Chen Kaige
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- August 12, 1952, Beijing, China
- Movies
- 39
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.
Upcoming Chen Kaige Movies
Flowers from the Ashes
Release date TBA
Best-Known Movies
7.6
The Last Emperor
1987
8.0
Farewell My Concubine
1993
5.6
Killing Me Softly
2002
6.4
To Each His Own Cinema
2007
6.4
The Battle at Lake Changjin
2021
5.6
The Promise
2005
5.2
Monk Comes Down the Mountain
2015
6.2
Legend of the Demon Cat
2017
6.3
The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate Bridge
2022
6.9
The Emperor and the Assassin
1998
Filmography
| 2022 | Changjin, Changjin | Self |
| 2012 | A Special Day | Self |
| 2012 | The Monkey King 3D: Uproar in Heaven | 东海龙王 |
| 2009 | The Founding of a Republic | Feng Yuxiang |
| 2003 | Shiny Stars, Rusty Red | Himself |
| 2002 | Together | Professor Yu |
| 1998 | The Emperor and the Assassin | Lu Buwei |
| 1998 | Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema | Self |
| 1989 | New Chinese Cinema | |
| 1987 | The Last Emperor | Captain of Imperial Guard |
Directing, Writing & Producing
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