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85
8.3
/22100/
82
/474/
80
/357/
4.2
/22767/
87
/23/
96
/404/

To Live (1994)
Married couple Fugui and Jiazhen endure tumultuous events in mid-20th century mainland China as their personal fortunes move from wealthy landownership to peasantry.
poster
Fandango at Home Free
75
7.6
/35542/
76
/751/
73
/439/
3.6
/11171/
73
/41/
91
/1631/
57
/22/

The Red Violin (1998)
300 years of a remarkable musical instrument. Crafted by the Italian master Bussotti (Cecchi) in 1681, the red violin has traveled through Austria, England, China, and Canada, leaving both beauty and tragedy in its wake. In Montreal, Samuel L Jackson plays an appraiser going over its complex history.
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78
73
7.3
/7976/
73
/169/
72
/166/
4.0
/16645/
91
/55/
80
/235/
81
/10/

Still Life (2006)
A town in Fengjie county is gradually being demolished and flooded to make way for the Three Gorges Dam. A man and woman visit the town to locate their estranged spouses, and become witness to the societal changes.
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68
6.5
/611/
62
/17/
69
/16/
3.4
/2224/
73
/30/
70
/11/

Swimming Out Till the Sea Turns Blue (2021)
Filmmaker Jia Zhangke chronicles his local literature festival in Shanxi, China which includes a multi-generational roster of the country's most esteemed writers.
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79
43
8.2
/1657/
81
/62/
78
/56/
3.9
/957/

Hibiscus Town (1987)
Based on a novel by the same name written by Gu Hua, a melodrama about the life and travails of a young woman who lives through the turmoil of the Cultural Revolution.
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59
38
6.1
/1392/
61
/27/
66
/21/
3.4
/1019/
43
/21/
45
/55/
68
/12/

Purple Butterfly (2003)
Ding Hui is a member of Purple Butterfly, a powerful resistance group in Japanese occupied Shanghai. An unexpected encounter reunites her with Itami, an ex-lover and officer with a secret police unit tasked with dismantling Purple Butterfly.
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56
36
5.7
/2183/
59
/63/
58
/65/
3.0
/802/
49
/86/

A Man Called Hero (1999)
After Hero Hua marries Jade and leaves her in China, he goes to America to work as a servant and rebels against cruel labour conditions. Jade soon joins him in New York, where they build a family.
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63
34
6.1
/2819/
65
/46/
65
/72/
3.2
/450/

Out Live (2000)
A sweeping, epic tale of a martial arts warrior who attempts to defy a kingdom to be with his love.
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76
27
7.7
/624/
77
/27/
76
/29/
3.7
/661/

My Memories of Old Beijing (1983)
It is the late 1920s when six-year-old Yingzi and her family move to Beijing. As Yingzi explores the busy streets and alleys, she befriends a widow who, driven mad by grief, stands vigil at the entrance of her hutong, waiting for her missing daughter to return.
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67
20
6.6
/432/
60
/13/
71
/17/
3.5
/776/

Two Stage Sisters (1964)
In pre-revolutionary China, two young girls, Chunhua and Yuehong Xing, rise through the ranks of Chinese opera, but with their artistic success comes a new series of personal and social challenges. After they're sold to a Shanghai opera and the revolution dawns, Yuehong radicalizes and devotes her career to politically progressive performances, while Chunhua flees to avoid turmoil. As the world changes around them, they fight to maintain their friendship.
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79
20
8.0
/615/
82
/33/
84
/19/
3.6
/242/

Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain (1984)
Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain is a 1984 Chinese film about the life of the soldiers in a PLA army company before, during and after the Sino-Vietnamese War.
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67
15
7.1
/475/
53
/6/
59
/13/
3.5
/257/
84
/13/

Ermo (1995)
A humble noodle-maker in a remote Chinese province, Ermo feels that she's being taken for granted by family and friends. She decides the best way to impress them is to bring home the biggest, most expensive television set she can find - no matter how many noodles she has to peddle.
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63
13
7.1
/188/
47
/4/
65
/15/
3.6
/419/

Woman Demon Human (1987)
The fictional life and career of a famous actress in Chinese opera, a woman who goes against tradition by specializing in playing male roles, especially that of Zhang Kui, a benevolent ghost who appears in several Chinese operas. Although the actress's career brings wealth and fame, it is attained only through considerable struggle against an anti-female system and an unhappy personal life.
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59
12
6.6
/525/
45
/10/
58
/20/
3.5
/304/
Popcorn
56
/2/

A Soul Haunted by Painting (1994)
A Chinese prostitute weds, studies painting, and becomes a renowned artist and professor in Paris.
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Amazon Prime Video
51
8
5.6
/328/
40
/2/
47
/14/
62
/5/

The Anarchists (2000)
Set in 1920s Shanghai, the film recounts the activities of a group of young Koreans trying to destabilize Japanese control of their penninsula. Through an anti-occupation terrorist campaign, the five men hope to inspire a resurrection throughout their penninsular homeland.
poster
?
100
/1/

Jubilant Xiaoliang River (1976)
In a commune at the Xiaoliang river, two ideologies clash: how should the river be used?
poster
?
6.1
/9/
10
/1/

Kidnap Karajan (1988)
A group of losers trying to kidnap the famous conductor Herbert von Karajan.
poster
?
36
/3/
50
/1/

Once Upon a Time in Shanghai (1998)
The protagonists are mainly Huirong, Zhaobai, and Jikan, who have studied business management in the USA and have returned to their hometown, Shanghai. Huirong and Zhaobai are engaged, and although three of them are close friends, problems arise when they find out that their opinions clash on the matter of what the objective for building a new China should be and what direction it should take.
poster
?
7.1
/27/

