Tian Zhuangzhuang Movies

First film directed by Lu Xuechang.

Set during China's the Warring States Period (476-221 BC), benevolent warrior Chenkang Lu (Joe Odagiri) enters into a torrid love affair with a woman...

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

After getting an abortion at a local clinic, unwed Beijing TV anchor Lu Yun decides to focus her next special report on women's reproductive issues,...

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...

Set in Hong Kong in 1967 — a time of complex politics when it was still a British colony — No. 7 Cherry Lane revolves around a love...

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...

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

Realistic portraits of Chinese youth embracing western culture

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

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...

A young lady comes to Lhasa alone for pilgrimage, but a "multicolored magical lobster" enshrined by other people has totally changed her plan. She...

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...

A young teacher in the first seventeen years of the People's Republic of China approaches the teaching of her students with a humanistic philosophy,...

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

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

Based on Lao She’s novel, a story about a street player set in the wartime Chongqing.

Tony Rayns presents the work of the 'Fifth Generation' and other innovative filmmakers who emerged during the 1980s in China.