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Kun-Hou Chen

  • Cinematographer
  • Director
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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Kun-Hou Chen was born on 25 July 1939 in Taichung, Taiwan. He is a cinematographer and director, known for His Matrimony (1985), Growing Up (1983) and He Never Gives Up (1979).
BornJuly 25, 1939
BornJuly 25, 1939
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    • Awards
      • 5 wins & 3 nominations total

    Known for

    His Matrimony (1985)
    His Matrimony
    7.2
    • Cinematographer
    • 1985
    Growing Up (1983)
    Growing Up
    7.3
    • Cinematographer
    • 1983
    He Never Gives Up (1979)
    He Never Gives Up
    6.7
    • Cinematographer(as Chen Kuen Howe)
    • 1979
    The Boys from Fengkuei (1983)
    The Boys from Fengkuei
    7.3
    • Cinematographer
    • 1983

    Credits

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    Cinematographer

    • Promising Miss Bowie (1990)
      Promising Miss Bowie
      5.5
      • Cinematographer
      • 1990
    • My Mother's Tea House (1988)
      My Mother's Tea House
      6.9
      • Cinematographer
      • 1988
    • People Between Two China (1988)
      People Between Two China
      7.4
      • Cinematographer
      • 1988
    • Osmanthus Alley (1987)
      Osmanthus Alley
      7.2
      • Cinematographer
      • 1987
    • Mu niu yi tiao (1986)
      Mu niu yi tiao
      • Cinematographer
      • 1986
    • His Matrimony (1985)
      His Matrimony
      7.2
      • Cinematographer
      • 1985
    • Zui xiang nian de ji jie (1985)
      Zui xiang nian de ji jie
      7.1
      • director of photography
      • 1985
    • A Summer at Grandpa's (1984)
      A Summer at Grandpa's
      7.6
      • Cinematographer
      • 1984
    • Chih-Hsi Li in Xiao ba ba de tian kong (1984)
      Xiao ba ba de tian kong
      6.5
      • Cinematographer
      • 1984
    • Jin fen ye cha (1983)
      Jin fen ye cha
      • Cinematographer
      • 1983
    • The Boys from Fengkuei (1983)
      The Boys from Fengkuei
      7.3
      • Cinematographer
      • 1983
    • The Sandwich Man (1983)
      The Sandwich Man
      7.1
      • Cinematographer
      • 1983
    • Growing Up (1983)
      Growing Up
      7.3
      • Cinematographer
      • 1983
    • The Green, Green Grass of Home (1982)
      The Green, Green Grass of Home
      6.6
      • Cinematographer
      • 1982
    • Huan xi yuan jia (1981)
      Huan xi yuan jia
      • Cinematographer
      • 1981

    Director

    • The Triangle Land (2012)
      The Triangle Land
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Colorful Mind (2009)
      Colorful Mind
      6.6
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Twin Daggers (2006)
      Twin Daggers
      3.3
      Video
      • Director (as Kuen-Hou Chen)
      • 2006
    • My Mother's Tea House (1988)
      My Mother's Tea House
      6.9
      • Director
      • 1988
    • Osmanthus Alley (1987)
      Osmanthus Alley
      7.2
      • Director
      • 1987
    • Liu lang shao nian lu (1986)
      Liu lang shao nian lu
      • Director
      • 1986
    • His Matrimony (1985)
      His Matrimony
      7.2
      • Director
      • 1985
    • Zui xiang nian de ji jie (1985)
      Zui xiang nian de ji jie
      7.1
      • Director
      • 1985
    • Chih-Hsi Li in Xiao ba ba de tian kong (1984)
      Xiao ba ba de tian kong
      6.5
      • Director (as Kwen Hou Chen)
      • 1984
    • Growing Up (1983)
      Growing Up
      7.3
      • Director
      • 1983
    • Qiao ru cai die fei fei fei (1982)
      Qiao ru cai die fei fei fei
      • Director
      • 1982
    • The Girl from the South (1981)
      The Girl from the South
      • Director
      • 1981
    • Tian liang hao ge qiu
      5.8
      • Director
      • 1980
    • Wo ta lang er lai (1978)
      Wo ta lang er lai
      5.5
      • Director
      • 1978

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Feng ling feng ling
      • assistant camera
      • 1977
    • Jin shui lou tai (1974)
      Jin shui lou tai
      • camera operator
      • 1974
    • Xin you qian qian jie (1973)
      Xin you qian qian jie
      6.4
      • camera operator
      • 1973
    • Feng cong na li lai
      • assistant camera
      • 1972
    • Life with Mother (1971)
      Life with Mother
      • camera operator
      • 1971
    • Ai qing yi er san (1971)
      Ai qing yi er san
      • camera operator
      • 1971
    • The Decisive Battle (1971)
      The Decisive Battle
      • camera operator
      • 1971
    • Qun xing hui (1970)
      Qun xing hui
      • camera operator
      • 1970
    • Ji mo de shi qi sui (1967)
      Ji mo de shi qi sui
      7.3
      • assistant camera
      • 1967
    • The Silent Wife (1965)
      The Silent Wife
      6.2
      • assistant camera
      • 1965
    • Beautiful Duckling (1965)
      Beautiful Duckling
      6.1
      • assistant camera
      • 1965

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Kuen How Chen
    • Born
      • July 25, 1939
      • Taichung, Taiwan

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      Father of Ching-hui Chen.

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