Eye For Film >> Festivals >> Cinema China >> 2007 >> Unnamed Strand
Centre Stage and Goddess
Curse Of The Golden Flower (Man cheng jin dai huang jin jia)
(Country: Hong Kong/China; Year: 2006; Director: Zhang Yimou; Writer: Zhang Yimou, based on the play by Yu Cao; Stars: Chow Yun-Fat, Li Gong, Jay Chou, Ye Liu, Dahong Ni)
Love and politics lead the way to destruction in the Chinese imperial court.
Centre Stage (Yuen Ling-yuk)
(Country: Hong Kong; Year: 1992; Director: Stanley Kwan; Writer: Tai An-Ping Chiu; Stars: Paul Chang, Yan Yan Chen, Maggie Cheung, Han Chin, Carina Lau, Waise Lee, Tony Leung Ka Fai, Li-li Li, Lawrence Ng, Lingyu Ruan, Cecilia Yip)
Portrait of the tragic life of the Chinese Greta Garbo, Ruan Lingyu.
Goddess (Shen Nu)
(Country: China; Year: 1934; Director: Wu Yonggang; Writer: Wu Yonggang; Stars: Ruan Lingyu, Tian Jian, Keng Li, Li Junpan, Tang Huaiqiu, Zhang Zhizhi)
A prostitute in 1930s Shanghai tries to build a future for her son.
Hero (Ying Xiong)
(Country: China/Hong Kong; Year: 2002; Director: Zhang Yimou; Writer: Li Feng, Zhang Yimou, Wang Bin; Stars: Jet Li, Tony Leung, Maggie Cheung, Zhang Ziyi, Chen Daoming, Donnie Yen, Man-Yuk, Liu Zhong Yuan, Zheng Tian Yong, Quin Yan)
Visually ravishing fable of maverick warriors in ancient China.
In The Mood For Love
(Country: France / Hong Kong; Year: 2000; Director: Wong Kar Wai; Writer: Wong Kar Wai; Stars: Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung, Rebecca Pan, Lai Chen, Siu Ping-lam)
The history of a love affair that never was.
Curse Of The Golden Flower and Ju Dou
Ju Dou
(Country: Japan, China; Year: 1990; Director: Zhang Yimou, Yang Fengliang; Writer: Liu Heng; Stars: Gong Li, Li Wei, Li Baotian, Yi Zhang, Ji-an Zheng)
The wife of a brutal dye house owner embarks on an illicit affair with her husband's nephew.
Riding Alone For Thousands Of Miles (Qian Li Zou Dan Qi)
(Country: Hong Kong, China, Japan; Year: 2005; Director: Zhang Yimou; Writer: Zhang Yimou, Zou Jingzhi; Stars: Ken Takakura, Shinobu Terajima,
Lin Qiu, Jiang Wen, Jiamin Li,
Kiichi Nakai, Zhenbo Yang,
Zhezhou He, Ziliang Chen)
A man embarks on a quest of the
head and the heart in an attempt
to reconnect with his son.
59th New York Film Festival early bird highlights Futura, Jane By Charlotte, James Baldwin: From Another Place and The Velvet Underground
Eye For Film continues to support festivals both locally and across the world. At the moment, we're covering:
DOC NYC
New York's celebration of factual film
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
One of the largest film gatherings in northern Europe
French Film Festival
The UK's longest running celebration of Francophone cinema
Cannes Film Festival
Archive of festival coverage.
Sundance Film Festival
Daily diary and reviews from 2005-2018.
Berlin Film Festival
Coverage of the lynchpin German festival.
Search Movie Database
Browse our full archive
Browse our short film archive
Browse our media archive
