Ai Xia

Ai Xia was a Chinese left-wing silent film actress and screenwriter. She was born to a large middle-class family. She attended university. After graduating, she fell in love with her cousin and had a child. Her family disapproved of the relationship, resulting in her lover leaving. In 1928, she was…

Manuel Silos

Manuel Silos was an award-winning Filipino film-maker from the 1920s through the 1950s. He began his career by making silent movies together with his brothers. As a bodabil (vaudeville) actor and comedian, Silos used the stage and screen name Santo Tulia. He became known for his FAMAS-awarded film Biyaya…

Jose Corazon de Jesus Jr.

José Corazón de Jesús Jr. was a Filipino silent film actor. He was also known as the Tagalog language tutor for Sampaguita Pictures, notably teaching actress Gloria Romero on how to deliver lines. Despite this, he never starred in any films for the studio, instead only appearing in LVN Pictures productions.…

Wakamizu Midori

In 1910 (Meiji 43), he appeared as a female onnagata in a silent movie produced by Yoshizawa Shoten . At that time, even the director's credit was not given, and the appearance work is uncertain . In his last years (around the first year of the Showa era), he became paralyzed for some reason and seemed…

Ichikawa Suminojo

Ichikawa Suminosuke was a Japanese Kabuki actor and actor born in the Miyazu clan of Tango Province. He is sometimes referred to as Ichikawa Tomiyuki, and his real name is Okumura Sukichi. His old stage names are Nakamura Umetaro and Nakamura Rokusho. His death date is unknown. In 1867, when he was…

Lai Pak Hoi

Lai Pak Hoi was a Hong Kong actor, director, screenwriter, producer, and production manager. He began his career in the film industry as an actor in early Chinese silent films. In 1922, Lai co-founded the Minxin Film Company (民新影片公司), the first Chinese-owned film company in Hong Kong. After…

Otani Kijaku

Otani Kijaku was a Japanese actor born in Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture. He joined Yokota Shokai in the last years of the Meiji era and had supporting roles in silent movies mainly starring Onoe Matsunosuke. On September 10, 1912 , Yokota Shokai became Nikkatsu due to the merge with Fukuhodo, Yoshizawa…

Kidlat Tahimik

Eric de Guia, born in Baguio City, Philippines, better known as Kidlat Tahimik (a Tagalog translation of "silent lightning"), is a film director, writer and actor whose films are commonly associated with the Third Cinema Movement through their critiques of neocolonialism. One of the most prominent names…

Lee Seo Won

Lee Seo Won is a former South Korean actor. He graduated from high school in 2015 and made his acting debut the same year. After a two-year break in 2017, Lee entered Sejong University as a film major and now belongs to Blossom Entertainment. On May 16, 2018, news broke that Lee was charged with sexual…

Yu Nan

Yu Nan is a Chinese actress. Born in Dalian, Yu Nan studied at the Beijing Film Academy, where she graduated in 1999. Yu Nan started acting at the age of 4, playing the role of a little girl with a handkerchief tied to her dress. Later, instead of following her family's advice to study foreign languages…

The One and Only

7.8

Pyo In Sook, abandoned by her parents and raised by her grandmother, works at a public bathhouse, living a tough and emotionless life. After being diagnosed with a terminal illness, she faces her mortality without…

The Forbidden Kingdom

7.8

An American teenager who is obsessed with Hong Kong cinema and kung-fu classics makes an extraordinary discovery in a Chinatown pawnshop: the legendary stick weapon of the Chinese sage and warrior, the Monkey King.…

The Hidden Fortress

7.8

Lured by gold, two greedy peasants escort a man and woman across enemy lines. However, they do not realize that their companions are actually a princess and her general. (Source: IMDb)

The Queen's Classroom SP

7.8

The special shows a few fragments of Maya's life before becoming a teacher, this way explaining the changes that made her what she is today.

The Book of Fish

7.8

Jung Yak Jeon is a scholar and bureaucrat. He is exiled to the remote island Heuksando. There, he becomes fascinated with fish and decides to write about them. Jung Yak Jeon asks young fisherman Chang Dae for help,…

The Justice

7.8

From humble beginnings, Cheng Yi Zhi has always struggled to find his place among the hustle and bustle of 1930s Shanghai. With very little to his name, he has managed to eke out a meager living by working in the industrial…

The Muse of Section E Book 2: The Dark Side

7.8

In this season, Jay-jay finally feels like she belongs to Section E now. But just when things are falling into place, she learns about Keifer's plan. (Source: VivaOne) ~~ Adapted from the web novel series "Ang Mutya…

Love the Way You Are

7.8

The sweet love story of Yin Yi Ke and her childhood partner Xu Guang Xi. Seemingly having a perfect life, Yin Yi Ke has lived her 32-years-old life as a matter of course. Whether in the company or at home, she is thoughtful…

Keep Running: The Heavenly Road

7.9

The program focuses on high-altitude regions for the first time, using Tibet’s Nyingchi (elevation 2,900–4,768 meters), Lake Namtso, the Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon, and the Pamir Plateau in Xinjiang as its main…

The Song of Glory

7.8

Set in the Liu Song Dynasty (420-479), with powerful aristocrats clamoring for power, the people of the Liu Song Empire have succumbed to the ensuing chaos. Desperate to bring peace to his crumbling nation, the young…