John Woo
(Ng Yu-Sum [Cantonese]; Wu Yu-Sen [Mandarin])
director
Born: 5/01/1946
Birthplace: Guangzhou, Canton, China
Woo got his start in show business at Hong Kong's Cathay Studios, where he…
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