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Zhang Yimou (simplified Chinese: 张艺谋; traditional Chinese: 張藝謀; pinyin: Zhāngyìmóu; born 14 November 1951) is a Chinese filmmaker. [3] [4] [5] Considered a key figure of China's Fifth Generation filmmakers, he made his directorial debut in 1988 with Red Sorghum , which won the Golden Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival .
Yimou Zhang was born on 14 November 1951 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. He is a director and writer, known for Hero (2002), House of Flying Daggers (2004) and Curse of the Golden Flower (2006). He has been married to Ting Chen since December 2011.
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Feb 15, 2017 · A review of the director's most acclaimed films, from The Story of Qiu Ju to The Great Wall, with ratings and trailers. Learn about Zhang Yimou's style, themes, and challenges in Chinese cinema.
Jun 19, 2024 · Zhang Yimou, Chinese film director who, as a leading member of China’s ‘Fifth Generation,’ is known for films that explore sexual repression and political oppression. His notable movies included Red Sorghum, Ju Dou, Hero, and House of Flying Daggers. Learn more about Zhang’s life and career.
One of the most acclaimed Chinese filmmakers of the late 20th century, award-winning director Zhang Yimou produced a series of intensely moving period dramas about the political and emotional...
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCreditNo Score YetNo Score YetDirectorNo Score YetNo Score YetExecutive ProducerNo Score YetRotten audience score. 58%Director94%Fresh audience score. 69%Director, ScreenwriterAug 10, 2023 · From Raise the Red Lantern to Full River Red, these 10 movies by Zhang Yimou are the highest-rated on Rotten Tomatoes. How do they rank?
May 2, 2024 · The Chinese filmmaker shares his insights on filmmaking, talent development and perseverance at the Far East Film Festival in Italy. He also receives the Golden Mulberry award and screens his restored "Raise the Red Lantern".
