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Directing

Yuen Woo-ping

Career: Active from 1971 to 2026, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Average score: 65/100

Highest rated: Blades of the Guardians
85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 99 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Yuen Woo-ping Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
1.8, average 5.4
Melancholy
3.5, average 4.7
Psychological
4.5, average 5.5
Cringe Humor
1.3, average 2.2

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Martial Arts 10
Hong Kong Cinema 9
Action-Packed 8
Fast-Paced 7
Historical Action 4
Martial Arts Action 4
Kung Fu Comedy 4
Underdog Story 4
Martial Arts Comedy 3
Vengeance 3
Wuxia 3
Classic 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

134

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2020s

3 titles · average score 70

Blades of the Guardians

85

as Old Man

Septet: The Story of Hong Kong

66

Director, Action Director

My Country, My Parents

60

Stunts

2010s

14 titles · average score 65

Ip Man 4: The Finale

72

Action Director, Stunts

Master Z: Ip Man Legacy

72

Director

The Thousand Faces of Dunjia

41

Director

Guardians of Martial Arts

52

Choreographer

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny

45

Director

Ip Man 3

68

Stunts

Once Upon a Time in Shanghai

69

Stunts, Action Director

The Grandmaster

70

as Chan Wah-shun

Man of Tai Chi

60

as VIP audience (uncredited)

Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair

92

Fight Choreographer

True Legend

59

Director

Enthiran

80

Stunt Coordinator

2000s

15 titles · average score 64

The Forbidden Kingdom

61

Executive Producer, Martial Arts Choreographer

Fearless

74

Action Director, Martial Arts Choreographer

The Banquet

52

Producer

Unleashed

65

Stunt Coordinator

Kill Bill: Vol. 2

81

Stunt Coordinator

Kung Fu Hustle

82

Stunts

Kill Bill: Vol. 1

79

Stunt Coordinator

The Matrix Reloaded

66

Fight Choreographer

The Matrix Revolutions

52

Fight Choreographer

The Tai Chi Master

Director, Action Director

Zu Warriors

35

Choreographer

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

87

Action Director, Stunts

1990s

23 titles · average score 64

The Matrix

81

Fight Choreographer, Choreographer

Tai Chi Boxer

63

Director, Martial Arts Choreographer

The Red Wolf

59

Director, Stunt Coordinator

Wing Chun

70

Director, Producer

Fire Dragon

66

Director

Iron Monkey

81

Director

Tai-Chi Master

79

Director, Fight Choreographer

Heroes Among Heroes

49

Director

Wicked City

54

as Sergeant Kayama

Tiger Cage III

54

Director

Once Upon a Time in China

82

Stunts

Tiger Cage II

66

Director

1980s

18 titles · average score 67

In the Line of Duty 4

72

Martial Arts Choreographer, Director

Tiger Cage

63

as Master Eight

The Close Encounters of Vampire

Director

Mismatched Couples

66

as Mini

Drunken Tai Chi

65

Screenplay, Director

Shaolin Drunkard

75

as Night watchman [cameo]

The Miracle Fighters

71

Screenplay, Director

Legend of a Fighter

68

Director

The Postman Strikes Back

63

Producer

Dreadnaught

78

Director

Game of Death II

51

Choreographer

The Buddhist Fist

60

Director

1970s

45 titles · average score 64

The Magnificent Butcher

74

Martial Arts Choreographer, Director

Dance of the Drunk Mantis

65

Director

Drunken Master

75

as Man with Bucket of Greens (uncredited)

Snake in the Eagle's Shadow

77

Screenplay, Director

Born Invincible

66

Martial Arts Choreographer

The Invincible Armour

72

Action Director

Broken Oath

70

Martial Arts Choreographer

Bruce Lee and I

32

Martial Arts Choreographer

Fist to Fist

60

Martial Arts Choreographer

The Lizard

as Casino Thug

The Bloody Fists

40

Choreographer, Fight Choreographer

King Eagle

65

as Lo Brothers' Thug

1960s

16 titles · average score 63

Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

71

as (extra) (uncredited)

The Invincible Fist

67

as (extra) (uncredited)

Golden Swallow

65

as Golden Dragon Five Heroes

The Sword of Swords

62

as Shang's thug [extra]

That Fiery Girl

as Hulu Valley's bandit

The One-Armed Swordsman

72

as Feng's Disciple

The Assassin

65

as (extra) (uncredited)

The Trail of the Broken Blade

61

as (extra) (uncredited)

The Magnificent Trio

56

as Soldier

The Twin Swords

as Red Lotus member

Temple of the Red Lotus

54

as Red Lotus member

Madam White Snake

as Celestial spirit