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The 30 Best Chinese-Language Movies of All Time

China has a proud history of filmmaking. The first Chinese film was made in 1905, ten years after the birth of film in France. In the 1920s, Chinese big cities saw hundreds of film production companies established. Port city Shanghai played a crucial role. It was home to more than 140 production companies and also the birth place of China's first feature drama.In its long history of cinema, China has produced many great filmmakers. Some of their works are timeless. cinema in Taiwan would change drastically in the 1980s when a young group of writers and directors (Edward Yang and Hou Hsiao-Hsien) would launch the nation's first new wave.Chinese cinema did not stop growing. Filmmakers turned their eyes to the cruel realities and started to make pictures with strong social commentaries.
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The Goddess (1934)
The Goddess (1934)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
2
A City of Sadness (1989)
A City of Sadness (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
3
In the Mood for Love (2000)
In the Mood for Love (2000)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
4
Spring in a Small Town (1948)
Spring in a Small Town (1948)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
5
A Brighter Summer Day (1991)
A Brighter Summer Day (1991)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
6
Yellow Earth (1984)
Yellow Earth (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
7
A Touch of Zen (1971)
A Touch of Zen (1971)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
8
Vive L'amour (1994)
Vive L'amour (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   86%
9
The Arch (1969)
The Arch (1969)
10
Ah Ying (1983)
Ah Ying (1983)
11
Oxhide (2005)
Oxhide (2005)
12
Still Life (2006)
Still Life (2006)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
13
The Peach Blossom Land (1993)
The Peach Blossom Land (1993)
14
Center Stage (1991)
Center Stage (1991)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
15
Raise the Red Lantern (1991)
Raise the Red Lantern (1991)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
16
The Blue Kite (1994)
The Blue Kite (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
17
Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks (2002)
Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks (2002)
18
Little Cheung (2001)
Little Cheung (2001)
19
Black Snow (1990)
Black Snow (1990)
20
Devils on the Doorstep (2000)
Devils on the Doorstep (2000)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
21
Boat People (1982)
Boat People (1982)
22
Street Angel (1937)
Street Angel (1937)
23
Seventeen Years (1999)
Seventeen Years (1999)
24
The Butterfly Murders (1979)
The Butterfly Murders (1979)
25
Infernal Affairs (2002)
Infernal Affairs (2002)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
26
The One-Armed Swordsman (1967)
The One-Armed Swordsman (1967)
27
A Better Tomorrow (1986)
A Better Tomorrow (1986)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
28
Two Stage Sisters (1964)
Two Stage Sisters (1964)
29
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
30
Enter the Dragon (1973)
Enter the Dragon (1973)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
31
Yi Yi (2000)
Yi Yi (2000)
32
Hero (2002)
Hero (2002)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
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Farewell My Concubine (1993)
Farewell My Concubine (1993)
Rotten Tomatoes®   86%
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