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Poster for the movie "Clean My Name, Mr. Coroner!"

Clean My Name, Mr. Coroner!

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When a headless body is found in the trunk of his car, an undercover cop teams up with a coroner in order to clear his name.

Director:  James Yuen

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When a headless body is found in the trunk of his car, an undercover cop teams up with a coroner in order to clear his name.


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cloud of romance

Cloud of Romance

97 min - Romance -
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Based on the work of novelist Chiung Yao, whose company also produced the film, Cloud of Romance stars the young Brigitte Lin in a heartrending love triangle with Charlie Chin and Chin Han. Seemingly a prototypical weepie, Cloud of Romance enters the pantheon of screen romance due to its incomparable cast: This is the only film featuring three of “Two Lins, Two Chins”, the superstar quartet (Joan Lin is the fourth) considered synonymous with 1970s Taiwan romantic cinema.

Director:  Chen Hung-Lieh

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Based on the work of novelist Chiung Yao, whose company also produced the film, Cloud of Romance stars the young Brigitte Lin in a heartrending love triangle with Charlie Chin and Chin Han. Seemingly a prototypical weepie, Cloud of Romance enters the pantheon of screen romance due to its incomparable cast: This is the only film featuring three of “Two Lins, Two Chins”, the superstar quartet (Joan Lin is the fourth) considered synonymous with 1970s Taiwan romantic cinema.


Collections: Chen Hung-Lieh

Genres: Romance

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Country:   Taiwan
Language:  Mandarin

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Runtime:  1 h 37 min
Poster for the movie "Cry of the Birds"

Cry of the Birds

Drama, Drama -
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Inspired by the novel “King of the Trees” by Ah Cheng.

Director:  Tian Zhuangzhuang
Writers:  Cheng Ah

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Inspired by the novel “King of the Trees” by Ah Cheng.


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Genres: Drama, Drama

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Country:   China
Language:  普通话

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Production Companies:  Hehe (Shanghai) Pictures

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Poster for the movie "Chuang Tsi Tests His Wife"

Chuang Tsi Tests His Wife (1913)

Drama - 1 January 1913
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Philosopher-eccentric Chuang Tsi comes across a woman fanning the newly built grave of her dead husband because she desires to marry again. On returning home, Chuang Tsi decides to put his wife to the test - he fakes his own death; the wife is grief-stricken and goes into mourning. While funeral arrangement are in progress, a handsome young man come to call on Chuang Tsi. Later, there is talk of marriage between Chuang Tsi wife and the man. However, the young man falls ill; his servant says that taking the human brain is the only medicine to cure him.

Director:  Minwei Li
Writers:  Minwei Li

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Philosopher-eccentric Chuang Tsi comes across a woman fanning the newly built grave of her dead husband because she desires to marry again. On returning home, Chuang Tsi decides to put his wife to the test - he fakes his own death; the wife is grief-stricken and goes into mourning. While funeral arrangement are in progress, a handsome young man come to call on Chuang Tsi. Later, there is talk of marriage between Chuang Tsi wife and the man. However, the young man falls ill; his servant says that taking the human brain is the only medicine to cure him.


Collections: Minwei Li

Genres: Drama

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Country:   China,   United States
Release Date:  1 January 1913

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Production Companies:  Huamei Studio

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Poster for the movie "Cross Fire"

Cross Fire (1933)

55 min - Romance, Western - 28 May 1933
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Tom and five older respected business men run the Sierra mine. When Tom leaves for Europe to fight in WW1, everything is OK. When he returns after the war he finds his former assistant not only in control of the mine but the whole town. His former partners have fled becoming outlaws and are now robbing the mine shipments of money they believe is really theirs.

Director:  Otto Brower

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Tom and five older respected business men run the Sierra mine. When Tom leaves for Europe to fight in WW1, everything is OK. When he returns after the war he finds his former assistant not only in control of the mine but the whole town. His former partners have fled becoming outlaws and are now robbing the mine shipments of money they believe is really theirs.


Collections: Otto Brower

Genres: Romance, Western

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Country:   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  28 May 1933

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Production Companies:  RKO Radio Pictures

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Runtime:  0 h 55 min
Poster for the movie "Crossroads"

Crossroads (1937)

110 min - - 13 April 1937
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Four students in Shanghai have recently finished university. All are unemployed. Xu contemplates suicide but his friend Zhao talks him out of it. Zhao lives in a shabby room with just a flimsy wall of planks separating him from the room behind. Miss Yang, in town to take a factory job, moves in behind. Her nails into the wall knock Zhao's photos down. The unseen neighbours start playing tit for tat... Zhao gets a job as proofreader at a newspaper. He sees that pretty girl on the tram to work every day. He doesn't know her, but it's Miss Yang... Zhao is assigned to cover labour conditions for the paper. He is sent to a factory, the one where Miss Yang works...

