Mourning ceremony of famous Chinese film director Xie Jin
[ 2008-10-27 09:48 ]


Film fans and local residents attend the mourning ceremony to pay homage to famous Chinese film director Xie Jin at the Longhua Funeral Home in Shanghai, East China, October 26, 2008. Xie, born in 1923 in Zhejiang, died on October 18 at the age of 84.  In his movie career, Xie directed such films as "Woman Basketball Player No. 5," "The Red Detachment of Women", "The Herdsman", "Legend of Tianyun Mountain", "The Opium War" and "Hibiscus Town." He was active in directing until 2001 with his last film "Woman Soccer Player No. 9". (sina.com)


Famous Chinese actress Qin Yi hugs the widow of Xie Jin, the famouse Chinese film director who died on October 18, at the morning ceremony of Xie at the Longhua Funeral Home in Shanghai, East China, October 26, 2008. (Xinhua)


Director Huang Shuqin(C), actress Wang Fuli(R) and actor Cui Xiang Jie attend the mourning ceremony to pay homage to famous Chinese film director Xie Jin at the Longhua Funeral Home in Shanghai, East China, October 26, 2008. (Xinhua)


Actress Liu Xiaoqing attends the mourning ceremony to pay homage to famous Chinese film director Xie Jin at the Longhua Funeral Home in Shanghai, East China, October 26, 2008. (Xinhua)


Actress Zhao Wei and actor Pu Cunxin (R) attend the mourning ceremony to pay homage to famous Chinese film director Xie Jin at Longhua Funeral Home in Shanghai, East China, October 26, 2008. (Xinhua)


Actress Fan Bingbing attends the mourning ceremony of famous Chinese film director Xie Jin at Longhua Funeral Home in Shanghai, East China, October 26, 2008. (Xinhua)


Director Jia Zhangke attends the mourning ceremony to pay homage to Chinese famous film director at Longhua Funeral Home in Shanghai, East China, October 16, 2008. (Xinhua)


Film fans and local residents attend the mourning ceremony to pay homage to famous Chinese film director Xie Jin at the Longhua Funeral Home in Shanghai, East China, October 26, 2008. (Xinhua)


Film fans and local residents attend the mourning ceremony to pay homage to famous Chinese film director Xie Jin at the Longhua Funeral Home in Shanghai, East China, October 26, 2008. (Xinhua)


Students from Xie Jin Film and Television Art College of Shanghai Teachers University attend the mourning ceremony to pay homage to famous Chinese film director Xie Jin at the Longhua Funeral Home in Shanghai, East China, October 26, 2008. (Xinhua)


Film fans and local residents attend the mourning ceremony to pay homage to famous Chinese film director Xie Jin at the Longhua Funeral Home in Shanghai, East China, October 26, 2008. (Xinhua)


A photo of Xie Jin is seen at the mourning ceremony at Longhua Funeral Home in Shanghai, East China, October 26, 2008. (Xinhua)


Film fans and local residents attend the mourning ceremony to pay homage to famous Chinese film director Xie Jin at the Longhua Funeral Home in Shanghai, East China, October 26, 2008. (sina.com)