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1. The Blue Kite (1993)
140 min | Drama, History
The lives of a Beijing family throughout the 1950s and 1960s, as they experience the impact of the Hundred Flowers Campaign, the Great Leap Forward, and the Cultural Revolution.
Director: Zhuangzhuang Tian | Stars: Tian Yi, Wenyao Zhang, Xiaoman Chen, Liping Lü
Votes: 3,258 | Gross: $0.36M
2. He Shang (1988– )
190 min | Documentary
"River Elegy" A TV-series in s6 parts: In Search of the Dream, Destiny, The Spark, Sorrow and Sky Blue, which trace the origins of Chinese culture to the well spring of the Yellow River. ... See full summary »
Stars: Zhang Jiasheng, Jin Guantao
Votes: 44
3. Platform (2000)
154 min | Drama, History
A theatre troupe from rural Fenyang struggles under the decline of communism and rise of popular culture in China in the 1980s.
Director: Zhangke Jia | Stars: Hongwei Wang, Tao Zhao, Liang Jingdong, Tian-yi Yang
Votes: 3,074
4. Song at Midnight (1935)
Not Rated | 124 min | Horror, Romance
China's first horror film, this is loosely based on The Phantom of the Opera. A disfigured musical genius roams a traditional Chinese opera house, punishing those who offend him.
Director: Weibang Ma-Xu | Stars: Menghe Gu, Ping Hu, Shan Jin, Chao Shi
Votes: 943
5. Big Fish & Begonia (2016)
PG-13 | 100 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
A 16-year-old girl travels to the human world in the form of a dolphin and forms a connection with a human boy.
Directors: Xuan Liang, Chun Zhang | Stars: Guanlin Ji, Shangqing Su, Timmy Xu, Shulan Pan
Votes: 6,764
6. Blind Mountain (2007)
95 min | Crime, Drama
A young woman is kidnapped and sold to a villager in the mountains.
Director: Yang Li | Stars: Lu Huang, Youan Yang, Yuling Zhang, Yunle He
Votes: 2,090 | Gross: $0.01M
7. The King of Masks (1995)
91 min | Drama
In a remote area of China, in the 1930s, a street performer named Wang practices the change-mask opera art of bian lian. Seeking to pass his art, Wang buys what he believes to be an orphan boy, but quickly learns his new disciple's secret.
Director: Tian-Ming Wu | Stars: Xu Zhu, Renying Zhou, Zhigang Zhao, Li Chen
Votes: 3,472 | Gross: $1.10M
8. Beijing Bicycle (2001)
PG-13 | 113 min | Drama
A seventeen-year-old country boy working in Beijing as a courier has his bicycle stolen, and finds it with a schoolboy his age.
Director: Xiaoshuai Wang | Stars: Lin Cui, Xun Zhou, Bin Li, Yuanyuan Gao
Votes: 4,744 | Gross: $0.16M
9. Black Coal, Thin Ice (2014)
Not Rated | 110 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
An ex cop and his ex partner decide to follow up on investigation of a series of murders that ended their careers and shamed them, when identical murders begin again.
Director: Yi'nan Diao | Stars: Fan Liao, Gwei Lun-Mei, Xuebing Wang, Jingchun Wang
Votes: 9,571
10. Devils on the Doorstep (2000)
139 min | Comedy, Drama, War
Villagers in World War II China are unsure what to do with the two enemy prisoners who have been left in their care.
Director: Wen Jiang | Stars: Wen Jiang, Kenya Sawada, Hongbo Jiang, Teruyuki Kagawa
Votes: 8,616 | Gross: $0.02M
11. Shower (1999)
PG-13 | 92 min | Comedy, Drama
A young wealthy businessman's icy attitude toward his working-class background is about to thaw as he is forced to reconnect with his elderly father and mentally challenged younger brother, who together run a public bathhouse.
Director: Yang Zhang | Stars: Jiayi Du, Zheng Fang, Bing He, Wu Jiang
Votes: 4,221 | Gross: $1.15M
12. A Touch of Sin (2013)
Not Rated | 130 min | Crime, Drama
Four independent stories set in modern China about random acts of violence.
Director: Zhangke Jia | Stars: Wu Jiang, Baoqiang Wang, Tao Zhao, Lanshan Luo
Votes: 12,884 | Gross: $0.09M
13. Detective Chinatown (2015)
136 min | Action, Comedy, Mystery
After being rejected from the police academy, a mild-mannered young man travels to Bangkok where he and an energetic distant relative must solve a murder case.
Director: Sicheng Chen | Stars: Baoqiang Wang, Haoran Liu, He Chen, Liya Tong
Votes: 3,398 | Gross: $0.47M
14. Gu lian hua (2005)
108 min | Drama, Romance
A woman's lesbian feeling towards two different female singers - one in Shanghai during late 1940s and another in Taiwan during late 1950s.
