Xie Jin
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- November 23, 1923
- Place of birth
- Shaoxing,Zhejiang Province,China
- Died
- October 18, 2008
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.
Movies with Xie Jin
- The Herdsman 1982 · ★ 7.6
- Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema 1998 · ★ 5.5
- Visions Cinema: Cinema in China - An Account by Tony Rayns 1983
Movies directed by Xie Jin
- Hibiscus Town 1987 · ★ 7.9
- Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain 1984 · ★ 8.5
- The Herdsman 1982 · ★ 7.6
- Two Stage Sisters 1964 · ★ 7.2
- The Opium War 1997 · ★ 6.3
- Legend of Tianyun Mountain 1980 · ★ 6.7
- The Red Detachment of Women 1961 · ★ 6.6
- Woman Basketball Player No. 5 1957 · ★ 6.2
- Penitentiary Angel 1996 · ★ 7.0
- Bell of Purity Temple 1991 · ★ 7.3
- An Old Man and His Dog 1993 · ★ 8.0
- Chunmiao 1975 · ★ 7.5
- Qiu Jin 1983 · ★ 8.0
- The Last Aristocrats 1989 · ★ 7.5
- Big Li, Little Li and Old Li 1962 · ★ 8.5
- Youth 1977 · ★ 7.0
- On The Docks 1972 · ★ 5.0
- The Cradle 1979 · ★ 7.0
- 春节大联欢 1956 · ★ 10.0
- Morning Star 1992
- 水乡的春天 1955
- 蓝桥会 1954
- 大跃进中的小主人 1958
- 望穿秋水 1948
- 控诉 1951
- A small story in a big storm 1958
- Huang Baomei 1958
- Pan shi wan 1976
- 盛大的节日 1976
- Woman Soccer Player #9 2002
- A Wave of Unrest 1955