King Hu

King Hu

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

29/04/1931

Day of Death

14/01/1997
(66) years old

Place of Birth

Beijing, China

Biography

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. H... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2022

The King of Wuxia Part 1

as Self (archive footage)

2012

Time and Tide Wait for No Man: A Touch o...

as Self (archive footage)

1965

Sons of the Good Earth

as Captain Ting

1964

Between Tears and Smiles

as Captain Teasing Chu in Street

1963

Empress Wu

as Chao Tao Sheng

1963

My Lucky Star

as Zhou Sansi

1963

Love Parade

as Dr Fu Li Fu

1961

The Pistol

as Little Li

1961

The Fair Sex

as Qian

1961

Kiss for Sale

as Chang Hsiao

1961

Les Belles

as Customer Leaving Japanese Restaurant

1960

Back Door

as Exterminator

1960

The Deformed

as Long Yusheng

1958

The Magic Touch

as Hu Tu

1958

The Angel

as Ching

1957

Lady in Distress

as Zhu-Tse

1956

The Long Lane

as ang Shu-Chang

Crew

1993

Painted Skin

as Director

1993

Painted Skin

as Writer

1990

Song of the Exile

as Producer

1990

Swordsman

as Director

1990

Swordsman

as Art Direction

1983

All the King's Men

as Director

1983

All the King's Men

as Writer

1983

All the King's Men

as Costume Design

1983

The Wheel of Life

as Director

1981

The Juvenizer

as Presenter

1981

The Juvenizer

as Director

1981

The Juvenizer

as Writer

1981

The Juvenizer

as Editor

1979

Legend of the Mountain

as Director

1979

Legend of the Mountain

as Art Direction

1979

Legend of the Mountain

as Costume Design

1979

Legend of the Mountain

as Presenter

1979

Legend of the Mountain

as Producer

1979

Raining in the Mountain

as Executive Producer

1979

Raining in the Mountain

as Art Direction

1979

Raining in the Mountain

as Presenter

1975

The Valiant Ones

as Producer

1975

The Valiant Ones

as Director

1975

The Valiant Ones

as Writer

1975

The Valiant Ones

as Art Direction

1975

Dragon Gate

as Writer

1973

The Fate of Lee Khan

as Director

1973

The Fate of Lee Khan

as Producer

1970

Four Moods

as Screenplay

1970

Four Moods

as Director

1970

A Touch of Zen

as Director

1970

A Touch of Zen

as Screenplay

1970

A Touch of Zen

as Editor

1967

Dragon Inn

as Director

1967

Dragon Inn

as Writer

1966

Come Drink with Me

as Director

1966

Come Drink with Me

as Writer

1966

Downhill They Ride

as Writer

1965

Sons of the Good Earth

as Director

1965

Sons of the Good Earth

as Screenplay

1964

The Story of Sue San

as Director

1962

The Bride Napping

as Writer

1958

Laughter and Tears

as Props