Zhang Meng (born April 1975 in
Tieling
Tieling ( zh, t=鐵嶺 , s=铁岭 , p=Tiělǐng , l=iron peak) is one of 14 prefecture-level cities in Liaoning province of the People's Republic of China. Tieling is a city where coal mining
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, China) is a Chinese director and screenwriter. He graduated from the Chinese Central Academy of Drama. In 2007, he made his directorial debut with ''Lucky Dog'' (''Erduo Da You Fu''). His first documentary was called ''Mr. Zhang and His Dog'' (2008). ''
The Piano in a Factory
''The Piano in a Factory'' () is 2010 Chinese drama film. The film is directed by Zhang Meng, and stars Qin Hailu and Wang Qianyuan. It tells the story of a father, Chen Guilin, who works very hard to realize his daughter's dream of owning a p ...
'' (''Gang de qin'') won the
Grand Jury Prize
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at the
Miami International Film Festival
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in 2011 and the award for best actor, for Wang Qian-Yuan, at the 23rd
Tokyo International Film Festival
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.
Filmography
Released films/television series
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Film directors from Liaoning
Living people
1975 births
People from Tieling
Central Academy of Drama alumni
Chinese film directors
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