Zhang Yimou: local hero
- Document author(s):
- Stuart Klawans
- Document source:
- Film Comment
- Publication date:
- 1995 Sep
- Document language:
- English
- Document type:
- article
- Number of pages:
- 6
- Source pagination:
- 11-16, 18
- Document name subject:
- Kaige Chen, Yimou Zhang, and Gong Li
- Document contains:
- cost info and production co
- Related films:
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- Huang tudi (Yellow earth) — Chen, Kaige — China (Republic : 1949- ) — 1985
- Da yue bing (the Big parade) — Chen, Kaige — China (Republic : 1949- ) — 1986
- Lao jing (the Old well) — Wu Tianming, — China (Republic : 1949- ) — 1987
- Hong gao liang (Red sorghum) — Zhang, Yimou — China (Republic : 1949- ) — 1987
- Ju dou — Zhang, Yimou; Yang, Fengliang — China (Republic : 1949- ); Japan — 1990
- Da hong deng long gao gao gua (Raise the red lantern) — Zhang, Yimou — China (Republic : 1949- ); Hong Kong; Taiwan, Province of China — 1991
- Qiu Ju da guan si (The Story of Qiu Ju) — Zhang, Yimou — China (Republic : 1949- ); Hong Kong — 1992
- Lan feng zheng (The blue kite) — Tian, Zhuangzhuang — Hong Kong; China (Republic : 1949- ) — 1993
- Bawang bieji (Farewell my concubine) — Chen, Kaige — Hong Kong — 1993
- Huozhe (To live) — Zhang, Yimou — China (Republic : 1949- ); Hong Kong — 1994
- Yao a yao yao dao waipo qiao (Shanghai triad) — Zhang, Yimou — China (Republic : 1949- ); France — 1995
- Film country(ies):
- China (Republic : 1949- ), France, Hong Kong, Japan, and Taiwan, Province of China
- Film language(s):
- Mandarin
- Film production company:
- Alpha-Productions, Century Communications, China Film Corporation, China Film Release Import and Export Company, Era International Ltd., France. Ministère des Affaires Étrangères, Hsi-an tien ying chih p'ien ch'ang, La Sept Cinéma, Salon Films, Shanghai Film Studio, Tokuma Shoten, UGC Images France SA., Xi'an dian ying zhi pian chang, Xianggang yin du ji gou you xian gong siXianggang yin du ji gou you xian gong s, and Youth Film Studio of Beijing Film Academy
- Film genre(s):
- Adaptation, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Feature, Historical, Romance, War, and Women
- Film subject(s):
-
- Abused women -- China -- Drama
- Adultery -- China -- Drama
- Bureaucracy -- China -- Drama
- Chen, Yuanbin, 1955-. The Wan family's lawsuit -- Film and video adaptations
- China -- History -- 1912-1928 -- Drama
- China -- History -- 20th century -- Drama
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949 -- Drama
- China -- Social life and customs -- 1920-1929 -- Drama
- Country life -- China -- Drama
- Family life -- China -- Beijing -- Drama
- Gangsters -- China -- Shanghai -- 1930s -- Drama
- Husband and wife -- China -- Drama
- Justice, Administration of -- China -- Drama
- Li, Xiao, 1950- Men gui -- Film and video adaptations
- Liu, Heng, 1954- Fu-xi, fu-xi -- Film and video adaptations
- Married people -- China -- Drama
- Narcotics dealers -- China -- Shanghai -- Drama
- Polygamy -- China -- Drama
- Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 -- Drama
- T'ung, Su. Wives and concubines -- Film and video adaptations
- Triads (Gangs) -- China -- Shanghai -- Drama
- Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- China -- Drama
- Widows -- China -- Drama
- Wineries -- China -- Drama
- Wives -- China -- Drama
- Young women -- China -- Drama
- Yu, Hua, 1930- Huo zhe -- Film and video adaptations
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