17 Monday Sep 2018
Tags
A Touch of Zen, Come Drink with Me, Dragon Inn, Legend of the Mountain, Raining in the Mountain, The Fate of Lee Khan, The Valiant Ones
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1. A Touch of Zen (1971)
2. Dragon Inn (1967)
3. Come Drink with Me (1966)
4. The Fate of Lee Khan (1973)
(I watched it on youtube)
5. Legend of the Mountain (1979)
6. Raining in the Mountain (1979)
(I watched it on youtube)
7. The Valiant Ones (1975)
Note: King Hu only partially directed The Swordsman (1990).
15 Saturday Sep 2018
Posted in 1980's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, 2010-Present Cinema, Action, Adventure, Chinese Cinema, Chinese Filmmakers, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Film Directors, Greatest, History, Hong Kong Cinema, Japanese Cinema, Lists, Romance, Taiwanese Cinema, Thriller, Top 307, War, Zhang Yimou
Tags
Coming Home 2014, Curse of the Golden Flower, Happy Times, Hero, House of Flying Daggers, Ju Dou, Not One Less, Raise the Red Lantern, Red Sorghum, Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles, Shanghai Triad, The Road Home, The Story of Qiu Ju, To Live
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1. House of Flying Daggers (2004)
2. Raise the Red Lantern (1991)
3. Coming Home (2014)
(no relation to the 1978 film)
4. Hero (2002)
5. Ju Dou (1990)
(co-directed with Yang Fengliang)
6. Not One Less (1999)
7. The Road Home (1999)
8. Shanghai Triad (1995)
9. To Live (1994)
10. The Story of Qiu Ju (1992)
11. Red Sorghum (1988)
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1. Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles (2005)
2. Happy Times (2000)
3. Curse of the Golden Flower (2006)
24 Friday Aug 2018
Posted in 1980's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, 2010-Present Cinema, Action, Adventure, Biography, Chinese Cinema, Chinese Filmmakers, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Film Directors, Greatest, History, Hong Kong Cinema, Horror, Lists, Romance, Thriller, Top 306, Tsui Hark, Vietnamese Filmmakers, War
Tags
A Better Tomorrow III: Love & Death in Saigon, All About Women, Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame, Green Snake, Once Upon a Time in China, Once Upon a Time in China II, Once Upon a Time in China III, Peking Opera Blues, Seven Swords, The Blade, The Chinese Feast, The Lovers, The Taking of Tiger Mountain, Time and Tide, Triangle, We're Going to Eat You, Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon, Zu Warriors from the Magic Mountain
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1. Peking Opera Blues (1986)
(I saw it on an old VHS tape)
2. The Blade (1995)
3. Time and Tide (2000)
4. Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (2010)
5. Zu Warriors from the Magic Mountain (1983)
6. Once Upon a Time in China II (1992)
7. Once Upon a Time in China (1991)
8. The Lovers (1994)
9. Green Snake (1993)
10. Seven Swords (2005)
11. The Taking of Tiger Mountain (2014)
12. Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon (2013)
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1. The Chinese Feast (1995)
2. Once Upon a Time in China III (1993)
3. We’re Going to Eat You (1980)
4. Triangle (2007)
(co-directed with Ringo Lam and Johnnie To)
5. A Better Tomorrow III: Love & Death in Saigon (1989)
6. All About Women (2008)
18 Saturday Aug 2018
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1. The Blue Kite (1993)
2. The Horse Thief (1986)
(I saw it on an old VHS tape)
3. Springtime in a Small Town (2002)
04 Friday May 2018
Tags
24 City, A Touch of Sin, Mountains May Depart, Platform, Still Life, The World, Unknown Pleasures
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1. Platform (2000)
2. A Touch of Sin (2013)
3. The World (2004)
4. 24 City (2008)
5. Unknown Pleasures (2002)
6. Still Life (2006)
7. Mountains May Depart (2015)
