Movies of this sort were small, scrappy, and sometimes moderately successful. With time, they would become cult classics. And by the ’90s, the genre writ large garnered mainstream appeal, cultivating ...
Feng Xiaogang’s Youth (2017) is a coming-of-age drama that offers a look at the lives of young members in a Chinese military performance troupe in the 1970s. From dances to battles, the young group ...