Portrait of Chen Kaige

Chen Kaige

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Chinese film director and screenwriter

About Chen Kaige

Chen Kaige (Chinese: 陈凯歌; born 12 August 1952) is a Chinese filmmaker. A leading figure of the fifth generation of Chinese directors, Chen is known for his visual flair and epic storytelling. For Farewell My Concubine (1993), Chen became the first Chinese director to win the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.

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Known for
Farewell My Concubine, Yellow Earth, Voice
Born
1952-08-12

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