Director
Chen Kaige
Chinese director of Farewell My Concubine.
Chen Kaige is a Chinese filmmaker. A leading figure of the fifth generation of Chinese directors, Chen is known for his visual flair and epic storytelling. For Farewell My Concubine (1993), Chen became the first Chinese director to win the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.
- Born
- 1952-08-12, Beijing, ChinaA Tuesday
- At birth
- Sun in Leo, Moon in Taurus
- Nationality
- People's Republic of China
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1952-08-12, Beijing, China · time unknown, noon chart
Asia/Shanghaithe zone used then
Asia/ShanghaiThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 19°22′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 14°36′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 20°24′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 2°40′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 21°08′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 19°40′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 11°14′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Cancer | 16°20′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Libra | 19°24′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Leo | 21°08′ | Direct |
Chen Kaige is alive, so there is one chart here rather than two. The death chart is cast for a documented moment of death and there is nothing to cast one for, which is the point: this site does not estimate either end.
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Chen Kaige was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.