Kaige Chen, a renowned Chinese filmmaker, entered this world on August 12, 1952, in the bustling city of Beijing, China. Throughout his illustrious career, he has made a lasting impact as a producer and director, leaving an indelible mark on the world of cinema. His most notable works include the critically acclaimed "Farewell My Concubine" (1993),"The Battle at Lake Changjin" (2021),and the thought-provoking "Yellow Earth" (1984). This talented individual has been blessed with a loving partnership with Hong Chen, whom he wed in 1996. Together, they have been blessed with two precious children.
Personal Details
BornAug 12, 1952 Beijing, China
Biography
Career
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2012
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2009

The Founding of a Republic as Feng Yuxiang
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2002

He ni zai yi qi as Prof. Yu Shifeng
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1998

The Emperor and the Assassin as Lu Buwei Prime Minister
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1987

The Last Emperor as Captain of Imperial Guard
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2022

Water Gate Bridge as Director
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2019

My People, My Country as Director
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2017

Legend of the Demon Cat as Director, Writer
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2016

China's Megatomb Revealed as Director
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2015

Monk Comes Down the Mountain as Director, Screenplay
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2012

Caught in the Web as Director, Writer
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2010

Sacrifice as Director, Screenplay
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2008

Mei Lanfang as Director, Screenplay
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2007

To Each His Own Cinema as Director
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2005

Wu ji as Director, Writer
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2002

Killing Me Softly as Director
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Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet as Director
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He ni zai yi qi as Director, Screenplay
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1998

The Emperor and the Assassin as Director, Writer
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1996

Temptress Moon as Director, Story
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1993

Farewell My Concubine as Director