Directing
King Hu
- Titles
- 45movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1956 to 1993, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 15titles as director
- Average score
69/100
- Highest rated
A Touch of Zen75/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.6average 2.6
- Politics4.9average 2.6
- Violence6.6average 4.3
- Fantasy3.8average 1.8
- Spiritual3.9average 2.0
- Wonder5.1average 3.4
- Physical Comedy4.1average 2.5
- Crime5.3average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.5, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.6, average 2.2
- Psychological4.3, average 5.6
- Tech & Humanity0.5, average 1.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Martial Arts 5
- Wuxia 4
- Chinese Cinema 3
- Historical Action 3
- Revenge 3
- Loyalty 3
- Social Commentary 2
- Romantic Elements 2
- Historical Romance 2
- Period Piece 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Political Intrigue 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Chiang Hsing-LungEditorCome Drink with Me, The Story of Sue San, The Kingdom and the Beauty, Heroes of the Underground, Sons of the Good Earth, +7 more
Betty Loh TiActorThe Story of Sue San, Sons of the Good Earth, The Dancing Millionairess, The Deformed, The Bride Napping, +3 more
Hsu FengActorA Touch of Zen, Legend of the Mountain, Raining in the Mountain, The Fate of Lee Khan, The Valiant Ones, +1 more
Tien FengActorLegend of the Mountain, Raining in the Mountain, The Fate of Lee Khan, Sons of the Good Earth, All the King's Men, +1 more
Kao Pao-ShuActorSons of the Good Earth, The Dancing Millionairess, Love Parade, My Lucky Star, The Long Lane
Peter Chen HoActorSons of the Good Earth, The Dancing Millionairess, Love Parade, Kiss for Sale, The Fair Sex
Shih ChunActorA Touch of Zen, Dragon Inn, Legend of the Mountain, Raining in the Mountain, The Wheel of Life
Yang Chi-ChingActorCome Drink with Me, The Kingdom and the Beauty, The Deformed, The Magic Touch, The Angel
Hung MeiActorThe Story of Sue San, The Kingdom and the Beauty, The Deformed, When the Peach Blossoms Bloom, The Long Lane
Li Han-HsiangDirectorFour Moods, The Kingdom and the Beauty, Little Angels of the Streets, The Magic Touch, The Angel
Pai YingActorA Touch of Zen, Dragon Inn, The Fate of Lee Khan, The Valiant Ones
Chen Hui-LouActorLegend of the Mountain, Raining in the Mountain, The Wheel of Life, Dragon Gate
Movies and TV shows
421990s
3 titles · average score 66
57
Painted Skin (1993)
Writer, Director
69
Swordsman (1990)
Art Direction, Director
74
Song of the Exile (1990)
Producer
1980s
3 titles
The Wheel of Life (1983)
Director
All the King's Men (1983)
Costume Design, Director
The Juvenizer (1981)
Director, Editor
1970s
9 titles · average score 65
72
Raining in the Mountain (1979)
Writer, Editor
Legend of the Mountain (1979)
Art Direction, Editor
70
The Valiant Ones (1975)
Writer, Producer
Dragon Gate (1975)
Writer
70
The Fate of Lee Khan (1973)
Writer, Producer
75
A Touch of Zen (1970)
Editor, Screenplay
Four Moods (1970)
Director, Screenplay
40
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go (1970)
as Ito Suzuki
1960s
20 titles · average score 68
73
Dragon Inn (1967)
Writer, Director
67
Come Drink with Me (1966)
Director, Writer
The Blue and the Black (1966)
as Rascal
Sons of the Good Earth (1965)
as Captain Ting
The Story of Sue San (1964)
Director, Writer
The Dancing Millionairess (1964)
as Xiao Li
Between Tears and Smiles (1964)
as Captain Teasing Chu in Street
Love Parade (1963)
as Dr Fu Li Fu
63
Empress Wu (1963)
as Chao Tao Sheng
The Bride Napping (1962)
Writer
The Dream of the Red Chamber (1962)
as Bei Ming
Back Door (1960)
as Exterminator
1950s
7 titles
The Kingdom and the Beauty (1959)
as Ta Niu
The Magic Touch (1958)
as Hu Tu
The Angel (1958)
as Ching
Lady in Distress (1957)
as Zhu-Tse
Little Angels of the Streets (1957)
as Er Yuan
The Long Lane (1956)
as ang Shu-Chang