Films directed by Jia Zhangke

Ash is Purest White

By Trevor Johnston

Jia Zhangke combines gangster pic and social critique to thrilling effect with help from his regular partner in crime Zhao Tao.

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Mountains May Depart

By David Jenkins

Jia Zhangke’s ambitious, multi-stranded romantic epic features a stunning central turn from Zhao Tao.

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A Touch of Sin

By D'Arcy Doran

Violence as a way of life in Jia Zhangke’s searing state-of-the-nation address.

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