Country: China
Discover the best movies, series, and documentaries made in China. Enjoy the top titles of all time, handpicked for you.
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The Untamed (TV Series)
2019 · Series · 50 min. · China
Direction Ka Lam Chan · Steve Cheng
Cast Yibo Wang · Zhan Xiao · Ziyi Meng · Xuan Lu
Synopsis The pugilist world is ruled by the powerful Wen clan, which dominates over the smaller Lan, Jiang, Nie and Jin households. The carefree Wei Wuxian becomes fast friends with the...
8.4
26 votes
8.4
26 votes
Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks
2002 · Documentary · 556 min. · China
Direction Wang Bing
Synopsis Over 9 hours long, the film consists of three parts, "Rust," "Remnants" and "Rails." Tie Xi Qu was filmed over the course of two years between 1999 and 2001 and...
8.2
196 votes
8.2
196 votes
'Til Madness Do Us Part
2013 · Documentary · 227 min. · China
Direction Wang Bing
Synopsis In an isolated asylum live all year long fifty men. They spend their days locked in one floor. The men have little contact with the outside world, even with the...
8.1
75 votes
8.1
75 votes
Raise the Red Lantern
1991 · Movie · 125 min. · China
Direction Zhang Yimou
Cast Gong Li · Jin Shuyuan · Cao Cuifen · He Caifei
Synopsis China in the 1920's. After her father's death, 19 year-old Songlian is forced to marry Chen Zuoqian, the lord of a powerfull family. 50 year-old Chen has already three wives,...
8.0
11K votes
8.0
11K votes
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Direction Zhang Yimou
Cast Gong Li · Ge You · Jiang Wu · Niu Ben
Synopsis Fugui is the father of a once-wealthy family whose addiction to gambling and chronic bad luck causes him to lose his home in a game of dice with Long'er. Fugui's...
7.9
5K votes
7.9
5K votes
Fengming: A Chinese Memoir
2007 · Documentary · 186 min. · China
Direction Wang Bing
Synopsis Winter in China. A snow-covered city. Night is falling. Wrapped up in her red coat, a woman walks slowly through a district towards her apartment. The living room. Fengming sits...
7.8
84 votes
7.8
84 votes
The Road Home
1999 · Movie · 89 min. · China
Direction Zhang Yimou
Cast Zhang Ziyi · Sun Honglei · Hao Zheng · Yuelin Zhao
Synopsis A man returns to the village where he was raised to help his mother arrange his father's funeral in this romantic drama about the courtship of his parents and the...
7.8
13K votes
7.8
13K votes
Direction Zhang Yimou · Yang Fengliang
Cast Gong Li · Li Baotian · Cong Zhijun · Li Wei
Synopsis A woman married to the brutal and infertile owner of a dye mill in rural China conceives a boy with her husband's nephew but is forced to raise her son...
7.8
4K votes
7.8
4K votes
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Dead Souls
2018 · Documentary · 495 min. · China
Direction Wang Bing
Synopsis A history of what truly went on in the Chinese "re-education" camps of the late 1950s. Premiere: Cannes Film Festival 2018.
7.7
34 votes
7.7
34 votes
Link Click (TV Series)
2021 · Series · 20 min. · China
Direction Haoling Li
Synopsis Using superpowers to enter their clientele's photos one by one, Cheng Xiaoshi and Lu Guang take their work seriously at "Time Photo Studio," a small photography shop set in the...
7.6
21 votes
7.6
21 votes
An Elephant Sitting Still
2018 · Movie · 234 min. · China
Direction Hu Bo
Cast Zhang Yu · Peng Yuchang · Wang Uvin · Li Congxi
Synopsis In the northern Chinese city of Manzhouli, they say there is an elephant that simply sits and ignores the world. Manzhouli becomes an obsession for the protagonists of this film,...
7.6
1K votes
7.6
1K votes
Not One Less
1999 · Movie · 106 min. · China
Direction Zhang Yimou
Cast Wei Minzhi · Zhang Huike · Tian Zhenda · Gao Enman
Synopsis In a remote mountain village, the teacher must leave for a month, and the mayor can find only a 13-year old girl, Wei Minzhi, to substitute. The teacher leaves one...
7.6
6K votes
7.6
6K votes
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Yin Ru Chen Yan
2022 · Movie · 131 min. · China
Direction Li Ruijun
Cast Wu Renlin · Christina Hai · Guangrui Yang · Dengping Zhao
Synopsis Ma and Guiying lead lives that are similarly sheltered and difficult. He is a reticent farmer, the last of his family to remain unmarried; she is disabled and infertile, and...
7.6
479 votes
7.6
479 votes
Three Sisters
2012 · Documentary · 153 min. · China
Direction Wang Bing
Synopsis Three sisters: ten-year-old Ying, six-year-old Zhen and four-year-old Fen are the youngest female members of a multi-generational farming family and expected to contribute to their family’s income. Wang Bing’s documentary...
7.5
99 votes
7.5
99 votes
Flavorful Origins: Chaoshan Cuisine (TV Series)
2019 · Documentary · 11 min. · China
Direction Chen Xiaoqing
Cast Yang Chen
7.5
23 votes
7.5
23 votes
So Long, My Son
2019 · Movie · 180 min. · China
Direction Wang Xiaoshuai
Cast Ai Liya · Du Jiang · Zhao Yanguozhang · Li Jingjing
Synopsis Two married couples adjust to the vast social and economic changes taking place in China from the 1980s to the present.
7.4
2K votes
7.4
2K votes
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Ni Jing: Thou Shalt Not Steal (S)
2013 · Movie · 29 min. · China
Direction Roberto F. Canuto · Xu Xiaoxi
Cast Sherry Ruihong Xia · Yinhui Wan · Wenfen Zuo · Luisa Shun Liu
Synopsis A true story of a naive Chinese girl who is forced to confront betrayal after she awakes in a remote forest covered in blood.
7.4
21 votes
7.4
21 votes
King of Masks
1996 · Movie · 101 min. · China
Direction Wu Tianming
Cast Chu Yuk · Chao Yim Yin · Zhang Riuyang · Zhao Zhigang
Synopsis The film is about a street performer named Wang who practices the change-mask opera art of bian lian as "The King of Masks". Seeking to pass his art to a...
7.4
657 votes
7.4
657 votes
City of Life and Death
2009 · Movie · 132 min. · China
Direction Lu Chuan
Cast Ye Liu · Gao Yuanyuan · Hideo Nakaizumi · Fan Wei
Synopsis Year 1937. Japanese troops have entered China's temporary capital, where their cruel occupation will be known as "The Rape of Nanjing." Shot in wide lens black-and-white, the film alternates Japanese...
7.4
10K votes
7.4
10K votes
Hidden Love
2023 · Series · 45 min. · China
Direction Gia Lee
Cast Zhao Lusi · Chen Zheyuan · Li Zeng · Victor Ma
Synopsis Sang Zhi falls in love with Duan Jia Xu, the boy who often comes to her house to play with her brother. Years after she joins the university in the...
7.3
31 votes
7.3
31 votes
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