
Person
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Directing · Born 1947-04-08 · Mei County, Guangdong, China
Biography
Hou Hsiao-hsien (Chinese: 侯孝賢; pinyin: Hóu Xiàoxián) (born April 8, 1947) is a retired award-winning film director and a leading figure of Taiwan's New Wave cinema movement.
Known for

Golden Horse Awards
Self

Raise the Red Lantern
Executive Producer

The Assassin
Director

Twisted Strings
Executive Producer

Three Times
Director

A Special Day
Self

Millennium Mambo
Director

A City of Sadness
Director

To Each His Own Cinema
Director

Taipei Story
Lung
Filmography
- 2025MongrelExecutive Producer
- 2024Daughter's DaughterExecutive Producer
- 2023Old FoxExecutive Producer
- 2023Be with MeExecutive Producer
- 2022SaluteProducer
- 2022Twisted StringsExecutive Producer
- 2022I RememberProducer
- 2021Beautified Realism: The Making of 'Flowers of Shanghai'Self - archival
- 2020Keep Rolling
- 2020The Inspired Island: Unfulfilled DreamsProducer
- 2018BabyExecutive Producer
- 2018Father to SonExecutive Producer
- 2017Missing JohnnyProducer
- 2016Dragon Girls!Himself
- 2016The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden HorseSelf
- 2015The AssassinDirector
- 2014Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New CinemaSelf
- 2014Paradise in ServiceExecutive Producer
- 2013Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from AboveExecutive Producer
- 2013Past PresentSelf
- 2012A Special DaySelf
- 2011Return TicketExecutive Producer
- 201110 Plus 10Director
- 2011Liu Xiaodong: Hometown BoyProducer
- 2010I Wish I KnewSelf
- 2010Taipei ExchangesProducer
- 2010One DayExecutive Producer
- 2009Let the Wind Carry MeSelf
- 2008In the Golden Age of Chinese CraftsmanshipVoice
- 2008My Father Was a Red Balloon: Albert Lamorisse's Life StorySelf
- 2007Hou Hsiao-Hsien Master ClassHimself
- 2007To Each His Own CinemaDirector
- 2007the electric princess houseDirector
- 2007Flight of the Red BalloonDirector
- 2007ReflectionsProducer
- 2005Three TimesDirector
- 2004Métro LumièreSelf
- 2004Café LumièreDirector
- 2002Our Time, Our StorySelf
- 2001Millennium MamboDirector
- 2001Mirror ImageExecutive Producer
- 1999HHH: A Portrait of Hou Hsiao-Hsien
- 1998Flowers of ShanghaiDirector
- 1998Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese CinemaSelf
- 1996Goodbye South, GoodbyeDirector
- 1996Why Don't We Sing?Producer
- 1995A Borrowed LifeExecutive Producer
- 1995Good Men, Good WomenDirector
- 1995Heartbreak IslandExecutive Producer
- 1993The PuppetmasterDirector
- 1993Talking with OzuSelf
- 1993When Cinema Reflects the Times: Hou Hsiao-Hsien and Edward YangSelf
- 1993Treasure IslandSupervising Producer
- 1992Dust of AngelsProducer
- 1991Raise the Red LanternExecutive Producer
- 1991King of ChessProducer
- 1990Sunless Days
- 1989A City of SadnessDirector
- 1988All for TomorrowProducer
- 1988I Love Mary
- 1987Daughter of the NileDirector
- 1986Adult GameDirector
- 1986SoulBoy-Boy
- 1986Dust in the WindDirector
- 1985The Time to Live and the Time to DieDirector
- 1985Taipei StoryLung
- 1985My Favorite SeasonWriter
- 1984A Summer at Grandpa'sDirector
- 1984Out of the BlueWriter
- 1984The Bike & I
- 1983The Sandwich ManDirector
- 1983The Boys from FengkueiArong's Sister's Boyfriend
- 1983That Day, on the BeachAh Cai's Executive
- 1983Ah FeiWriter
- 1983Growing UpScreenplay
- 1982The Green, Green Grass of HomeDirector
- 1982Six Is CompanyWriter
- 1981Play While You PlayWriter
- 1981LongingWriter
- 1980Spring in AutumnWriter
- 1980Cute GirlDirector
- 1979Chu LienScreenplay
- 1979It Was Rainy Last NightScreenplay
- 1979Good Morning, TaipeiScreenplay
- 1978Lover on the WaveScreenplay
- 1975The Revenge of Two ExorcistsScreenplay
- 1962Golden Horse AwardsSelf
- —LOMA - Our HomeExecutive Producer
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