
Yimou Zhang
DirectorWriterProducer
- Born
- November 14, 1951
- Awards
- 204 wins, 389 nominations
Yimou Zhang was born on 14 November 1951 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. He is a director and writer, known for Hero (2002), House of Flying Daggers (2004) and Curse of the Golden Flower (2006). He has been married to Ting Chen since December 2011. They have three children. He was previously married to…
Biography
Director
Scare Out(2026) |
Article 20(2024) |
Under the Light(2023) |
Full River Red(2023) |
Beijing 2022: XIII Paralympic Winter Games(2022) |
Writer
Full River Red(2023) |
Snipers(2022) |
Cliff Walkers(2021) |
One Second(2020) |
Shadow(2018) |
Actor
My Country, My Parents(2021)as Director of TV station |
Da Zhai Men(2001)as Li Lian-ying |
Keep Cool(1997)as Junk-peddler |
A Terra-Cotta Warrior(1989)as Tian Fong |
Red Sorghum(1988) |
Producer
Zhu Jue(2026) |
The First Shot(2024) |
My People, My Homeland(2020) |
Wisdom Tooth(2019) |
Suddenly Seventeen(2016) |
Cinematographer
The Old Well(1987) |
The Big Parade(1986) |
Yi ge he ba ge(1984) |
Yellow Earth(1984) |
Production Designer
Lady of the Dynasty(2015) |
Second Unit or Assistant Director
Lady of the Dynasty(2015) |
Camera and Electrical Department
Hong xiang(1982) |
Production Department
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live(2006) |
Additional Crew
Beijing 2022: XXIV Olympic Winter Games(2022) |
Zhu Shaoyu: You and Me(2014) |
The Bright Red Lanterns Hung High(2008) |
Beijing 2008: Games of the XXIX Olympiad(2008) |
Great Performances(1971) |
Self
The Spectacle/The Director's Cut Behind the Opening Ceremony(2022)as Self |
Lights Camera Action!: Universal Beijing Resort(2021)as Self - Co-Host (segment: Pre-Show) |
Mid-Autumn Festival Concert in the Greater Bay Area(2021)as Self |
Festival de Cine de San Sebastián(1995)as Self (video) |
Zhang Yimou's 'Shadow'(2018)as Self |
Archive Footage
Hollywood Insider(2018)as Self |
Film Önü / Arkasi(2019)as Self |
Im Reich der Filme(2020)as Self |
| Das Kino ist tot, es lebe das Kino: Berlinale-Beobachtungen(2020)as Self |
| Una historia de Zinemaldia(2011)as Self |












































