Zhang Yu

Evening Rain (1980)

At the tail end of the Cultural Revolution, Qiu Shi, a poet who has been in prison for six years, is transferred elsewhere by boat under the guard of two officers. During transit, he meets a series of passengers, who have also faced hardships in recent times.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wu Yigong  •  Yonggang Wu
CAST:  Lin Bin  •  Zhang Yu  •  Ming Qiang  •  Xinghuo Zhong

At the tail end of the Cultural Revolution, Qiu Shi, a poet who has been in prison for six years, is transferred elsewhere by boat under the guard of two officers. During transit, he meets a series of passengers, who have also faced hardships in recent times.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wu Yigong  •  Yonggang Wu
CAST:  Lin Bin  •  Zhang Yu  •  Ming Qiang  •  Xinghuo Zhong

The Sun Has Ears (1996)

When impoverished young bride Youyou (Zhang) collapses from hunger at the door of handsome buccaneer Pan Hao (You Yong), he immediately decides to have her, much to the chagrin of his current squeeze, Widow Ma (Jiang Yanqiang).  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yim Ho
CAST:  Qiang Gao  •  You Yongzhi  •  Zhang Yu

When impoverished young bride Youyou (Zhang) collapses from hunger at the door of handsome buccaneer Pan Hao (You Yong), he immediately decides to have her, much to the chagrin of his current squeeze, Widow Ma (Jiang Yanqiang).  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yim Ho
CAST:  Qiang Gao  •  You Yongzhi  •  Zhang Yu

Romance on Lushan Mountain (1980)

The film tells the story about the daughter of a Nationalist general who revisits the famous summer resort Lushan Mountain in Jiangxi province in 1980 and falls in love with the son of a senior general of the Chinese Communist Party.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Huang Zumo
CAST:  Zhang Yu  •  Guo Kaimin  •  Wen Xiying  •  Shiming Zhi

The film tells the story about the daughter of a Nationalist general who revisits the famous summer resort Lushan Mountain in Jiangxi province in 1980 and falls in love with the son of a senior general of the Chinese Communist Party.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Huang Zumo
CAST:  Zhang Yu  •  Guo Kaimin  •  Wen Xiying  •  Shiming Zhi

Zhi yin (1981)

Set in early 20th century. Yuan Shih-kai is forced by Japan to sign on the twenty-one demands and transfers the possession of Shandong province to Japan from German. General Cai of Yunnan province decides to uprise and lead a punitive expedition against Yuan. A ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xie Tieli
CAST:  Wang Xingang  •  Zhang Yu

Set in early 20th century. Yuan Shih-kai is forced by Japan to sign on the twenty-one demands and transfers the possession of Shandong province to Japan from German. General Cai of Yunnan province decides to uprise and lead a punitive expedition against Yuan. A ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xie Tieli
CAST:  Wang Xingang  •  Zhang Yu

The Alley (1981)

The film is a powerful condemnation of the political radicalism of the Cultural Revolution and shows how ordinary people were victimized during a decade of turmoil.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yang Yanjin
CAST:  Guo Kaimin  •  Zhang Yu  •  Yang Yanjin  •  Qui Shisui

The film is a powerful condemnation of the political radicalism of the Cultural Revolution and shows how ordinary people were victimized during a decade of turmoil.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yang Yanjin
CAST:  Guo Kaimin  •  Zhang Yu  •  Yang Yanjin  •  Qui Shisui

Thunderstorm (1984)

The story of a love which develops unknowingly between step-brother and step-sister in a wealthy, respectable family in turn-of-the-century China.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daolin Sun
CAST:  Daolin Sun  •  Gu Yongfei  •  Ma Xiaowei  •  Qin Yi

The story of a love which develops unknowingly between step-brother and step-sister in a wealthy, respectable family in turn-of-the-century China.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daolin Sun
CAST:  Daolin Sun  •  Gu Yongfei  •  Ma Xiaowei  •  Qin Yi

Bright-Eyes (1984)

An outstanding college student who lost his sight accidentally has no faith to live on until he meet an encouraging girl who is also blind. But the girl leaves him when his sight is recovered and tells him not to treat promise as shackles.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dong Kena
CAST:  Xie Fang  •  Zhang Yu  •  Zhang Guomin  •  Jian Li

An outstanding college student who lost his sight accidentally has no faith to live on until he meet an encouraging girl who is also blind. But the girl leaves him when his sight is recovered and tells him not to treat promise as shackles.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dong Kena
CAST:  Xie Fang  •  Zhang Yu  •  Zhang Guomin  •  Jian Li

Lu Xun (2005)

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DIRECTION:  Ding Yinnan
CAST:  Pu Cunxin  •  Zhang Yu  •  Xia Zhiqing  •  Zhu Yongteng

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DIRECTION:  Ding Yinnan
CAST:  Pu Cunxin  •  Zhang Yu  •  Xia Zhiqing  •  Zhu Yongteng

Romance on Lushan Mountain 2010 (2010)

