Tsui Siu Ming

Born in Hong Kong and a native of Guangdong, Tsui was once a recognized child star. He had tried his hand at singing during the 1970s and 80s with such renowned tunes as "The New Chameleon", "Za Xiang Hu Shan Xing" and "Huei Sheng Gu Li Nian Li Qing". He has helmed various films in the 1980s and 90s,…

Chiang Hsing Lung

A native of Ningbo in Zhejiang province, Shanghai born Chiang Hsing Lung is a pioneer of Hong Kong film in many respects where he was groomed by the legendary Nanyang Film studio's chief executive Wang Sun Fu in the techniques of film editing, cutting & print development for prestige Mandarin dialect…

Chu Kai

Chu Kai is an actor who worked in films from 1969-1985. He was in such films as The Singing Thief (1969), The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter (1984), and Disciples of the 36th Chamber (1985).

Wu Hsu Ching

Wu Hsu Ching was a make-up artist from Hong Kong who worked on over 225 films between the years of 1966-1984.

Ma Siu Ying

Ma Siu Ying was a prolific actress who worked from 1947-1976. She is known for such films as Tears of the Returned One (1947), Story of Lee Sin (1963), and Crazy Bumpkins (1974).

Lau Kar Wing

Lau Kar Wing is a martial artist, Hong Kong martial arts film director and actor, action choreographer and martial arts instructor. Born in Jiangmen of Guangdong Province, he came to Hong Kong in 1949. He is the fourth child of Lau Cham, a martial arts master who studied under Lam Sai Wing, pupil of…

Tanaka Kinuyo

Tanaka was born in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. She became a leading actress at an early age, appearing in Ozu Yasujiro's I Graduated, But... in 1929. The following year she played the lead in Aiyoku no ki, and in 1931 she appeared in Japan's first talkie, The Neighbor's Wife and Mine,…

Wong Cheuk Hon

Wong Cheuk Hon was a director, writer, and producer of such films as Golden Butterfly, the Lady Thief (1965), The Elusive Golden Butterfly (1966), and Forbidden Imperial Tales (1990).

Kim Sang Kyung

Kim Sang Kyung is a South Korean film actor. A graduate of Jung Ang University, he made his debut in 1998 in the play The Advocate. Two of his films directed by Hong Sang Soo, "Tale of Cinema" and "Ha Ha Ha", screened at the Cannes Film Festival. He got married in 2007.

Kim Yoo Mi

Kim Yoo Mi is a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut in the 2000 television dramas “SWAT Police” and “Wrath of an Angel,” for which she won the New Star Award at the 2000 SBS Drama Awards. She has since appeared in a number of popular films and television dramas, including “God…

Seijo Story: 60 Years of Making Films

A documentary following Obayashi through the postproduction process on the film Labyrinth of Cinema, and part career retrospective, but most of all a loving tribute to an enduring creative partnership not to mention…

Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi File 03: Legend of a Human-Eating Kappa

7.0

A new posted video was delivered to Ichikawa. A couple fishing in a pond captured a strange creature that emerged from the surface of the water. (Source: IMDb)

Muta Keijikan Jiken File 12

~~ Adapted from the novel "Muta Keijikan Jikenbo" (牟田刑事官事件簿) by Ishizawa Eitaro (石沢英太郎).

Jidaigeki wa Shinazu: Chanbara Bigakukou

8.0

Director Nakajima Sadao explains actress Yamamoto Chihiro how the trend of jidaigeki and swordplay films has began in Japan and walks her through the history of the genre. He tells her about the important directors…

A Man's Crest: Violent Path

2.0

The new head of a powerful family, who leads Oshima-Murata yakuza clan, faces danger from an evil rival out for blood and revenge. ~~ The 7th of the Otoko no Monsho series of 11 films.

Dokufu Puwazon Bodi

It's the dawn of the internet, and someone is making and posting snuff films on the underground web. Detectives Kono and Tanabe are trying to track down the killer before they strike again. (Source: IMDb)

Nobi

6.6

On an island in the Philippines, right before the end of World War II, Allied Forces and Resistance attacks have cut off the Japanese army’s food supply. Tamura is kicked out of his unit and the field hospital due…

The Modern Lovers

Tatsuo abandons his dreams of directing films to get married and moves to the provinces, but he returns to Tokyo at the behest of his ex-girlfriend Marina from school. He hangs out with his former buddies but tries…

A Decade of Love

An omnibus comprised of nine films by ten filmmakers on the first decade of Hong Kong's return to China. The cityscape might have changed, but the emotions are the same. (Source: AsianWiki)

BAUS: The Ship's Voyage Continues

Two brothers start working as benshi narrators of silent films in a cinema in the early 20th century. This premise is the jumping-off point for an epic family saga that follows the protagonists and their descendants…