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1. Shanghai Knights (2003)
PG-13 | 114 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
When a Chinese rebel murders Chon's estranged father and escapes to England, Chon and Roy make their way to London with revenge on their minds.
Director: David Dobkin | Stars: Jackie Chan, Owen Wilson, Fann Wong, Aaron Taylor-Johnson
Votes: 112,786 | Gross: $60.48M
2. The Painted Veil (1934)
Passed | 85 min | Drama, Romance
A wife neglected by her husband, a medical researcher in China, falls in love with a dashing diplomatic attaché.
Director: Richard Boleslawski | Stars: Greta Garbo, Herbert Marshall, George Brent, Warner Oland
Votes: 1,729 | Gross: $1.17M
3. The Dragon Strikes Back (1973)
R | 98 min | Action, Drama, Western
A Chinese immigrant, recently arrived in America, fights to free Mexican slaves from their cruel master.
Director: Mario Caiano | Stars: Chen Lee, Klaus Kinski, Carla Romanelli, Gordon Mitchell
Votes: 1,154
4. Confucius (2010)
TV-MA | 125 min | Biography, Drama, History
The life story of the highly-influential Chinese philosopher, Confucius.
Director: Mei Hu | Stars: Chow Yun-Fat, Xun Zhou, Jianbin Chen, Quan Ren
Votes: 3,999
5. Nine Songs of the Moving Heavens (2016– )
Animation, Action, Adventure
During the Warring States period in China, danger seems to lurk within the Han State which is seen to be the weakest of the Seven States. It is under threat from the more powerful Qin State... See full summary »
Star: Bo Peng
Votes: 27
6. Eve and the Fire Horse (2005)
92 min | Drama
Chinese-Canadian Eve Eng was born in 1966, in the year of the fire horse. In Chinese culture, fire horse children are notorious for being troublesome. In 1975, nine year old Eve is looking ... See full summary »
Director: Julia Kwan | Stars: Phoebe Kut, Hollie Lo, Vivian Wu, Chit-Man Chan
Votes: 575
7. Kong Fuzi (1940)
96 min | Biography, Drama, History
The life story of the highly-influential Chinese philosopher, Confucius.
Director: Mu Fei | Stars: Huaiqiu Tang, Yi Zhang, Qi Chen, Wan'er Murong
Votes: 82
8. Confucius (2011– )
45 min | Biography, Drama, History
A student working on a thesis explores the life of Confucius and the impact of his teachings on modern society.
Stars: Winston Chao, Fa Gao, Issei Ishida, Lee Jung-hyun
Votes: 10
9. Confucius (2015 TV Movie)
Documentary, Biography
This documentary explores the life of Confucius and the impact of his teachings on modern Chinese society.
Directors: Hugo Macgregor, Fei Deng, Dong Yan | Stars: Minglin Qiao, Yonglin Yu, Roger Ames, Daniel A. Bell
Votes: 41
10. Cherry Blossom Time in Japan (1936)
Not Rated | 8 min | Documentary, Short
In this Traveltalks entry, the symbolic role of cherry blossoms in Japanese culture is explored as well as the traditional Japanese religions of Shintoism, Confucianism, and Buddhism.
Star: James A. FitzPatrick
Votes: 156
11. Decodings (1988)
Unrated | 15 min | Short, Fantasy
Explores Confucius's observation that "The way out is via the door." Archival footage of people from the 1930s and 1940s mixes with odd stories told by a narrator's voice: the stories take ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Wallin | Stars: William Graves, Barry Livingston
Votes: 43
12. The Wisdom of China (2020)
17 min | Short
China today as seen through the eyes of 5,000 years of Chinese wisdom. The modern Chinese Communist party, their ideologies and efforts, are weighed against three renowned Chinese Philosophers, Lao Tzu, Confucius, and Buddha.
Director: Denis Paul Circo | Star: Wai Yim
13.
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964–1968)
Episode:
The Cherry Blossom Affair
(1965)
TV-G | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
The search for a volcano-activating device takes Napoleon Solo (Robert Vaughn) and Illya Kuryakin (David McCallum) to Japan, where they must find Thrush's Far East headquarters.
Director: Joseph Sargent | Stars: Robert Vaughn, David McCallum, Leo G. Carroll, France Nuyen
Votes: 95
14.
Eastern Philosophy (2002)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2002)
Documentary, History
Mankind has long contemplated who we are, why we exist, and the complexities of Good and Evil. Confucius and Mencius, who provided a spiritual bedrock for Eastern Civilization, offer insight into these matters, as does the Shinto religion.
Stars: Rana Mitter, Trevor Nichols, Xinghong Yao