
Tu Duu-chih
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- April 5, 1955 (age 71)
- Birthplace
- Taipei, Taiwan
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.
Known For
Filmography
Never Say Goodbye
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

Most Wanted
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

Arrested Memory
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor
When Fortune Comes Ashore
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

Oh My Ghost! Oh My God!
Movie · Sound Designer

Moonglow
Movie · Sound Designer

Deep Quiet Room
Movie · Sound Editor

A Dance with Rainbows
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

The Waves Will Carry Us
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

The Snowball on a Sunny Day
Movie · Sound

The Age Of Goodbyes
Movie · Sound Director

Fly! Mountain Hawk-Eagle
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

Cyclone
Movie · Sound Designer

The Rope Curse 4: Kuntilanak
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

We Are Born Good
Movie · Sound Designer

Cold War 1994
Movie · Sound Designer

SAYANG
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

Dead Tide
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

Kaohsiung Breakout
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

Heaven and Hell
Movie · Sound Director

I Dreamed a Dream
Movie · Sound Director

GATAO: Big Brothers
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

Praying Mantis
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

Girl
Movie · Sound Designer

Dear Stranger
Movie · Sound Supervisor

Measure in Love
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

Unexpected Courage
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

A Dance in Vain
Movie · Sound Supervisor

Deadline
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

Mother Bhumi
Movie · Sound Designer

April
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

Demon Hunters
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

Girlfriends
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

Forget You Not
TV · Supervising Sound Editor · 8 eps

Come Home, My Child
Movie · Sound

All Shall Be Well
Movie · Sound

Sleep with Your Eyes Open
Movie · Sound

Shambhala
Movie · Sound

Mystery Writers
Movie · Sound

The Lyricist Wannabe
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

Pierce
Movie · Sound Designer

Kids
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

GATAO: Like Father Like Son
Movie · Sound Designer

A Place Called Silence
Movie · Sound

Stranger Eyes
Movie · Sound

The Embers
Movie · Sound

Papa
Movie · Sound Director

She's Talking, in Island.
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

The Chronicles of Libidoists
Movie · Sound Designer

Salli
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

Imperfect Us
TV · Sound Designer · 8 eps

A Boy and a Girl
Movie · Sound

The Horse
Movie · Sound Designer

On the Train
Movie · Sound

Lost in Forest
Movie · Sound

Where the Wind Blows
Movie · Sound Designer

Workers The Movie
Movie · Sound Director

Scamsgiving
Movie · Sound Designer

The Settlers
Movie · Sound Designer

The Monk and the Gun
Movie · Sound Editor

Be with Me
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

See You at the Rally
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

BIG
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

Kiss My Ass Boss
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

Snow in Midsummer
Movie · Sound

Love Is a Gun
Movie · Sound

Ma, I Love You
Movie · Sound Designer

Abang Adik
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

Old Fox
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

Only the River Flows
Movie · Sound Designer

Untouchable
Movie · Sound Director

Life For Sale
Movie · Sound

Before Next Spring
Movie · Sound Director

Fantasy · World
Movie · Sound

Yanagawa
Movie · Sound Director

Coo-Coo 043
Movie · Sound Designer

Girls, Be Ambitious!
Movie · Sound Designer

My Best Friend's Breakfast
Movie · Sound

Welcome Home
Movie · Sound

GAGA
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

Are You Lonesome Tonight?
Movie · Sound Supervisor

American Girl
Movie · Sound Designer

The Voice of Algal Reefs
Movie · Sound

Terrorizers
Movie · Sound Designer

The Hand
Movie · Sound Designer

The Falls
Movie · Sound

Love After Love
Movie · Sound Designer

Whale Island
Movie · Sound Designer

The Magician on the Skywalk
TV · Supervising Sound Editor · 10 eps

Taipei Suicide Story
Movie · Sound Mixer

The Rope Curse 2
Movie · Sound

Your Name Engraved Herein
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

Gone with the Light
Movie · Sound Director

Night Bus
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor

Suburban Birds
Movie · Sound Designer

Jinpa
Movie · Sound Designer

A Sun
Movie · Sound Director

Spring Tide
Movie · Sound Director

Balloon
Movie · Sound Designer

Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor
To Heaven, to Gather
Movie · Sound

Back to the Good Times
Movie · Sound

Cities of Last Things
Movie · Sound Designer

Baby
Movie · Sound Designer

Xiao Mei
Movie · Sound Designer

Tracey
Movie · Sound Mixer

G Affairs
Movie · Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Mon Mon Mon Monsters
Movie · Sound

