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Tsui Hark

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).

Et billede af Tsui Hark

Directing

1979

[ ] The Butterfly Murders (Director)

1980

[ ] We're Going to Eat You (Director)
[ ] Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind (Director)

1981

[ ] All the Wrong Clues (Director)

1983

[ ] Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain (Director)

1984

[ ] Aces Go Places III: Our Man from Bond Street (Director)
[ ] Shanghai Blues (Director)

1985

[ ] Working Class (Director)

1986

[ ] Peking Opera Blues (Director)

1988

[ ] I Love Maria (Co-Director)

1989

[ ] A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon (Director)

1990

[ ] Swordsman (Director)

1991

[ ] Once Upon a Time in China (Director)
[ ] The Banquet (Director)
[ ] The Raid (Director)
[ ] King of Chess (Director)

1992

[ ] Once Upon a Time in China II (Director)
[ ] The Master (Director)
[ ] Twin Dragons (Director)
[ ] Wicked City (Co-Director)

1993

[ ] Once Upon a Time in China III (Director)
[ ] Green Snake (Director)

1994

[ ] Once Upon a Time in China V (Director)
[ ] The Lovers (Director)

1995

[ ] The Blade (Director)
[ ] The Chinese Feast (Director)
[ ] Love in the Time of Twilight (Director)

1996

[ ] Tri-Star (Director)

1997

[ ] Double Team (Director)

1998

[ ] Knock Off (Director)

2000

[ ] Time and Tide (Director)

2001

[ ] Zu Warriors (Director)

2002

[ ] Black Mask 2: City of Masks (Director)

2003

[ ] 1:99 Shorts (Director)

2005

[ ] Seven Swords (Director)

2007

[ ] Triangle (Director)

2008

[ ] Missing (Director)
[ ] All About Women (Director)

2010

[ ] Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (Director)

2011

[ ] Flying Swords of Dragon Gate (Director)

2013

[ ] Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon (Director)

2014

[ ] The Taking of Tiger Mountain (Director)

2017

[ ] Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back (Director)

2018

[ ] Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings (Director)

2021

[ ] The Battle at Lake Changjin (Director)

2022

[ ] The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate Bridge (Director)
[ ] Septet: The Story of Hong Kong (Director)

2025

[ ] Legends of the Condor Heroes: The Gallants (Director)

Production

1983

[ ] The Perfect Wife?! (Production Designer)

1984

[ ] Shanghai Blues (Producer)

1986

[ ] Peking Opera Blues (Producer)
[ ] A Better Tomorrow (Executive Producer)

1987

[ ] A Chinese Ghost Story (Producer)
[ ] A Better Tomorrow II (Producer)

1988

[ ] The Big Heat (Producer)
[ ] The Diary of a Big Man (Producer)
[ ] I Love Maria (Producer)
[ ] Gunmen (Producer)
[ ] The Laser Man (Executive Producer)

1989

[ ] The Killer (Producer)
[ ] A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon (Producer)
[ ] Web of Deception (Producer)
[ ] A Terra-Cotta Warrior (Producer)
[ ] Spy Games (Producer)
[ ] Just Heroes (Producer)

1990

[ ] A Chinese Ghost Story II (Producer)
[ ] Swordsman (Producer)

1991

[ ] Once Upon a Time in China (Producer)
[ ] A Chinese Ghost Story III (Producer)
[ ] King of Chess (Producer)
[ ] The Raid (Executive Producer)

1992

[ ] Once Upon a Time in China II (Producer)
[ ] New Dragon Gate Inn (Producer)
[ ] The Legend of the Swordsman (Producer)
[ ] Wicked City (Executive Producer)
[ ] The Master (Producer)

1993

[ ] Once Upon a Time in China III (Producer)
[ ] Iron Monkey (Producer)
[ ] Green Snake (Producer)
[ ] The Magic Crane (Producer)
[ ] Swordsman III: The East Is Red (Producer)
[ ] Once Upon a Time in China IV (Producer)

1994

[ ] Burning Paradise (Producer)
[ ] Forging the Swords (Producer)
[ ] The Lovers (Producer)
[ ] Once Upon a Time in China V (Producer)

