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| Cinema of China |
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| List of Chinese films |
| 1905–1919 |
| 1920s |
| 1930s |
| 1940s |
| 1950s |
| 1960s |
| 1970s |
| 1980s |
| 1990s |
| 2000s |
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
1940s
| Year | Title | Director | Actors | Genre | Notability |
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| 1940 | Bi yu zan | Bu Wancang | Chen Yunchang | ||
| Confucius | Fei Mu | Biographical/Historical | |||
| 1941 | Bi hai qing tian | ||||
| Bi luo gong zhu | Zhu Shilin | ||||
| Family | Bu Wancang, Li Pingqian |
Drama | 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 | ||||
| Daughter of the Fisherman | Bu Wancang | Zhou Xuan | Romance | Yu Jia Nu | |
| Eternity | Bu Wancang, Ma-Xu Weibang |
Chen Yunchang | Drama | Controversial film on the Opium War, produced under the Japanese occupation | |
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| 1945 | Dream of the Red Chamber | Bu Wancang | Zhou Xuan | Drama | Adaptation of the classic Chinese novel |
| 1946 | Phony Phoenixes | Huang Zuolin | Shi Hui | Comedy | |
| 1947 | Along the Sungari River | Jin Shan | Zhang Ruifang | War | |
| Dream in Paradise | Tang Xiaodan | Shangguan Yunzhu | Drama | ||
| Eight Thousand Li of Cloud and Moon | Shi Dongshan | Bai Yang | Drama | ||
| Emperor's Dream | Animation | ||||
| Long Live the Mistress! | Sang Hu | Shi Hui | Drama | ||
| Night Inn | Huang Zuolin | Zhou Xuan, Wei Wei |
Drama | 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 | ||
| Myriad of Lights | Shen Fu | Drama | |||
| Remorse at Death | Fei Mu | Mei Lanfang | Musical/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 | Drama | |||
| Daughters of China | Ling Zifeng Zhai Qiang |
War | |||
| Orphan on the Streets | Zhao Ming, Yan Gong |
Wang Longji, Lin Zhen |
Drama | Kunlun Film Company production, also known as The Winter of Three Hairs | |
| Sorrows and Joys of Middle Age | Sang Hu | Shi Hui | Drama |
See also
- Cinema of China
- Best 100 Chinese Motion Pictures as chosen by the 24th Hong Kong Film Awards
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