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.
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Movies (38)
The Volunteers: Peace at Last
Director (Directing)
2025
The Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death
Director (Directing)
2024
The Volunteers: To the War
Director (Directing)
2023
Changjin, Changjin
as Self
2022
The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate Bridge
Producer (Production)
2022
The Battle at Lake Changjin
Executive Producer (Production)
2021
Shu Zhen
Director (Directing)
2020
My People, My Country
Director (Directing)
2019
Legend of the Demon Cat
Director (Directing)
2017
China's Megatomb Revealed
Director (Directing)
2016
Monk Comes Down the Mountain
Screenplay (Writing)
2015
Caught in the Web
Director (Directing)
2012
A Special Day
as Self
2012
The Monkey King 3D: Uproar in Heaven
as 东海龙王
2012
Sacrifice
Director (Directing)
2010
The Founding of a Republic
as Feng Yuxiang
2009
Forever Enthralled
Director (Directing)
2008
Turandot di Giacomo Puccini
Director (Directing)
2008
One 2008th
Director (Directing)
2008
Turandot
Stage Director (Directing)
2008
To Each His Own Cinema
Director (Directing)
2007
The Promise
Director (Directing)
2005
Shiny Stars, Rusty Red
as Himself
2003
Together
as Professor Yu
2002
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet
Director (Directing)
2002
100 Flowers Hidden Deep
Director (Directing)
2002
Killing Me Softly
Director (Directing)
2002
The Emperor and the Assassin
as Lu Buwei
1998
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema
as Self
1998
Temptress Moon
Director (Directing)
1996
Farewell My Concubine
Director (Directing)
1993
Life on a String
Director (Directing)
1991
New Chinese Cinema
1989
The Last Emperor
as Captain of Imperial Guard
1987
King of the Children
Director (Directing)
1987
The Big Parade
Director (Directing)
1986
Forced Take-off
Director (Directing)
1984
Yellow Earth
Director (Directing)
1984
