King Hu
Actor
Hu Jinquan (29 April 1932 – 14 January 1997), better known as King Hu, was a Chinese film director and actor based in Hong Kong and Taiwan. He is best known for directing various wuxia films in the 1960s and 1970s, which brought Hong Kong and Taiwanese cinema to new technical and artistic heights. His films Come Drink with Me (1966), Dragon Inn (1967), and A Touch of Zen (1970–1971) inaugurated a new generation of wuxia films in the late 1960s. Apart from being a film director, Hu was also a screenwriter and set designer.
Born1932-04-29
Place of BirthBeijing, China
Known For
9.0
Golden Horse Awards
Documentary
6.4
Empress Wu
DramaHistory
大侠胡金铨
5.3
Sons of the Good Earth
WarDrama
6.9
The Kingdom and the Beauty
DramaRomance
7.2
The Dream of the Red Chamber
DramaRomance
6.8
Between Tears and Smiles
DramaRomance
4.9
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
MysteryThriller
6.6
The Blue and the Black
RomanceDrama
8.0
Back Door
Drama
7.5
The Dancing Millionairess
MusicRomance
8.7
The King of Wuxia Part 1
Documentary
10.0
Kiss for Sale
Comedy
9.0
The Frosty Night
Action
The King of Wuxia Part 2
Documentary
10.0
Love Parade
ComedyMusic
7.0
The Magic Touch
ComedyMusic
8.0
The Pistol
Action
Revenge of a Swordswoman
Adventure
10.0
My Lucky Star
Comedy
8.0
The Deformed
10.0
Stranger Than Fiction
ComedyMusic
9.0
Laughter and Tears
Drama
7.0
Les Belles
MusicRomance