

Directing
Jia Zhangke
- Titles
- 100movies5TV shows
- Career
Active from 1994 to 2026, busiest in 2008 with 6 main titles.
- Directed
- 49titles as director
- Average score
68/100
- Highest rated
Still Life81/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Class & Capitalism6.4average 3.3
- Melancholy7.5average 4.7
- Social Commentary7.4average 4.9
- Contemporary Realism7.7average 5.4
- Politics4.7average 2.6
- Pathos7.0average 5.3
- Nostalgia4.9average 3.8
- Psychological6.0average 5.6
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline2.8, average 4.9
- Situational Comedy1.0, average 2.7
- Physical Comedy0.8, average 2.4
- Scare1.2, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 7
- Social Realism 6
- Thought-Provoking 4
- Social Commentary 3
- Contemporary China 3
- Character Study 3
- Emotional Journey 2
- Chinese Cinema 2
- Coming-of-Age 2
- Melancholy 2
- Social Critique 2
- Chinese Independent Cinema 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Nelson Yu Lik-waiCinematographerA Touch of Sin, Still Life, Caught by the Tides, Platform, Mountains May Depart, +16 more
Zhao TaoActorAsh Is Purest White, A Touch of Sin, Still Life, Caught by the Tides, Platform, +7 more
Lim GiongActorA Touch of Sin, Still Life, Caught by the Tides, Venice 70: Future Reloaded, 24 City, +4 more
Wang HongweiActorA Touch of Sin, Still Life, Platform, Pickpocket, The World, +2 more
Matthieu LaclauEditorAsh Is Purest White, A Touch of Sin, Caught by the Tides, Mountains May Depart, The Hedonists, +2 more
Kong JinleiEditorStill Life, Platform, 24 City, The World, Swimming Out Till the Sea Turns Blue- LLin XudongEditorAsh Is Purest White, A Touch of Sin, Caught by the Tides, 24 City
Liang JingdongActorPlatform, Mountains May Depart, The World
Zhang YiActorBlack Dog, Ash Is Purest White, Mountains May Depart
Yoshihiro HannoComposerPlatform, Mountains May Depart, 24 City
Apichatpong WeerasethakulDirectorVenice 70: Future Reloaded, 3.11 A Sense of Home Films, Stories on Human Rights
Walter SallesDirectorVenice 70: Future Reloaded, Stories on Human Rights, Where Has Time Gone?
Movies and TV shows
94Upcoming
3 titles
2020s
31 titles Β· average score 69
Director, Writer
Producer, Director
Thanks
as Dr. Cai
as Uncle Yao
Director, Writer
as Coal Mine Owner
Director
Writer, Director
Co-Producer
Co-Producer
Writer, Director
2010s
35 titles Β· average score 70
Executive Producer, Writer
Producer, Director
Writer, Director
Screenplay, Executive Producer
Producer, Writer
as Su Mi's Uncle
as Distinguished Guest
Director
Producer, Executive Producer
Producer, Executive Producer
Director, Screenplay
2000s
21 titles Β· average score 64
Producer, Director
Writer, Director
Director of Photography, Director
Director
Director, Screenplay
Writer, Director of Photography
as Mobster
Director, Writer
as Man singing in street (uncredited)
Writer, Director
Director, Director of Photography
Director, Director of Photography
1990s
4 titles Β· average score 68
Director, Producer
Director, Screenplay
Director, Writer
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