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Kanopy
87
8.1
/36490/
82
/765/
79
/654/
4.4
/62486/
90
/52/
93
/726/
84
/28/

Farewell My Concubine (1993)
In an epic tale of theater, gender, love and class, two Beijing opera actors navigate political turmoil as their friendship evolves over decades.
poster
Kanopy
82
7.5
/3485/
73
/62/
72
/67/
3.8
/2972/
100
/11/
85
/67/

The Blue Kite (1994)
A young man recalls his childhood growing up in a poor alley in Beijing during the 1950s and 1960s.
poster
80
7.7
/162020/
78
/6955/
75
/3062/
4.0
/201888/
90
/188/
89
/10747/
78
/38/
cc age 14+

Kung Fu Hustle (2004)
It's the 1940s, and the notorious Axe Gang terrorizes Shanghai. Small-time criminals Sing and Bone hope to join, but they only manage to make lots of very dangerous enemies. Fortunately for them, kung fu masters and hidden strength can be found in unlikely places. Now they just have to take on the entire Axe Gang.
poster
79
7.8
/2008/
78
/54/
76
/55/
4.1
/2622/
96
/24/
93
/35/
62
/13/

Postmen in the Mountains (1999)
An old postman has spent his whole life delivering mail to the mountain of Hunan and is about to retire, his only son due to take over his duties.
poster
75
7.5
/26348/
74
/626/
72
/479/
3.8
/9161/
82
/765/

Red Cliff II (2009)
The battle of Red Cliff continues and the alliance between Xu and East Wu is fracturing. With Cao Cao's massive forces on their doorstep, will the kingdoms of Xu and East Wu survive?
poster
Amazon Prime Video
75
7.3
/50165/
73
/1215/
71
/868/
3.7
/19613/
89
/112/
78
/2473/
73
/22/
cc age 16+

Red Cliff (2008)
In 208 A.D., in the final days of the Han Dynasty, shrewd Prime Minster Cao convinced the fickle Emperor Han the only way to unite all of China was to declare war on the kingdoms of Xu in the west and East Wu in the south. Thus began a military campaign of unprecedented scale. Left with no other hope for survival, the kingdoms of Xu and East Wu formed an unlikely alliance.
poster
75
7.6
/80962/
75
/2167/
75
/1365/
3.7
/21562/
73
/109/
86
/6342/
70
/24/

Fearless (2006)
After going through a series of tragic events in his life, martial arts master Huo Yuanjia returns to Tianjin and must fight four international soldiers, in order to safeguard his nation's pride.
poster
69
7.0
/18113/
71
/370/
70
/386/
3.6
/28215/
79
/84/
76
/559/
69
/20/

Ashes of Time (1994)
Ouyang Feng is a heartbroken and cynical man who spends his days in the desert, connecting expert swordsmen with those seeking revenge and willing to pay for it. Throughout five seasons in exile, Ouyang spins tales of his clients' unrequited loves and unusual acts of bravery.
poster
64
7.1
/846/
65
/9/
54
/9/
3.3
/300/
73
/51/
67
/20/
66
/22/

Shadow Magic (2000)
Beijing, 1902: an enterprising young portrait photographer named Liu Jinglun, keen on new technology, befriends a newly-arrived Englishman who's brought projector, camera, and Lumière-brothers' shorts to open the Shadow Magic theater. Liu's work with Wallace brings him conflict with tradition and his father's authority, complicated by his falling in love with Ling, daughter of Lord Tan, star of Beijing's traditional opera. Liu sees movies as his chance to become wealthy and worthy of Ling. When the Shadow Magic pair are invited to show the films to the Empress Dowager, things look good. But, is disaster in the script? And, can movies preserve tradition even as they bring change?
poster
61
6.4
/18574/
64
/751/
73
/770/
3.3
/30076/
49
/78/
53
/2156/
46
/18/

CJ7 (2008)
A poor construction worker, who struggles to keep his son in private school, mistakes an orb he finds in a junkjard for a toy which proves to be much, much more once the young boy starts to play with it.
poster
74
49
7.4
/2802/
75
/104/
76
/98/
3.6
/666/
77
/30/

