Genres
224 films in this collection
Collection no. #607114 minBu Wancang
114 min · Subtitles embedded in the picture · English
Two young officers enter a general’s service, where friendship and romance quickly become entangled. One man’s attraction to the general’s daughter…
Collection no. #60895 minSun Yu
95 min · Subtitles embedded in the picture · English
After a warlord’s relative destroys his family, a young man escapes to a tropical settlement of Chinese workers. A dancer offers him the possibility…
Collection no. #60983 minCai Chusheng
83 min · Subtitles embedded in the picture · English
A writer and a schoolteacher find their marriage worn down by debt and frustration. He seeks escape in Shanghai nightlife and a new relationship,…
Collection no. #61080 minSun Yu
80 min · Subtitles embedded in the picture · English
A painter brings an independent village girl to Shanghai, where her behaviour clashes with his wealthy family’s expectations. Choosing each other…
Collection no. #61197 minSun Yu
97 min · Subtitles embedded in the picture · English
Two young people leave the countryside hoping to build a life in Shanghai. Factory work and city streets expose them to exploitation rather than the…
Collection no. #619118 minMa-Xu Weibang
118 min · Subtitles embedded in the picture · English
A theatre troupe encounters a mysterious voice in an old building. Behind the apparent haunting is a singer whose career and appearance were…
Collection no. #62089 minYuan Muzhi
89 min · Subtitles embedded in the picture · English
A singer and a young musician find affection among the crowded rooms and precarious jobs of Shanghai. Their neighbours form an improvised community,…
Collection no. #62678 minCai Chusheng
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: Chinese. · No subtitle track in this language
The student Hong Yu and his young neighbour Xiao Hong fall in love and exchange letters with help from their friends. News of his father's serious…