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Tag Archives: Cantonese
Expect the Unexpected / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 »
Last Romance / Liu jin sui yue (1988) Yonfan, Cherie Chung, Maggie Cheung, Shingo Tsurumi

Two giggly schoolgirls fall for the same guy, a cute Japanese-Chinese boy. Read More »
Claustrophobia / Chan Mat (2008) Ivy Ho, Ekin Cheng

Clandestine romance provides sad but pleasurable viewing in the high-quality Hong Kong meller “Claustrophobia.” Read More »
Tiger Cage / Dak ging to lung (1988) Woo-Ping Yuen, Jacky Cheung, Carol ‘Do Do’ Cheng, Simon Yam

After getting their drug operation raided by the cops, a drug trafficker nicknamed Swatow Hung Read More »
The Three Swordsmen / Dao, jian, xiao (1994) Taylor Wong, Brigitte Lin, Andy Lau, Elvis Tsui

Dazzling swordplay and eye-popping battles highlight this story of the top three swordsmen Read More »
The Informer / Jin shou zhi (1980) Chung Wang, Danny Lee, Hing-Yin Kam

Wang Chung plays a cop in charge of a rag-tag bunch of misfits who are after a drug runner. Read More »