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Xie Jin is a Actor, Director and Scriptwriter Chinois born on 23 november 1923 at Shaoxing (Chine)

Xie Jin

Xie Jin
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Nationality Chine
Birth 23 november 1923 at Shaoxing (Chine)
Death 18 october 2008 (at 84 years) at Zhejiang (Chine)

Xie Jin (谢晋) est un réalisateur et scénariste né à Shangyu dans la province du Zhejiang en Chine le 21 novembre 1923 et mort le 18 octobre 2008 à Shangyu.

Biography

Au début de la Revolution culturelle (1966-1976) Xie Jin et sa famille sont persécutés, ses parents se suicident. il est envoyé à la campagne comme 17 millions de jeunes instruits. En 1969, Jiang Qing le rappelle à ses côtés pour mettre à l'écran les Huit opéras revolutionnaires modèles seules œuvres autorisées pendant la Révolution culturelle. Après 1980, Xie Jin critique les excès de la campagne anti-droitiste et ceux de la Révolution culturelle.

Usually with

Niu Ben
Niu Ben
(4 films)
Qin Yi
Qin Yi
(1 films)
Liu Xiaoqing
Liu Xiaoqing
(1 films)
Jiang Wen
Jiang Wen
(1 films)
Zhao Wei
Zhao Wei
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Xie Jin (13 films)

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Actor

The Story of Film: An Odyssey, 15h15
Genres Documentary
Themes Documentary films about business, Documentary films about the film industry
Actors Alexandre Sokourov, Norman Lloyd, Lars von Trier, Paul Schrader, Kyōko Kagawa, Haskell Wexler
Roles Self
Rating83% 4.1946254.1946254.1946254.1946254.194625
L'histoire du cinéma international racontée à travers l'histoire de l'innovation cinématographique. Couvrant six continents et douze décennies, il montre comment les cinéastes sont influencés par les événements historiques de leur époque et par les autres cinéastes.
Penitentiary Angel
Directed by Xie Jin
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Zhao Wei, Xie Jin
Rating69% 3.4639053.4639053.4639053.4639053.463905

Director

Penitentiary Angel
Directed by Xie Jin
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Zhao Wei, Xie Jin
Rating69% 3.4639053.4639053.4639053.4639053.463905
Hibiscus Town, 2h44
Directed by Xie Jin
Origin Chine
Genres Drama, Historical, Romance
Themes Political films
Actors Jiang Wen, Liu Xiaoqing
Rating80% 4.0315754.0315754.0315754.0315754.031575
The film follows Hu Yuyin (Liu Xiaoqing), a young and hardworking woman in a small Chinese town on the eve of the Cultural Revolution. She is happily married and runs a successful roadside food stall selling spicy beancurd. Yuyin is supported by Party members Li Mangeng (Zhang Guangbei), who once wanted to marry her, and Director Gu (Zheng Zaishi), a war veteran in charge of the granary. But in 1964 the Four Cleanups Movement sends a Party work-team to root out Rightists and capitalist roaders. The team is led by Li Guoxiang (Xu Songzi), a single woman, assisted by Wang Qiushe (Zhu Shibin), a former poor peasant who has lost his land because of his drinking. At a public struggle session, Yuyin is declared to be a "new rich peasant." Both her home and business are taken from her and her husband, Li Guigui (Liu Linian) is executed for trying to kill Li Guoxiang.
The Herdsman, 1h46
Directed by Xie Jin
Genres Drama
Actors Niu Ben
Rating73% 3.664273.664273.664273.664273.66427
In autumn of 1980, an elderly Chinese American entrepreneur, Xu Jingyou ( Liu Qiong), returns to China, and finds his son, Xu Lingjun ( Zhu Shimao), a herdsman working in Chilechuan Ranch in northwestern China. The father wants to take his son to the United States to inherit his assets. However, the junior Xu is very distant with his father. More than 30 years ago, the father had abandoned his wife and son to do business in America. His mother died of disease and Xu becomes an orphan. After graduating from high school, Xu became a teacher. In 1957, he was classified as a "rightist" and sent to work in a ranch in the underdeveloped northwest. In 1962, when the labor penalty was terminated, Xu stayed at the ranch as a herdsman. Due to despair, Xu even attempted to commit suicide. But his fellow ranchers, especially Grandpa and Grandma Dong and Guo Zi, give him the courage and strength to carry on. During Cultural Revolution, Guo Zi and other ranchers protect him from political persecution. In 1972, Xu marries Li Xiuzhi, a village girl who had fled the famine in Sichuan. They give birth to a son, Little Qingqing, and the family lived a carefree life. Xu was rehabilitated in 1979 and returned to his post as a teacher. In the evening when Xu meets his father at the Peking Restaurant, his heart is uneasy. He recalls his past at the ranch and his wife's trust in his returning, which consolidates his decision to stay in China. The senior Xu finally understands his son, and the two resume their kinship. After sending his father home, Xu returns to the ranch and to his friends and family.
Legend of Tianyun Mountain
Directed by Xie Jin
Genres Drama
Actors Wang Fuli, Niu Ben
Rating74% 3.732113.732113.732113.732113.73211
In the early 1950s, Song Wei and Feng Qinglan, two female newly graduates from school, join Tianyun Mountain Exploration Team. Song falls in love with Luo Qun, the newly appointed political commissar. In spring of 1957, Song is sent to study in the Party school and joins the CPC. When these two plan to get married, the Anti-Rightist Movement outbreaks, and Luo is classified as "rightist" and deprived of his post. Wu Yao, who leads the political campaign in Tianyun Mountain, forces Song to break up with Luo. Under the political pressure, Song sends Luo a farewell letter, and later, marries Wu. Luo is sent to do drudgery in a rural village. On the other hand, Feng, who has hidden her admiration and love for Luo, leaves the exploration team and comes to Luo. They get married, despite outside duress, and live an impoverished but content life. 20 years later and after the fall of Gang of Four, Wu becomes the vice Party chief and head of the organization department of the region, and Song is also elevated to vice director of the organization department, though she has no real power. One day, a young girl, Zhou Yuzhen, tells Song about her encounter with a coachman named Luo Qun in Tianyun Mountain, who is still a non-rehabilitated rightist. Song feels guilty and decides to rectify Luo's injustice by herself. But her husband, Wu, viciously interferes with the case. Song stands up to the resistance and appeals to higher-ranking officers, and finally, Luo's case is straightened out. When the good news comes, however, the flame of Feng's life extinguishes due to long-drawn-out hardship. In the end, from a distance Song sees Luo standing in silent tribute in front of the grave of Feng.
Youth
Youth (1977)

