Raise the Red Lantern
1991
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Taiwanese film director, screenwriter, actor and film producerHou Hsiao-hsien (Chinese: 侯孝賢; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hâu Hàu-hiân; born 8 April 1947) is a retired Mainland Chinese-born Taiwanese film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. He is a leading figure in world cinema and in Taiwan's New Wave cinema movement.
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Hsiao-Hsien Hou is a Taiwanese director, producer, writer and actor, known for his nostalgic and poetic films about rural and urban life in Taiwan. He has won many international awards and is considered one of the most influential filmmakers of his generation.
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Oct 20, 2015 · The Taiwanese auteur discusses the postwar European cinema, Breathless, and A Brighter Summer Day that influenced his filmmaking. He also reveals how he brought realism and limits to the wuxia genre in The Assassin.
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May 3, 2024 · Hou Hsiao-hsien, Chinese-born Taiwanese director known for his film explorations of Taiwan’s history and family life, which emphasized realism through their subject matter and measured pace. Perhaps his best-known movie is Flight of the Red Balloon. Learn more about Hou’s life and career.
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May 28, 2020 · By Ben Kenigsberg. May 28, 2020. Through the 1980s and ’90s, American fans of the Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-Hsien regarded his movies as, essentially, too brilliant to be released:...
Aug 17, 2015 · A beginner’s path through the meditative cinema of Taiwanese New Wave master Hou Hsiao-hsien, who explores the relationship between past and present, memory and identity, and social-political shifts in his films. Learn about his trilogies, themes, and best places to start with his 18 features, from The Time to Live and the Time to Die to The Assassin.
Oct 25, 2023 · Oct 25, 2023 8:26am PT. Hou Hsiao-hsien’s Relatives Confirm Taiwan Film Director’s Retirement, Continuation of Family Business (EXCLUSIVE) Acclaimed director has credits including “A City...
