Movies: Cui Wei

A soldier finds his new role in the transition from war time to the construction era....

The sailors on a Kuomintang warship revolt, arrest their officers and defect to the Chinese People's Liberation Army....

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Four students in Shanghai have recently finished university. All are unemployed. Xu contemplates suicide but his friend Zhao talks him out of it. Zhao lives in a shabby room with just a flimsy wall of planks separating him from the room behind. Miss ...

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Adapted from a novel of the same title, this film depicts a young woman’s transformation from housewife to loyal Communist. This process is presented as “natural” – possessed of inherent logic rather than merely “incidental”. Hence, the film is reall...

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In the mid-19th century, at the height of the Opium War, the Chinese people rose up against the feudal system and the Manchu dynasty, which had capitulated to foreign invaders. ... With their heads bowed, peasants in chains trudge along, those who re...

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"A Dream in the Garden" is a scene from "The Peony Pavilion" by Tang Xianzu, a playwright of the Ming Dynasty. Du Liniang was deeply bound by feudal ethics. One day, she went to the back garden with her maid Chunxiang to enjoy the spring without tell...

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In a concerted effort to learn from Dazhai in agriculture, Shan Hua, a village girl, who sticks to the importance of rice leads the masses of Shitan to reclaim mountains, dig rivers, build dams and open up wasteland by overcoming natural disasters an...