Gu Changwei

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Gu Changwei

Camera 68 December 12, 1957

Xi'an, Shanxi Province, China

Gu Changwei (顾长卫) is a Chinese cinematographer and director born in Xi'an on December 12, 1957. He has loved painting since childhood and dreamed of becoming a painter. In 1978, h…

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Autumn in New York

Autumn in New York

6.1 2000 Movie
Farewell My Concubine

Farewell My Concubine

7.9 1993 Movie
Red Sorghum

Red Sorghum

7.2 1988 Movie
Devils on the Doorstep

Devils on the Doorstep

8.2 2001 Movie
Ju Dou

Ju Dou

7.2 1990 Movie
The Gingerbread Man

The Gingerbread Man

5.6 1998 Movie
In the Heat of the Sun

In the Heat of the Sun

7.8 1994 Movie
All the Invisible Children

All the Invisible Children

7.0 2006 Movie
Hurlyburly

Hurlyburly

5.5 1998 Movie
Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry

Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry

7.1 2012 Movie
The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up

The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up

2018 TV Show
Peacock

Peacock

7.3 2005 Movie

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Gu Changwei (顾长卫) is a Chinese cinematographer and director born in Xi'an on December 12, 1957. He has loved painting since childhood and dreamed of becoming a painter. In 1978, he was admitted to the Photography Department of Beijing Film Academy. After graduating in 1982, he worked as a photography assistant in Xi'an Film Studio.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2024
    The Hedgehog

    Movie Director

  2. 2018
    The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up

    TV show Self

  3. 2018
    Fate Express

    Movie Brother Si

  4. 2018
    Nice to Meet You

    Movie Policeman A

  5. 2014
    Love On The Cloud

    Movie Director

  6. 2012
    Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry

    Movie Self - Filmmaker

  7. 2012
    Longtou

    Movie Director

  8. 2012
    Beautiful 2012

    Movie Director

  9. 2011
    Love for Life

    Movie Director

  10. 2010
    Together

    Movie

  11. 2007
    And the Spring Comes

    Movie Director

  12. 2006
    All the Invisible Children

    Movie Director of Photography

  13. 2005
    Peacock

    Movie Director

  14. 2001
    Devils on the Doorstep

    Movie Director of Photography

  15. 2000
    Autumn in New York

    Movie Director of Photography

  16. 1999
    Crazy English

    Movie

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  1. 1999
    知识改变命运

    Movie Director

  2. 1998
    Hurlyburly

    Movie Director of Photography

  3. 1998
    The Gingerbread Man

    Movie Director of Photography

  4. 1997
    Last Chance Love

    Movie Director of Photography

  5. 1994
    In the Heat of the Sun

    Movie Director of Photography

  6. 1993
    The Trail

    Movie Director of Photography

  7. 1993
    Farewell My Concubine

    Movie Director of Photography

  8. 1991
    Life on a String

    Movie Director of Photography

  9. 1990
    Ju Dou

    Movie Director of Photography

  10. 1989
    Codename Cougar

    Movie Director of Photography

  11. 1988
    Red Sorghum

    Movie Director of Photography

  12. 1987
    King of the Children

    Movie Secretary Wu

  13. 1986
    The Magic Braid

    Movie Director of Photography

  14. 1984
    At the Beach

    Movie Director of Photography