Chinese army movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant chinese army movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out exciting, epic, serious, captivating, realistic and stylized films and TV shows about / with chinese army, war, military, fight, martial arts, medieval, soldier, rivalry, asian history and swashbuckler plots mostly in Drama, Action and War genres shot in China, Hong Kong, South Korea and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as chinese army: Operation Red Sea (2018), The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021), Sky Hunter (2017), Loaded Bullets (2011), The Front Line (2011), Wolf Warrior (2015), The Founding Of An Army (2017), Red Cliff (2008), White Vengeance (2011), Little Big Soldier (2010).
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List of chinese army movies
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: China, Hong Kong, Morocco
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
A squad of the Jiaolong Commando Unit - Sea Dragon, a spec ops team of the Chinese Navy, carries out a hostage rescue operation in the nation of Yewaire, on the Arabian Peninsula, and fiercely fights against local rebel groups and Zaka, a terrorist ...
Style:
breathtaking, exciting, suspense
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
ex special forces, chinese army, ship, nuclear, law enforcement, terrorism, desert, military, group of criminals, save the day, arms dealer, weapons ...
Place:
somalia, china, morocco
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Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Country: China
Duration: 176 min.
Story:
Korean War, winter 1950. In the frozen and snowy area of Changjin Lake, a bloody battle is about to begin between the elite troops of the United States and China.
Style:
captivating, thought provoking, disturbing, suspense, tense ...
Plot:
korean war, chinese army, propaganda, soldier, army, historical event, heroism, cold weather, courage, war, battles, river battle ...
Time:
year 1950, 1950s, 20th century
Place:
china, korea, asia, north korea
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Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller, War
Country: China
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
An elite group of Chinese pilots must take part in a dangerous mission to thwart a terrorist plot and resolve a hostage situation.
Style:
tense, suspense
Plot:
medieval, air force, chinese army, military, terrorist, terrorism, war propaganda, terrorist plot, terrorist group, wartime, fight, showdown ...
Place:
china
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Genre: Action, War
Country: China
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story:
A tv series about Chinese army which also tells a romantic story
Style:
captivating, tense, action packed, intense, suspense ...
Plot:
soldier, army, military, martial arts, chinese army, special forces, military life, couple relations, japanese soldier, army sergeant, military base, wartime life ...
Place:
china
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Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Country: South Korea
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
In 1951 ceasefire is declared, but two remaining armies fought their final battle on the front line Towards the end of the Korean War, a South Korean battalion is fiercely battling over a hill on the front line border against the North in order to ...
Style:
exciting, captivating, serious, realistic, rough ...
Plot:
war, chinese army, military, battles, korean army, soldier, korean war, military life, infantrymen, squad, friendship, wartime life ...
Time:
50s, 20th century, 1950s, year 1950, year 1953
Place:
north korea, south korea, asia, korea
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller, War
Country: China
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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.
Style:
intense, captivating, exciting, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
chinese army, fight, mercenary, martial arts, revenge, gunfight, sniper, runaway, special agent, showdown, fighting crime, soldier ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
china
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Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Country: China
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
The Founding of an Army is a Chinese historical film. Produced by Han Sanping and directed by Andrew Lau, it is the third installment of the trilogy called Founding of New China after The Founding of a Republic (2009) and The Founding of a Party ...
Style:
political, thrilling, captivating, psychological, patriotic ...
Plot:
chinese history, chinese civil war, military, revolution, chinese army, murder, soldier, problem, social problems, sacrifice, propaganda, civil unrest ...
Time:
20th century, 1920s
Place:
china
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War
Country: China, Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, USA
Duration: 148 min.
Story:
In 208 A.D., in the final days of the Han Dynasty, shrewd Prime Minster Cao convinced the fickle Emperor Han the only way to unite all of China was to declare war on the kingdoms of Xu in the west and East Wu in the south. Thus began a military ...
Style:
epic, breathtaking, realistic, brutal, visual ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
war, martial arts, battles, historical event, strategy, chinese emperor, kung fu, medieval, violent, wuxia, horse, ancient history ...
Time:
medieval times, ancient times, year 2008
Place:
china, ancient china, east asia, tibet, greece ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, History
Country: China
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
White Vengeance tells the story of two brothers contending for supremacy during the fall of the Qin Dynasty, which ruled Imperial China from 221 to 206 BC. As rebels rose, the nation fell into chaos. Liu Bang and Xiang Yu, became leaders of the ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, realistic, serious, rough ...
Plot:
martial arts, medieval, kung fu, military, asian history, state affairs, battles, betrayal, fight for supremacy, family relations, rivalry, dishonesty ...
Time:
ancient times
Place:
china, seattle, asia, ancient china
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, History, War
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
The story of a farmer forced into conscription, who has been looking to get out of the army ever since. His great chance arrives when he stumbles upon a wounded general from an enemy state, and he kidnaps him, intending to claim credit for the ...
