History of filmmaking in China from its beginnings in the 1920s to 1982, featuring Shanghai cinema of 1930s; the progressive filmmakers; the organisation of filmmaking under the post-war communist government; the impact of the Cultural Revolution; the work of Xie Jin. (more)
History of filmmaking in China from its beginnings in the 1920s to 1982, featuring Shanghai cinema of 1930s; the progressive filmmakers; the organisation of filmmaking under the post-war communist government; the impact of the Cultural Revolution; the work of Xie Jin. (more)
In 1947, the Chinese Red Army sets a trap for the Nationalist forces in Jiangsu province. (more)
In 1947, the Chinese Red Army sets a trap for the Nationalist forces in Jiangsu province. (more)
Based on the famous novel of the same name by well-known author Ba Jin, this movie traces the decline of a large, wealthy family in the early part of the twentieth century. The story focuses on three brothers and how they respond to the expectation that they will ... (more)
Based on the famous novel of the same name by well-known author Ba Jin, this movie traces the decline of a large, wealthy family in the early part of the twentieth century. The story focuses on three brothers and how they respond to the expectation that they will ... (more)
Shot in gorgeous color, this fascinating communist flipside to fifties Hollywood music biopics chronicles the life and tragic early death of Nie Er, the composer of the PRC’s national anthem. (more)
Shot in gorgeous color, this fascinating communist flipside to fifties Hollywood music biopics chronicles the life and tragic early death of Nie Er, the composer of the PRC’s national anthem. (more)
Based on the novel "Mother" by Maxim Gorky, about the hardships of a peasant laborer. (more)
Based on the novel "Mother" by Maxim Gorky, about the hardships of a peasant laborer. (more)
The "Gang of Four" wants to stop a troup from performing the "Yellow River Cantata". (more)
The "Gang of Four" wants to stop a troup from performing the "Yellow River Cantata". (more)