Chen Kaige
Chen Kaige is credited on 25 movies and 1 TV show, best known by TMDB votes for The Last Emperor, Farewell My Concubine and Killing Me Softly.
Born August 12, 1952 in Beijing, China.
Filmography · 26 titles
US streaming apps shown for the 12 best-known titles, checked October 5, 2026. Tap any title for where it streams and what it costs.
The Last Emperor
1987 · Movie
On HBO Max and Cinemax
Farewell My Concubine
1993 · Movie
On Hoopla and MUBI
Killing Me Softly
2002 · Movie
Free with ads on Hoopla
To Each His Own Cinema
2007 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
The Battle at Lake Changjin
2021 · Movie
On Prime Video
The Promise
2005 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Legend of the Demon Cat
2017 · Movie
On Rakuten Viki and Hi-YAH
The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate Bridge
2022 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
The Emperor and the Assassin
1998 · Movie
Free with ads on YouTube Free
Monk Comes Down the Mountain
2015 · Movie
Free with ads on YouTube Free
My People, My Country
2019 · Movie
On AsianCrush
Together
2002 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Yellow Earth
1984 · Movie
The Founding of a Republic
2009 · Movie
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet
2002 · Movie
Sacrifice
2010 · Movie
Temptress Moon
1996 · Movie
Caught in the Web
2012 · Movie
King of the Children
1987 · Movie
Forever Enthralled
2008 · Movie
The Volunteers: To the War
2023 · Movie
The Grand Mansion Gate
2001 · TV show
The Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death
2024 · Movie
Life on a String
1991 · Movie
The Volunteers: Peace at Last
2025 · Movie
The Monkey King 3D: Uproar in Heaven
2012 · Movie
About Chen Kaige
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.
Biography from TMDB, written by its community.