Ge You
Also Known As: You Ge, Cát Ưu
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Beijing, China
Adult: No
Birthday: April 19, 1957
Age: 68 years old
Gender: Male
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To Live
Overview: Fugui and Jiazhen endure tumultuous events in China as their personal fortunes move from wealthy landownership to peasantry. Addicted to gambling, Fugui loses everything. In the years that follow he is pressed into both the nationalist and communist armies, while Jiazhen is forced into menial work.
Genres: Drama Romance War
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1994-05-18
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The Emperor's Shadow
Overview: Epic drama about China's first emperor (221 BC) who struggles to make his childhood best friend, now China's greatest composer, succumb to his will and compose a grand anthem to his exploits.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1996-10-31
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Eighteen Springs
Overview: In 1930s Shanghai, a young office girl falls in love with a factory worker in the same company.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1997-09-12
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The Banquet
Overview: Crown Prince Wu Luan is in love with Little Wan but left heartbroken when she marries his father, the emperor. The emperor's brother, Li, kills him and Wu Luan tries to avenge his father's death.
Genres: Fantasy Drama Action History
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2006-09-14
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A World Without Thieves
Overview: A con-team couple head west after taking a city businessman for his BMW. But an encounter with a naive young carpenter traveling home with his life savings challenges their fate as thieves.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2004-12-09
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Keep Cool
Overview: China, the 1990s. A young bookseller is in love with a woman. The woman is now with another guy, a rich man. The rich man sends his people to beat the bookseller. In the fight, the laptop computer from a man looking at the scene gets broken. Who will pay for the computer? The bookseller wants revenge. Will it be useful? The bookseller and the laptop owner are from different ages and classes. They are two different points of view, two different Chinas. How will they fight for justice?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1997-09-02
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Elopement
Overview: Young people are successful in challenging the traditional custom of arranged marriages in Taohuagou village in the Zhongyuan mountains.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1988-04-01
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If You Are the One
Overview: Qin Fen, a funny, honest, single inventor, met a girl called Smiley, who was in agony of her boyfriend's betrayal. They traveled to Hokkaido, tried to help Smiley cure her pain in heart, and both of them gradually found their true love and life redemption during the journey.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2008-12-18
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Let the Bullets Fly
Overview: When circumstances force an outlaw to impersonate a county governor and clean up a corrupt town, the Robin Hood figure finds himself in a showdown with the local godfather.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2010-12-20
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Farewell My Concubine
Overview: Two boys meet at an opera training school in Peking in 1924. Their resulting friendship will span nearly 70 years and endure some of the most troublesome times in China's history.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1993-01-01
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Sacrifice
Overview: For generations the Zhao family has wielded power, until their mortal enemy TU’AN GU slaughters the entire clan, determined to wipe out their influence forever. But one Zhao baby survives hidden by CHENG YING the doctor who delivered him. When Tu’an Gu learns of the baby’s escape he seizes every infant in the city, vowing to kill them all unless the Zhao baby is surrendered. As the tyrant’s soldiers arrive at Cheng Ying’s home the frantic doctor hides his wife with their own baby whilst surrendering the Zhao child as his own. But his family is discovered; his baby is presumed to be the Zhao heir and murdered along with his wife for harboring the infant. Now set on revenge Cheng Ying enrolls the Zhao orphan into the service of the Tu’an Gu household, plotting to use him as an instrument of vengeance when he comes of age.
Genres: History Drama Action Thriller
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2010-12-17
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If You Are the One 2
Overview: The odd-couple courtship saga continues of wealthy, middle-aged retiree Qin Fen and serious-minded young air hostess Xiaoxiao. After an amusing prelude in which Qin presides over a lavish divorce ceremony for an amicably splitting married couple, he and Xiaoxiao decide to address their own relationship barriers — her youth and beauty, his cynical, childish sense of humor — by entering into a trial marriage while on a trip to the country's tropical southeast.
Genres: Comedy Romance Fantasy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2010-12-22
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Sorry Baby
Overview: The film tells of the attempts made by a Beijing van driver to obtain his wage arrears from travel agency boss even to the point of kidnapping the latter's Singaporean girlfriend (Jacklyn Wu).