1995

[ ] The Blade (Producer)
[ ] The Chinese Feast (Producer)
[ ] Wong Fei Hung Series : The Eight Assassins (Producer)
[ ] Love in the Time of Twilight (Producer)

1996

[ ] Black Mask (Producer)
[ ] Shanghai Grand (Producer)
[ ] Tri-Star (Producer)
[ ] Wong Fei Hung Series : The Final Victory (Producer)
[ ] Wong Fei Hung Series : The Suspicious Temple (Producer)
[ ] Wong Fei Hung Series : The Ideal Century (Producer)
[ ] Wong Fei Hung Series : The Headless General (Producer)

1997

[ ] Once Upon a Time in China and America (Producer)
[ ] A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation (Producer)

2000

[ ] Time and Tide (Producer)

2001

[ ] Zu Warriors (Producer)
[ ] Master Q 2001 (Producer)

2002

[ ] Black Mask 2: City of Masks (Producer)

2003

[ ] Vampire Hunters (Producer)

2004

[ ] Xanda (Producer)

2005

[ ] Seven Swords (Producer)

2006

[ ] In the Blue (Consulting Accountant)

2007

[ ] Triangle (Producer)
[ ] Triangle (Executive Producer)

2008

[ ] Missing (Producer)

2010

[ ] Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (Producer)

2011

[ ] Flying Swords of Dragon Gate (Producer)

2013

[ ] Christmas Rose (Producer)
[ ] Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon (Producer)

2014

[ ] The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom (Consulting Accountant)

2016

[ ] Sword Master (Producer)

2017

[ ] The Thousand Faces of Dunjia (Executive Producer)

2019

[ ] The Climbers (Producer)

2021

[ ] The Battle at Lake Changjin (Executive Producer)

????

[ ] Shih, Queen of the Sea (Producer)

Writing

1980

[ ] Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind (Screenplay)
[ ] We're Going to Eat You (Screenplay)

1981

[ ] All the Wrong Clues (Story)

1987

[ ] A Better Tomorrow II (Story)

1988

[ ] I Love Maria (Writer)

1989

[ ] A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon (Writer)

1991

[ ] The Banquet (Writer)
[ ] The Raid (Writer)
[ ] A Chinese Ghost Story III (Writer)
[ ] Once Upon a Time in China (Writer)

1992

[ ] Once Upon a Time in China II (Author)
[ ] The Master (Story)
[ ] New Dragon Gate Inn (Screenplay)
[ ] Twin Dragons (Writer)
[ ] Wicked City (Screenplay)
[ ] The Legend of the Swordsman (Writer)
[ ] Twin Dragons (Story)

1993

[ ] Once Upon a Time in China III (Author)
[ ] Iron Monkey (Screenplay)
[ ] Once Upon a Time in China IV (Screenplay)
[ ] Swordsman III: The East Is Red (Writer)
[ ] Green Snake (Screenplay)
[ ] The Magic Crane (Writer)
[ ] The Magic Crane (Screenplay)

1994

[ ] The Lovers (Writer)
[ ] Once Upon a Time in China V (Screenplay)

1995

[ ] The Blade (Writer)
[ ] The Chinese Feast (Writer)
[ ] Love in the Time of Twilight (Writer)

1996

[ ] Black Mask (Screenplay)
[ ] Tri-Star (Writer)

1997

[ ] A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation (Writer)

2000

[ ] Time and Tide (Writer)

2001

[ ] Zu Warriors (Writer)
[ ] Master Q 2001 (Screenplay)

2002

[ ] Black Mask 2: City of Masks (Story)

2003

[ ] Vampire Hunters (Screenplay)

2005

[ ] Seven Swords (Screenplay)

2008

[ ] All About Women (Writer)
[ ] Missing (Screenplay)
[ ] All About Women (Story)

2011

[ ] Flying Swords of Dragon Gate (Writer)

2013

[ ] Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon (Writer)

2014

[ ] The Taking of Tiger Mountain (Writer)

2016

[ ] Sword Master (Screenplay)

2017

[ ] The Thousand Faces of Dunjia (Writer)

2022

[ ] Septet: The Story of Hong Kong (Writer)

2025

[ ] Legends of the Condor Heroes: The Gallants (Writer)

????