Shanghai Women (2002)
After Women’s Story, Peng returns to the most straightforward representation of women’s issues in Shanghai Women, a film about three rural women. As the first work in Peng’s Shanghai Trilogy, Shanghai Women describes the problem that women encounter trying to secure urban (residential) space through the story of women from three generations.
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10
/1/

浪花细沙 (1983)
N/A
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?
6.6
/11/
10
/1/

The Old Man and the Fairy (1956)
The story about an old man and a peony fairy.
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?
40
/1/

Who Moved My Dream (2014)
N/A
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?
6.3
/8/
10
/1/

The Bureau Head's Boyfriend (1986)
N/A
poster
?
6.4
/8/
10
/1/

Shi liu hua (1983)
N/A
poster
?
10
/1/

A Careless Boy (1955)
The older sister wanted to help the younger brother get rid of his carelessness, and told him a story about "Careless Fatty". Xiaopang works in a motorcycle factory and drives a delivery truck. Xiaopang doesn't concentrate at all when doing things. While driving, he put a little bird on the front of the car to play with. The tire of the motorcycle carrying it on the car rolled onto the road, and he didn't know it at all. Because of his carelessness, he often loses things on the road.
poster
?
7.6
/11/
10
/1/

Two Spirits from Jade Green Sea (1986)
A beautiful girl is humiliated by powerful people both in the human world and dragon palace, and tries to suicide with her lover.
poster
?
5.4
/6/
10
/1/

The Statue of Guanyin (1984)
Set in southwest China, a spy code-named "old Guanyin" wants to send information hidden in a statue of Guanyin.
poster
?
10
/1/

姑娘小伙正当年 (1984)
N/A
poster
?
5.2
/9/

Huo hong de nian dai (1974)
A steel plant staff is in conflict over whether to use domestic materials or continue importing from the Soviet Union after the Soviet Union adopts an anti-Chinese position in 1972.
poster
?
10
/1/

Song of acupuncture treatment (1974)
Li Zhihua is an anesthetist at the hospital
poster
?
5.3
/6/
60
/1/

Du jiang zhen cha ji (1975)
PLA send scouts to get through Yangtze River to collect enemy information of defense.
poster
?
10
/1/

Yi fu bao xian dai (1974)
Safety belt
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?
80
/1/

Xia ri de qi dai (1988)
Su Wei's summer between high school and college
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?
6.6
/11/
10
/1/

Unhappy Happiness (1982)
Set in 1980s. Both of Mrs Wei's two daughters are going to get married. Mrs Wei asks her daughters' boyfriends for full set of furniture, color TV sets and wedding cars as essential conditions. The two young men get into trouble.
poster
?
7.4
/20/

Aoley Yilan (1979)
Aolei Yilan lead her tribe to defend against russian invasion in 17th century China
poster
?
7.0
/10/
10
/1/

Che shui ma long (1981)
Problems when a female truck driver gets into conflict with horsedrawn wagon teamsters.
poster
?
7.1
/40/

The Cradle (1979)
In the early period of China's War of Liberation the Yan'an Nursey which housed the children of the revolutionary fighters had to be evacuated. Li Nan, an army instructor, guides the group of children to the liberated area in the Taihang Mountains and their parents. Made to mark International Children's Year.
poster
?
10
/1/

Little Iron Pillar the Boy (1951)
On a highland with beautiful scenery, there lived some small animals. They had a good friend named Xiao Tie Zhu.
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?
6.6
/22/
10
/1/

The Happy Bachelors (1983)
The film follows a group of single young men working at the Zhonghua Shipyard Forging Workshop. These men lack manners and discipline. Though they are serious about work, they sometimes can be rowdy in public and act like hooligans. Miss Ding, who just just graduated college, moves into the same apartment flat as these men, and become the teacher for the factory's amateur education system. One man takes a liking to Miss Ding, but Miss Ding has other plans...
poster
?
10
/1/

Meeting 20 Years Later (1984)
N/A
poster
?
6.8
/9/
10
/1/

Mayor Chen Yi (1981)
Set in the early stage after liberation of Shanghai, Chen Yi is delegated to be mayor and deals with a lot of economic and social issues.
poster
?
10
/1/

Wildfire In July (1981)
N/A
poster
?
10
/1/

Assumed (1961)
N/A
poster
?
7.7
/11/
80
/1/

Dai hao 'Er Yi San' (1984)
N/A
poster
?
6.5
/14/

From Slave to General (1979)
Biography of Red Army commander Luo Xiao, known as Xiao Luo when a slave, who joined the Chinese army in 1915.
poster
?
6.5
/16/
10
/1/

The Tiny Deyue Lou Restaurant (1983)
Young employees of a famous restaurant operate a new branch at a tourist attraction and make it a better one.
poster
?
10
/1/

Dragon Girl (1984)
Produced by Shanghai Film Studio in 1984. Director: Shu Shi, starring: Ma Lan/Huang Xinde/Wu Yaling/Zhang Hui. Performed by Anhui Huangmei Opera Troupe. "Dragon Girl" was originally named "Dragon Girl's Love", a mythological drama adapted from a folk story. In 1984, it was filmed by Shanghai Film Studio as a stage art film and renamed "Dragon Girl". The play added birthday celebrations in the Dragon Palace, medical diagnosis in the inner court, and interviews in the Golden Palace. The carp spirit in the play was renamed Black Shark General.
poster
?
10
/1/
60
/1/

海上风暴 (1951)
N/A


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