Released Date:
1990-11-23
Languages:
Cantonese
Countries:
Hong Kong, Taiwan
Runtime:
94 min
IMDB Ratings:
7.3 (255 Reviews)
Director:
Ho YimStretching across the canvas of the Sino-Japanese War of the 30s, the subsequent Japanese surrender in 1945, and the onslaught of Communism, this film depicts an ill-fated romance between a talented lady novelist and a Chinese traitor working with the Japanese who fall victim to the mayhem of war and their tragic inability to reconcile political differences.
Released Date:
1996-05-15
Languages:
Mandarin
Countries:
Hong Kong
Runtime:
99 min
IMDB Ratings:
7.2 (183 Reviews)
Director:
Ho YimGuan Jian wants to report the murder of his father who died 10 years ago. The alleged murderer whom Guan Jian accuses of the crime is his own mother.
Released Date:
2001-11-16
Languages:
English, Mandarin
Countries:
China, USA
Runtime:
116 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
5.9 (879 Reviews)
Director:
Ho YimPearl S. Buck (novel)
Luo Yan (screenplay)
Paul Collins (screenplay)
In 1938, Ailian is the forty years old wife of a wealthy man, Mr. Wu, who belongs to the traditional Wu Family in China. In order to get rid off her sexual obligations with her husband, Ailian gives Chiuming, a very young concubine to him. Andre is an American priest and doctor who takes care of an orphanage and becomes the tutor of her eighteen years old son Fengmo Wu. Father Andre starts giving classes to Fengmo, Ailian and Chiuming. Then, two forbidden loves will rise: between the priest and the first wife, and between the son and the concubine, having the invasion of China by the Japanese in a big picture.
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