The film begins following the British victory of the first Opium War and the seizure of Hong Kong. Although the island is largely uninhabited and the terrain unfriendly, it has a large port that both the British government and various trading companies believe will be useful for the import of merchandise to be traded on mainland China, a highly lucrative market.

A deranged media mogul is staging international incidents to pit the world's superpowers against eac...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

101-year-old Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story of her life aboard the Titanic, 84 years later. A y...

Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved t...

In 1962 Hong Kong, neighbors Su Li-zhen (Mrs. Chan) and Chow Mo-wan (Mr. Chow) discover their spouse...

Women enter and exit a science fiction author's life over the course of a few years after the author...

A beautiful temptress re-kindles an old romance while trying to escape her past during a tension-pac...

The love story of an abused English girl and a Chinese Buddhist in a time when London was a brutal a...

Determined to leave the ravages of war behind, 38 year old Gian Singh resigns from the British India...

College and high school serve as the backdrop for two stories about dysfunction and personal turmoil...

The feature introduces a fictional golden-colored flower, which possesses the magical ability to deb...

The first American space station Skylab is found in pieces scattered in Western Australia. Putting t...

Set in late 19th century Canton, this martial arts film depicts the stance taken by the legendary ma...

Santiago, capital of Chile during the Marxist government of elected, highly controversial president ...

A reforming ex-gangster tries to reconcile with his estranged policeman brother, but the ties to his...

Two Chinese miners, who make money by killing fellow miners and then extorting money from the mine o...

This anthology film, whose Chinese title begins with a romantic name for human excrement, premiered ...

Cyborg detective Batou is assigned to investigate a series of murders committed by gynoids—doll-like...

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

A British medical doctor fights a cholera outbreak in a small Chinese village, while also being trap...