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Chen Kaige

Born on August 12, 1952 in Beijing, China
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Chen Kaige is one of China's most prominent and influential directors, and perhaps the central figure in China's Fifth Generation of filmmakers. Born Chen Aige in Beijing, he was the son of noted director Chen Huaiai, who directed a number of popular ... Read Full Biography
Year Award Category Movie Result
1993 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Foreign Language Film Farewell My Concubine Nominated
1993 British Academy of Film and Television Arts Best Foreign Language Film Farewell My Concubine Nominated
1993 Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or Farewell My Concubine Won
1993 Cannes Film Festival FIPRESCI Award for Best Film in Competition Farewell My Concubine Won


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