Xue Gong

Under the Bridge (1984)

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 was made, not long after the end of Cultural Revolution in which even the personal romance was restricted. ...

The Colorful Dawn (1984)

During their school days, Yanling and Lishuang are lovers. However, Yanling's father, who is the director of the Education Bureau, feels that Lishuang is not worthy of becoming his son-in-law. To separate the lovers the father sends Yanling to be a teacher ...

Visions Cinema: Cinema in China - An Account by Tony Rayns (1983)

History of filmmaking in China from its beginnings in the 1920s to 1982, featuring Shanghai cinema of 1930s; the progressive filmmakers; the organisation of filmmaking under the post-war communist government; the impact of the Cultural Revolution; the work ...

Hua Tuo and Cao Cao (1983)

Grand warlord Cao Cao consults the physician Hua Tuo about his chronic headaches. Cao Cao intends to take him on as his personal physician but Hua Tao refuses. ...

Zhang Heng (1983)

Biography of famous astronomer and geographer Zhang Heng ...

The Happy Bachelors (1983)

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 serious about work, they sometimes can be rowdy in public and act like hooligans. Miss Ding, who just jus ...

Under the Bridge (1983)

Wildfire In July (1981)

Sweet Sorrow (1980)

Set in 1979, a high rank navy political commissar's daughter's marriage creates trouble. ...

The Turning of Wheels (1975)