Chauvinistic advertising executive Sun Zigang gains the power to read women's thoughts in a bathroom mishap, and becomes an...
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Ly Yilong
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2011
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This period drama concerns an American (John Cusack) in Shanghai who, through the investigation of the death of a friend,...
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2010
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Curious filmgoers looking to get better acquainted with the silver screen's most notorious cannibalistic serial killer are...
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Lady Murasaki
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2007
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A dying love between two powerful people leads to deceit, infidelity, and conspiracy in this epic-scale historical drama from...
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Empress Phoenix
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2006
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Writer and director Michael Mann updates the groundbreaking television crime series he created in the 1980s with this stylish...
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Isabella
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2006
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This film, based on the novel by Arthur Golden, unfolds from the perspective of Chiyo (Zhang Ziyi), a girl who, at the age of...
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2005
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Hong Kong-based filmmaker Wong Kar-Wai moves back and forth in time as he reexamines and amplifies the themes from his film...
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Su Lizhen
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2005
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Three of the world's most gifted filmmakers offer their own unique perspectives on love and lust in this omnibus film. The...
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Miss Hua
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2005
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Sun Zhou's stylized Zhou Yu de Huoche (Zhou Yu's Train) is the story of a woman in love. Zhou Yu (Gong Li) and teacher Chen...
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Zhou Yu,Xiu
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2004
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Gong Li stars in this low-key drama about a single mother who will do anything to provide for her son. Sun Liying (Li)...
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Sun Liying
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2000
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A lavishly produced historical drama from China, Jing Ke Ci Qin Wang/The Emperor and the Assassin tells the complex,...
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Lady Zhao
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1999
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Vivian
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1997
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Chen Kaige, the director of the international smash Farewell My Concubine, reunited that film's stars, Gong Li and...
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Pang Ruyi
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1996
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Country boy Shuisheng (Wang Xiaoxiao) is brought to 1930s Shanghai by his uncle who wants the boy to become a member of the...
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Bijou
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1995
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Hong Kong filmmaker Andy Chin directed this colorfully gaudy and delightfully satirical fantasy based -- very loosely -- on...
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Mo Han-wen
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1994
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This lavish historical epic from Hong Kong tells a tale of love and deception set in the year 206 B.C. The leader of the...
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1994
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Zhang Yimou, often regarded as China's leading contemporary filmmaker, directed this drama chronicling the ebb and flow of...
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Jiazhen
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1994
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The rise of a Chinese painter Pan Yuliang (1899-1977) as she went from prostitute to famed artist in Paris is the focus of...
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Pan Yuliang
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1994
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The true story of a major turning point in ancient Chinese history is presented in this epic drama covering the destruction...
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Lu Zhi
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1994
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Until Farewell, My Concubine (Ba Wang Bie Ji), not many people were aware that most members of the Peking Opera were...
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Juxian
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1993
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The phenomenal success and international acclaim of Raise the Red Lantern, cemented Zhang Yimou's status as a leading figure...
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Songlian
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1992
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Sylvia Chang Ai-chia directs this affable romantic comedy about anxieties over Hong Kong's impending handover to Mainland...
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Ma Li
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1992
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With The Story of Qiu Ju, internationally acclaimed Chinese director Zhang Yimou shifts his attention from powerful...
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Wan Qiu Ju
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1992
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A dark, sensual, and visually sumptuous drama, Ju Dou centers on the title character, the third wife of a wealthy silk dyer...
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Ju Dou
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1991
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Director Zhang Yimou and his frequent onscreen muse Gong Li star in this affable romantic fantasy. Mong Tienfong (Zhang) is a...
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Lili Chu
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1989
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In this crime/political thriller, on a routine flight in September from Taipei, Taiwan to Seoul, Korea, a wealthy...
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He Li
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1987
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Red Sorghum was the first directorial effort of controversial Chinese filmmaker Zhang Yimou. The director's favorite leading...
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Nine, the Grandmother
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1987
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