Screenplay: Xia Yan

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Xia Yan. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


Children of troubled time

1935 · Movie · 89 min. · China

Direction Xu Xingzhi

Cast Lu Lumin · Tam Ying · Guilin Wang · Renmei Wang

Plot Yuan Muzhi's innovative fantasy uses live action, still photographs, animation, sound, and even a peep show to depict the love triangle between a pawnshop owner's daughter and two young men...

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Chun can

1933 · Movie · 100 min. · China

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The Lin Family Shop

1959 · Movie · 85 min. · China

Direction Choui Khoua

Cast Shu Chen · Tao Han · Bin Lin

Plot Caught in the moral and physical decay of Shanghai under Japanese bombardment, a bankrupt shop-keeper resorts to nefarious means and devious schemes to keep his family afloat. The overbearing hand...

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New Year Sacrifice

1956 · Movie · 100 min. · China

Direction Sang Hu

Cast Bai Yang · Wei Heling · Shi Lin · Li Jingbo

Plot In a mountain hamlet in eastern China, a poor woman faces trial after trial. Sold into marriage as a child, she is left a young widow and enslaved by her...

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