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51. Today and Tomorrow (2013)
88 min | Drama, Romance
Three twenty-something friends, unable to find a decent job after graduation, struggle to survive while living in the small Beijing suburban village of Tangjialing. They are part of the "ant tribe".
Director: Huilong Yang | Stars: Kailin Tang, Yao Shu, Daotie Wang, Shanshan Yin
Votes: 21
52. Lost in Beijing (2007)
112 min | Drama
A look at modern-day life in China's capital centered on a ménage-a-quatre involving a young woman, her boss, her husband and her boss's wife.
Director: Yu Li | Stars: Bingbing Fan, Dawei Tong, Tony Ka Fai Leung, Elaine Jin
Votes: 2,403 | Gross: $0.01M
53. Enter the Forbidden City (2018)
113 min | History
During the celebrations of the Emperor's 80th birthday, an opera troupe from southern China is invited to come to Beijing to perform for the Emperor. Afterwards, the opera troupe is allowed... See full summary »
Director: Mei Hu | Stars: Dalong Fu, Jinghan Ma, Yili Ma, Jirong Qiu
Votes: 52
54. Dong (2006)
Not Rated | 66 min | Documentary, Drama
China's greatest living filmmaker Jia Zhangke (Platform, The World) travels with acclaimed painter Liu Xiaodong from China to Thailand as they meet everyday workers in the throes of social ... See full summary »
Director: Zhangke Jia | Stars: Xiaodong Liu, Sanming Han
Votes: 422
55. Tiananmen (2019)
Documentary, History
It's been thirty years since the massacre at Tianamen Square in Beijing, where upwards of a few thousand students were killed in the military crackdown on their protests, the massacre which... See full summary »
Star: Shen Tong
Votes: 138
56. Eagles and Youngster (2018– )
TV-14 | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
It's about Zhang Baoqing, a young man who came a long way to Dongbei and tried to find the cure for his teacher, but found himself might already involved in something very dangerous that seemed to connect to the mysterious sky hole.
Stars: Karry Wang, Vicky Chen, Yiyi Jiang, Xiaowei Ye
Votes: 74
57. Ghost of the Mountains (2017)
G | 78 min | Documentary
Disneynature's international team of filmmakers travel to the mountains of China to find and film the elusive snow leopard on the highest plateau on Earth, while enduring brutal weather and unsettled terrain.
Director: Ben Wallis | Stars: Antoine Fuqua, Shane Moore, Edward Anderson, Dondrub Dorje
Votes: 362
58. Home with Kids (2005– )
20 min | Comedy, Drama
Divorced children's play director Xia Donghai lives with a son and a daughter. He meets and marries a divorced nurse Liu Mei who lives with a son. The whole new family have to face many growing problems of the three children.
Stars: Di Xu, Yan Liu, Zi Yang, Yishan Zhang
Votes: 281
59. Spring Subway (2002)
93 min | Drama, Romance
A young man and a young woman have been in Beijing for seven years since they came here together to find their career. But life is pretty tough and their love is facing a crisis now.
Director: Yibai Zhang | Stars: Le Geng, Yang Zhang, Lan Ke, Yuanyuan Gao
Votes: 458
60. Beijing 2008: Games of the XXIX Olympiad (2008)
Sport
Broadcast television coverage of the Beijing 2008: Summer Olympics Games of the XXIX Olympiad, an international multi-sport competition that took place in and around Beijing, China from 06 August 2008 through 24 August 2008.
