Zhang Songwen

Zhang Songwen is actor, acting director, director, psychological counseling. He has graduated from the acting department of Beijing Film Academy, and has worked as a teacher for many years.

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The Last Tycoon (2012)

Cheng, a young man who is set up by the chief of police, must leave the life he knows and Qiu, the woman he loves, to start again. After escaping prison Cheng quickly and violently moves his way up the ladder of Shanghais criminal underworld to become on the most ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wong Jing
CAST:  Chow Yun-fat  •  Sammo Hung  •  Gao Hu  •  Yuan Quan

Cheng, a young man who is set up by the chief of police, must leave the life he knows and Qiu, the woman he loves, to start again. After escaping prison Cheng quickly and violently moves his way up the ladder of Shanghais criminal underworld to become on the most ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wong Jing
CAST:  Chow Yun-fat  •  Sammo Hung  •  Gao Hu  •  Yuan Quan

Ip Man: The Final Fight (2013)

In postwar Hong Kong, legendary Wing Chun grandmaster Ip Man is reluctantly called into action once more, when what begin as simple challenges from rival kung fu styles soon draw him into the dark and dangerous underworld of the Triads. Now, to defend life and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Herman Yau
CAST:  Anthony Wong Chau-Sang  •  Anita Yuen  •  Gillian Chung  •  Jordan Chan

In postwar Hong Kong, legendary Wing Chun grandmaster Ip Man is reluctantly called into action once more, when what begin as simple challenges from rival kung fu styles soon draw him into the dark and dangerous underworld of the Triads. Now, to defend life and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Herman Yau
CAST:  Anthony Wong Chau-Sang  •  Anita Yuen  •  Gillian Chung  •  Jordan Chan

Love Lifting (2012)

The story of a love affair between a female weight lifter and a former bar owner.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Herman Yau
CAST:  Jun Kung  •  Elanne Kwong  •  Tien Niu  •  Chapman To

The story of a love affair between a female weight lifter and a former bar owner.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Herman Yau
CAST:  Jun Kung  •  Elanne Kwong  •  Tien Niu  •  Chapman To

Love and Bruises (2011)

Hua, a young woman from Beijing, is a recent arrival in Paris. Exiled in an unknown city, she wanders between her tiny apartment and the university, drifting between former lovers and recent French acquaintances. She meets Matthieu, a young worker who falls madly ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lou Ye
CAST:  Tahar Rahim  •  Corinne Yam  •  Jalil Lespert  •  Vincent Rottiers

Hua, a young woman from Beijing, is a recent arrival in Paris. Exiled in an unknown city, she wanders between her tiny apartment and the university, drifting between former lovers and recent French acquaintances. She meets Matthieu, a young worker who falls madly ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lou Ye
CAST:  Tahar Rahim  •  Corinne Yam  •  Jalil Lespert  •  Vincent Rottiers

A Beautiful Life (2011)

Fang Zhen Dong is a patrolling officer in Beijing who one night meets the drunk Li Pei Ru while singing karaoke at the KTV place. Li Pei Ru is a real estate agent from Hong Kong who has vowed to make her fortune in the cosmoplitan Beijing, but is caught up in the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
CAST:  Liu Ye  •  Anthony Wong Chau-Sang  •  Shu Qi  •  Tian Liang

Fang Zhen Dong is a patrolling officer in Beijing who one night meets the drunk Li Pei Ru while singing karaoke at the KTV place. Li Pei Ru is a real estate agent from Hong Kong who has vowed to make her fortune in the cosmoplitan Beijing, but is caught up in the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
CAST:  Liu Ye  •  Anthony Wong Chau-Sang  •  Shu Qi  •  Tian Liang

Spring Fever (2009)

Hired to spy on a philandering husband, Luo Haitao soon becomes entangled in a clandestine affair with the other man. Along with Luo's girlfriend, they succumb to the delirium of drunken nights, but how long can their tryst last?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lou Ye
CAST:  Qin Hao  •  Chen Sicheng  •  Tan Zhuo  •  Wei Wu

Hired to spy on a philandering husband, Luo Haitao soon becomes entangled in a clandestine affair with the other man. Along with Luo's girlfriend, they succumb to the delirium of drunken nights, but how long can their tryst last?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lou Ye
CAST:  Qin Hao  •  Chen Sicheng  •  Tan Zhuo  •  Wei Wu

