King Hu
Directing
🎂 1931-04-29
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.
Cast credits(33)
Self
1962
Xiao Li
1964
Exterminator
1960
Long Yusheng
1960
Ito Suzuki
1970
Shen's Son
1960
Captain Teasing Chu in Street
1964
Hu Tu
1958
Chao Tao Sheng
1963
Ta Niu
1959
Zhu-Tse
1957
Dr Fu Li Fu
1963
1961
Bei Ming
1962
1957
Little Li
1961
Customer Leaving Japanese Restaurant
1961
Captain Ting
1965
1963
Zhou Sansi
1963
Chang Hsiao
1961
1960
Self
2022
1957
Rascal
1966
Self (archive footage)
2022
Ching
1958
Qian
1961
1958
ang Shu-Chang
1956
Er Yuan
1957
1956
Self (archive footage)
2012
