Hou Hsiao-hsien
- January 8, 2024
- Director
Quick Facts
Hou Hsiao-hsien Biography
| Name | Hou Hsiao-hsien |
| Birthday | Apr 8 |
| Birth Year | 1947 |
| Place Of Birth | China |
| Birth Country | China |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
Hou Hsiao-hsien is one of the most popular and richest Director who was born on April 8, 1947 in China, China. Leading figure in Taiwan’s New Wave movement and director of intimate dramas like The Puppetmaster and Flight of the Red Balloon.
His first foray into western films, 2007’s Flight of the Red Balloon, starred famed French actress Juliette Binoche.
His family fled the Chinese Civil War to Taiwan the year after he was born.
Hou Hsiao-hsien Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Director |
| House | Living in own house. |
Hou Hsiao-hsien is one of the richest Director from China. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hou Hsiao-hsien 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He began working as a screenwriting collaborator with the renowned author Chu Tien-Wen in the 1980s.
He was voted Director of the Decade for the 1990s by film critics in a poll that was organized by The Village Voice and Film Comment.
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Facts & Trivia
Hou Ranked on the list of most popular Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in China. Hou Hsiao-hsien celebrates birthday on April 8 of every year.
Top Facts about Hou Hsiao-hsien
- Hou Hsiao-hsien is a Taiwanese film director, screenwriter, actor and film producer.
- He was born on April 8, 1947 in Meixian District, Guangdong Province, China.
- Hou has directed over 20 films since the late 1970s.
- His films often explore themes of memory and history.
- Hou’s most acclaimed works include “A City of Sadness” (1989) and “The Assassin” (2015).
- He won the Best Director award at Cannes Film Festival in 2015 for “The Assassin”.
- Hou is known for his use of long takes and static shots.
- He is considered one of the leading figures in world cinema.
- In addition to filmmaking, Hou has also served as a mentor to many young filmmakers in Taiwan.
- His contributions to Taiwanese cinema have earned him numerous awards and honors both domestically and internationally.