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Li Kao(1924-1983)

  • Director
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Writer
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Li Kao was born on 5 October 1924 in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. He was a director and assistant director, known for Inside the Forbidden City (1965), Ru xia (1967) and Meng han kuang tu (1972). He died on 17 August 1983.
BornOctober 5, 1924
DiedAugust 17, 1983(58)
BornOctober 5, 1924
DiedAugust 17, 1983(58)
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Known for

Inside the Forbidden City (1965)
Inside the Forbidden City
6.8
  • Director
  • 1965
Ru xia (1967)
Ru xia
5.8
  • Director
  • 1967
Meng han kuang tu (1972)
Meng han kuang tu
  • Director
  • 1972
Hun duan nai he tian (1966)
Hun duan nai he tian
6.4
  • Director
  • 1966

Credits

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Director

  • The Fist of Justice (1973)
    The Fist of Justice
    4.2
    • Director
    • 1973
  • Meng han kuang tu (1972)
    Meng han kuang tu
    • Director
    • 1972
  • Wo men yao dong fang (1972)
    Wo men yao dong fang
    • Director
    • 1972
  • Duo xie lao ban niang (1972)
    Duo xie lao ban niang
    • Director
    • 1972
  • Fu hu bang
    • Director
    • 1972
  • Pa lao po shi da zhang fu (1971)
    Pa lao po shi da zhang fu
    • Director
    • 1971
  • The Devil's Skin (1970)
    The Devil's Skin
    5.5
    • Director
    • 1970
  • Jia Jia
    • Director
    • 1969
  • Wang ming ba jie
    • Director
    • 1969
  • Yu long yin
    • Director
    • 1968
  • Chen wu (1968)
    Chen wu
    • Director
    • 1968
  • Xin chen san wu niang (1967)
    Xin chen san wu niang
    5.5
    • Director
    • 1967
  • Ru xia (1967)
    Ru xia
    5.8
    • Director
    • 1967
  • Hua luo shui liu hong
    • Director
    • 1966
  • The Perfumed Arrow (1966)
    The Perfumed Arrow
    6.2
    • Director
    • 1966

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Beyond the Great Wall (1964)
    Beyond the Great Wall
    7.0
    • assistant director
    • 1964
  • Empress Wu (1963)
    Empress Wu
    6.7
    • assistant director
    • 1963
  • The Magnificent Concubine (1962)
    The Magnificent Concubine
    6.7
    • assistant director
    • 1962
  • Rear Entrance (1960)
    Rear Entrance
    6.3
    • assistant director
    • 1960
  • The Enchanting Shadow (1960)
    The Enchanting Shadow
    6.7
    • assistant director
    • 1960
  • Er nu ying xiong chuan
    7.5
    • assistant director
    • 1959
  • The Kingdom and the Beauty (1959)
    The Kingdom and the Beauty
    6.8
    • assistant director
    • 1959
  • Quan jia fu
    • assistant director
    • 1958
  • An qi er (1958)
    An qi er
    • assistant director
    • 1958
  • Chun guang wu xian hao
    • assistant director
    • 1957

Writer

  • Pa lao po shi da zhang fu (1971)
    Pa lao po shi da zhang fu
    • Writer
    • 1971
  • Jia Jia
    • screenplay
    • 1969
  • Hun duan nai he tian (1966)
    Hun duan nai he tian
    6.4
    • Writer
    • 1966
  • Inside the Forbidden City (1965)
    Inside the Forbidden City
    6.8
    • Writer
    • 1965
  • Dai Lin in Diao Charn (1958)
    Diao Charn
    7.0
    • writer
    • 1958

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Li Gao
  • Born
    • October 5, 1924
    • Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
  • Died
    • August 17, 1983

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