Lumière and Company

Lumière and Company

Lumière and Company was a collaboration between 41 international film directors in which each made a short film using the original Cinématographe camera invented by the Lumière brothers.

quick facts
Release date:1995
Directed by:Francis Girod, Sarah Moon, Merzak Allouache, Gabriel Axel, Vicente Aranda, Theo Angelopoulos, Bigas Luna, John Boorman, Youssef Chahine, Alain Corneau, Costa Gavras, Raymond Depardon, Peter Greenaway, Lasse Hallström, Michael Haneke, Hugh Hudson, Gaston Kaboré, Abbas Kiarostami, Cédric Klapisch, Andrei Konchalovsky, Patrice Leconte, Spike Lee, Claude Lelouch, David Lynch, Ismail Merchant, James Ivory, Claude Miller, Idrissa Ouedraogo, Arthur Penn, Lucian Pintilie, Jacques Rivette, Helma Sanders-Brahms, Jerry Schatzberg, Nadine Trintignant, Fernando Trueba, Liv Ullmann, Yoshishige Yoshida, Jaco Van Dormael, Régis Wargnier, Wim Wenders, Zhang Yimou
Runtime:88 Minutes

Cast of Lumière and Company

Hugh Hudson
Hugh Hudson
Born:August 25, 1936
Age:75

Film director of Lumière and Company

Francis Girod
Francis Girod
Born: October 9, 1944
Died: November 19, 2006

Francis Girod was a French film director, actor and screenwriter. He directed 20 films between 1974 and 2006. His film L'enfance de l'art was entered into the 1988 Cannes Film Festival. In 1994, he was a member of the jury at the 44th Berlin International Film Festival.

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Un ami parfait 2006
Transfixed 2001 Thriller
Terminale 1998
Lumière and Company 1995
Délit mineur 1994
The Elegant Criminal 1990 Biography
L'enfance de l'art 1988
Descente aux enfers 1986 Thriller
Le Bon Plaisir 1984
Le grand frère 1982
The Lady Banker 1980
The Savage State 1978
René la canne 1977 Comedy
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Sarah Moon
Sarah Moon
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Lumière and Company 1995
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Merzak Allouache
Merzak Allouache
Born: October 6, 1944
Age: 67

Merzak Allouache is an Algerian film director and screenwriter. He has directed 17 films since 1976. His 1996 film Salut cousin! was submitted to the 69th Academy Awards in the category for Best Foreign Language Film. His 2011 film Normal! won the award for Best Film at the 2011 Doha Tribeca Film...
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Love Reinvented 2002
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Gabriel Axel
Gabriel Axel
Born: April 18, 1918
Age: 94

Gabriel Axel is an Oscar winning Danish film director, actor, writer and producer, best known for the Oscar-winning Babette's Feast , which he wrote and directed. Born in Århus, Denmark, on April 18, 1918, Axel spent most of his childhood in France, and returned to Denmark to train as an...
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Flemming og Kvik.
Familien Gyldenkål.
Lumière and Company 1995
Prince of Jutland 1994 R (USA) Adventure
Christian 1989
Babette's Feast 1987 G (USA)
Going for Broke 1977 Comedy
Amour 1970
Det kære legetøj 1968
Hagbard and Signe 1967
Paradise and Back 1964
Three Girls in Paris 1963
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Crazy Paradise 1962 Comedy
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Born: November 9, 1926
Age: 85

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Born: April 27, 1935
Died: January 24, 2012

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Bigas Luna
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Born: March 19, 1946
Age: 66

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The Tit and the Moon 1994 Comedy
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I Dreamt I Woke Up 1991 Fantasy
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Hope and Glory 1987 PG-13 (USA) Comedy
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Excalibur 1981 R (USA) Fantasy
Exorcist II: The Heretic 1977 R (USA)
Zardoz 1974 R (USA) Adventure
Deliverance 1972 R (USA) Action
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Hell in the Pacific 1968 G (USA)
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Born: January 25, 1926
Died: July 27, 2008