Director: Jui-Yuan Tsao | Stars: Anita Yuen, Angelica Lee, Shu-shen Hsiao, Chung-Hua Tou
Votes: 105
15. Hu xi zheng chang (2016)
107 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Four young people, one city.For love or ideal, with funny and faint bewilderment.An original improvisationin Chinese Cinema, a brand new rendering of city life.
Director: Yunbo Li | Stars: Xin Huang, Li Hui, Yi Li, Wenshan Su
Votes: 50
16. Behemoth (2015)
Not Rated | 95 min | Documentary
Under the sun, the heavenly beauty of grasslands will soon be covered by the raging dust of mines. Facing the ashes and noises caused by heavy mining , the herdsmen have no choice but to ... See full summary »
Director: Liang Zhao
Votes: 1,211
18. Old Stone (2016)
Unrated | 80 min | Thriller
A psychological thriller about a taxi driver battling bureaucracy and legal manipulation in China.
Director: Johnny Ma | Stars: Gang Chen, Nai An, Hongwei Wang, Zebin Zhang
Votes: 605 | Gross: $0.00M
19. Vengeance! (1970)
PG-13 | 121 min | Action, Drama, Romance
China 1925, a man returns to track down a kill the men who murdered his brother.
Director: Cheh Chang | Stars: David Chiang, Lung Ti, Ping Wang, Yen-Ching Ou
Votes: 723
20. An Elephant Sitting Still (2018)
230 min | Crime, Drama
Four people in a Chinese city live through a complicated day as their lives intersect.
Director: Bo Hu | Stars: Yu Zhang, Yuchang Peng, Uvin Wang, Zi Xi
Votes: 7,990 | Gross: $0.03M
21. Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains (2019)
150 min | Drama, Romance
A feature film shot over the course of two years intended to capture the changing of the seasons along the river in a town in the Fuyang district of Hangzhou city.
Director: Xiaogang Gu | Stars: Zhenyang Dong, Hongjun Du, Wei Mu, Luqi Peng
Votes: 1,130
22. Mon Mon Mon Monsters (2017)
Not Rated | 113 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror
Shu-wei is an unpopular student who is a constant target for the school bullies, but he ends up joining forces with them when they encounter two demonic sisters who feast on human flesh at night, and they manage to capture one of them.
Director: Giddens Ko | Stars: Yu-Kai Teng, Kent Tsai, Bonnie Liang, Carolyn Chen
Votes: 1,705
23. Mandara (1971)
Not Rated | 132 min | Drama
Two student couples stumble upon a cult dedicated to promoting the primordial human state through rape and agriculture.
Director: Akio Jissôji | Stars: Kôji Shimizu, Akiko Mori, Ryô Tamura, Hiroko Sakurai
Votes: 540
24. The Great Hypnotist (2014)
Not Rated | 104 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
The famous psychologist Xu Ruining has a raising career, when he met the troublesome patient Ren Xiaoyan. The meeting is not easy as feeble-looking Ren is point by point against him.
Director: Leste Chen | Stars: Zheng Xu, Karen Mok, Zhong Lü, David Yaoqing Wang
Votes: 3,081
25. The Bold, the Corrupt, and the Beautiful (2017)
112 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Madame Tang colludes and mediates between the government and the private businesses for the benefits of her all-female family. One case does not go according to plan, and an entire family close to Madame Tang fall victim to a cruel murder.
Director: Ya-che Yang | Stars: Kara Wai, Ke-Xi Wu, Vicky Chen, Sha-Li Chen
Votes: 3,554
26. Double Xposure (2012)
105 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When Song Qi stumbles upon her boyfriend's affair with her best friend, her life quickly starts falling apart and she is subsequently drawn into a quicksand of revenge and murder. Though ... See full summary »
Director: Yu Li | Stars: Bingbing Fan, Shaofeng Feng, Siyan Huo, Anlian Yao
Votes: 492
27. Kaili Blues (2015)
Not Rated | 113 min | Drama, Mystery
While travelling the countryside to locate his nephew, a small town doctor finds himself interacting with people from his past and future.
Director: Bi Gan | Stars: Yongzhong Chen, Feiyang Luo, Lixun Xie, Guangqian Qin
Votes: 4,353 | Gross: $0.03M
28. The Widowed Witch (2017)
120 min | Drama
After losing her house and husband, a rural woman leads a stranded life with her 10-year-old brother-in-law in a modified "recreational vehicle". To find a warm place to survive the cold ... See full summary »
Director: Chengjie Cai | Stars: Wang Qilin, Tian Tian, Wen Xinyu
Votes: 174
29. Summer Detective (2019)
98 min | Drama
Sherlock on the Plains is an absurd comedy film produced by Rao Xiaozhi and directed by Xu Lei. The film tells that a super-British house was flipped over, a friend Shuhe came to help with ... See full summary »
Director: Xu Lei | Stars: Chaoying Xu, Zhanyi Zhang, Shuhe Su
Votes: 564
30. Get the Hell Out (2020)
95 min | Comedy, Horror
Taiwan's parliament turns deadly when a virus transforms politicians into ravenous zombie mutants.