Stars: Michael Phelps, Rafael Nadal, Ogonna Nnamani, Luc Abalo
Votes: 1,209
61. Sunflower (2005)
129 min | Drama, Romance
Relationship between father and son on a background of Maoist regime in China in the mid-20th century. The father, a painter by profession, interned in a labor camp for "re-education" and ... See full summary »
Director: Yang Zhang | Stars: Joan Chen, Zhang Fan, Ge Gao, Bin Li
Votes: 726 | Gross: $0.02M
62. Whaledreamers (2006)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, History
Whaledreamers is the heartfelt story of the return of an aboriginal whale dreaming tribe from the edge of extinction and the equally, long journey of the whales, not only to survive the ... See full summary »
Director: Kim Kindersley | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Terence Unity Freitas, John Hurt, Kim Kindersley
Votes: 141 | Gross: $0.01M
63. Slam (2008)
Not Rated | 93 min | Action, Drama, Family
Three basketball-loving Chinese youths run afoul of bullies and try to hone their skills for an upcoming 3-on-3 streetball game.
Director: Jonathan Lim | Stars: Yishan Zhang, Andrew Chou, Xiaofan Lin, Wenqi Zhao
Votes: 246
64. Zuotian (2001)
R | 112 min | Biography, Drama, Music
An actor becomes increasingly introverted and psychotic and his entire family attempts to intervene.
Director: Yang Zhang | Stars: Xiuling Chai, Fengsen Jia, Hongsheng Jia, Tong Wang
Votes: 800 | Gross: $0.02M
65. The Turandot Project (2000)
Not Rated | 87 min | Documentary, Music
In May of 1997, Zubin Mehta conducts and Zhang Yimou directs Puccini's "Turnadot" in Florence. A year later, they stage nine performances in Beijing. This documentary focuses on the China ... See full summary »
Director: Allan Miller | Stars: Zubin Mehta, Carlo Allemano, Lando Bartolini, Giovanna Casolla
Votes: 137 | Gross: $0.03M
66. Sheng si jie (2005)
90 min | Drama
When Yan'ni starts college, she believes she is embarking on a new life away from her family, and she is but without the new beginning she anticipates. Once at school, she immediately meets... See full summary »
Director: Shaohong Li | Stars: Xun Zhou, Jun Wu, Ming Cai, Xiaoming Su
Votes: 363
67. Frozen (1996)
99 min | Drama
A young performance artist decides to make his own suicide his last work of art. On the longest day of the year, he plans to melt a huge block of ice with his own body heat and die of ... See full summary »
Director: Xiaoshuai Wang | Stars: Hongsheng Jia, Xiaoqing Ma, Yu Bai, Geng Li
Votes: 306
68. Moving the Mountain (1994)
83 min | Documentary, History
The film is a documentary about the demonstrations of students in Peking on the 4th of June 1989 for more democracy in the People's Republic which were ended by army forces. The story is told from students point of view.
Director: Michael Apted | Stars: Jinming Zhang, Yiming Huang, Yi-fen Kan, Ke-Hsi Hsiang
Votes: 146 | Gross: $0.04M
69. Soundless Wind Chime (2009)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama, Romance
Ricky leaves Hong Kong for Switzerland to look for the lost soul and the past of his deceased Swiss lover, Pascal. Ricky struggles with the confusion of memories, reality and illusion.
Director: Kit Hung | Stars: Yulai Lü, Bernhard Bulling, Marie Omlin, Gilles Tschudi
Votes: 885
70. Inhumanities II: Modern Atrocities (1989 Video)
76 min | Documentary, Horror, War
Compilation of newsreel footage of atrocities, murders, natural disasters, aircraft accidents, and other spectacles involving violent death or extremes of human suffering.
Director: Wesley Emerson | Stars: Ayatollah Khomeini, Jeff Doucet, Gary Plauche
Votes: 49
71. Transmission 6-10 (2009)
123 min | Documentary, News
An expose of Genocide taking place in China against the spiritual movement Falun Gong, which was incorrectly defined by the CCP as an 'evil cult'. Survivors of slave labour, brainwashing, ... See full summary »
Directors: Andrew Moody, Jamie Pearce | Stars: Ethan Gutmann, Albert Ho, Annie Yang, Charles Lee
Votes: 50
72. Amor (2010)
96 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Jingze Yang | Stars: Xingtong Yao, Yu Xia, Ming-Dow, Queenie Tai
73. Lovesick (2011)
90 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Ariel is a girl who has love phobia caused by her high school ex-boyfriend who left her heart broken. She vows never to fall in love again but then she meets a handsome doctor in the hospital who seems to a perfect guy.
