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Jack Kao
Jack Kao is a Taiwanese actor and director, known for his roles in critically acclaimed films such as Edward Yang's A Brighter Summer Day and Hou Hsiao-Hsien's Dust in the Wind. He has received numerous awards for his acting, including Best Actor at the Golden Horse Awards.
Titles credited to Jack Kao
悲情城市
The story of a family embroiled in the "White Terror", mainland China's political repression that was wrought on the Taiwanese people by the Kuomintang government in the late 1940s.
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激戰
Fai, once a world champion in boxing, escapes to Macau from the loan sharks and unexpectedly encounters Qi, a young chap who is determined to win a boxing match. Fai becomes Qi's mentor and rediscover...
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尼羅河女兒
Lin Hsiao-yang tries to keep her family together while working as a waitress at Kentucky Fried Chicken and going to night school. With no mother and her father currently working out of town, it is up...
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新宿事件
A simple Chinese immigrant wages a perilous war against one of the most powerful criminal organizations on the planet.
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高度戒備
Police Inspector Pao is trying to catch Mak Kwan, a gang member who is first arrested, but then escapes from the prison. By chance, Pao realizes that the target of Kwan's gang is the H.K. Jockey Club.
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狂徒
A former basketball player bonds with a robber and becomes attracted to a dark lifestyle.
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幸福城市
Three key events during three different time periods, in three seasons, and on three nights culminate to change the life of Zhang Dong Ling.
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角頭–浪流連
A Qing encounters the photographer Xiao Qi at the full moon banquet of the daughter of the big brother Ren Ge at the corner of the Beiguan. They fall in love with each other. But, sadly, they aren't a...
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林北小舞
A rebellious teen is reunited with her father, a small time Taipei gangster, causing him to question his life of crime.
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Wild City
Former cop-turned-bar owner Kwok and his underachieving half-brother befriends a drunken woman, they soon find themselves targeted by both her former lover, a high-powered attorney, and the gangster h...
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