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Lou Ye

Chinese film director · China · On the map · Directors · Born 1965 · age 61

Lou Ye, born 1965, is a Chinese filmmaker. A leading figure of China's Sixth Generation of directors, Lou is known for his art-house vérité films about modern China, which often run afoul of Chinese censors. In June 2018, Lou became a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Lou Ye is read about 143 times a day, in 16 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 4 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 106 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2025Re-TROS After the Applause Nan JingFilm, Director2024An Unfinished FilmFilm, Director, Writer2019The Shadow PlayFilm, Director, Producer2018A Documentary on The Shadow PlayFilm2014Blind MassageFilm, Director, Producer2011Love and BruisesFilm, Director, Writer201042 One Dream RushFilm, Director2007Summer PalaceFilm, Director, Writer2003Purple ButterflyFilm, Director, Writer2000Suzhou RiverFilm, Director, Writer1998Midnight WalkerFilm, Producer1995Weekend LoverFilm, Director1989HeadphonesFilm, Director1987ControlFilm, Director1965Born

People around Lou

  • Summer Palace 2007
  • Suzhou River 2000
  • Blind Massage 2014
  • The Shadow Play 2019
  • Mystery 2012

Also in Deutsch

Filmography 22

38 credits on file

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

China Film Director's Guild Award for Best Director

About this person

Country
China
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1965 · age 61

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