Zhuo Chen

Acclaimed for his vivid storytelling, Zhuo Chen was born in 1981 in Beijing, China and began an active career in directing in the early 2000s. Chen has mainly worked in the drama and historical genres, with his most notable films including the critically acclaimed "The Last Emperor" and "Raise the Red Lantern." While not a recipient of any major international film festival awards, Chen's distinctive style of blending historical context with deeply personal narratives has won him a steady fanbase and critical recognition. Zhuo Chen, with his ability to vividly bring history to life on screen, is a director that truly encapsulates the richness and complexity of Chinese culture and history.