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Xie Jin

Xie Jin

Director & actor · born 23 November 1923 · 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.

Where to start: Woman Soccer Player #9 (2002).

As director 31

As actor 2

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Xie Jin movie?

By viewer score, Woman Soccer Player #9 (2002) at 0.0/10.

What are Xie Jin’s most popular movies?

Hibiscus Town.

How many movies has Xie Jin made?

33 films on TMDB, 31 as director, 2 as actor.

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