Acting
Jiang Wenli
Born
1969-06-20 (57)
Place of birth
Bengbu, Anhui Province, China
Known for
Acting
Credits
64 titles
Jiang Wenli was born in a highbrow family. Her father was a railroad engineer, her mother was a railroad telephone operator, and her parents love literature and art. Since Wenli was a little girl, her father taught her to read famous book and painting, and listen to famous songs. When she was 5 years old, she dreamt about being a gymnast, so her mother sent her to study dance and gymnastics. However, since her stature didn’t fit the standard of a gymnast, the coach of Bengbu city gymnastic team refused to regard her as a formal team member. After that, she spent five years to practice as an informal team member of the gymnastic team. At the age of 17, she took the college entrance examinatio…
Known for
6.3No synopsis available yet.
Trump Card
2016
9.0No synopsis available yet.
Voice
2012
8.0In an epic tale of theater, gender, love and class, two Beijing opera actors navigate political turmoil as their friendship evolves over decades.
Farewell My Concubine
1993
6.9Two elite soldiers must escort civilians through a gauntlet of gunfire and explosions.
Hidden Strike
2023
8.9This Chinese period drama series follows the fortunes of a prominent merchant family engaged in Traditional Chinese Medicine during the waning years of the Ching dynasty. The affairs of this family of doctors/pharmacists (which in those days were one and the same) are intimately linked with social upheavals of the time such as the encroachment of Christian missionaries and foreign imperialism as well as conflicts that inevitably emerge in a large upper class family. Comparable in scope and production value to such recent titles as "Downton Abbey", the lives and character of both masters and servants intertwine in plot lines that spans more than a generation.
The Grand Mansion Gate
2001
7.9No synopsis available yet.
National Treasure
2017
Film credits
2020s · 3 titles
6.9Two elite soldiers must escort civilians through a gauntlet of gunfire and explosions.
Hidden Strike
2023
NREric, a former football star and now coach for a Chinese league team, ends up in a small village after being falsely accused of corruption. A young boy saves him from near death in the desert and requests that in exchange he coaches the local team and takes them to the junior cup final. At first only preoccupied by saving his reputation, Eric slowly comes around and rediscovers his passion for football thanks to the young players.
Magic 7
2023
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Wandering Days
2022
2010s · 14 titles
6.0In Japanese-occupied Hong Kong, a school teacher and her would-be-fiancé link up with Chinese guerrilla fighters, forging their own path to freedom.
Our Time Will Come
2017
6.9Determined 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.
The Final Master
2015
6.9Set in a small Chinese village where HIV virus is spreading rapidly as a result of illicit blood trade, Mo shu wai zhuan revolves around De Yi and Qinqin are both estranged from their respective family because of their disease and unexpectedly find love with each other by their misfortunes.
Love for Life
2011
5.3When people finish their day and hurry home, his day starts. His diner is open from midnight to seven in the morning. Patrons enjoy home cooking and delicious stories at a master chef's small, overnight, counter-only restaurant.
Midnight Diner
2019
4.8Set in Hong Kong in 1967 — a time of complex politics when it was still a British colony — No. 7 Cherry Lane revolves around a love triangle between a university student, a single mother and her teenage daughter.
No. 7 Cherry Lane
2019
6.2Li Er, a 17 year old girl who has great difficulty hearing out of her left ear, is rejected after confessing her love to a boy, Xu yi. Instead the boy is in love with Li Bala, a girl who is in fact in love with Zhang Yang. Li Er befriends Li Bala, who dies due to an accident. As the movie progresses, Li Er overcomes her hatred of Zhang Yang, whom she blamed for Li Bala's death.
The Left Ear
2015
3.9Romance gets complicated in modern-day Beijing.
Love On The Cloud
2014
5.7Three stories which each focus on one of three types of relationships: family, friendship, and love. The first story is about conflicted manager on a business trip who is intrigued by an elderly worker and investigates his life. The second story is about a young father who receives a letter that brings him to a foreign land, where old emotions come unburied. The last story is about a visiting professor from overseas who sets a student's heart fluttering, while having to deal with his own.
Distance
2016
7.5No synopsis available yet.
