Hou Hsiao-hsien

Known For: Directing
Born: April 8, 1947
Place of Birth: Mei County, Guangdong, China

Hou Hsiao-hsien

Hou Hsiao-hsien (Chinese: 侯孝賢; pinyin: Hóu Xiàoxián) (born April 8, 1947) is a retired award-winning film director and a leading figure of Taiwan's New Wave cinema movement.

Filmography

Mongrel

2025 · Executive Producer

Daughter's Daughter

2024 · Executive Producer

Old Fox

2023 · Executive Producer

Be with Me

2023 · Executive Producer

Salute

2022 · Producer

Twisted Strings

2022 · Executive Producer

I Remember

2022 · Producer

Beautified Realism: The Making of 'Flowers of Shanghai'

2021 · Self - archival

Keep Rolling

2020

The Inspired Island: Unfulfilled Dreams

2020 · Producer

Baby

2018 · Executive Producer

Father to Son

2018 · Executive Producer

Missing Johnny

2017 · Producer

Dragon Girls!

2016 · Himself

The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse

2016 · Self

The Assassin

2015 · Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer

Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema

2014 · Self

Paradise in Service

2014 · Executive Producer

Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above

2013 · Producer, Executive Producer

Past Present

2013 · Self

A Special Day

2012 · Self

Return Ticket

2011 · Executive Producer

10 Plus 10

2011 · Director

Liu Xiaodong: Hometown Boy

2011 · Producer

I Wish I Knew

2010 · Self

Taipei Exchanges

2010 · Producer

One Day

2010 · Executive Producer

Let the Wind Carry Me

2009 · Self

In the Golden Age of Chinese Craftsmanship

2008 · Voice, Director

My Father Was a Red Balloon: Albert Lamorisse's Life Story

2008 · Self

Hou Hsiao-Hsien Master Class

2007 · Himself

To Each His Own Cinema

2007 · Director

the electric princess house

2007 · Director

Flight of the Red Balloon

2007 · Director, Writer

Reflections

2007 · Producer

Three Times

2005 · Director, Writer

Métro Lumière

2004 · Self

Café Lumière

2004 · Director, Writer

Our Time, Our Story

2002 · Self

Millennium Mambo

2001 · Director

Mirror Image

2001 · Executive Producer

HHH: A Portrait of Hou Hsiao-Hsien

1999

Flowers of Shanghai

1998 · Director, Executive Producer

Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema

1998 · Self

Goodbye South, Goodbye

1996 · Director

Why Don't We Sing?

1996 · Producer

A Borrowed Life

1995 · Executive Producer

Good Men, Good Women

1995 · Director

Heartbreak Island

1995 · Executive Producer

The Puppetmaster

1993 · Director

Talking with Ozu

1993 · Self

When Cinema Reflects the Times: Hou Hsiao-Hsien and Edward Yang

1993 · Self

Treasure Island

1993 · Supervising Producer

Dust of Angels

1992 · Producer

Raise the Red Lantern

1991 · Executive Producer

King of Chess

1991 · Producer

Sunless Days

1990

A City of Sadness

1989 · Director

All for Tomorrow

1988 · Producer

I Love Mary

1988

Daughter of the Nile

1987 · Director

Adult Game

1986 · Director

Soul

1986 · Boy-Boy

Dust in the Wind

1986 · Director

The Time to Live and the Time to Die

1985 · Director, Writer

Taipei Story

1985 · Lung, Screenplay

My Favorite Season

1985 · Writer

A Summer at Grandpa's

1984 · Director, Writer

Out of the Blue

1984 · Writer

The Bike & I

1984

The Sandwich Man

1983 · Director

The Boys from Fengkuei

1983 · Arong's Sister's Boyfriend, Director

That Day, on the Beach

1983 · Ah Cai's Executive

Ah Fei

1983 · Writer

Growing Up

1983 · Screenplay

The Green, Green Grass of Home

1982 · Director, Writer

Six Is Company

1982 · Writer

Play While You Play

1981 · Writer, Director

Longing

1981 · Writer

Spring in Autumn

1980 · Writer

Cute Girl

1980 · Director, Screenplay

Chu Lien

1979 · Screenplay

It Was Rainy Last Night

1979 · Screenplay

Good Morning, Taipei

1979 · Screenplay

Lover on the Wave

1978 · Screenplay

The Revenge of Two Exorcists

1975 · Screenplay

Golden Horse Awards

1962 · Self

LOMA - Our Home

LOMA - Our Home

— · Executive Producer

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