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  1. Bitter Money (2017)

    Director
    Bing Wang
    Subject
    Anthropology; Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 152 minutes), $35.000

    BITTER MONEY documents China’s rapid economic and social transformation by following the rural workers who leave their Yunnan hometown to move to the city of Huzhou, one of the busiest cities of eastern...

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  2. Unforbidden City, The: Urban Renewal in Modern China (2008)

    Director
    Floris-Jan van Luyn
    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    DVD

    This documentary follows three inhabitants of Source Street, a fourteenth century alley in Beijing, as they wait for the imminent destruction of their homes. Plans for a new park to surround French architect...

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  3. Ye Yan (2006 Film)

    aka: Banquet, The Deadly Banquet, The Legend of the Black Scorpion

    Director
    FENG Xiaogang
    Producer
    John Chong; WANG Zhongjun

    Feature film which borrows from the plots and themes of Hamlet and Macbeth. Set in the Period of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms (A.D. 907-60), a time of royal instability in the north and warring states in...

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  4. Tianguo Niezi (1995 Film)

    aka: Day the Sun Went Cold, The Day the Sun Turned Cold, The

    Director
    YIM Ho
    Producer
    YIM Ho
    Subject
    Drama

    Feature film. An oedipal mystery melodrama informed by Hamlet. A young man named Guan Jin (TA Chung Wa) walks into a police station, offering information about a 10-year-old murder. He says that the victim...

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  5. Hamlet (Video)

    aka: Hamlet

    Director
    Zhaohua Lin
    Subject
    Drama

    Video recording of a stage performance of Hamlet given at the Beijing People’s Arts Theatre. ‘Lin Zhaohua adopted a radical approach in staging his Hamlet in Beijing by abandoning the orthodox "Western...

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  6. Tragedy of Vendetta (Film)

    aka: Tragedy of Vendetta

    Director
    Doe Ching
    Subject
    Drama

    Feature film based on Romeo and Juliet. A Tibetan girl, Cai Tingting, falls in love with Liang Zuyi, a member of the Cais clan with whom her family has a long standing feud. Liang is banished for killing her...

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  7. King Lear (Video)

    Director
    David K.S. Tse
    Subject
    Drama

    Video recording, using a single, fixed camera of Yellow Earth Theatre with Shanghai Dramatic Arts Centre’s production of King Lear directed by David K.S. Tse with Chinese movie star Zhou Ye Mang as Lear....

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  8. Kingdom of Desire, The (Video)

    Director
    Wu Hsing-Kuo
    Subject
    Drama; Music

    A video recording of the stage production of The Kingdom of Desire written and directed by Wu Hsing-Kuo. The production fuses Shakespeare’s play with the mise-en-scène of Beijing opera.

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  9. Titus (Video)

    Director
    WANG Chia-Ming
    Subject
    Drama

    A video recording of Shakespeare’s Wild Sisters Group’s production of Titus Andronicus directed by WANG Chia-ming. WANG directs the play as a story within a story by having YIN Wei-min - the singer for...

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  10. Night of Shakespeare, A (Video)

    Director
    WANG Shau-di
    Subject
    Drama

    A videorecording of the People’s Heart Theatre production which stages scenes from Othello, Hamlet and Macbeth. No further information known (11/2007).

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