Xie Jin
Known for: Directing
Born: November 22, 1923 in Shaoxing，Zhejiang Province，China - Died: October 17, 2008
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.
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Visions Cinema: Cinema in China - An Account by Tony Rayns
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Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema
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The Herdsman
导演
Youth
Director
Chunmiao
Director
Morning Star
Director
Qiu Jin
Writer
Hibiscus Town
Director
Two Stage Sisters
Director
Legend of Tianyun Mountain
Director
The Opium War
Director
水乡的春天
Director
蓝桥会
Director
大跃进中的小主人
Director
望穿秋水
Director
控诉
Director
A small story in a big storm
Director
Penitentiary Angel
Director
The Red Detachment of Women
Director
Bell of Purity Temple
Director
An Old Man and His Dog
Director
Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain
Director
The Last Aristocrats
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Woman Basketball Player No. 5
Director