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Posted on May 6, 2015 |
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God of Gamblers / Dou san (1989)
Action | Comedy | Drama
Do San (the God of gamblers) is a legendary gambler helped by his supernatural abilities. He undertakes to help a friend pay a debt by beating his friend's advisory at the card table. Despite being assigned a bodyguard Do San has a freak accident which leaves him with partial memory loss and at a mental stage of a child. The small time hustler Knife, his side-kick and his girl friend, being responsible for the accident takes care of the retarded Do San. After some time they discover that he has not lost all of his powers and takes him on a round at the local gambling halls. After being chased by both Knife's loan-shark and enemies closer to the home of Do San, a final showdown at the card tables may take place.
Starring: Yun-Fat Chow, Andy Lau, Joey Wang, Charles Heung, Fong Lung, Sharla Cheung
Director: Jing Wong
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Posted on April 28, 2015 |
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Black Vengeance / Tragic Hero / Rich and Famous 2 / Ying hung ho hon (1987)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Kok and Yung were raised up together and like brothers. They are assistants of Chai, a native of Chiu Chow, a leading man in the underworld. However a misconception broke out which overshadwoed the relation amongst the three of them. It made Chai and Yung divergence, Kok went to Malacca nd Yung went after Chu Lo Dai, the business partner of Chai. On attempt of killing Yung as he was no longer under control, Chu was failed and killed by Yung, On the other hands, Chai faced a series of betrayal by his friends and almost.
Starring: Yun-Fat Chow, Andy Lau, Alex Man, Siu Fong Wong, Carina Lau, Danny Lee, Chun Hsiung Ko
Director: Taylor Wong
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Posted on April 24, 2015 |
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Rich and Famous / Gong woo ching (1987)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Kok, Yung and Wai Chu were living in poverty, Yung was addicted to gambling while Chu was a prostitude. Yung was caught red-handed in making a mischief. He was harshly punished and forced to make compensation. With the idea inspired by their friend, Ying Hung, they decided to rob Chu Lo Tai, the boss of Ying Hung. Their target was the embargoed gold. The attempt of robbery was unsuccessful and they were pursued and Wai Chu was caught by Chu's killers. To let Wai Chu's free, Kok made himself as hostage.
Starring: Yun-Fat Chow, Andy Lau, Alex Man, Siu Fong Wong, Carina Lau, Alan Tam, Danny Lee
Director: Taylor Wong
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Posted on March 6, 2014 |
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Firestorm / Fung bou (2013)
Action | Crime | Thriller
'Firestorm' centers on a senior police inspector determined to bring down a violent gang of robbers responsible for a string of violent heists across the city.
Starring: Chen Yao, Ka Tung Lam, Andy Lau, Jun Hu, Shing-Ban Lam, Vincent Sze, Michael Wong
Director: Alan Yuen
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Posted on September 13, 2013 |
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Blind Detective / Man Tam (2013)
Crime | Drama
A former police detective was forced to retire after he lost his eyesight. He meets a female police officer who wants to take advantage of the blind detective's enhanced senses to solve crime.
Starring: Andy Lau, Sammi Cheng, Yuanyuan Gao, Tao Guo
Director: Johnnie To
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Posted on August 16, 2013 |
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Switch / Tian ji: Fu chun shan ju tu (2013)
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Xiao Jinhan a.k.a. X, a secret agent tracking down one half of an ancient Chinese painting, which was stolen in transit from the Taipei National Museum. He's not the only person interested in the painting, however – bleached blonde Japanese crime boss Yamamoto, with a bevy of handmaidens/bodyguards who double as roller-blading nurses and Olympic gymnasts in their spare time, has put his main squeeze Lisa on the job. A crazy wheelchair-bound harpy of an old lady who demands to be known as 'The Empress' also pops by to stir the pot. To further complicate an already nonsensical plot, Xiao's wife Yuyan leads the security team tasked with keeping the painting safe.
Starring: Andy Lau, Chiling Lin, Jingchu Zhang, Paul Philip Clark, Omar Bin Haider, Tianqi Shi, Gaowa Siqin, Dawei Tong
Director: Jay Sun
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Posted on July 22, 2013 |
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Infernal Affairs III / Mou gaan dou III: Jung gik mou gaan (2003)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Two Hong Kong police officers – one a gang mole on the force and the other an undercover cop in the gang – who share the same objectives and who find their destinies intertwined.
