Keyword: cultural revolution

Sight

7.4

2023

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When a blind orphan arrives in his waiting room seeking a miracle, a world-renowned eye surgeon must confront his past - and draw on the resilience he gained growing up in China during the Cultural Revolution - to try to restore her sight.

Farewell My Concubine

8.3

1993

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Two boys meet at an opera training school in Peking in 1924. Their resulting friendship will span nearly 70 years and will endure some of the most troublesome times in Chinas history.

In the Heat of the Sun

7.7

1994

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The story of four teenagers in Beijing during the Cultural Revolution.

Peking Opera Blues

7.3

1986

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The movie is set in chaotic 1920s China, when warlords fought each other for power while Sun Yat-Sens underground movement tried to establish a democratic republic. The movie tells the story of three young women and two young men who are thrown together. One young woman grabs a box of jewels during the looting when one warlord takes Peking. A deserting soldier joins her, but the jewels end up at the Peking Opera. Here we meet the daughter of the head of the troupe, who dreams of being an actress. But even female roles are played by men in the opera. Soon, the daughter of the currently ruling warlord and a male agent of the democratic underground are involved.

Platform

7.3

2000

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A theatre troupe from rural Fenyang struggles under the decline of communism and rise of popular culture in China in the 1980s.

To Live

8.2

1994

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After Fugui and Jiazhen lose their personal fortunes, they raise a family and survive difficult cultural changes during 1940s to 1970s China.

The Best of Youth

8.5

2003

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An Italian epic that follows the lives of two brothers from the 1960s to the 2000s.

Hibiscus Town

8.2

1987

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Love, humiliation and politics play out in a distant village of China during the cultural revolution.

Viva Cuba

6.9

2005

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In a tale akin to Romeo and Juliet, the friendship between two children is threatened by their parents differences. Malu is from an upper-class family and her single mother does not want her to play with Jorgito, as she thinks his background coarse and commonplace. Jorgitos mother is a poor socialist that is proud of her familys social standing. She places similar restriction on her son. What neither woman recognizes is the immense strength of the bond between Malu and Jorgito. When the children learn that Malus mother is planning to leave Cuba, they decide to travel to the other side of the island to find Malus father and persuade him against signing the forms that would allow it.

Something in the Air

6.4

2012

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In the months after the heady weeks of May 68, a group of young Europeans search for a way to continue the revolution believed to be just beginning.

How the Beatles Changed the World

6.7

2017

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The history of The Beatles and their influence on everything from music, art, and culture to fashion and politics.

Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress

7.3

2002

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