Camera
Cao Yu
- Titles
- 21movies2TV shows
- Career
Active from 1998 to 2026, busiest in 2020 with 3 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
City of Life and Death83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.5average 2.6
- Warfare3.7average 1.2
- Politics4.3average 2.6
- Wonder4.8average 3.4
- Pathos6.5average 5.2
- Spiritual3.1average 2.0
- Catharsis6.2average 5.1
- Melancholy5.7average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.6, average 5.2
- Cringe Humor1.0, average 2.2
- Physical Comedy1.3, average 2.5
- Satire & Parody1.2, average 2.3
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 5
- Historical Drama 4
- Visual Spectacle 2
- Patriotism 2
- Political Intrigue 2
- Chinese Cinema 2
- Visually Stunning 2
- Psychological 2
- Contemporary 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Zhang YiActorThe Eight Hundred, Traces of Justice, My People, My Homeland, Eastern Bandits
Liu HaoranActorLegend of the Demon Cat, Decoded, 1921, My People, My Homeland
Gao YuanyuanActorCity of Life and Death, Color Me Love, Driverless
Chen JianbinActorChicken Poets, Driverless, Love in the Internet Generation
Huang XuanActorLegend of the Demon Cat, My Country, My Parents, 1921
Chen SichengActorTraces of Justice, Decoded, My People, My Homeland
Lu ChuanDirectorChronicles of the Ghostly Tribe, City of Life and Death, Mountain Patrol
Liu YeActorCity of Life and Death, Driverless
Zhang YuqiActorLegend of the Demon Cat, My Country, My Parents
Zhang ZiyiActorMy Country, My Parents, Forever Young
Xu ZhengActorMy Country, My Parents, My People, My Homeland
Shen TengActorMy Country, My Parents, My People, My Homeland
Movies and TV shows
92020s
9 titles · average score 66
Magic Atlas (2026)
Animation
Traces of Justice (2026)
Director of Photography
72
Decoded (2024)
Director of Photography
Village Rockstars 2 (2024)
Associate Producer
67
The Cord of Life (2023)
Executive Producer, Director of Photography
60
My Country, My Parents (2021)
Director of Photography
49
1921 (2021)
Director of Photography
74
The Eight Hundred (2020)
Director of Photography
72
My People, My Homeland (2020)
Director of Photography