Hsu Li-kong (; born December 27, 1943) is a Taiwanese
film producer
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. He is known for co-producing the successful
wuxia
( ), which literally means "martial heroes", is a genre of Chinese fiction concerning the adventures of martial artists in ancient China. Although is traditionally a form of historical fiction, its popularity has caused it to be adapted f ...
film ''
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
''Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' is a 2000 wuxia film directed by Ang Lee and written for the screen by Wang Hui-ling, James Schamus, and Tsai Kuo-jung . The film features a cast of actors of Chinese people, Chinese ethnicity, including Ch ...
'' (2000), which earned him an
Academy Award
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nomination for
Best Picture
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Best Actor/Best Actress
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, a
BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language
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, and an
Independent Spirit Award for Best Film
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. He also won the
Golden Horse Award
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for his work on the film ''
Vive L'Amour
''Vive L'Amour'' is a 1994 Cinema of Taiwan, Taiwanese New Wave film directed by Tsai Ming-liang. It is Tsai's second feature film and premiered at the 51st Venice International Film Festival, where it won the prestigious Golden Lion. The film is a ...
'' (1994).
Filmography
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Taiwanese film producers
Film directors from Henan
1943 births
Living people
Filmmakers who won the Best Foreign Language Film BAFTA Award
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