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List Of Chinese Films Of 2020
The following is a list of cinema of China, Chinese films scheduled for release in 2020. A number of films scheduled for release early in the year were delayed or released online due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Films January–March TBA References {{Filmsbycountry Lists of Chinese films by year, 2020 2020 in Chinese cinema, *Films Lists of 2020 films by country or language, Chinese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cinema Of China
The cinema of China is one of three distinct historical threads of Chinese-language cinema together with the cinema of Hong Kong and the cinema of Taiwan. Cinema was introduced in China in 1896 and the first Chinese film, '' Dingjun Mountain'', was made in 1905. In the early decades the film industry was centered on Shanghai. The 1920s was dominated by small studios and commercial films, especially in the action wuxia genre. The first sound film, '' Sing-Song Girl Red Peony'', using the sound-on-disc technology, was made in 1931. The 1930s, considered the first "Golden Period" of Chinese cinema, saw the advent of the leftist cinematic movement. The dispute between Nationalists and Communists was reflected in the films produced. After the Japanese invasion of China and the occupation of Shanghai, the industry in the city was severely curtailed, with filmmakers moving to Hong Kong, Chungking (Chongqing) and other places. A "Solitary Island" period began in Shanghai, where the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leap (film)
''Leap'' () is a 2020 biographical sports film directed by Peter Chan and starring Gong Li and Huang Bo. The film is based on the China women's national volleyball team's stories spread over more than 40 years. The film was released in Mainland China and the United States on September 25, 2020. It had been slated for release in China on January 25, 2020, the first day of the Chinese New Year, but was withdrawn due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The film's Chinese title was originally named "China Women's Volleyball Team" ("Zhong Guo Nu Pai") but due to regulatory issues, was renamed as ''Duoguan'' ("to take the crown") one day before pre-release sales started. ''Leap'' is the Chinese entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. Cast * Gong Li as Coach Lang Ping * Lydia Bai as Young Lang Ping * Huang Bo as Chen ZhongHe * Peng YuChang as Young Chen ZhongHe * Wu Gang as Yuan Weimin Lang Ping the player is played by her real-life ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huang Meiying
Huang or Hwang may refer to: Location * Huang County, former county in Shandong, China, current Longkou City * Yellow River, or Huang River, in China * Huangshan, mountain range in Anhui, China * Huang (state), state in ancient China. * Hwang River, in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea People * Emperor of China, titled as Huángdì (皇帝) * Huang (surname) (黄 / 黃), Chinese surname with several Vietnamese variants * Hwang (surname) (黃), (皇), a common Korean family name Other uses * Huang (jade), a jade arc-shaped artifact that was used as a pendant * Fenghuang, mythological birds of East Asia * Huang, a character in the anime cartoon '' Darker than Black'' * Hwang Seong-gyeong, a character in the ''Soulcalibur'' video game series * Huang (Coca-Cola), a brand of Coca-Cola * Huang Harmonicas, a Chinese-based manufacturer of harmonica The harmonica, also known as a French harp or mouth organ, is a free reed wind instrument used worldwide in many musical genres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xu Zheng (actor)
Xu Zheng (born 18 April 1972) is a Chinese actor and director best known for acting in comedic roles. Xu directed, co-wrote, co-produced and starred in ''Lost in Thailand'' (2012) and ''Lost in Hong Kong'' (2015), two of the highest-grossing films in China. He also co-produced and starred in ''Dying to Survive'' (2018). Xu found fame with the wacky TV series '' Sunny Piggy'' (2000), co-starring his future wife Tao Hong. He gained further recognition after other comedy TV dramas ''Li Wei the Magistrate'' (2001) and ''Love Through Different Times'' (2002), as well as comedy films ''Call for Love'' (2007) and ''Lost on Journey'' (2010). Xu has acted in most of Ning Hao's films including ''No Man's Land'' (2013) and '' Breakup Buddies'' (2014). Xu ranked 38th on ''Forbes'' China Celebrity 100 list in 2013, 68th in 2015, 92nd in 2017, 4th in 2019, and 2nd in 2020. Biography Growing up in Shanghai, Xu Zheng performed regularly in Children's Palace theatres. After graduating from S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lost In Russia
