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Wang Guangli

b. 1966

Chinese film director

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About Wang Guangli

Born 1966. Wang Guangli is a film director and screenwriter.

Wang Guangli (born November 1966 ), nicknamed "King Death" In 2001, however, Wang decided to obtain official state backing for his film Go For Broke, which, despite its support from the Shanghai Film Studio, was limited in its release—even domestically—due to its use of the Shanghainese dialect.

Wang has since shifted away from more serious works with the comedies Karmic Mahjong (2006) and Dangerous Games (2007).

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Education
East China Normal University

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Wang Guangli?

Chinese film director

When was Wang Guangli born?

Wang Guangli was born on 1 November 1966 in People's Republic of China, Sichuan.

What is Wang Guangli's occupation?

Wang Guangli is a film director and screenwriter.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Wang Guangli

· Wikidata: Q7967438

· DBpedia: Wang Guangli

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