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ordered by year of release in the 1970s. For an alphabetical listing of Chinese films see :Category:Chinese films

1970

Title	Director	Actors	Genre	Notability
The Red Detachment of Women The Red Detachment of Women (1970 film) The Red Detachment of Women is a 1970 Chinese filmed performance of the Chinese ballet of the same name. It is the second such film adaptation after director Xie Jin's version from 1961.- Cast :*Song Chen as Company Commander...	Pan Wenzhan, Fu Jie	Xue Jinghua Xue Jinghua Xue Jinghua is a Chinese ballerina who was cast in the now internationally well-known Red Detachment of Women of the National Ballet of China as Wu Qinghua, the heroine of the ballet for which she became a prima ballerina. The film version of the ballet was released in 1971 in China, five years... , Song Chen	Musical/Ballet
Red Flag Canal			Documentary	See Red Flag Canal Red Flag Canal The Red Flag Canal is an irrigation canal located 80 km northwest of Anyang in the northern extremity in Henan, China.-Geographic Location:...
Taking Tiger Mountain by Strategy Taking Tiger Mountain by Strategy (film) Taking Tiger Mountain by Strategy is a Chinese film from 1970, during the height of the Cultural Revolution. The film was directed by Xie Tieli and was based on a contemporary Beijing opera, one of the eight model plays allowed during the Cultural Revolution...	Xie Tieli		Musical

1971

Title	Director	Actors	Genre	Notability
Xia gu dan xin	Zhang Xinyan

1972

Title	Director	Actors	Genre	Notability

1973

Title	Director	Genre
Little 8th Route Army Little 8th Route Army Little 8th Route Army is a Chinese animated puppet film. It is also referred to as "Little 8th Route Heroes" and "Small 8th Route Army".-Background:...	Lei You	Animation
Yan yang tian	Lin Nong
Zhan hong tu

1974

Title	Director	Genre
Chuang ye	Yu Yanfu
Huo hong de nian da
Sparkling Red Star Sparkling Red Star (1974 film) Sparkling Red Star is a 1974 Chinese film and one of the very few films produced in China during the Cultural Revolution.Co-directed by Li Jun and Li Ang, the film is a mix between a war film, a children's film and a musical...	Li Jun, Li Ang	Propaganda/Drama

1975

Title	Director	Actors
A yong	Sun Jing, Yan Xueshu
Breaking with Old Ideas Breaking with Old Ideas Breaking with Old Ideas is a 1975 Chinese film directed by Li Wenhua. The film is one of the few that were produced during the Cultural Revolution...	Li Wenhua
Chunmiao	Xie Jin Xie Jin Xie Jin was an important Chinese film director. He rose to prominence in 1957, directing the film Woman Basketball Player No. 5. Most recently he was known for the direction of The Opium War.... , Liang Tinduo, Yan Bili
Feng huo shao nian	Dong Kena	Ma Jingwu
Hong ying dao	Zhang Xinyan
Jin guang da dao shang ji
Lei yu zhi qian	Li Wenhua
Nu tao fan

1976

Title	Director	Actors	Genre	Notability
Bruce Against Iron Hand
Da feng lang
Fei teng de qun shan			War

1977

Title	Director	Actors	Genre	Notability
Ao jinma	Liu Baode Zhang Qicang
Three Black Triangles	Chen Fangqian Liu Chunlin	Liu Jia, Ling Yuan, Lei Ming, Zhang Ping	Action Action film Action film is a film genre where one or more heroes is thrust into a series of challenges that require physical feats, extended fights and frenetic chases... /Spy Spy film The spy film genre deals with the subject of fictional espionage, either in a realistic way or as a basis for fantasy . Many novels in the spy fiction genre have been adapted as films, including works by John Buchan, John Le Carré, Ian Fleming and Len Deighton...	Literally Black Triangle
Lan tian fang xian			Action/Thriller
Xiong ji	Zhao Xinshui
Yan he zhan huo	Lu Jianhua		War
Youth	Xie Jin Xie Jin Xie Jin was an important Chinese film director. He rose to prominence in 1957, directing the film Woman Basketball Player No. 5. Most recently he was known for the direction of The Opium War....	Joan Chen Joan Chen Joan Chong Chen is a Chinese American actress, film director, screenwriter and film producer. She became famous in China for her performance in the 1979 film Little Flower and came to international attention for her performance in the 1987 Academy Award-winning film The Last Emperor...	Drama
Yu dao nu chao	Zhang Jingren		War

1978

Title	Director	Genre
Baozi wan zhan dou	Jiang Shusheng Wang Jiayi	War War film War films are a film genre concerned with warfare, usually about naval, air or land battles, sometimes focusing instead on prisoners of war, covert operations, military training or other related subjects. At times war films focus on daily military or civilian life in wartime without depicting battles...
Dinglong zhen
Dou sha	Tao Jin]
Lan se de hai wan	Ai Shui Yan Xuezhe	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
Nan jiang zhao chun	Guo Jun Xiao Lang	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
Nu jiao tong yuan	Qin Basheng	War War film War films are a film genre concerned with warfare, usually about naval, air or land battles, sometimes focusing instead on prisoners of war, covert operations, military training or other related subjects. At times war films focus on daily military or civilian life in wartime without depicting battles...
Ping ying fen	Fu Chaowu Gao Zheng	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
Sha mo tuo ling	Liu Qiong	Thriller
Shan zai huo zhong	Liu Zhongmin	War War film War films are a film genre concerned with warfare, usually about naval, air or land battles, sometimes focusing instead on prisoners of war, covert operations, military training or other related subjects. At times war films focus on daily military or civilian life in wartime without depicting battles...
Shi qu ji yi de ren	Huang Zuolin Yan Bili
Yan jun de li cheng	Li Su Zhang Jianyou
Zheng rong sui yue	Jing Mukui Wang Feng

