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Wai Ka-fai

Director

Wai Ka-fai

Directing
1997 — present · 11 films
Born
21 September 1962 · age 63
From
Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]

Wai Ka-fai is a Hong Kong writer, filmmaker, producer and former TV director and producer.

Career Signature

How Wai Ka-fai’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.

bittersweet
wistful longing
crowd-pleaser
urban alienation
kinetic urgency

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every directed film.

Tonal kin

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Filmography

Detective vs. Sleuths

2022

Mad Detective

2007

Running on Karma

2003

Turn Left, Turn Right

2003

My Left Eye Sees Ghosts

2002

Fat Choi Spirit

2002

Fulltime Killer

2001

Love on a Diet

2001

Wu Yen

2001

Needing You...

2000

Too Many Ways to Be No. 1

1997