John Woo (1946)

Chinese-born Hong Kong film director, writer, and producer

* May 1, 1946 Guangzhou, China
 as Yusen Wu



Books on John Woo

Robert K. Elder (ed.) John Woo Robert K. Elder (ed.)
John Woo, Interviews
Jackson, 2005

Michael Bliss Between the Bullets Michael Bliss
Between the Bullets, The Spiritual Cinema of John Woo
Lanham, Md., 2002

Books with substantial mentioning of John Woo

Yoram Allon, Del Cullen and Hannah Patterson (eds.) Contemporary North American Film Directors Yoram Allon, Del Cullen and Hannah Patterson (eds.)
Contemporary North American Film Directors, A Wallflower Critical Guide
London and New York, 2002

Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.)
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 2. Directors
Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000

Stefan Hammond, Mike Wilkins Sex und Zen und eine Kugel in den Kopf Stefan Hammond, Mike Wilkins
Sex und Zen und eine Kugel in den Kopf, Der Hongkong-Film
München, 1999

Books with an entry on John Woo

Lloyd Hughes
The Rough Guide to Gangster Movies
London, 2005

David Thomson The New Biographical Dictionary of Film David Thomson
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
New York, 2003

Articles on John Woo

Ralph Umard, Ein Leben für das Kino, in: Ray, nr. 9, 2010 pp. 10-16

Tony Williams, John Woo, in: Yvonne Tasker (ed.), Fifty Contemporary Filmmakers, London and New York, 2002

Films

1976
Dinü hua

1979
Hao xia

1986
Ying hung boon sik

1989
Yee dam kwan ying

1990
Dip huet gai tau

1992
Seong lung wui
Lat sau san taam

1993
Hard Target

1996
Broken Arrow

1997
Face/Off
Yit huet jui keung

1998
The Replacement Killers
The Big Hit

2000
Mission: Impossible 2

2002
Windtalkers

2003
Paycheck
Bulletproof Monk

2008
Chi bi

2010
Jian yu

2017
Zhui bu

IMDb: 0000247
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