Hou Hsiao-hsien
- Born
- April 8, 1947 (79 years old)
- Place of birth
- 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.
Known for
★ 7.9Raise the Red Lantern
1991
★ 6.4The Assassin
2015
★ 7.0Millennium Mambo
2001
★ 7.5A City of Sadness
1989
★ 6.4To Each His Own Cinema
2007
★ 7.5Taipei Story
1985
★ 6.9Flowers of Shanghai
1998
★ 6.9Three Times
2005
★ 7.2The Time to Live and the Time to Die
1985
★ 7.6Dust in the Wind
1986
★ 6.8Café Lumière
2004
★ 7.2The Boys from Fengkuei
1983
Filmography
- —LOMA - Our HomeLOMA - Our HomeFilm · Executive Producer
- 2025MongrelFilm · Executive Producer
- 2024Daughter's DaughterFilm · Executive Producer
- 2023Old FoxFilm · Executive Producer★ 7.6
- 2023Be with MeFilm · Executive Producer
- 2022SaluteFilm · Producer
- 2022Twisted StringsSeries · Executive Producer
- 2022I RememberFilm · Producer
- 2020The Inspired Island: Unfulfilled DreamsFilm · Producer
- 2018BabyFilm · Executive Producer
- 2018Father to SonFilm · Executive Producer
- 2017Missing JohnnyFilm · Producer
- 2015The AssassinFilm · Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer★ 6.4
- 2014Paradise in ServiceFilm · Executive Producer★ 6.8
- 2013Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from AboveFilm · Producer, Executive Producer★ 7.7
- 2011Return TicketFilm · Executive Producer
- 201110 Plus 10Film · Director
- 2011Hometown BoyFilm · Producer
- 2010Taipei ExchangesFilm · Producer★ 6.7
- 2010One DayFilm · Executive Producer
- 2008In the Golden Age of Chinese CraftsmanshipFilm · Director
- 2008Flight of the Red BalloonFilm · Director, Writer★ 6.2
- 2007To Each His Own CinemaFilm · Director★ 6.4
- 2007the electric princess houseFilm · Director
- 2007ReflectionsFilm · Producer
- 2005Three TimesFilm · Director, Writer★ 6.9
- 2004Café LumièreFilm · Director, Writer★ 6.8
- 2001Millennium MamboFilm · Director★ 7.0
- 2001Mirror ImageFilm · Executive Producer
- 1998Flowers of ShanghaiFilm · Director, Executive Producer★ 6.9
- 1998Goodbye South, GoodbyeFilm · Director★ 7.0
- 1996Why Don't We Sing?Film · Producer
- 1995A Borrowed LifeFilm · Executive Producer
- 1995Good Men, Good WomenFilm · Director★ 7.0
- 1995Heartbreak IslandFilm · Executive Producer
- 1993The PuppetmasterFilm · Director★ 6.6
- 1993Treasure IslandFilm · Supervising Producer
- 1992Dust of AngelsFilm · Producer★ 7.7
- 1991Raise the Red LanternFilm · Executive Producer★ 7.9
- 1991King of ChessFilm · Producer
- 1989A City of SadnessFilm · Director★ 7.5
- 1988All for TomorrowFilm · Producer
- 1987Daughter of the NileFilm · Director★ 7.2
- 1986Adult GameFilm · Director
- 1986Dust in the WindFilm · Director★ 7.6
- 1985The Time to Live and the Time to DieFilm · Director, Writer★ 7.2
- 1985Taipei StoryFilm · Screenplay★ 7.5
- 1985My Favorite SeasonFilm · Writer
- 1984A Summer at Grandpa'sFilm · Director, Writer★ 7.5
- 1984Out of the BlueFilm · Writer
- 1983The Sandwich ManFilm · Director★ 7.1
- 1983The Boys from FengkueiFilm · Director★ 7.2
- 1983Ah FeiFilm · Writer
- 1983Growing UpFilm · Screenplay
- 1982The Green, Green Grass of HomeFilm · Director, Writer★ 6.4
- 1982Six Is CompanyFilm · Writer
- 1981Play While You PlayFilm · Writer, Director
- 1981LongingFilm · Writer
- 1980Spring in AutumnFilm · Writer
- 1980Cute GirlFilm · Director, Screenplay★ 6.1
- 1979Chu LienFilm · Screenplay
- 1979It Was Rainy Last NightFilm · Screenplay
- 1979Good Morning, TaipeiFilm · Screenplay
- 1978Lover on the WaveFilm · Screenplay
- 1975The Revenge of Two ExorcistsFilm · Screenplay
