Chen Kaige
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1952-08-12 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
Beijing, China
Chen Kaige
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
Acting
(2022)
Changjin, Changjin
as Self
(2012)
(2012)
A Special Day
as Self
(2009)
The Founding of a Republic
as Feng Yuxiang
(2003)
Shiny Stars, Rusty Red
as Himself
(2002)
Together
as Professor Yu
(1998)
The Emperor and the Assassin
as Lu Buwei
(1998)
(1989)
(1987)
The Last Emperor
as Captain of Imperial Guard
Crew
Swan Song
Director
Flowers from the Ashes
Director
(2024)
The Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death
Director, Writer
(2023)
The Volunteers: To the War
Director
(2022)
The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate Bridge
Producer, Director
(2021)
The Battle at Lake Changjin
Executive Producer, Director
(2020)
Shu Zhen
Director
(2019)
My People, My Country
Director
(2017)
Legend of the Demon Cat
Director, Writer
(2016)
China's Megatomb Revealed
Director
(2015)
Monk Comes Down the Mountain
Screenplay, Director
(2012)
Caught in the Web
Director, Writer
(2010)
Sacrifice
Director, Screenplay
(2008)
Forever Enthralled
Screenplay, Director
(2008)
One 2008th
Director
(2008)
Turandot
Stage Director
(2007)
To Each His Own Cinema
Director
(2007)
Zhanxiou Village
Director
(2005)
The Promise
Director, Writer
(2002)
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet
Director
(2002)
Killing Me Softly
Director
(2002)
Together
Screenplay, Director
(1998)
The Emperor and the Assassin
Director, Producer, Writer
(1996)
Temptress Moon
Director, Story
(1993)
Farewell My Concubine
Director
(1991)
Life on a String
Director, Writer
(1987)
King of the Children
Director, Writer
(1986)
The Big Parade
Director
(1984)
Yellow Earth
Director, Screenplay