Filmmaker

Zhang Yimou

Chinese director of Raise the Red Lantern and Hero, and the designer of the Beijing Olympic ceremonies. Born in Xi'an, Shaanxi.

Zhang Yimou is a Chinese filmmaker. A leading figure of China's Fifth Generation directors, he is considered as one of the most successful filmmakers in the world.

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Born
1950-04-02, Xi'an, ChinaA Sunday
At birth
Sun in Aries, Moon in Libra
Nationality
People's Republic of China
Birth-time source
No birth time on record: Rodden X

Birth Chart

1950-04-02, Xi'an, China · time unknown, noon chart

Asia/Shanghaithe zone used then

The chart

Planetary placements
BodySignDegreeMotion
SunAries11°51′Direct
MoonLibra2°03′Direct
MercuryAries17°12′Direct
VenusAquarius25°51′Direct
MarsVirgo28°14′Retrograde
JupiterAquarius27°26′Direct
SaturnVirgo14°06′Retrograde
UranusCancer1°10′Direct
NeptuneLibra16°06′Retrograde
PlutoLeo15°55′Retrograde

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