Clifford Choi Gai Gwong

Clifford Choi

  • Name: Clifford Choi
  • Native name: 蔡繼光
  • Also Known as: Choi Kai Kwong, Tsai Chi Kuang, Clifford Tsai Kai Kwong
  • Nationality: Hong Konger
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: January 1, 1946
  • Age: 78
Clifford Tsai Kai-kwong was born in Hong Kong in 1946 and educated in Hong Kong, Taiwan and US. Upon receiving his Master Degree, he worked in a US TV station as a photo journalist. Upon returning to Hong Kong, Tsai worked for TVB.

In 1977, Tsai, and two of his filmmaker colleagues, Law Kar and Wu Hao developed the Film Cultural Center which aimed at promoting the film culture in Hong Kong. In 1978, Tsai worked with producer Wu Szu-yuan and wrote the Jackie Chan starring Snake In The Eagle’s Shadow, which officially started Tsai’s film career.

In 1980, Tsai made his first directorial debut, Encore, which received brilliant reviews; it marked the start of HK’s new wave of teenage movies.

He next joined Shaw Brothers and made Teenage Dreamers and Hong Kong Hong Kong.

He immigrated to Canada in 1990, and then returned to Hong Kong in 1993 to teach in the School of Film and Television of the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts. In 1994, he directed Naughty Couple.

Source : Celestial Pictures Edit Biography
Director
Year Title Type Rating
1994 Naughty Couple
Movie
0.0
1990 Big Brother
Movie
0.0
1982 Teenage Dreamers
Movie
6.7
1981 No U-Turn
Movie
0.0
1980 Encore
Movie
5.4
Screenwriter & Director
Year Title Type Rating
2015 Sand Pebbles
Movie
0.0
1987 Amnesty Decree
Movie
10.0
1986 Grow Up in Anger
Movie
0.0
1983 Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Movie
0.0
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  • First Name: Clifford Choi
  • Family Name: Gai Gwong
  • Native name: 蔡繼光
  • Also Known as: Choi Kai Kwong, Tsai Chi Kuang, Clifford Tsai Kai Kwong
  • Nationality: Hong Konger
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: January 1, 1946
  • Age: 78

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