Liao Fan
Also Known As: 廖凡
Biography: Liao Fan (Chinese: 廖凡; born 14 February 1974) is a Chinese film and theatre actor. He is a graduate of Shanghai Theatre Academy. In February 2014 he won the Silver Bear for Best Actor at the 64th Berlin International Film Festival, for his performance in the film Black Coal, Thin Ice (directed by Diao Yinan). Description above from the Wikipedia article Liao Fan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Changsha，Hunan Province，China
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Birthday: February 14, 1974
Age: 51 years old
Gender: Male
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Ocean Flame
Overview: A turbulent love affair between a punk and a youthful waitress.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2008-05-23
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Chicken Poets
Overview: Yun Fei, a young poet, seeks the advice of an old university friend who lives in the Beijing suburbs, discovering that his friend has gone into business breeding black chickens. Discouraged about his future as a poet, Yun Fei starts a relationship with a colorblind young girl who encourages him to persevere. But even this new relationship is not enough to inspire him to write. It’s at this point that he buys a pirated record whose magical powers bring him the success he’s longed for. However, sudden fame does not seem to solve everything. The first film of Beijing theatre director Meng Jing Hui, Chicken Poets is an insightful and poetic look at materialism and the younger generation in China.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2002-04-01
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Assembly
Overview: Follows a soldier trying to gain recognition for comrades who died in 1948, at a turning point in the civil war between the communists and the nationalist forces of the Kuomintang.
Genres: Action History
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2007-10-09
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Green Hat
Overview: A sexually frustrated policeman starts investigating the doings of his wife.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2004-01-01
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Chinese Zodiac
Overview: Asian Hawk leads a mercenary team to recover several lost artifacts from the Old Summer Palace, the bronze heads of the 12 Chinese Zodiac animals which were sacked by the French and British armies from the imperial Summer Palace in Beijing in 1860. Assisted by a Chinese student & a Parisian lady, Hawk stops at nothing to accomplish the mission.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2012-12-20
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Curiosity Kills the Cat
Overview: This story takes place in a city by the Yangzi River where skyscrapers stand around falling slums... In a luxurious apartment an enchanting story of modern China unfolds... As the Chinese economy blooms so does the gap between rich and poor... These events unite an unlikely cast of a lady of noble decency, her power- hungry husband, a manicure store owner, a security guard, and a countryside girl and series of mysterious events haunted them... What happens in this luxurious apartment building? Are you curious? Well, curiosity kills the cat..
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2006-10-12
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Tale of the Night
Overview: The story takes place on a wonderful night in Changsha. Nightbird Jing Weiwei met He Xixi, who was about to leave her hometown tomorrow morning at a bookstore, and they arranged to take a night trip together.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2023-04-28
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The Game of Killing
Overview: Killing games are quite popular among young people. Seven friends played this game in the bar. Unfortunately, the fake came true, and the game became a reality - they found that the person who was killed in the game every night must really die that night. This made everyone panic, and they became the wronged soul of the fake play at any time.
Genres: Mystery Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2004-04-01
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Black Coal, Thin Ice
Overview: Two former cops start investigating the series of murders that tanked their careers when the killings begin again.
Genres: Drama Crime Mystery Thriller
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2014-06-11
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Baober in Love
Overview: Liu Zhi, a young man, depressed and trapped in a loveless marriage with a dominating girl, meets Baober (an ageless young girl) on a Beijing street one day. They fall in love and start to live a strange, mysterious life....
Genres: Drama Mystery Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2004-02-10
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Gimme Kudos
Overview: Old-fashioned, middle-aged Yang Hongqi claims that on a rainy night he saved a university coed from the threat of sexual violence on the outer limits of Nanjing city. He soon begs Gu Guoge, a superstar reporter at Nanjing Newspaper, for public kudos in the press. At first Gu ignores the absurd request, but pushed by Yang's desperate and tenacious attitude Gu begins to look at verifying the case. Finally he finds the victim, Ouyang Hua but no witness. Later, it is revealed why Yang strives so desperately to publicize his heroics: extolled as a model of a national laborer, his father has lived with many medals and commendations on the wall of his hometown and wants to hang Yang's commendation on the wall before his death.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2005-06-17
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Getting Home
Overview: A black comedy about a farmer who tries to bring home the body of his friend, who died far from their town.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2007-12-31
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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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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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Love on Credit
Overview: Xiaoqing and Xiaohong are twins with distinctive, different personalities. Xiaoqing believes in true love while Xiaohong only cares about money. Drama ensues when they both start pursuing love for the sake of money.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2011-07-05
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Beginning of the Great Revival
Overview: A chronicle of the events that led to the founding of the Chinese Communist Party.
