Lou Ye

Director · Born March 15, 1965 · Shanghai, China

Biography

Lou Ye (Chinese: 娄烨, born 1965), is a Chinese screenwriter-director who is commonly grouped with the "Sixth Generation" directors of Chinese cinema.

Directed 18

2020s

2025
Re-TROS After the Applause Nan Jing
Director
2024
An Unfinished Film
Director
74
2021
Saturday Fiction
Director
61

2010s

2019
The Shadow Play
Director
2014
Blind Massage
Director
71
2012
Mystery
Director
2011
Love and Bruises
Director
2010
42 One Dream Rush
Director
Spring Fever
Director

2000s

2007
Summer Palace
Director
74
2003
Purple Butterfly
Director
2001
In Shanghai
Director
2000
Suzhou River
Director
78

1990s

1995
Weekend Lover
Director
1994
Don't Be Young
Director

1980s

1987
Driving without a License
Director
Control
Director

No release date

Three Words
Director

Wrote 6

2020s

2024
An Unfinished Film
Writer
74

2010s

2012
Mystery
Screenplay
2011
Love and Bruises
Screenplay

2000s

2007
Summer Palace
Screenplay
74
2003
Purple Butterfly
Screenplay
2000
Suzhou River
Screenplay
78

Produced 5

2010s

2019
The Shadow Play
Producer
2014
Blind Massage
Producer
71
2012
Mystery
Producer
2010
Spring Fever
Co-Producer

2000s

2007
Summer Palace
Producer
74

Edited 3

2020s

2021
Saturday Fiction
Editor
61

2000s

2007
Summer Palace
Editor
74
2003
Purple Butterfly
Editor

Acted in 1

1990s

1994
The Days
Movie

Other crew 1

2020s

2021
Saturday Fiction
Presenter
61

Visual effects 1

1980s

1985
The Monkey King Conquers the Demon
Animation

Appearances1

2010s

2018
A Documentary on The Shadow Play
Self
77