Crazy Racer (2009)
Assassins, scammers, gangsters, cops, a washed-up bicycle racer, and a body continually cross paths; usually with negative outcomes.
poster
72
47
6.9
/1403/
61
/14/
69
/19/
3.5
/625/
86
/44/
66
/43/
86
/15/

Springtime in a Small Town (2002)
In a mansion decimated during World War II, a frustrated, bored housewife, Yuwen, is torn between caring for her ailing husband and her longing for a former sweetheart, a doctor who has come to treat her husband.
poster
54
45
6.1
/4104/
64
/163/
60
/106/
2.9
/1126/
45
/11/
38
/62/

Confucius (2010)
In 500 B.C., during Chinas famed 'Spring and Autumn Period', Kong Ze (Confucius), a commoner reverred for his outstanding wisdom, is made Minister of Law in the ancient Kingdom of Lu. Under his inspired leadership, Lu ascends to new heights but becomes a target of conquest for the warlike nation of Qi. Threatened with annihilation by their powerful neighbour, a desperate people turn to their greatest teacher to lead their most powerful army. When Confucius delivers a stunning victory against all odds, a jealous aristocracy sets out to destroy him, but they should never under-estimate a remarkable man whose wisdom is more powerful than the sword.
poster
72
40
7.3
/1913/
74
/68/
70
/57/
3.6
/847/

The Dream Factory (1997)
Four friends come up with an unusual idea to make some money and have fun doing it. For a small fee, they will impersonate and act out any character role for their customers. In the course of executing this novel service, they encounter a whole spectrum of people in society, finding ways to genuinely help them boost their morale and overcome their fears, while gaining unusual and new insights into the human condition.
poster
63
33
6.7
/1666/
58
/26/
63
/29/
3.3
/452/
62
/88/

Forever Enthralled (2008)
The epic story Mei Lanfang, who overcame the prejudice against artists in 1930s China to become the country's greatest opera star.
poster
82
30
8.2
/761/
85
/48/
87
/30/
3.8
/388/

Teahouse (1982)
An old teahouse in Beijing serves as the stage for a drama that unfolds over several tumultuous decades of modern Chinese history, from the waning days of the Qing dynasty to the eve of the People's Republic.
poster
71
28
7.2
/1417/
72
/41/
72
/31/
3.4
/370/

Be There or Be Square (1998)
The story of two Chinese immigrants' struggles in America. Yuan Liu has lived in LA for years. He has no stable job, no family and lives in a wagon. He seems content with his life until the day he meets Qing Li, a woman with the big "American dream".
poster
62
25
7.5
/503/
65
/10/
58
/16/
40
/10/
84
/8/
51
/11/

Fleeing by Night (2000)
Set in China in the 1930s, the film is about the unsettling relationship between three characters, each involved with a performance of the opera Fleeing by Night in a local theatre.
poster
41
23
5.8
/1105/
54
/17/
53
/24/
6
/32/
53
/39/
26
/14/

Pavilion of Women (2001)
With World War II looming, a prominent family in China must confront the contrasting ideas of traditionalism, communism and Western thinking, while dealing with the most important ideal of all: love and its meaning in society.
poster
66
18
6.9
/733/
54
/7/
69
/14/
3.5
/329/
Popcorn
71
/14/

Life on a String (1991)
A blind man's master told him that after he has broken 1000 strings on his Banjo, he can open the Banjo to get a script for his eyes. After 60 years he broke the 1000th string.
poster
66
17
6.6
/514/
71
/9/
61
/16/
3.5
/443/
66
/14/

Love Battlefield (2004)
The story of a couple who break up one morning and proceed to find their love tested in unexpected and violent ways.
poster
?
10
/1/

玫瑰天涯 (1995)
N/A
poster
?
10
/1/

The Legend of Clay-Figuring Chang (1983)
A story of two generations of artists creating clay figures, one at the time of Qianlong Emperor and one in the early 20th century.
poster
?
20
/1/

As Light As Glass (1999)
Chinese film directed by Gang Xia.
poster
?
10
/1/

The Cold Mountain Temple (1991)
Corrupt officials seek to gain control of a large region of Southern China, but a group of Shaolin monks will not surrender without a fight.
poster
?
10
/1/

