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Zhang Junzhao

Chinese film director (1952-2018) · China · On the map · Directors · Died at 66

Zhang Junzhao was a Chinese film director and screenwriter who was mainly active in the 1980s. A graduate of the Beijing Film Academy and a contemporary of acclaimed directors Zhang Yimou, Chen Kaige, and Tian Zhuangzhuang, Zhang Junzhao was a prominent early member of China's Fifth Generation filmmakers.

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2018Died9 June 20182000红蜘蛛Series, Director1993Three Daring DaughtersFilm, Director1992Blood from Mother's HandFilm, Director, Writer1990Defying DeathFilm, Director1989The Shining ArcFilm, Director1986The LonerFilm, Director1985Come On, ChinaFilm, Director1983One And EightFilm, Director1952Born

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His 1984 film One and Eight is well known as the film that marked the advent of the Fifth Generation, while The Shining Arc (1988) was selected for competition for the Golden St. George award at the 1989 Moscow International Film Festival.

Country
China
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1952 to 2018 · aged 66