Directing
Johnnie To
- Titles
- 118movies9TV shows
- Career
Active from 1980 to 2022, busiest in 2003 with 5 main titles.
- Directed
- 73titles as director
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 76 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Crime5.6average 3.7
- Violence5.7average 4.2
- Adrenaline6.3average 4.9
- Physical Comedy3.5average 2.4
- Contemporary Realism6.3average 5.4
- Catharsis5.8average 5.1
- Mystery4.7average 4.1
- Class & Capitalism3.9average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Historical1.6, average 2.6
- Biographical0.3, average 1.0
- Uncanny1.8, average 2.5
- Pop Culture1.6, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Hong Kong Cinema 20
- Moral Ambiguity 9
- Romantic Comedy 9
- Character-Driven 7
- Hong Kong Action 7
- Martial Arts 6
- Fast-Paced 6
- Crime Thriller 6
- Social Commentary 5
- Political Intrigue 5
- Situational Humor 4
- Hong Kong Crime Thriller 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Cheng Siu-KeungCinematographerFulltime Killer, Running on Karma, The Mission, Yesterday Once More, Blind Detective, +33 more
Yau Nai-HoiWriterRunning on Karma, The Mission, The Bare-Footed Kid, Blind Detective, My Left Eye Sees Ghosts, +26 more
Lam SuetActorFulltime Killer, The Mission, Blind Detective, My Left Eye Sees Ghosts, A Hero Never Dies, +24 more
Wai Ka-FaiDirectorFulltime Killer, Running on Karma, Blind Detective, My Left Eye Sees Ghosts, Fat Choi Spirit, +17 more
Law Wing-CheongActorRunning on Karma, Yesterday Once More, My Left Eye Sees Ghosts, Fat Choi Spirit, Running Out of Time 2, +11 more
David M. RichardsonEditorFulltime Killer, Yesterday Once More, Blind Detective, Drug War, Breaking News, +11 more
Lau Ching-WanActorMy Left Eye Sees Ghosts, Fat Choi Spirit, A Hero Never Dies, Running Out of Time 2, Loving You, +8 more
Au Kin-YeeWriterRunning on Karma, Yesterday Once More, My Left Eye Sees Ghosts, Fat Choi Spirit, Running Out of Time 2, +8 more
Louis KooActorFat Choi Spirit, Election 2, Election, Drug War, Throw Down, +7 more
Andy LauActorFulltime Killer, Running on Karma, Casino Raiders II, Yesterday Once More, Blind Detective, +6 more
Simon YamActorFulltime Killer, The Mission, My Left Eye Sees Ghosts, Election 2, Election, +6 more- YYip Tin-ShingWriterRunning on Karma, Election 2, Election, Breaking News, Throw Down, +6 more
Movies and TV shows
111Upcoming
3 titles
2020s
2 titles · average score 69
Executive Producer, Producer
Director, Producer
2010s
14 titles · average score 62
Director, Producer
as Wong Superintendent (voice)
Producer
Director, Co-Executive Producer
Producer, Director
Producer, Director
Director, Producer
Director, Producer
Producer
Director, Producer
Producer, Director
Producer
2000s
43 titles · average score 62
Director, Producer
Director, Producer
Producer, Director
Director
Director, Producer
Producer, Director
Director, Producer
Director, Producer
Director, Producer
Producer, Director
Producer, Director
Director, Producer
1990s
35 titles · average score 66
Director, Producer
Producer, Director
Director, Producer
Producer, Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Producer, Director
Director
Director
as Taxi Driver
1980s
13 titles · average score 67
Director
Director, Producer
Producer, Director
Director
Director
as Club Patron
Director
Second Unit Director
Director
Second Unit Director
Assistant Director
Director
1970s
1 title
Assistant Director