12.08.1952 (72 years) (Beijing, China)
Chen Kaige ([ʈʂʰə̌n kʰài.kɤ́], born 12 August 1952) is a Chinese film director and a leading figure of the fifth generation of Chinese cinema. His films are known for their visual flair and epic storytelling. Chen won the Palme d'Or at 1993 Cannes Film Festival and the International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI) Award in 1993.