Director:  Shen Xiling
Stars:  Zhao Dan, Yang Bai

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Four students in Shanghai have recently finished university. All are unemployed. Xu contemplates suicide but his friend Zhao talks him out of it. Zhao lives in a shabby room with just a flimsy wall of planks separating him from the room behind. Miss Yang, in town to take a factory job, moves in behind. Her nails into the wall knock Zhao's photos down. The unseen neighbours start playing tit for tat... Zhao gets a job as proofreader at a newspaper. He sees that pretty girl on the tram to work every day. He doesn't know her, but it's Miss Yang... Zhao is assigned to cover labour conditions for the paper. He is sent to a factory, the one where Miss Yang works...


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Country:   China
Language:  普通话
Release Date:  13 April 1937

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Runtime:  1 h 50 min

Chun dao ren jian (1937)

96 min - - 18 November 1937
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Yu is a village boat-rower who loves smiling. On the contrary, serf girl xiao Hong never smiles because of her miserable life. Yu volunteers to teach her smile.

Director:  Sun Yu
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Yu is a village boat-rower who loves smiling. On the contrary, serf girl xiao Hong never smiles because of her miserable life. Yu volunteers to teach her smile.


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Release Date:  18 November 1937

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Runtime:  1 h 36 min
Poster for the movie "Crows and Sparrows"

Crows and Sparrows (1949)

- 1 January 1949
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At a Shanghai apartment, Mr Hou, a Nationalist official, gets ready to move to Taiwan upon the imminent defeat of the KMT during the Civil War. Mrs Hou gives an ultimatum to the rest of the tenants to move out on behalf of her husband, who is the "owner" of the flat and who is now planning to sell it. From the conversations with the rest, we find out that Hou has been a Hanjian during the Sino-Japanese War and that he has since taken over the apartment by force from the old landlord, Mr Kong. The tenants, including Mr Kong, Mrs Xiao, Little Broadcast (alias Mr Xiao, played by Zhao Dan) and a schoolteacher, Mr Hua, and his wife, initially plan to band together, but circumstances force them to find other ways out. Mr Hua tries to find a place to stay at the KMT-sponsored school he is teaching in. Little Broadcast and Mrs Xiao invest in black market gold. As the situation escalates, Mr Hua gets arrested by KMT agents and his young daughter falls desperately ill.

Director:  Junli Zheng
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At a Shanghai apartment, Mr Hou, a Nationalist official, gets ready to move to Taiwan upon the imminent defeat of the KMT during the Civil War. Mrs Hou gives an ultimatum to the rest of the tenants to move out on behalf of her husband, who is the "owner" of the flat and who is now planning to sell it. From the conversations with the rest, we find out that Hou has been a Hanjian during the Sino-Japanese War and that he has since taken over the apartment by force from the old landlord, Mr Kong. The tenants, including Mr Kong, Mrs Xiao, Little Broadcast (alias Mr Xiao, played by Zhao Dan) and a schoolteacher, Mr Hua, and his wife, initially plan to band together, but circumstances force them to find other ways out. Mr Hua tries to find a place to stay at the KMT-sponsored school he is teaching in. Little Broadcast and Mrs Xiao invest in black market gold. As the situation escalates, Mr Hua gets arrested by KMT agents and his young daughter falls desperately ill.


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Release Date:  1 January 1949

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Poster for the movie "Come Drink with Me"

Come Drink with Me (1966)

91 min - Adventure, Action - 7 April 1966
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Cheng Pei-pei plays Golden Swallow, a fighter-for-hire who has been contracted by the local government to retrieve the governor's kidnapped son. Holding him is a group of rebels who are demanding that their leader be released from prison in return for the captured son. After a brief encounter with the gang at a local restaurant, Golden Swallow is joined by an inebriated wanderer Drunken Cat (Yueh Hua) who aids her in her mission.

