A family on the Himalayan plains discovers their dog is worth a fortune, but selling it comes at a terrible price. Read More »
Tag Archives: China
Super Citizen Ko / Chao ji da guo min (1995) Jen Wan, I-Chen Ko, Yang Lin, Ming-Ming Su
At an old age, a former political prisoner is determined to find out where his fellow Read More »
The Big Parade / Da yue bing (1986) Kaige Chen, Qiang Guan, Lu Lei, Chun Sun
Army volunteers train for places in China’s 1984 National Day parade, where they are expected to be a perfect marching unit. Read More »
Oxhide / Niu pi (2005) Huifen Jia, Jiayin Liu, Zaiping Liu
Daily life in an impossibly cramped Beijing apartment takes on epic proportions in this, intimate portrait Read More »
Break Through the Wu River / Tu po wu jiang (1961) Ang Li, Shutian Li, Chunmian Yu
By the end of 1934, the Red Army in the vanguard of the first Army and Qin Zhang Read More »
The Days (1993) Dongchun de rizi
The Days is Wang Xiaoshuai’s 1993 debut. Filmed in black-and-white, The Days follows Read More »
Useless / Wuyong (2007) Zhangke Jia, Ke Ma
About people around fashion and clothing industry in China. Read More »
I Don’t Want to Sleep Alone / Hei yan quan (2006) Ming-liang Tsai, Kang-sheng Lee, Shiang-chyi Chen, Norman Atun
Forest fires burn in Sumatra; a smoke covers Kuala Lumpur. Read More »
Once Upon a Time in Shanghai / E zhan (2014) Ching-Po Wong, Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Philip Ng, Andy On
A laborer moves to Shanghai in the hope of becoming rich. Read More »
The White Countess (2005) James Ivory, Ralph Fiennes, Natasha Richardson, Vanessa Redgrave
Shanghai. 1936. Crossroads of the world. Into this city of political intrigue comes Sofia Read More »