Kaige Chen
b. 1952 (age 74)
Beijing, China
Director
Writer
Chen Kaige (born August 12, 1952) is a Chinese film director and a leading figure of the fifth generation of Chinese cinema. His films are known for their visual flair and epic storytelling.
Known For
Filmography
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★ 6.1
The Volunteers: Peace at Last
2025 Director
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★ 5.9
The Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death
2024 Director
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★ 5.7
The Volunteers: To the War
2023 Director
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★ 5.6
Water Gate Bridge
2022 Director
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★ 5.5
The Battle at Lake Changjin
2021 Director
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★ 3.0
Shuzhen
2020 Director
Writer
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★ 6.3
My People, My Country
2019 Director
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★ 7.5
Everybody Stand By
2019 Self
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★ 6.2
Legend of the Demon Cat
2017 Director
Writer
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★ 6.4
China's Megatomb Revealed
2016 Director
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★ 5.5
Monk Comes Down the Mountain
2015 Director
Writer
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★ 6.5
Caught in the Web
2012 Director
Writer
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★ 7.1
The Monkey King 3D: Uproar in Heaven
2012 Actor
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★ 5.9
Une journée particulière
2012 Self
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★ 6.2
Sacrifice
2010 Director
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★ 6.7
Forever Enthralled
2008 Director
Writer
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★ 6.7
To Each His Own Cinema
2007 Director
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★ 8.5
Diethnes Festival Kinimatografou Thessalonikis - 11+1 kinimatografistes
2007 Self
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★ 5.6
The Promise
2005 Director
Writer
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Pacific Fusion
2004 Self
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★ 5.4
Killing Me Softly
2002 Director
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★ 7.4
Together
2002 Actor
Director
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Prof. Yu Shifeng
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★ 7.1
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet
2002 Director
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★ 7.9
Yang Lan One on One
2001 Self
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★ 7.2
The Emperor and the Assassin
1998 Actor
Director
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Lu Buwei Prime Minister
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★ 6.6
Temptress Moon
1996 Director
Writer
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★ 8.1
Farewell My Concubine
1993 Director
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★ 6.9
Life on a String
1991 Director
Writer
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New Chinese Cinema
1989 Self
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★ 7.1
King of the Children
1988 Director
Writer
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★ 6.0
The Big Parade
1986 Actor
Director
Military Official
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★ 7.1
Yellow Earth
1984 Director
Writer
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★ 6.2
Forced Take-off
1984 Director
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Flowers from the Ashes
Director
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Swan Song
Director