Movies by Kaige Chen
As part of the cast:
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Together (2002)
Cast: Yun Tang, Peiqi Liu, Hong Chen …
Directed by: Kaige Chen
A young boy, Xiao Chun (Tang Yun), proves to be a massive talent when it comes to the violin, so his father (Liu Peigi) helps him find the best teacher in Beijing, far away from their…
As a director:
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Sacrifice (2010)
Cast: You Ge, Xueqi Wang, Xiaoming Huang …
Directed by: Kaige Chen
To save the only child of the Zhao Family, whose whole clan is massacred at the hands of a nefarious minister, a doctor sacrifices his own son, and later becomes intent on seeking vengeance…
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Forever Enthralled (2008)
Cast: Leon Lai, Ziyi Zhang, Honglei Sun …
Directed by: Kaige Chen
Follow the turbulent life of Mei Lanfang (Leon Lai) -- a legendary innovator in the world of Beijing opera -- in this lavish period biopic that chronicles Mei's rise to fame in China and…
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The Promise (2005)
Cast: Cecilia Cheung, Jang Dong-kun, Hiroyuki Sanada …
Directed by: Kaige Chen
A beautiful girl becomes the most powerful royal concubine in the king's palace. But after years of being pampered, she grows spoiled, and a goddess punishes her with a curse that says…
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Killing Me Softly (2002)
Cast: Heather Graham, Joseph Fiennes, Natascha McElhone …
Directed by: Kaige Chen
From the very moment Alice (Heather Graham) locks eyes with Adam (Joseph Fiennes), a mysterious stranger, she's catapulted into a whirlwind of intense erotic desire and adventure,…
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Together (2002)
Cast: Yun Tang, Peiqi Liu, Hong Chen …
Directed by: Kaige Chen
A young boy, Xiao Chun (Tang Yun), proves to be a massive talent when it comes to the violin, so his father (Liu Peigi) helps him find the best teacher in Beijing, far away from their…
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The Emperor and the Assassin (1998)
Cast: Li Gong, Fengyi Zhang, Li Xuejian …
Directed by: Kaige Chen
Yin Zheng (Li Xuejian), King of Qin, embarks on a brutal campaign to unite all seven Chinese kingdoms in the third century B.C. Wanting to appear invincible, Yin sends his lover, Lady Zhao…
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Temptress Moon (1996)
Cast: Leslie Cheung, Li Gong, Caifei He …
Directed by: Kaige Chen
The teeming underworld of 1920s Shanghai collides with old-world nobility in Chen Kaige's harrowing film. Ruyi, the youngest daughter of the noble family, is employed as a servant to her…
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Farewell My Concubine (1993)
Cast: Leslie Cheung, Fengyi Zhang, Li Gong …
Directed by: Kaige Chen
A seemingly unshakable friendship between two Chinese opera stars gets put to the test in the face of war, a communist takeover, the Cultural Revolution and the intrusion of a woman who…
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Life on a String (1991)
Cast: Xu Qing, Huang Lei, Zhongyuan Liu …
Directed by: Kaige Chen
An old, blind banjo player (Zhongyuan Liu) was promised as a child that when he broke his thousandth string, his sight would be restored. As the promised cure draws near, he and his…









