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Wong Kar-wai

Award received: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q4974237&amp;oldid=2544682446" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Bronze Bauhinia Star
Public office: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q23958341&amp;oldid=2503049485" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">President of the Jury at the Cannes Festival · dated 2006
Education: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q1187271&amp;oldid=2555316525" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Award received: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q5894560&amp;oldid=2492457263" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director

Wikidata describes Wong Kar-wai as Chinese-born Hong Kong filmmaker (born 1958).

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