1979

Title	Director	Actors	Genre	Notability
Ah, Cradle	Xie Jin Xie Jin Xie Jin was an important Chinese film director. He rose to prominence in 1957, directing the film Woman Basketball Player No. 5. Most recently he was known for the direction of The Opium War....	Zhu Xijuan Zhu Xijuan Zhu Xijuan is a mainland Chinese film actress. In 1960, Zhang graduated from Shanghai Drama Academy. After the audition of The Red Detachment of Women, she selected as the leading role, which directed by Chinese master Xie Jin. For this breakthrough performance, Zhu won Hundred Flowers Award for...	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
Aolei Yilan	Tang Xiaodan		Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
Call of the Front	Li Jun	Siqin Gaowa Siqin Gaowa Sechen Guwa is a Chinese-Swiss actress of Mongol ethnicity. Her name "Сэцэн Гуа" means in Mongolian: The Wise Beautiful.She first came into prominence in the 1982 film adaptation of Lao She's novel, Rickshaw Boy, where she played "Tigress" opposite Zhang Fengyi's Xiangzi...	War/Romance	Also known as Anxious to Return
Cong nu li dao jiang jun	Wang Yan			Literally From Slave to General
Fei xiang wei lai	Lu Xiaoya, Miao Ling		Family Family film A family film is a film genre that is designed to appeal to a variety of age groups and, thus, families.In December 2005, Steven Spielberg's 1982 film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial came first in a poll of the 100 Greatest Family Films. The genre today generates billions of dollars per annum.Family...
Hearts for the Motherland	Ou Fan, Xing Jitian	Joan Chen Joan Chen Joan Chong Chen is a Chinese American actress, film director, screenwriter and film producer. She became famous in China for her performance in the 1979 film Little Flower and came to international attention for her performance in the 1987 Academy Award-winning film The Last Emperor...
Jinan zhan yi	Zhu Wenshun		War
Lan guang shan guo zhi hou	Fu Chaowu, Gao Zheng		Drama
Li Siguang	Ling Zifeng	Sun Daolin Sun Daolin Sun Daolin was a Chinese actor and film director.-Biography:Sun Daolin was born in Beijing on November 18, 1921. He was born Sun Yi-liang 孙以亮 in Beijing a family of four children. His father Sun Wen-Yau was educated in engineering in Brussels...	Biographical
Little Flower	Huang Jianzhong	Joan Chen Joan Chen Joan Chong Chen is a Chinese American actress, film director, screenwriter and film producer. She became famous in China for her performance in the 1979 film Little Flower and came to international attention for her performance in the 1987 Academy Award-winning film The Last Emperor... , Liu Xiaoqing Liu Xiaoqing Liu Xiaoqing is a first-class actress of China. She is also a businesswoman. She was one of the leading actresses in China in the 1980s.-Position:the First-class Actress of people's Republic of China... , Tang Guoqiang Tang Guoqiang Tang Guoqiang is an award winning Chinese actor best known for playing historical figures in several films and television series. Some of his more notable roles to date are: various Chinese emperors , Zhuge Liang, Yan Zhenqing and Mao Zedong...	Drama
Prince Nezha's Triumph Against Dragon King Prince Nezha's Triumph Against Dragon King Prince Nezha's Triumph Against Dragon King is a 1979 Chinese animated film. It was screened out of competition at the 1980 Cannes Film Festival.-Plot:...	Yan Ding Xian Wang Shuchen		Animated/Family
Qiao zhe yi jiazi	Wang Haowei	Chen Peisi, Liu Xiaoqing Liu Xiaoqing Liu Xiaoqing is a first-class actress of China. She is also a businesswoman. She was one of the leading actresses in China in the 1980s.-Position:the First-class Actress of people's Republic of China...	Drama
Reverberations of Life	Wu Tianming Wu Tianming Wu Tianming is a Chinese film director.-Biography:Born in Shaanxi Province, China, Wu Tianming attended the Beijing Film Academy, majoring in directing before the Cultural Revolution... , Teng Wenji		Drama
Ru yan fei	Sun Jing Yao Shoukang		Drama
Shu guang			War
Tong tian lin ji	Zhang Xinyan
Troubled Laughter Troubled Laughter Troubled Laughter is a 1979 Chinese drama film directed by Deng Yimin and Yang Yanjin. It was screened out of competition at the 1981 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Bai Mu - Professor* Cheng Zhi - Chief editor* Fu Hengzhi - Examiner* Gong Fei - Daughter...	Deng Yimin, Yang Yanjin		Drama	Screened at the 1981 Cannes Film Festival 1981 Cannes Film Festival - Jury :Jacques Deray Ellen Burstyn Jean-Claude Carrière Robert Chazal Attilio D'Onofrio Christian Defaye Carlos Diegues Antonio Gala...
Ying	Han Xiaolei, Zhan Xiangchi		Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...

External links

IMDb list of Chinese films

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