Babuban · 8½

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A curatorial handbook for classic cinema. A century of images, director lineages, and lists worth watching in order.

Featured List

Eight Chinese-language films, from Shanghai in 1934 to Hong Kong in 2000

8 FILMS

Spring in a Small Town

小城之春 · 1948

Fei Mu

In the Mood for Love

花樣年華 · 2000

Wong Kar-wai

A Brighter Summer Day

牯嶺街少年殺人事件 · 1991

Edward Yang

The Goddess

神女 · 1934

Wu Yonggang