Niu Xingli
Biography: Biography not available
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: January 17, 1928
Deathday: December 31, 2009
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Ju Dou
1990-04-21
Ju Dou
Overview: A woman married to the brutal and infertile owner of a dye mill in rural China conceives a boy with her husband's nephew but is forced to raise her son as her husband's heir without revealing his parentage in this circular tragedy. Filmed in glowing technicolour, this tale of romantic and familial love in the face of unbreakable tradition is more universal than its setting.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1990-04-21
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A Born Coward
1995-05-18
A Born Coward
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1995-05-18
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The Story of Xinghua
1994-01-01
The Story of Xinghua
Overview: Xinghua lives with her husband, who makes money by selling stones from the Great Wall. But she is unable to give him a son to inherit this wealth. When her husband hatches a plan to tear down the local historic fortress to find a legendary hidden treasure, she finds herself drawn to a gentler, more educated man who wants to preserve it.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1994-01-01
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Li Lianying, the Imperial Eunuch
1991-04-12
Li Lianying, the Imperial Eunuch
Overview: 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 chief eunuch fight a losing battle to preserve their corrupt and autocratic regime.
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Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1991-04-12
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Peking Duck Restaurant
1990-01-01
Peking Duck Restaurant
Overview: A fiction about the founder Mingquan Yang, and the early ages of Quanjude Restaurant, the most famous Peking duck restaurant. Yang bought the Dejuquan restaurant and changed the name to Quanjude according to a fortune teller, hired cooks from the Forbidden City, and invented a special recipe of roasted duck.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1990-01-01
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Tan Si Tong
1984-12-01
Tan Si Tong
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Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1984-12-01
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Teahouse
1982-01-01
Teahouse
Overview: An old teahouse in Beijing serves as the stage for a drama that unfolds over several tumultuous decades of modern Chinese history, from the waning days of the Qing dynasty to the eve of the People's Republic.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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Old Well
1987-09-25
Old Well
Overview: A married village worker teams up with an old girlfriend to try to dig a well for his water-starved village. The well collapses and they are trapped. Their enforced confinement leads to them exploring their feelings for each other and those around them.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1987-09-25
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