Director: Rocky Jo | Stars: Ariel Lin, Chen Bo-lin, Yifeng Li, Joelle Lu
Votes: 194
74. This Is Sanlitun (2013)
Not Rated | 93 min | Comedy
Gary is in Beijing to make it big, after failing to impress his Chinese investors he soon takes up English teaching and gets life lessons from Frank, an incompetent mentor. Gary's real ... See full summary »
Director: Róbert I. Douglas | Stars: Carlos Ottery, Christopher Loton, Ai Wan, Cromwell Cheung
Votes: 57
75. Magic and Mystery Tour (2003– )
50 min | Documentary
Penn and teller visit China, Egypt and India to see local magicians perform.
Stars: Penn Jillette, Teller, Karam, Lyla Pinch Brock
Votes: 256
76. Moment in Peking (2005– )
G | 46 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Yao Mulan and other two girls get married with Zeng's sons and start their lives of disturbances.
Stars: Wei Zhao, Yueming Pan, Hong Pan, Wei-De Huang
Votes: 246
77. Shuke and Peach Blossom (2021)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Set in 2020s of Beijing China, a real estate salesman who is striving to become a designer one day.
78. The Story of Australia (2013– )
Documentary
The Story of Australia captures the stunning landscapes and people of contemporary Australia.
Votes: 23
79. A West Lake Moment (2005)
112 min | Drama, Romance
Directors: Zi Yang, Ho Yim | Stars: Yim Linq, Kun Chen, Xiang Yan, Ling-da Yu
Votes: 141
80. Billy Graham: God's Ambassador (2006 Video)
Not Rated | 122 min | Documentary, Biography, Romance
The life and times of the evangelist Billy Graham are the subject of this documentary.
Director: Michael Merriman | Stars: John Akers, Cliff Barrows, Ralph Bell, Richard Bewes
Votes: 76
81. Peter Ustinov in China (1990 TV Movie)
Documentary
Director: John McGreevy | Stars: Peter Ustinov, Zedong Mao
Votes: 11
82. Beijing Punk (2010)
Not Rated | 73 min | Documentary
A film crew follows underground punks through Communist China in the year of the Olympics.
Director: Shaun Jefford | Stars: Liu Bao, Nevin Domer, Shi Xu Dong, Brian Hardgroove
Votes: 94
83. Godspeed Taiwan (2013)
60 min | Documentary
Godspeed Taiwan is an experimental mid-length documentary that explores the history of Taiwan through an outsider, 21st political lens. Taiwan is the the only modern democracy not ... See full summary »
Directors: Kai Boydell, Jeff Broadway | Stars: Shinzo Abe, Peng Ming-min, Lee Teng-hui, Nien-Jen Wu
84. American Passport (1999)
82 min | Documentary, War
A riveting travel odyssey of a 23 year old Seattle native Reed Paget who set out to visit the Seven Wonders of the World, but instead found himself capturing the images of 12 war zones.
Director: Reed Paget
Votes: 103
85. Wu qiong dong (2005)
90 min | Drama
Director: Ying Ning | Stars: Huang Hung, Qinqin Li, Sola Liu, Yanni Ping
Votes: 72
86. Pyongyang Diaries (1998)
71 min | Documentary
A personal record of the director's encounter with the closed society of North Korea.
Director: Solrun Hoaas | Star: Solrun Hoaas
87. Red Light Revolution (2010)
91 min | Comedy, Drama
A luckless Beijinger opens an adult shop to make ends meet, sparking a sexual revolution in his conservative neighborhood.
