Direction: Shi Hui

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Shi Hui. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Marriage of the Fairy Princess

1955 · Movie · 96 min. · China

Direction Shi Hui

Cast Wang Shaofang · Yan Fengying · Zhang Yunfeng

Synopsis Marriage of the Fairy Princess (1955) is a captivating film that draws inspiration from the famed tale of Dong Yong and the Seventh Fairy Princess. This cinematic adaptation presents a socialist perspective on the story, where a compassionate celestial maiden...

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The Letter with Feathers

1954 · Movie · 110 min. · China

Direction Shi Hui

Cast Feng Chen · Cheng Zhi · Feng Xiao · Jiang Rui

Synopsis The Letter with Feathers (1954) follows the journey of a young, twelve-year-old messenger named Hai Wa. During the tumultuous anti-Japanese war, Hai Wa takes on a crucial mission. He is entrusted with a clandestine letter that holds vital Japanese military...

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Platoon Commander Guan

1951 · Movie · 120 min. · China

Direction Shi Hui

Cast Shi Hui · Yu Zhongying · Shi Ling · Cheng Zhi

Synopsis Platoon Commander Guan (1951) follows the intense journey of a platoon leader who receives a critical mission: infiltrate and demolish the enemy's strategic command center within a tight three-hour window. The complexity of the mission escalates when it is revealed...

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Voyage in the Misty Night

1958 · Movie · 87 min. · China

Direction Shi Hui

Cast Xuepeng Fan · Zhang Hongmei · Zhang Yan · Qi Heng

Synopsis Voyage in the Misty Night (1958) follows the perilous journey of the passenger ship Haiyan, carrying over a thousand souls, as it navigates through a dense fog during the night. Despite being aware of the treacherous reefs in the vicinity,...

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Life of a Peking Policeman

1950 · Movie · 120 min. · China

Direction Shi Hui

Cast Shi Hui · Wei Heling · Yang Shen · Li Wei

Synopsis Life of a Peking Policeman (1950) follows the poignant journey of an aging man, portrayed by the talented Shi Hui, as he reflects on his life while lying on the cold streets of Beijing during a harsh winter. The narrative...

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