About

Known credits:
61
Birthday:
1952-08-12
Place of birth:
Beijing, China
Website:
N/A

Chen Kaige

Overview

Chen Kaige (陈凯歌) is a Chinese film director born on born August 12, 195. 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 Actor Self N/A
N/A
2021 Action Actor 69
Fair
2019 Everybody Stand By Actor 67
Fair
2019 My People, My Country: Behind-The-Scenes Actor Self 68
Fair
2012 A Special Day Actor Self 59
Average
2012 The Monkey King 3D: Uproar in Heaven Actor 东海龙王 59
Average
2009 The Founding of a Republic Actor Feng Yuxiang 58
Average
2003 Shiny Stars, Rusty Red Actor Himself N/A
N/A
2002 Together Actor Professor Yu 60
Fair
1998 The Emperor and the Assassin Actor Lu Buwei 60
Fair
1998 Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema Actor Self 58
Average
1989 New Chinese Cinema Actor N/A
N/A
1987 The Last Emperor Actor Captain of Imperial Guard 72
Good

Directing
2024 The Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death Directing Director N/A
N/A
2023 The Volunteers: To the War Directing Director 58
Average
2022 The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate Bridge Directing Director 59
Average
2021 The Battle at Lake Changjin Directing Director 58
Average
2020 Shu Zhen Directing Director N/A
N/A
2019 My People, My Country Directing Director 60
Fair
2017 Legend of the Demon Cat Directing Director 59
Average
2016 China's Megatomb Revealed Directing Director 59
Average
2015 Monk Comes Down the Mountain Directing Director 57
Average
2012 Caught in the Web Directing Director 59
Average
2010 Sacrifice Directing Director 59
Average
2009 Turandot: Palau de les Arts de Valencia Directing Director 59
Average
2008 Forever Enthralled Directing Director 59
Average
2007 To Each His Own Cinema Directing Director 60
Fair
2007 Zhanxiou Village Directing Director N/A
N/A
2005 The Promise Directing Director 58
Average
2002 Together Directing Director 60
Fair
2002 Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet Directing Director 59
Average
2002 Killing Me Softly Directing Director 57
Average
2001 吕布与貂蝉 Directing Director N/A
N/A
1998 The Emperor and the Assassin Directing Director 60
Fair
1996 Temptress Moon Directing Director 59
Average
1993 Farewell My Concubine Directing Director 69
Fair
1991 Life on a String Directing Director 59
Average
1987 King of the Children Directing Director 59
Average
1986 The Big Parade Directing Director 58
Average
1984 Yellow Earth Directing Director 60
Fair
100 Flowers Hidden Deep Directing Director N/A
N/A
Swan Song Directing Director N/A
N/A
Flowers from the Ashes Directing Director N/A
N/A
风禾尽起张居正 Directing Director N/A
N/A

Writing
2024 The Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death Writing Writer N/A
N/A
2017 Legend of the Demon Cat Writing Writer 59
Average
2015 Monk Comes Down the Mountain Writing Screenplay 57
Average
2012 Caught in the Web Writing Writer 59
Average
2010 Sacrifice Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2008 Forever Enthralled Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2005 The Promise Writing Writer 58
Average
2002 Together Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
1998 The Emperor and the Assassin Writing Writer 60
Fair
1996 Temptress Moon Writing Story 59
Average
1991 Life on a String Writing Writer 59
Average
1987 King of the Children Writing Writer 59
Average
1984 Yellow Earth Writing Screenplay 60
Fair

Production
2022 The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate Bridge Production Producer 59
Average
2021 The Battle at Lake Changjin Production Executive Producer 58
Average
2020 Something Just Like This Production Producer 69
Fair
1998 The Emperor and the Assassin Production Producer 60
Fair