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Zhang Lu

Directing

Born May 30, 1962 · Yanbian, Jilin, China

Also known as 장률 · Lu Zhang · 張律

Biography

Zhang Lü or Jang Ryul is a Korean Chinese filmmaker. Zhang was originally a novelist before embarking on a career in cinema. His arthouse films have mostly focused on the disenfranchised, particularly ethnic Koreans living in China; these include Grain in Ear (2006), Desert Dream (2007), Dooman River (2011), and Scenery (2013). His later works include Gyeongju (2014), A Quiet Dream (2016), Ode to the Goose (2018), Fukuoka (2019), and The Shadowless Tower (2023).

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Awards & recognition

  • Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize · 2023
  • Asian Film AwardBest Director · 2007 · nominated

Filmography6 titles