He Saifei

Raise the Red Lantern (1991)

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China in the 1920s. After her father's death, 19 year old Songlian is forced to marry the much older lord of a powerful family. With three wives already, each living in a separate house within the great castle, there is fierce competition for his attention and the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zhang Yimou
CAST:  Gong Li  •  Ma Jingwu  •  Cao Cuifen  •  Kong Lin

China in the 1920s. After her father's death, 19 year old Songlian is forced to marry the much older lord of a powerful family. With three wives already, each living in a separate house within the great castle, there is fierce competition for his attention and the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zhang Yimou
CAST:  Gong Li  •  Ma Jingwu  •  Cao Cuifen  •  Kong Lin

Temptress Moon (1996)

Set in the decadent 1920s, Temptress Moon tells the very complicated story of a wealthy family living on the outskirts of Shanghai. Their youngest daughter, Ruyi, is brought up as a servant to her opium-addicted father and brother. Meanwhile, her brother-in-law ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chen Kaige
CAST:  Leslie Cheung  •  Gong Li  •  Kevin Lin  •  He Saifei

Set in the decadent 1920s, Temptress Moon tells the very complicated story of a wealthy family living on the outskirts of Shanghai. Their youngest daughter, Ruyi, is brought up as a servant to her opium-addicted father and brother. Meanwhile, her brother-in-law ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chen Kaige
CAST:  Leslie Cheung  •  Gong Li  •  Kevin Lin  •  He Saifei

Soldiers behind enemy lines (1995)

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DIRECTION:  Kang Ning  •  Xianhe Lei
CAST:  Wu Jing'an  •  He Saifei  •  Ru Ping  •  Zhiwu Dong

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DIRECTION:  Kang Ning  •  Xianhe Lei
CAST:  Wu Jing'an  •  He Saifei  •  Ru Ping  •  Zhiwu Dong

Lust, Caution (2007)

During World War II, a secret agent must seduce then assassinate an official who works for the Japanese puppet government in Shanghai. Her mission becomes clouded when she finds herself falling in love with the man she is assigned to kill.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ang Lee
CAST:  Tony Leung Chiu-wai  •  Tang Wei  •  Joan Chen  •  Anupam Kher

During World War II, a secret agent must seduce then assassinate an official who works for the Japanese puppet government in Shanghai. Her mission becomes clouded when she finds herself falling in love with the man she is assigned to kill.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ang Lee
CAST:  Tony Leung Chiu-wai  •  Tang Wei  •  Joan Chen  •  Anupam Kher

A Dream of Red Mansions (1989)

A Chinese serial feature film, released in 6 parts (8 episodes) between 1988 and 1989. The film adapts the major events and incidents of the novel of the same name, depicting the fate of Jia family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xie Tieli  •  Zhao Yuan
CAST:  Jing Xia  •  Tao Huimin  •  Fu Yiwei  •  Liu Xiaoqing

A Chinese serial feature film, released in 6 parts (8 episodes) between 1988 and 1989. The film adapts the major events and incidents of the novel of the same name, depicting the fate of Jia family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xie Tieli  •  Zhao Yuan
CAST:  Jing Xia  •  Tao Huimin  •  Fu Yiwei  •  Liu Xiaoqing

Blush (1995)

The film charts the fortunes of two women who loved each other as sisters, but whose paths diverge when the Revolution brings an end to their old way of life in the brothel.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Li Shaohong
CAST:  Wang Ji  •  Zhiwen Wang  •  He Saifei  •  Zhang Liwei

The film charts the fortunes of two women who loved each other as sisters, but whose paths diverge when the Revolution brings an end to their old way of life in the brothel.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Li Shaohong
CAST:  Wang Ji  •  Zhiwen Wang  •  He Saifei  •  Zhang Liwei

Lord of Shanghai (2017)

A lowly brothel maid captures the attention of Shanghai triad leaders, pulling her into a brutal war where she learns to rise above the odds in order to survive.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sherwood Hu
CAST:  Hu Jun  •  Yu Nan  •  Rhydian Vaughan  •  Qin Hao

A lowly brothel maid captures the attention of Shanghai triad leaders, pulling her into a brutal war where she learns to rise above the odds in order to survive.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sherwood Hu
CAST:  Hu Jun  •  Yu Nan  •  Rhydian Vaughan  •  Qin Hao

Super Express (2016)

A modest super-express delivery courier gets entangled in a spiral of adventure and romance in Shanghaï  (more)

DIRECTION:  Song Xiao
CAST:  Song Ji-hyo  •  David Belle  •  Li Yuan  •  Mason Lee

A modest super-express delivery courier gets entangled in a spiral of adventure and romance in Shanghaï  (more)

DIRECTION:  Song Xiao
CAST:  Song Ji-hyo  •  David Belle  •  Li Yuan  •  Mason Lee

Goddesses In The Flames Of War (2018)

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CAST:  He Saifei  •  Hu Ke  •  Yin Tao  •  Bai Bing

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CAST:  He Saifei  •  Hu Ke  •  Yin Tao  •  Bai Bing

Something About Secret (1999)

A middle-aged couple's comfortable life changes forever when the wife, driving home alone in the rain while slightly intoxicated, runs down a pedestrian and flees in panic. Her guilt over the hit-and-run, compounded by her husband's suspicions of what happened, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Huang Jianxin
CAST:  Zhiwen Wang  •  Jiang Shan  •  Zifeng Liu  •  He Saifei

A middle-aged couple's comfortable life changes forever when the wife, driving home alone in the rain while slightly intoxicated, runs down a pedestrian and flees in panic. Her guilt over the hit-and-run, compounded by her husband's suspicions of what happened, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Huang Jianxin
CAST:  Zhiwen Wang  •  Jiang Shan  •  Zifeng Liu  •  He Saifei

五女拜寿 (1984)

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DIRECTION:  Lu Jianhua  •  Yu Zhongxiao
CAST:  Tao Huimin  •  He Saifei

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DIRECTION:  Lu Jianhua  •  Yu Zhongxiao
CAST:  Tao Huimin  •  He Saifei

A Summer Trip (2021)

It is the run-up to the 2008 Beijing Olympics but in one small town in southern China ZHANG Dachuan, a veteran of the 1950s Korean war, is either lost in memories or picking up after his son’s family since they are too busy with work to pay much attention to their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Feng Keyu
CAST:  Yang Xinming  •  Hu Chang Lin  •  Tu Songyan  •  Dai Lele

It is the run-up to the 2008 Beijing Olympics but in one small town in southern China ZHANG Dachuan, a veteran of the 1950s Korean war, is either lost in memories or picking up after his son’s family since they are too busy with work to pay much attention to their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Feng Keyu
CAST:  Yang Xinming  •  Hu Chang Lin  •  Tu Songyan  •  Dai Lele

The Masked Man with Two Guns (1993)

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DIRECTION:  Yandong Xue
CAST:  Zhang Xin  •  He Saifei

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DIRECTION:  Yandong Xue
CAST:  Zhang Xin  •  He Saifei