Wu Chia Hsiang

Wu Chia Hsiang was a Hong Kong actor born in Beijing to wealthy bureaucrat parents. His future in textiles had already been mapped for him at an early age by his father. However, when the Sino-Japanese War broke out after the 1937 Marco Polo Bridge incident, his patriotism led him to join the army –…

Umezu Sakae

Umezu Sakae, born Umezu Shigeru (梅津榮) in Tomari, Shimoniikawa, Toyama, Japan, was a Japanese actor. Throughout his career, he was affiliated with several agencies, including Dojin Kai (同人会), Miya Pro (ミヤプロ), Hitomedia (ヒトメディア), and Dual Production (デュアルプロダクション)…

Kataoka Ichitaro

Kataoka was born on February 13, 1877 to Hikoemon HARASAWA, the master sculptor for Kyoto Imperial Palace, at Harasawa's house on the corner of Sakaimachi-dori and Marutamachi-dori streets, right across from the Imperial Palace. Upon his father's death in 1881, he was adopted by Seizaburo TSUKAMOTO.…

Betty Ting Pei

Born in Taiwan, Betty comes from a family of three generations of doctors and also has eminent historical figures as relatives in her ancestral Beijing, China. On her father's side, her uncle was Zhang Xue Liang, the general of the National Revolutionary Army in the 1920s, while her mother was descended…

Song Yang

Song Yang was born in Zhangjiakou. Studied at Meiji Primary School, Meiji Middle School, City No. 1 Middle School, and graduated from Beijing Broadcasting Institute. Won the first prize of the Second National Story King Selection Invitational Competition, and was honored with the second prize of the…

Katsuragi Yoko

She was born in Yotsuya (now known as Shinjuku), Tokyo on April 6, 1930. In 1946, she graduated from Kojimachi Women's Commercial School in Tokyo (currently the Tokyo Shiba Commercial High School) and joined the Shochiku Opera Company after the war. In 1948, she caught the eye of Kinoshita Keisuke and…

Ba Jin

Ba Jin, pseudonym of Li Yaotang, was one of most important and well-respected writers of the twentieth century in China. He was born in Chengdu, Sichuan in 1904, but lived in Shanghai for most of his adult life before his death in 2005. Ba Jin was prolific, publishing 14 short story collections, 19…

Pao Hsueh Li

Pao Hsueh Li was born in 1936 in Nanjing and moved to Taiwan in 1949. Upon graduation, he worked his way up from technician in a studio film processing lab to assistant cinematographer and cinematographer on numerous Taiwanese dialect films. In 1966, Shaw Brothers director Lo Chen engaged him to serve…

Cao Bao Ping

Cao Bao Ping graduated from the Beijing Film Academy in 1989, and spent most of the 1990s teaching screenwriting at his alma mater. Cao would go on to expand into directing television and television films, co-directing the television film Absolute Emotion in 2001. His solo debut as director was 2006's…

Petchara Chaowarat

Petchara Chaowarat is a Thai film actress who starred in around 300 films from 1961 to 1979. An icon of the "Golden Age" of Thai cinema, she was known for her round, pool-like eyes and elaborate hairstyles. Her first film and starring role was in Banthuk Rak Pimchawee (Love Diary of Pimchawee), in 1961.…

Kokkuri-san: Gekijoban

6.3

After her mother's death, Eri receives a strange visit from a man who may be connected to a program her mother watched on TV the day before her death. (Source: IMDb)

The Chasing World 2

6.4

After surviving “death game”, in which everyone with the family name Sato were hunted down and killed, Tsubasa Sato (Takuya Ishida) was thrust into yet another parallel world in the midst of a fierce struggle.…

Sisters of Pearl

6.5

After the death of her husband, Chu Pik Ha returns to her maiden home with her son, in a deliberate attempt to take over the family jewelry business from her elder sister Chu Pik Wan. To prevent Ha from getting too…

Sailor Suit and Machine Gun

6.6

Following the unexpected death of her mob boss's father, a young high school student inherits his Yakuza gang. They investigate her father's murder and take out the drug dealers who are responsible for his death. ~~…

Zai Ta Xin Jian Jian Shang Ye

6.6

Before his death, Grandpa Lu asked Qin Jiu to get pregnant before distributing the family inheritance. Under various threats from Lu Jing Xiu, Qin Jiu went to the young master Bo Si Yan for "inoculation". Thinking…

Sueb Lub Rahat Ruk

6.7

Because of the mysterious death of Paew, the granddaughter of Minister Wiset, so Tinnapop, a psychometrer who helped the government job called his friend, Anon, the secret agent to investigate this case. Both Anon…

A Demon in the House

6.7

Yun Niang's death causes a stir in the household. (Source: TMDb)

Look Mai Klai Ton

6.3

On her death bed, Supa tells her daughter Rasa, that twenty years earlier, while working as a maid, Supa was tricked by her boss Chalerm into sleeping with him, in order to rescue her husband from jail. As a result,…

This Is the Feeling of Love

6.3

After her father’s death, Zhen Bei Xing is forced into the ruthless world of corporate warfare. Believing her only protection is the mysterious bodyguard Gu Chen, she remains unaware that she is already caught in…

The Cursed Land

6.7

After the death of his wife, Mit moves with his teenage daughter May to a derelict mansion in a Muslim-majority suburb of Bangkok. A thorough sceptic, Mit gets rid of the talismans in the house, defying the warnings…