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Yimou Zhang

Yimou Zhang

Total Box Office:
 $71.8M
Highest Rated:
100% Lumière and Company (1995)
Lowest Rated:
32% A Woman, A Gun and a Noodle Shop (San qiang pai an jing qi) (A Simple Noodle Story) (The First Gun) (2010)
Birthday:
Nov 14
Birthplace:
Not Available
Bio:
Zhang Yimou is one of the best-known directors of the Chinese Fifth Generation and one of the most influential and widely respected filmmakers working today. Zhang was born in 1950, in the city of Xi'an in Shaanxi Province, to a future in Communist China that seemed unpromising; his father was an…

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Filmography

Movies

MOVIES   

Rating Title Credit Box Office Year
41% The Flowers of War
  • Director
$0.3M 2011
32% A Woman, A Gun and a Noodle Shop (San qiang pai an jing qi) (A Simple Noodle Story) (The First Gun)
  • Director
$0.2M 2010
Under the Hawthorn Tree (Shan zha shu zhi lian)
  • Director
-- 2010
Ultimate Force of Four
  • Director
-- 2009
The Bright Red Lanterns Hung High
  • Director
-- 2008
Tan-Dun: The First Emperor
  • Actor
-- 2008
A Terra-cotta Warrior
  • Director
-- 2008
Musical Quartet
  • Actor
-- 2007
66% Curse of the Golden Flower
  • Producer
  • Director
$6.5M 2006
Tan Dun: The First Emperor
  • Producer
-- 2006
80% Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles
  • Producer
  • Screenwriter
  • Director
-- 2006
Le Secret Des Poingnards Volants
  • Director
-- 2004
88% House of Flying Daggers
  • Director
  • Screenwriter
  • Producer
$10.9M 2004
94% Hero
  • Producer
  • Director
  • Screenwriter
  • Actor
$53.6M 2004
72% Happy Times
  • Director
-- 2001
77% The Turandot Project
  • Actor
-- 2000
89% The Road Home (Wo de fu qin mu qin)
  • Director
$0.4M 2000
95% Not One Less (Yi ge dou bu neng shao)
  • Director
-- 2000
Turandot
  • Director
-- 1999
You hua hao hao shuo (Keep Cool)
  • The Peddler
  • Director
-- 1998
100% Lumière and Company
  • Actor
-- 1995
86% Shanghai Triad (Yao a yao yao dao waipo qiao)
  • Director
-- 1995
87% To Live (Huozhe)
  • Director
-- 1994
86% The Story of Qui Ju (Qiu Ju da guan si) (Qiu Ju Goes to Court)
  • Director
-- 1992
96% Raise the Red Lantern (Da hong deng long gao gao gua)
  • Director
-- 1991
100% Ju Dou
  • Director
-- 1990
Qin yong (A Terra-Cotta Warrior)
  • Actor
-- 1989
100% Red Sorghum (Hong gao liang)
  • Director
-- 1987

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Zhang Yimou Remakes Blood Simple Opens in new window
July 29, 2009

Box Office Guru Wrapup: "Stomp" Steps All Over New Releases Opens in new window
January 15, 2007

Box Office Guru Preview: Can Sony "Stomp" the "Museum?" Opens in new window
January 11, 2007

Critical Consensus: "Invisibles" Lacks Focus; "Stomp" Comes Up Short; "Curse" Is A Mixed Blessing; "Dog" Has Bite; "Primeval" Not Screened Opens in new window
January 11, 2007

Trailer & Poster for Yimou's "Curse of the Golden Flower" Opens in new window
November 23, 2006

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