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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No references found			Award-winning Chinese director Zhang Yimou has engineered another career shift with his latest movie -- a comedy remake of a Coen brothers thriller with a theme song rapped by the filmmaker himself. China's Zhang Yimou to release black comedy: report by AFP / AFP Global Edition Zhang Yimou, the acclaimed Chinese director behind "Hero" and the Olympics opening ceremony, was once an edgy filmmaker whose work was frowned upon -- and sometimes banned -- by authorities. China's Zhang Yimou: From edgy director to government favorite by Daily News Egypt (Egypt) The first screening is on Saturday, October 3 of Not One Less by Zhang Yimou, followed by Stephen Chow's Kung Fu Hustle which was nominated for both a BAFTA award and a Golden Globe. Oriental film fest for town cinema by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)			Zhak Primo Natan Zhak Primo Natán Zhakhaev, Ibrai Zhakov, Oleg Zhakov, Oleg Petrovich Zhaksy Zhalauly Zhaleika Zhalniki Zhaltyr Zhamantuz Zhambyl Zhambyn Batmunkh Zhamsarangiin Sambu Zhamso Tumunov Zhamso Tumunovich Tumunov Zhanatas Zhandov, Zakhari Zhandr, Andrei Zhandr, Andrei Andreevich Zhang Daoling Zhang Daqian Zhang Juzheng Zhang Xianliang Zhang Xueliang Zhang Yimou Zhang Zai Zhang Zhidong Zhang Zuolin Zhangiztobe Zhangjiakou Zhangzhou Zhanjiang Zhannetta Island Zhao Youqin Zhao Ziyang Zharkovskii Zharma Zharokov, Tair Zharokov, Tair Zharokovich Zharov, Aleksandr Zharov, Aleksandr Alekseevich Zharov, Mikhail Zharov, Mikhail Ivanovich Zharyk Zhashkov Zhatai Zhavoronkov, Nikolai Zhavoronkov, Nikolai Mikhailovich Zhavoronkov, Semen Zhavoronkov, Semen Fedorovich			Zhamsarangiin Sambu Zhamso Tumunov Zhamso Tumunovich Tumunov Zhanatas Zhandov, Zakhari Zhandr, Andrei Zhandr, Andrei Andreevich Zhang Chunqiao Zhang Dao Ling Zhang Daoling Zhang Daqian Zhang Heng Zhang Juzheng Zhang Lexing Zhang Ling Zhang Neural Network Zhang Qian Zhang Qian Zhang Xianliang Zhang Xianzhong Zhang Xue-liang Zhang Xue-liang Zhang Xué-liáng Zhang Xué-liáng Zhang Xueliang Zhang Xueliang Zhang Xuéliáng Zhang Xuéliáng Zhang Yi Mou Zhang Yi Mou Zhang Yimou Zhang Yìmóu Zhang Yìmóu Zhang Zai Zhang Zhidong Zhang Zhidong Zhang Zhung Preservation Project Zhang Zuolin Zhang Zuolin Zhang Zuòlín Zhang Zuòlín Zhangaqazaly Zhangde Primary School Zhangiztobe Zhangjiagang Pohang Stainless Steel Zhangjiakou Zhangjiakou Zhangjiakou Zhangjiang Semiconductor Industry Park Co., Ltd. Zhangou Zhangye City Government Zhangzhou Zhangzhou Zhangzhou China Merchants Port Zhangzhou Prefecture Zhangzhou Prefecture Zhanjiang Zhanjiang Zhanjiang Zhanjiang Mangrove National Nature Reserve Zhanjiang, China

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