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1 day ago · In 1987, director Zhang Yimou selected Gong Li to star in the anti-Japanese war romance Red Sorghum, marking the beginning of her 15-year collaboration with China’s fifth-generation directors. The film achieved international recognition by winning the Golden Bear at the 38th Berlin International Film Festival, making it the first Chinese film ...
5 days ago · The film, Article 20, which is directed by Zhang Yimou, draws its name from Article 20 of the Criminal Law, which focuses on the sometimes contentious legal concept of justifiable self-defense.
6 days ago · At the beginning of the story, we can set it like this: "In the film industry in the nineties of the last century, there was a pair of gold medal partners, their names were Zhang Yimou and Gong Li, and their team-up was like...
5 days ago · Directed by Zhang Yimou. The film was directed by the renowned Chinese filmmaker Zhang Yimou, known for his visually stunning movies. Grand Prize Winner. Raise the Red Lantern was the recipient of the Grand Prize at the 1991 Venice Film Festival. Set in 1920s China
4 days ago · Mui was originally cast in Zhang Yimou's House of Flying Daggers (2004), but she resigned only two weeks before her death. Zhang had reserved her scenes to be shot last due to her poor health. Out of respect for Mui, Zhang did not cast another actress in the role and the character was removed from the screenplay.
5 days ago · In the TV series "Protagonist", Zhang Yimou will show the beautiful scenery of Shaanxi and the artistic charm of Qin Opera through the lens. He hopes that through this drama, more people will understand the unique art form of Qin Opera and inherit and promote traditional Chinese culture.
4 days ago · Still Life, which concerns provincial workers around the Three Gorges region, sharply contrasts with the works of Fifth Generation Chinese directors like Zhang Yimou and Chen Kaige who were at the time producing House of Flying Daggers (2004) and The Promise (2005). It featured no star of international renown and was acted mostly by non ...
