John Woo
Directing • AGE 79
John Woo Yu-Sen SBS (born September 22, 1946) is a Hong Kong film director and producer. Recognized for his stylised films of highly choreographed action sequences, Mexican standoffs, and use of slow...
Filmography
The Killer
Director
2024
Silent Night
Producer
2023
The King of Wuxia Part 2
Self
2022
The King of Wuxia Part 1
Self
2022
大侠胡金铨
self
2022
Life in 24 Frames a Second
Self
2021
A Better Tomorrow
Original Story
2018
Manhunt
Director
2017
John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
2017
Ken San
Self
2016
The Crossing II
Director
2015
The Crossing I
Director
2014
Breaking the Waves
Executive Producer
2014
Voice
2012
Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale
Producer
2012
Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale - Part 2: The Rainbow Bridge
Producer
2011
Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale - Part 1: The Sun Flag
Producer
2011
Beginning of the Great Revival
Lin Sen
2011
Kurosawa's Way
Self
2011
Color Me Love
Producer
2010
A Better Tomorrow
Executive Producer
2010
Reign of Assassins
Producer
2010
My Fair Gentleman
Producer
2009
The Founding of a Republic
Liu Wenhui
2009
How Bruce Lee Changed the World
Self
2009
Red Cliff II
Screenplay
2009
Red Cliff
Director
2008
Team-Up: John Woo and Shinji Aramaki
2008
Appleseed: Ex Machina
Producer
2007
Blood Brothers
Producer
2007
The Making of Hard Boiled
2007
The Making of Stranglehold
2007
Bokura no Jidai
2007
Be My Guest
2006
All the Invisible Children
Director
2006
A Century of Light and Shadow
Self
2005
Crossings: John Woo
Self
2004
The Robinsons: Lost in Space
Director
2004
Paycheck
Director
2003
Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong
Self
2003
The Master: Chang Cheh Documentary
2003
The Life and Times of Wu Zhong Xian
As himself
2003
Bulletproof Monk
Producer
2003
Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia
Self
2003
Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu
Self
2003
Hostage
Director
2002
Red Skies
Executive Producer
2002
Windtalkers
Director
2002
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies
Self - Interviewee
2002
Mission: Improbable
John Woo
2001
The Hire
Director
2001
Mission: Impossible II
Director
2000
Kurosawa: The Last Emperor
Self
1999
Blackjack
Director
1998
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema
Self
1998
The Big Hit
Executive Producer
1998
The Replacement Killers
Executive Producer
1998
Task Force
Police Chief
1997
Face/Off
Director
1997
Once a Thief
Director
1996
Once a Thief
Creator
1996
Somebody Up There Likes Me
Producer
1996
Broken Arrow
Director
1996
Don't Cry, Nanking
Producer
1995
Peace Hotel
Executive Producer
1995
Cinema of Vengeance
Self (uncredited)
1994
Hard Target
Director
1993
Film ohne Fesseln - Das neue Hongkong Kino
Self
1993
Hard Boiled
Mr. Woo
1992
Twin Dragons
Priest
1992
The Banquet
Man on Stairs
1991
Once a Thief
Stanley Wu
1991
Rebel from China
Kwong
1990
Bullet in the Head
Policeman
1990
A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon
Producer
1989
Just Heroes
Director
1989
Sunset in Paris
Maggie's uncle
1989
The Killer
Director
1989
Celebrity Talk Show
吴宇森
1989
Starry Is the Night
Father Fan
1988
I Love Maria
1988
A Better Tomorrow II
Director
1987
The Thirty Million Dollar Rush
Ling's Husband
1987
A Better Tomorrow
Inspector Wu
1986
Ghost Bustin
Producer
1985
Love, Lone Flower
1985
Super Citizen
Producer
1985
Run Tiger Run
Director
1985
Happy Union 2
1985
Heroes Shed No Tears
Producer
1984
The Time You Need a Friend
Director
1984
Happy Union
Producer
1984
Plain Jane to the Rescue
Self
1982
To Hell with the Devil
Director
1982
Laughing Times
Screenplay
1980
From Riches to Rags
[cameo]
1980
Last Hurrah for Chivalry
Director
1979
Itchy Fingers
Triad Boss on Lorry
1979
Hello, Late Homecomers
Director
1978
Follow the Star
Miss Chen's Father
1978
Money Crazy
Director
1977
The Private Eyes
Producer
1976
Hand of Death
Zhang Yi
1976
Princess Chang-Ping
Director
1976
The Dragon Tamers
Director
1975
Young Lovers on Flying Wheels
Man at Bike Reclaim Centre
1974
The Young Dragons
Message Deliverer
1974
The Devils
Assistant Director
1973
Fist to Fist
Assistant Director
1973
The Mandarin
1973
Blood Brothers
Assistant Director
1973
Four Riders
Assistant Director
1972
Young People
Assistant Director
1972
The Water Margin
Assistant Director
1972
The Boxer from Shantung
Assistant Director
1972
Begging
Thanks
1970
Dead Knot
Boy
1969
Accidentally
Young Man
1968
Golden Horse Awards
Self
1962
Better Tomorrow
Original Film Writer