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Apr 22, 2014 · Possibly Johnnie To’s most personal film, Sparrow is also the odd one out in this list and potentially his entire oeuvre. A clear case of style over substance, the film doesn’t bother much with narrative and seems to simply be a playful exercise by To, paying homage to French Nouvelle Vague films and doing so with verve and panache.
Jul 25, 2022 · The best place to start – Running Out of Time. Get a sense of To’s style with a double bill of his 1999 releases. Start with Running Out of Time, which revolves around the growing bond between a terminally ill criminal mastermind (Andy Lau) and the cop on his trail (Lau Ching-wan). To this end, Lau Ching-wan brings an everyman gravitas to ...
Johnnie To. Johnnie To en 2009. Johnnie To (杜琪峰 en chinois, Dù Qífēng en hànyǔ pīnyīn, To Kei-fung en cantonais) est un réalisateur et producteur hongkongais, né le 22 avril 1955 à Hong Kong. Populaire dans sa ville d'origine 1, il est également reconnu à l'étranger. Très prolifique, il est l'auteur de films d'une grande ...
Name: Johnnie To Chinese: 杜琪峰 Birthdate: April 22, 1955 Birthplace: Hong Kong Actor. Sha Sha Jia Jia zhan qi lai | (1991) Director. Three (2016) | Saam Yan Hang (2016) Office (2015) Don't Go Breaking My Heart 2 | Dan Shen Nan Nv 2 (2014) Drug War | Duzhan (2013) Blind Detective (2013) Romancing in Thin Air (2012)
Jun 24, 2016 · God bless Johnnie To.A prolific formalist whose lyrical flair for stories of cops and robbers regularly embarrasses the work of his Western contemporaries, the maverick Hong Kong auteur behind the ...
Johnnie To. Highest Rated: 96% Triad Election (2006) Lowest Rated: 31% Second Time Around (2001) Birthday: Apr 22, 1955. Birthplace: Hong Kong.
Aug 20, 2023 · Johnnie To’s ‘Lifeline’ and ‘The Mission’ show the Hong Kong action director’s two contrasting approaches to making movies: going for box-office glory, and just doing what he wants.
