Biography
Wong Kar-wai is a Hong Kong Second Wave filmmaker, internationally renowned as an auteur for his visually unique, highly stylized films. Wong's films ...read more
Wong Kar-wai is a Hong Kong Second Wave filmmaker, internationally renowned as an auteur for his visually unique, highly stylized films. Wong's films frequently feature protagonists who yearn for romance in the midst of a knowingly brief life and scenes that can often be described as sketchy, digressive, exhilarating, and containing vivid imagery.
Department
Directing
Birthday
1956-07-17
Place of Birth
Shanghai, China
Also Known As
[ "Wong Kar Wai", "Kar Wai Wong", "Kar-wai Wong", "왕 가위", "王家卫", "왕가위" ]
What nominations did Wong Kar-wai get?
1
Cannes Film Festival
- Best Director
What nominations did Wong Kar-wai get?
1
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
- Best Film Not in the English Language
Wong Kar-wai’s Awards and Nominations
Nominations
1
54th British Academy of Film and Television Arts
(2001)
Awards
1
50th Cannes Film Festival
(1997)
AWARDS
LEGAL
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