My Memories of Old Beijing ranks #3 among 7 China films released between 1982–1984.
Synopsis
城南旧事
It is the late 1920s when six-year-old Yingzi and her family move to Beijing. As Yingzi explores the busy streets and alleys, she befriends a widow who, driven mad by grief, stands vigil at the entrance of her hutong, waiting for her missing daughter to return.
The 1982–1984 China Window
7 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. My Memories of Old Beijing sits at position #3.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with My Memories of Old Beijing. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Shanghai Film Studio
The 1980s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when My Memories of Old Beijing premiered. 23 total titles in this decade from China.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #122 of 946 China films indexed here (87th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.1 points above the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Drama productions specifically: #78 of 547 (top 14%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | Shanghai Film Studio |
| Runtime | 1h 36m |
| Release Date | November 15, 1983 |
| IMDb | tt0085326 |