Tu Duu-chih

Tu Duu-chih

Tu Duu-chih (Chinese: 杜篤之, Born in 1955 in Taipei, taiwan), 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 ‘Taiwan 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). You received the Prix du Jury at A Technicien for "Millennium Mambo" and "What Time is it There?" at the Cannes Film Festival in 2001.

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Movies Made by Tu Duu-chih (182)

Moonglow (2026)

Sound Designer

A Dance with Rainbows (2026)

Supervising Sound Editor

Demon Hunters (2025)

Supervising Sound Editor

Mother Bhumi (2025)

Sound Designer

Girl (2025)

Sound Designer

Unexpected Courage (2025)

Supervising Sound Editor

Measure in Love (2025)

Supervising Sound Editor

A Dance in Vain (2025)

Sound Supervisor

Papa (2024)

Sound Director

Pierce (2024)

Sound Designer

She's Talking, in Island. (2024)

Supervising Sound Editor

Salli (2024)

Supervising Sound Editor

The Lyricist Wannabe (2024)

Supervising Sound Editor

Kids (2024)

Supervising Sound Editor

Abang Adik (2023)

Supervising Sound Editor

Old Fox (2023)

Supervising Sound Editor

The Horse (2023)

Sound Designer

BIG (2023)

Supervising Sound Editor

Be with Me (2023)

Supervising Sound Editor

The Settlers (2023)

Sound Designer

Kiss My Ass Boss (2023)

Supervising Sound Editor

See You at the Rally (2023)

Supervising Sound Editor

Ma, I Love You (2023)

Sound Designer

Scamsgiving (2023)

Sound Designer

Coo-Coo 043 (2022)

Sound Designer

GAGA (2022)

Supervising Sound Editor

Yanagawa (2022)

Sound Director

Untouchable (2022)

Sound Director

American Girl (2021)

Sound Designer

Terrorizers (2021)

Sound Designer

Whale Island (2021)

Sound Designer

Your Name Engraved Herein (2020)

Supervising Sound Editor

A Sun (2019)

Sound Director

Night Bus (2019)

Supervising Sound Editor

Balloon (2019)

Sound Designer

Suburban Birds (2019)

Sound Designer

Spring Tide (2019)

Sound Director

Jinpa (2019)

Sound Designer

Xiao Mei (2018)

Sound Designer

Tracey (2018)

Sound Mixer

G Affairs (2018)

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Baby (2018)

Sound Designer

Three (2016)

Sound Designer

Elena (2015)

Sound Designer

Aberdeen (2014)

Sound Designer

Stray Dogs (2014)

Sound Designer

Soul (2013)

Sound Mixer

Walker (2012)

Sound Designer

A Simple Life (2012)

Sound Designer

Return Ticket (2011)

Sound Designer

Candy Rain (2008)

Sound Designer

Amour-Legende (2007)

Sound Designer

Reflections (2007)

Sound Designer

Eternal Summer (2006)

Sound Designer

Three Times (2005)

Sound Designer

The Hand (2004)

Sound Designer

Café Lumière (2004)

Sound Designer

Flowers of Shanghai (1998)

Original Music Composer

Hold You Tight (1998)

Sound Recordist

Terrorizers (1986)

Sound Recordist

Taipei Story (1985)

Original Music Composer

My Favorite Season (1985)

Original Music Composer

Run Tiger Run (1985)

Sound Recordist

A Summer at Grandpa's (1984)

Original Music Composer

Ah Fei (1983)

Sound Designer

Movies starring Tu Duu-chih (2)

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