Little White Rabbit (1954)
N/A
poster
?
10
/1/

瀚海潮 (1985)
N/A
poster
?
5.9
/63/
60
/1/

The Music Box (2006)
In the late 1930s, the Japanese army occupies Shanghai. Barber Lu Ping kills a Japanese officer by accident and then escapes from Shanghai to the residence of his master's brother, Song Fengnian. When he arrives at the small town, he falls in love with Song's daughter Jiayi at the first sight. However, Jiayi has had the engagement with an officer for a decent life in the wartime, even as concubine. After the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, Lu is sentenced to death as a traitor because Song, his boss, has worked for the Japanese. When he closes his eyes and waits for the sound of shot, Jiayi rescues him. Arranged by her husband, Lu becomes an officer. However, he can never forget Jiayi and his barber life. After the end of the Civil War, Lu is sent to work on a farm in the northwest. There he learns that Jiayi doesn't leave with her husband and has been waiting for him at the small town where they meet for the first time. Lu decides to look for Jiayu.
poster
?
5.0
/7/
10
/1/
60
/1/

Death at the Carefree Mansion (1990)
During the period of Qing Tongzhi, the general Bai Chong seeked happiness in Xiaoyao all day.In order to kill him, Dan Biao intruded into Xiaoyao at night and nearly lost life but was rescued by Shen Long, a young hero...
poster
?
10
/1/

初吻 (1992)
N/A
poster
?
6.0
/5/
10
/1/

Xu Mao he ta de nü er men (1981)
N/A
poster
?
6.8
/26/
45
/2/

现世活宝 (1990)
N/A
poster
?
10
/1/

Three Great Kingdoms (1990)
The Three Kingdoms (simplified Chinese: 三国; traditional Chinese: 三國; pinyin: Sān Guó) from 220 to 280 AD was the tripartite division of China among the dynastic states of Cao Wei, Shu Han, and Eastern Wu. The Three Kingdoms period was preceded by the Eastern Han dynasty and was followed by the Western Jin dynasty. The short-lived state of Yan on the Liaodong Peninsula, which lasted from 237 to 238, is sometimes considered as a "4th kingdom".
poster
?
10
/1/

In The Name of Revolution (1960)
In 1918, shortly after the Soviet Socialist Revolution in October, the Red Army soldier Savelyev went to Moscow and was assassinated by counter-revolutionaries at a small station. The sons Vasya and Misha have just lost their mothers, and now they have lost their fathers, and they have no choice but to wander into Moscow. Lenin and Dzerzhinsky met the two children and took them in and took care of them.
poster
?
10
/1/

Mei Lanfang's Stagecraft Part I (1955)
N/A
poster
?
10
/1/

Huang shan lei (1956)
During the Ming dynasty, a poor worker family, working day and night, is still unable to pay its taxes.
poster
?
6.8
/11/
10
/1/

Yue Yue (1986)
Yue Yue is a village girl living in the Qin Ling Mountain. Two boys, Cai Cai and Men Men, are her friends and both like her. Cai Cai is diligent and conservative, Men Men is discontented with life and like novelty.
poster
?
6.6
/11/
10
/1/

Dai li shi zhang (1985)
During the economic reforms, in the early 80s, oversea chinese Xiao Ziyun comes back to China.
poster
?
70
/1/

Cun lu dai wo hui jia (1988)
The path takes me home
poster
?
10
/1/

Qi yi de zai jian (1985)
N/A
poster
?
6.8
/9/

Girl of the Times (1989)
N/A
poster
?
10
/1/

奇异的婚配 (1981)
N/A
poster
?
7.1
/10/
80
/1/

Da xue sheng yi shi (1987)
N/A
poster
?
10
/1/

From Victory To Victory (1974)
From Victory to Victory
poster
?
6.0
/8/

Hai shang ming zhu (1976)
Ling Yanzi exposes Cui Min as a newly born capitalist.
poster
?
6.0
/14/

Half Flame, Half Brine (1988)
Directed by Gang Xia.
poster
?
7.6
/10/
10
/1/
50
/1/

As You Wish (1982)
Conflict arises between generations in this Chinese film
poster
?
10
/1/

Lan se de hua (1984)
Yi Ru is falsely accused of being a rightist in the People's Republic of China and severs all connections with his family.


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