Famous Movies Filmed in China
List Rules
The movies below must have at least one major scene that was filmed in China
List of movies that were filmed in China, including trailers of the films when available. China has a lot of famous landmarks and beautiful landscapes, making it a great location to film movies in. This list of famous movies shot in China is listed by popularity, so the movie names at the top of the list are the most well-known. This isn't necessarily a list of all movies shot in China, so if you notice an important film is missing then feel free to add it at the bottom of this list.
This is a list that features movies like The Mummy - Tomb of the Dragon Emperor and Soundless Wind Chime.
If you're trying to answer the questions, "What films were shot in China?" and "Which famous movies were filmed in China?" then you'e in the right place.
Both big studio and independent films that were filmed in China are included below, as well as all genres including horror, action, comedy and more.- Chow Yun-Fat, Michelle Yeoh, Zhang Ziyi
- John Lone, Joan Chen, Peter O'Toole
- Released: 1987
- Directed by: Bernardo Bertolucci
This sweeping account of the life of Pu Yi (John Lone), the last emperor of China, follows the leader's tumultuous reign. After being captured by the Red Army as a war criminal in 1950, Pu Yi recalls ...more - Jet Li, Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Maggie Cheung
- Brendan Fraser, Maria Bello, Michelle Yeoh
- Released: 2008
- Directed by: Rob Cohen
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, is a 2008 American dark fantasy adventure film and is the third and final installment in the Mummy trilogy. The film stars Brendan Fraser, Jet Li, Maria Bello, ...more - Jaden Smith, Jackie Chan, Taraji P. Henson
- Richard Gere, Bai Ling, Bradley Whitford