Tian Zhuangzhuang Movies

The dazzling new film from Bhutanese lama and filmmaker Khyentse Norbu (The Cup, Travellers and Magicians) chronicles a sacred jungle ritual whose...

One of Hong Kong's most influential filmmakers, Ann Hui, becomes a “star” for the first time in Man Lim-chung's directorial debut. A...

A hunter violates the ancient Mongolian hunting code and must pay his penance.

An unschooled young man, one of the countless victims of Mao's Cultural Revolution, is laboring in the countryside when he is assigned to teach in a...

In a mansion decimated during World War II, a frustrated, bored housewife, Yuwen, is torn between caring for her ailing husband and her longing for a...

Two young farm workers, who like millions of others, leave their village to seek their fortunes in the city. Each chose a vastly different path to...

Inspired by the novel “King of the Trees” by Ah Cheng.

Set against the backdrop of the Boxer Rebellion and the takeover of the Forbidden City by foreign powers, the empress-dowager Cixi and her notorious...

Chinese film directed by Zhang Ming,

In one night, in one room, three strangers–a thief, a retired policeman, and a delivery guy–are all present during the murder of the...

First film directed by Lu Xuechang.

Devout Buddhists, Norbu and Dolma live with their young son Tashi in a clan in Tibet. Norbu is a highwayman. After Norbu is charged with stealing...

A young male student develops a very close relationship with a teacher when both outsiders become ostracized from their town.

Xu Daqin, a retired Chinese factory worker, returns to the remote Yunnan province, where he hopes to reconcile himself with the life and opportunity...

Based on the Wang Anyi story "Life in a Small Courtyard"

Realistic portraits of Chinese youth embracing western culture

An old retired puppet master has his quiet life disrupted his 6-year-old American grandson, who barely speaks Chinese.

This film is a record of the Tea-Horse Road, the caravans of the Nujiang River Valley, and the aboriginal peoples who live there -- Mm. Ding who has...

The story is adapted from a short story by Shi Shuqing, which takes place in a small village called Shujiachuan in Northwest China during the...