Movies by Xiaodan Tang

Baijin Long

Baijin Long

A wealthy man's son, who has a sinecure as a hotel owner, poses as a bellhop to win the affections of a woman guest with whom he has fallen madly in love, but who seeks a common man who is earning his own way. This first Cantonese-language talkie was based on a successful 1930 stage musical written by and starring Xue JueXian (Sit KokSin), the plot of which was in turn inspired by a 1929 silent Hollywood romance called "The Grand Duchess And The Waiter" which Xue admired. The film was produced not in Shanghai, by the Tianyi studio, headed...

Struggle in the Desert

Struggle in the Desert

A People's Liberation Army division in Xinjiang in 1951 aids in a water conservancy project.

廖仲愷

廖仲愷

Back Stage Lovers

Back Stage Lovers

Chinese Opera comedy from Hong Kong directed by Fung Chi-Kong.