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Zhang Yimou
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Zhang Yimou

(born Nov. 14, 1950, Xi'an, China) Chinese film director. He began his film career as a cinematographer, and his work for Chen Kaige's The Yellow Earth (1983) helped launch the “Fifth Generation,” filmmakers who brought back sensuality and emotion to Chinese movies. Zhang made his directorial debut with Red Sorghum (1987), which starred Gong Li in the first of her acclaimed roles. Noted for his technical mastery, he also directed films such as Ju Dou (1990), Raise the Red Lantern (1991), The Story of Qiu Ju (1992), To Live (1994), and Hero (2002).



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This slick piece of cinema looks great and is ably directed by Yimou Zhang, who also made the equally acclaimed Hero in 2002.
Riding Alone For Thousands of Miles, a film by Yimou Zhang, will be screened at the Playhouse at King Cross Street in Halifax.
It looks great and is ably directed by Yimou Zhang, who also made the equally acclaimed Hero in 2002.
 
 
 
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