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4) Rickshaw boy
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
Français
Description
Based on the famous novel by Lao She, Richshaw Boy tells of a hard-working peasant who tries to make his way in the city. He works hard, struggles to establish a business, and falls in love.
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
Standard screen version.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Banned in China, Jiang Wen's ravishingly photographed anti-war epic is set in 1945 in Japanese-occupied rural China where a peasant is forced to shelter two prisoners: one Japanese who wants to die, and his Chinese interpreter who wants to live.
6) To live
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
A Chinese family's story of survival during the most temptestous years of their country's history.
7) Still life
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
After a town is completely destroyed by a flood, the residents must try to rebuild their homes, the town, and their lives.
8) Project A
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Coast guard officer Dragon Ma (Jackie Chan) takes on harbor pirates with the help of co-stars Sammo Hung and Yuen Biao.
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
When Beijing journalist Ga Yu arrives in a remote Tibetan village, he immediately finds himself embedded in a relentless manhunt across the barren waste lands of Kekexili. Acting without the Chinese government's approval, this ragtag group of impoverished vigilantes has sworn to capture or kill the poachers responsible for decimating the sacred antelope of Kekexili. As the harsh landscape overcomes them and the ruthless poachers begin picking them...
12) 11 flowers
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
A coming-of-age tale set in the final days of China's Cultural Revolution. Eleven-year-old Wang lives with his family in a remote village in Guizhou Province. Life is tough, but they make the most of what little they have. When Wang is selected to lead his school in daily gymnastics, he is told he must wear a clean, new shirt, which forces his family to make a great sacrifice. Soon after, Wang has an encounter with a wounded, desperate man on the...
14) Shaolin disciple
Pub. Date
[2000]
Edition
[English language version].
Language
English
Description
Constable Chan was able to fulfill his lifelong goal of catching the notorious bandit Tiger before his retirement. However, Tiger escaped from jail soon after and killed Constable Chan. To revenge his father's death, Chan's son turns to the Shaolin monks for help, so he can fight against Tiger and his mysterious, masked accomplice. Shaolin Disciple is wall to wall kung fu fighting with a shocking climax!
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Amazing Masters: Carter Wong hosts this action-filled special on the masters who make martial arts movies sizzle. Sonny Chiba, Dragon Lee, and a host of super masters are highlighted in this knuckle packed, fistful of Amazing Masters.
Shaolin Traitor: Superstar Carter Wong must protect the Shaolin Temple from a traitor up within the Order. The Silver Fox has turned up the heat against shaolin, but Carter and the Holy Warrior Monks will stand firm...
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
Special ed.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
On December 9, 1937, the Imperial Japanese Army laid siege to the Chinese capital of Nanking, beginning a reign of terror that killed as many as 300,000 civilians, an infamous tragedy now referred to as the Rape of Nanking. The first big-budget fiction film by the Chinese to deal with the seminal event in their modern history, City of Life and Death is a visceral, heartbreaking portrait of life during wartime, and an unforgettable masterpiece of contemporary...
20) Electric shadows
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
When a delivery man crashes into a girl, she asks him to feed the pets in her apartment while she is in the hospital. What he finds there is a diary that exposes the young girl for who she really is.
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