Fake Fiction (2013)

A trickster and an 8-year-old girl are in constant conflict.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shao Xiaoli
CAST:  Xu Zheng  •  Zhang Zifeng  •  Wang Xuanyu  •  Xiao Yang

A trickster and an 8-year-old girl are in constant conflict.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shao Xiaoli
CAST:  Xu Zheng  •  Zhang Zifeng  •  Wang Xuanyu  •  Xiao Yang

End of Summer (2017)

A coming-of-age family drama with a timid fifth grader, an orthodox middle-aged teacher, and a grumpy old man awakening to their true selves during the 1998 World Cup.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zhou Quan
CAST:  Tan Zhuo  •  Pao-Ming Ku  •  Rong Zishan  •  Zhang Songwen

A coming-of-age family drama with a timid fifth grader, an orthodox middle-aged teacher, and a grumpy old man awakening to their true selves during the 1998 World Cup.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zhou Quan
CAST:  Tan Zhuo  •  Pao-Ming Ku  •  Rong Zishan  •  Zhang Songwen

Saturday Fiction (2021)

Iconic actress Jean Yu returns to Japanese-occupied China to star in a play directed by her former lover. However, her undercover work for the Allies soon places her life in grave danger.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lou Ye
CAST:  Gong Li  •  Mark Chao  •  Joe Odagiri  •  Pascal Greggory

Iconic actress Jean Yu returns to Japanese-occupied China to star in a play directed by her former lover. However, her undercover work for the Allies soon places her life in grave danger.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lou Ye
CAST:  Gong Li  •  Mark Chao  •  Joe Odagiri  •  Pascal Greggory

The Shadow Play (2018)

Tang Yijie, the Construction Committee Director, falls off from rooftop and dies in a demolition riot. Yang Jiadong, a young police officer starts his investigation and finds that Tang's death is tied up with another case several years ago. Soon he is framed and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lou Ye
CAST:  Jing Boran  •  Edison Chen  •  Ma Sichun  •  Qin Hao

Tang Yijie, the Construction Committee Director, falls off from rooftop and dies in a demolition riot. Yang Jiadong, a young police officer starts his investigation and finds that Tang's death is tied up with another case several years ago. Soon he is framed and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lou Ye
CAST:  Jing Boran  •  Edison Chen  •  Ma Sichun  •  Qin Hao

Night Runner (2014)

This early work of Hu Bo (director of An Elephant Sitting Still (2018)) was his graduation work at Beijing Film Academy. It features the self-redemption of a lumbago sufferer, which is a metaphor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hu Bo
CAST:  Jiang Zhong Wei  •  Zhang Songwen  •  Tong Yao  •  Gao Feng

This early work of Hu Bo (director of An Elephant Sitting Still (2018)) was his graduation work at Beijing Film Academy. It features the self-redemption of a lumbago sufferer, which is a metaphor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hu Bo
CAST:  Jiang Zhong Wei  •  Zhang Songwen  •  Tong Yao  •  Gao Feng

The Best is Yet to Come (2023)

In 2003, Han Dong, a teenager who dropped out of high school, arrives at Beijing with a dream of becoming a journalist.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jing Wang
CAST:  Bai Ke  •  Miao Miao  •  Zhang Songwen  •  Song Yang

In 2003, Han Dong, a teenager who dropped out of high school, arrives at Beijing with a dream of becoming a journalist.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jing Wang
CAST:  Bai Ke  •  Miao Miao  •  Zhang Songwen  •  Song Yang

Shut Down (2020)

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CAST:  He Dujuan  •  Liu Yue  •  Zhang Songwen  •  Shaoshi Qu

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CAST:  He Dujuan  •  Liu Yue  •  Zhang Songwen  •  Shaoshi Qu

The Pioneer (2021)

The story of Li Dazhao's revolutionary deeds from 1912 to 1927, and the story of the benevolent and revolutionary pioneers who were led by him to devote themselves to the great cause of Marxism  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xu Zhanxiong
CAST:  Zhang Songwen  •  Li Yifeng  •  Tong Liya  •  Peng Yuchang

