Gong Li established herself as one of the biggest international stars to come out of China in the early 1990s, starring in the Oscar-nominated films “Ju Dou,” “Raise the Red Lantern” and “Farewell My ...
CANNES, France (AP) — Actress Gong Li made a head-turning return to the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival, but the “Memoir of a Geisha” star said she’s disappointed at the absence of Chinese ...
Gong Li, mainland China’s first superstar actress, is a toughie. Something in her glance, her posture, her soul knows that passion is pain, to be dished out or endured. It’s an iron will that ...
Although the film chronicles the world of Japanese geishas, it stars three actresses from the Chinese film world: Ziyi Zhang, who earned a Golden Globe nomination as best actress for her role as a ...
The director of Memoirs of a Geisha has defended his decision to use Chinese actresses in the roles of Japanese women. The director of Memoirs of a Geisha has come in for harsh criticism after ...
Gong Li established herself as one of the biggest international stars to come out of China in the early 1990s, starring in the Oscar-nominated films “Ju Dou,” “Raise the Red Lantern” and “Farewell My ...
The latest news and top stories on Gong Li. Known for her versatile and naturalistic performances, she has significantly contributed to bringing Chinese cinema to a global audience. Her extensive ...