- Directing films
- 8
- Directing avg
- 6.99
- Peak run
- 1970’79
- 7+ run
- 2 films
Directing films, by TMDB rating
The career
Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.
As a director, films with 25+ votes
King by the numbers
Average
6.99
8 rated films
Vote weighted
7.04
bigger films count more
Median
7.1
half are better
Consistency
±0.55
rating spread
Career
28y
1966 to 1993
Total votes
745
across every film
Best
7.6
A Touch of Zen
Worst
5.9
Painted Skin
Newest first
Filmography
| 1993 |  Painted Skin | 5.9 | 25 |
| 1979 |  Legend of the Mountain | 7.4 | 47 |
| 1979 |  Raining in the Mountain | 7.3 | 51 |
| 1974 |  The Valiant Ones | 6.9 | 26 |
| 1973 |  The Fate of Lee Khan | 6.8 | 38 |
| 1970 |  A Touch of Zen | 7.6 | 238 |
| 1967 |  Dragon Inn | 7.4 | 151 |
| 1966 |  Come Drink with Me | 6.7 | 169 |
Better together?
King Hu's regulars
- Hsu FengDirector and actor · 5 films · 7.19 avg▲+0.20
- Pai YingDirector and actor · 4 films · 7.18 avg▲+0.13
- Shih ChunDirector and actor · 3 films · 7.47 avg▲+0.37
- Wu Da-JiangComposer · 3 films · 7.42 avg
- Tien FengDirector and actor · 3 films · 7.15 avg▲+0.24
- Roy ChiaoDirector and actor · 3 films · 7.10 avg▲+0.23
- Han Ying-ChiehDirector and actor · 3 films · 7.03 avg●+0.03
- Tsao ChienDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.50 avg▲+0.48
- Hua Hui-YingCinematographer · 2 films · 7.50 avg
- Henry ChanCinematographer · 2 films · 7.33 avg
- Tung LinDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.33 avg▲+0.68
- Zhou Lan-PingComposer · 2 films · 7.05 avg
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers. Acting pairs here count billed roles (an actor in a director's top six, co-stars both in the top five); each duo page counts every film they made together in those roles.
Films together: King Hu and Hsu Feng movies · King Hu and Pai Ying movies · King Hu and Shih Chun movies · King Hu and Wu Da-Jiang movies
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