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.
Filmography
all 35
Movies 33
Director 32
TV Shows 2
self 2
Chong Er's Preach (2019)
TV
Director
Woman Soccer Player #9 (2002)
Movie
Himself
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema (1998)
Movie
Director
The Opium War (1997)
Movie
Director
Penitentiary Angel (1996)
Movie
Director
An Old Man and His Dog (1993)
Movie
Director
三言二拍 (1993)
TV
Director
Morning Star (1992)
Movie
Director
Bell of Purity Temple (1991)
Movie
Director
The Last Aristocrats (1989)
Movie
Director
Hibiscus Town (1987)
Movie
Director
Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain (1984)
Movie
Himself
Visions Cinema: Cinema in China - An Account by Tony Rayns (1983)
Movie
Director
Qiu Jin (1983)
Movie
Director
The Herdsman (1982)
Movie
Director
Legend of Tianyun Mountain (1980)
Movie
Director
The Cradle (1979)
Movie
Director
Youth (1977)
Movie
Director
Pan shi wan (1976)
Movie
Director
Chunmiao (1975)
Movie
Director
On The Docks (1972)
Movie
Director
Two Stage Sisters (1964)
Movie
Director
Big Li, Little Li and Old Li (1962)
Movie
Director
The Red Detachment of Women (1961)
Movie
Director
Huang Baomei (1958)
Movie
Director
大跃进中的小主人 (1958)
Movie
Director
A small story in a big storm (1958)
Movie
Director
Woman Basketball Player No. 5 (1957)
Movie
Director
春节大联欢 (1956)
Movie
Director
A Wave of Unrest (1955)
Movie
Director
水乡的春天 (1955)
Movie
Director
蓝桥会 (1954)
Movie
Director
控诉 (1951)
Movie
Director
望穿秋水 (1948)
Movie
Director
盛大的节日
Movie
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Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1923-11-21
Deathday2008-10-18 (84 years old)
Birth PlaceShangyu District, China
ChildrenXie Yan
CitizenshipsChina
Also Known As谢晋, 謝晉, Che Chun, Се Цзинь, Цзинь Се, Xie Jin
AwardsPioneer of Reform, Sutherland Trophy, Hundred Flowers Award for Best Director, Golden Rooster Award for Lifetime Achievement, Crystal Globe
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