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喜相逢
1

喜相逢

Jun 12, 1952
An early Drama by the Daai Wa (Da Hua) Film Company
Drama
黑狐狸
10

黑狐狸

Dec 08, 1962
The Black Fox (黑狐狸) is a 1962 Hong Kong thriller film directed by Yan Jun. The film was produced under the Shaw Brothers banner in the Mandarin language.
Thriller
The Land of Many Perfumes
5
Les quatres compagnons échappent à une attaque d'esprits malfaisants et trouvent refuge dans une ville peuplée uniquement de femmes. L'impératrice jette son dévolu sur le moine Tang et veut l'obliger à se marier.
Fantasy
歌女紅菱艷
1

歌女紅菱艷

Jan 22, 1953
A Songstress Called Hong Lingyan (歌女紅菱艷) aka Tears of Songstress is a 1953 Hong Kong musical drama film directed by Tu Kuang-Chi. The film was a co-production by Shaws Film Company and Far East Motion Picture Company, and is based on the screenplay by Pan Liu-Dai.
Music
同林鳥
1

同林鳥

Dec 31, 1955
The Feud 同 林 鳥 (1955) aka Tragedy of Vendetta is a Mandarin-language Hong Kong film of the drama genre, written by Wong Chik-Boh and directed by Doe Ching. It was filmed in Hong Kong at Shaw Brothers Studio. It is inspired by the story of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare and starred Lucilla Yu Ming, Kenneth Tsang, Wang Lai, Yang Chi-Ching and Kam Ling.
Drama
自君別後
1

自君別後

Dec 31, 1955
Forever Goodbye 自 君 別 後 (1955) aka Since You Went Away is a Hong Kong Mandarin-language drama film directed by Wang Yin, filmed in Australia and produced by Shaw Brothers Studio. It stars Sek Ying, Chao Lei, Yang Chi-Ching and Wu Chia-Hsiang. This is loosely based on John Luther Long's "Madame Butterfly".
Drama
水仙
1

水仙

Sep 07, 1956
A Shaw and Sons production
Drama
梅姑
1

梅姑

Jun 13, 1956
Loosely based on Charlotte Bronte's novel Jane Eyre.
Drama
早生貴子
1

早生貴子

Feb 03, 1962
A HK comedy film starring Jeanette Lin Tsui and Hung Yeung.
Comedy
南島相思
1

南島相思

Mar 17, 1960
A Shaw Brothers drama starring Peter Chen Ho and Ding Ling. It was filmed on location in Malaysia.
Drama
丈夫的秘密
1

丈夫的秘密

Sep 15, 1961
A romantic comedy by the Shaw Brothers studio. This is a sequel to Husband's Lover (1959).
Romance
晨霧
1

晨霧

Aug 22, 1968
A Taiwanese romantic drama
Romance
一刻春宵
1

一刻春宵

Jan 01, 1952
The film tells the story of a woman who grew up in China's warlord era and suffered from war and love failure.
Drama
潘金蓮
5.5

潘金蓮

Apr 09, 1964
A woman in an arranged marriage falls in love with her husband's brother.
Music
夜半歌声 续集
5.5

夜半歌声 续集

Dec 20, 1962
Essentially an adaptation of Gaston Leroux's classic The Phantom of the Opera, Mid-Nightmare is set in a Huangmei diao teahouse theatre, which an embittered and horribly disfigured ex-performer ‘haunts', looking to extract revenge on his enemies and falling in love with a talented and beautiful, but ultimately unattainable, ingénue.
Drama
紅樓夢
7

紅樓夢

Aug 02, 1962
The Ching Dynasty novel The Dream of The Red Chamber is not only the most widely read, but also the most filmed book in Chinese history. The sprawling love story has proven a challenge to many filmmakers, but this version is acclaimed as the most successful. A sumptuous feature which took three years of planning and another for production, it was a hugely popular and critical hit which still stands out as a classic of both 18th century literature and 1960s moviemaking.
Drama
玉堂春
6.1

玉堂春

Sep 30, 1964
This gripping story centers on the romance between Wang Chin Lung and Sue San. Although they may be perfectly matched when it comes to their love for one other, the two come from remarkably different social ranks. While Chin Lung is the son of a respected government official, Su San is a prostitute, albeit a famous one.
Drama
Le tigre noir du karaté
7.2
La Corée est sous occupation japonaise. La résistance s'organise sous la houlette de maître Lee, un expert en Taekwondo que le karatéka Bansan est chargé de neutraliser. Contraint de se rendre, Lee est envoyé dans une province chinoise, elle aussi sous contrôle japonais. Mais les patriotes chinois et coréens décident de s'unir contre leur ennemi commun.
Action
捉鬼大师
6.8

