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Hsiao-hsien Hou

Highest Rated: 100% A Time to Live, a Time to Die (1986)

Lowest Rated: 80% The Assassin (2015)

Birthday: Apr 8, 1947

Birthplace: Meixian, Guangdong, China

Of the ten films that Hou Hsiao-Hsien has directed between 1980 and 1989, seven received best film and/or best director awards from prestigious international films festivals in Venice, Berlin, Hawaii and the Festival of the Three Continents in Nantes. In a 1988 worldwide critics' poll, Hou was championed as "one of the three directors most crucial to the future of cinema."

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Highest-Rated Movies

100% 80% A Time to Live, a Time to Die
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100% 76% The Puppetmaster
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100% 89% Taipei Story
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100% 90% A Summer at Grandpa's
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100% 90% A City of Sadness
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100% 71% Good Men, Good Women
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100% 83% Goodbye South, Goodbye
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100% 88% Dust in the Wind
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97% 94% Raise the Red Lantern
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93% 78% Flowers of Shanghai
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Hsiao-hsien Hou

Hsiao-hsien Hou flight of the red balloon, (aka le voyage du ballon rouge, aka the red balloon, aka a la recherche du ballon rouge), director hou hsiao-hsien, on set, 2007. ©ifc first take THE ASSASSIN, (aka NIE YIN NIANG), director HOU Hsiao-Hsien, 2015. ©Well Go USA Entertainment View more photos

Filmography

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Old Fox 2023 Executive Producer Keep Rolling 2020 Actor Baby 2018 Executive Producer Father to Son 2018 Executive Producer Small Talk 2016 Executive Producer The Assassin 80% 48% 2015 Director, Writer Young Style 2013 Actor Beyond Beauty: Taiwan From Above 96% 2013 Executive Producer Taipei Exchanges 69% 2010 Executive Producer Flight of the Red Balloon 82% 60% 2007 Director, Writer Three Times 86% 71% 2005 Director Café Lumière 91% 77% 2003 Director, Writer Millennium Mambo 84% 70% 2001 Director, Producer Flowers of Shanghai 93% 78% 1998 Director HHH: A Portrait of Hou Hsiao-Hsien 1997 Self Yang & Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema 83% 1996 Actor Goodbye South, Goodbye 100% 83% 1996 Director Heartbreak Island 1995 Executive Producer Good Men, Good Women 100% 71% 1995 Director The Puppetmaster 100% 76% 1993 Director Hsimeng Jensheng 1993 Director Raise the Red Lantern 97% 94% 1991 Executive Producer A City of Sadness 100% 90% 1989 Director Dust in the Wind 100% 88% 1987 Director A Time to Live, a Time to Die 100% 80% 1986 Director, Screenwriter
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