Chen Kaige

🎂 Born: 1952-08-12📍 Beijing, China

Biography

Chen Kaige (陈凯歌) is a Chinese film director born on born August 12, 1952. He is a leading figure of the fifth generation of Chinese cinema. His films are known for their visual flair and epic storytelling.

Known For

The Emperor and the Assassin

Lu Buwei

Together

Professor Yu

The Monkey King 3D: Uproar in Heaven

东海龙王

Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema

Self

Changjin, Changjin

Self

The Founding of a Republic

Feng Yuxiang

The Last Emperor

Captain of Imperial Guard

A Special Day

Self

New Chinese Cinema

Shiny Stars, Rusty Red

Himself