Movies

At a Shanghai apartment, Mr Hou, a Nationalist official, gets ready to move to Taiwan upon the imminent defeat of the KMT during the Civil War. Mrs...

History of filmmaking in China from its beginnings in the 1920s to 1982, featuring Shanghai cinema of 1930s; the progressive filmmakers; the...

A soldier finds his new role in the transition from war time to the construction era.

This tale of familial warfare and sacrifice takes place in hard-pressed Shanghai at the end of the 1940s. Hu Zhiqing can barely support his wife and...

Blood on Wolf Mountain tells the story of a village that is beset by a pack of wolves. Made just prior to the commencement of full-scale war with the...

The Secrets Of The A'xia River

When the top diva of an opera troupe storms off after not getting money upfront from their manager, a common street performer comes in to replace her.

Old Shanghai

This biography film is based on the life of the real historical figure Li Shizhen.The story focuses on the social injustices suffered by Li as well...

"Lianhua Symphony" - a small collection, consisting of eight short films shot in 1937 by young filmmakers Shanghai Lianhua Film Company. Part 1: Two...

Hope to the World

A serialized propaganda epic that portrays the conflicts among Party leaders in the 1930s

Set in 1950s, a village in north China. Wu - the director of the commune leads people to dig wells and fight against drought in order to change their...