Mei Xi

Young Swallow (1979)

Despite opposition from the gymnastics team director, a coach proves the success of a new training plan. ...

The Storm (1959)

About the struggle of the Chinese railway workers in 1922 to create a united trade union. ...

Ballad of the Ming Tombs Reservior (1958)

The film takes place during work on the water reservoir, outside Beijing's Ming Tombs, in 1958 at the beginning of the Great Leap Forward. The film follows how workers and leaders are working together to get it done. The film's final 25 minutes is a future ...

Dream of the Red Mansions (1944)

Based on the famous 18th century Chinese novel with the same name. Set during the 1700s in China, a prominent family loses its good luck when one of the sons loses the jade chip that was embedded in his mouth. ...

Two Generations of Women (1943)

Home (1941)

Mulan Joins the Army (1939)

This movie is based on the famous Chinese folklore that is more than one and a half millennium old. The same folklore was what the Disney animation Mulan is based on, and similarly, it was what many Chinese movies/operas/plays based on. ...

The Young Mistress' Fan (1939)

Lady Windermere's Fan, Oscar Wilde's play on moral values, is adapted for a setting in Shanghai. Young wife Meilin mistakenly believes her husband is having an affair with a social butterfly and decides to leave for a suitor. Her reputation, about to be ru ...

The Leper Girl (1939)

A girl tries to escape her fate of death by leper disease. ...

Vistas of Art (1938)

Three stories about art stages. "Film City", "Drama Group" and "Dance Class". ...

Love and Duty (1938)

Symphony of Lianhua (1937)

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

Chun dao ren jian (1937)

Yu is a village boat-rower who loves smiling. On the contrary, serf girl xiao Hong never smiles because of her miserable life. Yu volunteers to teach her smile. ...

So Busy (1937)

Song of Everlasting Regret (1936)

A melodrama about the couple Zhu Dongxin and Ma Nina. ...

The Classic for Girls (1934)

A hostess in Shanghai invites her secondary schoolmates to a reunion. They each reminisce about their lives, with some having difficulties in marriage or career. Some led destructive lives, while others contributed to the country. ...