces Go Places II (1983)
GoodWatch score 64

Writer

Esprit D'amour
Esprit D'amour (1983)
GoodWatch score 62

Writer, Assistant Director

Till Death Do We Scare
Till Death Do We Scare (1982)

Screenplay

1970s

1 title
The First Love
The First Love (1976)

TV show