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Chen Kaige Biography (1952-)

Born in 1952, in Peking, China. Addresses: Contact--China Film Importand Export Office, 2500 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1028, Los Angeles, CA 90057.

Nationality

Chinese

Gender

Male

Birth Details

1952

Peking, China

Famous Works

• Credits; FILM DIRECTOR
• Yellow Earth (released in China as Huang Tudi), World Entertainment, 1984.
• The Big Parade (released in China as Da Yue Bing), China Film Import andExport, 1987.
• Hai Zi Wang (also known as King of the Children), Orion Classics, 1988.
• Life on a String (released in China as Bian Zhou Bian Chang), Kino International, 1991.
• Farewell My Concubine (released in China as Bawang Beiji), Miramax, 1992.
• Credits; FILM APPEARANCES
• Appeared as Captain of Imperial Guard, The Last Emperor, 1987.
• Credits; TELEVISION DIRECTOR
• Directed Forced Take-Off (movie), 1985.
• Writings;SCREENPLAYS
• (With Wan Zhi) Hai Zi Wang (title means "King of the Children"; based ona short story by Zhong Ah Chen), Orion Classics, 1988.
• Life on a String (released in China as Bian Zhou Bian Chang), Kino International, 1991.