捉鬼大师

Jun 08, 1989
In ancient China, a demon was defeated in a fierce battle with a priest, who sealed it's evil spirit in a vase. Centuries later, during the cultural revolution, rebels attempted to gain possession of the vessel from the priest's descendant; however, he threw it into the ocean to keep it from being tampered. The vase was recovered years later in Hong Kong and was auctioned off to a councilman. The demon, unfortunately, escaped and took control of the councilman's body, beginning a spree of terror in the city.
Horror
Le Royaume et la beauté
6.5
C'est une comédie musicale sur un jeune empereur qui est attiré par des histoires racontées à un endroit appelé Kiang-Nan par son tuteur royal. La mère de l'impératrice a le tuteur aller à Kiang-Nan pour le ramener.
Drama
曼波女郎
5.8

曼波女郎

Mar 06, 1957
A young woman in search of a lost identity, her long lost mother who abandoned her soon after her birth.
Drama
鬼話連篇
6

鬼話連篇

Sep 13, 1975
Accompanied by his old manservant, scholar Sung Li Ho (Hong Hoi) is on his way to the capital for the imperial exam. They spend a night in the house of Mrs. Yuan and Li Ho takes a fancy to her pretty daughter, Pei Fang (Dana). Li Ho is discovered by a maid peeping at Pei Fang as she takes a bath. He slips and falls into the bathtub, creating a most embarrassing situation. His old servant is also implicated and both are beaten up before being thrown out. Continuing their journey in the desolate countryside, they come across woodcutter Hsi Hsueh Kuei who puts them up for the night. Captivated by the beauty of the owner’s two daughters, who are vampires, he spends a night with them and turns into a skeleton. Chased by the vampires, Shun Lai makes a narrow escape.
Horror
鬼皮
5.5

鬼皮

Sep 17, 1970
Yang buys a painting of fox fairy. When he faces the painting and calls "Qing Mei", a fox fairy will get out the painting and stay together with Yang. Yang's parents invite a Taoist to catch the fox, but a vampire appears to kill the Taoist's assistant and seduce Yang. The fox fairy fights the vampire to protect Yang.
Fantasy
劍魂
1

劍魂

Sep 30, 1971
Cathay Classic, Paul Chang and Melinda Chen star in this melodramatic Wu Xia picture. Sammo Hung is in the first minute or two as a duelist in the tournament and probably directed the fights.
Action
空中小姐
4.8

空中小姐

Jun 04, 1959
Back in 1959, air hostess was considered one of the most glamorous and privileged occupations for young girls with a dream. This first colour production of MP & GI details the ins and outs of the profession and takes the three lead actresses, Ge Lan (Grace Chang), Julia Ye Feng and Dolly Su Feng through a series of tough training. After their graduation, the film then brings them, and the audience, to exotic places like Bangkok, Singapore and Taiwan.
Romance
怪人怪事
5

怪人怪事

Sep 13, 1974
A whacky 1974 comedy starring David Chiang who was also the director, that's one to see. Well it certainly is whacky, and the film is actually a number of short pieces, varying in length from a couple of minutes to the last story that is 30 minutes or so.
Comedy
魚美人
6.5

魚美人

Jan 29, 1965
A Huangmei opera produced by Shaw Brothers about a carp spirit who transforms into an identical copy of a beautiful woman to win the heart of a lonely male scholar.
Fantasy
鎖麟囊
1

鎖麟囊

Jan 01, 1966
Film version of Suo Lin Nang, the popular Peking opera written by Weng Ouhong.
Drama
L'Ombre enchanteresse
7.3

L'Ombre enchanteresse

Aug 18, 1960
Un jeune érudit passe la nuit dans un temple effrayant qui serait hanté. Il ne croit pas aux rumeurs, mais après avoir croisé un épéiste taoïste, il rencontre une belle femme fantôme.
Drama
後門
1

後門

May 27, 1960
A middle-aged couple adopt a young girl.
Drama
藍與黑
6.3

藍與黑

Jun 29, 1966
It's a powerful melodrama about a thwarted romance in 1930s Tientsin, China, during the Japanese occupation, and it stars Linda Lin Dai, one of the era's most popular stars. It was part of Golden Horse's 100 Greatest Chinese-Language Films.
Romance
畸人艷婦
1

