China Movies
- 1980
North China Factory
North China Factory61980HD
This documentary from 1980 depicts a factory community in China where over 6000 workers process, spin and weave raw cotton into 90 million yards of...
- 2020
Mr. Miao
Mr. Miao4.72020HD
The feature introduces a fictional golden-colored flower, which possesses the magical ability to debauch humans who get too close to it. As the...
- 1966
Gold and Sand
Gold and Sand01966HD
Based on Zhu Dao-Nan's memoir "In the Flood of the Great Revolution", the film reproduces the historical picture of the changing circumstances of...
- 2002
Railroad of Hope
Railroad of Hope52002HD
Railroad of Hope consists of interviews and footage collected over three days by Ning Ying of migrant agricultural workers traveling from Sichuan in...
- 2006
Frontline: The Tank Man
Frontline: The Tank Man82006HD
On June 5, 1989, one day after Chinese troops expelled thousands of demonstrators from Tiananmen Square in Beijing, a solitary, unarmed protester...
- 2021
Beijing Spring
Beijing Spring62021HD
The documentary film of the brief window of artistic freedom and democracy movement 1978 - 1982 following China's brutal cultural revolution.
- 2019
Stay Awesome, China!
Stay Awesome, China!6.72019HD
To really understand China, you have to get to know its people! Winston "SerpentZA" Sterzel travels across China’s first tier cities –...
- 1972
Mao: Seize the Day, Seize the Hour
Mao: Seize the Day, Seize the Hour01972HD
Mao Zedong was not only a revolutionary leader and thinker, he was also a poet. In poems written in the classic calligraphic tradition he expresses...
- 2014
Lemon
Lemon02014HD
A Korean TV anchor goes to China to do a story on an ancient artifact. When she falls for the object's owner, she dreads revealing the truth to him.
- 2020
Wuhan: The Long Night
Wuhan: The Long Night22020HD
Footage of Wuhan, China, during the coronavirus quarantine.
- 2019
Drifting
Drifting52019HD
Yan is an illegal second child born during the One-Child policy. To avoid government punishment, Yan's parents hid their oldest daughter in the...
- 2017
A Way Out
A Way Out72017HD
For six years the film follows 3 young Chinese from different social levels, different regions and different mindsets into their adult lives.
- 2009
Last Train Home
Last Train Home7.4132009HD
A family embarks on an annual tormenting journey along with 130 million other peasant workers to reunite with their distant family, and to revive...
- 2024
Russia, China, Iran: The Axis of Revenge
Russia, China, Iran: The Axis of Revenge6.42024HD
Russia, China and Iran: three former empires are determined to take their revenge and reassert their power after centuries of humiliation. Since the...
- 2016
Bulkland
Bulkland6.32016HD
Migrant workers, factory bosses and nightclub dancers try to carve out a slice of the pie in the city the dollar store built. But China is changing....
- 1998
竞选村长
竞选村长01998HD
- 2020
Beethoven In Beijing
Beethoven In Beijing02020HD
"Beethoven in Beijing" starts with a forgotten moment in history —the first American orchestra's visit to communist China. The Philadelphia...
- 2010
Madame Mao
Madame Mao02010HD
French documentary from 2013. Mao Zedong and his fourth wife Jiang Qing were married for 37 years, from 1939 until Mao's death in 1976. After his...
- 2004
The astonishing destiny of General Luo
The astonishing destiny of General Luo02004HD
Born in Austria in 1903, Jacob Rosenfeld was imprisoned in Dachau. He manages to flee and takes refuge in Shanghai, like 30,000 other people. He...
- 2024
China, The U.S., & The Rise of Xi Xinping
China, The U.S., & The Rise of Xi Xinping02024HD
FRONTLINE examines the rise of Xi Jinping, his vision for China and the global implications. Correspondent Martin Smith traces the defining moments...