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Christopher Doyle

Career

Active from 1980 to 2026, with up to 5 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for In the Mood for Love
In the Mood for Love
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 58 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Christopher Doyle Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Physical Comedy
    1.1, average 2.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.5, average 2.7
  • Adrenaline
    3.8, average 4.8
  • Wholesome
    2.7, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 12
  • Social Commentary 8
  • Character Study 7
  • Psychological Drama 7
  • Melancholy 6
  • Coming-of-Age 5
  • Hong Kong Cinema 5
  • Historical Drama 5
  • Crime Drama 4
  • Contemporary Realism 4
  • Non-Linear Narrative 4
  • Forbidden Love 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

117
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Late in Summer
Late in Summer

Director of Photography

Hunters in the Dark
Hunters in the Dark

Director of Photography

2020s

7 titles · average score 65
Morte Cucina
Morte Cucina (2026)
GoodWatch score 60

Director of Photography

In the Mood for Love 2001
In the Mood for Love 2001 (2025)
GoodWatch score 73

Director of Photography

M on the Bund
M on the Bund (2024)

Executive Producer

Just 1 Day
Just 1 Day (2022)

Cinematography

The Hand
The Hand (2021)
GoodWatch score 72

Director of Photography

Love After Love
Love After Love (2021)
GoodWatch score 56

Director of Photography

Tezuka's Barbara
Tezuka's Barbara (2020)
GoodWatch score 65

Director of Photography

2010s

32 titles · average score 61
They Say Nothing Stays the Same
They Say Nothing Stays the Same (2019)
GoodWatch score 56

Director of Photography

Human Flow
Human Flow (2017)
GoodWatch score 77

Director of Photography

Endless Poetry
Endless Poetry (2016)
GoodWatch score 80

Director of Photography

Port of Call
Port of Call (2015)
GoodWatch score 84

Director of Photography

Magic Magic
Magic Magic (2013)
GoodWatch score 55

Director of Photography

American Dreams in China
American Dreams in China (2013)
GoodWatch score 71

Director of Photography

Passion Play
Passion Play (2011)
GoodWatch score 26

Director of Photography

Rabbit Horror
Rabbit Horror (2011)
GoodWatch score 43

Director of Photography

Underwater Love
Underwater Love (2011)
GoodWatch score 53

Director of Photography

Love for Life
Love for Life (2011)
GoodWatch score 57

Director of Photography

Ondine
Ondine (2010)
GoodWatch score 66

Director of Photography

Ocean Heaven
Ocean Heaven (2010)
GoodWatch score 78

Director of Photography

2000s

27 titles · average score 65
The Limits of Control
The Limits of Control (2009)
GoodWatch score 49

Director of Photography

Lady in the Water
Lady in the Water (2006)
GoodWatch score 41

Director of Photography

Paris Je T'aime
Paris Je T'aime (2006)
GoodWatch score 73

Director, Writer

2046
2046 (2004)
GoodWatch score 80

Director of Photography

Eros
Eros (2004)
GoodWatch score 49

Director of Photography

Three... Extremes
Three... Extremes (2004)
GoodWatch score 73

Director of Photography

Dumplings
Dumplings (2004)
GoodWatch score 68

Director of Photography

Hero
Hero (2002)
GoodWatch score 84

Director of Photography

The Quiet American
The Quiet American (2002)
GoodWatch score 77

Director of Photography

Rabbit-Proof Fence
Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002)
GoodWatch score 80

Director of Photography

Made
Made (2001)
GoodWatch score 61

Director of Photography

In the Mood for Love
In the Mood for Love (2000)
GoodWatch score 87

Director of Photography

1990s

33 titles · average score 66
Buenos Aires Zero Degree: The Making of 'Happy Together'
Buenos Aires Zero Degree: The Making of 'Happy Together' (1999)
GoodWatch score 72

Director of Photography

Liberty Heights
Liberty Heights (1999)
GoodWatch score 76

Director of Photography

Away with Words
Away with Words (1999)
GoodWatch score 60

Director, Writer

Psycho
Psycho (1998)
GoodWatch score 42

Director of Photography

Happy Together
Happy Together (1997)
GoodWatch score 79

Director of Photography

First Love: The Litter on the Breeze
First Love: The Litter on the Breeze (1997)
GoodWatch score 57

Director of Photography

Motel Cactus
Motel Cactus (1997)
GoodWatch score 55

Director of Photography

Temptress Moon
Temptress Moon (1996)
GoodWatch score 65

Director of Photography

Fallen Angels
Fallen Angels (1995)
GoodWatch score 74

Director of Photography

Chungking Express
Chungking Express (1994)
GoodWatch score 83

Director of Photography

Ashes of Time
Ashes of Time (1994)
GoodWatch score 73

Director of Photography

Days of Being Wild
Days of Being Wild (1990)
GoodWatch score 85

Director of Photography

1980s

14 titles · average score 70
My Heart Is That Eternal Rose
My Heart Is That Eternal Rose (1989)
GoodWatch score 71

Director of Photography

I Am Sorry
I Am Sorry (1989)

Director of Photography

Carry On Yakuza
Carry On Yakuza (1989)

as Fake Arms Dealer

Burning Snow
Burning Snow (1988)

Director of Photography

Noir et blanc
Noir et blanc (1986)
GoodWatch score 56

Director of Photography

Soul
Soul (1986)

Director of Photography

逆旅與幻象
逆旅與幻象 (1984)

Cinematography

That Day, on the Beach
That Day, on the Beach (1983)
GoodWatch score 83

Director of Photography

The Sexy Lady Driver
The Sexy Lady Driver (1982)

as Steven George

The Land of the Brave
The Land of the Brave (1981)

as Australian Man (Cameo)

家庭/電影
家庭/電影 (1981)

Director, Cinematography

Journey through Images
Journey through Images (1981)

Editor, Cinematography

1970s

2 titles
The Boat-Burning Festival
The Boat-Burning Festival (1979)

Cinematography

Archive / Preserving Taiwan’s Historic Sites
Archive / Preserving Taiwan’s Historic Sites (1979)

Cinematography