Hou Hsiao-hsien

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Hou Hsiao-hsien

DIRECTING

1947-04-08 (79)

Mei County, Guangdong, China

Biography

Hou Hsiao-hsien (Chinese: 侯孝賢; pinyin: Hóu Xiàoxián) (born April 8, 1947) is a retired award-winning film director and a leading figure of Taiwan's New Wave cinema movement.

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Biography

Hou Hsiao-hsien (Chinese: 侯孝賢; pinyin: Hóu Xiàoxián) (born April 8, 1947) is a retired award-winning film director and a leading figure of Taiwan's New Wave cinema movement.

Best known for:

Filmography:

The Revenge of Two Exorcists poster

The Revenge of Two Exorcists(1975)

Screenplay

Lover on the Wave poster

Lover on the Wave(1978)

Screenplay

Good Morning, Taipei poster

Good Morning, Taipei(1979)

Screenplay

It Was Rainy Last Night poster

It Was Rainy Last Night(1979)

Screenplay

Chu Lien poster

Chu Lien(1979)

Screenplay

Cute Girl poster

Cute Girl(1980)

Director, Screenplay

Spring in Autumn poster

Spring in Autumn(1980)

Writer

Play While You Play poster

Play While You Play(1981)

Writer, Director

Longing poster

Longing(1981)

Writer

The Green, Green Grass of Home poster

The Green, Green Grass of Home(1982)

Director, Writer

Six Is Company poster

Six Is Company(1982)

Writer

The Boys from Fengkuei poster

The Boys from Fengkuei(1983)

Arong's Sister's Boyfriend

Director

That Day, on the Beach poster

That Day, on the Beach(1983)

Ah Cai's Executive

The Sandwich Man poster

The Sandwich Man(1983)

Director

Growing Up poster

Growing Up(1983)

Screenplay

Ah Fei poster

Ah Fei(1983)

Writer

A Summer at Grandpa's poster

A Summer at Grandpa's(1984)

Director, Writer

Out of the Blue poster

Out of the Blue(1984)

Writer

The Time to Live and the Time to Die poster

The Time to Live and the Time to Die(1985)

Director, Writer

Taipei Story poster

Taipei Story(1985)

Lung

Screenplay

My Favorite Season poster

My Favorite Season(1985)

Writer

Dust in the Wind poster

Dust in the Wind(1986)

Director

Soul poster

Soul(1986)

Boy-Boy

Adult Game poster

Adult Game(1986)

Director

Daughter of the Nile poster

Daughter of the Nile(1987)

Director

All for Tomorrow poster

All for Tomorrow(1988)

Producer

A City of Sadness poster

A City of Sadness(1989)

Director

Raise the Red Lantern poster

Raise the Red Lantern(1991)

Executive Producer

King of Chess poster

King of Chess(1991)

Producer

Dust of Angels poster

Dust of Angels(1992)

Producer

The Puppetmaster poster

The Puppetmaster(1993)

Director

Treasure Island poster

Treasure Island(1993)

Supervising Producer

Good Men, Good Women poster

Good Men, Good Women(1995)

Director

A Borrowed Life poster

A Borrowed Life(1995)

Executive Producer

Heartbreak Island poster

Heartbreak Island(1995)

Executive Producer

Goodbye South, Goodbye poster

Goodbye South, Goodbye(1996)

Director

Why Don't We Sing? poster

Why Don't We Sing?(1996)

Producer

Flowers of Shanghai poster

Flowers of Shanghai(1998)

Director, Executive Producer

Millennium Mambo poster

Millennium Mambo(2001)

Director

Mirror Image poster

Mirror Image(2001)

Executive Producer

Café Lumière poster

Café Lumière(2004)

Director, Writer

Three Times poster

Three Times(2005)

Director, Writer

Flight of the Red Balloon poster

Flight of the Red Balloon(2007)

Director, Writer

To Each His Own Cinema poster

To Each His Own Cinema(2007)

Director

Reflections poster

Reflections(2007)

Producer

In the Golden Age of Chinese Craftsmanship poster

In the Golden Age of Chinese Craftsmanship(2008)

Voice

Director

Taipei Exchanges poster

Taipei Exchanges(2010)

Producer

One Day poster

One Day(2010)

Executive Producer

10 Plus 10 poster

10 Plus 10(2011)

Director

Return Ticket poster

Return Ticket(2011)

Executive Producer

Liu Xiaodong: Hometown Boy poster

Liu Xiaodong: Hometown Boy(2011)

Producer

Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above poster

Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above(2013)

Producer, Executive Producer

Paradise in Service poster

Paradise in Service(2014)

Executive Producer

The Assassin poster

The Assassin(2015)

Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer

Missing Johnny poster

Missing Johnny(2017)

Producer

Father to Son poster

Father to Son(2018)

Executive Producer

Baby poster

Baby(2018)

Executive Producer

The Inspired Island: Unfulfilled Dreams poster

The Inspired Island: Unfulfilled Dreams(2020)

Producer

Twisted Strings poster

Twisted Strings(2022)

Executive Producer

I Remember poster

I Remember(2022)

Producer

Salute poster

Salute(2022)

Producer

Be with Me poster

Be with Me(2023)

Executive Producer

Old Fox poster

Old Fox(2023)

Executive Producer

Daughter's Daughter poster

Daughter's Daughter(2024)

Executive Producer

Mongrel poster

Mongrel(2025)

Executive Producer