Directing
Zhang Yimou
- Titles
- 69movies13TV shows
- Career
Active from 1982 to 2024, busiest in 2022 with 4 main titles.
- Directed
- 45titles as director
- Average score
69/100
- Highest rated
House of Flying Daggers87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 36 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.7average 2.6
- Politics5.5average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism5.3average 3.3
- Warfare3.0average 1.2
- Pathos6.9average 5.2
- Social Commentary6.6average 4.9
- Melancholy6.1average 4.7
- Catharsis6.2average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.4, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.8, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.5, average 2.7
- Cringe Humor1.3, average 2.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 8
- Chinese Cinema 8
- Political Intrigue 5
- Visually Stunning 5
- Historical Drama 4
- Rural China 4
- Forbidden Love 3
- Historical Setting 3
- Visual Spectacle 3
- Class Conflict 2
- Revenge 2
- Historical Epic 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Zhao XiaodingCinematographerThe Great Wall, House of Flying Daggers, Curse of the Golden Flower, Shadow, The Flowers of War, +11 more
Gong LiActorCurse of the Golden Flower, To Live, Raise the Red Lantern, Coming Home, Red Sorghum, +5 more- DDu YuanEditorTo Live, Raise the Red Lantern, Red Sorghum, Ju Dou, Shanghai Triad, +4 more
Zhang YiActorCliff Walkers, Full River Red, One Second, Article 20, 极：《悬崖之上》电影纪录片, +1 more
Lei JiayinActorCliff Walkers, Full River Red, Article 20, Under the Light, 第二十条
Ni DahongActorCurse of the Golden Flower, To Live, Cliff Walkers, 极：《悬崖之上》电影纪录片, A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop- CCheng LongEditorHouse of Flying Daggers, Curse of the Golden Flower, To Each His Own Cinema, Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles, Making of House of Flying Daggers
Zhao JipingComposerTo Live, Raise the Red Lantern, Red Sorghum, Ju Dou, Yellow Earth
Yu AileiActorCliff Walkers, Full River Red, One Second, 极：《悬崖之上》电影纪录片
Zou JingzhiWriterTo Each His Own Cinema, Coming Home, One Second, Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles- LLi YongyiEditorCliff Walkers, Full River Red, Article 20, Snipers
Zhang ZiyiActorHero, House of Flying Daggers, The Road Home
Movies and TV shows
67Upcoming
4 titles
2020s
14 titles · average score 64
69
Writer, Director
61
Director, Screenplay
58
Director
Executive Producer
65
Director
66
Screenplay, Director
TV show
60
as TV Station Director (segment "Duck Prophet")
72
Director, Writer
64
Producer
2010s
11 titles · average score 66
68
Director, Screenplay
59
Director
68
Producer
Director
TV show
43
Director
73
Director
74
Director
75
Director
2000s
16 titles · average score 73
TV show · Creator
66
Writer, Director
69
Director, Screenplay
87
Producer, Director
Producer, Writer
77
Director, Author
86
TV show · as 李莲英
72
Director
1990s
12 titles · average score 74
76
Director
75
Director
72
as Poet Reader
Producer
69
Director
65
Director
81
Director
74
Director
80
Director
74
Director
1980s
10 titles · average score 71
67
as General Meng Tianfang
Director
TV show · as 张艺谋
72
Director
73
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
72
Director of Photography
Cinematography
Director of Photography
Director of Photography