Hong Kong: 1968
Fang Ying, Ho Fan, Li Hsiang-Chun, Go Bo Shu (Kao Pao-Shu) Fantasy / Romance
Plot: The Monk, Monkey, and Pigsy find themselves in the title realm, where women can only give birth to women--unless loved by a man. Viewers under the impression that Chinese classics are chaste and conservative are in for a pleasant surprise!
Plot: An frothy romance of mistaken identities ultimately takes a back seat to wonderful musical numbers, highlighted by "The Wedding Song" (performed by Mona Fong) and "A Lover's Tears", perhaps the most romantic Mandarin song of its era.
Plot: This sequel to "The Empress Dowager" equals, and in some ways surpasses, its predecessor. The attention to historic detail in the sets and costumes is everything one expects from director Li Han-Hsiang, the master of the costume drama.
Plot: The Shang Dynasty came to an end after 500 years, thanks to the intrigues and betrayals of the infamous title character. The spectacle is vividly brought to the screen in one of the most lavish epics in Hong Kong movie history--starring Linda Lin Dai.
Hong Kong: 1988
Joey Wong Cho-Yin, Alex Man Chi-Leung, Carol Cheng Yu-Ling Drama
Plot: Director Taylor Wong gathers a great cast for this politically charged romantic thriller about a conscience-stricken lawyer (Dodo Cheng) defending a rapist.
Plot: Clans Of Intrigue's director, novelist, and star re-team for another adventure featuring sexy knight Chu Liu-Hsiang. This time, he travels to the mysterious Island Of The Bats, where he encounters treacherous monks, beautiful women, and a strange Prince.
AKA: Legend Of The 8 Samurai; Legend Of 8 Samurai [VHE DVD Title]; Legend Of Eight Samurai; Satomi Hakkenden Japan: 1984
Sonny Chiba, Hiroyuki Sanada (Henry Sanada), Etsuko Shihomi (Sue Shiomi) Action/Adventure / Martial Arts
Plot: Princess Hiroku Yokoshimaru's family is wiped out, along with her bodyguards. All that stands between the princess and certain death is an inexperienced young samurai. Chiba must battle an octet of phantom warriors, a witch, and a killer centipede!
AKA: Legendary Weapons Of Kung Fu; New Legendary Weapons Of China; 18 Legendary Weapons Of China; Legendary Weapons Hong Kong: 1982
Liu Chia Liang, Hsiao Ho, Alexander Fu Sheng, Kara Hui Ying-Hung Martial Arts / Action/Adventure
Plot: During the Boxer Rebellion, Lei Kung is appalled by the slaughter around him. When his dissent puts him in the path of deadly masters who want him silenced, his only chance for survival lies in a secret arsenal of the most deadly weapons ever created!
Hong Kong: 1972
Chung Wa (Tsung Hua), Wong Hap (Wang Hsia), Booi Dai (Betty Pei Ti) Erotica / Drama
Plot: A trilogy of bizarre, carnal bedtime stories, with women who aren't out to save the country but have sex because they're either sexual objects for men or they love sex.
AKA: Behind The Yellow Line; Teenage Dreamers; Little Dragon Maiden Hong Kong: 2004 Drama / Action/Adventure
Plot: A special commemorative box set containing three of Leslie Cheung's films made at Shaw Brothers Studios, including "Behind The Yellow Line", "Teenage Dreamers", and "Little Dragon Maiden".
Hong Kong: 1985
Alex Man Chi-Leung, Pat Ha (Man Jik, Patricia Ha) Drama / Comedy
Plot: A charming tale of child-creating complications (featuring a rare comedic performance by Alex Man Chi-leung), this farce of modern manners came from a script by the award-winning writer, actor, and director Alfred Cheung Kin-ting.
Hong Kong: 1983
Kenny Bee, Cecilia Yip Tung, Anthony Chan Yau (Chan Friend) Comedy / Romance
Plot: Heralded as the funniest Hong Kong comedy of the early 1980s, this was Shaw Brothers' most popular film of 1983. Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting won the Hong Kong Film Best Screenplay Award for this delightful comedy of modern manners.
AKA: Let's Make Laugh II Hong Kong: 1985
Derek Yee Tung-Sing (Erh Tung-Sheng), Joey Wong Cho-Yin (Jo-Yin) Romance / Comedy
Plot: All hell breaks loose when a young bodyguard Ah Sun falls for a rich man's mistress Joey. When Joey's man finds out about her infidelity, and that she is carrying Ah Sun's child, she has a tough decision to make...
Plot: A Chinese leukemia child needs an immediate marrow transplant, but the only suitable donor is in Taiwan. The child will be in great danger and die unless the delivery of the marrow and the whole transplantation process is completed within 24 hours...
Plot: Chang Cheh directs Alexander Fu Sheng, Lo Meng, and Kuo Chue in an exciting tale of a kung-fu blacksmith taking on four famous robbers while a villainous gambling boss plots to destroy them.
Plot: Chang Cheh directs Alexander Fu Sheng, Lo Meng, and Kuo Chue in an exciting tale of a kung-fu blacksmith taking on four famous robbers while a villainous gambling boss plots to destroy them.
Plot: "Lifeline" follows a firefighting unit considered a jinxed outfit by the rest of the department. The film follows the unit's personal lives and compels the viewer's involvement in their stories--with the bonus of some incredible special effects.
AKA: Killer Constable; Karate Exterminators; Karate Warrior Hong Kong: 1980
Chen Kuan Tai, Guk Fung (Ku Feng), Jason Pai Piao Martial Arts / Action/Adventure
Plot: Gold is stolen from the Emperoress Dowager and a hard-nosed cop who would rather kill criminals than arrest them is given one month to find and return the gold--or else he dies!
Plot: A teacher comes across a secret list of anti-Ching rebel names and quickly becomes a target for Ching loyalists. Lo Meng teams up with kung fu Wang Yu to add some truly pioneering lion dancing action footage.
Plot: New wave, gravity-defying action! This film itelligently mixes the old with the new to create magic as kung fu fighting veterans Chen Kuan Tai and Lo Lieh joined relative newcomer Leslie Cheung in a far-out, costume-action love story that really cooks.
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