Sung Siu Kong

Born in China, Sung Siu Kong moved to Hong Kong in 1948. He was a makeup artist who worked in nearly 200 Hong Kong films from 1948-1978.

Lau Chun Fai

Lau Chun Fai is an actor, director, martial arts director, and producer who worked in such films as Nowhere to Hide! (2015), My Wife's Bodyguard (1999), and Have Sword, Will Travel (1969).

Alma Bella

Alma Bella was a Filipino actress active from 1932 to 1951. A screen vamp of the Filipino silent film era she welcomed great success in both her native land as well as Germany and France. Appearing in over twenty films she often specialized in portraying sexually liberated and independent women who…

Okada Mariko

Okada Mariko is a Japanese actress. She was married to film director Yoshida Yoshishige, until his death in 2022. Her father was the noted silent film actor Okada Tokihiko, who before his early death (the year following his daughter's birth) starred in Ozu Yasujiro's Tokyo Chorus (1931). As an adult,…

Yoshida Kenkichi

Yoshida Kenkichi was a Japanese stage set designer, film art director, costume designer, and typographer born in Nihonbashi, Tokyo, Japan. At the age of 17, he exhibited "Engekijin" at the Nikakai exhibition and achieved his first selection. He enrolled in the former Tokyo Bijutsu Gakko (now Tokyo University…

Ozu Yasujiro

Yasujiro Ozu was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. He began his career during the era of silent films. Ozu first made a number of short comedies, before turning to more serious themes in the 1930s. Marriage and family, especially the relationships between the generations, are prominent themes…

Jose Nepomuceno

José Zialcita Nepomuceno was one of the pioneering directors and producers of Philippine cinema. He is also known as the "founder of Philippine movies", and he had his own production company Jose Nepomuceno Productions. He produced the first Filipino silent film entitled Dalagang Bukid in 1919. Nepomuceno…

Fujita Makoto

He was born in Ikebukuro, Tokyo, the son of silent-film actor Rintarō Fujima, and started his career as a comedian in 1952.Fujita appeared in both jidaigeki and contemporary roles. He starred as Nakamura Mondo, a samurai, in sixteen Hissatsu ("Kill") series on Asahi Broadcasting Corporation from 1973.…

Matsumoto Eiichi

Matsumoto Eiichi was a Japanese film director born in Mukojima Susaki-cho, Honjo-ku, Tokyo. He played an active part in the era of silent movies. Matsumoto graduated from Kogyokusha Junior High School around 1912 and worked at the Railway Institute Ueno Station. After that, he entered Waseda University,…

Innami Hiroshi

Innami Hiroshi was a Japanese film director and screenwriter from Hiroshima. He excelled in modern contemporary drama in the era of silent cinema. He died from tuberculosis at the age of 37. (Source: Japanese Wikipedia)

The First Night with the Duke

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University student K is an ordinary young woman, but one day, she finds herself in her favorite romance novel set during historical times. She has now become the minor character Cha Seon Chaek. She is the daughter…

The Genius: Rule Breaker

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The Pirates

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On the eve of the founding of the Joseon Dynasty, a delegation of Chinese envoys is transporting the Emperor’s State Seal only to have it swallowed by a whale mid-journey. The substantial reward announced for its…

The Girl's Speech

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Haruna Tsubame, an inconspicuous high school girl, is always sensitive to people’s moods and keeps the peace in school. One day, she gets pushed to become the president of the student council by the people around…

The Travelling Cat Chronicles

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Due to circumstances, Satoru is forced to find a new home for his cat Nana. Satoru, a gentle boy with a secret, boards a silver station wagon with his cat companion and they embark on a "final journey" to find a new…

The Villainess

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The story of a ruthless female assassin named Sook Hee, who from an early age has been taught to kill in Yanbian, China. She becomes a sleeper agent for South Korea's intelligence agency, who promises her freedom after…

The Client

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A man with a missing wife is arrested and charged with murder based on circumstantial evidence. Defense attorney Kang takes the case, but he faces an uphill battle as the story garners public attention and top prosecutor…

The Plan Man

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Jung Seok is a librarian who goes about his daily life with everything planned down to the second. Having obsessive-compulsive personality disorder, he wakes up, crosses the road, visits the convenience store and goes…

The Return of the Condor Heroes

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"The Return of the Condor Heroes" is part II of Jin Yong's Condor Trilogy. It tells of the taboo love between student and teacher and questions the strength of love over 16 years. Yang Guo, the orphan son of Han-traitor…

The Detectives' Adventures

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The first reality show on detective stories adapted from classic IP. Every episode is based on a classic IP drama. MCs are able to adapt and act out the classic stories in the real scenes. The detective group includes…