Yimou Zhang

Yimou Zhang

director, writer, producer

Yimou Zhang was born on Nov 14, 1951 in China. Yimou Zhang's big-screen debut came with Red Sorghum directed by Yimou Zhang in 1988. Yimou Zhang is known for One Second directed by Yimou Zhang, Yi Zhang stars as Zhang Jiusheng and Haocun Liu as Orphan Liu. Yimou Zhang has got 164 awards and 154 nominations so far. The most recent award Yimou Zhang achieved is Academy Award of Beijing Film Academy. The upcoming new movie Yimou Zhang plays is Cliff Walkers which will be released on Apr 30, 2021.

Yimou Zhang was born on November 14, 1951 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. He is a director and writer, known for Hero (2002), Le secret des poignards volants (2004) and La Cité interdite (2006). He has been married to Ting Chen since December 2011. They have three children. He was previously married to Hua Xiao and Hua Xie.

  • Birthday

    Nov 14, 1951
  • Place of Birth

    Xi'an, Shaanxi, China

Known For

Awards

164 wins & 154 nominations

Academy Award of Beijing Film Academy
2022
Best Film
Winner - Academy Film Award
2022
Best Director
Winner - Academy Film Award
1993
Best Film
Winner - Academy Film Award
Qiu Ju da guan si (1992)
1993
Best Director
Winner - Academy Film Award
Qiu Ju da guan si (1992)
Allywood Film Critics Association Awards
2022
Best Director
Winner - Golden Elm Award
2021
Best Film
Winner - Golden Elm Award
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Movies