Director:  King Hu
Writers:  King Hu, Yi Cheung

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Cheng Pei-pei plays Golden Swallow, a fighter-for-hire who has been contracted by the local government to retrieve the governor's kidnapped son. Holding him is a group of rebels who are demanding that their leader be released from prison in return for the captured son. After a brief encounter with the gang at a local restaurant, Golden Swallow is joined by an inebriated wanderer Drunken Cat (Yueh Hua) who aids her in her mission.


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Genres: Adventure, Action

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Country:   Hong Kong
Language:  普通话
Release Date:  7 April 1966

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Production Companies:  Shaw Brothers

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Runtime:  1 h 31 min
Poster for the movie "Cave of the Silken Web"

Cave of the Silken Web (1967)

82 min - Action, Foreign - 21 August 1967
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Monkey King, Pig and Friar Sand must rescue his master Buddhist monk from seven witches / spiders who believe themselves to be immortal if they eat the monk's flesh. The third part of the Shaw Brothers film series about Monkey King after the novel "Journey to the West."

Director:  Ho Meng-Hua
Writers:  Cheng Kang

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Monkey King, Pig and Friar Sand must rescue his master Buddhist monk from seven witches / spiders who believe themselves to be immortal if they eat the monk's flesh. The third part of the Shaw Brothers film series about Monkey King after the novel "Journey to the West."


Collections: Ho Meng-Hua

Genres: Action, Foreign

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Language:  普通话
Release Date:  21 August 1967

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Production Companies:  Shaw Brothers

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Runtime:  1 h 22 min
Poster for the movie "Chung Kuo: China"

Chung Kuo: China (1972)

207 min - Documentary - 26 December 1972
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A documentary on China, concentrating mainly on the faces of the people, filmed in the areas they were allowed to visit. The 220 minute version consists of three parts. The first part, taken around Beijing, includes a cotton factory, older sections of the city, and a clinic where a Cesarean operation is performed, using acupuncture. The middle part visits the Red Flag canal and a collective farm in Henan, as well as the old city of Suzhou. The final part shows the port and industries of Shanghai, and ends with a stage presentation by Chinese acrobats.

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A documentary on China, concentrating mainly on the faces of the people, filmed in the areas they were allowed to visit. The 220 minute version consists of three parts. The first part, taken around Beijing, includes a cotton factory, older sections of the city, and a clinic where a Cesarean operation is performed, using acupuncture. The middle part visits the Red Flag canal and a collective farm in Henan, as well as the old city of Suzhou. The final part shows the port and industries of Shanghai, and ends with a stage presentation by Chinese acrobats.



Genres: Documentary

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Country:   Italy
Language:  普通话, Italian
Release Date:  26 December 1972

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Production Companies:  RAI

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Runtime:  3 h 27 min
Poster for the movie "Chinatown Capers"

Chinatown Capers (1974)

Action, Comedy, Foreign - 4 April 1974
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Ever the pair of do-gooding drifters, Embroidered Pillow and Chili Boy always come to the aid of Hong Kong's downtrodden and oppressed - even if it means traveling all the way to America! This time the two friends are off to San Francisco's Chinatown in search of a millionaire's missing daughter (Sylvia Chang, who also appears in Slaughter in San Francisco), who has vanished under shady circumstances. Typical Backalley Princess shtick ensues, including the duo's disastrous stint waiting tables in a Chinese restaurant and run-ins with the local street gangs. But just when things are looking hopeless, Sam and Polly find the lead they need, and the chase is on!

Director:  Lo Wei
Writers:  Lo Wei

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Ever the pair of do-gooding drifters, Embroidered Pillow and Chili Boy always come to the aid of Hong Kong's downtrodden and oppressed - even if it means traveling all the way to America! This time the two friends are off to San Francisco's Chinatown in search of a millionaire's missing daughter (Sylvia Chang, who also appears in Slaughter in San Francisco), who has vanished under shady circumstances. Typical Backalley Princess shtick ensues, including the duo's disastrous stint waiting tables in a Chinese restaurant and run-ins with the local street gangs. But just when things are looking hopeless, Sam and Polly find the lead they need, and the chase is on!


Collections: Lo Wei

Genres: Action, Comedy, Foreign

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Language:  Cantonese
Release Date:  4 April 1974

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Poster for the movie "Chunmiao"

Chunmiao (1975)

Propaganda, Drama - 1 January 1975
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Chunmiao is a 1975 Chinese film directed by Xie Jin, Yan Bili and Liang Tingduo, starring Li Xiuming as the titular village girl who became a barefoot doctor through political struggle.

