Zhou Sun

Zhou Sun

70 · Born: Aug 1, 1954

Personal Details

BornAug 1, 1954 Jinan, Shandong, China
Relatives
  • Chun Sun (Sibling)

Biography

Sun Zhou's life took a dramatic turn in 1954, in the province of Shandong, where the trajectory of his existence would forever be altered. Before embarking on his illustrious career in the cinematic realm, he diligently cultivated his skills in the television industry, serving as a cameraman, thereby laying the foundation for the remarkable accomplishments that would soon follow in his future endeavors.

Sun Zhou's life took a serendipitous turn, guiding him towards the illustrious Beijing Film Academy, where he matriculated into the highly regarded directors class between 1984 and 1987. This formative period would subsequently serve as the impetus for his entrance into the realm of filmmaking, marking the beginning of a most auspicious journey.

Sun Zhou's directorial debut in the year 1987 marked a significant milestone in his career, as his comedy film "Put Some More Sugar In The Coffee" garnered widespread acclaim and catapulted him to success, thereby showcasing his distinctive flair for storytelling and direction. This auspicious beginning set the stage for his subsequent projects, which would go on to captivate audiences and leave a lasting impression.

Sun Zhou's cinematic journey began to unfold in the year 1990, as his gripping thriller "Blood At Dusk" made a profound impact on the box office, effectively solidifying his reputation as a masterful storyteller, whose exceptional narrative skills and unparalleled vision had already begun to leave an indelible mark on the world of cinema.

This remarkable achievement, which marked a turning point in his illustrious career, served as a testament to his unwavering dedication to his craft, and his unrelenting pursuit of excellence, ultimately cementing his status as a prominent figure in the world of cinema, where his name had already become synonymous with quality, innovation, and artistic expression.

As the years went by, Sun Zhou's influence on the film industry continued to grow, as he remained committed to pushing the boundaries of storytelling, and exploring new ways to captivate and inspire audiences, leaving an enduring legacy that would be remembered for generations to come.

Career

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2015
Impossible
Impossible as Neighbor
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2009
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2005
The Myth
The Myth as Professor Koo
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1998
The Emperor and the Assassin
The Emperor and the Assassin as Dan, Prince of Yan
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2019
The Human Comedy
The Human Comedy as Director, Writer
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2015
Impossible
Impossible as Director