Chen Kun-Hou

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1939-07-25 (86 years old)

Place of Birth

Taichung, Taiwan

Chen Kun-Hou

Biography

CHEN Kun-hou (born 25 July 1939 in Taichū, Japanese Formosa) is a Taiwanese film director and cinematographer. He is known for his film Growing Up (1983), one of the films that initiated the Taiwan New Cinema movement. Chen was also the cinematographer for several of fellow director HOU Hsiao-hsien's earlier films.

Production

2008

Twin Daggers

as Director

1983

Growing Up

as Director

2012

1987

Osmanthus Alley

as Director

1981

Play While You Play

as Director of Photography

1982

The Green, Green Grass of Home

as Director of Photography

1982

The Green, Green Grass of Home

as Supervising Producer

1988

1980

Spring in Autumn

as Director

1980

Spring in Autumn

as Director of Photography

1987

Osmanthus Alley

as Director of Photography

1985

My Favorite Season

as Director of Photography

1982

Six Is Company

as Director

1984

Out of the Blue

as Director of Photography

1981

Longing

as Director of Photography

1981

Longing

as Director

1976

The Lucky Bumpkin

as Director of Photography

1981

The Merry Couple

as Director of Photography

1980

The Story of a Small Town

as Director of Photography

1972

Four Winds

as Director of Photography

2009

Colorful Mind

as Director

1986

The Scalper

as Director of Photography

1983

The Sandwich Man

as Director of Photography

1986

Drifters

as Director of Photography

1986

Drifters

as Director

1972

Love Is an Elusive Wind

as Camera Operator

1978

1978

Lover on the Wave

as Director of Photography

1983

Growing Up

as Director of Photography

1979

Good Morning, Taipei

as Director of Photography

1980

Cute Girl

as Director of Photography

1977

The Glory of the Sunset

as Director of Photography

1985

His Matrimony

as Director

1976

Come Fly with Me

as Director of Photography

1985

His Matrimony

as Director of Photography

1983

The Boys from Fengkuei

as Director of Photography

1984

A Summer at Grandpa's

as Director of Photography

1985

1979

A Sorrowful Wedding

as Director of Photography

1971

1979

He Never Gives Up

as Director of Photography

1984

Out of the Blue

as Director

1988

My Mother's Teahouse

as Director of Photography

1971

Indebted for Life and Love

as Director of Photography

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