Xie Jin
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.
Known for
DirectingBirthday
November 23, 1923Deathday
October 18, 2008Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
34Place of birth
Zhejiang, ChinaAlso known as
谢晋, 謝晉, Che Chun, Се Цзинь, Цзинь Се, Xie JinCast credits
Crew credits
Chunmiao
DirectorHibiscus Town
Director, WriterTwo Stage Sisters
Director, WriterLegend of Tianyun Mountain
DirectorThe Opium War
DirectorPenitentiary Angel
DirectorThe Herdsman
DirectorThe Red Detachment of Women
DirectorBell of Purity Temple
DirectorAn Old Man and His Dog
DirectorQiu Jin
Director, WriterWreaths at the Foot of the Mountain
DirectorThe Last Aristocrats
DirectorWoman Basketball Player No. 5
Director, WriterHuang Baomei
DirectorBig Li, Little Li and Old Li
Director, ScreenplayOn The Docks
DirectorThe Cradle
DirectorA Wave of Unrest
DirectorYouth
DirectorMorning Star
Director