Cao Yu

1974 (52) • Camera

Born: 8/15/1974 (52)

Known for: Camera

Cao Yu

Cao Yu is a famous cinematographer. He graduated from Beijing Film Academy in 1997 with a bachelor's degree in feature film photography, and worked in photography at Beijing Film Studio.

Known For

The Eight Hundred

70%

Director of Photography

2020

City of Life and Death

74%

Director of Photography

2009

Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe

62%

Director of Photography

2015

Legend of the Demon Cat

62%

Director of Photography

2017

Mountain Patrol

76%

Director of Photography

2004

My People, My Homeland

62%

Director of Photography

2020

Forever Young

71%

Director of Photography

2018

My Country, My Parents

60%

Director of Photography

2021

Traces of Justice

Director of Photography

2026

Magic Atlas

Animation

2026

Village Rockstars 2

90%

Associate Producer

2024

Decoded

62%

Director of Photography

2024

The Cord of Life

67%

Executive Producer

2023

The Cord of Life

67%

Director of Photography

2023

My Country, My Parents

60%

Director of Photography

2021

1921

55%

Director of Photography

2021

My People, My Homeland

62%

Director of Photography

2020

The Eight Hundred

70%

Director of Photography

2020

Tales of Chinese Filmmakers

70%

Self

2020

Wo zai Beijing deng ni

Creator

2020

Forever Young

71%

Director of Photography

2018

Legend of the Demon Cat

62%

Director of Photography

2017

Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe

62%

Director of Photography

2015

Eastern Bandits

40%

Director of Photography

2012

The Law of Attraction

60%

Director of Photography

2011

Color Me Love

63%

Director of Photography

2010

Driverless

62%

Director of Photography

2010

City of Life and Death

74%

Director of Photography

2009

Mountain Patrol

76%

Director of Photography

2004

Chicken Poets

69%

Director of Photography

2002

Who Has Ever Seen the Festival of Wild Animals?

Cinematography

1998

Love in the Internet Generation

80%

Director of Photography

1998

Flowers from the Ashes

Director of Photography

Saved Queries & Lists

Cao Yu

Cao Yu

Known For

The Eight Hundred

City of Life and Death

Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe

Legend of the Demon Cat

Mountain Patrol

My People, My Homeland

Forever Young

My Country, My Parents

Traces of Justice

Magic Atlas

Village Rockstars 2

Decoded

The Cord of Life

The Cord of Life

My Country, My Parents

1921

My People, My Homeland

The Eight Hundred

Tales of Chinese Filmmakers

Wo zai Beijing deng ni

Forever Young

Legend of the Demon Cat

Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe

Eastern Bandits

The Law of Attraction

Color Me Love

Driverless

City of Life and Death

Mountain Patrol

Chicken Poets

Who Has Ever Seen the Festival of Wild Animals?

Love in the Internet Generation

Flowers from the Ashes

Filters

Release Date

Genres