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Ni Dahong has 7 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1990s through the 2020s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by To Live.
Recurring themes

The Duelist
2016
Adventure · Action

My Way
2011
Drama · Action

The Banquet
2006
Fantasy · Drama

Agneepath
2012
Action · Crime

Kites
2010
Drama · Action

Marco Polo: One Hundred Eyes
2015
Action · History

Memories of the Sword
2015
Drama · History

Dragon
2011
Drama · Action
Married couple Fugui and Jiazhen endure tumultuous events in mid-20th century mainland China as their personal fortunes move from wealthy landownership to peasantry.
Dir. Zhang Yimou · With Ge You, Gong Li, Niu Ben

During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as his wife. She has borne him two sons and raised his eldest. Now his control over his dominion is complete, including the royal family itself.
Dir. Zhang Yimou · With Chow Yun-Fat, Gong Li, Jay Chou

20 years of perseverance, hot-blooded teenagers finally become the people's hero.
With Zhang Yi, Zhang Songwen, Li Yitong

as Wei Zhongxian
In the twilight of the Ming Dynasty, the Imperial court is plagued by corruption as tyrants rule the land. With the Manchurians preying on a weakened empire, war is imminent. To save the victims from suffering, sorceress Jade Raksha fights the soldiers that oppress people for their own gain. As payback, local officials pin the murder of Governor Zhuo Zhonglian on Jade, turning her and the members of her cult into wanted fugitives for a crime they didn't commit.
Dir. Jacob Cheung Chi-Leung · With Fan Bingbing, Huang Xiaoming, Vincent Zhao Wenzhuo

In the puppet state of Manchukuo in the 1930s, four Communist party special agents, after returning to China, embark on a secret mission. Sold out by a traitor, the team find themselves surrounded by threats on all sides.
Dir. Zhang Yimou · With Zhang Yi, Yu Hewei, Qin Hailu
A Chinese special force soldier with extraordinary marksmanship is confronted by a group of deadly foreign mercenaries who are hired to assassinate him by a vicious drug lord.
Dir. Wu Jing · With Wu Jing, Scott Adkins, Yu Nan

9th century China. Ten year old general’s daughter Nie Yinniang is abducted by a nun who initiates her into the martial arts, transforming her into an exceptional assassin charged with eliminating cruel and corrupt local governors. One day, having failed in a task, she is sent back by her mistress to the land of her birth, with orders to kill the man to whom she was promised – a cousin who now leads the largest military region in North China. After 13 years of exile, the young woman must confront her parents, her memories and her long-repressed feelings.
Dir. Hou Hsiao-hsien · With Shu Qi, Chang Chen, Zhou Yun
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