[ ] Better Tomorrow (Original Story)

Editing

1989

[ ] A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon (Editor)

1995

[ ] The Blade (Editor)

1997

[ ] A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation (Editor)

2015

[ ] The Crossing II (Editor)

2022

[ ] Septet: The Story of Hong Kong (Editor)

Art

1997

[ ] A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation (Production Design)

2005

[ ] The Warrior (Art Direction)

2006

[ ] In the Blue (Art Direction)

2008

[ ] Kungfu Master (Art Direction)

2014

[ ] The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom (Art Direction)

Crew

1987

[ ] A Better Tomorrow II (Presenter)

1994

[ ] Forging the Swords (Presenter)

1996

[ ] Wong Fei Hung Series : The Headless General (Compositor)

Visual Effects

1986

[ ] Happy Ghost III (Visual Effects Coordinator)

1988

[ ] Three Wishes (VFX Artist)

1990

[ ] Happy Ghost IV (VFX Artist)

Sound

1994

[ ] Once Upon a Time in China V (Original Music Composer)

Camera

1983

[ ] Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing? (Director of Photography)

Actor

1980

[ ] Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind (Interpol Officer)

1981

[ ] Chasing Girls ([deleted scenes])

1982

[ ] Aces Go Places (Ballet Director)
[ ] It Takes Two (Taoist Priest)
[ ] The Winter of 1905 (Li Shutong)

1983

[ ] Aces Go Places II (Camco)
[ ] Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain (Blue Army Soldier (uncredited))
[ ] All the Wrong Spies (Japanese Ambassador)
[ ] Visions Cinema: Film as a Way of Life: Hong Kong Cinema - A Report by Tony Rayns (Self)
[ ] Twinkle Twinkle Little Star (Reporter)

1984

[ ] Aces Go Places III: Our Man from Bond Street (Police Officer in Computer Room)
[ ] Shanghai Blues (Pedestrian Who Gets Soaked)

1985

[ ] Yes, Madam! (Panadol)
[ ] Working Class (Sunny)
[ ] Run Tiger Run (Grandpa Steak)
[ ] Kung Hei Fat Choy (Grabbing Gold)

1986

[ ] Happy Ghost III (Godfather)
[ ] A Better Tomorrow (Music Judge)

1987

[ ] Final Victory (Big Bo)

1988

[ ] I Love Maria (Whiskey)

1989

[ ] Incredibly Strange Film Show - Tsui Hark (????)

1991

[ ] The Banquet (????)

1992

[ ] Twin Dragons (Card Player)

1993

[ ] Film ohne Fesseln - Das neue Hongkong Kino (Self)

1995

[ ] The Chinese Feast (????)

1997

[ ] A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation (Solid Gold (voice))

1998

[ ] Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema (Self)

2001

[ ] Hong Kong Superstars (Self)
[ ] Grit & Polish: Heroines from Hong Kong (Self)

2003

[ ] The Master: Chang Cheh Documentary (????)
[ ] Hong Kong Stories (Self)

2004

[ ] Crossings: John Woo (Self)

2006

[ ] Truth and Dare: Memories of The Blade (Self)

2008

[ ] All About Women (Taxi Driver (uncredited))

2011

[ ] The Great Magician (Warlord)

2012

[ ] A Simple Life (Director Tsui)

2016

[ ] The Bodyguard (Old Man C)
[ ] The Mermaid (Uncle Rich)
[ ] Yi Ge Cheng Ren Dian Ying Gong Zuo Zhe De Zi Bai (Director Tsui Hark)
[ ] The Bodyguard (Old Man)

2017

[ ] Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back (Theater Employee (uncredited))
[ ] In the Mood for Melville (Self)

2020

[ ] Keep Rolling (????)

2021

[ ] Kung Fu Stuntmen (????)

2022

[ ] Changjin, Changjin (Self)
[ ] Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented America (Self)
[ ] Septet: The Story of Hong Kong (Self (segment "Conversation in Depth"))
[ ] The King of Wuxia Part 1 (????)
[ ] The King of Wuxia Part 2 (????)