Genres: Drama Action History War
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2011-06-23
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Love
Overview: Eight people try to end their loneliness by searching for that one person to love, who can make their life complete.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2012-02-14
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Full Circle
Overview: The residents of a nursing home sneak past security guards to compete in a nationally televised talent contest.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2012-05-08
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Love is Not Blind
Overview: Xiaoxian's life falls apart when she discovers her boyfriend is cheating on her with her best friend. Heartbroken, she struggles to move on, but her tough co-worker Jian steps in with a tough-love approach to help her heal.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2011-11-08
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Showtime
Overview: Shanghai, 2009. After four years of studying, a group of dance students are wished well by their teacher as they start rehearsals for their graduation performance. Meanwhile, 5 members of a 1936 Shanghai theatre troupe, lead by Master Liu, are transported into the present to broaden their horizons.
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Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2010-09-02
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You're Here Anyway
Overview: "The children are still young", "It's the New Year", "It's not easy". ...... These four-character sayings are active in various scenarios of our daily life, and they express the Chinese people's habit of unconditional compromise and concession in the face of problems.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2024-02-08
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Only You
Overview: A woman, unhappy with her fiancé, travels to Italy to find her true love; and all she knows about him is his name.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2015-07-24
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抗战中的文艺
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Genres: History
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2024-04-19
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The Final Master
Overview: Determined to pass down his art, the Final Master of Wing Chun is caught in a power struggle with malicious local officials and ultimately must choose between personal honor and his master’s dying wish.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2015-12-10
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Mostly Sunny
Overview: Although Wu You (Huang Xiaoming) has reached an advanced age, his IQ and cognitive level still remain at the level of a child. As his name suggests, he is as carefree as a child and curious about the world. Wu You is single and lives with his optimistic mother, Shen Liping (Lu Xiaofen). He becomes a senior partner in a success organization called "Sunshine Club" when his mother falls seriously ill. While his brother Wu Di (Zu Feng), a doctor, tries his best to cure his mother, Wu You chooses a very different path to save her. He firmly believes that as long as you let the sun shine inside, there will always be a miracle in life ......
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2024-06-16
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Bound in Heaven
Overview: An exhausted woman rekindles the spirit of a man, whose heart has grown cold and desolate. Together, they embark on a journey of both physical and emotional liberation, bound tightly by desire and passion, navigating through an intense exploration of life and death.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2025-06-25
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Guilty of Mind
Overview: A gifted criminal profiler, Fang Mu was asked to assist the police in solving a bizarre campus serial killing. Working together with Police Captain Tai Wei, Fang Mu tries to crack down the murder cases, but he unknowingly gets embroiled in a battle of wits.
Genres: Mystery Crime Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2017-08-11
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Ash Is Purest White
Overview: Set in China's underworld, this tale of love and betrayal follows a dancer who fired a gun to protect her mobster boyfriend during a fight. On release from prison 5 years later, she sets out to find him.
Genres: Crime Romance Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2018-09-21
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Hidden Man
Overview: A martial arts-infused spy thriller set in 1937 Beijing. A time when China was lurching between revolution, prosperity, and chaos.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2018-07-13
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The Wild Goose Lake
Overview: A gangster ends up making a mistake that causes every gun on both sides of the law to point at him. While on the run, he comes across a mysterious woman who might get him out of trouble or make things worse.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2019-12-06
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Savage
Overview: Buried by treacherous conditions at the top of Mt. Baekdu, a policeman must brave the extreme weather until his transfer comes through. When a group of thieves stumbles into the station in search of safe shelter, both sides must fight for survival.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2019-04-30
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挟刀揉手
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2017-12-18
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床上关系2
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Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2014-04-21
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得闲谨制
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Genres: Drama War
Original Language: zh
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Bound in Heaven
Overview: New film by Huo Xin.
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Original Language: xx
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无界之爱
Overview: Ma Zhanwang and Xueqin, who had been in love for many years, finally got married after going through many twists and turns. They led a happy life and their business was prosperous. However, Zhanwang's sudden health change made him start to think anew about the future of his wife, children and elderly family members. Zhanwang insisted on using his own way to practice and continue his boundless love for his family.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
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