Princess Fragrance is a 1987 Hong Kong film based on Louis Cha’s novel The Book and the Sword. Read More »
Tag Archives: Cantonese
Ordinary Heroes (1999) Ann Hui, Kang-sheng Lee, Anthony Chau-Sang Wong, Kwan-Ho Tse
Ordinary Heroes is a 1999 Cantonese-language film directed by Ann Hui. Read More »
Fox Hunter (1995) Wei Tung, Jade Leung, Jordan Chan, Rongguang Yu
An undercover assignment turns into a deadly game of revenge for a Hong Kong police-woman. Read More »
Breaking News (2004) Johnnie To, Richie Jen, Kelly Chen, Nick Cheung
When an ambulatory TV news unit live broadcasts the embarrassing defeat of a police battalion Read More »
Throw Down (2004) Johnnie To, Louis Koo, Aaron Kwok, Cherrie Ying
A former judo champion quits the tournament cirucit and runs a nightclub. Read More »
The Mission (1999) Johnnie To, Anthony Chau-Sang Wong, Francis Ng, Jackie Chung-yin Lui
Triad boss Lung, who has just escaped being killed in an assassination attempt hires the killers Curtis Read More »
Gong Tau: An Oriental Black Magic (2007) Herman Yau, Mark Cheng, Maggie Siu, Suet Lam
Bearing the same Chinese-language title as the 1975 Shaw Brothers shocker Black Magic Read More »
Demon of the Lute (1983) Tak-Cheung Tang, Kuang-Hung Chi, Ping-Ying Hou, Kara Wai
The lute demon Chin Mo has reappeared in the world to wreck havoc. Hsiao Feng-ling is ordered to find a special bow and arrow that can counter the demon. Read More »
Mary From Beijing (1992) Sylvia Chang, Lawrence Ah Mon, Kenny Bee, Cynthia Cheung
Ma Lei which sounds like “Mary” is a Chinese citizen, living in Hong Kong as the kept woman of a jeweler. Read More »
Angel Hunter (1992) Chung Sun, Vivian Chow, Ching Wan Lau, Man-Tat Ng
A detective investigating a student’s suicide discovers it is connected to a secret Satanic cult. Read More »