Activity – Rujie Wang

Rujie Wang wrote a new post on the site Chinese Cinema as Translation of Cultures 12 years, 7 months ago

World World, directed by Jia Zhangke, 2005, China The most recent film (139 minutes) by Jia (“the world’s greatest filmmaker under 40,” […]
Rujie Wang wrote a new post on the site Chinese Cinema as Translation of Cultures 12 years, 7 months ago

The Wedding Banquet The Wedding Banquet, directed by Ang Lee, Taiwan, 1993 Gao, Wei-tong, a Chinese-American homosexual man living in […]
Rujie Wang wrote a new post on the site Chinese Cinema as Translation of Cultures 12 years, 7 months ago

Vive L'amour Vive L’amour, directed by Ming-liang Tsai, Taiwan, 1994 May Lin (played by Kuei-mei Yang): a young real estate saleswoman in T […]
Rujie Wang wrote a new post on the site Chinese Cinema as Translation of Cultures 12 years, 7 months ago

Together Together, directed by Chen Kaige, 1997, China Liu Xiaochun, a 13-year old boy very musically gifted; plays violin ever […]
Rujie Wang wrote a new post on the site Chinese Cinema as Translation of Cultures 12 years, 7 months ago

To Live To Live, directed by Yimou Zhang, 1993 China Xu, Fu-gui, son of a wealthy landlord; falls from grace when he loses […]
Rujie Wang wrote a new post on the site Chinese Cinema as Translation of Cultures 12 years, 7 months ago

Suzhou River Suzhou River, directed by Luo Ye, 2000, China Marda (name in Chinese means “motor”), a motorcycle courier, about 26 years […]
Rujie Wang wrote a new post on the site Chinese Cinema as Translation of Cultures 12 years, 7 months ago

Story of Qiuju Story of Qiu Ju, dir by Zhang Yimou, 1993, China Qiu Ju, a peasant woman, married and pregnant, known for her good look; a […]
Rujie Wang wrote a new post on the site Chinese Cinema as Translation of Cultures 12 years, 7 months ago

Still Life Still Life, (“san xia hao ren” the good people at the three gorges) directed by Jia Zhangke, 2006, China Han Sanming A […]
Rujie Wang wrote a new post on the site Chinese Cinema as Translation of Cultures 12 years, 7 months ago

Shower Shower, directed by Zhang Yang, 1999, China Lao Liu (old man Liu), proprietor of an old Beijing bathhouse scheduled to be torn […]
Rujie Wang wrote a new post on the site Chinese Cinema as Translation of Cultures 12 years, 7 months ago

Postmen in the Mountain Postmen in the Mountains, directed by Huo Jianqi, 1997, China Father, a postman in Hunan Province soon to retire after a […]
Rujie Wang wrote a new post on the site Chinese Cinema as Translation of Cultures 12 years, 7 months ago

Peacock Peacock, directed by Gu Changwei, 2005, China Gao Weihong, a young woman in a household of five: parents, an older brother […]
Rujie Wang wrote a new post on the site Chinese Cinema as Translation of Cultures 12 years, 7 months ago

Not One Less Not One Less, directed by Zhang Yimou, 2001, China Wei Minzhi, 13 year-old student in a rural village middle school in Bebei […]
Rujie Wang wrote a new post on the site Chinese Cinema as Translation of Cultures 12 years, 7 months ago

Incense Incense, directed by Ning Hao, 2002, China Buddhist Monkpious and living in a small village called Nan Xiao Zhai in Shaanxi […]
Rujie Wang wrote a new post on the site Chinese Cinema as Translation of Cultures 12 years, 7 months ago

Happy Time Happy Times, directed by Zhang Yimou, 2000, China Old Zhao 老赵, a factory worker in his late 50s forced to step down from his […]
Rujie Wang wrote a new post on the site Chinese Cinema as Translation of Cultures 12 years, 7 months ago

Happy Together Happy Together, directed by Wang Kar-wai, Hong Kong, 1999 Ho Po-winga British national living in Hong Kong; a gay man in […]
Rujie Wang wrote a new post on the site Chinese Cinema as Translation of Cultures 12 years, 7 months ago

Getting Home “Getting Home” (luo ye gui gen: fallen leaves return to roots) directed by Zhang Yang, 2007, China Lao Zhao, Originally a […]
Rujie Wang wrote a new post on the site Chinese Cinema as Translation of Cultures 12 years, 7 months ago

For the Children Pretty Big Feet, directed by Yang Yazhou, 1996, China Zhang Meili (“pretty”), name embarrasses her because she has big feet […]
Rujie Wang wrote a new post on the site Chinese Cinema as Translation of Cultures 12 years, 7 months ago

Farewell My Concubine Farewell My Concubine, directed by Chen Kaige, China, 1994 Cheng Dieyi: mother a prostitute who gives him up as a child to […]
Rujie Wang wrote a new post on the site Chinese Cinema as Translation of Cultures 12 years, 7 months ago

Ermo Ermo, directed by Zhou Xiaowen, China 1994 Ermo, a peasant, industrious and self-assertive; married with one son; sexually […]
Rujie Wang wrote a new post on the site Chinese Cinema as Translation of Cultures 12 years, 7 months ago

Eat Drink Man Woman Eat Drink Man Woman, directed by Ang Lee, Taiwan, 1994 A line taken from the Classical Text by Mencius: “It is human nature […]
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