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Bends
2013
At the Hong Kong and Shenzhen border, an unexpected friendship forms between Anna, an affluent housewife, and Fai, her chauffeur. They each negotiate the pressures of Hong Kong life. Fai is struggling to find a way to bring his pregnant wife and daughter over the Hong Kong border from Shenzhen so...
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Red Obsession
2013
For over three centuries, Bordeaux has commanded an almost mythical status in the world of fine wines as a leitmotif of wealth, power and influence. But recent prices for the prestige red wines have been skyrocketing. Something unprecedented is happening to the Bordeaux fine wine market: the...
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The Grandmaster
2013
The film tells the true story of Ip Man, the martial artist mostly known in the west for being Bruce Lee’s mentor. In southern China of the late 1930s, Ip defeats renowned grandmaster Gong Yutian. Yutian’s daughter, the beautiful Gong Er, sets to avenge her father’s name and challenges Ip to...
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Back to 1942
2012
In 1942, Henan province was devastated by the most tragic famine in modern Chinese history, resulting in the deaths of at least three million men, women and children. A humanitarian crisis first sparked by drought and then compounded by a combination of windstorms, government corruption and the war...
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Cableway Doctor
2011
Based on a true story, it tells about doctor Deng Qiandui’s life in the rural ethnic area along Nu Jiang River. He risks using the cable to cross the river so as to treat patients on the other side. His commitment and devotion for years help people along the riverside live in contentment.
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Caught In The Web
2012
When young secretary Ye Langiu refuses to give up her bus seat to an elderly man, the event is recorded and it soon becomes a sensation on the local News, quickly going viral online. After Langiu’s personal information is also revealed on the internet, she is forced to go into hiding in order to...
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Flying Swords Of Dragon Gate
2011
According to an ancient Chinese legend, a violent sandstorm that takes place every 60 years is supposed reveal the location of a lost treasure. Rumors going around the country indicate that the place is near the famous Dragon Inn, built to protect the treasure from thieves. During a violent battle...
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Lost In Thailand
2012
The comedy film is about two businessmen who go searching for their boss in Thailand, and then meet up with a tourist eager to explore the country.
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Mark Of Youth
2013
The film portrays the experience of students that will participate of an entrance examination, as well as the pressure that their parents have to deal with while preparing for the exam. It reflects a period of fierce competition in China`s society and the kaleidoscope of options and different paths...
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The Bullet Vanishes
2012
In a city in the South of China, 80 years ago, during a period of battles between war lords, a series of mysterious murders occur in an ammunition factory. With one detail: all the victims are killed with vanishing bullets. Song Donglu, a scrupulous detective, and his partner Gui Zhui, the faster...
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The Monkey King
2012
Based on a classic Chinese legend, the film follows the adventures of The Monkey King, born with great strength but without a weapon. Following an old monkey’s suggestion, the Monkey King invades the dragon’s palace and steals the golden staff, leading to the Dragon King accusing him of theft,...
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A Touch of Sin
2013
An angry miner revolts against the corruption of his village leaders. A migrant worker who is home for New Year’s Eve discovers the infinite possibilities a fire arm can offer. A pretty receptionist at a sauna is pushed to the limit when a rich client assaults her. A young factory worker goes...
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Final Recipe
2013
Hao`s only hope is that his grandson Mark enters a prestigious university but Mark`s dream is to follow his grandfather`s footsteps and become a chef and take over the restaurant. Due to Hao`s difficult personality, the restaurant is on the verge of bankruptcy. In order to save the restaurant, Mark...
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The Rice Paddy
2012
In a small mountain village in southern China, a 12-year-old girl named A Qiu has high hopes of becoming a writer and traveling the world. Her parents have left to work in the city, and A Qiu and her little brother stay with their grandparents. They go to school and help out in the family`s rice...
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Voyage
2013
A young psychiatrist ventures into a lone voyage to fight his depression. On the sea he records stories of people departed from this world prematurely, while what awaits him on the shore is the ultimate irony of life.
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20, 30, 40
2004
The film follows the lives of three women who are traveling from Malaysia to Taiwan in the same plane. Xiao Jie is a 20 year old girl, who abandons her hometown and goes to Taiwan for the first time to accomplish her dream: to become a pop music star. Shi Ge, who is musician and manager, seems...
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2046
2004
He is a writer who wishes to research the future, even though what he seeks has, in fact, been lost in the past. A mysterious train transports him to the year 2046. All of the passengers on the train are bent on the same intent - namely, to recover memories that were lost. It has been said that, in...
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24 City
2008
Chengdu nowadays. The state owned factory 420 shuts down to give way to a complex of luxury apartments called 24 CITY. Three generations, eight characters: old workers, factory executives and yuppies, their stories melt into the History of China.
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The Battle of Red Cliff
2008
At the beginning of the third century, the Wu territory is invaded by millions of warriors from the Cao Cao clan. Wu asks for help to his former rival Liu Bei, but their armies are not enough to face this threat. The strategist Zhou Yu then has the idea of taking the battle to the sea: the weakness...
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Purple Butterfly
2003
In Chinese Manchuria, in 1928, during the Japanese occupation, Itami, a young Japanese, falls in love with Cynthia, a beautiful Chinese girl. Their happiness, however, is short lived, for he is called up for military service. Cynthia bids him farewell at the station and sees her brother’s...
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Liu Xu
2011
Liu Xu and Chen Bing are college lovers with a deep affection for each other. Liu Xu was found to have been pregnant for a month in a treatment of an unexpected fainting spell. Risking being expelled from school, she struggles to make the decision to abort in order to resume her study. Ultimately,...
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Man Ching’s Interview
2003
Man Ching is six years old. His father lives in Hong Kong and his mother in continental China. Although Hong Kong was returned to China by the English in 1997, the separation lingers on. Every time Man Ching wants to visit his mother, he must go through immigration.
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The Road
2006
In the seventies, Li Chunfen is living in a small rural town in China, working as a bus conductor. She seduces the passengers with her beauty and enthusiasm for life. The bus driver, Cui, secretly in love with her, has also succumbed to her charm. On the bus, Li meets Liu Fendou, a doctor from...
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Curse of the Golden Flower
2006
China, during the last Tang dynasty, in the 10th century. On the night of the Chong Yang festival, golden flowers fill the imperial palace. The emperor has unexpectedly returned with his second child, prince Jai. His pretext is to celebrate the holiday with his family, but due to the cold...