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Died: August 30, 2010

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Born: February 12, 1933
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Africa, How Are You with Pain? 1996
Lumière and Company 1995
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Born: April 5, 1942
Age: 70

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Stairs 1 Geneva 1995
Lumière and Company 1995
The Baby of Mâcon 1993
Prospero's Books 1991 Fantasy
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Death in the Seine 1989 Short Film
Drowning by Numbers 1988 Comedy
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A Zed & Two Noughts 1985
The Coastline 1983
The Draughtsman's Contract 1982
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A Walk Through H: The Reincarnation of an Ornithologist 1978
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Born: June 2, 1946
Age: 65

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Salmon Fishing in the Yemen 2011 Comedy
More About the Children of Noisy Village 2011
Dear John 2010 PG-13 (USA)
Hachiko: A Dog's Story 2009 G (USA)
The Hoax 2006 R (USA) Comedy
Casanova 2005 R (USA) Comedy
An Unfinished Life 2005 PG-13 (USA)
ABBA: The Definitive Collection 2002
The Shipping News 2001 R (USA)
Chocolat 2000 PG-13 (USA)
The Cider House Rules 1999 PG-13 (USA)
Something to Talk About 1995 R (USA) Comedy
Lumière and Company 1995
What's Eating Gilbert Grape 1993 PG-13 (USA) Comedy
Once Around 1991 R (USA) Comedy
The Big Five 1988 Short Film
Hope and Glory 1987 PG-13 (USA) Comedy
The Children of Noisy Village 1986
My Life as a Dog 1985 Comedy
Happy We 1983 Comedy
Tuppen 1981
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ABBA - The Movie 1977
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Born: March 23, 1942
Age: 70

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71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance 1994
Benny's Video 1992 Thriller
Nachruf für einen Mörder 1991
The Seventh Continent 1989
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Born: August 25, 1936
Age: 75

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Age: 61

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Shirin 2008
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Tickets 2005
10 on Ten 2004 Biography
The Chorus 2004 Short Film
Five 2003
ABC Africa 2002
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The Wind Will Carry Us 1999
Taste of Cherry 1997
The Birth of Light 1997 Short Film
Lumière and Company 1995
Through the Olive Trees 1994
Life, and Nothing More... 1992 Adventure
Close-up 1990
Homework 1990 Comedy
Where Is the Friend's Home? 1987
Fellow Citizen 1983
Orderly or Disorderly 1981 Short Film
A Wedding Suit 1976 Comedy
Two Solutions for One Problem 1975 Short Film
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Born: September 4, 1961
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Born: August 20, 1937
Age: 74

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To Each His Own Cinema 2007 Short Film
The Lion in Winter 2003
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Lumière and Company 1995
Assia and the Hen with the Golden Eggs 1994 Comedy
The Inner Circle 1991
Tango & Cash 1989 R (USA) Action
Homer and Eddie 1989 R (USA) Comedy
Shy People 1987
Duet for One 1986 R (USA)
Runaway Train 1985 R (USA) Thriller
Maria’s Lovers 1984 R (USA)
Siberiade 1979
Romans o vlyublyonnykh 1974
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The First Teacher 1966
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Age: 64

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Rue Des Plaisirs 2002
Felix & Lola 2001
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The Girl on the Bridge 1999 R (USA) Comedy
Ridicule 1996 R (USA) Comedy
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The Perfume of Yvonne 1994
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Girl 6 1996 R (USA) Comedy
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Life Love Death 1969
Love Is a Funny Thing 1969
13 jours en France 1968 Short Film
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Born: December 25, 1936
Died: May 25, 2005

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Born: June 7, 1928
Age: 83
Education: The Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry, University of Oregon

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Born: February 20, 1942
Died: April 4, 2012

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Age: 58

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Arthur Penn
Born: September 27, 1922
Died: September 28, 2010

