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In Development:

1. Jin ling shi san chai (details only on IMDbPro)
2. Shan zha shu zhi lian (details only on IMDbPro)

Director:

• In Production
• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. San qiang pai an jing qi (2009) (completed)
   ... aka The First Gun (International: English title)
   
   
2. Beijing 2008 Olympics Games Opening Ceremony (2008) (TV) (lead director)
3. Chacun son cinéma ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumière s'éteint et que le film commence (2007) (segment "En Regardant le Film")
   ... aka Chacun son cinéma (France: short title)
   ... aka To Each His Own Cinema (International: English title)
4. Man cheng jin dai huang jin jia (2006)
   ... aka Curse of the Golden Flower (International: English title)
5. Qian li zou dan qi (2005)
   ... aka Riding Alone (International: English title: informal short title)
   ... aka Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles (USA: new title)
   ... aka Tanki, senri o hashiru. (Japan)
6. Shi mian mai fu (2004)
   ... aka House of Flying Daggers (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
   ... aka Attack from Ten Directions (International: English title: literal title)
7. Ying xiong (2002)
   ... aka Hero (Canada: English title: literal English title) (UK) (USA)
   ... aka Jet Li's Hero (USA)
   ... aka Quentin Tarantino Presents Hero (USA: promotional title)
   ... aka Ying hung (China: Cantonese title)
8. Xingfu shiguang (2000)
   ... aka Happy Times (UK) (USA)
   ... aka Happy Time (International: English title)
   ... aka Happy Times Hotel (UK: DVD title)
   
   
9. Yi ge dou bu neng shao (1999)
   ... aka Not One Less
10. Wo de fu qin mu qin (1999)
    ... aka The Road Home (International: English title) (USA: DVD title)
    ... aka My Father and Mother (literal English title)
11. You hua hao hao shuo (1997)
    ... aka Keep Cool
12. Lumière et compagnie (1995)
    ... aka Lumière and Company (International: English title)
    ... aka Lumiere y compañía (Spain)
13. Yao a yao yao dao waipo qiao (1995)
    ... aka Shanghai Triad
14. Huozhe (1994)
    ... aka Lifetimes
    ... aka Living
    ... aka To Live
    ... aka Woot jeuk (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
15. Qiu Ju da guan si (1992)
    ... aka Qiu Ju Goes to Court
    ... aka The Story of Qiu Ju
16. Da hong deng long gao gao gua (1991)
    ... aka Raise the Red Lantern (UK) (USA)
17. Ju Dou (1990)
    
    
18. Daihao meizhoubao (1989)
    ... aka Codename Cougar
    ... aka Operation Cougar (Hong Kong: English title)
    ... aka The Puma Action
19. Hong gao liang (1987)
    ... aka Red Sorghum
    

Producer:

• 2000s
• 1990s

1. "Metropolitan Opera: Live in HD" (producer) (1 episode, 2007)
   ... aka Great Performances at the Met (USA: alternative title)
       - Tan Dun's The First Emperor (2007) TV episode (producer)
2. Man cheng jin dai huang jin jia (2006) (producer)
   ... aka Curse of the Golden Flower (International: English title)
3. Qian li zou dan qi (2005) (producer)
   ... aka Riding Alone (International: English title: informal short title)
   ... aka Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles (USA: new title)
   ... aka Tanki, senri o hashiru. (Japan)
4. Shi mian mai fu (2004) (producer)
   ... aka House of Flying Daggers (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
   ... aka Attack from Ten Directions (International: English title: literal title)
5. Ying xiong (2002) (producer)
   ... aka Hero (Canada: English title: literal English title) (UK) (USA)
   ... aka Jet Li's Hero (USA)
   ... aka Quentin Tarantino Presents Hero (USA: promotional title)
   ... aka Ying hung (China: Cantonese title)
   
   
6. Long cheng zheng yue (1997) (executive producer) (producer)
   ... aka Dragon Town Story
   ... aka Lung sing jing yuet (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
7. Xi chu bawang (1994) (producer)
   ... aka King of Western Chu
   ... aka Sai choh ba wong (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
   ... aka The Great Conqueror's Concubine (Hong Kong: English title)
   

Writer:

