The King of Pub

10.0

Li Yu Chun got a magical aphrodisiac in a chance coincidence that the girl would fall in love with him in the next 24 hours, but the price would be the day after the girl would forget him and never again will fall…

The Invaluable Treasure, 1949

6.5

A stranger offered a failed porcelain maker a lot of money to create a high quality qing-bai vase. Some time after the job was done, the maker discovered at an antique auction for Northern Song Dynasty ceramics that…

The Corruption of Melba

10.0

Melba is the wife of a slain farmer-leader whose murder is attributed to an incumbent governor. She goes to the city to appeal the case and to seek out a new life after the tragedy. Working as a staff member at the…

The Action of Snow Eagle

In the winter of 1944, in the face of the losing battle, the Kwantung Army formulated a "horse slaughter plan" that used horse anthrax to prevent the Soviet cavalry from going south. After the anti-Japanese army intercepted…

The Cat in the Closet

7.1

The sudden death of their son prompts the couple to shut themselves up in their own worlds. The mother begins to spend more and more time feeding the stray cats on the street while the father pretends that nothing…

Under the Cherry Tree

A documentary set in the municipal apartment complex of Kawasaki City which has become host to elderly people living alone and depicts their indomitable existence in the face of loneliness. 79-year-old Sekiguchi Kotoji…

In the Grey Zone

In the zone 20-30km from the damaged nuclear power plant in Fukushima, Japan, the children of Minamisoma City are heading back to school amidst abnormally high levels of radiation and toxic rain one month after the…

The 38th Parallel

Tells the story of two young men in the village who joined the Volunteer Army and went to North Korea to defend their homeland, after the fishermen were bombed by US fighter jets in 1950.

The Phone of the Wind: Whispers to Lost Families

9.0

In a Japanese town devastated by the tsunami of March 2011 stands a booth containing an unconnected telephone. It's known as the Phone of the Wind. People come to "call" their loved ones who died in the disaster. Five…

Igarashi Izumi

Shimizu Yukiko is a former Japanese actress. She makes her debut in 1987 in a drama, Shoujo Commander Izumi. Even after the drama Shoujo Commando Izumi ends, she appeared mainly in TV dramas, but she did not receive as much attention as when she was a teenager. However, she was selected as the youngest…

Cha Seung Woo

Cha Seung Woo is a South Korean singer-songwriter, musician, actor, and former member of NO BRAIN (노브레인), THE MOONSHINERS (더 문샤이너스), and THE MONOTONES (더 모노톤즈). He graduated from Sangmoon High School. In 1994, he formed the band CRY BABY (크라이 베이비) with 2 more…

Wong Yu

Wong Yu was a Hong Kong actor. Shaw Brothers was the professional home of Wong Yu from his late teen years until age 30. In 1972, he was selected for the studio's acting training course and, upon graduation, was given a supporting role in "Facets of Love" (1973). His first lead was the precocious teenage…

Dorian Tan Tao Liang

Tan was born on December 22, 1947, in Pusan, South Korea. He is a Chinese Korean whose parents fled mainland China after the Second Sino-Japanese War broke out. At age 7, Tan began studying several martial arts including taekwondo, judo, hapkido and kung fu. In 1973, Tan's fighting style was noticed…

Negishi Akemi

Negishi Akemi was a Japanese actress. She came to the attention of international audiences when she starred in the US/Japanese co-production Anatahan, her debut film. Josef von Sternberg directed the tale of shipwrecked Japanese soldiers who refused to believe that World War II had ended six years after…

Ko Hsiang Ting

Ko Hsiang Ting was a Chinese actor born in Suzhou, China. He became a member of the National Revolutionary Army Corps of entertainers. He moved to Taiwan after the Chinese Civil War and started an acting career that spanned over one hundred credits. He was awarded the Golden Horse Award for Best Actor…

Kim Seul Ong

Kim Seul Ong is a South Korean singer-songwriter, producer and musician. He made his debut as the drummer of the rock OK PUNK! and later decided to audition, alongside his friend Kim Jung Woo, for the KBS show "Top Band". The formed the duo TOXIC in 2011 and earned 1st place in the show. The duo appeared…

Ishidate Tetsuo

Ishidate Tetsuo was a Japanese actor born in Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture. After working as a 13th gen member of the Haiyuza Theater Company and a member of the Bungakuza Theater Company, he made a big break in the 1970 TV drama "Oku-sama wa 18-sai". He starred in a number of family dramas in…

E Jing Wen

E Jing Wen, born as E Bo in Harbin of Heilongjiang Province, is a Chinese actress. When she was little, she studied dance and after graduating from the performance department of Central Academy of Drama in 2010, she took up a job in the Coal Mine Art Troupe, entering the showbiz. In 2014, she made her…

Teddy Yip

Actor-director 'Teddy' Yip Wing Cho got his start first as a contract director for Shaw Brothers during the late 60s at a time when nepotism was a workplace norm rather than carry the baggage that it does now. Son of legendary Cathay/Shaw Bros. screenwriter Yeh Yi Fang, Teddy apprenticed under directors…