King Hu

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. His films Come Drink with Me (1966), Dragon Inn (1967), and A Touch of Zen (1970–1971) inaugurated a new generation of wuxia films in the late 1960s. Apart from being a film director, Hu was also a screenwriter and set designer.

Known For: Directing

Born: Beijing, China, 1931-04-29

Died: 1997-01-14

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1956	Blood in Snow		0
2	1956	The Long Lane	ang Shu-Chang	0
3	1957	Lady in Distress	Zhu-Tse	0
4	1957	Springtime in Paradise		0
5	1957	Little Angels of the Streets	Er Yuan	0
6	1957	The Frosty Night		0
7	1958	Laughter and Tears		0
8	1958	The Angel	Ching	0
9	1958	The Magic Touch	Hu Tu	0
10	1959	The Kingdom and the Beauty	Ta Niu	65
11	1960	The Deformed	Long Yusheng	0
12	1960	Back Door	Exterminator	0
13	1960	How to Marry a Millionaire		0
14	1960	When the Peach Blossoms Bloom	Shen's Son	0
15	1961	Les Belles	Customer Leaving Japanese Restaurant	65
16	1961	The Swallow		0
17	1961	Kiss for Sale	Chang Hsiao	0
18	1961	The Fair Sex	Qian	0
19	1961	The Pistol	Little Li	0
20	1962	The Dream of the Red Chamber	Bei Ming	70
21	1963	Love Parade	Dr Fu Li Fu	0
22	1963	Stranger Than Fiction		0
23	1963	Empress Wu	Chao Tao Sheng	59
24	1964	Between Tears and Smiles	Captain Teasing Chu in Street	63
25	1964	The Dancing Millionairess	Xiao Li	60
26	1965	Sons of the Good Earth	Captain Ting	50
27	1966	The Blue and the Black	Rascal	63
28	1970	The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go	Ito Suzuki	46
29	2012	Time and Tide Wait for No Man: A Touch of King Hu	Self (archive footage)	0
30	2022	The King of Wuxia Part 1	Self (archive footage)	87
31	2022	The King of Wuxia Part 2	Self	0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1962	Golden Horse Awards	Self	0