How old was Gong Li in the movie Curse of the Golden Flower?

Gong Li was 39 in Curse of the Golden Flower when she played the character 'Empress Phoenix'.

That was over 17 years ago in 2006.

Today she is 58, and has starred in 37 movies in total, 9 of those since Curse of the Golden Flower was released.

How old do you think she looks in the movie?

In Curse of the Golden Flower, I think Gong Li looks:

Did you know?

  • Director Zhang Yimou has worked with Gong Li a total of 10 times in her career.
  • Gong Li's first movie was as 'My Grandma' in Red Sorghum, released in 1988 when she was 21
  • Curse of the Golden Flower scores 6.77 out of 10 on TMDB.

The cast of Curse of the Golden Flower

Gong Li's other movies