Directing
Chen Kaige
- Titles
- 39movies9TV shows
- Career
Active from 1984 to 2025, busiest in 2002 with 5 main titles.
- Directed
- 33titles as director
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
Yellow Earth86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.5average 2.6
- Politics4.9average 2.6
- Warfare3.2average 1.2
- Pathos6.9average 5.2
- Melancholy6.3average 4.7
- Wonder4.9average 3.4
- Spiritual3.4average 2.0
- Class & Capitalism4.2average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.0, average 5.2
- Situational Comedy1.1, average 2.7
- Physical Comedy1.2, average 2.5
- Crime2.6, average 3.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Chinese Cinema 5
- Historical Epic 4
- Political Intrigue 4
- Korean War 4
- Social Commentary 4
- Patriotism 3
- Slow Burn 3
- Historical Drama 3
- National Pride 3
- Intense Action 2
- Fantasy Elements 2
- Chinese History 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Wang XueqiActorMonk Comes Down the Mountain, Sacrifice, Yellow Earth, Forever Enthralled, Caught in the Web, +1 more
Zhu YawenActorThe Battle at Lake Changjin, The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate Bridge, The Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death, The Volunteers: Peace at Last, The Volunteers: To the War
Zhao JipingComposerFarewell My Concubine, The Emperor and the Assassin, Temptress Moon, Yellow Earth, Forever Enthralled- LLi DianshiEditorThe Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death, Legend of the Demon Cat, The Volunteers: To the War, Caught in the Web, Shu Zhen
Chen HongActorThe Promise, Together, Forever Enthralled, Caught in the Web- PPei XiaonanEditorFarewell My Concubine, Temptress Moon, Yellow Earth, Life on a String
- ZZhang KeWriterThe Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death, The Volunteers: Peace at Last, My People, My Country, The Volunteers: To the War
Ge YouActorFarewell My Concubine, My People, My Country, Sacrifice
Arthur ChenActorThe Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death, The Volunteers: Peace at Last, Sacrifice
Zhang FengyiActorFarewell My Concubine, The Emperor and the Assassin, Sacrifice
Zhang ZifengActorThe Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death, The Volunteers: Peace at Last, The Volunteers: To the War
Gong LiActorFarewell My Concubine, The Emperor and the Assassin, Temptress Moon
Movies and TV shows
122000s
12 titles · average score 62
44
The Founding of a Republic (2009)
as Feng Yuxiang
63
Forever Enthralled (2008)
Director, Screenplay
Turandot (2008)
Stage Director
One 2008th (2008)
Director
83
To Each His Own Cinema (2007)
Director
47
The Promise (2005)
Writer, Director
25
Killing Me Softly (2002)
Director
67
Together (2002)
as Professor Yu
100 Flowers Hidden Deep (2002)
Director
100 Flowers Hidden Deep (2002)
Director
86
The Grand Mansion Gate (2001)
TV show · as 府衙差官