Johnnie To
Hong Kong filmmaker (born 1955)
- Born
- 22 April 1955, Kowloon
- Citizenship
- British Hong Kong
- Occupation
- film director, film producer, screenwriter, director
- Films here
- 3
Johnnie To Kei-fung (born 22 April 1955) is a Hong Kong filmmaker. Widely regarded as a pivotal figure of the Hong Kong New Wave and in contemporary Hong Kong cinema, he is best known internationally for his highly stylized action, crime, and triad films. His work, often brought to life through a recurring ensemble of cast and crew members, is characterized by its exploration of themes, including friendship, fate, ironies of life, and the rapidly changing face of Hong Kong society.
Filmography (martial arts films)
| Year | Film | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | The Bare-Footed Kid | Director |
| 2003 | Running on Karma | Director |
| 2004 | Throw Down | Director |
Frequent collaborators
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q470104 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.