Screenplay: Lu Wei

Direction Zhang Yimou

Cast Gong Li · Ge You · Jiang Wu · Niu Ben

Plot 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...

Direction Chen Kaige

Cast Gong Li · Leslie Cheung · Zhang Fengyi · Lu Qi

Plot "Farewell, My Concubine" is a movie with two parallel, intertwined stories. It is the story of two performers in the Beijing Opera, stage brothers, and the woman who comes between...

Direction Wang Quan'an

Cast Yu Nan · Ba Te Er · Sen Ge · Bao'lier

Plot Living conditions are deteriorating for those who lead a rural existence in north-western Mongolia. China's industry is expanding - even into this inhospitable region - and the government is pressurising...

Direction Zhou Xiaowen

Cast Jiang Wen · Ge You · Summer Xu · Wang Shuangbao

Plot The most expensive film ever made in China up to the time of its release, Qin Song (1996) is an historical epic of that country's first emperor. Jiang Wen stars...

Direction Jean-Jacques Annaud

Cast Feng Shaofeng · Shawn Dou · Ankhnyam Ragchaa · Yin Zhusheng

Plot In 1967, a young Beijing student, Chen Zhen, is sent to live among the nomadic herdsmen of Inner Mongolia. Caught between the advance of civilization from the south and the...

Direction Tang Wenji

Cast Jingyang Cao · Chi Peng · Xi Duan

Direction Ying Da

Cast Ke-Yu Guo · Hsiao-Ling Hsu · Vladmill Nizmiroff

Plot It is 1940. Chuchu and Luo Xiaoman are Chinese students who have been sent to study in Moscow, at the International School. She is 13; he is 12. Xiaoman is...

Direction Wang Quan'an

Cast Zhang Fengyi · Kitty Zhang Yuqi · Wu Gang · Duan Yihong

Direction Li Shaohong

Cast Bai Baihe · Chin Siu-Ho · Eric Tsang · Carina Lau

Plot Macau's return to Chinese sovereignty in 1999 ushered in that city's "golden age." By 2012, the value of Macau's gaming industry was nine times that of Las Vegas, and Macao...