Wishing Chong

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Wishing Chong

Writing 69 July 11, 1957

Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

Born in 1957, Japan. He studied in the Department of Arts of the Yokohama Movie and Broadcasting College. In 1993 he branched out into film, and his movie All Under the Moon(1993)…

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Born in 1957, Japan. He studied in the Department of Arts of the Yokohama Movie and Broadcasting College. In 1993 he branched out into film, and his movie All Under the Moon(1993) won the prize for Best Screenplay in the Mainichi Film Competition and the Kinema Junpo Award for Best Screenplay. He won several awards for his movie Begging for Love(1998), including the Japan Academy Prize for Best Screenplay, and the First Asia-Pacific Film Festival Award for Best Screenplay. He also won the 2001 National Arts Festival Grand Prize for his TV drama I'll Be Eighteen Tomorrow(2001), and published a collection of essays Andreas's Hat(1995). In 2008, his Japan-South Korea joint production the play Yakiniku Dragon was staged in Tokyo and Seoul.

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  1. 2023
    Parasite

    Movie Director

  2. 2018
    Yakiniku Dragon

    Movie Writer

  3. 2010
    Forget Me Not

    Movie Writer

  4. 2004
    Lady Joker

    Movie Writer

  5. 2004
    Blood and Bones

    Movie Screenplay

  6. 2002
    Out

    Movie Screenplay

  7. 2002
    Doing Time

    Movie Writer

  8. 2001
    Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle

    Movie Shoshinbo

  9. 1999
    The Pig's Retribution

    Movie Screenplay

  10. 1998
    Dog Race

    Movie Writer

  11. 1998
    Begging for Love

    Movie Screenplay

  12. 1997
    Labyrinth of Dreams

    Movie Ebisu

  13. 1996
    Boys, Be Ambitious

    Movie Screenplay

  14. 1995
  15. 1993
    All Under the Moon

    Movie Screenplay

  16. 1991
    Burning Dog

    Movie Writer