7.5
Boat People
IMDb: 7.5 1982 109 min
A Japanese photojournalist revisits Vietnam after the Liberation and learns harsh truths about its regime and its “New Economic ...
7.0
Eighteen Springs
IMDb: 7.0 1997 126 min
Based on an Eileen Chang novel, a story of romance and fate set in the Shanghai of the 1930s. Manjing (Wu Chien-lien), a young woman from a ...
6.4
Septet: The Story of Hong Kong
IMDb: 6.4 2020 111 min
A seven-part anthology film exploring the history of Hong Kong from the 1940s to present day. Release: Septet The Story of Hong Kong 2020 CHINESE ...
7.5
A Simple Life
IMDb: 7.5 2011 118 min
The relationship between a middle-aged man (Andy Lau) and the elderly woman (Deanie Ip), who has been the family’s helper for sixty years. ...
6.4
The Secret
IMDb: 6.4 1979 85 min
A real murder case which was complicated by the ménage à trois relationship the victim had with the main suspects. As different witnesses ...
0
Love After Love
2021 144 min
The film tells the story of a young girl who travels from Shanghai to Hong Kong in pursuit of education, but ends up working for her aunt ...
7.9
Summer Snow
IMDb: 7.9 1995 101 min
The Suns are a typical Hong Kong family: May, forty something, works for a trading company; her husband, Bing, works as a low-grade civil ...
6.9
Swordsman
IMDb: 6.9 1990 120 min
When a scroll containing valuable martial arts secrets is stolen from the Emperor, an army detachment is sent to recover it. It is based on the ...
6.8
The Postmodern Life of My Aunt
IMDb: 6.8 2007 111 min
Ye Rutang (Siqin Gaowa), a single-living woman in her late fifties, struggles to maintain a dignified life amid the dangers of Shanghai. Release: ...
6.9
As Time Goes By
IMDb: 6.9 1997 58 min
1997 documentary, part of the Taiwan-produced series “Personal Memoir of Hong Kong”, is both a self-portrait and a depiction of Hong ...
6.3
All About Love
IMDb: 6.3 2010 105 min
“All About Love” depicts the lives of two early 40s women Macy (Sandra Ng) & (Vivian Chow) Anita, who were once lovers. The ...
7.1
Night and Fog
IMDb: 7.1 2009 122 min
Ann Hui’s darkly realistic Night and Fog starts at the end of the story: a man murders his wife and, based on statements by unreliable ...
6.2
My American Grandson
IMDb: 6.2 1991 100 min
A 12-year-old boy from America experiences the clash of cultures and the generation gap when he visits his grandfather in Shanghai. Release: My ...
6.2
Love in a Fallen City
IMDb: 6.2 1984 93 min
A cynical playboy pursues an introverted divorcee in the decadence of Hong Kong on the eve of the 1941 Japanese invasion. Release: Love in a ...
5.8
Visible Secret
IMDb: 5.8 2001 89 min
Urban tale of fantasies, genre greatly favoured by Hong-Kong cinematography, the latest movie of filmmaker Ann Hui combines elements of horror ...
7.2
July Rhapsody
IMDb: 7.2 2002 103 min
Lam Yiu Kwok, a Hong Kong secondary school teacher is facing a mid-life crisis. While he has only his pride and Chinese poetry to fall back on, ...
6.2
Ah Kam
IMDb: 6.2 1996 95 min
A few years in the life of Ah Kam, starting with her joining action director Master Tung’s team of regulars. Release: The Stunt Woman 1996 ...
6.1
Beautiful 2012
IMDb: 6.1 2012 90 min
A superb package of shorts by four leading East Asian directors: Ann Hui on a male-to-female sex change, Kim Tae-yong on an emotional imposture, ...
6.3
The Spooky Bunch
IMDb: 6.3 1980 97 min
A Cantonese opera company is attacked by an army of ghosts, thanks to a feud between the dead grandfathers of one of the company’s ...
6.6
The Romance of Book and Sword
IMDb: 6.6 1987 180 min
The story is based on the popular novel developed from folk legend. It goes that the Manchurian emperor Qianlong of China (circa 18th Century) ...