Flavia is a thirtysomething married teacher. She has suppressed the memory of her adolescent lesbian fling with Jin and is stuck in a stifling marriage. Read More »
Tag Archives: Hong Kong
Ai nu / Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan (1972) Yuen Chor, Lily Ho, Hua Yueh, Betty Pei Ti, Action, Drama
The Four Seasons Brothel is run by a ruthless madam, Lady Chun Yi. Countless young girls have been kidnapped or bought and then sold into a life of servitude, prostitution, and torture at this brothel. Read More »
Se qing nan nu / Viva Erotica (1996) Tung-Shing Yee, Leslie Cheung, Karen Mok, Qi Shu, Comedy, Drama
A struggling director is offered the opportunity to direct a Cat-III film to revive his career. Read More »
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon / Wo hu cang long (2000) Ang Lee, Yun-Fat Chow, Michelle Yeoh, Ziyi Zhang, Action, Drama, Romance
Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon is a timeless story that takes place in QING China when miracles were credible and spirits and gods were present in man’s world. Read More »
Tie luo han / The Iron Buddha (1970) Chun Yen, Yun Ling, Yin Fang, Jeanette Yu Wei, Action, Adventure
A psychopathic serial rapist resumes his murderous rampage after ignoring a compassionate master’s plea to repent leading to his own demise Read More »
Amaya / Hong Kong Confidential (2010) Maris Martinsons, Kaori Momoi, Andrius Mamontovas, Dan Lau, Comedy, Drama, Romance
One week in one of the most exotic and picturesque cities of the world. The day of changes comes when Amaya meets a charming Englishman Read More »
Ru lai shen zhang / Buddha’s Palm (1982) Taylor Wong, Tung-Shing Yee, On-On Yu, Kara Hui, Action, Fantasy
The Buddha’s Palm, a technique by which an ordinary hand is transformed into a formidable force. Read More »
Shi ye sheng / On Trial / Job Hunter (1980) Clarence Yiu-leung Fok, Danny Bak-Keung Chan, Leslie Cheung, Paul Bo-Law Chung, Drama
Danny Chan stars as a rich kid who excels in music. Without the support of his father, who thinks his younger brother Paul (Paul Chung) is doing much better, Danny decides to launch his music career alone. Read More »
Project A (1983) Jackie Chan, Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Biao Yuen, Action, Comedy
In late 19th Century Hong Kong the British may rule the land, but the pirates rule the waters. Read More »
Ci Ma / Blood Brothers (1973) Cheh Chang, David Chiang, Lung Ti, Kuan Tai Chen, Action, Drama
Assassin Chang and his brother Hung meet up with a soldier, Mu. Together, they form a small mountain army, but when Hung’s wife arrives, emotions swell, and Mu leaves for the army. Read More »
Jie zi zhan shi / The Scorpion King / Operation Scorpio (1992) David Lai, Kar Lok Chin, Chia-Liang Liu, Jung Yuen, Action, Comedy
Dreamy young Yu-Shu who draws comics of imaginary martial arts heroes is put to a test when he rescues a young girl from a prostitution racket headed by a local police chief. Read More »
The Eternal Evil of Asia (1995) Man Kei Chin, Kwok-Pong Chan, Ellen Chan, Ben Ng, Comedy, Horror, Fantasy
A group of friends went on a hedonistic trip to Thailand. Accidentally, they rape and kill a sorcerer’s sister. Read More »
The Clones of Bruce Lee (1980) Joseph Velasco, Dragon Lee, Irina Shevchenko, Bruce Le, Action, Drama
Bruce Lee has just died, but the BSI is swinging into action to salvage the situation. Aided by the brilliant Professor Lucas, cells from the martial arts master’s body Read More »
Shou xing xin ren lei / Naked Poison (2000) Man Kei Chin, Sammuel Leung, Gwennie Tam, Sophie Chin Man Ngan, Horror, Thriller
A lurid thriller that mixes the erotic with the fantastic, NAKED POISON is the story of Ah Man, a loner who has only one human friend Read More »
Ren tou dou fu shang / There Is a Secret in My Soup (2001) Yeung Chi Gin, Chiu Chiu Chan, Michael Wong, Angela Ying-Ying Tong, Horror, Thriller
THERE IS A SECRET IN MY SOUP opens at the scene of the crime and then progresses to the police station, with the officer in charge of the investigation (Michael Wong) questioning the various parties involved. Read More »