Arthur Hiller Penn was an American film director and producer with a career as a theater director as well. Penn amassed a critically acclaimed body of work throughout the 1960s and 1970s. Penn was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Sonia Greenberg, a nurse, and Harry Penn, a...
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TitleReleasedRatedGenre
Inside 1996 R (USA)
Lumière and Company 1995
The Portrait 1993
Penn & Teller Get Killed 1989 Comedy
Dead of Winter 1987 R (USA) Thriller
Target 1985 R (USA) Action
Four Friends 1981 R (USA)
The Missouri Breaks 1976 PG (USA) Western
Night Moves 1975 R (USA) Thriller
Visions of Eight 1973 G (USA)
Little Big Man 1970 PG-13 (USA) Western
Alice's Restaurant 1969 Comedy
Bonnie and Clyde 1967 R (USA) Action
The Chase 1966
Mickey One 1965
The Train 1964 Thriller
The Miracle Worker 1962 Biography
The Left Handed Gun 1958 Western
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Lucian Pintilie
Lucian Pintilie
Born: November 9, 1933
Age: 78

Lucian Pintilie is a Romanian film director and screenwriter. Lucian Pintilie is a Romanian-born director whose career in theater, opera, film and television has gained him international recognition. From 1960 to 1972 he was resident director at the Bulandra Theatre in Bucharest, Romania. His...
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TitleReleasedGenre
Tertium non datur 2006 Short Film
Last Stop Paradise 1998
Too Late 1996 Thriller
Lumière and Company 1995
An Unforgettable Summer 1994
The Oak 1992
Paviljon VI 1978
The Reenactment 1968
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Jacques Rivette
Jacques Rivette
Born: March 1, 1928
Age: 84

Jacques Rivette is a French film director, screenwriter and film critic. His best-known films include Celine and Julie Go Boating, La Belle Noiseuse and the cult film Out 1. He was a member of the French New Wave, a group that included François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, Éric Rohmer and...
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TitleReleasedRatedGenre
Gang of Four
Love on the Ground
Hurlevent
Top Secret
Le Pont du Nord
Around a Small Mountain 2009
The Duchess of Langeais 2007 Musical
The Story of Marie and Julien 2003
Va savoir 2001 PG-13 (USA) Comedy
Secret Defense 1998
Up, Down, Fragile 1995 Comedy
Lumière and Company 1995
Joan the Maiden, Part 1: The Battles 1994
Joan the Maiden, Part 2: The Prisons 1994
Joan the Maid: The Prisons 1993
Joan the Maid: The Battles 1993
La Belle Noiseuse 1991
The Gang of Four 1989
Wuthering Heights 1985
Merry-Go-Round 1981
Noroît 1976
Duelle 1976
Céline et Julie vont En Bateau 1974
Out 1: Spectre 1972
Out 1 1971
L'Amour fou 1969
La Religieuse 1966
Paris Belongs to Us 1961
Le coup du berger 1956 Short Film
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Helma Sanders-Brahms
Helma Sanders-Brahms
Born: November 20, 1940
Age: 71

Helma Sanders-Brahms is a German film director, screenwriter, producer and actress. She studied acting then German and English. She first worked in TV and then trained as a film director with Sergio Corbucci and Pier Paolo Pasolini making a large number of films often commissioned by German...
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TitleReleased
My Heart Is Mine Alone 1997
Lumière and Company 1995
Jetzt leben - Juden in Berlin 1994
Apple Trees 1992
Manöver 1988
Felix 1987
Laputa 1986
The Future of Emily 1985
The Heiress 1981
Germany Pale Mother 1980
Under the Pavement Lies the Strand 1975
Earthquake in Chile 1974
Flügel und Feseln 1964
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Jerry Schatzberg
Jerry Schatzberg
Born: June 26, 1927
Age: 84

