Women's Story
Women’s Story was the first work to garner international acclaim for Peng Xiaolian. It is about three women living in China’s northern countryside...
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The film follows the rise and fall of a family in Shanghai. Once wealthy and capitalist, the family unraveled during the Cultural Revolution in the...
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The ostensible subject of this film is the growing, drying, peeling and packaging of persimmons in the tiny Japanese village of Kaminoyama. The...
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A young actress, successful in her small hometown, seeks fame and fortune in the big city. She goes to live with a friend, who is currently making...
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The protagonists are mainly Huirong, Zhaobai, and Jikan, who have studied business management in the USA and have returned to their hometown...
See moreA Piece of Heaven: Preliminary Documents
Documentary on Professor Situ Zhaodun of the Beijing Film Academy
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After Women’s Story, Peng returns to the most straightforward representation of women’s issues in Shanghai Women, a film about three rural women...
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The Red Race recounts the stories of several Chinese children-gymnasts who (are forced to) dream of becoming famous athletes. The 6-year-olds at...
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Wanyu (Yuan Quan) has married into a wealthy family but is irresistibly drawn into the world of the movies and famous actor Ah Chuan.
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A ballet director is killed by his own dog, the police believes that it is a murder.
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Keke's Magic Umbrella
2000 film
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Storm Under the Sun is a documentary about one of the "political storms" by Mao Zedong that fell upon the intellectuals of China in the 50's...
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Children’s film from Peng Xiaolian.
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