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1999-02-09
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Big Shot's Funeral
Overview: Don Tyler, a famous film-maker, falls ill on the sets of his movie. Fascinated by the funereal traditions of China, he requests a cameraman named Yoyo to arrange a grand, comedic funeral for him.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2001-12-21
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Cell Phone
Overview: Follows the story of a television host who's hidden so much personal and secret information on his phone, that when it gets out, catastrophe strikes.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2003-12-17
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The Dream Factory
Overview: Four friends come up with an unusual idea to make some money and have fun doing it. For a small fee, they will impersonate and act out any character role for their customers. In the course of executing this novel service, they encounter a whole spectrum of people in society, finding ways to genuinely help them boost their morale and overcome their fears, while gaining unusual and new insights into the human condition.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1997-02-01
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Be There or Be Square
Overview: The story of two Chinese immigrants' struggles in America. Yuan Liu has lived in LA for years. He has no stable job, no family and lives in a wagon. He seems content with his life until the day he meets Qing Li, a woman with the big "American dream".
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1998-12-25
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The Troubleshooters
Overview: For anyone with tricky personal troubles — marital, professional and otherwise — Yu Guan and his buddies have a new business that will provide the solution, from taking the abuse of a man’s nagging wife to showering an obscure writer with awards.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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Code Name: Cougar
Overview: A commercial airliner on a routine flight between Taipei and Seoul is hijacked and taken to mainland China by the Taiwan Revolutionary Army Front. Chinese authorities cannot seize the plane because of the presence of an important business figure on board, but agree to cooperate with Taiwanese authorities to defuse the tense situation.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1989-11-29
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Shanghai Red
Overview: A murder mystery set in contemporary Shanghai about a beautiful woman caught in a web of vengeance and deceit.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-04-30
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Personal Tailor
Overview: A story centered on a company that grants wishes to people looking for a day away from their ordinary lives.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2013-12-19
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Butterfly Smile
Overview: A woman who accidentally commits a hit-and-run has mysterious connections to the victim.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2001-09-25
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Cala, My Dog!
Overview: The humdrum existence of a Beijing factory worker and his family is disrupted when their beloved dog is confiscated by the police for being unlicensed. The worker has but 24 hours to raise the sizable sum required to pay the license fee.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2003-02-02
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Suffocation
Overview: A man convinced he murdered his wife is haunted by her ghost. Marketed as Mainland China's first horror movie.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2005-04-01
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The Hutong Cowboy
Overview: Zhang Beijing loss his face at his son’s engagement party. After that he refunds the sense of purpose by helping Liu Angxi, a screenwriter of the Beidiao Neighbour's talk show. However, he was pushed into the limelight after being used as material by Liu Angxi, and their friendship broke down
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2024-10-01
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悲喜人生
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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If You Are the One 3
Overview: In 2031, Qin retires alone on a small island, as his wife Xiaoxiao is away all year long. Fan, Qin's friend, designs an android identical to Xiaoxiao to keep Qin company.
Genres: Comedy Romance Science Fiction
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2023-12-30
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Woman-Taxi-Woman
Overview: Qing Yao is a botanist. She bumps into Zhang Gaixiu, a taxi driver. First they hate each other and gradually they understand each other and later help each other.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-03-01
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After Separation
Overview: Gu Yan and Lin Zhouyun become involved when their spouses are abroad.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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气喘吁吁
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2009-08-28
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新潮姑娘
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1991-11-05
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The Founding of a Republic
Overview: The tale of one man who fought against the tyranny of a ruler and led his people in battle in the ultimate sacrifice for his country.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2009-09-17
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Sheng xia and her fiance
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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Gone with the Bullets
Overview: Set in 1920s Shanghai, Ma Zouri and Xiang Feitian establish a notorious beauty pageant called the Flowers Competition. All of the city's elite attend the gala event, but when Wanyan Ying unexpectedly wins, it sets into motion a series of tragic events that change their destinies.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Drama Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2014-12-18
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Ballad of the Yellow River
Overview: Dang Gui saves a woman, Liu Lan and her daughter, who are running away from bandits. Dang Gui falls in love with Liu Lan, but she is taken by the bandits and Dang Gui must take responsibility for raising the girl.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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Steel Meets Fire
Overview: Set during the 'War of Resistance Against Japan'. The squad leader of a platoon and his medic become separated from the rest of the team and find themselves behind enemy lines.
Genres: Action War
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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父子婚事
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Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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The Spring Festival
Overview: A story of a family's dilemma between different family member especially between 2 generations which erupted on “chu xi” (the day before the first day in Chinese lunar year). China's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1991.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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The Hedgehog
Overview: How does a “mental patient” live in a normal world? Wang Zhantuan (Ge You) is a strange man in the world, occasionally crazy and eccentric, but uniquely sane. Zhou Zheng (Wang Junkai), a sensitive and silent teenager who is self-absorbed due to his stutter, but has a silent backbone. The two misfits make a big family headache and farce ...... This movie is adapted from the short story “Immortal Disease” written by Zheng Zhi.