''Lost in Russia'' (, russian: Затерянные в России) is a 2020 Chinese comedy film co-written and directed by Xu Zheng, who also stars in the lead role. The film can be considered the third in the "Lost in" series by Xu Zheng, following ''Lost in Thailand'' and ''Lost in Hong Kong'', although all three films' plot and characters are unrelated, and Xu himself has not confirmed a connection between the three films. The film follows the story of an awkward journey to Russia of a manipulative mother and her middle-aged son who wanted to rebel and escape on the K3 train. The film premiered in China digitally on January 25, 2020, during the Chinese New Year. Cast * Xu Zheng as Xu Ivan, the boss of "Nuanba". His first name, Ivan, comes from the 1962 Soviet war drama film ''Ivan's Childhood'', which was a favorite film of his mother. *Huang Meiying as Lu Xiaohua, Xu's mother. *Yuan Quan as Zhang Lu, Xu's soon to be ex-wife. *Jia Bing as conductor. *Guo Jingfei as Guo Ti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zheng Xi
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Zheng may refer to: * Zheng (surname), Chinese surname (鄭, 郑, ''Zhèng'') * Zheng County, former name of Zhengzhou, capital of Henan, China *Guzheng (), a Chinese zither with bridges * Qin Shi Huang (259 BC – 210 BC), emperor of the Qin Dynasty, whose name was Zheng (政) Historical regimes * Zheng (state) (806 BC–375 BC), an ancient state in China *Zheng (619–621), a state controlled by rebel leader Wang Shichong during the Sui–Tang transition * House of Koxinga (1655–1683), Ming partisans who ruled Taiwan during the early Qing See also * Cheng (other) *Sheng (other) Sheng may refer to: * Sheng (instrument) (笙), a Chinese wind instrument * Sheng (surname) (盛), a Chinese surname * Sheng (Chinese opera), a major role in Chinese opera * Sheng (升), ancient Chinese units of measurement#Volume, Chinese unit of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ji Guanlin
Ji or JI may refer to: Names and titles * Ji (surname), the pinyin romanization of a number of distinct Chinese surnames * Ji (Korean name), a Korean surname and element in given names (including lists of people with the name) * -ji, an honorific used as a suffix in many languages of India * J.I the Prince of N.Y, American rapper also known as J.I. * Ji (or Hou Ji), legendary founder of Zhou dynasty Places in China * Jì (冀), pinyin abbreviation for the province of Hebei * Jí (吉), pinyin abbreviation for the province of Jilin * Ji (state), an ancient Chinese state * Ji City (other), several places * Ji County (other), several places * Ji Prefecture (Shandong), a prefecture in imperial China * Ji Province, one of the Nine Provinces of ancient China * Ji River, either of two former rivers Organizations * Jamaat-e-Islami (other), several organizations * Jemaah Islamiyah (JI), a Southeast Asian militant Islamist rebel group * Jurong Institute (J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jiang Guangtao
Jiang Guangtao () is a Chinese voice actor and voice director of Mainland China, dubbing and directing foreign content in the Mandarin Chinese format. Most of the roles that Jiang dubs for foreign films are considered protagonist or secondary roles. Voice roles Animated series *''Purple River'' (2021) - Zichuan Xiu *''The Island of Siliang'' (2021) - Xiao Ji *''Drowning Sorrows in Raging Fire'' (2021) - Sheng Lingyuan *''Heaven Official's Blessing'' (2020) - Xie Lian Animated films *'' Kuiba 3'' (2014) Video games *''Chinese Paladin 5'' - Jiang Yun Fun *'' Chinese Paladin 5 Prequel'' - Xia Hou Jin Xvan *''For All Time'' - Emerald *'' Tears of Themis'' - Vyn Richter *''Huayi shan xin zhi yue'' - Yu Ze Dubbing (live action films) *'' Scent of a Woman'' - Charlie Simms (Chris O'Donnell) (2003 CCTV Dub) *'' The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian'' - Prince Caspian ( Ben Barnes) *'' The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader'' - King Caspian ( Ben Barnes) *'' The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Li Wei (director)
