Lü Yue
- Known For
- Camera
- Born
- January 1, 1957 in Tianjin, China
- Active Years
- 1982–2026 (45 Years)
- Total Credits
- 33 credits in database
Biography
Lü Yue, also rendered as 吕乐 or 呂樂, was born on 1 January 1957 in Tianjin, China. He is a male Chinese cinematographer and director who is recognized for his work behind the camera. Lü Yue completed his studies at the Department of Photography of the Beijing Film Academy, graduating in 1982, and later pursued visual‑arts studies in France. Identified as a fifth‑generation cinematographer in China, he has accumulated a substantial body of work, with thirty credited projects listed in the Movie Database. His contributions have earned him numerous awards, reflecting his prominence in Chinese visual storytelling.
Career overview
Lü Yue is a Chinese cinematographer and director. He is the fifth generation of his family to pursue a career in the film industry. Lü Yue graduated from the Department of Photography of Beijing Film Academy in 1982. He also studied visual arts in French.
Lü Yue is known for his work behind the camera, with 30 known credits to his name. His career spans multiple projects, although specific details about his work are not provided in available sources. As a cinematographer and director, Lü Yue has established himself as a prominent figure in the Chinese film industry.
Lü Yue was born in Tianjin, China on January 1, 1957. He is a male cinematographer and director, and is also known by the names Lu Yue and 呂樂.
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Full Filmography
33 titles- The Trembling of Cicada (2026) Director
- Lost, Found (2018) Director
- Blind Date, Clear Night (2018) Director
- 1 Dimension (2013) Director
- Back to 1942 (2012) Director of Photography
- Aftershock (2010) Director of Photography
- If You Are the One 2 (2010) Director of Photography
- Red Cliff II (2009) Director of Photography
- Red Cliff (2008) Director of Photography
- If You Are the One (2008) Director of Photography
- Assembly (2007) Director of Photography
- The Obscure (2007) Director
- The Obscure (2007) Director of Photography
- Thirteen Princess Trees (2006) Director
- The Foliage (2004) Director
- Legend of the Evil Lake (2003) Director of Photography
- On the Other Side of the Bridge (2002) Director of Photography
- Die Rückkehr des schwarzen Buddha (2000) Director of Photography
- Breaking the Silence (2000) Director of Photography
- A Beautiful New World (1999) Director of Photography
- Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl (1998) as Father
- Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl (1998) Director of Photography
- Mr. Zhao (1998) Writer
- Mr. Zhao (1998) Director
- Keep Cool (1997) Director of Photography
- Shanghai Triad (1995) Director of Photography
- One and a Half (1995) Director of Photography
- To Live (1994) Director of Photography
- A Soul Haunted by Painting (1994) Director of Photography
- Nu River, a Lost Canyon (1989) Director
- Buddha's Lock (1987) Director of Photography
- On the Hunting Ground (1984) Director of Photography
- The Red Elephant (1982) Camera Operator
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Lü Yue best known for?
Lü Yue is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Trembling of Cicada (2026), Red Cliff II (2009), Red Cliff (2008), Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl (1998).
When and where was Lü Yue born?
Lü Yue was born on January 1, 1957 in Tianjin, China.
How many credits does Lü Yue have?
Lü Yue has accumulated over 33 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1982 to 2026.
What is Lü Yue's background in cinema and television?
Lü Yue, also rendered as 吕乐 or 呂樂, was born on 1 January 1957 in Tianjin, China. He is a male Chinese cinematographer and director who is recognized for his work behind the camera. Lü Yue completed his studies at the Department of Photography of the Beijing Film Academy, graduating in 1982, and later pursued visual‑art...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl (1998) as Father — aged about 41
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