Hou Hsiao-Hsien

Hou Hsiao-Hsien

Taiwanese film director, screenwriter and film producer (born 1947)

Hou Hsiao-hsien is a retired Taiwanese film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. He is a leading figure in world cinema and in Taiwan's New Wave cinema movement. He won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival in 1989 for his film A City of Sadness (1989), and the Best Director award at the Cannes Film Festival in 2015 for The Assassin (2015). Other highly regarded works of his include The Puppetmaster (1993) and Flowers of Shanghai (1998).

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 2 films (1983–1986) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 3 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1983 That Day on the Beach Edward Yang 166 min 16mm
1986 Dust in the Wind Hou Hsiao-Hsien 109 min 16mm Color