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Top 100 Chinese movies as rated by IMDb Users. (China, Hong Kong, Taiwan) Shorts, TV movies, and documentaries are not included. To be included on the list, a movie must receive at least 5000 ratings. Movie must receive ratings from at least 7.0 score. Contact: facebook.com/thanhthiftu2. List activity. 655K views. 2K this week. Create a new list.
Laugh, cry, sigh, scream, shout or whatever you feel like with these comedies, dramas, romances, thrillers and so much more, all hailing from China.
- Lost in Russia
- My People, My Homeland
- The Eight Hundred
- Swimming Out Till The Sea Turns Blue
- Wild Grass
- Sacrifice
- The Old Town Girls
- The Best Is Yet to Come
- Jiang Ziya
- 76 Days
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Chinese title: 囧妈 | Director: Xu Zheng | Starring: Xu Zheng, Huang Meiying, Yuan Quan | Genre: Comedy, Family We start off our list of the best Chinese movies of 2020 with Lost in Russia, the latest installment in Chinese comedy director Xu Zheng’s commercially successful “Lost In” series (prior locales include Thailandand Hong Kong). The film offe...
Chinese title: 我和我的家乡 | Director: Ning Hao, Xu Zheng, Chen Sicheng, Yan Fei, Peng Damo, Deng Chao, Yu Baimei | Starring: Various | Genre: Comedy, Drama, Anthology Our next entry on the list of China’s best movies of 2020 is My People, My Homeland, an anthology of five short films showcasing the lives of various people around China. A number of nota...
Chinese title: 八百 | Director: Guan Hu | Starring: Huang Zhizhong, Zhang Junyi, Oho Ou, Jiang Wu, Zhang Yi, Wang Qianyuan, Du Chun, Vision Wei, Li Chen, Yu Haoming, Zheng Kai | Genre: War, Historical, Action The Eight Hundred might have been on our list of the best Chinese movies of 2019, were it not for intervention from the Chinese governmentpushi...
Chinese title: 一直游到海水变蓝 | Director: Jia Zhangke | Genre: Documentary, Anthology Perhaps today’s most renowned Chinese independent film director, Jia Zhangkeis back again this year with Swimming Out Till the Sea Turns Blue. It’s his first documentary in a decade, and the capstone to a trilogy (alongside Dong and Useless) about modern Chinese artists...
Chinese title: 荞麦疯长 | Director: Xu Zhanxiong | Starring: Ma Sichun, Zhong Chuxi, Xin Peng | Genre: Drama, Romance After their joint appearance in Chinese girl-friendship hit Soul Mate, Zhou Dongyu and Ma Sichuan had widely different career trajectories. While Zhou headlined blockbusters like Us After Themand Better Days, Ma stumbled and struggledwi...
Chinese title: 金刚川 | Director: Guan Hu, Frant Gwo, Yang Lu | Starring: Wu Jing, Zhang Yi, Li Jiuxiao, Wei Chen, Deng Chao | Genre: War, Action, Historical Amidst rising China-US tensions, China celebrated the 70th anniversary of her involvement in the Korean War(aka The War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea), in which the China People’s Volunte...
Chinese title: 兔子暴力 | Director: Shen Yu | Starring: Qian, Li Gengxi, Huang Jue | Genre: Drama, Neo-Noir While many blockbuster movies focus on the lives of the middle class living in big cities (My Old Classmate, The Ex-Files, The Truth About Beauty), neo-noirs in China tend to tell the story of working-class people in lower-tier cities. The Old To...
Chinese title: 不止不休 | Director: Wang Jing | Starring: White K, Miao Miao, Zhang Songwen, Song Yang | Genre: Historical, Drama Our third best Chinese movie of 2020 comes from Chinese auteur Jia Zhangke’s protégés—Wang Jing. Wang’s directorial debut The Best is Yet To Comeaddresses a silent epidemic of discrimination against Hepatitis B carriersthat’...
Chinese title: 姜子牙 | Director: Teng Cheng, Wei Li | Genre: Animation, Drama, Family The Chinese animated flick Ne Zhaearned itself a spot on our list of the best Chinese movies of 2019for how it brought Chinese mythology to life with world-class animation. Jiang Ziyais Beijing Enlight Pictures’ follow up to that film, telling the story of another h...
Chinese title: 76天 | Director: Hao Wu, Weixi Chen, Anonymous | Genre: Documentary Are you surprised that Cinema Escapist’s best Chinese movie of 2020 is a documentary about COVID-19? After all, that was basically the defining factor that we’ll all remember 2020 for. Chinese documentary filmmaker Wu Hao worked with Weixi Chen and an anonymous source...
A list of the top Chinese films of 2020, ranging from comedy to war, and documentaries to dramas. Learn about China's culture and social context through these movies, from Lost in Russia to The Eight Hundred.
- The Goddess (1934) “The Goddess” is a 1934 Chinese silent film directed by Wu Yonggang and starring Ruan Lingyu in the lead role. The film tells the story of a young mother who becomes a prostitute to support her son and the struggles she faces in society due to her profession.
- Street Angels (1937) “Street Angels” is a classic Chinese film from 1937 directed by Yuan Muzhi. The film tells the story of a group of street children living in Shanghai during the 1930s, and their struggles to survive in the harsh and poverty-stricken environment of the city.
- Spring in a Small Town (1948) “Spring in a Small Town” is a classic Chinese film released in 1948, directed by Fei Mu. The movie tells the story of a woman named Yuwen, who lives in a small town with her husband, a doctor who is suffering from a chronic illness.
- Yellow Earth (1984) “Yellow Earth” is a 1984 Chinese film directed by Chen Kaige. The movie is set in Shaanxi Province in 1939 during the Chinese Communist Revolution and follows the story of a soldier sent to the countryside to collect folk songs for the Communist Party.
A list of 100 Chinese movies selected by a panel of filmmakers, critics and scholars to celebrate a century of Chinese cinema. The list includes classics from Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and co-productions, covering various genres and themes.
A personal list of 35 Chinese movies from different genres and eras, created by a user on IMDb. See the titles, ratings, summaries, directors and stars of each movie, and vote or comment on your favorites.
Dec 28, 2019 · A list of the top Chinese movies of 2019, ranging from comedies to animations, and action movies to deep dramas. Find out the plot, genre, and review of each film, and why they are worth watching.
