Mr. Miao

High Road to China

1983 · ★ 6

A biplane pilot is saddled with a spoiled industrialist's daughter on a search for her missing father through Asia that eventually involves them in a struggle against a Chinese warlord.

Bethune: The Making of a Hero

1993 · ★ 5.2

True story of Norman Bethune, a medical doctor who fought for justice in China during Mao's rise to power.

Cencoroll 3

Cencoroll 3 is the finale to the main characters Tetsu and Yuki's story.

Legend of a Fighter

1982 · ★ 6.4

This is a powerful, yet fictionalized life story of Huo Yuan Chia, a real kung fu master in Southern China who brought respect to the populace and allowed kung fu to be taught to all Chinese during a time of revolt and low morale in the country's history.

I Am a Special Policewoman

2022 · ★ 6.6

A special forces police officer must stop a drug gang who have kidnapped a member of the force and who are responsible for a traumatic incident from her past.

Breaking with Old Ideas

1975 · ★ 6.1

The film tells the story of the Communist Labour College that opened in the 1960s. Long Guozheng, an emissary from the Communist government and Li Jinfeng, a female peasant student, must fight against the school's more conservative elements. In the film's climax, Li is put on trial and is about to be expelled from the school when she is saved by a pronouncement from Chairman Mao himself.

Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress

2002 · ★ 6.8

During the Cultural Revolution, two young men are sent to a remote mining village where they fall in love with the local tailor's beautiful granddaughter and discover a suitcase full of forbidden Western novels.

Inu-Oh

2022 · ★ 7.4

A cursed dancer and a blind musician — both ostracized by society — become business partners and inseparable friends as their larger-than-life concerts propel them to stardom in 14th century Japan.

Skyscraper

2018 · ★ 6.3

Framed and on the run, a former FBI agent must save his family from a blazing fire in the world's tallest building.

Shanghai Madness

1933 · ★ 8

In the 1920s Pat Jackson destroys a Chinese post and is discharged from the Navy. Li Po Chang hires him to run a gunboat up the river. He drops Wildeth off at a mission for safety, but when his boat returns the mission is being attacked by communists.

The Spring of Huang Jueping

2017

An artist looks back on his younger years at the Chongqing Art Academy in the turbulent 1990s. The selection and demands used to be killing. He was close friends with two boys and a girl. They fought with local youngsters and tried to give each other pep talks. Parallels with the childhood years of his parents, during the Cultural Revolution, also show violence and gun battles. Semi-autobiographical, with motion capture.

Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl

1919 · ★ 6.9

A frail waif, abused by her brutal boxer father in London's seedy Limehouse District, is befriended by a sensitive Chinese immigrant with tragic consequences.