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Tag Archives: China
All About Women / Nu ren bu huai (2008) Hark Tsui, Xun Zhou, Gwei Lun-Mei, Yuqi Zhang
A series of intertwining stories focus on the lives and transformations of three women. Read More »
Ermo (1994) Xiaowen Zhou, Liya Ai, Peiqi Liu, Zhijun Ge
Women’s roles and consumerism in a Chinese village. The independent Ermo supports Read More »
Crosscurrent / Chang jiang tu (2016) Yang Chao, Hao Qin, Kai Tan, Hongwei Wang
In a daze following his father’s sudden death, cargo ship captain Gao Chun falls under the spell Read More »
Spring Fever / Chun feng chen zui de ye wan (2009) Ye Lou, Hao Qin, Sicheng Chen, Wei Wu
Hired to spy on a philandering husband, Luo Haitao soon becomes entangled Read More »
One and Eight / Yi ge he ba ge (1984) Junzhao Zhang, Daoming Chen, Xiaoyan Lu, Zeru Tao
Set in the Anti-Japanese War, an instructor who used to be an undercover Read More »
A Mongolian Tale / Hei jun ma (1995) Fei Xie, Dalarsurong, Aojirdai, Bayirtcya
Bayinbulag and Somiya are brought up, from a young age, as brother and sister by their adoptive grandmother. Read More »
Grain in Ear / Mang zhong (2005) Lu Zhang, Lianji Liu, Bo Jin, Guangxuan Zhu
Cui, a young Korean mother living on the outskirts of Chinese society, has a husband in jail and a son to support. Read More »
Song of Tibet / Yeshe Dolma (2000) Fei Xie, Danzengzhuoga, Laqiong, Dawangdui
Stunningly shot on real locations, Song of Tibet is much as its title sounds – a wistful Read More »
Time and Tide / Shun liu ni liu (2000) Hark Tsui, Nicholas Tse, Wu Bai, Candy Lo
Tyler is a restless, streetwise 21-year-old Hong Kong native who’s had trouble gaining the trust of others all his life. Read More »