Wai Ka-fai
Born: 1962-09-21 in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Known For: Writing
Biography
Wai Ka-fai is a Hong Kong writer, filmmaker, producer and former TV director and producer. Wai is best known for his frequent collaborations with Johnnie To, another former TV turned film director and producer. In 1996, they formed Milkyway Image, which is now one of the most successful independent film studios in Hong Kong. The films that the two have made together as directors and producers include Needing You..., Fat Choi Spirit, Love on a Diet, Help!!!, Love for All Seasons, Fulltime Killer, Turn Left, Turn Right and Running on Karma. Two of his films were released in the US theatrically: Fulltime Killer and Mad Detective.
Filmography
2023
- Believer 2 ... (Original Film Writer)
2022
- Detective vs. Sleuths ... (Producer)
2019
- Chasing Dream ... (Producer)
2018
- Believer ... (Original Film Writer)
2015
- Office ... (Writer)
2014
- Don't Go Breaking My Heart 2 ... (Screenplay)
2013
- Blind Detective ... (Producer)
- Boundless as Self
2012
- Drug War ... (Writer)
- Romancing in Thin Air ... (Screenplay)
2011
- Don't Go Breaking My Heart ... (Writer)
2009
- Vengeance ... (Screenplay)
- Written By ... (Director)
2007
- Mad Detective ... (Director)
2006
- The Shopaholics ... (Director)
2005
- Himalaya Singh ... (Director)
2004
- Fantasia ... (Director)
2003
- Running on Karma ... (Director)
- 1:99 Shorts ... (Director)
- Love for All Seasons ... (Director)
- Turn Left, Turn Right ... (Director)
2002
- My Left Eye Sees Ghosts ... (Director)
- Fat Choi Spirit ... (Director)
2001
- Wu Yen ... (Producer)
- Fulltime Killer ... (Director)
- Love on a Diet ... (Director)
2000
- Divine Retribution ... (Creator)
- Help!!! ... (Director)
- Needing You... ... (Director)
1999
- Where a Good Man Goes ... (Story)
1998
- The Longest Nite ... (Producer)
- A Hero Never Dies ... (Producer)
- Expect the Unexpected ... (Producer)
1997
- Intruder ... (Producer)
- The Odd One Dies ... (Writer)
- Too Many Ways to Be No. 1 ... (Director)
1995
- Peace Hotel ... (Writer)
1993
- Racing Peak ... (Director)
- Justice Is Blind ... (Producer)
1992
- The Greed of Man ... (Director)
- Gun n' Rose ... (Writer)
1991
- 暴雨燃燒 ... (Creator)
1990
- The Story of My Son ... (Writer)
1989
- Looking Back in Anger ... (Creator)
1988
- It's No Heaven ... (Writer)
1987
- Easy Money ... (Writer)
1985
- Young Cops ... (Writer)
1984
- Police Cadet ... (Writer)
1983
- The Return of the Condor Heroes ... (Writer)
1982
- You Only Live Twice ... (Creator)