Zhao Liang

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1971-01-01 (54 years old)

Place of Birth

Liaoning, China

Zhao Liang

Biography

Zhao was born in Liaoning Province, and graduated from Luxun Academy of Fine Arts in 1992. He supported himself as a photographer while working on his early documentaries. Zhao's 2009 documentary Petition: The Court of the Complainants premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and is about aspects of the legal system in China. The film was shot over twelve years and details the plight of Chinese citizens traveling to Beijing to file complaints with the central government about local officials. His work focuses on global issues and contemporary art.

Acting

1990

1988

Chess King

as Tiehan

2025

I'm So Sorry

as Voice-over

1975

Production

2007

2025

I'm So Sorry

as Director

2009

Petition

as Director

2001

Paper Airplanes

as Director

2010

Together

as Director

2015

Behemoth

as Director

2015

Behemoth

as Cinematography

2025

I'm So Sorry

as Camera Operator

2025

I'm So Sorry

as Writer

2000

Bored Youth

as Director

2018

Lonely Voices

as Director

1995

1995

2004

City Scene

as Director

2005

2005

2004

City Scene

as Cinematography

2004

City Scene

as Producer

2004

City Scene

as Screenplay

2004

City Scene

as Editor

1995

Farewell, Yuanmingyuan

as Cinematography

2005

Return to the Border

as Cinematography

2005

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