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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 Herói (2002), O Segredo dos Punhais Voadores (2004) and A Maldição da Flor Dourada (2006). See full bio »

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

Known For

Herói
Herói Director
(2002)
As Flores da Guerra
(2011)

Filmography

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 2016/I A Grande Muralha (directed by)
 2015 Wang Chao De Nu Ren: Yang Gui Fei (co-director)
 2014 Stories Through 180 Lenses (Documentary short)
 2011 Zhong Guo tie lu (TV Short documentary) (as Zhang Yi Mou)
 2008 Beijing 2008: Games of the XXIX Olympiad (TV Mini-Series) (1 episode)
- Closing Ceremony (2008)
 2008 Beijing 2008 Olympics Games Opening Ceremony (TV Movie) (lead director)
 2007 Cada Um o Seu Cinema (segment "En Regardant le Film")
 2002 Herói
 1995 Lumière et compagnie (Documentary)
 1994 Viver
 1994 Hua hun (supervising director)
 1990 Judou
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Other Works:

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

Publicity Listings:

5 Interviews | 3 Articles | See more »

Alternate Names:

Zhang Yi Mou | Yi-Mou Zhang
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Personal Quote:

The Cultural Revolution was a very special period of Chinese history, unique in the world. It was part of my youth. It happened between when I was 16 and when I was 26. During those 10 years, I witnessed so many terrible and tragic things. For many years, I have wanted to make movies about that period - to discuss the suffering and to talk about fate and human relationships in a world which ... See more »

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Member of the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival in 1993 See more »

Trademark:

Most of his films begin with the title displayed in Chinese calligraphy style. See more »

Nickname:

Lao MouZi, loosely meaning "old schemer/strategist"

Star Sign:

Scorpio

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