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Chunmiao is a 1975 Chinese film directed by Xie Jin, Yan Bili and Liang Tingduo, starring Li Xiuming as the titular village girl who became a barefoot doctor through political struggle.



Genres: Propaganda, Drama

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Release Date:  1 January 1975

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Poster for the movie "Challenge of the Masters"

Challenge of the Masters (1976)

95 min - Action, Drama - 7 May 1976
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The Wong family kung fu school gets smacked around by a rival school. Wong Fei-hong gets fed up with the abuse and goes to learn from his father's master. After one of the rival school's members kills some of the townspeople Wong Fei-hong becomes enraged trains, even more, comes back and gets his revenge.

Director:  Liu Chia-Liang

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The Wong family kung fu school gets smacked around by a rival school. Wong Fei-hong gets fed up with the abuse and goes to learn from his father's master. After one of the rival school's members kills some of the townspeople Wong Fei-hong becomes enraged trains, even more, comes back and gets his revenge.


Collections: Liu Chia-Liang

Tagline: Street Fighters Duel in a Blast of Death!

Genres: Action, Drama

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Country:   Hong Kong
Language:  普通话
Release Date:  7 May 1976

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Production Companies:  Shaw Brothers

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Runtime:  1 h 35 min
Poster for the movie "Clans of Intrigue"

Clans of Intrigue (1977)

95 min - Action, Drama, Mystery - 5 March 1977
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Chu Liuxiang is having drinks with his friend, Monk Wuhua. Gong Nanyan of the Holy Water Palace suddenly appears and accuses Chu of having stolen the palace's Heaven's One Holy Water and committed a series of murders. She agrees to give Chu a month's time to clear his name, or else the mistress of the palace will kill him. Chu's curiosity and eagerness to prove his innocence spur him to investigate the case.

Director:  Chor Yuen
Writers:  Ni Kuang

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Chu Liuxiang is having drinks with his friend, Monk Wuhua. Gong Nanyan of the Holy Water Palace suddenly appears and accuses Chu of having stolen the palace's Heaven's One Holy Water and committed a series of murders. She agrees to give Chu a month's time to clear his name, or else the mistress of the palace will kill him. Chu's curiosity and eagerness to prove his innocence spur him to investigate the case.


Collections: Chor Yuen

Genres: Action, Drama, Mystery

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Country:   Hong Kong
Language:  普通话
Release Date:  5 March 1977

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Production Companies:  Shaw Brothers

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Runtime:  1 h 35 min
Poster for the movie "China Behind"

China Behind (1978)

110 min - Drama - 24 January 1978
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A group of Mainlanders fleeing the Cultural Revolution risk all to reach the adjacent British ‘haven’ of Hong Kong; yet what they find there is a far cry from their dreams of liberty. China Behind, one of the most politically daring films of 70s Hong Kong cinema, is the second feature by Cecile Tang, who was highly influenced by the French New Wave. The film was banned for over a decade by the Hong Kong government, and is a damning indictment of both the socialist and free-market ‘utopias.’

Director:  Tang Shu Shuen
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A group of Mainlanders fleeing the Cultural Revolution risk all to reach the adjacent British ‘haven’ of Hong Kong; yet what they find there is a far cry from their dreams of liberty. China Behind, one of the most politically daring films of 70s Hong Kong cinema, is the second feature by Cecile Tang, who was highly influenced by the French New Wave. The film was banned for over a decade by the Hong Kong government, and is a damning indictment of both the socialist and free-market ‘utopias.’


Collections: Tang Shu Shuen

Genres: Drama

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Country:   Hong Kong
Language:  普通话
Release Date:  24 January 1978

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Runtime:  1 h 50 min
Poster for the movie "Clan of Amazons"

Clan of Amazons (1978)

88 min - Action - 19 February 1978
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The Embroidery Bandit is stealing treasures while blinding his victims. The hero Liu Xiaofeng is called in to solve the mystery. The evidence points to the all-woman Clan of the Red Shoes - but appearances can be deceptive....

Director:  Chor Yuen
Writers:  Chor Yuen

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The Embroidery Bandit is stealing treasures while blinding his victims. The hero Liu Xiaofeng is called in to solve the mystery. The evidence points to the all-woman Clan of the Red Shoes - but appearances can be deceptive....


