King Hu

Chuan King

Born April 29, 1932· Beijing, China

† Died January 14, 1997

15Filmography★ 6.9Average rating

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… Read more

Known for

A Touch of Zen1970Come Drink with Me1966Dragon Inn1967Swordsman1990

Filmography

YearRating

★ 5.9

Painted Skin1993

★ 7

Swordsman1990

★ 7.3

All the King's Men1983

★ 7.1

The Wheel of Life1983

★ 8

The Juvenizer1981

★ 7.3

Raining in the Mountain1979

★ 7.4

Legend of the Mountain1979

★ 6.9

The Valiant Ones1974

★ 6.8

The Fate of Lee Khan1973

★ 7.6

A Touch of Zen1970

★ 6.8

Four Moods1970

★ 7.4

Dragon Inn1967

★ 6.7

Come Drink with Me1966

★ 5.5

Sons of the Good Earth1965

★ 6.5

The Story of Sue San1964