Portrait of Hu Bo

Hu Bo

Bio: Hu Bo (July 20, 1988 – October 12, 2017), also known by his pen name Hu Qian, was a Chinese novelist and film director, best known for his only feature film An Elephant Sitting Still (2018), which garnered widespread praise from critics. He died by suicide on 12 October 2017 at the age of 29, soon after he finished that film
Born: Wed, Jul 20 1988
Birthplace: Jinan, China

Death: Thu, Oct 12 2017
Hu Bo is 29 years old
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Poster of An Elephant Sitting Still
An Elephant Sitting Still
Hu Bo would have been no older than
29 in An Elephant Sitting Still
as 'Director, Screenplay, Editor, In Memory Of'.
Fri, Dec 14 2018
Poster of Man in the Well
Man in the Well
Hu Bo was
28 in Man in the Well
as 'Editor, Director, Writer'.
Tue, Jul 26 2016
Poster of Distant Father
Distant Father
Hu Bo was
25 in Distant Father
as 'Editor, Writer'.
Sat, Jun 21 2014
Poster of Night Runner
Night Runner
Hu Bo was
25 in Night Runner
as 'Director, Writer'.
Sun, Jun 08 2014
Poster of The Person Who Steals Milk
The Person Who Steals Milk
Hu Bo was
24 in The Person Who Steals Milk
as 'Writer, Director'.
Tue, Jan 01 2013
Poster of To Cordoba
To Cordoba
Hu Bo was
23 in To Cordoba
as 'Director, Writer'.
Sun, Jan 01 2012
Poster of Coal Iron
Coal Iron
Hu Bo was
22 in Coal Iron
as 'Director, Writer'.
Wed, Dec 01 2010

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Poster of The Unparalleled Black & White
The Unparalleled Black & White
Hu Bo was
26+ in The Unparalleled Black & White
as 'Art Designer'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jul 08 2015