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Chen Kaige
Directing
Born: August 12, 1952
Beijing, China
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

The Last Emperor
as Captain of Imperial Guard

The Emperor and the Assassin
as Lu Buwei

The Founding of a Republic
as Feng Yuxiang

Together
as Professor Yu

The Monkey King 3D: Uproar in Heaven
as 东海龙王

A Special Day
as Self

Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema
as Self

New Chinese Cinema

Changjin, Changjin
as Self

Shiny Stars, Rusty Red
as Himself