Anna And Anna (product link) Mystery / Thriller I've liked very this movie except for the strange paranormal twin theory. In my opinion, it was better to keep it as a simple twin relationship. The actress is very good and delivered the dilemma between two parts of their own personnality.
The Oriental Divine Vessel (product link) Documentary I've loved to see all the space adventure. I've remembered the American space adventure in the sixties. It was fun. Of course, it's a little propaganda, but it was interesting.
Summer Palace (product link) Drama / Romance This movie is completely against any Chinese moral rules. I've understood why it was banned in China. We found Tiananmen riots, sex, suicide, abortion and so on. I've found some longer parts in this film, especially with the sex scenes.
The Empress Dowager [1989] (product link) Martial Arts / Action/Adventure This movie is very interesting, about a kind of dangerous empress. The images are not so clear. This is a part of Chinese history not well known by Occidental people.
Please Vote For Me (product link) Documentary This was a fantastic documentary. Three students with their parents try to win a class election. We see all the ways they work to succeed in their purposes. And we see all the relationships between the candidates and the other students. Wonderful!
Loving You, Mama (product link) Drama This is a great movie! The characters are interesting and are well fit to the story. The pictures are beautiful. It'a about sacrifice and love. It's a great pleasure to watch.
The Butterfly Lovers [Animated] (product link) Animation / Romance This is a nice and beautiful cartoon. It looks like the Walt Disney movies. I'm pleased to own it. I'ill give it to my daughter when she gets older.
A Spray Of Plum Blossoms / Two Stars In The Milky Way [DOUBLE FEATURE] (product link) Drama Incredeible! The old-fashioned movies! We learned a lot of the past Chinese way of life. When I've read Eileen Chang's books, I can see the movies which she watched inside her books. They're kind of reference movies. I love it!
Twenty Thirty Forty (product link) Drama / Romance It's a nice sentimental movie. As usual, Liu Ruoying is a very talented actress. I love the way this movie shows us the troubles generations face in love affairs.
This kind of problem is always universal.
Double Vision (product link) Horror / Thriller In my opinion, it's a good thriller with a touch of horror. I loved the difference between the American investigator and the Chinese policemen in the way of seeing a crime. A good suspense!
The Missing Gun (product link) Action/Adventure / Crime In my opinion, it's a masterpiece. The plot is so intense. I feel the distress of the actor with the missing gun. I've recommended this movie to all.
Hou Hsiao-Hsien's Classics: From 1983 To 1986 [LE 4-Disc Set - Blue Box] (product link) Drama / Art I was amazed by the style and the wonderful pictures. To me, it's a kind of movies archive.
Siao Yu (product link) Drama It was a very interesting movie. The illegal intruder is a reality that exists in any occidental countries. Green card was a subject of another movie with a French actress. The problems is important in New York city. The relationship between the Chinese and American couples are so original. Rene Liu is a great actress. She earns her price for this play.
A Soul Haunted By Painting [Mei Ah] (product link) Drama I can use only one word to this movie: masterpiece.
I've discovered a great painter and a full emotional movie. The pictures are beautiful and the actors are so believable -especially Gong Li. I recommend this wonderful movie.
A World Without Thieves (product link) Drama / Crime In my opinion, this movie looks like enjoying an ice cream in a hot summertime. It's fresh. Everything happens inside a train. It's original. The actors are so good. The choreographic battles are very interesting. A kind of modern fairy tale.
I recommend this movie.
The Peony Pavilion [1995] (product link) Drama / Romance This movie is a masterpiece. I can feel all the emotions and mysteries. The subject is not easy. It's about suicide. I love the relationship between dreaming and real people. I recommend this movie.
Migratory Bird (product link) Comedy / Romance This subject concerns sexuality and relationships. This movie could make a big scandal in China. Talking sexuality in China seems to be quiet. It's very nice.
Don't Cry, Nanking (product link) War / Historical If I want to express my feelings about the war, I will show it to anybody. It's a strong and hard movie. We see all the distress and ugliness about the hatred people. I've been shocked. The actors are very good and the pictures are beautiful (even though we see a lot of ruin and devastated area). I recommended this movie.
Three Times (product link) Drama / Romance It is very interesting. I've felt all the emotions about the three chapters. It's a great movie. In 1911, the filmmaker uses a kind of mute theater. It was great. I love a lot the 1920 movies. I recommended this movie for people who believe in love movie.
Riding Alone For Thousands Of Miles (product link) Drama This story is completely different from `Red Sorghum`. Zhang Yimou gives a new idea of Japan. In `Red Sorghum`, the Japanese destroyed anything and were so cruel. Japanese becomes more sympathetic. I've seen a big contrast between the clean Japanese and the dirty Chinese. This movie was very interesting, that's all. The pictures are wonderful. The actors are so good. Maybe, I'm not so good in Chinese translations; I don't quite understand all the emotions.
Red Sorghum (product link) Drama / War I was lost in time until the Japanese troops arrived to the farm. I've been strongly astonished by the relationship between wife and husband. One scene is so cruel that I've understood the hatred of Japan. It's a good drama.
Raise The Red Lantern (product link) Drama This movie looks like a theatre of situation. Four wives and their servants lived together inside a kind of golden jail. People are so suspicious and mean. We never go outside. The master is mysterious. I've found a lot of tension. In my opinion, this movie is one of the Zhang Yimou's good one.
The King Of Masks (product link) Drama / Art This movie is amazing. I was so pleased to see it. The pictures are so beautiful and the actors are so good. I discovered the world of Buddha and Guanyin. The relationship between grandpa and little watermelon is so wonderful. I recommend it to anybody.
Lifetimes (product link) Drama / Art This is a wonderful movie about the contemporary China history. Zhang Yimou succeed to show us the troubles we can find in a communist society. The actors are strong. I feel all emotions. They play very well. Nobody is completely bad or good. The gambling problems in China still exist today. The pictures are so beautiful. I recommand this movie to anybody.
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