Acting
Mar 15, 1953
Shanghai，China
Xue Gong
Acting
Biography
Gong Xue is a mainland Chinese actress. As a child she liked to perform, and participated in the Children's Palace performance during the third grade of elementary school. After graduating from middle school in 1970, he moved to rural Jiangxi to join the ranks. In 1974, he worked as an actor in the Drama Troupe of the General Political Department of the Chinese People's Liberation Army. In 1986 she settled in Connecticut, USA, and had a daughter in 1988. She returned to China in 2006.
Feature Films (14)
The film follows a group of single young men working at the Zhonghua Shipyard Forging Workshop. These men lack manners and discipline. Though they are serious about work, they sometimes can be rowdy in public and act like hooligans. Miss Ding, who just just graduated college, moves into the same apartment flat as these men, and become the teacher for the factory's amateur education system. One man takes a liking to Miss Ding, but Miss Ding has other plans...
The Happy Bachelors
This simple romance story does not mean much to westerners, and in fact, does not even mean anything to Chinese today, but it was a big thing when it was made, not long after the end of Cultural Revolution in which even the personal romance was restricted. This movie is one of the pioneers of personal liberalization in advocating people seeking out their love following their own hearts, not from other people.
Under the Bridge
During their school days, Yanling and Lishuang are lovers. However, Yanling's father, who is the director of the Education Bureau, feels that Lishuang is not worthy of becoming his son-in-law. To separate the lovers the father sends Yanling to be a teacher in a island. There Yanling meets Shuijian, also a teacher there. At the same time, Lishuang had already engaged with Ding Langmei, a childhood sweetheart in her hometown. After realizing her father is not the respected figure she once though, Yanling decides to stay on the island to teach.
The Colorful Dawn
History of filmmaking in China from its beginnings in the 1920s to 1982, featuring Shanghai cinema of 1930s; the progressive filmmakers; the organisation of filmmaking under the post-war communist government; the impact of the Cultural Revolution; the work of Xie Jin.
Visions Cinema: Cinema in China - An Account by Tony Rayns
Set in 1979, a high rank navy political commissar's daughter's marriage creates trouble.