畸人艷婦

Feb 19, 1960
Nurse Leng Shuxian is forced by family circumstances to marry Long Yusheng (King Hu), a grossly disfigured Quasimodo with a heart of gold. Shuxian tries but is unable to accept his deformity and they remain a couple in name only. With the appearance of Yusheng's cousin, she has to make a choice between personal happiness and family duty. From the start, Loh's character and drove the action, evoking a great intensity of emotions along the way: suffering, resignation and loneliness. Loh was lauded as the "Queen of Tragedy" after her heart-wrenching portrayal in this film. Winner of two Golden Harvest Awards – for best screenplay and best black-and-white cinematography – at the 8th Asian Film Festival in 1961.
喬太守亂點鴛鴦譜
1
Comedy of Mismatches begins with widow Sun who single-handedly raises her son Yu Lang (Chin Feng) and daughter Zhu Yi (Li Hsiang Chun). One day, Mother Sun sends her children to the temple, where Yu Lang encounters Hui Niang (Pat Ting). Artist Xu Ya is also at the temple, praying that his daughter Wen Gu (Carrie Ku) will find a good husband. Soon after, Wen Gu encounters nobleman's son Pei Zheng (Wai Mao) and the two fall in love at first sight.
Comedy
一樹桃花千朶紅
1

一樹桃花千朶紅

Oct 13, 1960
The Shen couple had six children. For years Mr Shen had been the only one to support the family. One day, Mr Shen was on a crashed plane in Singapore and everyone believed he had died. Mrs Shen then went to Singapore to prepare for his funeral and the eldest daughter took charge of the family. However, the brothers and sisters would never listen to their eldest sister. The second brother was extremely bad-tempered and always beat the others up when they did not listen to him. The fourth sister was extremely gluttonous who would never help with any housework. The eldest sister was annoyed and could do nothing.
Drama
糊塗女偵探
1

糊塗女偵探

Jul 22, 1965
Detective novel fan Mimi Zhang has her photos taken at the peak by her brother Benda, an amateur photographer whose camera is nearly knocked down by a reckless man sprinting away. Zhang soon stumbles upon a murder. Officer Yang Ming has the victim's husband Cao Ren marked down as the prime suspect. Though being offered $10,000 by the wife's bereaved paramour, who remains anonymous, to testify against Cao, Mimi rules out the loving husband as the suspect. The developed pictures reveal a six-fingered handprint left at the scene. That very same night, the real culprit attempts to steal the negatives from Mimi, but fails. The following day Yang collects the piece of evidence on behalf of the police and accompanies Mimi back to the crime scene. There the six-fingered detective confesses to the crime of passion, pursuing the witness all the way to the top of a tower where she takes the dive and is saved by the police standing by on the scene.
Comedy
彩鳳還巢
1

彩鳳還巢

Dec 24, 1952
Back Home Again is an ethical film that tells the story of two young intellectuals Feng Shibin and Zhou Wansen after their marriage to two country girls, Axiang and Lili
Drama
流金歲月
5.6

流金歲月

Dec 08, 1988
Two best friends So-so and Nancy are love-struck by the same handsome Japanese boy who cannot fulfill both girls' destinies.
Drama
長巷
1

長巷

Oct 26, 1956
The film focuses on a mother (Chen Yanyan) burdened by guilt after abandoning her newborn daughter in a long lane 17 years earlier, so that she could adopt a son to fulfil the traditional belief that only a male heir could continue the family line. However, when her adopted son (King Hu) becomes a disappointment, the mother’s regret deepens. On her deathbed, she confesses her secret to her husband (Wang Yin), who resolves to find their lost daughter.
Family
Bōmeiki
1

Bōmeiki

May 03, 1955
Un étudiant en médecine chinois du nom de Gan Shosho se retrouve coupé de sa patrie alors qu'il étudie au Japon pendant le début de la guerre. Malgré les circonstances difficiles, il trouve l'amour en la personne de Sachiko et tous deux se marient. Ils se rendent ensuite à Nankin pour vivre une nouvelle vie ensemble, où Sachiko et Shaochang coopèrent avec le gouvernement soutenu par le Japon. Leur espoir ultime est d'assurer la paix, mais leur idéalisme ne suffit pas à les garder ensemble dans des moments brutaux et, à la fin de la guerre, ils se retrouvent face à un divorce…
Drama