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Han Sanming
Born: 20th May 1971 Lüliang, Shanxi Province, China
Dept: Acting
Han Sanming (Chinese: 韩三明; born 1971) is a Chinese actor and coal miner, known for his roles in films directed by his cousin Jia Zhangke. Initially, he was seen only in small roles or cameos, but was then cast in one of the lead roles, as a coal miner looking for his wife and daughter, in Still Life. The film premiered at the 2006 Venice Film Festival and went on to win a Golden Lion award.
Of note, his characters are also named "Han Sanming" in the films.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 32
Film: 32 (100%)
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Filmography
Original title: 去路迢迢
2026
A phone call from his old friend Luo Zi shatters the peaceful life of Dacheng, a livestreamer. What exactly has his long-missing friend experienced? T ... view
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Original title: 天大的事
2025
A community police officer is assigned as first party secretary to push an old-neighborhood renewal. He wins residents’ trust but collapses from ove ... view
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Original title: 黑棉
2025
A slave sold to a cotton factory by his own brother, with the help of the dead, returned for revenge with silent rage. ... view
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Original title: 黑暗迷踪
2025
After a countryside party, several friends vanish and Lin Man is the only witness. A psychiatrist, Fang Ziqing, slowly opens her up unraveling a long- ... view
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Original title: 不游海水的鲸
2024
At an unknown time, people who had never been masked, met in the town of Qinghongli. The boy from the city, looking for something lost, accidentally ... view
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Original title: 秃羊
2024
Sanming and his wife You Hua in a village to raise sheep for a living, You Hua and health is not good, Sanming has always wanted to apply for subsidie ... view
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Original title: 吕建江
2020
Lv Jianjiang went to the first day of the ancient village police office in the village, decided to first come to a "micro-visit" to objectively unders ... view
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Original title: 峡谷情深
2020
Chen Na, a young female teacher in the northwest, learned that the children have to cross a "ghostly gorge" on their way to school, which is very dang ... view
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Original title: 狼
2019
Poet Wolf (Lang) chose to starve himself to death, in a beautiful flower blossoming Spring. This is a poetic, aesthetic and brutal film that adapted f ... view
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Taxi Driver
Original title: 漂流
2019
Yan is an illegal second child born during the One-Child policy. To avoid government punishment, Yan's parents hid their oldest daughter in the countr ... view
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Father
Original title: 荒城纪
2018
At a small town in the west of China in 1935, the county magistrate's funny accent raised a series of misguided affairs, deduced a bizarre and absurd ... view
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Original title: 在码头
2017
Han Dong adapts his own 1998 novel, about a group of young poets accidentally caught up in an inexplicable dispute with local hoodlums and security gu ... view
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Original title: 东北大哥
2017
Chong er and San yuan, who are gangsters, lived in a small city northeast of China. They felt lost and confused about the future. San worked at a fact ... view
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Original title: Jia Zhangke, Um Homem de Fenyang
2016
Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhangke returns to the shooting locations of his films, along with his actors, friends and close collaborators. Jia recalls the ... view
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Self
Original title: 营生
2016
The closure of an unprofitable state-run coal mine in Shanxi, China forces three middle-aged men who worked there to search for employment elsewhere. ... view
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Original title: 天注定
2013
Four people in different provinces are driven to violent ends: An angry miner is enraged by corruption in his village. A migrant discovers the possibi ... view
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Original title: 东
2006
Jia Zhangke travels with painter Liu Xiaodong from China to Thailand as they as they meet everyday workers in the throes of social turmoil. Liu Xiaodo ... view
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Original title: 三峡好人
2006
A town in Fengjie county is gradually being demolished and flooded to make way for the Three Gorges Dam. A man and woman visit the town to locate thei ... view
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San-Ming Han
Original title: 世界
2004
At Beijing World Park, a bizarre cross-pollination of Las Vegas and Epcot Center where visitors can interact with famous international monuments witho ... view
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Sanming
Original title: 站台
2001
China’s rapid changes from the late 1970s to the early 1990s, as seen through the lives of four performers in a theater troupe. ... view
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