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Yimou Zhang


Yimou Zhang was born on November 14, 1951 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. He is a director and actor, known for Ying xiong (2002), House of Flying Daggers (2004) and Man cheng jin dai huang jin jia (2006). See full bio »

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Won 2 BAFTA Film Awards. Another 61 wins & 41 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

Ying xiong
Ying xiong Director
(2002)
House of Flying Daggers
(2004)
Jin ling shi san chai
(2011)

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Agricultural worker. (1971-1978) Worked in a textile plant in Shaanxi.

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5 Interviews | 3 Articles | See more »

Alternate Names:

Zhang Yi Mou | Zhang Yimou | Yi-Mou Zhang
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Personal Quote:

The Chinese censorship system has been in practice for many years. I don't think there will be much change in society in the short run. This situation has been present for a long time and it is a reality in China. I work and live in this system. There has not been a significant change. See more »

Trivia:

Attended the Beijing Film Academy, Beijing, China See more »

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His films often explores the dark side of life in small Chinese rural communities. See more »

Nickname:

Lao MouZi, loosely meaning "old schemer/strategist"

Star Sign:

Scorpio

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