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Tag Archives: Cantonese
Whispers and Moans AKA Sing kung chok tse sup yut tam (2007) Herman Yau, Athena Chu, On-On Yu, Mandy Chiang
Set during a time of failing nightclubs in Hong Kong, the film follows the lives Read More »
Autumn Moon AKA Qiu yue (1992) Clara Law, Masatoshi Nagase, Pei-Hui Li, Siu Wan Choi
Twentysomething Japanese tourist, Tokio, comes to Hong Kong looking for good cuisine. Read More »
Little Big Master AKA Wu ge xiao hai de xiao zhang (2015) Adrian Kwan, Miriam Chin Wah Yeung, Louis Koo, Richard Ng
Based on a true story, Little Big Master chronicles the struggles of the lowest-paid headmistress in Hong Kong history. Read More »
Phantom Killer AKA Fen ku lou (1981) Stanley Sui-Fan Fung, Pai Wei, Nora Tsang, Susan Yam-Yam Shaw
Talented, young and handsome, Siu is a hero to the town folks and idol of the girls. Read More »
Host for a Ghost AKA Hao cai zhuang dao ni (1984) Shan-Hsi Ting, Pak-Cheung Chan, Ke-Hsin Yu, Wan-Si Wong
A movie about a spirit who escapes “the pain of hell” by agreeing to return among the living. Read More »
Blood Call AKA Xue Call ji (1988) Oli Nicole, Lu Tung, Siu Chung Mok, Anna Kamiyama, Maria Tung Ling
Ah Mike is in love with Anna and cannot let her go. Anna is in love with Max. Read More »
The Legend II AKA Fong Sai Yuk 2 (1993) Corey Yuen, Jet Li, Josephine Siao, Adam Cheng
The Cantonese hero Fong Sai Yuk becomes involved in the secret brotherhood “The Red Flower” Read More »
Love Battlefield AKA Ai Zuo zhan (2004) Soi Cheang, Eason Chan, Kim-Fai Che, Niki Chow
Yui and Ching are heading for holiday. But on the day they depart, Yui’s car is stolen Read More »
God of Gamblers Part III: Back to Shanghai AKA Do haap II: Seung Hoi taam do sing (1991) Jing Wong, Stephen Chow, Gong Li, Ray Lui
This film focuses on the disciple of the God of Gamblers, Chow Sing Cho Read More »
Color Blossoms AKA Toh sik (2004) Yonfan, Keiko Matsuzaka, Teresa Cheung, Harisu
An art film from a true artist. Yonfan trains his celebrated eye on five desperate individuals Read More »
Expect the Unexpected AKA Fai seung dat yin (1998) Tat-Chi Yau, Simon Yam, Ching Wan Lau, YoYo Mung
A group of inept Mainland criminals botch a jewelry store robbery. Read More »
Carry On Wise Guy AKA Warrior from Shaolin (1980) Chia-Hui Liu, Chia Yung Liu, Lily Li
Gordon Liu as the Master Killer has taken a vow not to use his superior fighting abilities Read More »
A Killer’s Blues AKA Bin yuen sui yuet (1989) Raymond Lee, Lung Ti, Olivia Cheng, Fennie Yuen
Fourteen years ago, Wai Yat Ming (Ti Lung) went to the US to settle affairs Read More »
Just Like Weather AKA Mei guo xin (1986) Allen Fong, Jiaju Cai, Hung-Nin Chan, Chi-Hung Chang
Fong’s third feature charts the ups and downs of a young, working-class couple in and out of work in Hong Kong Read More »