Hou Hsiao-hsien

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

26

Gender

Male

Birthday

1947-04-08 (78 years old)

Place of Birth

Mei County, Guangdong

Hou Hsiao-hsien

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.

Known For

  • Golden Horse Awards

    Golden Horse Awards

  • Taipei Story

    Taipei Story

  • The Boys from Fengkuei

    The Boys from Fengkuei

  • Keep Rolling

    Keep Rolling

  • That Day, on the Beach

    That Day, on the Beach

  • I Wish I Knew

    I Wish I Knew

  • I Love Mary

    I Love Mary

  • Our Time, Our Story

    Our Time, Our Story

  • The Bike & I

    The Bike & I

  • Beautified Realism: The Making of 'Flowers of Shanghai'

    Beautified Realism: The Making of 'Flowers of Shanghai'

  • The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse

    The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse

  • In the Golden Age of Chinese Craftsmanship

    In the Golden Age of Chinese Craftsmanship

  • When Cinema Reflects the Times: Hou Hsiao-Hsien and Edward Yang

    When Cinema Reflects the Times: Hou Hsiao-Hsien and Edward Yang

  • Let the Wind Carry Me

    Let the Wind Carry Me

  • Soul

    Soul

  • Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema

    Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema

  • Talking with Ozu

    Talking with Ozu

  • A Special Day

    A Special Day

  • Past Present

    Past Present

  • Dragon Girls!

    Dragon Girls!

  • Métro Lumière

    Métro Lumière

  • Sunless Days

    Sunless Days

  • Hou Hsiao-Hsien Master Class

    Hou Hsiao-Hsien Master Class

  • HHH: A Portrait of Hou Hsiao-Hsien

    HHH: A Portrait of Hou Hsiao-Hsien

  • Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema

    Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema

  • My Father Was a Red Balloon: Albert Lamorisse's Life Story

    My Father Was a Red Balloon: Albert Lamorisse's Life Story