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Actor

Gu Changwei

Camera

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Acting credits

6

Early stage

Smaller on-screen catalog so far.

TMDB popularity

0.3

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Movies: 27Series: 1Crew credits: 24

TMDB ID: 66169

IMDb ID: nm0345146

Known for: Camera

Born: December 12, 1957

Age: 68

Place of birth: Xi'an, Shanxi Province, China

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1984 - 2024

Years active: 41

Average TMDB rating: 6.95

Wikidata: Q716018

Also known as

Gu Chang-Wei • Gu Chang Wei

Other jobs

Director of Photography (16)Director (7)Producer (1)
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Biography

Gu Changwei (顾长卫) is a Chinese cinematographer and director born in Xi'an on December 12, 1957. He has loved painting since childhood and dreamed of becoming a painter. In 1978, he was admitted to the Photography Department of Beijing Film Academy. After graduating in 1982, he worked as a photography assistant in Xi'an Film Studio.

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Movies

Movies

Movie credits linked with Gu Changwei.

Movie poster for The Hedgehog (2024)

Director

The Hedgehog

2024 • Movie
Movie poster for Fate Express (2018)

as Brother Si

Fate Express

2018 • Movie
Movie poster for Nice to Meet You (2018)

as Policeman A

Nice to Meet You

2018 • Movie
Movie poster for Love On The Cloud (2014)

Director

Love On The Cloud

2014 • Movie
Movie poster for Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (2012)

as Self - Filmmaker

Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry

2012 • Movie
Movie poster for Longtou (2012)

Director

Longtou

2012 • Movie
Movie poster for Beautiful 2012 (2012)

Director

Beautiful 2012

2012 • Movie
Movie poster for Love for Life (2011)

Producer

Love for Life

2011 • Movie
Movie poster for Together (2010)

Together

2010 • Movie
Movie poster for And the Spring Comes (2007)

Director

And the Spring Comes

2007 • Movie
Movie poster for All the Invisible Children (2006)

Director of Photography

All the Invisible Children

2006 • Movie
Movie poster for Peacock (2005)

Director

Peacock

2005 • Movie
Movie poster for Devils on the Doorstep (2001)

Director of Photography

Devils on the Doorstep

2001 • Movie
Movie poster for Autumn in New York (2000)

Director of Photography

Autumn in New York

2000 • Movie
Movie poster for Hurlyburly (1998)

Director of Photography

Hurlyburly

1998 • Movie
Movie poster for The Gingerbread Man (1998)

Director of Photography

The Gingerbread Man

1998 • Movie
Movie poster for Last Chance Love (1997)

Director of Photography

Last Chance Love

1997 • Movie
Movie poster for In the Heat of the Sun (1994)

Director of Photography

In the Heat of the Sun

1994 • Movie
Movie poster for The Trail (1993)

Director of Photography

The Trail

1993 • Movie
Movie poster for Farewell My Concubine (1993)

Director of Photography

Farewell My Concubine

1993 • Movie
Movie poster for Life on a String (1991)

Director of Photography

Life on a String

1991 • Movie
Movie poster for Ju Dou (1990)

Director of Photography

Ju Dou

1990 • Movie
Movie poster for Codename Cougar (1989)

Director of Photography

Codename Cougar

1989 • Movie
Movie poster for Red Sorghum (1988)

Director of Photography

Red Sorghum

1988 • Movie
Series

Series

Series credits linked with Gu Changwei.

Series poster for The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up (2018)

as Self • 4 eps

The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up

2018 • Series