• 2000s
• 1990s

1. Chacun son cinéma ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumière s'éteint et que le film commence (2007) (writer) (segment "En Regardent le Film")
   ... aka Chacun son cinéma (France: short title)
   ... aka To Each His Own Cinema (International: English title)
2. Man cheng jin dai huang jin jia (2006) (writer)
   ... aka Curse of the Golden Flower (International: English title)
3. Qian li zou dan qi (2005) (story)
   ... aka Riding Alone (International: English title: informal short title)
   ... aka Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles (USA: new title)
   ... aka Tanki, senri o hashiru. (Japan)
4. Shi mian mai fu (2004) (writer)
   ... aka House of Flying Daggers (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
   ... aka Attack from Ten Directions (International: English title: literal title)
5. Ying xiong (2002) (writer)
   ... aka Hero (Canada: English title: literal English title) (UK) (USA)
   ... aka Jet Li's Hero (USA)
   ... aka Quentin Tarantino Presents Hero (USA: promotional title)
   ... aka Ying hung (China: Cantonese title)
   
   
6. Hua hun (1994) (writer)
   ... aka A Soul Haunted by Painting (USA: cable TV title)
   ... aka La peintre (France)
   ... aka Pan Yu Liang, a Woman Painter
   ... aka Pan Yuliang artiste peintre (France)
   ... aka Soul of a Painter
   

Actor:

• 1990s
• 1980s

1. You hua hao hao shuo (1997) .... Junk-peddler
   ... aka Keep Cool
2. Qin yong (1990) .... Tian Fong
   ... aka A Terra-Cotta Warrior (Hong Kong: English title)
   ... aka Gu jin da zhan qin yon qing (China: Mandarin title: video CD title)
   
   
3. Hong gao liang (1987)
   ... aka Red Sorghum
4. Lao jing (1986) .... Shun, Wangquan
   ... aka Old Well
   

Cinematographer:

1. Da yue bing (1986)
   ... aka The Big Parade
2. Lao jing (1986)
   ... aka Old Well
3. Huang tu di (1984)
   ... aka Yellow Earth
4. Yi ge he ba ge (1983)
   ... aka One and Eight
   

Miscellaneous Crew:

• 2000s
• 1990s

1. "Metropolitan Opera: Live in HD" (directed for stage) (1 episode, 2007)
   ... aka Great Performances at the Met (USA: alternative title)
       - Tan Dun's The First Emperor (2007) TV episode (directed for stage)
   
   
2. Turandot in the Forbidden City of Beijing (1999) (TV) (stage director)
3. Hua hun (1994) (supervising director)
   ... aka A Soul Haunted by Painting (USA: cable TV title)
   ... aka La peintre (France)
   ... aka Pan Yu Liang, a Woman Painter
   ... aka Pan Yuliang artiste peintre (France)
   ... aka Soul of a Painter
   

Camera and Electrical Department:

1. Hong xiang (1982) (camera operator)
   ... aka The Red Elephant (USA: informal English title)
   

Self:

• 2000s
• 1990s

1. "NHK supesharu" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
   ... aka NHK Special (Japan: English title: literal title)
       - China Power 1/3 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
2. "Shi jie dian ying zhi lv" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
   ... aka World Film Report (International: English title)
       - Zhong guo dian ying huo jiang zhi lv zong shu: Wen ding tian xia (2009) TV episode .... Himself
3. Secrets Within: Inside Look at 'Curse of the Golden Flower' (2007) (V) .... Himself
4. The 11th China Movie Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself
5. 'Hero' Defined: A Look at the Epic Masterpiece (2004) (V) .... Himself
6. "The Culture Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
       - Episode #1.3 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
7. Ying xiong: Cause - The Birth of Hero (2002) (V) .... Himself
8. The Turandot Project (2000) .... Stage Director
   
   
9. "Primer plano" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
       - Episode dated 27 April 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself
10. Lumière et compagnie (1995) .... Himself
    ... aka Lumière and Company (International: English title)
    ... aka Lumiere y compañía (Spain)
11. "Arena" .... Himself (1 episode, 1993)
        - Zhang Yimou (1993) TV episode .... Himself
    

Archive Footage:

1. Ceremonia de inauguración - 56º festival internacional de cine de San Sebastián (2008) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
2. Cámara negra. Teatro Victoria Eugenia (2007) (TV) .... Himself
3. Cannes, 60 ans d'histoires (2007) (TV) .... Himself
4. "Cinema mil"
       - Episode #1.6 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
       - Episode #1.1 (2005) TV episode .... Himself