Gu Changwei

Personal Info

Known For Camera

Gender Male

Birthday 1957-12-12 (66 years old)

Place of Birth Xi'an, Shanxi Province, China

Also Known As Gu Chang-Wei, Gu Chang Wei

Gu Changwei

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.

Known For

Camera

2011
Love for Life

as Director of Photography

2005
All the Invisible Children

as Director of Photography

2001
Devils on the Doorstep

as Director of Photography

2000
Autumn in New York

as Director of Photography

1998
The Gingerbread Man

as Director of Photography

1998
Hurlyburly

as Director of Photography

1994
In the Heat of the Sun

as Director of Photography

1993
Farewell My Concubine

as Director of Photography

1991
Life on a String

as Director of Photography

1990
Ju Dou

as Director of Photography

1989
Code Name: Cougar

as Director of Photography

1988
Red Sorghum

as Director of Photography

1987
King of the Children

as Director of Photography

1986
The Magic Braid

as Director of Photography

1984
At the Beach

as Director of Photography

Director

2024
The Hedgehog

as Director

2018
Nice to Meet You

as Director

2014
Love On The Cloud

as Director

2012
Beautiful 2012

as Director

2012
龙头

as Director

2011
Love for Life

as Director

2007
2005
Peacock

as Director

1999
知识改变命运

as Director

Actor

2018
Fate Express

as Brother Si

2018
Nice to Meet You

as Policeman A

2012
Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry

as Self - Filmmaker

1987
King of the Children

as Secretary Wu

Producer

2018
Nice to Meet You

as Producer

2011
Love for Life

as Producer

2007

Writer

2024
The Hedgehog

as Writer

2018
Nice to Meet You

as Screenplay

2011
Love for Life

as Writer

Crew

2024
The Hedgehog

as Presenter