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David Wu

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.

  • Known ForEditing
  • Born31 July 1952 (age 73)
  • Place of BirthHong Kong, China

David Wu

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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.

  • Known ForEditing
  • Born31 July 1952 (age 73)
  • Place of BirthHong Kong, China
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Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal
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2015
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Cold Steel
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2011
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Iron Road
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6.3
2009
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The Party Never Stops: Diary of a Binge Drinker
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4.9
2007
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Plague City: SARS in Toronto
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5.0
2005
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Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing
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7.0
2004
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Webs
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3.7
2003
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Snow Queen
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6.004
2002
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Blackjack
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5.32
1998
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Once a Thief: Brother Against Brother
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7.3
1997
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Somebody Up There Likes Me
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7.0
1996
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From Zero to Hero
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1994
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Hello! Who Is It?
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4.7
1994
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The Bride with White Hair 2
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5.8
1993
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Flying Dagger
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4.0
1993
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C'est La Vie Mon Cheri
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6.9
1993
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Shadow Cop
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1993
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A Roof with a View
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5.0
1993
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The Killer's Love
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5.0
1993
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Master Wong vs. Master Wong
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4.833
1993
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Once a Black Sheep
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4.0
1992
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Twin Dragons
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6.744
1992
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Now You See Love... Now You Don't
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6.0
1992
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Once a Thief
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6.729
1991
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Sunshine Friends
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7.0
1990
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Promising Miss Bowie
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1990
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Doctor Vampire
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6.2
1990
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Spy Games
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5.2
1989
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Fatal Love
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6.0
1988
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The Diary of a Big Man
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6.2
1988
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I Love Maria
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6.2
1988
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Carry on Dancing
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1988
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Bitter Taste of Blood
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1988
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Gunmen
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1988
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Mother Vs Mother
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6.0
1988
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Goodbye Darling
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6.0
1987
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A Chinese Ghost Story
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7.308
1987
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Sister Cupid
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3.5
1987
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That Enchanting Night
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4.0
1987
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Double Fixation
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4.0
1987
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Seven Years Itch
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4.0
1987
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Where's Officer Tuba?
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6.333
1986
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Happy Ghost III
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6.957
1986
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Immortal Story
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5.8
1986
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Cadets on the Beat
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6.0
1986
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Peking Opera Blues
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7.0
1986
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Run Tiger Run
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8.8
1985
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The Musical Singer
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7.0
1985
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Working Class
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6.1
1985
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Crazy Romance
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3.0
1985
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Double Trouble
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6.0
1984
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The Comedy
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10.0
1984
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The Company
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8.0
1984
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Winner Takes All?
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8.0
1984
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The Surgeon
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1984
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The Ghost Informer
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1984
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The Drummer
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5.0
1983
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Food For The Sharks
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1982
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Young Dreams
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1982
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Plain Jane to the Rescue
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4.75
1982
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To Sir with Troubles
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6.0
1981
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All the Wrong Clues
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6.7
1981
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Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind
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7.1
1980
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We're Going to Eat You
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6.3
1980
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Super Power
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6.1
1980
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The Way to Hell
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1980
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Lam Ah Chun Blunders Again
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1979
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Dance of the Drunk Mantis
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7.3
1979
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Follow the Star
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10.0
1978