The story of Li Dazhao's revolutionary deeds from 1912 to 1927, and the story of the benevolent and revolutionary pioneers who were led by him to devote themselves to the great cause of Marxism  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xu Zhanxiong
CAST:  Zhang Songwen  •  Li Yifeng  •  Tong Liya  •  Peng Yuchang

Summer Arousal (2021)

Somewhere in a southern county of China, summer has just begun and it’s already greeted by a series of indecent assault, victims are identical: Girl in one-piece dress. Captain Hu along with Officer Tsai are assigned to crack the case, meanwhile Tsai is suffering ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xiaojiang Li
CAST:  Li Meng  •  Li Jiuxiao  •  Zhang Songwen  •  Wang Yanhui

Somewhere in a southern county of China, summer has just begun and it’s already greeted by a series of indecent assault, victims are identical: Girl in one-piece dress. Captain Hu along with Officer Tsai are assigned to crack the case, meanwhile Tsai is suffering ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xiaojiang Li
CAST:  Li Meng  •  Li Jiuxiao  •  Zhang Songwen  •  Wang Yanhui

Break Through the Darkness (2021)

Film tells about Song Yirui, the leader of a certain anti-criminal task force, who led the team to conduct an in-depth investigation of a land acquisition case.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lü Yulai
CAST:  Jiang Wu  •  Zhang Songwen  •  Jin Shijia  •  Li Qian

Film tells about Song Yirui, the leader of a certain anti-criminal task force, who led the team to conduct an in-depth investigation of a land acquisition case.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lü Yulai
CAST:  Jiang Wu  •  Zhang Songwen  •  Jin Shijia  •  Li Qian

Knock Knock (2021)

In one night, in one room, three strangers–a thief, a retired policeman, and a delivery guy–are all present during the murder of the room's occupant. As the trio tries to figure out this bizarre situation, the stakes are raised when they discover a huge pile of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xiang Liu
CAST:  Fan Wei  •  Shawn Dou  •  Zhang Songwen  •  Zhu Zhu

In one night, in one room, three strangers–a thief, a retired policeman, and a delivery guy–are all present during the murder of the room's occupant. As the trio tries to figure out this bizarre situation, the stakes are raised when they discover a huge pile of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xiang Liu
CAST:  Fan Wei  •  Shawn Dou  •  Zhang Songwen  •  Zhu Zhu

Chinese Doctors (2021)

Based on real-life events, the film recounts the efforts of the Wuhan medical staff as they attempt to deal with the rising cases of Covid-19.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
CAST:  Zhang Hanyu  •  Oho Ou  •  Yuan Quan  •  Zhu Yawen

Based on real-life events, the film recounts the efforts of the Wuhan medical staff as they attempt to deal with the rising cases of Covid-19.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
CAST:  Zhang Hanyu  •  Oho Ou  •  Yuan Quan  •  Zhu Yawen

Mr. Zheng (2021)

Zheng, a middle-aged man, falls in straitened circumstances after divorce and job loss. However, an incident of his anger venting turns him into an Internet celebrity, "Busy Buddy". While savoring the unprecedented success in his life, Zheng meets his partner ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wang Xiaofeng
CAST:  Zhang Songwen  •  Zeng Kelang  •  Chen Yongsheng  •  Wang Yueyi

Zheng, a middle-aged man, falls in straitened circumstances after divorce and job loss. However, an incident of his anger venting turns him into an Internet celebrity, "Busy Buddy". While savoring the unprecedented success in his life, Zheng meets his partner ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wang Xiaofeng
CAST:  Zhang Songwen  •  Zeng Kelang  •  Chen Yongsheng  •  Wang Yueyi

An Unfinished Film (2024)

January 2020. A film crew reunites near Wuhan to resume the shooting of a film halted ten years earlier, only to share the unexpected challenges as cities are placed under lockdown.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lou Ye
CAST:  Qin Hao  •  Liang Ming  •  Huang Xuan  •  Mao Xiaorui

January 2020. A film crew reunites near Wuhan to resume the shooting of a film halted ten years earlier, only to share the unexpected challenges as cities are placed under lockdown.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lou Ye
CAST:  Qin Hao  •  Liang Ming  •  Huang Xuan  •  Mao Xiaorui
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