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1. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) PG-13 | 120 min | Action, Adventure, Drama. 7.9. Rate. 94 Metascore. A young Chinese warrior steals a sword from a famed swordsman and then escapes into a world of romantic adventure with a mysterious man in the frontier of the nation.
- 臥虎藏龍 (wòhǔ cánglóng) — Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. Where to watch: Apple TV. Genre: Martial arts, drama, action. Good for: Intermediate to advanced learners.
- 让子弹飞 (ràng zǐ dàn fēi) — “Let the Bullets Fly” Where to watch: Apple TV. Genre: Historical action comedy. Good for: Advanced learners. “Let the Bullets Fly” is set in 1920s China, the exciting era of warlords.
- 葉問 (yè wèn) — Ip Man. Where to watch: Apple TV. Genre: Martial arts, biography, action. Good for: Intermediate to advanced learners. “Ip Man” is an exhilarating martial arts biographical film based on the life of the legendary Wing Chun master of the same name.
- 大魔术师 (dà mó shù shī) — “The Great Magician” Where to watch: Prime Video | Netflix. Genre: Action fantasy. Good for: Advanced learners. A tale of a magician who wants to save his lover from a general’s grasp, this movie gets my vote based on the awesome fire tricks alone.
- 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
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...
Here are the 100 most popular movies, according to IMDb MOVIEmeter, that are listed with the primary language of Chinese Mandarin on IMDb. Data as of April 2019. For more, visit the search results on IMDb.
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In honor of the United Nations Chinese Language Day (April 20), which of these all-time greatest Chinese movies is your personal favorite? After voting, you may discuss the poll here. Refine See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc. Sort by: View: 35 titles. 1. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
Jan 17, 2023 · There are many great Chinese films, but here is our ranked list of the top ones from the 21st Century (so far). 16 Blind Massage (2014) EDKO Film. Blind Massage is frequently cited as one of...
