AKA: Coup De Grace; The Diamond Debacle Hong Kong: 1990
Michelle Reis, Leung Yuen-Jing, Nat Chan Pak-Cheung Comedy / Crime
Plot: When a jewelry shop clerk learns that his boss is planning to have his own diamonds stolen to claim the insurance money, they decide to substitute the store's inventory with fakes. Needless to say, it doesn't go over very well.
Plot: "Half Man Zone" - this is a modern pub. Inside the pub, there is a puzzled lady sitting. She is the owner of this pub, her name is Candy. A popular song begins to play, Paul rushes to the bar.
Plot: "Half Man Zone" - this is a modern pub. Inside the pub, there is a puzzled lady sitting. She is the owner of this pub, her name is Candy. A popular song begins to play, Paul rushes to the bar.
This is a very impressive film. The production quality is outstanding. The characters feel very real and fleshed out, and they really get under your skin. Very memorable and thoroughly enjoyable.
Plot: Unlike its animated predecessors, this film is a live-action-animation hybrid, where the animated characters interact with the live actors. The story follows our protagonist, who has grown up and now has to grapple with harsh reality.
Plot: A famous prostitute ignores her master's warnings and risks everything to be with her new love. But when she uses different methods to test how real his love for her really is, she discovers that it may be weaker than expected.
Plot: A famous prostitute ignores her master's warnings and risks everything to be with her new love. But when she uses different methods to test how real his love for her really is, she discovers that it may be weaker than expected.
Plot: This is a "Cinema Paradiso" of Hong Kong. The story runs from 1964 to 2007, and follows Kong, who spends most of his life in a cinema. The cinema had let Kong experience the different dimensions of life.
Plot: This is a "Cinema Paradiso" of Hong Kong. The story runs from 1964 to 2007, and follows Kong, who spends most of his life in a cinema. The cinema had let Kong experience the different dimensions of life.
Plot: After Fai is awarded the "Best New Male Actor" award in his 20s, his career begins to slide. So he begins coaching an actress named Fei, sharing his secret acting techniques. But perhaps they can both help each other?
Plot: After Fai is awarded the "Best New Male Actor" award in his 20s, his career begins to slide. So he begins coaching an actress named Fei, sharing his secret acting techniques. But perhaps they can both help each other?
A fairly entertaining triptych of light comic stories about mismatched couples' romantic anxieties, misgivings, and misunderstandings. Definitely one for the hopeless romantics.
Hong Kong: 1982
Don Wilson (The Dragon), Ted Pryor, Alan Tang Kwong-Wing Martial Arts / Action/Adventure
Plot: The streets of Chinatown run red with blood as triads fight for control of the streets. Helping them is world karate champion Don Wilson in his first starring role. Wilson's corrupt cop joins up with Melvin Wong in this action-drenched gangster epic.
Plot: After a rivalry between two gangs escalates to new levels, one of the gangs hires a Mainland assassin (Daniel Wu), who seeks his prey in the crowded streets of HK's Mongkok district with the help of a street-wise hooker (Cecilia Cheung).
Plot: After a rivalry between two gangs escalates to new levels, one of the gangs hires a Mainland assassin (Daniel Wu), who seeks his prey in the crowded streets of HK's Mongkok district with the help of a street-wise hooker (Cecilia Cheung).
Plot: After a rivalry between two gangs escalates to new levels, one of the gangs hires a Mainland assassin (Daniel Wu), who seeks his prey in the crowded streets of HK's Mongkok district with the help of a street-wise hooker (Cecilia Cheung).
Plot: After a rivalry between two gangs escalates to new levels, one of the gangs hires a Mainland assassin (Daniel Wu), who seeks his prey in the crowded streets of HK's Mongkok district with the help of a street-wise hooker (Cecilia Cheung).
Plot: After a rivalry between two gangs escalates to new levels, one of the gangs hires a Mainland assassin (Daniel Wu), who seeks his prey in the crowded streets of HK's Mongkok district with the help of a street-wise hooker (Cecilia Cheung).
Plot: Director Ann Hui's documentary-like look at life in the lower echelons of HK society has been praised for its realism and its empathic look at the mundane and often repetitive life of its subjects.
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