Directed credits
23
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
Gu Changwei
Camera
Career Snapshot
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0.8
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Directed movies: 23Directed series: 0All crew credits: 23
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: 6.94
Wikidata: Q716018
Also known as
Gu Chang-Wei • Gu Chang Wei
Frequent jobs
Director of Photography (15)Director (8)
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.
Photos
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Gu Changwei.
6.3
The Hedgehog
Director
2024 Movie
Nice to Meet You
Director
2018 Movie
3.7
Love On The Cloud
Director
2014 Movie
Longtou
Director
2012 Movie
5.2
Beautiful 2012
Director
2012 Movie
6.9
Love for Life
Director
2011 Movie
6.5
And the Spring Comes
Director
2007 Movie
7.0
All the Invisible Children
Director of Photography
2006 Movie
7.3
Peacock
Director
2005 Movie
8.2
Devils on the Doorstep
Director of Photography
2001 Movie
6.1
Autumn in New York
Director of Photography
2000 Movie
5.5
Hurlyburly
Director of Photography
1998 Movie
5.6
The Gingerbread Man
Director of Photography
1998 Movie
Last Chance Love
Director of Photography
1997 Movie
7.8
In the Heat of the Sun
Director of Photography
1995 Movie
7.9
Farewell My Concubine
Director of Photography
1993 Movie
6.9
Life on a String
Director of Photography
1991 Movie
7.2
Ju Dou
Director of Photography
1990 Movie
5.1
Codename Cougar
Director of Photography
1989 Movie
7.1
Red Sorghum
Director of Photography
1988 Movie
7.0
King of the Children
Director of Photography
1987 Movie
4.8
The Magic Braid
Director of Photography
1986 Movie
At the Beach
Director of Photography
1984 Movie
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Gu Changwei.
8.2
Devils on the Doorstep
Director of Photography
2001 Movie
7.9
Farewell My Concubine
Director of Photography
1993 Movie
7.8
In the Heat of the Sun
Director of Photography
1995 Movie
7.2
Ju Dou
Director of Photography
1990 Movie
7.1
Red Sorghum
Director of Photography
1988 Movie
7.0
Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry
as Self - Filmmaker
2012 Movie
6.1
Autumn in New York
Director of Photography
2000 Movie
5.6
The Gingerbread Man
Director of Photography
1998 Movie
5.5
Hurlyburly
Director of Photography
1998 Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Gu Changwei.
7.9
Farewell My Concubine
Director of Photography
1993 Movie
5.6
The Gingerbread Man
Director of Photography
1998 Movie
6.0
Together
2010 Movie
7.2
Ju Dou
Director of Photography
1990 Movie
6.1
Autumn in New York
Director of Photography
2000 Movie
7.1
Red Sorghum
Director of Photography
1988 Movie
7.8
In the Heat of the Sun
Director of Photography
1995 Movie
8.2
Devils on the Doorstep
Director of Photography
2001 Movie
6.3
The Hedgehog
Director
2024 Movie
6.9
Life on a String
Director of Photography
1991 Movie
6.9
Love for Life
Director
2011 Movie
7.0
All the Invisible Children
Director of Photography
2006 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Gu Changwei.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Gu Changwei.
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Gu Changwei.