Jerry Schatzberg is a photographer and film director. Schatzberg was born to a Jewish family of furriers and grew up in the Bronx. He photographed for magazines such as Vogue, Esquire and McCalls. He made his debut as a feature film director with 1970's Puzzle of a Downfall Child starring Faye...
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TitleReleasedRatedGenre
Misunderstood (1984)
The Day the Ponies Come Back 2001
Lumière and Company 1995
Reunion 1989
Clinton and Nadine 1988 Action
Street Smart 1987 R (USA) Thriller
No Small Affair 1984 R (USA) Comedy
Misunderstood 1984
Honeysuckle Rose 1980 Musical
The Seduction of Joe Tynan 1979 R (USA) Comedy
Sweet Revenge 1976 Comedy
Scarecrow 1973 R (USA)
The Panic in Needle Park 1971 PG (USA)
Puzzle of a Downfall Child 1970 R (USA)
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Nadine Trintignant
Nadine Trintignant
Born: November 11, 1934
Age: 77

Nadine Trintignant is a French film director, producer, and screenwriter. She was a film director, producer, and screenwriter with extensive film credits from the 1960s to the present. Her film, My Love, My Love, was entered into the 1967 Cannes Film Festival. A native of Nice, Nadine Trintignant...
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TitleReleasedGenre
Lumière and Company 1995
Shattered Lives 1994
The House of Jade 1988
Next Summer 1985
It Only Happens to Others 1971 Comedy
My Love, My Love 1967
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Fernando Trueba
Fernando Trueba
Born: January 18, 1955
Age: 57

Fernando Trueba is a Spanish book editor, screenwriter, film director and producer. Between 1974 and 1979 worked as a film critic for Spain's leading daily newspaper EL PAIS. In 1980, founded the monthly film magazine CASABLANCA, which he edited and directed during its first two years. He´s...
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TitleReleasedRatedGenre
Miracle of Candeal
El artista y la modelo 2012
Chico and Rita 2010 Animation
The Dancer and the Thief 2009
Bebo & Cigala En Vivo 2004
The Shanghai Spell 2002
Calle 54 2000 G (USA) Musical
The Girl of Your Dreams 1998 R (USA) Comedy
Two Much 1996 PG-13 (USA) Comedy
Lumière and Company 1995
Belle Époque 1992 R (USA) Comedy
La mujer de tu vida: La mujer inesperada 1990 Comedy
Twisted Obsession 1990 Thriller
Year of Enlightenment 1986
Move Over, Mrs. Markham 1985 Comedy
Coarse Salt 1984
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Liv Ullmann
Liv Ullmann
Born: December 16, 1938
Age: 73

Liv Johanne Ullmann is a Norwegian actress and film director, as well as one of the "muses" of the Swedish director Ingmar Bergman. Nominated five times for a Best Actress Golden Globe, winning once for The Emigrants, Ullmann has also been nominated for the Palme d'Or, two times for the Academy...
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TitleReleasedRated
Faithless 2000 R (USA)
Private Confessions 1996
Kristin Lavransdatter 1995
Lumière and Company 1995
Sofie 1992
Love 1982
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Yoshishige Yoshida
Yoshishige Yoshida
Born: February 16, 1933
Age: 79

Yoshishige Yoshida is a Japanese film director and screenwriter. Graduating from Tokyo University, Yoshida entered the Shōchiku studio in 1955 and debuted as a director in 1960 with Rokudenashi. He was a central member of what came to be called the "Shōchiku Nouvelle Vague" along with...
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TitleReleased
Women in the Mirror 2003
Lumière and Company 1995
Wuthering Heights 1988
A Promise 1986
Coup d'Etat 1973
Eros + Massacre 1969
18 Roughs 1963
An Affair at Akitsu Spa 1962
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Jaco Van Dormael
Jaco Van Dormael
Born: February 9, 1957
Age: 55

Jaco Van Dormael is a Belgian film director, screenwriter and playwright. His complex and critically acclaimed films are especially noted for their respectful and sympathetic portrayal of people with mental and physical disabilities. Van Dormael spent his childhood travelling around Europe, before...
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TitleReleasedGenre
Mr. Nobody 2009 Science Fiction
The Eighth Day 1996 Comedy
Lumière and Company 1995
Toto le Héros 1991
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Régis Wargnier
Régis Wargnier
Born: April 18, 1948
Age: 64

Régis Wargnier is a French film director, film producer, screenwriter and film score composer.

