Direction: Feng Xiaogang

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


Aftershock

2010 · Movie · 135 min. · China

Direction Feng Xiaogang

Cast Zhang Jingchu · Chen Daoming · Jerry Li · Xu Fan

Synopsis Based on the Tangshan Earthquake in 1976 that took the lives of 240,000 people.

6.8

284 votes

6.8

284 votes

Youth

2017 · Movie · 146 min. · China

Direction Feng Xiaogang

Cast Yang Caiyu · Huang Xuan · Miao Miao · Li Xiaofeng

Synopsis A look at the lives of members in a Military Cultural Troupe in the 1970s; each face their own trials and tribulations: from escaping a family scandal to dealing with unrequited love.

6.8

48 votes

6.8

48 votes

Back to 1942

2012 · Movie · 145 min. · China

Direction Feng Xiaogang

Cast Tim Robbins · Adrien Brody · Chen Daoming · Xu Fan

Synopsis A deadly drought in 1942 takes its toll on central China's Henan province during the war against Japan.

6.8

213 votes

6.8

213 votes

Assembly

2007 · Movie · 124 min. · China

Direction Feng Xiaogang

Cast Deng Chao · Heng Fu · Hu Jun · Phil Jones

Synopsis After a stunning opening battle sequence that bears comparison to Saving Private Ryan, this spectacular Chinese Civil War epic turns to explore an unexpectedly humanist message, as the sole survivor of a massacre risks everything to reveal the truth about...

6.6

190 votes

6.6

190 votes

A World Without Thieves

2004 · Movie · 113 min. · China

Direction Feng Xiaogang

Cast Andy Lau · Rene Liu · Ge You · Wang Baoqiang

Synopsis A con-team couple (Andy Lau & Rene Liu) head west after taking a city businessman for his BMW. But an encounter with a naive young carpenter travelling home with his life savings challenges their fate as thieves.

6.3

81 votes

6.3

81 votes

The Banquet (Legend of the Black Scorpion)

2006 · Movie · 131 min. · China

Direction Feng Xiaogang

Cast Zhang Ziyi · Daniel Wu · Zhou Xun · Ge You

Synopsis A loose adaptation of Hamlet, "The Night Banquet" is set in an empire in chaos. The Emperor, the Empress, the Crown Prince, the Minister and the General all have their own enemies they would like to finish off at a...

6.3

206 votes

6.3

206 votes

If You Are the One

2008 · Movie · 130 min. · China

Direction Feng Xiaogang

Cast Ge You · Shu Qi · Alex Fong · Xiao Che

Synopsis Qin Fen, a funny, honest, single inventor, met a girl called Smiley, who was in agony of her boyfriend's betrayal. They traveled to Hokkaido, tried to help Smiley cure her pain in heart, and both of them gradually found their...

6.2

32 votes

6.2

32 votes

I Am Not Madame Bovary

2016 · Movie · 128 min. · China

Direction Feng Xiaogang

Cast Fan Bingbing · Da Peng · Fan Wei · Guo Tao

Synopsis After being swindled by her ex-husband, a woman takes on the Chinese legal system.

6.1

790 votes

6.1

790 votes

Big Shot's Funeral

2001 · Movie · 100 min. · China

Direction Feng Xiaogang

Cast Ge You · Rosamund Kwan · Donald Sutherland · Paul Mazursky

Synopsis Yankie director Don Tyler faces mounting insecurity and declining health while on location in Beijing, so his assistant hires down-and-out camerman YoYo to take the reins. Scrambling, studio boss sells the sagging picture to a Japanese media company. But YoYo...

4.4

120 votes

4.4

120 votes

If You Are the One 2

2010 · Movie · 120 min. · China

Direction Feng Xiaogang

Cast Sun Honglei · Yicong Wu · Ady An · Ge You

Synopsis Wealthy middle-aged entrepreneur Qin and beautiful flight attendant Xiaoxiao Liang question their relationship after presiding over good friends Mang Guo and Shan Li's lavish "divorce ceremony."

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Sorry Baby

1999 · Movie · 95 min. · China

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Personal Tailor

2013 · Movie · 118 min. · China

Direction Feng Xiaogang

Cast Jackie Chan · Fan Wei · Bai Baihe · Li Xiaolu

Synopsis Personal Tailor tells of a group of actors who run a company helping people to live out their fantasies, and it is a sequel of sorts to Feng's 1997 hit The Dream Factory, which was also written by Wang.

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Cell Phone

2003 · Movie · 107 min. · China

Direction Feng Xiaogang

Cast Ge You · Fan Bingbing · Han Tongsheng · Huang Suying

Synopsis Follows the story of a television host who's hidden so much personal and secret information on his phone, that when it gets out, catastrophe strikes.

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Gone Forever with My Love

1994 · Movie · China

Direction Feng Xiaogang

Cast Guo Tao · Xu Fan · Xue Ju

Synopsis Su Kai is spunky but lonesome: his job takes him on long solitary drives across China. On a ferry, he meets two China Air flight attendants, Ge Ge and Yang Yan. He's smitten by Ge Ge, and within a few...

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Be There or Be Square

1998 · Movie · 103 min. · China

Direction Feng Xiaogang

Cast Ge You · Xu Fan · Bobby C. King

Synopsis Two people from Beijing working in Los Angeles whose paths constantly cross in a foreign city attempt to balance work with friendship/love in spite of mounting disasters each time they meet.

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Only Cloud Knows

2019 · Movie · 132 min. · China

Direction Feng Xiaogang

Cast Huang Xuan · Lydia Peckham · Xu Fan · Yang Caiyu

Synopsis The film revolves around a Chinese man who returns to New Zealand following the death of his wife and begins to discover that she harbored a number of secrets.

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The Dream Factory

1997 · Movie · 90 min. · China

Direction Feng Xiaogang

Cast Ge You · Feng Xiaogang · Xu Fan · Fu Biao

Synopsis 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...

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A Sigh

2000 · Movie · 111 min. · China

Direction Feng Xiaogang

Cast Zhang Guoli · Pei Liu · Xu Fan · Fu Biao

Synopsis Liang Yazhou (Zhang) is a successful, middle-aged TV screenwriter from Beijing. While in Hainan working on a new script, Liu Dawei (Fu) assigns young and beautiful Li Xiaodan (Liu) to him as an assistant. Yazhou and Xiaodan are mutually attracted...

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