 | The Joy Luck Club
Buy new: $12.49 / Used from: $6.17 a nearly perfect film about the lives of Chinese women in China and United States
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 | Saving Face
Buy new: $11.99 / Used from: $4.81 a great film about 3 Chinese women in United States, best lesbian film I have seen
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 | Farewell My Concubine
Buy used from: $8.99 one of best Chinese films, about two opera peformers, with many events in modern Chinese history in background
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 | The Soong Sisters
Buy new: $22.49 / Used from: $13.90 the lives of the three famous Soong Sisters, I admire Ching-ling the most, she married Sun Yat-sen and really cared about Chinese people
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 | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Buy new: $8.49 / Used from: $0.03 very good movie from Taiwan, different from novel in some ways, good soundtrack
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 | House of Flying Daggers
Buy new: $11.49 / Used from: $1.65 very good action movie, get DVD with very interesting supplementary features
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 | In the Mood for Love - Criterion Collection
Buy new: $32.49 / Used from: $17.38 great romantic movie, beautiful traditional Chinese dresses, great soundtrack
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 | The Blue Kite
Buy new: $26.99 / Used from: $13.77 very good, realistic movie about life in courtyard homes in Beijing in 1950's and 1960's
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 | The Last Emperor - Director's Cut
Buy used from: $5.85 very good film about the life of Pu-Yi, the last Qing emperor, covers many events in modern Chinese history
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 | Not One Less
Buy new: $27.49 / Used from: $6.65 amusing, entertaining film about a very young woman as a substitute teracher in rural China
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 | Shower
Buy new: $22.49 / Used from: $15.00 very good film about modern China, has serious and comic elements
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 | To Live
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $4.43 very good, realistic, very depressing film about the struggle of a family enduring tragedies because of Mao's perverse policies
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 | Going To School With Dad on My Back (Mandarin)
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $14.99 highly recommended, not known well, about a boy's efforts to get an education in a poor village
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 | Hero
Buy used from: $0.48 very good action film, vibrant colors, complex story line
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 | Eat Drink Man Woman
Buy new: $12.49 / Used from: $4.53 very good movie about a Taiwan chef and his three unmarried daughters looking for husbands
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 | The Emperor and the Assassin
Buy new: $26.99 / Used from: $5.99 good film, more historically accurate than "Hero"
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 | A Great Wall
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $2.75 a very good, entertaining film about a Chinese man living in United States who visits his parents in China
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 | Together
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $2.56 a very good, poignant film about a father seeking a tutor for his son who is an aspiring musician
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 | Chungking Express
Buy new: $9.49 / Used from: $2.25 very good soundtrack featuring "California Dreaming," two stories, I liked second one about a young woman liking a police officer the best
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 | Happy Times
Buy used from: $3.21 an often funny movie, moving and sad about a blind girl abandoned by her stepmother
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