Director
Xie Jin
102 years · Shaoxing，Zhejiang Province，China · 32 films
Xie Jin (Chinese: 謝晉; pinyin: Xiè Jìn; 21 November 1923 – 18 October 2008) was a Chinese film director. He rose to prominence in 1957, directing the film Woman Basketball Player No. 5, and is considered one of the Third Generation directors of China. Most recently he was known for the direction of The Opium War. Xie was a popular director amongst the older generations of Chinese, with six of his films being voted Best Picture in the Hundred Flowers Awards. He was the only Chinese director to date to be a member of both the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences as well as the Directors Guild of America.
Best known for
Filmography 32
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema
1998 · Self
The Opium War
1997 · Director
Penitentiary Angel
1996 · Director
An Old Man and His Dog
1993 · Director
Morning Star
1992 · Director
Bell of Purity Temple
1991 · Director
The Last Aristocrats
1989 · Director
Hibiscus Town
1987 · Director, Writer
Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain
1984 · Director
Visions Cinema: Cinema in China - An Account by Tony Rayns
1983 · Self
Qiu Jin
1983 · Writer, Director
The Herdsman
1982 · 导演, Director
Legend of Tianyun Mountain
1980 · Director
The Cradle
1979 · Director
Youth
1977 · Director
Pan shi wan
1976 · Director
盛大的节日
1976 · Director
Chunmiao
1975 · Director
On The Docks
1972 · Director
Two Stage Sisters
1964 · Director, Writer
Big Li, Little Li and Old Li
1962 · Director, Screenplay
The Red Detachment of Women
1961 · Director
Huang Baomei
1958 · Director
大跃进中的小主人
1958 · Director