Also known as
Beiqing chengshi
Lists
- ranked 5 in Hong Kong Film Awards' 100 Best Chinese Films
- ranked 84 in Chicago Tribune 100 Best Films of the Century
- ranked 238 in They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? 1000 Greatest Films (August 2005)
- ranked 265 in They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? 1000 Greatest Films (March 2006)
- ranked 279 in They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? 1000 Greatest Films (December 2006)
- one of 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die