Collections: Chor Yuen

Genres: Action

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Country:   Hong Kong
Language:  Cantonese, 普通话
Release Date:  19 February 1978

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Production Companies:  Shaw Brothers

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Runtime:  1 h 28 min
Poster for the movie "Call of the Home Village"

Call of the Home Village (1982)

100 min - - 2 January 1982
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A 20-year old young man who has been brought up by a foster mother in the countryside has fallen in love with another foster child in the same "family" and the two have decided to get married. Just after this decision, the young man's real mother contacts him and asks him to come and stay with her and his father (she is a high-ranking Party official). She is against his marriage but her husband is not. In the end, the young man decides to marry at the home of his real parents, and when his foster mother shows up, his real mother treats her like dirt - it turns out that the foster mother was a concubine for awhile. Before things deteriorate any further, the husband has some news for his wife that helps her to see the foster mother in a different light.

Director:  Bingliu Hu

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A 20-year old young man who has been brought up by a foster mother in the countryside has fallen in love with another foster child in the same "family" and the two have decided to get married. Just after this decision, the young man's real mother contacts him and asks him to come and stay with her and his father (she is a high-ranking Party official). She is against his marriage but her husband is not. In the end, the young man decides to marry at the home of his real parents, and when his foster mother shows up, his real mother treats her like dirt - it turns out that the foster mother was a concubine for awhile. Before things deteriorate any further, the husband has some news for his wife that helps her to see the foster mother in a different light.


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Language:  普通话
Release Date:  2 January 1982

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Runtime:  1 h 40 min
Poster for the movie "Clan Feuds"

Clan Feuds (1982)

100 min - Action, Drama, Foreign - 19 February 1982
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Two young lovers, Yun Keng and Ching Shuang belong to opposing clans. Their relationship is a secret for a time. Once Master Diao, head of the Great Banner Clan, learns of this treachery he must execute his son by way of quartering. Ti Zhong Tang as well as Yun's hot headed brother, Yun Zheng try and coax the old man out of having his son put to death but to no avail. Just before the act is carried out, Ti knocks Yun Keng unconscious and he is willingly replaced by one of his brothers who is quickly killed. Master Diao and Ti swear to reveal the truth to no one. Ti vows to locate the whereabouts of the beautiful Ching Shuang so the two can be reunited in the hopes that their love will one day rebuild the Great Banner Clan.

Director:  Cheung Paang-Yee
Writers:  Cheung Paang-Yee, Titus Ho Wing-Lam, Szeto On

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Two young lovers, Yun Keng and Ching Shuang belong to opposing clans. Their relationship is a secret for a time. Once Master Diao, head of the Great Banner Clan, learns of this treachery he must execute his son by way of quartering. Ti Zhong Tang as well as Yun's hot headed brother, Yun Zheng try and coax the old man out of having his son put to death but to no avail. Just before the act is carried out, Ti knocks Yun Keng unconscious and he is willingly replaced by one of his brothers who is quickly killed. Master Diao and Ti swear to reveal the truth to no one. Ti vows to locate the whereabouts of the beautiful Ching Shuang so the two can be reunited in the hopes that their love will one day rebuild the Great Banner Clan.


Collections: Cheung Paang-Yee

Genres: Action, Drama, Foreign

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Country:   Hong Kong
Release Date:  19 February 1982

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Production Companies:  Shaw Brothers

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Runtime:  1 h 40 min
Poster for the movie "Carry on Pickpocket"

Carry on Pickpocket (1982)

96 min - Action, Comedy - 31 March 1982
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Popular Hong Kong actor-filmmaker Sammo Hung directed himself in this amusing action-comedy in which he stars as Rice Pot, a highly skilled pickpocket who falls in love with a beautiful female police inspector. The inspector (Deanie Yip) decides that she will overlook Rice Pot's prodigious list of legal offenses if he steals a pouch from a gangster's courier (Peter Chan). Rice Pot's partner, Chimney (Frankie Chan), carries out the assignment, only to discover that the pouch contains a veritable trove of stolen diamonds. Before long, Rice Pot and Chimney are running for their lives from the mobsters, who are willing to kill to get the diamonds back.

Director:  Sammo Hung
Writers:  Barry Wong

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Popular Hong Kong actor-filmmaker Sammo Hung directed himself in this amusing action-comedy in which he stars as Rice Pot, a highly skilled pickpocket who falls in love with a beautiful female police inspector. The inspector (Deanie Yip) decides that she will overlook Rice Pot's prodigious list of legal offenses if he steals a pouch from a gangster's courier (Peter Chan). Rice Pot's partner, Chimney (Frankie Chan), carries out the assignment, only to discover that the pouch contains a veritable trove of stolen diamonds. Before long, Rice Pot and Chimney are running for their lives from the mobsters, who are willing to kill to get the diamonds back.


