Tsui Hark
Directing·February 15, 1950 — 76 years old·Saigon, Vietnam
Tsui Hark (Chinese: 徐克, Vietnamese: Từ Khắc, born 15 February 1950), born Tsui Man-Kong, is a New Wave film director in Hong Kong and an influential film producer. He is viewed as a major figure in the Golden Age of Hong Kong cinema (typically early 1980s to mid 1990s).
Known For
The Killer
1989·7.6
Double Team
1997·5.3
A Better Tomorrow
1986·7.4
The Mermaid
2016·6.5
Once Upon a Time in China
1991·7.1
Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame
2010·6.6
Twin Dragons
1992·6.7
Knock Off
1998·5.3
A Chinese Ghost Story
1987·7.3
Iron Monkey
1993·7.4
A Better Tomorrow II
1987·7.1
Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon
2013·6.3
Filmography · 141
—Shih, Queen of the SeaProducer—Better TomorrowOriginal Story2025Dear AudienceTV2025Legends of the Condor Heroes: The GallantsDirector · Writer2022Changjin, ChangjinSelf2022The King of Wuxia Part 22022The King of Wuxia Part 12022大侠胡金铨TVself2022Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented AmericaSelf2022Septet: The Story of Hong KongSelf (segment "Conversation in Depth") · Editor · Director · Writer2022The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate BridgeDirector2021The Battle at Lake ChangjinExecutive Producer · Director2021Kung Fu Stuntmen2020Keep Rolling2019The ClimbersProducer2018The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-UpTVSelf2018Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly KingsDirector2017In the Mood for MelvilleSelf2017The Thousand Faces of DunjiaWriter · Executive Producer · Original Music Composer · Editor2017Journey to the West: The Demons Strike BackTheater Employee (uncredited) · Director · Writer · Editor2016Sword MasterProducer · Screenplay2016The BodyguardOld Man2016Yi Ge Cheng Ren Dian Ying Gong Zuo Zhe De Zi BaiDirector Tsui Hark2016The BodyguardOld Man C2016The MermaidUncle Rich2015The Crossing IIEditor2014The Taking of Tiger MountainDirector · Writer2014The White Haired Witch of Lunar KingdomConsulting Accountant · Art Direction2013Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea DragonDirector · Writer · Producer2013Christmas RoseProducer2012A Simple LifeDirector Tsui2011The Great MagicianWarlord2011Flying Swords of Dragon GateWriter · Director · Producer2011The Story of Film: An OdysseyTVSelf2010Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom FlameDirector · Producer2008All About WomenTaxi Driver (uncredited) · Director · Writer · Story2008MissingDirector · Screenplay · Producer2008Kungfu MasterArt Direction2007TriangleDirector · Producer · Executive Producer2006Truth and Dare: Memories of The BladeSelf2006In the BlueConsulting Accountant · Art Direction2005Seven SwordsScreenplay · Director · Producer2005The WarriorArt Direction2004Crossings: John WooSelf2004XandaProducer20031:99 ShortsDirector2003The Master: Chang Cheh Documentary2003Vampire HuntersProducer · Screenplay2003Hong Kong StoriesSelf2002Black Mask 2: City of MasksDirector · Producer · Story2001Grit & Polish: Heroines from Hong KongSelf2001Zu WarriorsProducer · Director · Writer2001Master Q 2001Screenplay · Producer2001Hong Kong SuperstarsSelf2000Time and TideProducer · Writer · Director1998Knock OffDirector1998Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese CinemaSelf1997A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark AnimationSolid Gold (voice) · Writer · Editor · Production Design · Producer1997Double TeamDirector1997Once Upon a Time in China and AmericaProducer1996Black MaskProducer · Screenplay1996Shanghai GrandProducer1996Wong Fei Hung Series : The Final VictoryProducer1996Wong Fei Hung Series : The Ideal CenturyProducer1996Wong Fei Hung Series : The Headless GeneralCompositor · Producer1996Tri-StarProducer · Writer · Director1996Wong Fei Hung Series : The Suspicious TempleProducer1995The BladeDirector · Editor · Producer · Screenplay1995Wong Fei Hung Series : The Eight AssassinsProducer1995Love in the Time of TwilightDirector · Writer · Producer1995The Chinese FeastProducer · Director · Writer1994The LoversWriter · Director · Producer1994Once Upon a Time in China VDirector · Screenplay · Original Music Composer · Producer1994Burning ParadiseProducer1994Forging the SwordsPresenter · Producer1993Green SnakeDirector · Producer · Screenplay1993Iron MonkeyScreenplay · Producer1993The Magic CraneProducer · Writer · Screenplay1993Swordsman III: The East Is RedWriter · Producer1993Once Upon a Time in China IVScreenplay · Producer1993Once Upon a Time in China IIIProducer · Director · Author1993Film ohne Fesseln - Das neue Hongkong KinoSelf1992Wicked CityExecutive Producer · Screenplay · Co-Director1992New Dragon Gate InnProducer · Screenplay1992The Legend of the SwordsmanProducer · Writer1992The MasterStory · Director · Producer1992Once Upon a Time in China IIAuthor · Director · Producer1992Twin DragonsCard Player · Director · Writer · Story1991The BanquetDirector · Writer1991King of ChessProducer · Director1991Once Upon a Time in ChinaDirector · Producer · Writer1991A Chinese Ghost Story IIIProducer · Writer1991The RaidWriter · Director · Executive Producer1991A Portrait of Lin Ching HsiaSelf1990A Chinese Ghost Story IIProducer1990Happy Ghost IVVFX Artist1990SwordsmanDirector · Producer1989Spy GamesProducer1989A Terra-Cotta WarriorProducer1989Incredibly Strange Film Show - Tsui Hark1989A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in SaigonWriter · Producer · Director · Editor1989Web of DeceptionProducer1989Just HeroesProducer1989The KillerProducer1989Celebrity Talk ShowTV徐克1988GunmenProducer1988The Laser ManExecutive Producer1988The Big HeatProducer1988Three WishesVFX Artist1988The Incredibly Strange Film ShowTVSelf1988Diary of a Big ManProducer1988I Love MariaWhiskey · Writer · Producer · Co-Director1987A Better Tomorrow IIStory · Producer · Presenter1987A Chinese Ghost StoryProducer1987Final VictoryBig Bo1986Peking Opera BluesDirector · Producer1986A Better TomorrowMusic Judge · Executive Producer1986Happy Ghost IIIGodfather · Visual Effects Coordinator1985Yes, Madam!Panadol1985Working ClassSunny · Director1985Run Tiger RunGrandpa Steak1985Kung Hei Fat ChoyGrabbing Gold1984Shanghai BluesPedestrian Who Gets Soaked · Director · Producer1984Aces Go Places III: Our Man from Bond StreetPolice Officer in Computer Room · Director1983Aces Go Places IICamco1983The Perfect Wife?!Production Designer1983Visions Cinema: Film as a Way of Life: Hong Kong Cinema - A Report by Tony RaynsSelf1983Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing?Director of Photography1983All the Wrong SpiesJapanese Ambassador1983Twinkle Twinkle Little StarReporter1983Zu: Warriors from the Magic MountainBlue Army Soldier (uncredited) · Director1982The Winter of 1905Li Shutong1982It Takes TwoTaoist Priest1982Aces Go PlacesBallet Director1981Chasing Girls[deleted scenes]1981All the Wrong CluesStory · Director1980Dangerous Encounters of the First KindInterpol Officer · Director · Screenplay1980We're Going to Eat YouDirector · Screenplay1979The Butterfly MurdersDirector1977A House is Not a HomeTV1962Golden Horse AwardsTVSelf