Director: Sam Voutas | Stars: Jun Zhao, Vivid Wang, Xiduo Jiang, Masanobu Otsuka
Votes: 107
88. Is America in Retreat (2017)
56 min | Documentary
When the U.S. assumed the PAX, it assumed responsibility for global order, but for how long? Just how deeply entangled should America be in the world's affairs? What alternatives are there ... See full summary »
Directors: Elan Bentov, Kip Perry | Stars: Uzi Arad, Shmuel Bar, Antonio Carpio, Bonnie Glaser
Votes: 12
89. The Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award on PBS (1989 TV Special)
88 min
National prime time broadcast of the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award ceremony, hosted by Tom Brokaw. Honoring Chinese astrophysicist Fang Lizhi. Keynote address by Polish Solidarity leader and future president of Poland, Lech Walesa.
Stars: Tom Brokaw, Ted Kennedy, Fang Lizhi, Lech Walesa
Votes: 10
90. The Last Breadbox (2002)
54 min | Documentary
A documentary about three Beijing taxi drivers on the road to the Olympics.
Director: Sam Voutas
Votes: 9
91. Tongzhi in Love (2008)
30 min | Documentary, Short
Documentary portrays the life of gay men in China and how some of the men still must marry and have children to please their parents.
Director: Ruby Yang | Stars: Xiang Feng, Cui Frog, Long Ze
Votes: 34
92. Magician Romance (2005– )
60 min | Drama, Romance
When her foster father passes away, Lin Xiao Mei is surprised to learn that he left his magic theatre in her keep. Still deeply sorrowful of her father's passing, she did not expect her ... See full summary »
Stars: Ruby Lin, Alec Su, Wenkang Yuan, Zhenhai Kou
Votes: 94
93. Qing chun wan sui (1983)
93 min | Drama, Family
Girls at a Beijing High School in 1952 have dreams for China.
Director: Shuqin Huang | Stars: Kaimin Guo, Yan Liang, Ling Qin, Yexiang Ren
Votes: 25
94. From Somewhere to Nowhere: On the Road in China with Photographer Andreas Seibert (2009)
86 min | Documentary
Director: Villi Hermann | Star: Andreas Seibert
Votes: 7
95. The Imperial City (1930)
Approved | 9 min | Documentary, Short
This Traveltalk visit to China starts in Beijing, which at the time was officially called Peiping. Called the Imperial City, it consists of four separate districts. One of these is the ... See full summary »
Star: James A. FitzPatrick
Votes: 16
96. La moitié du ciel (2000)
97 min | Drama
Anne Laugel, a young divorced woman, mother of a ten-year-old girl, Sophie, travels to China to adopt a baby. She is convinced, as a good Westerner, to carry out this adventure for the happiness of the new born, her daughter and hers.
Director: Alain Mazars | Stars: Caroline Silhol, Bing Yin, Shiang-chyi Chen, Xiaoxing Cheng
Votes: 15
97. Yum Cha (2008– )
90 min | Comedy
Yum Cha through discussion focuses on every aspect of the Games of the 29th Olympiad in Beijing, including the culture, the previous days events and the various games.
Stars: Andrew Daddo, Duncan Armstrong, Raelene Boyle, Kylie Gillies
98. A Tradition (?) of Tea (2011)
12 min | Documentary, Short
Tea Culture in contemporary Beijing is juxtaposed with traditional approaches to the country's most famous drink.
Director: Brandon Todesca | Stars: Xing Wang, Xian Zhang
99. Wasted Orient (2006)
92 min | Documentary
Joyside leaves Beijing on their first nationwide tour of China. An American filmmaker, whom the Bass player refers to as a "horse-face" in the end credits, accompanies them to prove that ... See full summary »
Director: Kevin Fritz | Stars: Fan Bo, Liu Hao, Shuang Xin, Yang Yang
Votes: 26
100. Comrades, You've Worked Hard! (2010)
43 min | Documentary, Short
The first ever Mr. Gay China Pageant. The event was canceled by the police just hours before the start, causing a huge media storm both in - and outside of China.
Director: Xiaogang Wei