Hou Hsiao-Hsien Artist

Hou Hsiao-Hsien (born April 8, 1947) is a Taiwanese actor, singer, producer, and director. He is a leading figure of Taiwan's New Wave cinema movement.Hou has four movies selected in the "100 Greatest Chinese Films of the 20th Century" by Yazhou Zhoukan (Asia Weekly), two of which are in Hakka/Mandarin: A Summer at Grandpa's (冬冬的假期), released in 1984; and A Time to Live, A Time to Die (童年往事), released in 1985.

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Birth dateApril 08, 1947
Birth place
Taiwan , Meixian District

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Golden Lion
The Puppetmaster (film)
The Time to Live and the Time to Die
Leopard of Honour
Good Men Good Women
A City of Sadness
Growing Up
Three Times
Jury Prize (Cannes Film Festival)
Ah Fei

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Ashis NandyWriter
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Hou Hsiao-Hsien on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://filmcomment.net/fcm/9-10-99/hou.htm
  2. http://www.amazon.com/dp/9622090745
  3. http://www.camera-stylo.f2s.com/hou.htm
  4. http://www.cinemaya.net/c7-h3.asp
  5. http://www.filmref.com/directors/dirpages/hou.html
  6. http://www.llc.ed.ac.uk/cinema-china/lectures.html
  7. http://www.reverseshot.com/23/hhh
  8. http://www.sensesofcinema.com/2004/33/hou_hsiao_hsien_bresson