Born: November 14, 1951, Xi’an, China.
1988: Red Sorghum
1989: Dai Hao Mei Zhou Bao
1990: Ju Dou (Oscar Nomination: Best Foreign Language Film)
1991: Raise The Red Lantern (Oscar Nomination: Best Foreign Language Film)
1992: The Story of Qiu Ju
1994: A Soul Haunted By Painting, To Live
1995: Shanghai Triad, Lumiere And Company
1997: Keep It Cool
1999: Not One Less, The Road Home
2000: Happy Times
2002: Hero (Oscar Nomination: Best Foreign Language Film)
2004: House of Flying Daggers
2005: Riding Alone For Thousands Of Miles
2006: Curse of the Golden Flower
2007: To Each His Own Cinema
2008: The Bright Red Lanterns Hung High
2009: A Woman A Gun And a Noodle Shop
2010: Under The Hawthorn Tree
2011: The Flowers of War
2014: Coming Home
2015: Lady of the Dynasty
2016: The Great Wall
2018: Shadow