TitleReleasedRated
Have Mercy on Us All
La Ligne droite
Man to Man 2005
East/West 1999 PG-13 (USA)
Une femme française 1995
Lumière and Company 1995
Indochine 1992
Je suis le seigneur du château 1989
La femme de ma vie 1986
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Wim Wenders
Wim Wenders
Born: August 14, 1945
Age: 66

Ernst Wilhelm "Wim" Wenders is a German film director, playwright, author, photographer and producer. Since 1996, Wenders has been the president of the European Film Academy in Berlin. Wenders was born in Düsseldorf into a traditional Catholic family. His father, Heinrich Wenders, was a...
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TitleReleasedRatedGenre
Pina 2011 G (USA)
The Palermo Shooting 2008
8 2008
To Each His Own Cinema 2007 Short Film
Invisibles 2006
Don't Come Knocking 2005 R (USA) Western
Land of Plenty 2004
Soul of a Man 2003
Ten Minutes Older 2002
Viel Passiert - Der Bap-Film 2002
The Million Dollar Hotel 2000 R (USA) Thriller
Buena Vista Social Club 1999 G (USA) Biography
The End of Violence 1997 R (USA) Thriller
A Trick of Light 1995
Beyond the Clouds 1995
Lumière and Company 1995
Lisbon Story 1994 PG (USA) Musical
Faraway, So Close! 1993 PG-13 (USA) Fantasy
Until the End of the World 1991 Science Fiction
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter 1991
Notebook on Cities and Clothes 1989 Biography
Wings of Desire 1987 PG-13 (USA) Fantasy
Tokyo-Ga 1985
Paris, Texas 1984 R (USA)
The State of Things 1983
Hammett 1982 PG (USA) Thriller
Room 666 1982 Biography
Reverse Angle 1982
Lightning Over Water 1980 Biography
The American Friend 1977
Kings of the Road 1976
The Wrong Move 1975
Alice in the Cities 1974
The Scarlet Letter 1973
The Goalkeeper's Fear of the Penalty 1972
Summer in the City 1970
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Zhang Yimou
Zhang Yimou
Born: November 14, 1951
Age: 60

Zhang Yimou is a Chinese film director, producer, writer and actor, and former cinematographer. He is counted amongst the Fifth Generation of Chinese filmmakers, having made his directorial debut in 1987 with Red Sorghum. Zhang has won numerous awards and recognitions, with Best Foreign Film...
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TitleReleasedRatedGenre
Under the Hawthorn Tree
The Flowers of War 2011
Under the Hawthorn Tree 2010
A Woman, A Gun And A Noodle Shop 2009 R (USA) Comedy
The Bright Red Lanterns Hung High 2008
To Each His Own Cinema 2007 Short Film
The First Emperor 2007 Musical
Curse of the Golden Flower 2006 R (USA)
Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles 2006 PG (USA)
House of Flying Daggers 2004 PG-13 (USA) Fantasy
Hero 2002 PG-13 (USA)
Happy Times 2000 PG (USA) Comedy
Not One Less 1999 G (USA) Comedy
The Road Home 1999 G (USA)
Keep Cool 1997 Comedy
Shanghai Triad 1995 R (USA)
Lumière and Company 1995
To Live 1994
The Story of Qiu Ju 1992 Comedy
Raise the Red Lantern 1991 PG (USA)
Ju Dou 1990 PG-13 (USA)
Codename Cougar 1989 Thriller
Red Sorghum 1988
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