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Zhang Yimou (born November 14, 1951) is a person from Xi'an, China. He is known as a film director, actor, screenwriter, film producer, and cinematographer. Zhang Yimou studied at the Beijing Film Academy.
Some of his notable works include "To Live," "Raise the Red Lantern," "House of Flying Daggers," "Not One Less," "Ju Dou," "Happy Times," "The Story of Qiu Ju," "2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony," and "Red Sorghum".
His work as a director includes films such as "The Great Wall," "Red Sorghum," "The Story of Qiu Ju," "To Live," "Shanghai Triad," "The Road Home," "The Flowers of War," "Codename Cougar," "Ju Dou," "Raise the Red Lantern," "Keep Cool," "Not One Less," "Happy Times," "House of Flying Daggers," "Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles," "Curse of the Golden Flower," "Under the Hawthorn Tree," "Coming Home," and "One Second".
Throughout his career, Zhang Yimou has received awards at events such as the Berlin International Film Festival, Venice Film Festival, BAFTA Award, and Cannes Film Festival.