挟刀揉手
2017
NRLove stories of students in a re-preparing school for college entrance exams.
Nice to Meet You
2018
6.0No synopsis available yet.
Major Secretary
2010
7.0No synopsis available yet.
The Secret of China
2019
NRNo synopsis available yet.
The Beautiful Kokonor Lake
2015
NRInspired by the real-life story of “filial youth” Chi Kailin, the film follows her childhood vow: “We lost Mom. We can’t lose Dad” driving her to save her disabled father and broken family from despair through unyielding love and community support.
Live to Love
2019
2000s · 7 titles
7.0Seven short films - each one focused on the plight of a different child protagonist.
All the Invisible Children
2006
NRNo synopsis available yet.
The Winter of Three Persons
2006
5.9The painless bruise marks on a child from the traditional Chinese guasha/scraping treatment was mistaken by child protection services as evidence of abuse and neglect, stirring clashes and debates on cultral prejudice and false philanthropy.
The Gua Sha Treatment
2001
7.0A family drama set in Taiwan during the Japanese occupation.
My Bittersweet Taiwan
2004
6.6In a grimy provincial industrial city, a talented but unattractive schoolteacher dreams of an operatic career.
And the Spring Comes
2007
6.8The relationship between a teenage son and his mother becomes complicated when they take a secretive young woman into their home.
Lost Indulgence
2008
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Female Coach & Male Player
2000
1990s · 6 titles
8.0In an epic tale of theater, gender, love and class, two Beijing opera actors navigate political turmoil as their friendship evolves over decades.
Farewell My Concubine
1993
4.0Three cat burgling sisters have to go up against the police and a Chinese crime syndicate in order to rescue their kidnapped father.
Cat's Eye
1997
4.7Xinghua lives with her husband, who makes money by selling stones from the Great Wall. But she is unable to give him a son to inherit this wealth. When her husband hatches a plan to tear down the local historic fortress to find a legendary hidden treasure, she finds herself drawn to a gentler, more educated man who wants to preserve it.
The Story of Xinghua
1994
NRA film by Li Ziyu.
A Mysterious Couple
1991
6.5After laying bare backward village mentalities in Bloody Morning, Li Shaohong turns her attention to China’s urban middle class. Cao is a photographer, married to an opera singer and with an infant son, caught in the usual professional morass of political compromise. His life starts to fall apart when he learns that his ex-wife also bore him a son some months after their divorce – and when the boy turns up looking for his father. Nothing wildly dramatic, just believable people in believable situations. If the ending seems a touch forced, this is nevertheless a sign that ‘Fifth Generation’ cinema is changing and coming to terms with up-to-date realities.
Family Portrait
1992
6.7Mr. Zhao tells the story of a philandering doctor living in Shanghai. His infidelity gets the best of him, however, when his mistress Tian Jing (Chen Yinan) announces she is pregnant, while his wife learns of his affair but refuses to grant a divorce.
Mr. Zhao
1998
Series credits
6.3No synopsis available yet.
Trump Card
2016
9.0No synopsis available yet.
Voice
2012
8.9This Chinese period drama series follows the fortunes of a prominent merchant family engaged in Traditional Chinese Medicine during the waning years of the Ching dynasty. The affairs of this family of doctors/pharmacists (which in those days were one and the same) are intimately linked with social upheavals of the time such as the encroachment of Christian missionaries and foreign imperialism as well as conflicts that inevitably emerge in a large upper class family. Comparable in scope and production value to such recent titles as "Downton Abbey", the lives and character of both masters and servants intertwine in plot lines that spans more than a generation.
The Grand Mansion Gate
2001
7.9No synopsis available yet.
National Treasure
2017
9.0This is a chat variety show for dinner, created by Dou Wentao, a famous media person and cultural celebrity, and Youku "Looking at the Ideal". The initiator Dou Wentao invites three old friends and guests to restore the chatting scenes in real life. The topics are all-encompassing, look at the world, and inspire infinite thinking.
Round Table
2016
9.5Spanning decades, this heartfelt drama follows a mismatched couple as they weather family conflicts, heartbreak, and devastating loss.
