Genres:Crime | Drama | Thriller Countries:Hong Kong Directors:Tung-Shing Yee Actors:Jackie Chan | Naoto Takenaka | Daniel Wu | Jinglei Xu | Masaya Katô | Tôru Minegishi | Jack Kao | Kenya Sawada | Hiroyuki Nagato | Yasuaki Kurata | Bingbing Fan | Paul Chun | Suet Lam | Kar Lok Chin
In China, the poor worker Nick repairs tractors and misses his sweetheart Xiu Xiu, back in Japan, she having never sent any news to her family or him. While illegally emigrating to Japan, Nick loses his Chinese documents and so cannot return to his country. He is welcomed by his countrymen who lodge and work in Shinjuku where they also help him to find illegal work. While running from a police raid through the sewage system where Chinese are illegally working, Nick saves Inspector Kitano from drowning in the dirty water. Later, after an incident with his cousin, Joe, and a Taiwan gang, Nick saves the powerful Yakuza boss Toshinari Eguchi. He is the husband of Xiu Xiu, who is now called Yuko and are parents of a little daughter. The mobster offers a dirty job to Nick; in retribution, he promises to deliver the quarter dominated by the Taiwan gang to him. Nick becomes the boss of the Chinese illegal immigrants.
Genres:Action | Mystery Countries:Hong Kong Directors:Sammo Hung Kam-Bo Actors:Bruce Lee | Tai Chung Kim | Jang Lee Hwang | Roy Horan | Roy Chiao | Casanova Wong | Hoi Sang Lee | Han-yuan Ma | Graham Ravey | Dan Schwarz | Biao Yuen
While investigating his friend Chin Ku's (Hwang Jang Lee) death, martial artist Billy Lo (Bruce Lee) is killed. His younger brother, Bobby Lo (Kim Tai Chung), investigates both deaths. His search takes him to Japan, where he befriends Lewis (Roy Horan), master of the Castle Of Death. But when Lewis is brutally murdered, Bobby must investigate the mysterious Fan Yu temple, where he must enter an underground pagoda and face off with the most terrifying of enemies.
Genres:Action | Crime | Thriller Countries:Hong Kong Directors:Johnnie To Actors:Anthony Wong Chau-Sang | Francis Ng | Simon Yam | Nick Cheung | Richie Ren | Roy Cheung | Josie Ho | Suet Lam | Ka Tung Lam | Siu-Fai Cheung | Ellen Chan | Ping-Man Tam | Shiu Hung Hui | Ronald Yan | Wah Wo Wong
The time is 1998. The setting is Macau. Every living soul jumps at every chance to make quick money before the Portuguese colony ushers in a new era under the Chinese rule. For the jaded hit men, they wonder where this journey will end. Against this backdrop come two hit men from Hong Kong sent to take out a renegade member trying to turn over a new leaf with his wife and newborn baby. They soon find themselves in the throes of a dilemma when two of their former associates also show up, intent on thwarting them at every cost. Download:
Genres:Action | Comedy | Crime Countries:Hong Kong Directors:Woo-ping Yuen Actors:Rongguang Yu | Donnie Yen | Jean Wang | Shi-Kwan Yen | James Wong | Hou Hsiao | Sze-Man Tsang | Shun-Yee Yuen | Fai Li
A Hong Kong variation on Robin Hood. The corrupt officials of a Chinese village are continually robbed by a masked bandit know as "Iron Monkey" named after a benevolent deity. When all else fails, the Govenor forces a traveling physician (Donnie Yen) into finding the bandit. The arrival of an evil Shaolin monk, brings the Physician and Iron Monkey together to battle the corrupt government. Download:
Genres:Action | Drama | War Countries:China | Hong Kong | Japan | South Korea Directors:Chi Leung 'Jacob' Cheung Actors:Andy Lau | Sung-kee Ahn | Zhiwen Wang | Bingbing Fan | Si Won Choi | Siu-hou Chin | Tin Chiu Hung | Shaan Price | Ma Wu | Nicky Wu | Lixiao Yang
In 370 B.C, China was separated as seven nations and several other small tribes, one of these being the city state of Liang. The nation of Zhao is led by the terrifying prime commander Xiang Yangzhong who orders his troops to launch an attack on Liang in a bid to conquer the small city. Leaping to the defense of the cowed people of Liang is a warrior who goes by the name of 'Ge Li' from the Mo-Tsu tribe, renowned for its defensive skills. He is their last hope as the terrors of Yangzhong's troops are unleashed. The future of Liang now hangs in the balance, with all their hopes pinned on the mysterious Mo-Tsu warrior Ge Li... Download:
