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Chen Kaige

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Chen Kaige

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

Aug 12, 1952 (74 years old)

Place of Birth

Beijing, China

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.

Known For

Acting
2022Changjin, ChangjinSelf
2021Action
2019Everybody Stand By
2019My People, My Country: Behind-The-ScenesSelf
2012The Monkey King 3D: Uproar in Heaven东海龙王
2012A Special DaySelf
2012Voice
2009The Founding of a RepublicFeng Yuxiang
2003Shiny Stars, Rusty RedHimself
2002TogetherProfessor Yu
2001The Grand Mansion Gate府衙差官
1998The Emperor and the AssassinLu Buwei
1998Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese CinemaSelf
1989New Chinese Cinema
1987The Last EmperorCaptain of Imperial Guard
Production
2022The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate BridgeProducer
2021The Battle at Lake ChangjinExecutive Producer
2020Something Just Like ThisProducer
1998The Emperor and the AssassinProducer
Directing
2025The Volunteers: Peace at LastDirector
2024The Volunteers: The Battle of Life and DeathDirector
2023The Volunteers: To the WarDirector
2021The Battle at Lake ChangjinDirector
2020Shu ZhenDirector
2019My People, My CountryDirector
2017Legend of the Demon CatDirector
2016China's Megatomb RevealedDirector
2015Monk Comes Down the MountainDirector
2012Caught in the WebDirector
2010SacrificeDirector
2008Forever EnthralledDirector
2008One 2008thDirector
2008TurandotStage Director
2008Turandot di Giacomo PucciniDirector
2007To Each His Own CinemaDirector
2005The PromiseDirector
2002Ten Minutes Older: The TrumpetDirector
2002Killing Me SoftlyDirector
2002TogetherDirector
2002100 Flowers Hidden DeepDirector
2001吕布与貂蝉Director
1998The Emperor and the AssassinDirector
1996Temptress MoonDirector
1993Farewell My ConcubineDirector
1991Life on a StringDirector
1987King of the ChildrenDirector
1986The Big ParadeDirector
1984Yellow EarthDirector
1984Forced Take-offDirector
-Swan SongDirector
-Flowers from the AshesDirector
-风禾尽起张居正Director
Writing
2025The Volunteers: Peace at LastWriter
2024The Volunteers: The Battle of Life and DeathWriter
2017Legend of the Demon CatWriter
2015Monk Comes Down the MountainScreenplay
2012Caught in the WebWriter
2010SacrificeScreenplay
2008Forever EnthralledScreenplay
2005The PromiseWriter
2002TogetherScreenplay
1998The Emperor and the AssassinWriter
1996Temptress MoonStory
1991Life on a StringScreenplay
1987King of the ChildrenWriter
1984Yellow EarthScreenplay