Director
Zhang Yimou
1950Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China39 Films
Zhang Yimou (born November 14, 1950 or 1951) is a Chinese film director, producer, writer and actor, and former cinematographer. He is counted amongst the Fifth Generation of Chinese filmmakers, having made his directorial debut in 1987 with Red Sorghum. Zhang has won numerous awards and recognitions, with Best Foreign Film nominations for Ju Dou in 1990 and Raise the Red Lantern in 1991, Silver Lion and Golden Lion prizes at the Venice Film Festival, Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, and the Golden Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival.
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6.1
Scare Out
2026
7.0
Article 20
2024
5.8
Under the Light
2023
6.0
Full River Red
2023
Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics Opening Ceremony
2022
6.5
Beijing 2022 Olympics Closing Ceremony
2022
7.7
Beijing 2022 Olympic Opening Ceremony
2022
6.9
Snipers
2022
6.7
Cliff Walkers
2021
7.3
One Second
2020
6.7
Shadow
2018
6.0
The Great Wall
2016
8.0
最忆是杭州
2016
Stories Through 180 Lenses
2014
7.3
Coming Home
2014
7.4
The Flowers of War
2011
7.8
Under the Hawthorn Tree
2010
4.9
A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop
2009
60th Anniversary Of Founding Of The People's Republic Of China
2009
8.6
Beijing 2008 Olympic Closing Ceremony
2008
7.9
Beijing 2008 Olympic Opening Ceremony
2008
6.5
To Each His Own Cinema
2007
6.9
Curse of the Golden Flower
2006
7.1
Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles
2005
7.3
House of Flying Daggers
2004
7.5
Hero
2002
7.1
Happy Times
2000
7.5
Not One Less
1999
7.5
The Road Home
1999
8.0
Puccini: Turandot at the Forbidden City of Beijing
1999
7.4
Keep Cool
1997
6.2
Lumière & Company
1995
6.8
Shanghai Triad
1995
8.1
To Live
1994
7.3
The Story of Qiu Ju
1992
7.9
Raise the Red Lantern
1991
7.2
Ju Dou
1990
5.1
Codename Cougar
1989
7.1