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Lou Ye
Director 61 years old

Lou Ye

Shanghai, China

Lou Ye (Chinese: 娄烨, born 1965), is a Chinese screenwriter-director who is commonly grouped with the "Sixth Generation" directors of Chinese cinema.

Directed Films

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5 titles
Fu cheng mi shi

Fu cheng mi shi

Lou Ye 2012 1h 38m 6.0

Lu Jie is having coffee with her desperate friend Sang Qi, who believes her husband is cheating on her. At the same time at a hotel across the road from the coffee shop, Lu Jie sees her husband businessman Qiao Yongzhao entering the hotel with a young girl.

Yi He Yuan

Yi He Yuan

Lou Ye 2006 2h 15m

Yu Hong leaves her home village and starts university in Beijing, where she develops a consuming and compulsive relationship with another student. The student riots from 1989 then ensue and take a toll on their lives.

Zi hudie

Zi hudie

Lou Ye 2003 2h 7m

Ding Hui is a member of Purple Butterfly, a powerful resistance group in Japanese occupied Shanghai. An unexpected encounter reunites her with Itami, an ex-lover and officer with a secret police unit tasked with dismantling Purple Butterfly.

Suzhou he

Suzhou he

Lou Ye 2000 1h 23m 7.0

A tragic love story set in contemporary Shanghai. The film stars Zhou Xun in a dual role as two different women and Jia Hongsheng as a man obsessed with finding a woman from his past.

Zhou mo qing ren

Zhou mo qing ren

Lou Ye 1995 1h 38m

The film follows a young man, A Xi who is recently released from prison. Once released, he seeks out his old girlfriend Li Xin who has since begun a relationship with La La a young musician. As the two men vie for her attention, tension and violence escalate.

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