Episodic saga from the first half of the 20th century follows Hero Hua from an ill-omened June day in his youth to a showdown 17 years later with a disaffected member of his martial-arts school, a Japanese named Invincible. Tensions between Chinese and Japanese, plus U.S. racism, mark the tale. Hero marries Jade, leaves…
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The Lost Souls
2019.02.21(Thr) 10:00PMLike many Hong Kong people, the Ling family are hoping to immigrate to Canada – but then they all die in a gas poisoning accident. Something wimpy like dying isn't going to stop them from their Canadian dreams, but it turns out migrating in the next life takes money, too. In order to raise…
Tiger Cage 2
2019.02.20(Wed) 10:00PMAn ex-cop and divorce lawyer team up with a gangster to clear their names after getting involved in a dirty money scheme led by a vicious money launderer.
Lord of East China Sea II
2019.02.19(Tue) 10:00PMLukYuet San was a powerful but dirty figure in early twentieth-century China. As Japan begins its infamous incursions into China, he finds himself hiding behind alcohol, opium, or even in the arms of a lover.
Perfect Match(1991)
2019.02.18(Mon) 08:25PMThe renowned conductor Koo Shu-lam (George Lam) is invited to perform in Hong Kong. While he is enjoying his glamorous moments being overwhelming by the crowd, he also becomes the hunting target of two good-for-nothing kids? Philidonna (Vivian Chow) and Jacky (Jacky Cheung). They try to blackmail him. By chance, Koo has the chance to…
Farewell China
2019.02.17(Sun) 10:00PMSet primarily in New York City, the film follows Zhou who follows his wife's journey to America – and the tough surprises in store for him in the "Promised Land."
It’s A Mad Mad Mad World ...
2019.02.16(Sat) 10:00PM
The Biu family's luck changes as Bill's job promotion and daughters' education and work careers sent them and the entire family to lead their new lives in Cana-da, where new misadventures await.
Queen’s Bench III
2019.02.15(Fri) 10:00PMBumbling lawyer Alfred Cheung is assigned to a sensational murder case involv-ing Tony Leung and Carina Lau with farcical results.
Love for all Seasons
2019.02.14(Thr) 10:00PMMillionaire Tiger Hung (Louis Koo) is told to find cure at the mysterious all-women martial arts sect Omei, and there he meets Omei's young master May (Sammi Cheng). The healing process moves smoothly until May's big sister Misery (Li Bing-Bing) shows up and challenges May into a duel. Misery has lost her mind and she…
Four Loves
2019.02.13(Wed) 08:30PMNina Li, Pauline Wong, Carina Lau, and Crystal Kwok become sworn sisters in this nostalgic drama set in 1950s Hong Kong.
Strange Bedfellow
2019.02.12(Tue) 10:00PMThe film includes three independent stories as the following: "Identikit Love", "Dragon Seeding" and "Betwixt twins".
A Fishy Story
2019.02.11(Mon) 10:00PMMaggie Cheung won her first Best Actress award for her portrayal of a film extra with dreams of stardom in 1967 Hong Kong.
Crime Story
2019.02.10(Sun) 10:00PMInspector Eddie Chan is a brilliant, but emotionally troubled cop assigned to protect a real-estate mogul who's been threatened with kidnapping. Unfortunately, despite Eddie's best efforts, he's unable to prevent the abduction. His emotions nearing a breaking point, Eddie is paired with fellow cop Hung to track the kidnappers to Taiwan, but circumstances seem…
School on Fire
2019.02.09(Sat) 10:00PMChu Yuen Fong is a student who witnesses a triad beating, and is pressured by cops and teachers into testifying against the attackers.
Fight back to School III
2019.02.08(Fri) 10:00PM
Bizarre Parody of Basic Instinct and Fatal Attraction by Hong Kong's slapstick king Wong Jing.
