What is Gu Lan's latest movie?

Gu Lan's most recent film is "The Opium War" (1997).

Is Gu Lan a good actor?

Gu Lan has an average audience rating of 4.0/10 across 15 films on movieMx, with standout performances in Zhou Enlai, Xiong ji, The Night Robbery.

Gu Lan

Q: What is the best movie of Gu Lan?

According to audience ratings on movieMx, the best movie starring Gu Lan is "Zhou Enlai" with a rating of 9.0/10.

Q: How many movies has Gu Lan acted in?

Gu Lan has been featured in at least 15 major films. Their complete ranked filmography is listed on this page.

Acting

Updated: May 11, 2026

15Total Films

9.0 Highest Rated

Born: Jan 1, 1922

Birth Place: Changchun, Jilin Province, China

Gu Lan Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Gu Lan reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 15 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Gu Lan's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 47% of Gu Lan's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Zhou Enlai, which stands out as a key performance.

Best Gu Lan Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Gu Lan's career based on audience ratings.

★9.0

★9.0

Zhou Enlai: An biography of Zhou Enlai through the Cultural Revolution.

Zhou Enlai

1992•Drama

★7.5

★7.5

Xiong ji: A spy is shot dead at the border of North China. Investigator believe that there must be another spy crossing the border

Xiong ji

1977•Mystery

★7.0

★7.0

The Night Robbery: Based on a true story about great robbery of the tombstone treasure in 1938, which marked the end of the King dynasty in

The Night Robbery

1989•Drama

★7.0

★7.0

Bitter Greens: Mother Feng and her family struggle to live before and during the Japanese invasion of China.

Bitter Greens

1965•Drama

★7.0

★7.0

Lady Robin Hood: A sick king instructs his loyal minister Luo Zhengqing to guide and install the crown prince as king after his death. Ho

Lady Robin Hood

1947•Adventure

Full Filmography

Every movie Gu Lan has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1997	The Opium War	三朝老臣	Hit	Similar →
1995	Peach Blossom	-	Hit	Similar →
1992	Zhou Enlai	康生	Super Hit	Similar →
1992	The Scientist Jiang Zhuying	-	Flop	Similar →
1990	Bloody Drum	-	Flop	Similar →
1989	Codename Cougar	Qu Xiaozhen	Flop	Similar →
1989	The Night Robbery	福海	Hit	Similar →
1984	Tan Si Tong	翁同龢	Flop	Similar →
1981	螺旋	-	Flop	Similar →
1980	Sleeping Tiger Ridge	Zhao Wugui	Flop	Similar →
1980	九·一三事件	康生	Flop	Similar →
1977	Xiong ji	夏明非	Super Hit	Similar →
1965	Bitter Greens	王柬芝	Hit	Similar →
1964	浪涛滚滚	张总工程师	Flop	Similar →
1947	Lady Robin Hood	国王	Hit	Similar →

Gu Lan - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Gu Lan?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Gu Lan is "Zhou Enlai" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Gu Lan acted in?

Gu Lan has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Gu Lan?

Other notable films include "Xiong ji", "The Night Robbery", and "Bitter Greens".