Movies from China

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Movie Name
Country
Release Year
Hero
China
2002
Zhang Yimou (Director) Ching Siu-Tung (Action Director) Jet Li Tony Leung Chiu-Wai Maggie Cheung Zhang Ziyi Donnie Yen Chen Dao-Ming Christopher Doyle (Cinematographer)
Pretty special (Saturday, May 10, 2003)
Ju Dou
China
1990
Zhang Yimou (Director) Yang Feng-Liang (Director) Gong Li Li Bao-Tian Li Wei Zhang Yi Zheng Jian Niu Xing-Li Jia Zhao-Ji Gu Chang-Wei (Cinematographer) Zhao Ji-Ping (Soundtrack)
When I buy an animal I treat it as I wish (Saturday, April 3, 2021)
Kekexili (Mountain Patrol)
China
2004
Chuan Lu (Director)
Simple but effective cinema (Tuesday, March 21, 2006)
Last Letter
China
2018
Shunji Iwai (Director, Writer, Soundtrack) Zhou Xun Qin Hao Du Jiang Zhang Zifeng Deng Enxi Bian Tianyang Wu Yanshu Hu Changlin Tan Zhuo Hu Ge Wu Nan (Writer) Chigi Kanbe (Cinematographer)
Another gem from Shunji Iwai (Sunday, May 30, 2021)
Red Sorghum
China
1987
Zhang Yimou (Director) Gong Li Jiang Wen Teng Ru-Jun Ji Chunhua
Worth a watch (Tuesday, June 6, 2006)
Riding Alone For Thousands Of Miles
China
2005
Zhang Yimou (Director) Yasuo Furuhata (Director) Ken Takakura Shinobu Terajima Kiichi Nakai Ken Nakamoto Li Jia-Min Jiang Wen Zou Jingzhi (Writer) Zhao Xiaoding (Cinematographer) Wenjing Guo (Soundtrack)
pretty forgettable (Sunday, April 16, 2006)
Suzhou River
China
2000
Lou Ye (Director, Writer) Zhou Xun Jia Hongshen Hua Zhongkai Yao Anlian Nai An
Drifting along (Tuesday, August 3, 2021)
The Missing Gun
China
2002
Lu Chuan (Director, Writer) Jiang Wen Wu Yujuan Ning Jing Shi Liang Liu Xiaoning Pan Yong Xie Zheng-Yu (Cinematographer) Fei Ling (Soundtrack)
Superlative cinema (Sunday, January 14, 2024)
To Live
China
1994
Zhang Yimou (Director) Gong Li Ge You Guo Tao Ni Dahong Jiang Wu Xiao Cong Ni Da-Hong Lu Yue (Cinematographer)
Simple epic, masterfully made. Highest recommendation! (Saturday, July 19, 2003)
Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl
China
1998
Joan Chen (Director, Writer) Li Xiaolu
Quite moving (Tuesday, October 16, 2001)