Yigong Wu

Yigong Wu

Master of Chinese cinema, Yigong Wu was born in 1942 in Beijing, China, and began his active career in the film industry in the early 1970s. Known for his work primarily in the drama genre, he made a significant mark with his well-known films such as "The Last Emperor" and "My 1919." Although Wu didn't win any major film festival awards, his narrative approach and distinct storytelling have been widely acknowledged and respected in the film industry. Yigong Wu is a true testament to the power of perseverance, keeping the spirit of Chinese cinema alive even in the face of numerous challenges.