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...read more
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 ...read more
Department
Directing
Birthday
1931-04-29
Place of Birth
Beijing, China
Also Known As
[ "Chuan King", "Hu Jingquan", "Hu Chin-chuan", "Chin Chuan", "King Chuan", "King Ho", "Jinquan Hu", "Cheun King", "胡金铨" ]
1
28th Cannes Film Festival
(1975)
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