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

★7.6

The Last Emperor

1987

★7.9

Farewell My Concubine

1993

★5.6

Killing Me Softly

2002

★6.5

To Each His Own Cinema

2007

★6.3

The Battle at Lake Changjin

2021

★5.6

The Promise

2005

★5.2

Monk Comes Down the Mountain

2015

★6.2

Legend of the Demon Cat

2017

★6.3

The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate Bridge

2022

★6.9

The Emperor and the Assassin

1998

★6.6

My People, My Country

2019

★5.3

The Founding of a Republic

2009

★6.9

Together

2002

★7.2

Yellow Earth

1984

★6.0

Sacrifice

2010

★6.9

Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet

2002