Movies: Xie Jin
- 1998
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema (1998)
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An exploration of Chinese cinema and its relationships with gender and sexuality, which the film argues has been more frankly and provocatively explored than in any other national cinema. Utilizing both film excerpts and interviews with many leading ...
- 1987
Hibiscus Town (1987)
Hibiscus Town4.21987HD
Based on a novel by the same name written by Gu Hua, a melodrama about the life and travails of a young woman who lives through the turmoil of the Cultural Revolution....
- 1997
The Opium War (1997)
The Opium War3.61997HD
The story of the Opium War between China, in the waning days of the Qing Dynasty, and the British Empire, in the 1830s, and the subsequent takeover of Hong Kong by Britain; through the eyes of the key figures, fiercely nationalistic Lin Zexu, and opp...
- 1982
The Herdsman (1982)
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In 1980, Xu Jingshan, a wealthy Chinese-American businessman returns to China to find his son, Xu Lingjun, whom he had abandoned over 30 years earlier. Labeled a rightist because of his capitalist father, Lingjun has been forced to live as a humble h...
- 1984
Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain (1984)
Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain4.51984HD
Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain is a 1984 Chinese film about the life of the soldiers in a PLA army company before, during and after the Sino-Vietnamese War....
- 1961
The Red Detachment of Women (1961)
The Red Detachment of Women3.31961HD
Wu Qionghua, a house maid, is abused by a cruel warlord until she joins a troop of women soldiers....
- 1957
Woman Basketball Player No. 5 (1957)
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Tian Zhenhua arrives in Shanghai to coach a local women's basketball team. Number 5 on the team, Xiaoje, excels at basketball but is unsure of whether to continue playing. As Tian gets to grips with training Xiaoje and the rest of the team, he reflec...
- 1980
Legend of Tianyun Mountain (1980)
Legend of Tianyun Mountain3.41980HD
When Song Wei's fiancee Luo Qun is denounced as a right-wing traitor by Party official Wu Yao, he is sentenced to ten years' hard labor. Song Wei breaks off her engagement, and eventually marries Wu Yao. Years later, after the Cultural Revolution, po...
- 1975
Chunmiao (1975)
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During the Cultural Revolution, the director of a farm collective studies medicine on her own in order to provide a more effective alternative to the collective's "capitalist" health care clinic, then investigates and exposes a sinister plot by the c...
- 1964
Two Stage Sisters (1964)
Two Stage Sisters3.61964HD
In pre-revolutionary China, two young girls, Chunhua and Yuehong Xing, rise through the ranks of Chinese opera, but with their artistic success comes a new series of personal and social challenges. After they're sold to a Shanghai opera and the revol...
- 1972
On The Docks (1972)
On The Docks2.81972HD
Adaptation of a lesser known to Western world, yet wildly popular Peking Opera developed during the Cultural Revolution under the leadership of Jiang Qing....
- 1983
Qiu Jin (1983)
Qiu Jin3.81983HD
Biopic of Qiu Jin (1877-1907), early Chinese womens’ liberationist and martyred revolutionary....
- 1993
An Old Man and His Dog (1993)
An Old Man and His Dog3.81993HD
An Old Man and His Dog is a 1993 Chinese film directed by Xie Jin....
- 1977
Youth (1977)
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After her senses are surgically restored, a formerly deaf mute teenager enlists in the army and is assigned to communications work. But her inexperience with even such simple tasks as answering a telephone lead her supervisor to conclude she is incom...
- 1962
Big Li, Little Li and Old Li (1962)
Big Li, Little Li and Old Li3.81962HD
Sports gain acceptance among workers at a meat processing plant....
- 1996
Penitentiary Angel (1996)
Penitentiary Angel3.31996HD
This is a story about seven female prisoners each with different backgrounds, living within the one prison. At the beginning of the story, a new inmate Ding Qing Er arrives with tears streaming down her face, but told that it's too late to cry. The s...
- 1958
A small story in a big storm (1958)
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- 1976
盛大的节日 (1976)
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- 1948
望穿秋水 (1948)
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- 1991
Bell of Purity Temple (1991)
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In 1945, Japan is defeated in its war of aggression against China. During a panic retreat, a baby boy is abandoned, but is adopted and grows up to become and eminent monk. Thirty years later, he visits China and meets his real mother who is now elder...