Johnnie To

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What Wikipedia says

Johnnie To Kei-fung (born 22 April 1955) is a Hong Kong filmmaker. Widely regarded as a pivotal figure of the Hong Kong New Wave and in contemporary Hong Kong cinema, he is best known internationally for his highly stylized action, crime, and triad films.

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