Director
Xie Jin
Born 1923 · Shaoxing，Zhejiang Province，China
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.
Directed
Hibiscus Town
Director · 1987
Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain
Director · 1984
The Herdsman
Director · 1982
Two Stage Sisters
Director · 1964
春节大联欢
Director · 1956
Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio
Director · 1987
Big Li, Little Li and Old Li
Director · 1962
Legend of Tianyun Mountain
Director · 1980
An Old Man and His Dog
Director · 1993
Qiu Jin
Director · 1983
The Red Detachment of Women
Director · 1961
The Opium War
Director · 1997
世纪人生：董竹君传奇
Director · 1999
Bell of Purity Temple
Director · 1991
The Last Aristocrats
Director · 1989
Chunmiao
Director · 1975
Penitentiary Angel
Director · 1996
Woman Basketball Player No. 5
Director · 1957