__NOTOC__ Li Wei or Wei Li may refer to: People surnamed Li *Li Wei (Tang dynasty) (died 879), Tang dynasty chief minister * Li Wei (Qing dynasty) (1687–1738), Qing dynasty mandarin Politicians *Li Wei (born 1953), former director of the Development Research Center of the State Council *, former Vice Minister of Public Security of the People's Republic of China *Li Wei (born 1958), People's Republic of China politician in Beijing * Li Wei (born 1963), Chinese politician *, People's Republic of China politician in Jilin Academics *Li Wei (computer scientist) (born 1943), Chinese computer scientist and president of Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics * Li Wei (linguist), Chinese-born linguist at Birkbeck, University of London Artists and entertainers *Li Wei (actor) (1919–2005), Chinese actor * Li Wei (artist) (born 1970), Chinese contemporary artist *Li Wei (born 1979), Chinese cellist * Lee Wei (born 1980), Taiwanese singer and actor Generals * Li Wei (born 191 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cheng Teng
Cheng may refer to: Chinese states * Chengjia or Cheng (25–36 AD) * Cheng Han or Cheng (304–338) * Zheng (state), or Cheng in Wade–Giles Places * Chengdu Chengdu (, ; Simplified Chinese characters, simplified Chinese: 成都; pinyin: ''Chéngdū''; Sichuanese dialects, Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: ), Chinese postal romanization, alternatively Romanization of Chi ..., abbreviated as Cheng * Cheng County, in Gansu, China * Cheng Township, in Malacca, Malaysia People * Cheng (surname), Chinese surname * Zheng (surname), Cheng in Wade–Giles and Cantonese * ChEng, abbreviation for chief engineer Other uses * Cheng language, a Mon–Khmer language of southern Laos * Cheng (musical instrument), an ancient Chinese musical instrument See also * Zheng (other), or Cheng in Wade–Giles {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Legend Of Deification
''Jiang Ziya'' (, sometimes spelt as ''Jiang Zi Ya'') is a 2020 Chinese 3D film, 3D computer animation, computer-animated Fantasy film, fantasy adventure film directed by Cheng Teng and Li Wei. Featuring the mythological and fictional version of the popular Chinese figure Jiang Ziya, the plot is loosely based on the novel ''Investiture of the Gods'' by Xu Zhonglin. It is a follow-up to 2019's ''Ne Zha (2019 film), Ne Zha'' and the second installment of the Fengshen Cinematic Universe. The film was initially scheduled for release in China on 25 January 2020, but following the COVID-19 pandemic all Chinese New Year releases were cancelled. The new release date was on 1 October 2020. The film's official English title in China is ''Legend of Deification'', and it is released as ''Jiang Ziya: Legend of Deification'' in the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore. Plot After a Fox spirit causes the downfall of the Shang dynasty, A war is waged across the three realms. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wu Gang (film)
Wu Gang (), formerly romanized as Wu Kang and also known as Wu Zhi in some sources,Eberhard, Wolfram. ''Dictionary of Chinese Symbols: Hidden Symbols in Chinese Life and Thought''pp. 76 ff Routledge & Kegan Paul (London), 2013. Accessed 12 November 2013. is a figure in traditional Chinese folklore and religion. He is known for endlessly cutting down a self-healing osmanthus tree on the Moon, a divine punishment which has led to his description as the Chinese Sisyphus.Brendon, Juliet & al. ''The Moon Year: A Record of Chinese Customs and Festivals''p. 410 Kelly & Walsh, 1927. Reprinted Routledge ( Abingdon), 2011. Accessed 13 November 2013. In modern Chinese, the ''chengyu'' "Wu Gang chopping the tree" (; ''wúgāng-fáguì'') is used to describe any endless toil. The specific reason for his situation has varied in the sources, but Wu Gang's story dates back to at least the Tang dynasty. Legend Origins An origin myth for the lunar phases was that a great forest or great tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
