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          Hou Hsiao-hsien

          Taiwanese director, actor (born 1947)

          In this Chinese name, the family name is Hou.

          Hou Hsiao-hsien (Chinese: 侯孝賢; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hâu Hàu-hiân; born 8 April 1947) is a retired Mainland Chinese-born Taiwanese film director, screenwriter, producer and actor.

          He is a leading figure in world cinema and in Taiwan's New Wave cinema movement.[1] He won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival in 1989 for his film A City of Sadness (1989), and the Best Director award at the Cannes Film Festival in 2015 for The Assassin (2015).[2] Other highly regarded works of his include The Puppetmaster (1993)[3] and Flowers of Shanghai (1998).[4][5]

          Hou was voted "Director of the Decade" for the 1990s in a poll of American and international critics by The Village Voice and Film Comment.[6] In a 1998 New York Film Festival worldwide critics' poll, Hou was named "one of the three directors most cruci