Hu Jinquan (29 April 1932 – 14 January 1997), better known as King Hu, was a Chinese film director and actor based in Hong Kong and Taiwan. He is best known for directing various wuxia films in the 1960s and 1970s, which brought Hong Kong and Taiwanese cinema to new technical and artistic heights. His films Come Drink with Me (1966), Dragon Inn (1967), and A Touch of Zen (1970–1971) inaugurated a new generation of wuxia films in the late 1960s. Apart from being a film director, Hu was also a screenwriter and set designer.
Hu Jinquan (29 April 1932 – 14 January 1997), better known as King Hu, was a Chinese film director and actor based in Hong Kong and Taiwan. He is best known for directing various wuxia films in the 1960s and 1970s, which brought Hong Kong and Taiwanese cinema to new technical and artistic heights. His films Come Drink with Me (1966), Dragon Inn (1967), and A Touch of Zen (1970–1971) inaugurated a new generation of wuxia films in the late 1960s. Apart from being a film director, Hu was also a screenwriter and set designer.
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Filmography (Movies)
The King of Wuxia Part 2
Character:Self
Release Date:28/10/2022
The King of Wuxia Part 1
Character:Self
Release Date:24/10/2022
Time and Tide Wait for No Man: A Touch of King Hu
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:01/01/2012
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
Character:Ito Suzuki
Release Date:01/01/1970
The Blue and the Black
Character:Rascal
Release Date:29/06/1966
Sons of the Good Earth
Character:Captain Ting
Release Date:19/03/1965
The Dancing Millionairess
Character:Xiao Li
Release Date:12/02/1964
Between Tears and Smiles
Character:Captain Teasing Chu in Street
Release Date:17/01/1964
Empress Wu
Character:Chao Tao Sheng
Release Date:23/06/1963
My Lucky Star
Character:Zhou Sansi
Release Date:06/06/1963
Revenge of a Swordswoman
Character:
Release Date:23/03/1963
Stranger Than Fiction
Character:
Release Date:14/02/1963
Love Parade
Character:Dr Fu Li Fu
Release Date:21/01/1963
The Dream of the Red Chamber
Character:Bei Ming
Release Date:02/08/1962
The Pistol
Character:Little Li
Release Date:01/11/1961
The Fair Sex
Character:Qian
Release Date:21/07/1961
Kiss for Sale
Character:Chang Hsiao
Release Date:18/05/1961
The Swallow
Character:
Release Date:25/04/1961
Les Belles
Character:Customer Leaving Japanese Restaurant
Release Date:25/02/1961
When the Peach Blossoms Bloom
Character:Shen's Son
Release Date:13/10/1960
How to Marry a Millionaire
Character:
Release Date:05/08/1960
Back Door
Character:Exterminator
Release Date:27/05/1960
The Deformed
Character:Long Yusheng
Release Date:19/02/1960
The Kingdom and the Beauty
Character:Ta Niu
Release Date:29/06/1959
The Magic Touch
Character:Hu Tu
Release Date:03/12/1958
The Angel
Character:Ching
Release Date:08/08/1958
Laughter and Tears
Character:
Release Date:23/01/1958
The Frosty Night
Character:
Release Date:04/07/1957
Little Angels of the Streets
Character:Er Yuan
Release Date:30/04/1957
Springtime in Paradise
Character:
Release Date:25/04/1957
Lady in Distress
Character:Zhu-Tse
Release Date:28/03/1957
The Long Lane
Character:ang Shu-Chang
Release Date:26/10/1956
Blood in Snow
Character:
Release Date:24/01/1956
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