Zhang Yimou
Directing • AGE 76
Zhang Yimou (born November 14, 1950 or 1951) is a Chinese film director, producer, writer and actor, and former cinematographer. He is counted amongst the Fifth Generation of Chinese filmmakers, havi...
Filmography
The Lead
Executive Producer
2026
Scare Out
Director
2026
The First Shot
Producer
2024
Article 20
Writer
2024
Under the Light
Director
2023
Beijing 2022
Executive Producer
2023
Full River Red
Director
2023
Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics Opening Ceremony
Director
2022
Beijing 2022 Olympics Closing Ceremony
Director
2022
Behind the Opening Ceremony: The Director's Cut
Self
2022
Beijing 2022 Olympic Opening Ceremony
Director
2022
Snipers
Director
2022
My Country, My Parents
TV Station Director (segment "Duck Prophet")
2021
极：《悬崖之上》电影纪录片
2021
Cliff Walkers
Director
2021
One Second
Director
2020
A Documentary About The Movie One Second
Himself
2020
My People, My Homeland
Producer
2020
The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up
Self
2018
Zhang Yimou's "Shadow"
Self
2018
Shadow
Director
2018
Bergman: A Year in a Life
Self
2018
Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang
Self
2017
The Great Wall
Director
2016
Suddenly Seventeen
Producer
2016
最忆是杭州
Director
2016
Thirteen Talks
2016
Lady of the Dynasty
Co-Director
2015
Stories Through 180 Lenses
Director
2014
Coming Home
Director
2014
Trespassing Bergman
Self
2013
The Flowers of War
Director
2011
Making of "The Flowers of War"
2011
Under the Hawthorn Tree
Director
2010
A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop
Director
2009
60th Anniversary Of Founding Of The People's Republic Of China
Director
2009
Zhang Yimou's 2008
2009
奥运档案
Self
2009
激荡·1978-2008
2008
Beijing 2008 Olympic Closing Ceremony
Director
2008
Beijing 2008 Olympic Opening Ceremony
Director
2008
To Each His Own Cinema
Director
2007
Curse of the Golden Flower
Screenplay
2006
Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles
Director
2005
Making of House of Flying Daggers
Self
2004
'Hero' Defined: A Look at the Epic Masterpiece
Self
2004
House of Flying Daggers
Producer
2004
Beauty and Pureness
2004
Hero
Producer
2002
Cause: The Birth of Hero
Himself
2002
The Grand Mansion Gate
李莲英
2001
Happy Times
Director
2000
Not One Less
Director
1999
The Road Home
Director
1999
Puccini: Turandot at the Forbidden City of Beijing
Director
1999
Dragon Town Story
Producer
1997
Keep Cool
Junk Peddler
1997
Lumière & Company
Self
1995
Shanghai Triad
Director
1995
Big Fish in China
Self
1994
The Great Conqueror's Concubine: Part I
Producer
1994
To Live
Director
1994
The Story of Qiu Ju
Director
1992
Raise the Red Lantern
Director
1991
Ju Dou
Director
1990
A Terra-Cotta Warrior
General Meng Tianfang
1989
Codename Cougar
Director
1989
New Chinese Cinema
1989
Celebrity Talk Show
张艺谋
1989
Red Sorghum
1988
The Big Parade
Military Official
1986
Old Well
孙旺泉
1986
Forced Take-off
Cinematography
1984
Yellow Earth
Director of Photography
1984
CMG Spring Festival Gala
1983
One And Eight
Director of Photography
1983
The Red Elephant
Director of Photography
1982
Golden Horse Awards
Self
1962
Sunshine Thief
Executive Producer