Zhang Yimou
- Date of birth:
- 1951
- Mini Bio:
- Zhang Yimou is an internationally acclaimed Chinese filmmaker and former cinematographer.He made his directorial debut in 1987 with the film Red Sorghum. One of Zhang's recurrent themes is a celebration of the resilience, even the stubbornness, of Chinese people in face of hardships and adversities. His works are particularly noted for their sensitivity to colour, as can be seen in his early trilogy (like Raise the Red Lantern) or in his wuxia films Hero and House of Flying Daggers.
Movies directed by Zhang Yimou (3 of 3)
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A miserable shop owner in a desert town bribes a patrol officer to kill his wife
Action, Drama, World Cinema -
Unspeakable secrets are hidden within the Forbidden City.
Action, Drama, Romance
