Chen Kaige

Born 1952-08-12 (age 73) 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.

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Known For

The Last Emperor

1987

as Captain of Imperial Guard

The Founding of a Republic

2009

as Feng Yuxiang

The Emperor and the Assassin

1998

as Lu Buwei

The Monkey King 3D: Uproar in Heaven

2012

as 东海龙王

A Special Day

2012

as Self

Together

2002

as Professor Yu

Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema

1998

as Self

New Chinese Cinema

1989

Changjin, Changjin

2022

as Self

Shiny Stars, Rusty Red

2003

as Himself