Crying Freeman is a movie based on the manga of the same name. It follows the story of a skilled hitman named Freeman who falls in love with a woman named Emu and becomes caught in the middle of a power struggle between the Yakuza and a Chinese crime syndicate. As the story unfolds, Freeman must navigate the dangerous world of organized crime while trying to protect the ones he cares about.
A journalist and a nurse help a group of orphans escape the violence of the Second Sino-Japanese War in rural China during the 1930s and 1940s.
During the Sino-Japanese War, a group of prisoners of war become victims of brutal human experiments conducted by the Imperial Japanese Army.
Shinjuku Triad Society follows the story of a detective investigating a series of brutal crimes in the criminal underworld of Shinjuku. He is drawn into a dangerous web of corruption and violence as he uncovers a plot involving organ trade and a powerful triad society. The film explores themes of power, loyalty, and the dark side of urban life.
In Duel to the Death, two master swordsmen from different clans are chosen to represent their schools in a duel to determine which clan is superior. As the tension builds, they face off in a series of thrilling battles, showcasing their incredible skills and deadly techniques. However, there is more at stake than just honor and pride, as dark forces plot to use the duel for their own nefarious purposes. Can the swordsmen overcome their differences and unite against a common enemy?
During the Ming dynasty, Mo Kake takes an invincibility drink to defeat the best Japanese warrior, Super Sword. Three years later, the samurai returns, determined to take the power of 7 Maidens to defeat Mo Kake.
Yuen Woo Ping, who would in time become one of the world's leading martial arts choreographers, blocked the fight scenes for this Kung Fu action extravaganza. A small Chinese town is being torn apart by a conflict between local farmers and Japanese soldiers of fortune, who have been brought to town to liberate supplies of a rare Chinese herb. A martial arts expert gifted in both Chinese and Japanese fighting disciplines passes through town, and takes it upon himself to settle the feud.
Purple Butterfly is a drama set in Shanghai during the 1930s and 1940s. It tells the story of a young woman who becomes involved in the Chinese resistance against the Japanese occupation. The film explores themes of love, espionage, and the struggle for freedom in a time of war.
In order to pay off a massive debt, a gambling addict sells his ancestral home to a young couple, who soon discover that the building is haunted by the vengeful spirits of a murdered family.
World War II Japan...the Japanese military learn that the Chinese government has stolen some secret military plans and that they will attempt to send them to Hong Kong via Macau. When a respected Chinese officer is ambushed, he must rely on his old friend (played by 'Bruce Liang' ) to help him overthrow the Japanese and successfully send the plans to Hong Kong.
China Girl is a gripping wartime drama set in China during World War II. It follows the story of an American man caught in a web of Japanese and German agents. With the backdrop of war propaganda, the protagonist must navigate a world of double identities, dangerous secrets, and interracial romance. As the tension escalates, he finds himself held prisoner and must use his wits to escape and seek vindication. This thrilling film captures the struggle for survival and hope for the future amidst the chaos of war.
Inspired by a true story, MDMA follows a young female student who becomes caught up in the world of drug dealing and substance abuse in the 1980s. As she becomes more deeply involved, her life takes a downward spiral, leading to dangerous situations and unexpected consequences.
The Battle of Shanghai has been described as the last battle of World War I, and the first battle of World War II. It was a warning to the world, a warning that was ignored. And it was the place where the destiny of modern China was set in motion. Based on the book “Shanghai 1937: Stalingrad on the Yangtze” by Danish author Peter Harmsen, this film introduces key figures in the conflict, chronicles how the battle unfolded over the course of three months, and explores the aftermath and years of war that followed.
Chiang is a humble, law-abiding man who drives his rickshaw, making a meager yet honest living. Then trouble comes forward in the form of money, women and crime. He reacts in the only way he knows how. Chiang is a kung fu expert who explodes when pushed too far! Nothing fancy about his technique. He bashes and smashes all who stand in front of him. See Chiang rip an army of gangsters to pieces in the roughest kung fu action ever!
In 1894 the Japanese Imperial Navy provokes the Chinese navy to test defenses. Some Chinese want to make concessions while others want to fight. When Japan invades, some naval officers put up a heroic resistance.
At the end of WWII, the Japanese decide to build a secret submarine base in Hong Kong for a last point of resistance. The mariners on a Chinese cargo boat are interned and forced to be labourers. When the Japanese commander orders that the laborers are to be killed on completion of the base, the captain of the cargo boat leads his crew in a fight for survival.
During World War II, Japanese scientists, led by Shiro Ishii, built a medical facility in Manchuria. It is in this place, Unit 731, that Ishii and his scientists conducted some of the most horrific war crimes of the 20th century. The goal of Unit 731 was to experiment with germ warfare, with the ultimate aim of using these weapons on the United States during the war. Experiments were conducted on Chinese civilians, soldiers and American prisoners of war. They ranged from live dissections to the deliberate infection of surrounding villages with diseases such as the bubonic plague. Now, over fifty years later, activists, journalists and historians are uncovering the story of Unit 731, and the American complicity that let these war crimes go unpunished.
In 1932, as Korea is occupied by Japan, Chu Fucheng, an important figure in the city of Jiaxing, China, is asked to help in hiding exiled Korean nationalist Kim Gu.
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