Chen Kunhou
Film director

Chen Kunhou

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25 July 1939(Taichung, Taiwan)
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Chen Kunhou (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.

Selected filmography

  • Osmanthus Alley (1987)
  • My Mother's Teahouse (1988)
  • The Triangle Land (2012)