King Hu
Filmography

King Hu

DirectorBorn Apr 29, 1932Beijing, China53 titles

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.

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Golden Horse Awards
Golden Horse Awards
1962 · 9.0
Self
Swordsman
Swordsman
1990 · 7.0
Director, Art Direction
A Touch of Zen
A Touch of Zen
1970 · 7.6
Director, Screenplay
Dragon Inn
Dragon Inn
1967 · 7.4
Director, Writer
Come Drink with Me
Come Drink with Me
1966 · 6.7
Director, Writer
Four Moods
Four Moods
1970 · 6.8
Screenplay, Director
Painted Skin
Painted Skin
1993 · 5.9
Director, Writer
Empress Wu
Empress Wu
1963 · 6.4
Chao Tao Sheng
The Bride Napping
The Bride Napping
1962 · 7.0
Writer
Legend of the Mountain
Legend of the Mountain
1979 · 7.4
Director, Writer