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Gu Changwei

Name in Native Language: "顾长卫" (ZH-HANS)
Film Director / Cinematographer | * 12/12/1957 (66) | Xi,an, Shaanxi
Gu Changwei (born 12 December 1957) is a Chinese cinematographer and film director. Gu was born in Xi'an, Shaanxi in the People's Republic of China. Gu is considered one of the major Chinese cinematographers working today. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Romance / Love | Comedies

Known for these Movies & Shows

Set in a small Chinese village where HIV virus is spreading rapidly as a result of illicit blood trade, Mo shu wai zhuan revolves around De Yi and Qinqin are both estranged from their respective famil ...

Love for Life

Certification unknown

2011 | 3.4/5 | 1h 41min
Drama, Romance / Love
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Abandoned by his prostitute mother in 1920, Douzi was raised by a theater troupe. There he meets Shitou and over the following years the two develop an act entitled "Farewell My Concubine" that brings ...

Farewell My Concubine

R

1993 | 4.0/5 | 2h 51min
Drama
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Brings viewers into a small Chinese city and inspires familiarity with the rhythms of everyday existence, with people's dreams, shortcomings and illusions in a way that is universal. ...

Peacock

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2005 | 3.7/5 | 2h 24min
Drama, Kids & Family
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In a grimy provincial industrial city, a talented but unattractive schoolteacher dreams of an operatic career. ...

And the Spring Comes

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2007 | 3.2/5 | 1h 41min
Drama, Music
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Awards & Nominations for Gu Changwei

Silver Frog Academy Award for Best Cinematography
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Movies with Gu Changwei as Actor(6)

as Policeman A2018 Nice to Meet You
as Brother Si2015 Fate Express
as Self - Filmmaker2012 Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry
2010 Together
1999 Crazy English
1987 King of the Children

Movies with Gu Changwei as Crew(25)

Directing/Director2018 Nice to Meet You
Production/Producer2018 Nice to Meet You
Writing/Screenplay2018 Nice to Meet You
Directing/Director2014 Love On The Cloud
Directing/Director2012 Beautiful 2012
Camera/Director of Photography2011 Love for Life
Directing/Director2011 Love for Life
Production/Producer2011 Love for Life
Writing/Writer2011 Love for Life
Directing/Director2007 And the Spring Comes
Production/Producer2007 And the Spring Comes
Directing/Director2005 Peacock
Camera/Director of Photography2000 Devils on the Doorstep
Camera/Director of Photography2000 Autumn in New York
Camera/Director of Photography1998 The Gingerbread Man
Camera/Director of Photography1998 Hurlyburly
Camera/Director of Photography1994 In the Heat of the Sun
Camera/Director of Photography1993 Farewell My Concubine
Camera/Director of Photography1991 Life on a String
Camera/Director of Photography1990 Ju Dou
Camera/Director of Photography1989 Code Name: Cougar
Camera/Director of Photography1988 Red Sorghum
Camera/Director of Photography1987 King of the Children
Camera/Director of Photography1986 The Magic Braid
Crew/Cinematography1984 At the Beach

Born: Thursday, 12/12 1957 (December) in Xi,an, Shaanxi (current age: 66 years + 130 days)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Educated at: Beijing Film Academy
Spouses (current/former): Jiang Wenli
Other names for Gu Changwei (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Gu Chang-Wei"
"Gu Chang Wei"
Gu Changwei frequently works together with these people:
Jiang Wen (8x, Actor)
Jiang Wenli (7x, Actress)
Gong Li (5x, Actress)
Alison Klayman (5x, Crew)
Jia Zhaoji (4x, Actor)
Gu Changning (4x, Crew)
Chen Kaige (4x, Crew)
Ge You (3x, Actor)
Yang Fengliang (3x, Crew)
Jiping Zhao (3x, Crew)
Du Yuan (3x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:704396, Added: 10/30/2018, Last updated: 03/23/2024