Director: I.-Fan Wang | Stars: Bruce Hung, Megan Lai, Chung-Hua Tou, Francesca Kao
Votes: 613
31. The Cloud in Her Room (2020)
Unrated | 101 min | Drama
Zhao Muzi went back to her hometown Hangzhou for spring festival. Her parents divorced years ago, her mother is dating a foreigner now while her father started a new family and had a new kid.
Director: Xinyuan Zheng Lu | Stars: Zhou Chen, Ye Hongming, Jin Jing, Dong Kangning
Votes: 489
32. An Insignificant Affair (2020)
102 min | Drama
In high school, a boy and a girl are caught holding hands. The whole school is drawn into the resulting furor, with Kafkaesque results.
Director: Yuanyuan Ning | Stars: Bowen Dong, Yuanyuan Ning
Votes: 26
33. Journey to the West (2021)
118 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Tang Zhijun, an editor of a science fiction magazine, tries to find signs of alien civilization.
Director: Dashan Kong | Stars: Haoyu Yang, Liya Ai, Qiming Jiang, Yitong Wang
Votes: 1,352
34. American Girl (2021)
101 min | Drama
During the SARS outbreak of 2003, 13-year-old Fen returns to Taiwan.
Director: Feng-I Fiona Roan | Stars: Karena Kar-Yan Lam, Kaiser Chuang, Caitlin Fang, Pin-Tung Lin
Votes: 1,726
35. The Spring River Flows East (1947)
192 min | Drama, War
1930's China. The village of a poor family is taken over by the occupying Japanese army. One son, Zhongliang, leaves his wife and young son to join a medic group for the Chinese Army. The ... See full summary »
Directors: Chusheng Cai, Junli Zheng | Stars: Yang Bai, Jin Tao, Yinyan Wu, Yunzhu Shangguan
Votes: 369
36. Temptation of a Monk (1993)
118 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Near the beginning of the Tang dynasty, in 7th century China, General Shi Yan-sheng is tricked into leaving the crown prince unguarded. The crown prince is murdered by one of his brothers ... See full summary »
Director: Clara Law | Stars: Joan Chen, Hsing-Kuo Wu, Fengyi Zhang, Ming-Yang Li
Votes: 389
37. The Day We Lit Up the Sky (2021)
108 min | Comedy, Music
The old dog (Peng Yuchang) who came to Hainan to re-study the classes again, he met a group of "salted fish teenagers" who attracted to each other by common tastes, and met a group of unusual "weed girls". Let's dance together this summer.
Directors: Han Yan, Yibai Zhang | Stars: Natalie Hsu, Yuxuan Hu, Jue Huang, Carman Lee
Votes: 59
38. Return to Dust (2022)
131 min | Drama
The humble, unassuming Ma and timid Cao have been cast off by their families and forced into an arranged marriage. To survive, they have to come together and build a home for themselves.
Director: Ruijun Li | Stars: Renlin Wu, Hai-Qing, Guangrui Yang, Dengping Zhao
Votes: 2,409
39. Red River Valley (1997)
115 min | Drama, History, Romance
At the turn of the century, a young Chinese girl escapes from a religious sacrifice, and is rescued by an honorable Tibetan herdsman. The two fall in love, but problems arise when she is ... See full summary »
Director: Xiaoning Feng | Stars: Jing Ning, Bing Shao, Zhen Ying, Paul Kersey
Votes: 379
40. I Am What I Am (2021)
104 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
A young Cantonese village boy must overcome self-doubt, ridicule and classism to realise his dream of competing in the Guangzhou Lion Dancing championship.
Director: Haipeng Sun | Stars: Xin Li, Yexiong Chen, Hao Guo, Meng Li
Votes: 1,438
41. The Falls (2021)
129 min | Drama
While quarantining, the relationship between a mother and daughter takes an unexpected turn.
Director: Mong-Hong Chung | Stars: Alyssa Chia, Gingle Wang, Yi-Wen Chen, Lee-zen Lee
Votes: 2,225
42. Ximei (2019)
98 min | Documentary
A Chinese peasant woman's fight for fellow AIDS patients who contracted AIDS in the 1990's when China encouraged millions of poor farmers to donate blood for money under catastrophic health conditions,
Directors: Andy Cohen, Gaylen Ross | Star: Liu Ximei
Votes: 41
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