Genres: Drama Comedy Family
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2024-08-23
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The Wasted Times
Overview: Shanghai gangsters grapple with lust and loyalty on the eve of war with Japan as they try to navigate an alliance with the enemy's army.
Genres: Drama Mystery Crime
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2016-12-16
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Desires of the Heart
Overview: Follows urban youngsters in their pursuit of true love and all the set backs and comedic mishaps along the way.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2008-11-20
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Cook Up a Storm
Overview: An international culinary competition becomes a battleground between rival cooks, one famous for his Cantonese street food and the other a Michelin-starred chef trained in France. But their rivalry takes an unexpected turn when they discover a common foe and combine their skills in a fusion of East and West.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2017-02-10
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Conned Once
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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The Vanished Woman
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1993-01-01
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Peking Duck Restaurant
Overview: A fiction about the founder Mingquan Yang, and the early ages of Quanjude Restaurant, the most famous Peking duck restaurant. Yang bought the Dejuquan restaurant and changed the name to Quanjude according to a fortune teller, hired cooks from the Forbidden City, and invented a special recipe of roasted duck.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1990-01-01
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The Morning After
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Genres: Comedy Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2019-01-24
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My People, My Country
Overview: Anthology of short films directed by several different directors.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2019-09-30
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Two Tigers
Overview: The kidnapper is so inept that his businessman target takes over the operation and recruits him to run three operations for him.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2019-11-29
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The Ozone Layer Vanishes
Overview: A couple (Zhang Jingsheng & Lu Liping) robbed the money train for money, causing a canister truck carrying highly toxic drugs to leak gas and eventually burn through the ozone layer. At the same time, the boy (Zhang Ning) who was resting at home due to his illness suddenly found that he could understand the language of his good friend, Big White Cat. The big white cat told him that this serious accident, if not stopped in time, the living things on the earth will eventually perish. However, adults are so busy running for money that they do not believe what boys and animals say.
Genres: Drama Science Fiction
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1990-01-01
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Li hun da zhan
Overview: Taxi driver Xian Feng asks her husband Da Ming for a divorce. A legal technicality forces them to remain together.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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Comic Star
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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The Hero of Swallow
Overview: The 'flying Swallow', Li San (Yuen Biao) robs the rich to help the poor. He has come to Beijing to search for his lost love, Ching Li / Chinny (Athena Chu Yin), who has been sold as prostitute.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1996-01-01
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A Born Coward
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1995-05-18
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Crossed Lines
Overview: Crossed Lines (Chinese: 命运呼叫转移; pinyin: Mìngyùn Hūjiào Zhuǎnyí) is a Chinese comedy anthology film.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2007-11-30
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十品
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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My People, My Homeland
Overview: In different parts of rural China, various people explore what makes their communities unique.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2020-10-01
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马路骑士
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1990-01-01
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Dreams Come True
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2021-02-02
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Someone Loves Just Me
Overview: The debut film by Chinese director Ning Ying, starring Shi Puyuan, Fang Zheng, Ma Xiaoqing, and others. Tells the story of a pair of friends who went to the karaoke hall as musicians but were involved in smuggling.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1990-05-10
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Schemes in Antiques
Overview: Despite his family’s famed expertise on ancient relics, Xu Yuan makes a simple living as the owner of an electronics shop, eager to distinguish himself from a disgraced ancestor who was executed for treason after stealing a Chinese artifact for Japan. But when a descendant offers to return the relic to China, Xu Yuan uncovers a decades-old mystery and soon embarks on a journey that could finally restore his family’s reputation—and may also cost him his life.
Genres: Adventure Mystery Action Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2021-12-02
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After the Final Battle
Overview: Won Golden Rooster Award for Best Film in 1990
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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Let the Music Fly
Overview: In order to realize his music dream, the young man left home to study with his father since childhood. Facing the uncertain future, the whole family remained true to their original intention, accumulated in adversity, and broke through from difficulties. One day, the heroic leopard changed, and at the age of seventeen, he ascended to the top art palace and conquered the world with his peak performance.
Genres: Drama Music Comedy
Original Language: zh
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半生缘
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Original Language: zh
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Impossible Mission: Golden Rooster
Overview: China's top stars come together in a short film spoofing popular movies of the past year during the opening of the Chinese academy awards ceremony (aka Golden Rooster Awards).
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2007-10-27
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龙虎群英
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Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1993-01-01
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