Research On Costume Art Of King Hu In Ancient Costume Movies

In the ancient costume movies,the significance of the costume is far greater than other props,and the function of the costume is not only reflected in the beautification movie,but also represents the era of the background story and the politics,economy and so on of the times,carrying rich historical connotations and artistry.The historical culture represented by the costume in the movie and the shaping of the character image all present the depth of the movie to the audience.This paper takes the costume in King Hu's ancient costume movie as the research object,explores the function and the important cultural significance of the costume in his movies.King Hu has directed many excellent movies in his life,With his unique style and understanding of movies,he has influenced the development process of movies in China and even the world,and has also won many praises form the domestic and foreign movie circles.The article starts with the introduction of the costumes in the Chinese ancient costume movies,and interprets that the costume in the movie is an important element to show the movie artistic style,set off the plot and character characteristics.Through in-depth analysis of the typical costume styles,colors,materials and patterns in King Hu's ancient costume movies,the characteristics and visual effects of costume art in the movies are obtained,summarizes the cultural pioneering significance of King Hu's ancient costume movies and his consciousness of cultural salvation after the crisis of Chinese traditional culture.Finally,it criticizes the good and bad of the costume design of Chinese contemporary ancient costume movies and the tendency of vanity,puts forward the conception and summary of the costume design of ancient costume movies in the aspectof inheriting Chinese traditional culture and bringing forth the new through the old,and puts forward some reasonable suggestions for costume design of ancient costume movies.