THEME EXPLORATION
1980s China
12 films · 2 directors
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DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Chen Kaige
China
His films like 'Yellow Earth' and 'The Big Parade' directly explore the cultural and political transformation of 1980s China through intimate human stories.
Zhang Yimou ChinaWorks such as 'Red Sorghum' capture the essence of Chinese identity and tradition during the reform era's collision with modernization in the 1980s.