Shanghai Film Studio Movies

The film is a powerful condemnation of the political radicalism of the Cultural Revolution and shows how ordinary people were victimized during a deca...

Based on the 1921 novella of the same name by one of China's most well-known modern writers, Lu Xun (Lu Hsun),the True Story of Ah Q is set during th...

In 1980, Xu Jingshan, a wealthy Chinese-American businessman returns to China to find his son, Xu Lingjun, whom he had abandoned over 30 years earlier...

At the tail end of the Cultural Revolution, Qiu Shi, a poet who has been in prison for six years, is transferred elsewhere by boat under the guard of...

The government sends caravans to Miao villages periodically to provide goods which facilitate the folks. A detachment protects the caravans from robbe...

Shangrao Concentration Camp is set in the hellish confines of a Guomindang prison, where the brutal officials try to force two female Communist prison...

The fictional life and career of a famous actress in Chinese opera, a woman who goes against tradition by specializing in playing male roles, especial...

In pre-revolutionary China, two young girls, Chunhua and Yuehong Xing, rise through the ranks of Chinese opera, but with their artistic success comes...

When Song Wei's fiancee Luo Qun is denounced as a right-wing traitor by Party official Wu Yao, he is sentenced to ten years' hard labor. Song Wei brea...

Biopic of Qiu Jin (1877-1907),early Chinese womens’ liberationist and martyred revolutionary.

This simple romance story does not mean much to westerners, and in fact, does not even mean anything to Chinese today, but it was a big thing when it...

An impulsive rendezvous with her American employer causes the break-up of Lin's marriage. Her husband, Li, leaves her for a stewardess, but when Lin's...

In the spring of 1949, a war is about to happen between the Liberation Army and Kuomintang Army on the Yangtze River. The Liberation Army dispatches a...

For 10 years, Ani, a young wife and mother, has sported the same hair style. She has a humdrum life and a platonic relationship with young Mr. Ahua, h...

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...

In 1949, as the country celebrates liberation, KMT agents are ploting.

The film follows a group of single young men working at the Zhonghua Shipyard Forging Workshop. These men lack manners and discipline. Though they are...

The story of a love which develops unknowingly between step-brother and step-sister in a wealthy, respectable family in turn-of-the-century China.

A realistic depiction of the new difficulties people faced in the new era in China.