Wai Ka-fai

About

Wai Ka-fai is a Hong Kong writer, filmmaker, producer and former TV director and producer. Wai is best known for his frequent collaborations with Johnnie To, another former TV turned film director and producer. In 1996, they formed Milkyway Image, which is now one of the most successful independent film studios in Hong Kong. The films that the two have made together as directors and producers include Needing You..., Fat Choi Spirit, Love on a Diet, Help!!!, Love for All Seasons, Fulltime Killer, Turn Left, Turn Right and Running on Karma. Two of his films were released in the US theatrically: Fulltime Killer and Mad Detective.

Known for

Police CadetSeries • 1984The Greed of ManSeries • 1992The Return of the Condor HeroesSeries • 1983Looking Back in AngerSeries • 1989BelieverMovie • 2018Believer 2Movie • 2023VengeanceMovie • 2009Drug WarMovie • 2012Blind DetectiveMovie • 2013Mad DetectiveMovie • 2007Fulltime KillerMovie • 2001Detective vs. SleuthsMovie • 2022A Hero Never DiesMovie • 1998Running on KarmaMovie • 2003Fat Choi SpiritMovie • 2002Wu YenMovie • 2001Peace HotelMovie • 1995The Longest NiteMovie • 1998My Left Eye Sees GhostsMovie • 2002Needing You...Movie • 2000Don't Go Breaking My HeartMovie • 2011OfficeMovie • 2015Don't Go Breaking My Heart 2Movie • 2014Expect the UnexpectedMovie • 1998