Style:
humorous, stylized, exciting, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, medieval, ancient history, pow, ancient, dark hero, survival, rivalry, chinese army, barbarian, kung fu, tragic hero ...
Time:
middle ages, ancient times, 5th century
Place:
china, asia, ancient china
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Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Country: China
Duration: 149 min.
Story:
In 1937, eight hundred Chinese soldiers fight under siege from a warehouse in the middle of the Shanghai battlefield, completely surrounded by the Japanese army.
Style:
bleak, suspenseful, suspense, epic war, exciting
Audience:
adult
Plot:
chinese history, sino japanese war, japanese soldier, siege, world war two, military, warehouse, military life, war, military officer, warlord, blood ...
Time:
1930s, 20th century, year 1937
Place:
shanghai, china
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Genre: History, Romance, War
Country: China
TV show
Story:
In 1938 October, the Japanese captured Wuhan Changsha, on the verge of death or destruction. City tea Xiang Hu family, under the support of grandson Xue Junshan, leave no stone unturned for Hu Jia's pet a pair of twins Xiangxiang and Xiaoman ...
Style:
tear jerker
Plot:
sino japanese war, true love, chinese history, wedding planning, wartime, martial law, death, world war two, engagement, old friend, best friend, war crime ...
Time:
year 1937
Place:
china
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Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
Country: China, Hong Kong, UK, USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as wife. She has borne him two sons and raised his eldest. Now his control over his dominion is complete, including the royal family itself.
Style:
costume drama, sexy, visually stunning, colorful, visual ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
martial arts, wuxia, royal family, asian history, medieval, forbidden love, kung fu, dysfunctional family, betrayal, tang dynasty, empress, sword fight ...
Time:
medieval times, middle ages, 10th century, year 2006, 7th century ...
Place:
china, asia, east asia, ancient china, rome italy ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: China, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Netherlands
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
In 370 B.C, China was separated as seven nations and several other small tribes, one of these being the city state of Liang. The nation of Zhao is led by the terrifying Xiang Yangzhong who orders his troops to conquer the small city. Leaping to the ...
Style:
exciting, rough, stylized, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
medieval, strategy, siege, military, battles, heroes, conquering, warrior, fight, leadership, heroic mission, against the odds ...
Time:
medieval times, ancient times
Place:
ancient china, east asia, asia, china, mongolia
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Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Country: China, South Korea, Hong Kong
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
The aging Zhao embarks on his final and greatest campaign, a road to adventure that will crown his name in glory for all time.
Style:
exciting, realistic, atmospheric, serious, stylized ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
female warrior, medieval, war, battles, military, asian history, soldier, uninhibited rivalry, political unrest, rise to the top, state affairs, hopes ...
Time:
medieval times, ancient times
Place:
china, ancient china, east asia, asia
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
A heroic tale of three blood brothers and their struggle in the midst of war and political upheaval. It is based on "The Assassination of Ma," a Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) story about the killing of general Ma Xinyi.
Style:
sincere, suspenseful, epic, serious, rough ...
Plot:
medieval, martial arts, fight, wuxia, asian history, soldier, civil war, kung fu, pow, battles, political unrest, treason ...
Time:
19th century, medieval times, 1860s, 1800s, year 2007 ...
Place:
china, east asia, ancient china, asia, beijing china
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Genre: Action, Drama, History, Romance
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
After the death of her father, a woman is forced to take over as empress and fight to save her kingdom.
Style:
stylized, captivating, serious, tense, epic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, asian history, medieval, swordsman, betrayal, empress, wuxia, female warrior, state affairs, political unrest, danger, uninhibited rivalry ...
Time:
ancient times
Place:
ancient china, china, east asia, asia
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Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, Romance, War
Country: China, USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
When barbarian hordes threaten her homeland, the brave and cunning Mulan disguises herself as a male soldier to swell the ranks in her aging father's stead. The warrior's remarkable courage drives her through powerful battle scenes and ...
Style:
exciting, stylized, serious, realistic, epic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
female warrior, female soldier, cross dressing, gender, medieval, heroic mission, female fighter, martial arts, tough girl, warrior, strong female lead, soldier ...
Place:
china, ancient china, asia
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War
Country: China, Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, USA
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
The battle of Red Cliff continues and the alliance between Xu and East Wu is fracturing. With Cao Cao's massive forces on their doorstep, will the kingdoms of Xu and East Wu survive?
Style:
epic, stylized, saga, scenic, visual ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
master warrior, martial arts, soldier, chinese history, medieval, battles, wuxia, horse, historical event, ancient history, asian history, ancient ...
Time:
ancient times, medieval times, year 2009, year 2008
Place:
china, ancient china, east asia, asia, england ...
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
For Mu Wan Qing, 1926 would always be remembered as the year that changed her life forever. Bringing her mother's ashes home to be buried, Wan Qing returned to the land of her birth, with no idea of what awaited her once she arrived.
Style:
romantic, dorama, sad, period piece, emotional ...
Plot:
military, coup d'etat, investigation, family secret, chinese culture, military life, chinese army, betrayal, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, social realism, strong female character, tragic event ...
