Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka

7.6

One of the many film versions based on Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653-1725), in which Uchida does not shirk from bringing on the legendary writer himself. Young man is filled with passion for a prostitute and tries to…

Zero Woman

Dr. Kang, who does research and works on pollution, is told that his wife Jung Hee left home after behaving strangely. The doctor diagnoses her with delusions of grandeur, perversion and extreme isolation. Her condition…

Old Mao's Second Spring

The story of Lao Mo, a Taiwanese veteran who does not want to live a lonely life as an old man. (Source: Letterboxd)

Ninja, the Violent Sorcerer

A murderer, with the help of Chinese vampires, does battle with the ghost of a dead gambling lord's wife and the gambling lord's living brother. (Source: IMDb)

Kuei Mei, a Woman

8.5

In this exquisite melodrama imbued with national allegory, anything that can go wrong does. Kuei Mei, a poor girl from the mainland, relocates to Taiwan post-revolution and enters into a marriage of convenience with…

The Supreme Swordsman

The thrilling story of a malicious lying, cheating swordsman who does whatever he can to reach the top and have 100 swords from defeated swordsmen. And the noble swordsman who stands in his way. (Source: HKCM)

Lady Hunter: Killing Prelude

6.7

A former soldier working in a daycare centre has to take a young boy home with him when his mother does not show up to pick him up at the end of the day. While driving home he escapes a kidnap attempt on the child…

Papa's Ice Cream

A daughter is in search of her father, who she does not know. (Source: Mubi)

Memories in My Frame

A little boy comes home from school and hears his dog barking, or does he? (Source: Letterboxd)

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Noah Tonga

Noah Tonga is a Filipino film and TV editor

Kang Kye Shik

Kang Kye Shik was a South Korean stage actor and actor.

Carlo Francisco Manatad

Manatad was born in Tacloban City, Philippines. He studied in business school initially, then pursued engineering during his first few years of university before eventually shifting to film. He graduated from the University of the Philippines Film Institute. Manatad is also an alumnus of the Asian Film…

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Shin Young Kyun

Shin Young Kyun was born in Pyongsan, Hwanghae Province (now part of North Korea) in 1928. When he was 10 years old, Shin went to Seoul. While studying dentistry at Seoul National University, he participated in a drama club where he got to know Park Am, Gil Yok Yun, and Lee Nak Hoon, who later became…