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Chinese film director and screenwriter

Person · Open Library

Works
2

Top works

  • King of the children
  • Une jeunesse chinoise

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Film & TV

Directing · Beijing, China

Chen Kaige (陈凯歌) is a Chinese film director born on born August 12, 1952. He is a leading figure of the fifth generation of Chinese cinema. His films are known for their visual flair and epic storytelling.

Known for

  • 首届CMG中国电影盛典 — 艺术长青特别贡献2026
  • Changjin, Changjin — Self2022
  • Action2021
  • Everybody Stand By2019
  • My People, My Country: Behind-The-Scenes — Self2019
  • The Monkey King 3D: Uproar in Heaven — 东海龙王2012
  • A Special Day — Self2012
  • Voice2012
  • The Founding of a Republic — Feng Yuxiang2009
  • Shiny Stars, Rusty Red — Himself2003

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Music · MusicBrainz

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Total plays
38

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. XGBoost

    · 2016 · cited 41,940x

  2. Multiwfn: A multifunctional wavefunction analyzer

    · 2011 · cited 41,482x

  3. fastp: an ultra-fast all-in-one FASTQ preprocessor

    · 2018 · cited 26,237x

  4. <i>PHENIX</i>: a comprehensive Python-based system for macromolecular structure solution

    · 2010 · cited 23,328x

  5. Clinical Characteristics of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in China

    · 2020 · cited 21,599x

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Key facts

Born
Chen Aige(陈皑鸽) , ( 1952-08-12 ) 12 August 1952 (age 73) , Beijing , China
Alma mater
Beijing Film Academy
Occupations
Film director screenwriter film producer
Years active
1984–present
Movement
Fifth Generation
Spouses
Sun Jialin ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1983 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1986 ) ​ Hung Huang ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1989 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1993 ) ​ Chen Hong ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1997 ) ​
Children
2, including Arthur Chen
Parent s
Chen Huai'ai (father), Liu Yanchi (mother)
Relatives
Chen He (nephew)
Awards
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date of birth
1952-08-12
name in native language
陈凯歌
start of work period
1984-00-00
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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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