List of Chinese films of 2008

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The following is a list of mainland Chinese films first released in year 2008. There were 80 Chinese feature films released in China in 2008. [1]

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Highest-grossing films

The following are the 10 highest-grossing Chinese films released in China in 2008.

RankTitleGross
(in million yuan)
1 Red Cliff ¥276.860 [2]
2 If You Are the One ¥250.793 [3]
3 Painted Skin ¥204.708 [4]
4 The Forbidden Kingdom ¥145.637 [5]
5 Forever Enthralled ¥101.691 [6]
6 Kung Fu Dunk ¥95.826 [7]
7 Ip Man ¥82.773 [8]
8 Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon ¥63.635 [9]
9Shi Quan Jiu Mei¥48.842 [10]
10 Connected ¥44.413 [11]

Films released

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
24 City Jia Zhangke Joan Chen,
Zhao Tao,
Lü Liping 		Drama
All About Women Tsui Hark Zhou Xun,
Kitty Zhang,
Gwei Lun-mei 		Romantic comedy
Bird's NestNing JingwuFamily
CJ7 Stephen Chow Stephen Chow,
Xu Jiao,
Kitty Zhang,
Lam Tze Chung		Comedy
Crude Oil Wang Bing Documentary
Cry Me a River Jia Zhangke Zhao Tao,
Wang Hongwei 		Short/Romance
Dada's Dance Zhang Yuan Li Xinyun
Li Xiaofeng		Drama
Deadly DeliciousZhao Tianyu Francis Ng,
Yu Nan,
Jiang Yiyan 		Thriller
Desires of the Heart Ma Liwen Ge You,
Vivian Wu,
Fan Bingbing 		Romantic comedy
Dream Weavers: Beijing 2008 Gu JunDocumentaryChina's official 2008 foreign-language film Oscar submission
The End of YearWang JingCheng Gang,
Zhang Tong		Drama/Comedy
Endless NightPan JianlinGuan NaDocudrama
The Equation of Love and Death Cao Baoping Zhou Xun Romance
The Children of Huang Shi Roger Spottiswoode Jonathan Rhys Meyers Drama
Er Dong Yang JinBai LijunDrama
Esquire RunawayQiao Liang Alex Fong Lik-Sun Comedy
Fit Lover Zhang Jianya Karena Lam Romantic comedy
Forever Enthralled Chen Kaige Leon Lai,
Zhang Ziyi 		Biographical
Good Cats Ying Liang Drama
If You Are the One Feng Xiaogang Ge You,
Shu Qi 		Romantic comedy
In Love We Trust Wang Xiaoshuai Liu Weiwei,
Zhang Jiayi,
Yu Nan 		DramaFormerly titled Left Right
JalainurZhao YeLiu Yuansheng,
Li Zhihong		Drama
Knitting Yin Lichuan Zhang Yi,
Yan Bingyan,
Lu Yulai		Drama
Kung Fu Hip HopFu Huayang Fan Bingbing,
Jordan Chan 		Musical/Youth
Lala's Gun Ning JingwuWang JishuaiDrama
Letters from Death RowKeven Feng KeDi YuemingDrama
Li Shuangliang Huo Jianqi Wang Qingxiang,
Guo Xiaodong,
Dong Jie 		Drama/Biographical
Lost and Found Ma Liwen Li Yixiang Black comedy
Lost Indulgence Zhang Yibai Jiang Wenli,
Karen Mok 		Drama
My Left HandChen GuoxingMa Yue,
Xu Jun 		War
Ocean Flame Liu Fendou Monica Mok,
Liao Fan 		Drama
Old Fish Gao Qunshu Ma GuoweiThriller/DramaJury Grand Prix at the 2008 Shanghai International Film Festival
The One Man Olympics Hou Yong Li ZhaolinSports/Biographical
Painted Skin Gordon Chan Donnie Yen,
Chen Kun,
Zhao Wei 		HorrorHong Kong-Chinese co-production
Perfect Life Emily Tang Drama
Queer China Cui Zi'en Documentary
Red Cliff: Episode 1 John Woo Tony Leung Chiu-Wai,
Takeshi Kaneshiro,
Zhang Fengyi 		Historical epic
River People He Jianjun Shan JingqinDrama
Shi Qi Ji Chen Joan Chen,
Sam Chow		Drama
Storm Rider Clash of the Evils Dante Lam Animated
Super Typhoon Feng Xiaoning Wu GangDisaster
Two Stupid EggsKiefer Liu Guo Tao Comedy
Winter StoryZhu ChuanmingMao Mao,
An Qi		Romance

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References

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  2. ↑ "赤壁(上)（2008）". cbooo.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved October 17, 2015.
  3. ↑ "非诚勿扰（2008）". cbooo.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved October 17, 2015.
  4. ↑ "画皮（2008）". cbooo.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved October 17, 2015.
  5. ↑ "功夫之王（2008）". cbooo.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved October 17, 2015.
  6. ↑ "梅兰芳（2008）". cbooo.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved October 17, 2015.
  7. ↑ "大灌篮（2008）". cbooo.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved October 17, 2015.
  8. ↑ "叶问（2008）". cbooo.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved October 17, 2015.
  9. ↑ "三国之见龙卸甲（2008）". cbooo.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved October 17, 2015.
  10. ↑ "十全九美（2008）". cbooo.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved October 21, 2015.
  11. ↑ "保持通话（2008）". cbooo.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved October 21, 2015.
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