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Wu Ershan

Chinese film director · China · On the map · Directors · Born 1972 · age 54

Wuershan (乌尔善) is a Chinese film director of Mongol descent. His first feature film was Soap Opera (2004), for which he was awarded the FIPRESCI Award at the Pusan International Film Festival.

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2025Dear AudienceSeriesCreation of the Gods II: Demon ForceFilm, 2025Director, Writer2024The TravellerFilm, Director, Writer2023Raising From ZeroSeries, CreatorThe Road of Creation of the GodsSeries, 2023Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of StormsFilm, 2023Director, Writer2016Hundred Flowers Award for Best DirectorAward2015Mojin: The Lost LegendFilm, Director2012Painted Skin: The ResurrectionFilm, Director2011The Butcher, the Chef, and the SwordsmanFilm, Director, Writer2004Soap OperaFilm, Director, Writer2002Open FireFilm, Director1999Evolution JazzFilm, Director1997ConnectionFilm, DirectorLinkFilm, 1997Director1972Born

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  • Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms 2023
  • Creation of the Gods II: Demon Force 2025
  • Mojin: The Lost Legend 2015
  • Painted Skin: The Resurrection 2012

Filmography 13

25 credits on file

Television 3

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Hundred Flowers Award for Best Director2016

About this person

He went on to direct blockbusters The Butcher, the Chef and the Swordsman (2010), Painted Skin: The Resurrection (2012), and Mojin: The Lost Legend (2015), for which he was awarded the Hundred Flowers Award for Best Director at the 33rd Hundred Flowers Awards. In 2019, he began production of the Creation of the Gods trilogy. The trilogy was a massive success in China and internationally. As of June 2026, Creation of the Gods I is 31st of the highest-grossing films ever in China.

Country
China
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1972 · age 54