King Hu
Directing Born Apr 29, 1932 Died Jan 14, 1997 Beijing, China 86 credits
Biography
King Hu works in directing. Born April 29, 1932 in Beijing, China. Died January 14, 1997. Archytele lists 86 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
大侠胡金铨The King of Wuxia Part 1The King of Wuxia Part 2
Time and Tide Wait for No Man: A Touch of King Hu
Painted Skin · DirectorPainted Skin · Writer
Swordsman · DirectorSwordsman · Art DirectionSong of the Exile · Producer
All the King's Men · DirectorAll the King's Men · WriterAll the King's Men · Costume DesignThe Wheel of Life · Director
The Juvenizer · PresenterThe Juvenizer · WriterThe Juvenizer · EditorThe Juvenizer · Director
Raining in the Mountain · EditorRaining in the Mountain · DirectorRaining in the Mountain · WriterRaining in the Mountain · Executive ProducerRaining in the Mountain · Presenter
Heroes of the Underground · Writer
The Valiant Ones · ProducerThe Valiant Ones · WriterThe Valiant Ones · DirectorThe Valiant Ones · Art DirectionDragon Gate · Writer
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
The Fate of Lee Khan · DirectorThe Fate of Lee Khan · WriterThe Fate of Lee Khan · Producer
A Touch of Zen · DirectorA Touch of Zen · ScreenplayA Touch of Zen · EditorFour Moods · ScreenplayFour Moods · Director
Dragon Inn · DirectorDragon Inn · Writer
Come Drink with Me · DirectorCome Drink with Me · WriterThe Blue and the BlackDownhill They Ride · Writer
Sons of the Good EarthSons of the Good Earth · DirectorSons of the Good Earth · Screenplay
Between Tears and SmilesThe Story of Sue San · DirectorThe Story of Sue San · WriterThe Dancing Millionairess
Empress WuRevenge of a SwordswomanLove ParadeStranger Than FictionMy Lucky Star
Golden Horse AwardsThe Dream of the Red ChamberThe Bride Napping · Writer
Les BellesKiss for SaleThe Fair SexThe SwallowThe Pistol
Back DoorThe DeformedHow to Marry a MillionaireWhen the Peach Blossoms Bloom
The Kingdom and the Beauty
Laughter and TearsLaughter and Tears · PropsThe AngelThe Magic Touch
Springtime in ParadiseLady in DistressThe Frosty NightLittle Angels of the Streets
Blood in SnowThe Long Lane
Full filmography
- 大侠胡金铨 (2022) as self
- The King of Wuxia Part 1 (2022) as Self
- The King of Wuxia Part 2 (2022) as Self
- Time and Tide Wait for No Man: A Touch of King Hu (2012) as Self (archive footage)
- Painted Skin (1993) Director
- Painted Skin (1993) Writer
- Swordsman (1990) Director
- Swordsman (1990) Art Direction
- Song of the Exile (1990) Producer
- All the King's Men (1983) Director
- All the King's Men (1983) Writer
- All the King's Men (1983) Costume Design
- The Wheel of Life (1983) Director
- The Juvenizer (1981) Presenter
- The Juvenizer (1981) Writer
- The Juvenizer (1981) Editor
- The Juvenizer (1981) Director
- Raining in the Mountain (1979) Editor
- Raining in the Mountain (1979) Director
- Raining in the Mountain (1979) Writer
- Raining in the Mountain (1979) Executive Producer
- Raining in the Mountain (1979) Presenter
- Raining in the Mountain (1979) Art Direction
- Legend of the Mountain (1979) Director
- Legend of the Mountain (1979) Writer
- Legend of the Mountain (1979) Costume Design
- Legend of the Mountain (1979) Presenter
- Legend of the Mountain (1979) Art Direction
- Legend of the Mountain (1979) Editor
- Legend of the Mountain (1979) Producer
- Heroes of the Underground (1976) Writer
- The Valiant Ones (1975) Producer
- The Valiant Ones (1975) Writer
- The Valiant Ones (1975) Director
- The Valiant Ones (1975) Art Direction
- Dragon Gate (1975) Writer
- The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go (1974) as Ito Suzuki
- The Fate of Lee Khan (1973) Director
- The Fate of Lee Khan (1973) Writer
- The Fate of Lee Khan (1973) Producer
- A Touch of Zen (1970) Director
- A Touch of Zen (1970) Screenplay
- A Touch of Zen (1970) Editor
- Four Moods (1970) Screenplay
- Four Moods (1970) Director
- Dragon Inn (1967) Director
- Dragon Inn (1967) Writer
- Come Drink with Me (1966) Director
- Come Drink with Me (1966) Writer
- The Blue and the Black (1966) as Rascal
- Downhill They Ride (1966) Writer
- Sons of the Good Earth (1965) as Captain Ting
- Sons of the Good Earth (1965) Director
- Sons of the Good Earth (1965) Screenplay
- Between Tears and Smiles (1964) as Captain Teasing Chu in Street
- The Story of Sue San (1964) Director
- The Story of Sue San (1964) Writer
- The Dancing Millionairess (1964) as Xiao Li
- Empress Wu (1963) as Chao Tao Sheng
- Revenge of a Swordswoman (1963)
- Love Parade (1963) as Dr Fu Li Fu
- Stranger Than Fiction (1963)
- My Lucky Star (1963) as Zhou Sansi
- Golden Horse Awards (1962) as Self
- The Dream of the Red Chamber (1962) as Bei Ming
- The Bride Napping (1962) Writer
- Les Belles (1961) as Customer Leaving Japanese Restaurant
- Kiss for Sale (1961) as Chang Hsiao
- The Fair Sex (1961) as Qian
- The Swallow (1961)
- The Pistol (1961) as Little Li
- Back Door (1960) as Exterminator
- The Deformed (1960) as Long Yusheng
- How to Marry a Millionaire (1960)
- When the Peach Blossoms Bloom (1960) as Shen's Son
- The Kingdom and the Beauty (1959) as Ta Niu
- Laughter and Tears (1958)
- Laughter and Tears (1958) Props
- The Angel (1958) as Ching
- The Magic Touch (1958) as Hu Tu
- Springtime in Paradise (1957)
- Lady in Distress (1957) as Zhu-Tse
- The Frosty Night (1957)
- Little Angels of the Streets (1957) as Er Yuan
- Blood in Snow (1956)
- The Long Lane (1956) as ang Shu-Chang