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Ricky Ko

Ricky Ko

Directing

Biography

Ricky Ko Tsz-Bun is a film director from Hong Kong. He graduated in Australia in 1996 and returned Hong Kong. In 1997 he joined TVB as an assistant director and participated in the production of many large-scale dramas. In 2004, Ko resigned from TVB and moved forward to film industry. Before transitioning to film director, Ko was a First Assistant Director in many films. In 2021, he directed his debut "Time" which received many awards and nominations. The film was being invited to many film festivals such as IFFR (International Film Festival Rotterdam), FEFF (Far East Film Festival), LEAFF (London Asian Film Festival), NYAFF (New York Asian Film Festival), VIFF (Vancouver International Film Festival), HKIFF (Hong Kong International Film Festival), AFFB (Asian Film Festival Barcelona), ZFF (Zurich Film Festival).

Known For

Happy Ever After
5.8

Happy Ever After is a 1999 Hong Kong grand-production television period drama. A TVB production, the drama was produced by Chong Wai-kin, written by Chan Ching-yee and Choi Ting-ting, and stars an ensemble cast. The drama is set during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor of Late Imperial China's Qing dynasty. The drama tells of a story regarding the struggles of a poor chef and his best friend earning an opportunity to serve the Qianlong Emperor, also befriending the emperor along the way. The drama also places an emphasis on Chinese cuisine with documentations concerning the Manchu Han Imperial Feast. Happy Ever After acclaimed positive reviews from critics and was TVB's third highest-rating drama of 1999, peaking to 40 points. Happy Ever After was re-broadcast on the same channel in 2007 between January and March.

Happy Ever After

1999Series
A Place Of One's Own

Fong Hsin-cheol engaged in fund investment, has won the honor of Hong Kong's Top Ten Outstanding Fund Managers at a young age. Xinzhe also has a stable supermodel girlfriend Tang Qi, who is cheerful and free, advocating the modern concept of love, career love is when the spring breeze is proud, Xinzhe was jealous of his boss, taking advantage of Xinzhe's investment failure and accountability to him, Xinzhe was touched by warmth and coldness, the world was cold, and decided to start a new stove, set up his own door, and do a career. Xinzhe's friend and subordinate Lu Haochang, on the surface, said that he followed Xinzhe to resign for a righteous word, but in fact, he owed a huge debt because he secretly failed to make a major investment with Xinzhe, and wanted to avoid the limelight for a while.

A Place Of One's Own

1998Series
The Legend of Lady Yang
6.5

During the Tang Dynasty, Emperor Xuan (Jiang Hua) fell in love with the beauty of Yang Guifei (Shang Hai Lan) is an orphan. was a famous woman in those days and also a wise man is the concubine that Hong Tae loves the most The love of the two is filled with Romance despite the big age difference Jealousy puts her in danger. They plan to kill concubine yang to death by Concubine Wu came to befriend to find an opportunity to slander Causing Yang's concubine to miscarry and ordered the army to kill Yang. But instead made the Hong Tae even more favored by her. and allowing her to participate in politics, thus giving her high political influence The emperor was wise to use capable people and with the power of concubine Yang, the Yang brothers were given their reign. Brother Concubine Yang has reached the position of general.

The Legend of Lady Yang

2000Series