Mei Xi

Mei Xi

Birth : 1911-01-01, Wujin, Jiangsu province, China

Death : 1983-01-26

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Mei Xi

Movies

Young Swallow
Despite opposition from the gymnastics team director, a coach proves the success of a new training plan.
The Storm
Ruihe Lin
About the struggle of the Chinese railway workers in 1922 to create a united trade union.
Ballad of the Ming Tombs Reservior
The film takes place during work on the water reservoir, outside Beijing's Ming Tombs, in 1958 at the beginning of the Great Leap Forward. The film follows how workers and leaders are working together to get it done. The film's final 25 minutes is a future interpretation of how it will look like 20 years after it has been completed with the water reservoir.
两代女性
海上大观园
阿唐
小妇人
惠光
苏武牧羊
苏武
Mulan Joins the Army
Liu Yuandu
This movie is based on the famous Chinese folklore that is more than one and a half millennium old. The same folklore was what the Disney animation Mulan is based on, and similarly, it was what many Chinese movies/operas/plays based on.
The Leper Girl
A girl tries to escape her fate of death by leper disease.
The Young Mistress' Fan
Lady Windermere's Fan, Oscar Wilde's play on moral values, is adapted for a setting in Shanghai. Young wife Meilin mistakenly believes her husband is having an affair with a social butterfly and decides to leave for a suitor. Her reputation, about to be ruined because of a misplaced fan, is saved by the social butterfly who turns out to be …Unlike typical Chinese scripts on parental love, the understated familial love in the original play is aligned with Li's preference for the undramatic. Motherly love is portrayed indirectly while emotions run strong yet subdued in the film. Poking fun at social culture of the times, this is Li's earliest extant feature film in a modern setting and a showcase of his modernistic and crisp directorial approach.
Love and Duty
Vistas of Art
Three stories about art stages. "Film City", "Drama Group" and "Dance Class".
Symphony of Lianhua
"Lianhua Symphony" - a small collection, consisting of eight short films shot in 1937 by young filmmakers Shanghai Lianhua Film Company. Part 1: Two Yuans (兩毛錢) directed by Situ Huimin / Part 2: Nightmares in Spring Chamber (春閨斷夢) directed by Fei Mu / Part 3: The Stranger (陌生人) directed by Tan Youliu / Part 4: Three Friends (三人行) directed by Shen Fu / Part 5: Landscape Under the Moonlight (月下小景) directed by He Mengfu / Part 6: The Ghost (鬼) directed by Zhu Shilin / Part 7: Rhapsody of a Madman (瘋人狂想曲) directed by Sun Yu / Part 8: Five Little Brothers (小五義) directed by Cai Chusheng
So Busy
夜奔
冯德成
Song of Everlasting Regret
Zhu Dongxin
A melodrama about the couple Zhu Dongxin and Ma Nina.
家
Wang Xifeng
贾琏
潇湘秋雨
崔通