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   Hu Jinquan (胡金銓, 29 April 1932 – 14 January 1997), better known as King Hu, was a Chinese film director and actor based in Hong Kong and Taiwan. He is best known for directing various wuxia films in the 1960s and 1970s, which brought Hong Kong and Taiwanese cinema to new technical and artistic heights.

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   Biography. Awards. Trivia. IMDbPro. All topics. King Hu (1932-1997) Actor. Director. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. He was educated in art school in Beijing, left China for Hong Kong in 1949 and entered the film industry in 1951 in the art department.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Beijing, China

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Taipei, Taiwan

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   Who is King Hu?

   • Hu Jinquan (胡金銓, 29 April 1932 – 14 January 1997), better known as King Hu, was a Chinese film director and actor based in Hong Kong and Taiwan. He is best known for directing various wuxia films in the 1960s and 1970s, which brought Hong Kong and Taiwanese cinema to new technical and artistic heights.

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   When did King Hu become a director?

   • New York: The H.W. Wilson Company, 1988. King Hu. Director: A Touch of Zen. He was educated in art school in Beijing, left China for Hong Kong in 1949 and entered the film industry in 1951 in the art department. In the 1950s he began acting and in 1958 joined Shaw Brothers as an actor and writer, and later a director.

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   Where did Hu jinquang grow up?

   • Born in Beijing, Hu Jinquang grew up in comfort, more interested in Chinese opera than in cinema. Still in his teens, he left Beijing for Hong Kong in 1949, just before the People’s Liberation Army entered the capital, and never returned.

   King Hu and the Art of Wuxia - Harvard Film Archive

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   What is Hu's wuxia?

   • Sign up for BFI news, features, videos and podcasts. Hu’s wuxia exists between the grounded and the fantastical: magic is minimised while dynamic camerawork flows in tandem with the fleet movements of the characters. Such set pieces are but one part of Hu’s meticulously designed cinematic tapestries wherein context is as important as action.

   Where to begin with King Hu | BFI

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   Overview. Born. April 29, 1932 · Beijing, China. Died. January 14, 1997 · Taipei, Taiwan (complications arising from heart surgery) Birth name. Hu Jinquan. Mini Bio. He was educated in art school in Beijing, left China for Hong Kong in. 1949 and entered the film industry in 1951 in the art department. In.

   • Birth Date: April 29, 1932

   • Death Date: January 14, 1997

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   March 15–24, 2013. King Hu and the Art of Wuxia. Universally recognized as one of the most influential and important Chinese directors in the history of cinema, King Hu (1932-97) came to fame making wuxia movies – the swordplay subgenre of martial arts cinema.

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   A Touch of Zen (Chinese: 俠女; pinyin: Xiá Nǚ; lit. 'Chivalrous woman') is a 1971 wuxia film written, co-edited and directed by King Hu. Its screenplay is based on a classic Chinese story "Xianü" in the book Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio by Pu Songling.

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   Jan 14, 1997 · Hu Jinquan (29 April 1932 – 14 January 1997), better known as King Hu, was a Chinese film director and actor based in Hong Kong and Taiwan. He is best known for directing various wuxia films in the 1960s and 1970s, which brought Hong Kong and Taiwanese cinema to new technical and artistic heights.

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   Mar 9, 2020 · A beginner’s path through the breathtaking wuxia epics of of legendary Chinese director King Hu.