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Farewell, My Concubine

Farewell, My Concubine (1993) more movies like this

directed by Chen Kaige
featuring Leslie Cheung, Zhang Fengyi, Gong Li, Lu Qi, Ying Da, Ge You

Until Farewell, My Concubine (Ba Wang Bie Ji), not many people were aware that most members of the Peking Opera were originally orphans or illegitimate castaways with nowhere else to turn. Such is the case of the film's protagonists, Duan Xiaolou (Zhang Fengyi) and Cheng Dieyi (Leslie Cheung), two homeless outcasts, trained from childhood in the ...

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Killing Me Softly

Killing Me Softly (2002) more movies like this

directed by Chen Kaige
featuring Heather Graham, Joseph Fiennes

The director of such highly regarded films as Yellow Earth (1984) and Farewell, My Concubine (1993), Chinese filmmaker Chen Kaige makes his English-language debut with this erotic thriller adapted from the novel by Nicci French. Alice (Heather Graham) is an American Web designer living in Illinois who falls for a ruggedly handsome mountain climber ...

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Together

Together (2003) more movies like this

directed by Chen Kaige
featuring Tang Yun, Liu Peiqi, Chen Hong, Wang Zhiwen, Chen Kaige

Chen Kaige's first Chinese film since the poorly received, Hollywood-produced Killing Me Softly is based on a true story of an adolescent violin prodigy coming of age in Beijing. Raised in a small town, Xiao Chun (Tang Yun) is brought to Beijng by his devoted single father, Lui Cheng (Liu Peiqi), who recognizes his talent and is determined to make ...

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Yellow Earth

Yellow Earth (1984) more movies like this

directed by Chen Kaige
featuring Xue Bai, Wang Xueqi, Tan Tuo, Liu Qiang

Young Red Army soldier Gu Qing is sent to the northern Shaanxi region of China to learn local folk songs in 1939. He stays with a poor grumpy widower, along with his son Hanhan and his precocious teenage daughter Cuiqiao. The three are initially suspicious of the stranger, but they warm to him after hearing of the new ideas of the Communist party. ...

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The Emperor and the Assassin

The Emperor and the Assassin (1999) more movies like this

directed by Chen Kaige
featuring Gong Li, Zhang Fengyi, Li Xuejian, Sun Zhou, Wang Zhiwen, Lu Xiaohe

A lavishly produced historical drama from China, Jing Ke Ci Qin Wang/The Emperor and the Assassin tells the complex, multi-facetted story of the man who became the first Emperor of a unified China, another man who has sworn to kill him, and a woman who is loved by both men. Late in the Third Century B.C., when China was comprised of seven rival ...

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Temptress Moon

Temptress Moon (1996) more movies like this

directed by Chen Kaige
featuring Leslie Cheung, Gong Li, Kevin Lin, He Saifei, Chang Shi

Chen Kaige, the director of the international smash Farewell My Concubine, reunited that film's stars, Gong Li and Leslie Cheung, for this complexly layered, visually spectacular historical epic. Opening in 1911, shortly before the collapse of the Imperial government, Temptress Moon follows the wealthy and powerful Pang Family, whose patriarch is ...

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The Promise

The Promise (2006) more movies like this

directed by Chen Kaige
featuring Hiroyuki Sanada, Jang Dong-gun, Cecilia Cheung, Nicholas Tse, Liu Ye

Love and war conspire to create a romantic triangle in this lavish historical epic from director Chen Kaige. A young girl who has lost her parents to the violence of war bravely refuses to obey the orders of a warrior's son, and is approached by a spirit who offers her a life of wealth and power as a reward, but with a catch -- she will never know ...

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Life on a String

Life on a String (1990) more movies like this

directed by Chen Kaige
featuring Liu Zhongyuan, Huang Lei, Xu Qing

Life on a String is Chen Kaige's most philosophical and enigmatic work to date. The film depicts the life of two blind musicians, a master and a disciple, as they wander through rural China. Liu Zhongyuan stars as the older, banjo-playing musician who believes that his sight will be restored after wearing out his 1000th string. While the master ...

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