Time:
1920s
Place:
china
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, War
Country: China
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Fighter Pilot Gao Zhi Hang heroically defends his country against the Japanese invaders.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, serious, historical drama, captivating ...
Plot:
fighter pilot, country, heroism, aviation, bravery, sino japanese war, wartime, military, japanese occupation of china, air force, military service, aviator ...
Time:
1940s
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 147 min.
Story:
The movie tells the real-life love story of Lt. Col. Lee Cheng-liang, a high profile Indigenous Defense Fighter (IDF) jet pilot, and his visually impaired wife, who are played by Taiwanese actor Bryant Chang and actress Tiffany Hsu, respectively.
Style:
realistic, psychological, thrilling, captivating, emotional ...
Plot:
military, biopic, problem, fight, lieutenant colonel, military officer, soldier, military life, wartime life, chinese army, air force, pilot ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
taiwan
Is relevant?
Genre: Biography, Drama, War
Country: China
TV show
Story:
The biography TV series of Zhang Xueliang, the previous ruler of Northeastern China.
Style:
tense, political, captivating, semi autobiographical, educational ...
Plot:
biopic, historical event, ruler, historical figure, chinese history, storytelling, leader, chinese army, politics, historical character, leadership, political intrigue ...
Place:
ancient china, china
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Genre: Action, Biography, Drama
Country: China, Hong Kong, USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Huo Yuan Jia became the most famous martial arts fighter in all of China at the turn of the 20th Century. Huo faced personal tragedy but ultimately fought his way out of darkness, defining the true spirit of martial arts and also inspiring his ...
Style:
inspirational, intense, captivating, exciting, serious ...
Audience:
family outing, boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, kung fu, wuxia, master warrior, redemption, qing dynasty, childhood, medieval, friendship, mentor, biopic, exile ...
Time:
year 2006, ancient times, 1800s, 1910s, 19th century ...
Place:
asia, china, japan, shanghai, east asia ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
907 AD, the Tang Dynasty in China. The movie is set in an empire in chaos. The Emperor, the Empress, the Crown Prince, the Minister and the General all have their own enemies.
Style:
captivating, atmospheric, stylized, costume drama, serious ...
Plot:
emperor, empire, medieval, politics, heir, wuxia, martial arts, kung fu, betrayal, murder, exile, royal family ...
Time:
middle ages, 10th century
Place:
china, east asia, asia, mongolia, ancient china
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Genre: Action, History, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, China, Singapore
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Trained in clandestine combat from childhood, the Jinyiwei were masters of the 14 Blades; eight being for torture, five for killing, and the last blade reserved for suicide when a mission failed. An elite force of secret agents with a license to ...
Style:
suspenseful, stylized, exciting, serious, epic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
wuxia, martial arts, medieval, kung fu, betrayal, female killer, rebellion, asian history, emperor, danger, state affairs, rivalry ...
Time:
medieval times, 17th century, year 2010
Place:
china, east asia, asia, ancient china
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Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, History
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
During the warring period of the three kingdoms, ancient China is in turmoil. To unify the country, general Cao Cao (Jiang Wen), the real power behind the Emperor, enlists the aid of the greatest warrior in the land, Guan Yu (Donnie Yen). However, ...
Style:
stylized, emotional, exciting, action packed, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, medieval, battles, forbidden love, warlord, wuxia, rivalry, asian history, master warrior, love and romance, heroes, military ...
Place:
china, east asia, asia, ancient china
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A sinful martial arts expert wants to start a new tranquil life, only to be hunted by a determined detective and his former master.
Style:
melancholic, atmospheric, surreal, serious, cult classic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, wuxia, violence, culture clash, danger, heroes, starting over, gangster, asian history, kung fu master, twists and turns, society ...
Time:
20th century, 1910s, year 1917
Place:
china, east asia, asia, hong kong
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Genre: Action, Drama, History
Country: China
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
For generations the Zhao family has wielded power, until their mortal enemy TU’AN GU slaughters the entire clan, determined to wipe out their influence forever. But one Zhao baby survives hidden by CHENG YING the doctor who delivered him. When ...
Style:
suspenseful, exciting, atmospheric, serious, stylized ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
medieval, orphan, betrayal, disorder, uninhibited rivalry, vengeance, haunted by the past, hidden identity, asian history, murder, ancient, antiquity ...
Time:
6th century
Place:
ancient china, china, asia
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
The Legend of Zhen Huan, also known as Hou Gong Zhen Huan Zhuan, is a Chinese television series based on the Internet novel of the same name. It first aired in China on 17 November 2011.
It was announced in 2013 that the drama will be exported to ...
Style:
costume drama, historical drama, captivating, tense, dorama ...
Plot:
chinese emperor, qing dynasty, chinese history, palace intrigue, empress, palace, royal court, affair, love triangle, asian history, monarchy, mistress ...
Time:
19th century, 20th century, 17th century, 18th century
Place:
china, ancient china
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