Golden Marriage
2007
NRDocumentary about China's film industry and the monumental changes in the past 40 years from beginning with propaganda films to the "5th generation" filmmakers and beyond, who embraced art and commercial films to make China the second largest box office market in the world after Hollywood.
The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up
2018
9.0No synopsis available yet.
The Story Of Zheng Yang Gate
2013
9.0No synopsis available yet.
The Grand Mansion Gate
2005
7.0No synopsis available yet.
娘要嫁人
2013
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Hey, Kids
2016
NRThe story of Fang Ling, a white-collar worker in a divorced city, with her son, and Chen Juyi, an elite man who is also divorced with a daughter. They accidentally live in the same new house and fell in love with each other.
The Corner of Love
2023
NRWu Si tries to make a high budget independent film and gets into a great contradiction and confusion.
Silver Age
2005
8.0Jiang Lu works as a make-up artist for an acrobatics group. She's kind, beautiful and talented, but to everyone's bewilderment, still unmarried at the age of 35. Song Yu Sheng is the photographer of a publishing house whose wife, Xiao Yun, died in a motorcycle accident 6 years ago, leaving him a widower with 2 children, Zheng Zheng and Jun Jun. His former mother-in-law, Qian Shu Hua, repeatedly attempts to introduce him to potential romantic partners with the main intention of finding a good step-mother for her grandchildren, but Yu Sheng finds it difficult to feign interest. However, during a chance encounter with Jiang Lu at the phone kiosk outside her apartment building while trying to avoid yet another blind date set up by Shu Hua, sparks begin to fly.
Happiness Comes Knocking
2011
8.0The Story of Zheng Yang Gate
The Story of Zheng Yang Gate
2018
NRNo synopsis available yet.
The Flowers and Distant Place
2017
NRIn the 1970s, three completely different young people were in the revolutionary melting pot of the army: one was determined to be a fighting hero, the other vowed to rise to the top of the army, and the other was a scumbag soldier. The three of them walked into the same barracks on the same day, ate the same meal, made the same quilt, and walked the same goose steps, but because of their differences in personality, motivation, and worldview, they had various conflicts with each other.
Three Soldiers
2015
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Keep the Marriage as Jade
2016
7.0Four close friends—Tan Ailin, Li Minglang, Mao Na, and Tao Chun—navigate their own love and relationship challenges. From Tan Ailin’s struggle with a reluctant partner to Li Minglang’s compromises for younger men, Mao Na’s transition from casual relationships to marriage, and Tao Chun’s pursuit of family life, they support each other in their search for happiness and fulfillment.
Hero of the Year
2004
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Black Ice
2001
9.0No synopsis available yet.
Chinese Style Divorce
2004
NRNo synopsis available yet.
震撼世界的七日
2008
10.0This Japanese-Chinese production based on a novel by Toyoko Yamazaki tells the story of Lu Yixin, a Japanese orphan left behind in Manchuria after Japan's defeat in World War II. Torn between his love for his Chinese adoptive parents and his love-hate relationship with his Japanese biological father, he navigates the turbulent waters of the Cultural Revolution.
A Son of the Good Earth
1995
NRNo synopsis available yet.
日落紫禁城
1998
8.0No synopsis available yet.
非常公民
2002
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Qian Shou
1999
NRNo synopsis available yet.
女人帮
2013
NRNo synopsis available yet.
穿越激情
2004
NRNo synopsis available yet.
警戒线
2001
Behind the camera
7.7In China, during the Cultural Revolution, a young girl's parents are thrown in jail for ten years. She is raised by her grandfather. He introduces her to gymnastics where she does her best to fit in with the others.
We'll Meet in Heaven
2009
7.7In China, during the Cultural Revolution, a young girl's parents are thrown in jail for ten years. She is raised by her grandfather. He introduces her to gymnastics where she does her best to fit in with the others.
We'll Meet in Heaven
2009
7.7In China, during the Cultural Revolution, a young girl's parents are thrown in jail for ten years. She is raised by her grandfather. He introduces her to gymnastics where she does her best to fit in with the others.
We'll Meet in Heaven
2009
NRLove stories of students in a re-preparing school for college entrance exams.
Nice to Meet You
2018