Directed by Xie Jin
Actors Joan Chen
Rating63% 3.189773.189773.189773.189773.18977
Pendant la Révolution culturelle, la jeune garde rouge sourde et muette Yamei qui, comme des milliers d’autres jeunes venus de tout le pays, s’est rendue sur la place Tian'anmen de Pékin, ne peut exprimer sa joie de contempler le Président Mao. Elle décide alors de retrouver à tout prix l’usage de la parole et entre comme standardiste dans l’armée.
Two Stage Sisters, 1h54
Directed by Xie Jin
Genres Drama
Actors Shangguan Yunzhu, Xie Fang
Rating67% 3.3851953.3851953.3851953.3851953.385195
In 1935 a runaway tongyangxi, Zhu Chunhua, takes refuge at an itinerant Yue Opera troupe performing at a Shaoxing village. The head of the troupe, A’Xin, intends to send the girl away, but Yue Opera teacher Xing, seeing her potential, takes Chunhua in as a disciple and trains her. Chunhua signs a deal with the troupe and becomes the performing partner (in a dan role) to the teacher’s daughter Yuehong, the latter performing as a xiaosheng.
The Red Detachment of Women
Directed by Xie Jin
Origin Chine
Genres Drama, War
Themes Politique, Political films
Actors Niu Ben
Rating68% 3.431393.431393.431393.431393.43139
Le film raconte l'histoire d'un groupe de femmes, originaires de l'île de Hainan, qui participèrent à la guerre civile contre le Guomindang, dans la Chine des années 1930.
The Red Detachment of Women
Directed by Xie Jin
Genres Drama, War
Actors Niu Ben
Rating68% 3.431393.431393.431393.431393.43139
Woman Basketball Player No. 5, 1h33
Directed by Xie Jin
Origin Chine
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Sports films, Basketball films
Actors Qin Yi
Rating62% 3.1277553.1277553.1277553.1277553.127755
Before the establishment of PRC, Lin Jie, the daughter of the boss of East China Basketball Team in Shanghai, falls in love with the leading player of the team, Tian Zhenhua. During a game against foreign marine soldiers, the boss takes bribery and orders the team to lose the game. Due to his nationalist dignity, however, Tian leads the team to victory, against the will of the boss. As a result, the boss hires thugs to beat Tian, and also forces his daughter to marry a rich man. 18 years later, Tian is now the coach of Shanghai Woman Basketball Team. Xiao Jie, the daughter of Lin, is a girl with basketball talent but also has prejudice towards sports career. Tian educates and helps her with patience. Xiao Jie was injured in a game and hospitalized. Tian and Lin accidentally reunite when both visiting Xiao Jie and their love is reborn. Xiao Jie is later elected into national team and will participate in international games.

Scriptwriter

Hibiscus Town, 2h44
Directed by Xie Jin
Origin Chine
Genres Drama, Historical, Romance
Themes Political films
Actors Jiang Wen, Liu Xiaoqing
Roles Writer
Rating80% 4.0315754.0315754.0315754.0315754.031575
The film follows Hu Yuyin (Liu Xiaoqing), a young and hardworking woman in a small Chinese town on the eve of the Cultural Revolution. She is happily married and runs a successful roadside food stall selling spicy beancurd. Yuyin is supported by Party members Li Mangeng (Zhang Guangbei), who once wanted to marry her, and Director Gu (Zheng Zaishi), a war veteran in charge of the granary. But in 1964 the Four Cleanups Movement sends a Party work-team to root out Rightists and capitalist roaders. The team is led by Li Guoxiang (Xu Songzi), a single woman, assisted by Wang Qiushe (Zhu Shibin), a former poor peasant who has lost his land because of his drinking. At a public struggle session, Yuyin is declared to be a "new rich peasant." Both her home and business are taken from her and her husband, Li Guigui (Liu Linian) is executed for trying to kill Li Guoxiang.