Johnnie To
Johnnie To Kei-fung is a Hong Kong filmmaker, best known for his action and crime movies, including The Mission (1999), PTU (2003), Breaking News (2004), Election (2005), Election 2 and Exiled, and Drug War (2012). His films, often made in collaboration with the same group of actors, screenwriters and cinematographers, tend to explore themes of friendship, fate and the changing face of Hong Kong society. He co-founded the production company Milkyway Image with his frequent co-director Wai Ka-fai.
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🎬 Movies
Septet: The Story of Hong Kong
writer
2022
Septet: The Story of Hong Kong
director
2022
Chasing Dream
director
2019
Three
director
2016
The Weaving of a Dream: Johnnie To's Vision and Craft
actor
2016
Office
director
2015
Don't Go Breaking My Heart 2
director
2014
Boundless
actor
2013
Blind Detective
director
2013
Drug War
director
2012
Romancing in Thin Air
director
2012
Life Without Principle
director
2011
Don't Go Breaking My Heart
director
2011
Vengeance
director
2009
Newsmakers
writer
2009
Sparrow
director
2008
Linger
director
2008
Mad Detective
director
2007
Triangle
director
2007
Exiled
director
2006
Election 2
director
2006
Election
director
2005
Yesterday Once More
director
2004
Throw Down
director
2004
Breaking News
director
2004
Running on Karma
director
2003
Turn Left, Turn Right
director
2003
1:99 Shorts
director
2003
PTU
director
2003
Love for All Seasons
director
2003
My Left Eye Sees Ghosts
director
2002
Fat Choi Spirit
director
2002
Running Out of Time 2
director
2001
Fulltime Killer
director
2001
Love on a Diet
director
2001
Wu Yen
director
2001
Hong Kong Superstars
actor
2001
Help!!!
director
2000
Needing You...
director
2000
The Mission
director
1999
Running Out of Time
director
1999
Where a Good Man Goes
director
1999
A Hero Never Dies
director
1998
The Longest Nite
director
1998
Lifeline
director
1997
A Moment of Romance III
director
1996
Loving You
director
1995
Dead End
director
1995
Heroic Trio 2: Executioners
director
1993
The Mad Monk
director
1993
The Bare-Footed Kid
director
1993
The Heroic Trio
director
1993
Iron Butterfly III: Tomorrow
writer
1992
Iron Butterfly III: Tomorrow
director
1992
Justice, My Foot!
director
1992
Lucky Encounter
director
1992
Sisters of the World Unite
actor
1991
Casino Raiders II
director
1991
The Royal Scoundrel
actor
1991
The Royal Scoundrel
director
1991
The Story of My Son
writer
1990
The Story of My Son
director
1990
The Iron Butterfly II
actor
1990
The Iron Butterfly II
writer
1990
The Iron Butterfly II
director
1990
The Fun, the Luck & the Tycoon
director
1990
Story of Nam
director
1989
The Iron Butterfly
director
1989
All About Ah-Long
director
1989
The Big Heat
director
1988
The Eighth Happiness
director
1988
It's No Heaven
actor
1988
The Betrayal
director
1988
It's No Heaven
director
1988
Seven Years Itch
director
1987
Happy Ghost III
director
1986