Gu Changwei
An image from In the Heat of the Sun, one of the productions that also features Gu Changwei.
Gu Changwei

Gu Changwei

December 12, 1957 — Xi'an, Shanxi Province, China

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.

Farewell My Concubine

Farewell My Concubine

1993

Autumn in New York

Autumn in New York

2000

Red Sorghum

Red Sorghum

1988

Devils on the Doorstep

Devils on the Doorstep

2001

Ju Dou

Ju Dou

1990

In the Heat of the Sun

In the Heat of the Sun

1994

The Gingerbread Man

The Gingerbread Man

1998

Hurlyburly

Hurlyburly

1998