Nai An

Production

Nai An

Born 1963-01-23 · Jiangsu, China

Acting credits

Suzhou River poster
7.3

After getting out of prison, small-time crook Mardar stumbles upon a woman who looks exactly like his long-lost lover, who he attempted to kidnap 3 years ago.

Suzhou River

2000

Weekend Lover poster
6.2

The film follows a young man, A Xi who is recently released from prison. Once released, he seeks out his old girlfriend Li Xin who has since begun a relationship with La La a young musician. As the two men vie for her attention, tension and violence escalate.

Weekend Lover

1995

The Old Town Girls poster
5.4

An alienated teenage girl lives unhappily with her indifferent father, uncaring stepmother and bratty half-sister. When she's finally reunited with her glamorous-yet-reckless biological mother, the two form a deep, inseparable bond.

The Old Town Girls

2021

Girls Always Happy poster
6.0

Wu is in her mid-twenties and lives with her mother in a traditional one-story house in one of Beijing’s hutongs. Both consider themselves to be writers, but success has so far eluded them. The fact that Wu is supported by a divorced, elderly man helps the women through lean periods. Their unhealthily close relationship is characterized by reproaches and quibbling; only during meals do they appear to lay down their verbal weapons. The situation escalates when both Wu and her mother hit an emotional low.

Girls Always Happy

2018

What Tears Us Apart poster
10.0

A Chinese couple visits the daughter they gave up for adoption 30 years ago.

What Tears Us Apart

2016

Yanagawa poster
6.8

At a Japanese restaurant nestled within the busy streets of Beijing, Li Dong convinces his older brother Li Chun to travel together to the Japanese city of Yanagawa to find and catch up with their childhood sweetheart Liu Chuan.

Yanagawa

2022

A Family Tour poster
6.0

A mainland Chinese filmmaker, exiled to Hong Kong for her politically-charged work, reunites with her mother on a trip to Taiwan.

A Family Tour

2018

Admission poster
NR

Every parent wants to secure the best possible future for their child. For Sun and Li, that means getting their six-year-old son, Yu, admitted to an elite international school. However, after the interview, whispers of rejection emerge, prompting the couple to meet with their trusted "helpers" – a board member and an admissions agent – in a hotel room to find out who is to blame. As suspicion mounts, hidden motives and quiet frustrations begin to surface, revealing that the school admission process is merely a reflection of deeper anxieties concerning success, security and self-worth.

Admission

2025

When Night Falls poster
5.7

The mother of a murderer awaits and prepares to meet her son. The true story of a man who killed six Shanghai policemen after suffering police beatings as a punishment for riding an unlicensed bicycle. This film was produced as a part of the Jeonju Digital Project.

When Night Falls

2012

Jeonju Digital Project 2012 poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Jeonju Digital Project 2012

2012

I Have Nothing to Say poster
6.0

The Chinese police visit head-teacher Chen at home. Her daughter, a dissident filmmaker living in Hong Kong, plans yet another critical film about China's colonization of the small autonomous territory. The authorities demand that Chen travel to her daughter to stop the film project. What they do not take into account is that Chen and her daughter lost contact long ago.

I Have Nothing to Say

2017

The End of Love poster
NR

In the year of 2327, the matriarchal society has developed into a scientism-centered society. Marriages of human beings are matched based on genes. Love has died. Tian Qian runs into a mysterious clone man in her usual underground bookstore, who has been rattling her mind the whole time. She believes she might have fallen in love as people once did. Regardless of the difference in human species, she decides to ask her mother who is in charge of the genetic engineering to modify the perimeter settings of the clone man, in order to match him to her and make surrogacy between them possible. Surprisingly, her all-time strong mother says yes to her request…The film is adapted from Wang Jinkang’s science fiction novel of the same name.

The End of Love

2023

Don't Be Young poster
5.8

A young woman has a reoccurring nightmare and decides to uncover the secret of her dead mother.

Don't Be Young

1994

Old Stone poster
6.9

When a drunken passenger causes taxi driver Lao Shi to swerve and hit a motorcyclist, he stops to help the victim. As no ambulance arrives he drives him to the hospital, but soon has to face the rules of today's Kafkaesque China. With his family and life endangered, he desperately seeks a way out.

Old Stone

2016

Behind the camera

Summer Palace poster
7.3

Yu Hong leaves her home village and starts university in Beijing, where she develops a consuming and compulsive relationship with another student. The student riots from 1989 then ensue and take a toll on their lives.

Summer Palace

2006

Suzhou River poster
7.3

After getting out of prison, small-time crook Mardar stumbles upon a woman who looks exactly like his long-lost lover, who he attempted to kidnap 3 years ago.

Suzhou River

2000

Blind Massage poster
6.9

The employees of a massage parlour share a close bond with each other as they all share a trait in common, they are all visually impaired.

Blind Massage

2014

Love and Bruises poster
5.4

Hua, a woman in her late twenties, goes against her family to become a teacher in Paris. She falls in love with men who physically abuse her. Will she ever find her true love?

Love and Bruises

2011

The Shadow Play poster
6.7

Tang Yijie, the Construction Committee Director, falls off from rooftop and dies in a demolition riot. Yang Jiadong, a young police officer starts his investigation and finds that Tang's death is tied up with another case several years ago. Soon he is framed and suspended from duty, but he never gives up.

The Shadow Play

2019

No artwork available
NR

A Chinese couple, divorced for ten years, meet again in Paris to arrange the funeral of their only son. In this country that is completely foreign to them, they are forced to live together under the same roof once more. While trying to uncover the reasons that led to their son’s death, they are confronted with what they had always tried to avoid: their past.

49 jours

Mystery poster
6.5

Lu Jie has no idea her husband is leading a double life, until the day she sees him entering a hotel with a young woman. Her world crumbles. A few hours later, the young woman dies beneath the wheels of a car. The police officer in charge of the case refuses to believe her death was accidental.

Mystery

2012

Spring Fever poster
6.3

Hired to spy on a philandering husband, Luo Haitao soon becomes entangled in a clandestine affair with the other man. Along with Luo's girlfriend, they succumb to the delirium of drunken nights, but how long can their tryst last?

Spring Fever

2009