Ben je fan van 'Der Chinese' (2011) en op zoek naar vergelijkbare films of series? In dit artikel ontdek je 10 titels die dezelfde sfeer, thema's of stijl delen. Of je nu houdt van de spanning, het drama of de unieke vertelstijl, deze selectie biedt iets voor elke liefhebber.

The Last Emperor (1987)
Beschreibung: A historical epic that delves into the complexities of power, identity, and cultural transformation, set against the backdrop of a changing China.
Fakt: It was the first Western film to be shot in the Forbidden City with full permission from the Chinese government.


In the Mood for Love (2000)
Beschreibung: A visually stunning film that explores themes of love, longing, and unspoken emotions, with a strong emphasis on mood and atmosphere.
Fakt: The film's iconic cheongsam dresses were designed by William Chang, who also served as the production and costume designer.


2046 (2004)
Beschreibung: A poetic and melancholic exploration of love and memory, blending science fiction elements with a deeply emotional narrative.
Fakt: The film's title refers to both a year and a room number, symbolizing a place where time stands still.


Hero (2002)
Beschreibung: A visually breathtaking film that uses color and symbolism to tell a layered story of sacrifice, honor, and the cost of war.
Fakt: Each major segment of the film is dominated by a specific color, representing different perspectives and emotions.


House of Flying Daggers (2004)
Beschreibung: A romantic wuxia film that combines stunning visuals with a tragic love story, set in a world of political intrigue and rebellion.
Fakt: The bamboo forest fight scene took over a month to shoot and required intricate choreography and special effects.


Red Cliff (2008)
Beschreibung: An epic war film that balances grand-scale battles with intimate character drama, set during a pivotal moment in Chinese history.
Fakt: The film was originally released in two parts in Asia, totaling nearly five hours, but was edited down for international release.


Curse of the Golden Flower (2006)
Beschreibung: A lavish historical drama that explores themes of betrayal, family, and power, with opulent visuals and intense emotional drama.
Fakt: The film features over 10,000 extras in its climactic battle scene, making it one of the most expensive Chinese films ever made.


Lust, Caution (2007)
Beschreibung: A tense and erotic thriller set during wartime, exploring themes of deception, passion, and political intrigue.
Fakt: The film's explicit scenes caused controversy and led to it being heavily censored in some countries.


The Warlords (2007)
Beschreibung: A gritty historical drama that examines the brutal realities of war and the moral dilemmas faced by its characters.
Fakt: The film is based on the assassination of Ma Xinyi, a historical event that took place during the Taiping Rebellion.


The Grandmaster (2013)
Beschreibung: A martial arts film that goes beyond action to explore the philosophy and discipline behind the art, with a focus on personal and national identity.
Fakt: The film took over a decade to complete, with extensive research into the life of Ip Man and the history of Wing Chun.