Collections: Sammo Hung

Genres: Action, Comedy

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Country:   Hong Kong
Language:  Cantonese
Release Date:  31 March 1982

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Production Companies:  Always Good Films

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Runtime:  1 h 36 min
Poster for the movie "Cat vs. Rat"

Cat vs. Rat (1982)

92 min - Action - 29 September 1982
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Chan Chiao a.k.a. The Cat (Adam Cheng) and Pai Yu-tang a.k.a. The Rat (Alexander Fu Sheng) compete in various flamboyantly choreographed duels before realizing that they must seek the judgment of their master (Lau Kar-wing). He disappoints them by ruling that their abilities are perfectly equal, then being so completely impartial as to give the Rat a nine-ringed sword which he can use to defeat the Cat, and giving the Cat a spear to defeat the sword which he just gave the Rat. A few more contests result in ties before a subplot gets underway involving a precious jade seal owned by the Emperor Yung Hsi (Gordon Lau) and the thieves out to steal it. This, finally, is what forces the Cat and Rat to work together and overcome their rivalry.

Director:  Liu Chia-Liang
Writers:  Ni Kuang

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Chan Chiao a.k.a. The Cat (Adam Cheng) and Pai Yu-tang a.k.a. The Rat (Alexander Fu Sheng) compete in various flamboyantly choreographed duels before realizing that they must seek the judgment of their master (Lau Kar-wing). He disappoints them by ruling that their abilities are perfectly equal, then being so completely impartial as to give the Rat a nine-ringed sword which he can use to defeat the Cat, and giving the Cat a spear to defeat the sword which he just gave the Rat. A few more contests result in ties before a subplot gets underway involving a precious jade seal owned by the Emperor Yung Hsi (Gordon Lau) and the thieves out to steal it. This, finally, is what forces the Cat and Rat to work together and overcome their rivalry.


Collections: Liu Chia-Liang

Genres: Action

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Country:   Hong Kong
Language:  普通话
Release Date:  29 September 1982

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Production Companies:  Shaw Brothers

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Runtime:  1 h 32 min
Poster for the movie "Centipede Horror"

Centipede Horror (1982)

93 min - Horror - 29 October 1982
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A crazed evil wizard uses his powers to take revenge on beautiful women by making them vomit up live centipedes, which then proceed to eat their victims.

Director:  Keith Li

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A crazed evil wizard uses his powers to take revenge on beautiful women by making them vomit up live centipedes, which then proceed to eat their victims.


Collections: Keith Li

Genres: Horror

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Country:   Hong Kong
Language:  Cantonese
Release Date:  29 October 1982

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Production Companies:  Nikko Int'l Productions & Films (H.K.) Ltd.

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Runtime:  1 h 33 min
Poster for the movie "Cannonball Run II"

Cannonball Run II (1984)

PG 108 min - Action, Adventure, Comedy - 29 June 1984
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The original characters from the first Cannonball Run movie compete in an illegal race across the country once more in various cars and trucks.

Director:  Hal Needham

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The original characters from the first Cannonball Run movie compete in an illegal race across the country once more in various cars and trucks.


Collections: Hal Needham

Tagline: The popcorn's in the lobby. The nuts are on the screen.

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Country:   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  29 June 1984

Box Office

Revenue:  $28,078,073

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Golden Harvest Company, Warner Bros.

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 48 min
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Cherie (1984)

92 min - Comedy - 22 December 1984
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The beautiful Cherie Chung plays the title character, an exercise teacher who is wooed by a rich, older businessman (Yuen Chor) and a young photographer (Tony Leung Ka-fai). You watch Cherie as she bounces between these two, not really liking the businessman, while the photographer is more in love with her image as his model than as a true love.

Writers:  Patrick Tam Kar-Ming

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Storyline

The beautiful Cherie Chung plays the title character, an exercise teacher who is wooed by a rich, older businessman (Yuen Chor) and a young photographer (Tony Leung Ka-fai). You watch Cherie as she bounces between these two, not really liking the businessman, while the photographer is more in love with her image as his model than as a true love.


Collections: Patrick Tam Kar-Ming

Genres: Comedy

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Country:   Hong Kong
Language:  Cantonese
Release Date:  22 December 1984

Box Office

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Shaw Brothers

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 32 min

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