Chen Kun-hou

Chen Kun-hou

DirectorCinematographerActorProduction Jul 25 (age 86) Taichung, Taiwan 1962–2026 (64 year career)
6.4 avg rating

Biography

CHEN Kun-hou (born 25 July 1939 in Taichū, Japanese Formosa) is a Taiwanese film director and cinematographer. He is known for his film Growing Up (1983), one of the films that initiated the Taiwan New Cinema movement. Chen was also the cinematographer for several of fellow director HOU Hsiao-hsien's earlier films.

Known For

Filmography

Acting (2)

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Crew (39)

Movies (39)

Qingtong & Kuihua

Qingtong & Kuihua

2026 Upcoming

Director

May 8

The Triangle Land

The Triangle Land

2012

Director

Colorful Mind

Colorful Mind

2009

Director

Twin Daggers

Twin Daggers

2008

Director

2.6
My Mother's Teahouse

My Mother's Teahouse

1988

Director

6.2
Osmanthus Alley

Osmanthus Alley

1987

Director

6.2
The Scalper

The Scalper

1986

Director of Photography

Drifters

Drifters

1986

Director of Photography

His Matrimony

His Matrimony

1985

Director

6.5
My Favorite Season

My Favorite Season

1985

Director

My Favorite Season

My Favorite Season

1985

Director of Photography

A Summer at Grandpa's

A Summer at Grandpa's

1984

Director of Photography

7.4
Out of the Blue

Out of the Blue

1984

Director of Photography

The Sandwich Man

The Sandwich Man

1983

Director of Photography

7.0
Growing Up

Growing Up

1983

Director

7.0
Growing Up

Growing Up

1983

Director of Photography

7.0
The Boys from Fengkuei

The Boys from Fengkuei

1983

Director of Photography

7.1
Six Is Company

Six Is Company

1982

Director

The Green, Green Grass of Home

The Green, Green Grass of Home

1982

Director of Photography

6.5
The Green, Green Grass of Home

The Green, Green Grass of Home

1982

Supervising Producer

6.5
Play While You Play

Play While You Play

1981

Director of Photography

6.1
The Merry Couple

The Merry Couple

1981

Director of Photography

Longing

Longing

1981

Director

Longing

Longing

1981

Director of Photography

The Story of a Small Town

The Story of a Small Town

1980

Director of Photography

7.5
Cute Girl

Cute Girl

1980

Director of Photography

6.2
Spring in Autumn

Spring in Autumn

1980

Director

5.5
Spring in Autumn

Spring in Autumn

1980

Director of Photography

5.5
Good Morning, Taipei

Good Morning, Taipei

1979

Director of Photography

6.0
He Never Gives Up

He Never Gives Up

1979

Director of Photography

5.6
A Sorrowful Wedding

A Sorrowful Wedding

1979

Director of Photography

Lover on the Wave

Lover on the Wave

1978

Director

The Glory of the Sunset

The Glory of the Sunset

1977

Director of Photography

Come Fly with Me

Come Fly with Me

1976

Director of Photography

The Lucky Bumpkin

The Lucky Bumpkin

1976

Director of Photography

6.0
Four Winds

Four Winds

1972

Director of Photography

Love Is an Elusive Wind

Love Is an Elusive Wind

1972

Camera Operator

Woman Guerrillero with Two Guns

Woman Guerrillero with Two Guns

1971

Camera Operator

Indebted for Life and Love

Indebted for Life and Love

1971

Director of Photography