Watch Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema (1998) Online
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- RUNTIME: 1h 20m
- COUNTRIES: Hong Kong,United Kingdom
- Subtitles: 广州话 / 廣州話,普通话,English
This highly personal film essay demonstrates that Chinese cinema has dealt with questions of gender and sexuality more frankly and provocatively than any other national cinema. Yang ± Yin examines male bonding and phallic imagery in the swordplay and kung fu movies of the '60s and '70s; homosexuality; same-sex bonding and physical intimacy; the continuing emphasis on women's grievances in melodramas; and the phenomenon of Yam Kim-Fai, a Hong Kong actress who spent her life portraying men on and off the screen. Read More
Watch Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema online. Featuring Chang Cheh and Chen Kaige, Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema is classified as Documentary genre movie with an average rating across the web of 5.3. It is available for streaming online in the USA The movie was filmed in Hong Kong and was released on 1998. Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema was directed by Chang Cheh,Chen Kaige,Hou Hsiao-hsien,Ang Lee,John Woo,Tsui Hark,Tsai Ming-liang,Xie Jin,Xie Yang,Allen Fong,Zhang Yuan,Stanley Kwan,Maurice Li. Read Less