Chen Kun-hou

Known for Directing

Chen Kun-hou's portrait

Details

Birthday: July 25, 1939

Place of birth: Taichung, Taiwan

Biography

CHEN Kun-hou (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.