Zhang Guilan

Acting

Zhang Guilan

Died July 7, 2001

In 1949, 15-year Zhang served as a voice actor in the translation team of the Northeast Film Studio. From 1955 to 1957, he studied at the Beijing Film Academy's Actor Specialist Course. After graduation, he played a leading role or an important role in films such as "The Waves of Life", "Red Sun", and "Scar Story". In 1963, he was appointed as the deputy leader of the commentary group of the news …

Known For

The Case of Xu QiuyingThe Case of Xu Qiuying · 1958
The Case of Xu Qiuying
7.01958
MovieCrimeMystery
Detectives investigate the death of a clerk, murdered before his wedding
Feng huo shao nianFeng huo shao nian · 1975
Feng huo shao nian
6.31975
MovieDramaWar
Orphan Xiao Song is wounded in the Japanese attack that kills his parents and after recovering he joins the army and becomes an excellent soldier.
Sparkling Red StarSparkling Red Star · 1974
Sparkling Red Star
5.11974
MovieWar
The story of Pan Dongzi, a teenager and son of a Communist army officer. When the father is called off, he leaves Dongzi a red star as a symbol of the cause. While he is away, a bourgeois landlord, Hu Hansan, returns to Dongzi's village where he exacts revenge upon the peasants who had forced him out
The Ozone Layer VanishesThe Ozone Layer Vanishes · 1990
The Ozone Layer Vanishes
4.01990
MovieDramaScience Fiction
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.
HaixiaHaixia · 1975
Haixia
5.01975
MovieWarDrama
With the fishermen's life on the southeastern coast in the early 1960s as its background, the film depicts a group of militia women who work both as fisher women and fighters defending their homes and the motherland.
生活的浪花生活的浪花 · 1958
生活的浪花
6.01958
Movie
The Red SunThe Red Sun · 1963
The Red Sun
1963
MovieDramaWar
Morning GlowMorning Glow · 1959
Morning Glow
1959
MovieDrama
After school, Xinhua Primary School was quiet until Principal Lin Zheng heard arguing between fifth-graders Hua Xiaochuan and Fang Mingzhu. Fang was supervising Hua, who was late, as he did chores. Hua’s friend Zhang Chen wanted to help, but Fang refused, causing an argument. Principal Lin believed labour as punishment was ineffective and should be replaced with work-study programs, as instructed by the municipal party committee. He assigned Hong Dawei to lead the program, but Teacher Jiang opposed it, emphasising classroom education. Despite initial resistance, students participated in tire-moving labour, training teachers, parents, and students. Three students took sick leave, fueling Teacher Jiang’s objections. Principal Lin and the academic director found some parents were overly indulgent. Secretary Liu commended their efforts and encouraged them to continue.

Filmography

Sort
Morning GlowMorning Glow · 1959
Morning Glow
1959
MovieDrama
After school, Xinhua Primary School was quiet until Principal Lin Zheng heard arguing between fifth-graders Hua Xiaochuan and Fang Mingzhu. Fang was supervising Hua, who was late, as he did chores. Hua’s friend Zhang Chen wanted to help, but Fang refused, causing an argument. Principal Lin believed labour as punishment was ineffective and should be replaced with work-study programs, as instructed by the municipal party committee. He assigned Hong Dawei to lead the program, but Teacher Jiang opposed it, emphasising classroom education. Despite initial resistance, students participated in tire-moving labour, training teachers, parents, and students. Three students took sick leave, fueling Teacher Jiang’s objections. Principal Lin and the academic director found some parents were overly indulgent. Secretary Liu commended their efforts and encouraged them to continue.

Ying Meng