Xie Jin
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- November 23, 1923
- Died
- October 18, 2008
- Birthplace
- Shaoxing，Zhejiang Province，China
Xie Jin (Chinese: 謝晉; pinyin: Xiè Jìn; 21 November 1923 – 18 October 2008) was a Chinese film director. He rose to prominence in 1957, directing the film Woman Basketball Player No. 5, and is considered one of the Third Generation directors of China. Most recently he was known for the direction of The Opium War. Xie was a popular director amongst the older generations of Chinese, with six of his films being voted Best Picture in the Hundred Flowers Awards. He was the only Chinese director to date to be a member of both the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences as well as the Directors Guild of America.
Filmography
- Woman Soccer Player #9
Woman Soccer Player #9 2002
Director
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema 1998
as Self
The Opium War 1997
Director
Penitentiary Angel 1996
Director
An Old Man and His Dog 1993
Director
Morning Star 1992
Director
Bell of Purity Temple 1991
Director
The Last Aristocrats 1989
Director
Hibiscus Town 1987
Director, Writer
Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain 1984
Director
Visions Cinema: Cinema in China - An Account by Tony Rayns 1983
as Self
Qiu Jin 1983
Writer, Director
The Herdsman 1982
as 导演, Director
Legend of Tianyun Mountain 1980
Director
The Cradle 1979
Director
Youth 1977
Director
Pan shi wan 1976
Director
盛大的节日 1976
Director
Chunmiao 1975
Director
On The Docks 1972
Director
Two Stage Sisters 1964
Director, Writer
Big Li, Little Li and Old Li 1962
Director, Screenplay
The Red Detachment of Women 1961
Director
Huang Baomei 1958
Director
A small story in a big storm 1958
Director
大跃进中的小主人 1958
Director
Woman Basketball Player No. 5 1957
Director, Writer
春节大联欢 1956
Director
A Wave of Unrest 1955
Director
水乡的春天 1955
Director
蓝桥会 1954
Director
控诉 1951
Director
望穿秋水 1948
Director
Credits from TMDB.