Person Details

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Aliases: Tu Duu Chih , Du-Chih Du , Du-Jy Du , Du-Zhi Du , Du Chih Tu , 두독지 , 杜 笃之 , Tu Du-che , Tu Duche , Tu Du Che , Tu Duuchih , Duu-Chih Tu , Du-Che Tu

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Taipei, Taiwan

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Movie Involvements: 168

TV Involvements: 2


Most Famous Work

Biography

Tu Duu-chih (Chinese: 杜篤之, Born in 1955 in Taipei), Tu was trained in 1973 as a sound engineer in the Film Technicians Training Program conducted by Central Motion Pictures Corporation. In 1978 he was hired by CMPC as assistant sound engineer, thus began his career in film and has been responsible for the sound recording, editing and mixing of many of the ‘Taiwanese New Wave’ works. He has been one of the leading sound technicians in the Taiwan film industry since the 1980s, and was instrumental in the sound engineering for the filmmakers of the "Taiwan New Wave." He has been involved in the majority of Taiwanese films that have garnered international critical acclaim. He worked for HOU Hsiao-Hsien(侯孝賢) in "City of Sadness,"(悲情城市) "The Puppetmaster,"(戲夢人生) "Good Men, Good Women,"(好男好女) "Flowers of Shanghai,"(海上花) "Millennium Mambo," and “Kohi Jikou”(咖啡時光). His works for Edward YANG include "That Day, On the Beach," (海灘的一天) "Taipei Story," (青梅竹馬) "The Terrorizer," (恐怖份子) "A Brighter Summer Day," (牿嶺街少年殺人事件) "A Confusion, Confusion," (獨立時代) "Mahjong," (麻將) and "A One and a Two." (一一) His other important works include "A Borrowed Life," (多桑directed by WU Nien-Jen吳念真) "The Peach Blossom Land," (暗戀桃花源 directed by Stan LAI賴聲川) "In the Mood for Love," (花樣年華directed by WONG Kar Wai王家衛) and "What Time is it There?" (你那邊幾點directed by TSAI Ming-Liang蔡明亮). Tu received the Prix du Jury a Un Technicien for "Millennium Mambo" and "What Time is it There?" at the Cannes Film Festival in 2001.

Most Famous Work

Imperfect Us
Average
7

Imperfect Us

(2024) Sound Designer
Your Name Engraved Herein
Average
8

Your Name Engraved Herein

(2020) Supervising Sound Editor
The Chronicles of Libidoists
Average
4

The Chronicles of Libidoists

(2024) Supervising Sound Editor
A Brighter Summer Day
Average
8

A Brighter Summer Day

(1991) Sound
The Magician on the Skywalk
Average
8

The Magician on the Skywalk

(2021) Supervising Sound Editor
The Monk and the Gun
Average
7

The Monk and the Gun

(2023) Sound Editor
In the Mood for Love
Average
8

In the Mood for Love

(2000) Sound
Happy Together
Average
8

Happy Together

(1997) Sound Editor

Acting

Sound

Year Role Movie/Tv
2024 Sound
Sound
Sound Designer
Sound Designer
Supervising Sound Editor
Sound
Sound Designer
Sound
Sound
Sound Designer
Supervising Sound Editor
Supervising Sound Editor
2023 Sound
Sound
Sound
Sound Designer
Supervising Sound Editor
Sound
Sound
Supervising Sound Editor
Sound
Sound Editor
Sound Designer
Sound Supervisor
Supervising Sound Editor
Supervising Sound Editor
Sound
Sound Director
Sound Designer
Sound Designer
Sound
2022 Sound
Sound Designer
Sound Designer
Supervising Sound Editor
Sound
Sound
Sound Director
Sound
Sound Director
Sound Director
Sound
2021 Sound Designer
Sound Designer
Sound
Sound Designer
Sound Supervisor
Sound Designer
Supervising Sound Editor
2020 Sound Mixer
Supervising Sound Editor
Sound
2019 Sound Director
Sound Director
Supervising Sound Editor
Sound Designer
Sound Designer
Sound Director
Sound Designer
2018 Sound Designer
Sound Designer
Sound
Sound Designer
Sound
2017 Sound Designer
Sound Designer
Sound Editor
Sound Designer
Sound
Sound Designer
Sound Director
2016 Sound Designer
Sound
Sound Designer
2015 Sound
Sound
Sound Designer
Sound Editor
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Designer
Sound Director
2014 Sound Director
Sound Designer
Sound Designer
2013 Sound
Sound
2012 Sound Designer
Sound Designer
2011 Sound Designer
Sound Editor
2010 Sound Director
Sound
Sound
2009 Sound
Sound
2008 Sound Designer
Sound
2007 Sound Designer
Sound Designer
2006 Sound
Sound
Sound Designer
2005 Sound Designer
Sound Designer
Sound
2004 Sound Designer
Sound
Sound Designer
Sound
Sound
2003 Sound
Sound
Sound
2002 Sound
Sound
Sound Designer
Sound Designer
Sound Designer
Foley Recordist
Foley Editor
Foley
2001 Sound Designer
Sound
Sound
Sound
2000 Sound
Sound
Sound
Sound
1998 Original Music Composer
Sound
Sound Recordist
1997 Sound
Sound
Sound
Sound
Sound Editor
Sound
1996 Sound Recordist
Sound
1995 Sound
1993 Sound
1992 Sound
1991 Sound
1990 Sound Recordist
1989 Sound
Sound
1988 Sound Designer
1987 Sound
Sound
1986 Sound Recordist
1985 Sound Recordist
Sound
Sound
Sound
Original Music Composer
Sound
Original Music Composer
1984 Sound Recordist
Original Music Composer
Sound Designer
1983 Sound Designer
1982 Sound
1981 Sound Recordist
Sound Designer
Sound
Sound Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Editing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2002 Editor
1982 Editor
Year Role Movie/Tv

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