Nie Er

Shot in gorgeous color, this fascinating communist flipside to fifties Hollywood music biopics chron

The Spring River Flows East

1930's China. The village of a poor family is taken over by the occupying Japanese army. One son, Zh

Eight Thousand Li of Cloud and Moon

A college girl and a musician go to the front of the anti-Japanese war and fall in love.

Cut the Evil’s Claw

A Great Start

An episode from the life of a metallurgical plant collective. Lu Zhong-kui, an advanced worker appoi

Struggle in the Desert

A People's Liberation Army division in Xinjiang in 1951 aids in a water conservancy project.

The Opium Wars

China 1839. Because the British imports of opium into Southern China are creating such widespread me

Cowboy Joining the Army

The story of fifteen-year-old shepherd Gu Xiao, who ran away from his landlord to the mountains. The

The Lights of Ten Thousand Homes

This tale of familial warfare and sacrifice takes place in hard-pressed Shanghai at the end of the 1

The Winter of Three Hairs

San mao (3 hairs) was a very popular Chinese comic strip first published in 1935-37, continued from