Plot: Director Lo Wei himself plays the Chief Detective in this thriller about the daughter of a man killed by the Devil Girl's Gang, who goes in search of justice. Lily Ho plays an undercover avenger who can fight as well as she can flirt.
AKA: The Angel's Egg Japan: 2006
Hayato Ichihara, Manami Konishi, Erika Sawajiri, Keiko Toda Drama / Romance
Plot: Ayuta becomes obssessed with a stunning woman he sees on the train, despite the fact that he already has a girlfriend. After a surprising coincidence, he learns that his mystery woman is actually his girlfriend's sister...ouch.
AKA: Kung Fu Killer; Kung Fu Killers; The Annoyed Guest Hong Kong: 1972
David Chiang, Ti Lung, Chang Che, Chan Sing, Yasuaki Kurata Martial Arts / Action/Adventure
Plot: This is a sequel to "Duel Of Fists". An architect and his brother capture a wanted man named Killer in Thailand. When he escapes from prison his only thoughts are of getting revenge against his captors.
Plot: This post-Chinese Revolution adventure of rebels battling warlords is a prime example of this production team's remarkable skill behind and in front of the camera. Their teamwork made this a 1971 top-ten hit.
Plot: This post-Chinese Revolution adventure of rebels battling warlords is a prime example of this production team's remarkable skill behind and in front of the camera. Their teamwork made this a 1971 top-ten hit.
France: 2005
Sophie Marceau, Yvan Attal, Sami Frey, Gilles Lellouche Thriller / Romance
Plot: Genius criminal Anthony Zimmer is wanted by police worldwide. Nobody knows what he looks like, but since they know that he will risk anything to see his girlfriend, Zimmer asks her to find a man and pretend that he is the one they are seeking...
Plot: Who wouldn't want to visit an all-girls dormitory? Certainly not Hong Kong audiences, who flocked to this mystery drama of life in an antic, frantic, fun, and fascinating residence house--handled with verve by writer/director Inoue Umetsugu.
Plot: Jimmy Wang Yu is a two-armed swordsman who is betrayed by a jealous rival, but initially seeks a life of simple pleasures until an accidental meeting with another patriot sets him back on the road to bloody, brutal vengeance.
Plot: A young girl ruins the lives of two lovers when she accuses the man of a horrible crime he did not commit. Can they now find their way back to each other? Based on Ian McEwan's novel.
Plot: Augustin Dos Santos wants to be an actor. He moves to the Chinese borough in Paris because he has decided to play in kung-fu movies. But poor Augustin has a morbid fear of physical contacts, so he meets Ling, a nice Chinese doctor...
Hong Kong: 1966
Fang Ying, Kiu Chong (Chiao Chuang), Jimmy Wang Yu Drama / Romance
Plot: A young girl's fiancé dies in a plane crash, and her shock is compounded when it turns out she is already pregnant with his child. The family convinces her to give the baby up for adoption. But when a new man enters her life, will she tell him the truth?
Plot: Instead of relying on a soap opera plot or incredible tragedy, this is a very understated and much-acclaimed movie about a nice guy who likes a girl, and tries to make her happy.
Plot: Instead of relying on a soap opera plot or incredible tragedy, this is a very understated and much-acclaimed movie about a nice guy who likes a girl, and tries to make her happy.
AKA: Avenging Eagle; Shaolin Hero; The 12 Deadly Assassins; The Twelve Deadly Assassins Hong Kong: 1978
Ti Lung, Alexander Fu Sheng, Guk Fung, Si Si, Yue Wing Martial Arts / Action/Adventure
Plot: Ku Feng raises orphans to be his personal killers, but one orphan starts to question his role in life. This leads to his becoming a marked man. Joined by a lone warrior, the pair go to stamp out the plague that the King Eagle has unleashed on the world.
AKA: Avenging Warriors; Avenging Warrior; Shaolin Rescuers Hong Kong: 1978
Lo Meng, Philip Kwok, Lu Feng, Jason Pai Piao, Sun Chien Martial Arts / Action/Adventure
A pretty thin story and some very weird acting, but this film is packed with fight scenes and is a blast to watch! Probably at least 90 of this film's 107 minutes are fights, and good ones too. Martial arts fans shouldn't miss this gem.
AKA: Award-Winning Shaw Brothers Masterpieces From The Hong Kong Film Awards Association's Best 100 Chinese Motion Pictures Hong Kong: 2005 Drama / Martial Arts
Plot: Contains five Shaw Brothers classics (also available individually), including "The One Armed Swordsman", "The Love Eterne", "Invincible Pole Fighter", "The Kingdom And The Beauty", and "The House Of 72 Tenants".
This is an aesthetically beautiful film with an interesting storyline, and it has lots of terrific fight sequences to boot. Top quality, and thoroughly enjoyable.
Plot: Taking place shortly after the end of the first film, "Azumi 2" features the same actress, Aya Ueto, in the title role, this time going up against a corrupt government official (Mikijiro Hira) and his team of trained ninja assassins.
AKA: Narayama Bushiko Japan: 1983
Ken Ogata, Sumiko Sakamoto, Mitsuko Baisho Drama
Plot: In a small village everyone who reaches the age of 70 must leave the village and go to a certain mountaintop to die. Old Orin is 69. This winter it is her turn to go to the mountain. But first she must make sure that her eldest son Tatsuhei finds a wife.
Plot: Considered one of the greatest Women In Prison films ever made, this film has been called "the ultimate chain-gang kung-fu caper flick" and "a great piece of Hong Kong filth that just can't be beat!" What more could anyone ask for?
Plot: Upon his father's death, a poor boy seeks out his father's friend and receives assistance from him and his employer. Because of his martial arts prowess, he gets hired by the local police and gets tricked into betraying his previous benefactors.
Plot: In "The Bastard" Lily Li plays a beggar girl that becomes a target for evil men plotting to make "The Bastard" a scapegoat for murder because he happens to like the son of a jailed dignitary's son accused of murder.
Plot: Hsu Shao-Chiang stars as a put-upon illegitimate son of a "Martial Arts World" master, who nearly sacrifices all to learn the "Silkworm Style"--making him a veritable "Spider-Swordsman"!
Plot: Hsu Shao-Chiang stars as a put-upon illegitimate son of a "Martial Arts World" master, who nearly sacrifices all to learn the "Silkworm Style"--making him a veritable "Spider-Swordsman"!
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