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Xie Jin
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.
As director
Woman Soccer Player #9
The Opium War
Penitentiary Angel
An Old Man and His Dog
Morning Star
Bell of Purity Temple
The Last Aristocrats
Hibiscus Town
Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain
Qiu Jin
The Herdsman
Legend of Tianyun Mountain
The Cradle
Youth
Pan shi wan
盛大的节日
Chunmiao
On The Docks
Two Stage Sisters
Big Li, Little Li and Old Li
The Red Detachment of Women
大跃进中的小主人
A small story in a big storm
Huang Baomei
Woman Basketball Player No. 5
春节大联欢
水乡的春天
A Wave of Unrest
蓝桥会
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