The classic film "Romance on Lushan Mountain" was a big hit in China in 1980. Thirty years later, leading actress Zhang Yu is delivering a sequel to fans, but this time as the director. Now let's take a closer look at Friday's premiere in Nanjing. It's just a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zhang Yu
CAST:  Qin Lan  •  Jerry Lee  •  Alex Fong  •  Zhang Yu

The classic film "Romance on Lushan Mountain" was a big hit in China in 1980. Thirty years later, leading actress Zhang Yu is delivering a sequel to fans, but this time as the director. Now let's take a closer look at Friday's premiere in Nanjing. It's just a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zhang Yu
CAST:  Qin Lan  •  Jerry Lee  •  Alex Fong  •  Zhang Yu

Chunmiao (1975)

During the Cultural Revolution, the director of a farm collective studies medicine on her own in order to provide a more effective alternative to the collective's "capitalist" health care clinic, then investigates and exposes a sinister plot by the clinic's staff.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xie Jin  •  Yan Bili  •  Liang Tingduo
CAST:  Mu Bai  •  Da Shichang  •  Qi Feng  •  Gao Baocheng

During the Cultural Revolution, the director of a farm collective studies medicine on her own in order to provide a more effective alternative to the collective's "capitalist" health care clinic, then investigates and exposes a sinister plot by the clinic's staff.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xie Jin  •  Yan Bili  •  Liang Tingduo
CAST:  Mu Bai  •  Da Shichang  •  Qi Feng  •  Gao Baocheng

The Cradle (1979)

In the early period of China's War of Liberation the Yan'an Nursey which housed the children of the revolutionary fighters had to be evacuated. Li Nan, an army instructor, guides the group of children to the liberated area in the Taihang Mountains and their parents ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xie Jin
CAST:  Zhang Yu  •  Ma Xiaoqing  •  Chao Fang  •  Zhang Yongshou

In the early period of China's War of Liberation the Yan'an Nursey which housed the children of the revolutionary fighters had to be evacuated. Li Nan, an army instructor, guides the group of children to the liberated area in the Taihang Mountains and their parents ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xie Jin
CAST:  Zhang Yu  •  Ma Xiaoqing  •  Chao Fang  •  Zhang Yongshou

Mr. Wang's Burning Desire (1993)

Mr. Wang is a typical Shanghai husband, his wife plays Mahjong everyday, his daughter is busy in love with the boyfriend. A beautiful lady shows up in Mr. Wang's lonely life and it is going to become an affair.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zhang Jianya
CAST:  Lin Dongfu  •  Zhang Yu  •  Qi Mengshi  •  Zhou Li-Bo

Mr. Wang is a typical Shanghai husband, his wife plays Mahjong everyday, his daughter is busy in love with the boyfriend. A beautiful lady shows up in Mr. Wang's lonely life and it is going to become an affair.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zhang Jianya
CAST:  Lin Dongfu  •  Zhang Yu  •  Qi Mengshi  •  Zhou Li-Bo

Youth (1977)

After her senses are surgically restored, a formerly deaf mute teenager enlists in the army and is assigned to communications work. But her inexperience with even such simple tasks as answering a telephone lead her supervisor to conclude she is incompetent, and try ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xie Jin
CAST:  Joan Chen  •  Wang Xiyan  •  Zhang Yu  •  Yu Ping

After her senses are surgically restored, a formerly deaf mute teenager enlists in the army and is assigned to communications work. But her inexperience with even such simple tasks as answering a telephone lead her supervisor to conclude she is incompetent, and try ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xie Jin
CAST:  Joan Chen  •  Wang Xiyan  •  Zhang Yu  •  Yu Ping

Fresh Water Bay (1984)

When Gu Tingting, a young worker in a silk factory in Suzhou, is suddenly notified by a court in Shanghai that she will inherit a large sum of money from her aunt as her adopted daughter, her cousin Feng files a lawsuit against her backed by a forgery. Judge Ping ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xie Tieli
CAST:  Zhang Yu  •  Xie Fang  •  Cui Yueming  •  Lu Shan

When Gu Tingting, a young worker in a silk factory in Suzhou, is suddenly notified by a court in Shanghai that she will inherit a large sum of money from her aunt as her adopted daughter, her cousin Feng files a lawsuit against her backed by a forgery. Judge Ping ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xie Tieli
CAST:  Zhang Yu  •  Xie Fang  •  Cui Yueming  •  Lu Shan

Di er ge chun tian (1975)

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DIRECTION:  Sang Hu  •  Wang Xiuwen
CAST:  Yang Yu  •  Yang Yaqin  •  Gao Bo  •  Kang Tai

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DIRECTION:  Sang Hu  •  Wang Xiuwen
CAST:  Yang Yu  •  Yang Yaqin  •  Gao Bo  •  Kang Tai

Aoley Yilan (1979)

Aolei Yilan lead her tribe to defend against russian invasion in 17th century China  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xiaodan Tang
CAST:  Zhang Yuhong  •  Kou Zhenhai  •  Xinghuo Zhong  •  Zhang Yu

Aolei Yilan lead her tribe to defend against russian invasion in 17th century China  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xiaodan Tang
CAST:  Zhang Yuhong  •  Kou Zhenhai  •  Xinghuo Zhong  •  Zhang Yu