People

Hou Hsiao-hsien

Birth: April 8, 1947
Age: 78
Taiwan

Hou Hsiao-hsien (Chinese: 侯孝賢; pinyin: Hóu Xiàoxián - born April 8, 1947) is a retired award-winning film director and a leading figure of Taiwan's New Wave cinema movement.

nominations

67%

winning rate

wins

British Academy Film Awards

Show only wins

Edition	Year	Award	Movie	Status
69^th edition	2016	Best International Feature Film	The Assassin	—

0 win for 1 nomination

Cannes Film Festival

Show only wins

Edition	Year	Award	Movie	Status
68^th edition	2015	Best Director [Main Competition]	The Assassin	Winner
46^th edition	1993	Jury Prize [Main Competition]	The Puppetmaster	Winner

2 wins for 2 nominations