
Xie Jin
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 direct...
Biography
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.
Known for
Hibiscus Town1987 · Director, Writer4.0
Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain1984 · Director4.2
The Herdsman1982 · 导演3.8
Two Stage Sisters1964 · Director, Writer3.6
春节大联欢1956 · Director5.0
The Opium War1997 · Director3.2
Big Li, Little Li and Old Li1962 · Director, Screenplay4.3
The Red Detachment of Women1961 · Director3.3Cast credits
Crew credits
Hibiscus Town1987 · Director, Writer4.0
Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain1984 · Director4.2
The Herdsman1982 · Director3.8
Two Stage Sisters1964 · Director, Writer3.6
春节大联欢1956 · Director5.0
The Opium War1997 · Director3.2
Big Li, Little Li and Old Li1962 · Director, Screenplay4.3
The Red Detachment of Women1961 · Director3.3
Legend of Tianyun Mountain1980 · Director3.4
Woman Basketball Player No. 51957 · Director, Writer3.1
Qiu Jin1983 · Writer, Director4.0
Penitentiary Angel1996 · Director3.5
An Old Man and His Dog1993 · Director4.0
Chunmiao1975 · Director3.8
Bell of Purity Temple1991 · Director3.7
The Last Aristocrats1989 · Director3.8
Youth1977 · Director3.5
The Cradle1979 · Director3.5
