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David Wu

David Wu

Age: 74

  • 54 movies
  • Career 1978 – 2015

David Wu Tai Wai (Chinese 胡大為; born Hong Kong, 1952) is a Hong Kong-Canadian editor, director, and actor of film and television, known for his collaborations with directors John Woo and Ronnie Yu. He is also the editor of several international cult classics such as A Chinese Ghost Story , Hard Boiled, Bride of Chucky and Brotherhood of the Wolf. He has been nominated 12 times for the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Editing, winning twice for Hard Boiled (1992) and The Crossing (2014). He has also been nominated for several Directors Guild of Canada and Leo Awards.

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David Wu’s filmography

54 titles
A Chinese Ghost Story
7.3
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A Chinese Ghost Story

1987 · Fantasy · Action

Once a Thief
6.9
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Once a Thief

1991 · Action · Comedy

Twin Dragons
6.9
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Twin Dragons

1992 · Action · Comedy

Peking Opera Blues
7.2
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Peking Opera Blues

1986 · Action · Comedy

I Love Maria
6.4
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I Love Maria

1988 · Science Fiction

Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal
5.1
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Happy Ghost III
6.9
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Happy Ghost III

1986 · Comedy · Fantasy

Hello! Who Is It?
4.7
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Hello! Who Is It?

1994 · Horror

Flying Dagger
4.6
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Flying Dagger

1993 · Fantasy · Comedy

Where's Officer Tuba?
6.1
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Where's Officer Tuba?

1986 · Comedy · Horror

The Killer's Love
7.0
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The Killer's Love

1993 · Comedy · Action

Now You See Love... Now You Don't
6.2
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Somebody Up There Likes Me
8.0
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Somebody Up There Likes Me

1996 · Action · Drama

Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind
7.2
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Winner Takes All?
9.0
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Winner Takes All?

1984 · Drama · Crime

C'est La Vie Mon Cheri
7.2
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C'est La Vie Mon Cheri

1993 · Drama · Romance

Diary of a Big Man
6.6
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Diary of a Big Man

1988 · Romance · Comedy

Doctor Vampire
7.0
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Doctor Vampire

1990 · Horror · Comedy

All the Wrong Clues
7.3
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All the Wrong Clues

1981 · Comedy · Action

Fatal Love
6.2
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Fatal Love

1988 · Thriller · Drama

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