Genres:Action | Comedy Countries:Hong Kong | USA Directors: Actors:Steve Oedekerk | Fei Lung | Leo Lee | Ling Ling Tse | Lin Yan | Chia Yung Liu | Hui Lou Chen | Chi Ma | Jennifer Tung | Lo Ming | Peggy Lu | Tad Horino | Tori Tran | Simon Rhee | Joon B. Kim
Kung Pow: Enter the Fist is a movie within a movie, created to spoof the martial arts genre. Writer/director Steve Oedekerk uses contemporary characters and splices them into a 1970s kung-fu film, weaving the new and old together. As the main character, The Chosen One, Oedekerk sets off to avenge the deaths of his parents at the hands of kung-fu legend Master Pain. Along the way, he encounters some strange characters, one of which is a cow trained in the martial arts. Download:
Genres:Action Countries:Hong Kong Directors:Wilson Yip Actors:Donnie Yen | Louis Koo | Collin Chou | Ray Lui | Bingbing Fan | Kent Cheng | Yu Xing | Qing Xu | Ben Lam | Lan Law | Ping Ha | Irene Wang | Austin Wai | Wai Ai | Chi Wai Wong
Ma Jun, a cop known for dispensing justice during arrests, teams with Hua Sheng, who's undercover, to try to bring down three merciless Vietnamese brothers running a smuggling ring in the months before the mainland's takeover of Hong Kong. The eldest, Xian Wei Cha (called Zah), is arrested in an operation that exposes Sheng and almost gets him killed. His girlfriend, Qiu Di, who's been unaware of Sheng's profession, wants to see him quit. Jun pursues the gang tirelessly, sometimes ignoring police protocols. Zah's trial approaches, witnesses are in danger, and a showdown is inevitable. Download:
Genres:Action Countries:China | Hong Kong | South Korea Directors:Hark Tsui Actors:Leon Lai | Charlie Yeung | Donnie Yen
In the early 1600's, the Manchurians have taken over sovereignty of China and established the Ching Dynasty. While many nationalist revolts still brew within the martial artists' community, the newly set-up government immediately imposes a Martial Arts Ban, forbidding the practice of martial arts altogether in order to gain control and order. Wind Fire (Sun Hong-Lei), a surrendered military official from the previous dynasty, sees this as an opportunity to make a fortune for himself by helping to execute the new law. Greedy, cruel, and immoral, Wind Fire ravages the North-western China, and his next goal is to attack the final frontier, Martial Village. Fu Qingzhu, a retired executioner from the previous dynasty, feels the need to put a stop to this brutality and sets out to save Bowei Fortress. He brings Wu Yuanyin and Han Zhiban from the village with him to Mount Heaven to seek help from Master Shadow-Glow, a hermit who is a master of swords and leads a group of disciples of great swordsmanship. Master Shadow-Glow agrees to help, and orders four of his best disciples to go. Together with Chu Zhaonan, Yang Yunchong, Mulong, and Xin Longzi, the SEVEN SWORDS is formed and their heroic journey begins. As they lead the entire village to the road of a safer place, they begin to encounter mysterious confusion. Food and water is poisoned, and trails of escape are marked with signs leading the enemy to them. They soon realize that there is an undercover spy, and the SEVEN SWORDS must identify him/her before Wind Fire's army gets to them. Between this narrow gap of life and death, the situation is further complicated by the blossoms of love. Download:
Genres:Action | Drama Countries:China | Hong Kong Directors:Chuan Lu Actors:Duobuji | Zhang Lei | Qi Liang | Xueying Zhao
Lu Chuan's account of pauperized characters involved in a plexus of emotional transference and punishments of violent crime interpretively reenacted from a true story transpired in bucolic Tibet is an engagingly foreboding and unsettling melodrama of latter day isolationism. The Tibetan Mountain Patrol, a self-sponsored outcast regimen established to eliminate illegal slaughtering of endangered Tibetan Antelopes by impoverished local and out-of-province peasants, intimately engages with a half-Tibetan journalist from Beijing in a desolate depiction of human nature in the outskirts of Kekexili during a last resort campaign of portent and trial. Download:
Genres: Crime | Drama | Thriller
