Jin Quan Hu

King Hu

  • Name: King Hu
  • Native name: 胡金銓
  • Nationality: Chinese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: April 29, 1932
  • Died: January 14, 1997
King Hu was a Chinese film director, screenwriter and set designer based in Hong Kong and Taiwan. He was best known for directing various wuxia films in the 1960s and 1970s, which brought Chinese cinema (including Hong Kong and Taiwan) to new technical and artistic heights. His films "Come Drink with Me" (1966), "Dragon Inn" (1967), and "A Touch of Zen" (1969–1971) inaugurated a new generation of wuxia films in the late 1960s.

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Screenwriter
Year Title Type Rating
1976 Heroes of the Underground
Movie
0.0
Director
Year Title Type Rating
1990 The Swordsman
Movie
7.3
1983 The Wheel of Life
Movie
6.4
1967 Dragon Inn
Movie
7.5
Screenwriter & Director
Year Title Type Rating
1993 Painted Skin
Movie
7.2
1983 All the King's Men
Movie
6.1
1979 Legend of the Mountain
Movie
7.6
1979 Raining in the Mountain
Movie
7.4
1975 The Valiant Ones
Movie
7.0
1973 The Fate of Lee Khan
Movie
7.2
1971 A Touch of Zen
Movie
7.3
1970 Four Moods
Movie
0.0
1967 Dragon Gate Inn
Movie
7.5
1966 Come Drink with Me
Movie
7.2
1965 Sons of Good Earth
Movie
0.0
1964 The Story of Sue San
Movie
0.0
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
1972 Cheating in Panorama
Hong Kong Movie, 1972,
(Guest Role)
Guest Role
0.0
1971 Money and I
Hong Kong Movie, 1971,
(Guest Role)
Guest Role
0.0
1966 The Blue and the Black
Hong Kong Movie, 1966,
(Guest Role)
Guest Role
0.0
1965 Sons of Good Earth
Hong Kong Movie, 1965,
Captain Ting (Support Role)
Captain Ting
Support Role
0.0
1964 The Dancing Millionairess
Hong Kong Movie, 1964,
Xiao Li (Main Role)
Xiao Li
Main Role
0.0
1964 Between Tears and Laughter
Hong Kong Movie, 1964,
[Captain] (Guest Role)
[Captain]
Guest Role
0.0
1963 Revenge of a Swordswoman
Hong Kong Movie, 1963,
(Guest Role)
Guest Role
0.0
1963 Love Parade
Hong Kong Movie, 1963,
Fu Li Fu (Main Role)
Fu Li Fu
Main Role
0.0
1961 The Fair Sex
Hong Kong Movie, 1961,
Qian (Support Role)
Qian
Support Role
0.0
1961 Les Belles
Hong Kong Movie, 1961,
[Customer] (Guest Role)
[Customer]
Guest Role
7.3
1960 Rear Entrance
Hong Kong Movie, 1960,
[Exterminator] (Guest Role)
[Exterminator]
Guest Role
0.0
1959 The Kingdom and the Beauty
Hong Kong Movie, 1959,
Ta Niu (Main Role)
Ta Niu
Main Role
8.2
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  • First Name: Jin Quan
  • Family Name: Hu
  • Native name: 胡金銓
  • Nationality: Chinese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: April 29, 1932
  • Died: January 14, 1997

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