Chinese films of the 1940s

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This is a list of films produced in mainland China ordered by year of release in the 1940s. For an A-Z listing of Chinese films see Category:Chinese films

[edit] 1940s

Year Title Director Actors Genre Notability
1940 Bi yu zan Bu Wancang Chen Yunchang
1941 Bi hai qing tian
Bi luo gong zhu Zhu Shilin
Family Bu Wancang, Li Pingqian Adaptation of Ba Jin's novel
Princess Iron Fan Wan brothers Animation First Chinese animated feature film
1942 Biao zhun fu ren
Bo ai Bu Wancang,
Zhu Shilin		 Chen Yunchang
1943 Bu qiu ren
Eternity Bu Wancang,
Ma-Xu Weibang		 Chen Yunchang Controversial film on the Opium War, produced under the Japanese occupation
Yu jia nu Bu Wancang Zhou Xuan
1944 [[]]
1945 The Dream of the Red Chamber Bu Wancang Adaptation of the classic Chinese novel
1946 [[]]
1947 Eight Thousand Li of Cloud and Moon Shi Dongshan Bai Yang
Emperor's Dream Animation
Night Inn Huang Zuolin Zhou Xuan,
Wei Wei		 Adaptation of Maxim Gorky's The Lower Depths
The Spring River Flows East Zheng Junli,
Cai Chusheng		 Drama
1948 Go After an Easy Prey Animation North East Film Studio
Myriads of Lights Shen Fu
Remorse at Death Fei Mu Mei Lanfang Opera First Chinese color film
Spring in a Small Town Fei Mu Wei Wei Romantic Drama Named the greatest Chinese language film made by the Hong Kong Film Awards
1949 Bridge Wang Bin War
Crows and Sparrows Zheng Junli
Daughters of China Ling Zifeng War
Orphan on the Streets Zhao Ming,
Yan Gong		 Wang Longji,
Lin Zhen		 Kunlun Film Company production, also known as The Winter of Three Hairs

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