52Hz, I Love You
Movie · Sound Director

Love Education
Movie · Sound Editor

The Great Buddha+
Movie · Sound Designer

Our Time Will Come
Movie · Sound Designer

The Bold, the Corrupt and the Beautiful
Movie · Sound Designer

Take Me to the Moon
Movie · Sound Designer

Underground Fragrance
Movie · Sound Designer

The Road to Mandalay
Movie · Sound Designer

Hang in There, Kids!
Movie · Sound Designer

Three
Movie · Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer

The Tenants Downstairs
Movie · Sound Designer

Office
Movie · Sound

Elena
Movie · Sound Designer

Wansei Back Home
Movie · Sound

The Assassin
Movie · Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Mixer

Murmur of the Hearts
Movie · Sound Director

Aberdeen
Movie · Sound Designer

Vara: A Blessing
Movie · Sound

Stray Dogs
Movie · Sound Designer

Meeting Dr. Sun
Movie · Sound Director

Soul
Movie · Sound Mixer

The Rooftop
Movie · Sound Designer

Walker
Movie · Sound Designer

Girlfriend Boyfriend
Movie · Sound Designer

A Simple Life
Movie · Sound Designer

Great Wall, My Love
Movie · Sound Editor

Return Ticket
Movie · Sound Designer

Buddha Mountain
Movie · Sound Director

You Are the Apple of My Eye
Movie · Sound Director

Au Revoir Taipei
Movie · Sound

The Fourth Portrait
Movie · Sound

Su mi ma sen, Love
Movie · Sound

Hear Me
Movie · Sound

Miss Kicki
Movie · Sound Designer

Parking
Movie · Sound

Candy Rain
Movie · Sound Designer

1895 in Formosa
Movie · Sound

Amour-Legende
Movie · Sound Designer

Reflections
Movie · Sound Designer

Do Over
Movie · Sound

I Don't Want to Sleep Alone
Movie · Sound

Eternal Summer
Movie · Sound Designer

The Wayward Cloud
Movie · Sound Designer

Love's Lone Flower
Movie · Sound

Three Times
Movie · Sound Designer

Love of May
Movie · Sound

Holiday Dreaming
Movie · Sound

20 30 40
Movie · Sound

Café Lumière
Movie · Sound Designer

Brave 20
Movie · Sound
My Whispering Plan
Movie · Sound

The Skywalk Is Gone
Movie · Sound
Fancy 25
Movie · Sound

Goodbye, Dragon Inn
Movie · Sound

We Don't Have a Future Together
Movie · Sound

July Rhapsody
Movie · Foley Editor, Foley Recordist, Sound Designer

Princess D
Movie · Sound Designer

Blue Gate Crossing
Movie · Sound Designer

Double Vision
Movie · Sound Editor

阿貴槌你喔
Movie · Sound

Betelnut Beauty
Movie · Sound

Mirror Image
Movie · Sound

Millennium Mambo
Movie · Sound Designer

What Time Is It There?
Movie · Sound

Lament of the Sand River
Movie · Sound

In the Mood for Love
Movie · Sound

The Island Tales
Movie · Sound

Yi Yi
Movie · Sound

Flowers of Shanghai
Movie · Original Music Composer

Jam
Movie · Sound

Hold You Tight
Movie · Sound Recordist

Goodbye South, Goodbye
Movie · Sound Recordist

Yours and Mine
Movie · Sound

Such a life
Movie · Sound

Love Go Go
Movie · Sound
JIA MIEN CHAO REN
Movie · Sound

Wolves Cry Under the Moon
Movie · Sound

Happy Together
Movie · Sound Editor

A Drifting Life
Movie · Sound

The Peony Pavilion
Movie · Sound

Good Men, Good Women
Movie · Sound

The Puppetmaster
Movie · Sound

Dust of Angels
Movie · Sound

A Brighter Summer Day
Movie · Sound

Song of the Exile
Movie · Sound Recordist

Boss No Balls
Movie · Sound

A City of Sadness
Movie · Sound

Neverending Memory
Movie · Sound Designer

The Game They Call Sex
Movie · Sound

Split of the Spirit
Movie · Sound

Terrorizers
Movie · Sound Recordist

Spring Daddy
Movie · Sound

Run Away
Movie · Sound

My Favorite Season
Movie · Original Music Composer

Super Citizen
Movie · Sound

Kuei-mei, a Woman
Movie · Sound Recordist

Run Tiger Run
Movie · Sound Recordist

Taipei Story
Movie · Sound, Original Music Composer

Teenage Fugitive
Movie · Sound Designer

A Summer at Grandpa's
Movie · Original Music Composer

Ah Fei
Movie · Sound Designer

That Day, on the Beach
Movie · Sound

In Our Time
Movie · Sound

If I Were for Real
Movie · Sound Recordist