King Hu
Biography
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.
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Known Credits
84
Gender
Male
Birthday
1932-04-29
Place of Birth
Beijing, China
Also Known As
Chuan King, Hu Jingquan, Hu Chin-chuan, Chin Chuan, King Chuan, King Ho, Jinquan Hu, Cheun King, 胡金铨, 金銓, 金铨, King Hu Jinquan
Known For
The Magic Touch 
Time and Tide Wait for No Man: A Touch of King Hu 
Love Parade 
The Pistol 
The Frosty Night 
The King of Wuxia Part 2 
The Kingdom and the Beauty 
Sons of the Good Earth 
Lady in Distress 
Little Angels of the Streets 
Springtime in Paradise 
The Angel 
Stranger Than Fiction 
How to Marry a Millionaire 
Kiss for Sale 
The Fair Sex 
Laughter and Tears 
The Swallow 
The Dancing Millionairess 
Blood in Snow 
The Deformed 
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go 
Between Tears and Smiles 
The Dream of the Red Chamber 
Back Door 
Les Belles 
Empress Wu 
The Blue and the Black 
When the Peach Blossoms Bloom 
The Long Lane 
My Lucky Star 
Revenge of a Swordswoman 
The King of Wuxia Part 1 
Come Drink with Me 
A Touch of Zen 
Swordsman 
The Valiant Ones 
Raining in the Mountain 
Dragon Inn 
Painted Skin 
The Story of Sue San 
Downhill They Ride 
Legend of the Mountain 
The Fate of Lee Khan 
All the King's Men 
Song of the Exile 
Four Moods 
Dragon Gate 
The Bride Napping 
The Wheel of Life 
Heroes of the Underground 
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