King Hu (Director)

all King Hu movies
Movie Name
Country
Release Year
A Touch Of Zen
Taiwan
1971
King Hu (Director, Writer) Han Ying-Chieh (Action Director, Actor) Poon Yiu-Kwan (Action Director) Pan Yao-Kun (Action Director, Actor) Union Films (Production Company) Hsu Feng Shih Jun Pai Ying Tien Peng Miao Tian Shieh Han Roy Chiao Sammo Hung Wu Ming-Tsai Lam Ching-Ying Tsao Chien Chang Ping-Yu Hsueh Han Wan Chung-Shan Kao Ming To Wai-Wo Chen Shih-Wei Billy Chan Wui-Ngai Shan Mao Lung Fei Hua Hui-Ying (Cinematographer) Wu Da-Jiang (Soundtrack) Lo Ming-Tao (Soundtrack)
Greatest martial arts film of all time? (Tuesday, April 25, 2006)
All the King's Men
Taiwan
1983
King Hu (Director, Writer) Tien Feng Tang Pao-Yun Cui Tai-Jing Cheng Pei-Pei Kao Chiang Lee Kwan Tsao Chien Lui Ming Wei Su Chen Hui-Lou Kao Ming Lee Man-Tai Hsueh Han Chu Ben-Ke Hsiao Yeh (Writer) Wu Nien-Jen (Writer) Chow Yip-Hing (Cinematographer)
I don't think I am smart enough to understand this film (Thursday, January 11, 2024)
Come Drink With Me
Hong Kong
1966
King Hu (Director, Writer) Han Ying-Chieh (Action Director, Actor) Sammo Hung (Action Director) Shaw Brothers (Production Company) Cheng Pei-Pei Yueh Hua Chen Hung-Lieh Lee Wan-Chung Yang Chi-Ching Shum Lo Fung Ngai Ku Feng Ching Siu-Tung Violet Pan Ying-Zi Lily Li Li-Li Hsu Erh-Niu Little Unicorn Ting Shan-Hsi (Writer) Tadashi Nishimoto (Cinematographer) Eddie H. Wang (Soundtrack) Zhou Lan-Ping (Soundtrack)
The one that started it all (Saturday, January 11, 2003)
Dragon Gate Inn
Taiwan
1967
King Hu (Director, Writer) Han Ying-Chieh (Action Director, Actor) Union Films (Production Company) Pai Ying Shih Jun Polly Shang-Kuan Miao Tian Hsueh Han Tsao Chien Tien Peng Hsu Feng Kao Ming Ko Hsiao-Pao Wan Chung-Shan Pan Yao-Kun Hsu Erh-Niu Hua Hui-Ying (Cinematographer) Zhou Lan-Ping (Soundtrack)
Good but maybe not quite as good as its reputation (Wednesday, September 2, 2020)
Four Moods
Taiwan
1970
Li Han-Hsiang (Director, Writer) King Hu (Director, Writer) Pai Ching-Jui (Director) Lee Hsing (Director) Chen Chen Yueh Yang Chang Mei-Yao Li Li-Hua Liu Ming Tsao Chien Hu Chin Chen Hui-Lou Chiang Ching Ou Wei Peter Yang Kwan Chang Yung-Hsiang (Writer) Chu Hsiang-Kan (Writer) Chen Jung-Shu (Cinematographer) Chris Chen (Cinematographer) Tso Hung-Yuan (Soundtrack) Joseph Koo Ka-Fai (Soundtrack)
A who's who of Taiwanese cinema in 1970 (Sunday, January 7, 2024)
Legend Of The Mountain
Taiwan
1979
King Hu (Director) Wu Ming-Tsai (Action Director, Actor) Shih Jun Sylvia Chang Hsu Feng Tien Feng Tung Lin Rainbow Hsu Wu Da-Jiang (Soundtrack)
Better than most other movies (Sunday, February 3, 2002)
Painted Skin
Hong Kong
1993
King Hu (Director, Writer) Alan Chui (Action Director) Yuen Fai (Action Director) Chan Hoi-Ming (Action Director) Adam Cheng Joey Wang Wu Ma Sammo Hung Lam Ching-Ying Lau Shun Jia Qin-Fang Zhong Ah-Zheng (Writer) Wu Da-Jiang (Soundtrack) Stephen Poon Tak-Yip (Cinematographer)
An ignominious end to a stellar career (Tuesday, January 30, 2024)
Not bad, not great (Tuesday, May 29, 2001)
Raining In The Mountain
Taiwan
1979
King Hu (Director, Writer) Wu Ming-Tsai (Action Director, Actor) Hsu Feng Tung Lin Paul Chun Suen Yuet Shih Jun Lee Man-Tai Wang Kuang-Yu Tien Feng Wu Da-Jiang (Soundtrack)
Sumptuous exploration of Buddhist philosophy (Monday, November 12, 2012)
Sons Of Good Earth
Hong Kong
1965
King Hu (Director, Actor, Writer) Han Ying-Chieh (Action Director, Actor) Shaw Brothers (Production Company) Peter Chen Ho Betty Loh Tih Lee Kwan Tien Feng Chen Yan-Yan Fan Mei-Sheng Chang Pei-Shan Ku Feng Lau Kar-Leung Ching Gong (Writer)
Solid debut from one of cinema's masters (Monday, April 24, 2006)
Swordsman
Hong Kong
1990
King Hu (Director) Tsui Hark (Director) Ching Siu-Tung (Director) Sam Hui Cecilia Yip Jacky Cheung Cheung Man Lau Siu-Ming Yuen Wah Ardy Lam (Cinematographer) Peter Pau (Cinematographer) Horace Wong (Cinematographer) Romeo Diaz (Soundtrack) James Wong Jim (Soundtrack)
A seminal film, unfairly overshadowed by its sequel (Thursday, July 14, 2005)

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