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Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
3 / Apr / 1947 (77 years old)
Place of Birth
Mei County, Guangdong
Also Known As
Hau Hau-Yin
Hou Syao-Syan
Hou Li
Hook Li
侯孝賢
허우 샤오시엔
侯孝贤
HHH
허우샤오셴
후효현
Lai Hou
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Hou Hsiao-hsien (Chinese: 侯孝賢; pinyin: Hóu Xiàoxián) (born April 8, 1947) is a retired award-winning film director and a leading figure of Taiwan's New Wave cinema movement.
Known For
8.0
Keep Rolling
5 / Dec / 2020
7.8
HHH: A Portrait of Hou Hsiao-Hsien
4 / Dec / 1999
7.7
That Day, on the Beach
2 / Apr / 1983
7.5
Taipei Story
4 / May / 1985
7.5
Dragon Girls !
1 / Jul / 2016
7.1
Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema
4 / Oct / 2014
7.1
The Boys from Fengkuei
4 / Jul / 1983
7.0
When Cinema Reflects the Times: Hou Hsiao-Hsien and Edward Yang
4 / Sep / 1993
6.8
I Wish I Knew
6 / Jul / 2010
6.5
Talking with Ozu
7 / Nov / 1993
Credits
All
Department
Acting
2021
•
Beautified Realism: The Making of 'Flowers of Shanghai'
as Self - archival
2020
•
Keep Rolling
2016
•
Dragon Girls !
as Himself
2016
•
The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse
as Self
2014
•
Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema
as Self
2013
•
Past Present
as Self
2012
•
A Special Day
as Self
2010
•
I Wish I Knew
as Self
2009
•
Let the Wind Carry Me
as Self
2008
•
In the Golden Age of Chinese Craftsmanship
as Voice
2008
•
My Father Was a Red Balloon: Albert Lamorisse's Life Story
as Self
2007
•
Hou Hsiao-Hsien Master Class
as Himself
2004
•
Métro Lumière
as Self
2002
•
Our Time, Our Story
as Self
1999
•
HHH: A Portrait of Hou Hsiao-Hsien
1998
•
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema
as Self
1993
•
Talking with Ozu
as Self
1993
•
When Cinema Reflects the Times: Hou Hsiao-Hsien and Edward Yang
as himself
1988
•
I Love Mary
1986
•
Soul
as Boy-Boy
1985
•
Taipei Story
as Lung
1984
•
The Bike & I
1983
•
The Boys from Fengkuei
as Arong's Sister's Boyfriend
1983
•
That Day, on the Beach
as Ah Cai's Executive
1962
•
Golden Horse Awards
(3 episodes) as Self
Directing
2015
•
The Assassin
Director
2011
•
10 Plus 10
Director
2008
•
In the Golden Age of Chinese Craftsmanship
Director
2007
•
Flight of the Red Balloon
Director
2007
•
To Each His Own Cinema
Director
2005
•
Three Times
Director
2004
•
Café Lumière
Director
2001
•
Millennium Mambo
Director
1998
•
Flowers of Shanghai
Director
1996
•
Goodbye South, Goodbye
Director
1995
•
Good Men, Good Women
Director
1993
•
The Puppetmaster
Director
1989
•
A City of Sadness
Director
1987
•
Daughter of the Nile
Director
1986
•
Dust in the Wind
Director
1986
•
Adult Game
Director
1985
•
The Time to Live and the Time to Die
Director
1984
•
A Summer at Grandpa's
Director
1983
•
The Boys from Fengkuei
Director
1983
•
The Sandwich Man
Director
1982
•
The Green, Green Grass of Home
Director
1981
•
Play While You Play
Director
1980
•
Cute Girl
Director
Production
-
•
LOMA - Our Home
Executive Producer
2025
•
Mongrel
Executive Producer
2024
•
Daughter's Daughter
Executive Producer
2023
•
Be With Me
Executive Producer
2023
•
Old Fox
Executive Producer
2022
•
I Remember
Producer
2022
•
Salute
Producer
2022
•
Twisted Strings
(7 episodes) Executive Producer
2020
•
The Inspired Island: Unfulfilled Dreams
Producer
2018
•
Father to Son
Executive Producer
2018
•
Baby
Executive Producer
2017
•
Missing Johnny
Producer
2015
•
The Assassin
Executive Producer
2014
•
Paradise in Service
Executive Producer
2013
•
Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above
Executive Producer
2013
•
Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above
Producer
2011
•
Return Ticket
Executive Producer
2011
•
Liu Xiaodong: Hometown Boy
Producer
2010
•
One Day
Executive Producer
2010
•
Taipei Exchanges
Producer
2007
•
Reflections
Producer
2001
•
Mirror Image
Executive Producer
1998
•
Flowers of Shanghai
Executive Producer
1995
•
A Borrowed Life
Executive Producer
1995
•
Why Don't We Sing?
Producer
1995
•
Heartbreak Island
Executive Producer
1993
•
Treasure Island
Supervising Producer
1992
•
Dust of Angels
Producer
1991
•
Raise the Red Lantern
Executive Producer
1991
•
King of Chess
Producer
1988
•
All for Tomorrow
Producer
Writing
2015
•
The Assassin
Screenplay
2007
•
Flight of the Red Balloon
Writer
2005
•
Three Times
Author
2004
•
Café Lumière
Writer
1985
•
The Time to Live and the Time to Die
Writer
1985
•
My Favorite Season
Writer
1985
•
Taipei Story
Screenplay
1984
•
A Summer at Grandpa's
Writer
1984
•
Out of the Blue
Writer
1983
•
Ah Fei
Writer
1983
•
Growing Up
Screenplay
1982
•
The Green, Green Grass of Home
Writer
1982
•
Six Is Company
Writer
1981
•
Play While You Play
Writer
1981
•
Beng beng yi chuan xin
Writer
1980
•
Spring in Autumn
Writer
1980
•
Cute Girl
Screenplay
1979
•
Chu Lien
Screenplay
1979
•
It Was Rainy Last Night
Screenplay
1979
•
Good Morning, Taipei
Screenplay
1978
•
Lover on the Wave
Screenplay
1975
•
The Revenge of Two Exorcists
Screenplay