7.5
Center Stage
IMDb: 7.5 1991 126 min
The film is based on a true story: the tragic life of China’s first prima donna of the silver screen, Ruan Lingyu. This movie chronicles ...
7
Still Love You After All These
IMDb: 7 1997 43 min
Stanley Kwan’s view in this film is both personal and collective memories towards Hong Kong in 1997. He cites one famous line from ...
7.4
Rouge
IMDb: 7.4 1987 96 min
The ghost of a courtesan who died in 1934 returns to Hong Kong fifty-three years later, seeking to reunite with the man she loved. Release: Rouge ...
5.7
The Postman Fights Back
IMDb: 5.7 1982 87 min
Four heroes embark on a secret mission for Dr Sun Yat Sen’s Nationalist Guard. Relentlessly pursued by the warriors of notorious Warlord ...
5.3
The Island Tales
IMDb: 5.3 2000 103 min
The story of seven people stuck on a remote island, quarantined by the government due to a viral outbreak. Release: The Island Tales 1999 ...
6.3
Hold You Tight
IMDb: 6.3 1998 99 min
“Hold Me Tight”. A man comes to Hong Kong and becomes deeply in love with a girl. He watches when this girl has a passionate ...
6.7
Love Unto Wastes
IMDb: 6.7 1986 96 min
Four smart young things spend their time dressing, bonking, and getting smashed – until one of them is brutally, arbitrarily murdered in a ...
7.1
Lan Yu
IMDb: 7.1 2001 86 min
A love story between a country boy in Beijing to study and a wealthy businessman set against the backdrop of the 1989 Tiananmen Square incident ...
3.9
The Saviour
IMDb: 3.9 1980 82 min
Inspectors Tong (Shaw Brothers regular Pai Ying) and Cheng (Kent Cheng) are investing a psychopathic serial killer who has been raping and ...
5.5
Everlasting Regret
IMDb: 5.5 2005 106 min
a film adaptation of Wang Anyi’s popular and influential novel Changhen Ge.A person’s life is destined to be shorter than that of a ...
6.9
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema
IMDb: 6.9 1998 80 min
This highly personal film essay demonstrates that Chinese cinema has dealt with questions of gender and sexuality more frankly and provocatively ...
7.1
Red Rose White Rose
IMDb: 7.1 1994 110 min
Chronicles the love life of a man, Zhenbao. He has a steamy fling with the wife of a friend, the saucy and exciting Red Rose. Even though he ...
6.7
Women
IMDb: 6.7 1985 90 min
Liang Pao-erh (Cora Miao) joins the carefree “Spinsters’ Club” when she discovers her husband (Chow Yun-fat) is having an ...
6.9
Full Moon in New York
IMDb: 6.9 1989 88 min
In this drama, three Chinese women with vastly different backgrounds get acquainted and become friends amid the social desolation of New York. ...