Zhang FengyiFilmography

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Review: `Red Cliff' milks action, lapses on drama

Nov. 16, 2009 3:41 PM ET (AP)

  • Red Cliff II

    Actors: Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhang Fengyi, Chang Chen, Vicky Zhao

    Synopsis: Too epic in scope to be contained in just one film, the historical saga that began in John Woo's Red Cliff heats up as Prime Minister-turned-General Cao Cao (Zhang Fengyi) leads the Emperor's army southward to do battle with a small but resolute coalition led by fierce opponent Zhou Yu (Tony Leung Read More

    2009

  • Red Cliff

    Actors: Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhang Fengyi, Chang Chen, Vicky Zhao

    Synopsis: Legendary Hong Kong action specialist John Woo and international superstar Tony Leung reunite for their first feature film together since 1992's Hard-Boiled with this historical drama set during the decisive 208 A.D. battle that heralded the end of the Han Dynasty. Adapted in part from the beloved Read More

    1/1/08

  • The Emperor and the Assassin

    Actors: Gong Li, Zhang Fengyi, Li Xuejian, Sun Zhou, Wang Zhiwen, Lu Xiaohe

    Synopsis: A lavishly produced historical drama from China, Jing Ke Ci Qin Wang/The Emperor and the Assassin tells the complex, multi-facetted story of the man who became the first Emperor of a unified China, another man who has sworn to kill him, and a woman who is loved by both men. Late in the Third Read More

    12/17/99

  • Sun Valley

    Actors: Ku Feng

    Synopsis: A notable entry among the many action films released in Hong Kong in the 1980s and 1990s, this is director He Ping's homage to swashbuckling epics and American westerns. Most of the film occurs in the canyon of the title, rendered in Mandarin as Riguang Xiagu. A traveling mercenary known as the Read More

    1996

  • One and a Half

    Synopsis: An ex-con returns to Shanghai after seven year's incarceration and finds that his previous life has disintegrated. His wife has divorced him and married another. She brought a son to the marriage. Believing the son to be his, the con tries to see him, but his ex-wife's brother refuses to allow Read More

    1995

  • The Great Conqueror's Concubine

    Actors: Ray Lui, Gong Li, Zhang Fengyi, Lau Seung

    Synopsis: The true story of a major turning point in ancient Chinese history is presented in this epic drama covering the destruction of the Qin Dynasty in the late third century B.C. Most specifically the film focuses upon the battle between the Qin and Chu forces in the first half, and in the second it Read More

    1994

  • The Assassin

    Synopsis: Hong Kong filmmaker Chung Siu-hung directed this gory historical fantasy which relies on colorful visuals and bloody violence to carry its straightforward plot line. Mainland actor Zhang Fengyi stars as Tong Po-ka, who is captured by a group of soldiers along with his lover Yiu (Rosamund Kwan). Read More

    1993

  • Farewell, My Concubine

    Actors: Leslie Cheung, Zhang Fengyi, Gong Li, Lu Qi, Ying Da, Ge You

    Synopsis: Until Farewell, My Concubine (Ba Wang Bie Ji), not many people were aware that most members of the Peking Opera were originally orphans or illegitimate castaways with nowhere else to turn. Such is the case of the film's protagonists, Duan Xiaolou (Zhang Fengyi) and Cheng Dieyi (Leslie Cheung), two Read More

    1993

  • Temptation of a Monk

    Actors: Joan Chen, Wu Hsing-Kuo, Zhang Fengyi, Michael Lee, Lisa Lu

    Synopsis: This melodramatic epic martial arts outing from Hong Kong filmmaker Clara Law is set in 7th-century China and center's on a disgraced warrior's quest for redemption. Formerly a general, he trustingly made a devil's bargain with a rival general that resulted in the assassination of his troops and Read More

    1993

  • Cheng Nan Jiu Shi

    Actors: Shen Jie, Zheng Zhenyao, Zhang Min, Zhang Fengyi, Yan Xiang

    Synopsis: In this look back on the 1930s when Beijing ("northern capital") was spelled Peking, when Mao and the Kuomingtang were fighting, and Japanese forces were making inroads on Chinese soil, a Taiwanese-born woman remembers the difficult times. She recalls how children were sold off by their Read More

    1983

  • Rickshaw Boy

    Actors: Zhang Fengyi, Siqin Gaowa, Yin Xin, Yan Bide, Li Tang

    Synopsis: Based on the novel by Lao She, Rickshaw Boy tells the story of a peasant who toils for three long years in order to reach the Chinese capital. Finally arriving at his destination and setting up his own business, the young man finds that his turmoil is still far from over, for the class Read More

    1982

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