Starring: Tony Leung, Andy Lau, Leon Lai, Anthony Wong, Kelly Chen, Daoming Chen
Director: Andrew Lau, Alan Mak
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Posted on July 22, 2013 |
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Infernal Affairs / Mou gaan dou (2002)
Crime | Mystery | Thriller
Two men. Two moles. Yan is your typical undercover cop, tough, smart, and extremely hard- boiled. Before graduating the police academy, Yan is sent by his official to infiltrate the triads. Ming is one of Hong Kong's most decorated cops. However, his awards and promotions are only illusions. Sam, his triad boss, sent him to join the academy to become an officer. With tips from Sam against their triad rivals, Ming steadily becomes one of Hong Kong's elite. But all things, no matter good or evil, must come to an end. So begins the face-off. Only one man, one mole will survive.
Starring: Andy Lau, Tony Leung, Anthony Wong, Eric Tsang, Kelly Chen, Sammi Cheng
Director: Andrew Lau, Alan Mak
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Posted on July 5, 2013 |
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Dances with the Dragon / Yu long gong wu (1991)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
Aaron, a young, successful Chinese businessman, drifts onto a rural island after a scuba accident. Mistaken for an illegal immigrant, he is forced to take refuge in a small, family-run grocery store. Enjoying the riches to rags transition, he tells nobody his true identity, and falls in love with the grocery store owner's daughter, Yvonne. But while Aaron enjoys his life of anonymity, Yvonne covets the chance to escape her poverty. Meanwhile, in Aaron's absense, a plot has been hatched to take over his company. Are Aaron's and Yvonne's lives too different to find happiness together?
Starring: Andy Lau, Sharla Cheung, Deannie Yip, Man Tat Ng, Alfred Cheung, May Lo, Yvonne Yung
Director: Jing Wong
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Posted on April 29, 2013 |
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Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars / Xia ri fu xing (1985)
Action | Comedy
A police informant sent a letter containing sensitive information on an illegal drug operation to his friend, Yi-Ching. While on vacation in Thailand, the informant is assassinated by the drug lord's henchmen and, to cover-up their operation, they attempt to eliminate Yi-Ching and double-agent Lau. Back in Hong Kong, police detectives Muscles and Ricky Fung are assigned to protect Lau and Inspector Barbara Woo is assigned to protect Yi-Ching. She takes her to the hideout of the "Five Lucky Stars" and also enlists their help in bringing down the drug operation.
Starring: Sammo Hung, Sibelle Hu, Shui-Fan Fung, Eric Tsang, Richard Ng, Kiu Wai Miu, John Sham, Rosamund Kwan, Jackie Chan, Yuen Biao, Andy Lau
Director: Sammo Hung
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Posted on April 12, 2013 |
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Magic Kitchen / Moh waan chue fong (2004)
Comedy | Romance
This hilarious Hong Kong romantic comedy plays on competition generated by the wildly popular Japanese television show 'Iron Chef', in its tale of love and revenge. Yau (Sammi Cheng) owns and cooks for a successful restaurant and has created a life for herself based on following rules and order. When she appears on Iron Chef, however, she runs into her ex- boyfriend Chuen (Andy Lau). Discovering that Chuen is engaged to marry Yau's best friend, Yau throws her rules to abandon and sets about gaining revenge. Notably, in addition to featuring pop stars Cheng and Lau, 'Magic Kitchen' also features Taiwanese idol Jerry Yan.
Starring: Sammi Cheng, Andy Lau, Maggie Q, Jerry Yan
Director: Chi-Ngai Lee
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Posted on January 22, 2013 |
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The Adventurers / Da mao xian jia (1995)
Action | Drama
Andy Lau seeks revenge in The Adventurers, a continent-jumping action-adventure directed by ace Hong Kong filmmaker Ringo Lam!
Starring: Andy Lau, Rosamund Kwan, Chien-lien Wu, George Cheung
Director: Ringo Lam
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Posted on October 25, 2012 |
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Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame / Di Renjie zhi tongtian diguo (2010)
Action | Crime | Mystery | Thriller
In 689 A.D., the Empress Wu Zetian is building a 66 m high statue of Buddha for her inauguration as the first empress of China under the objections and conspiracy of the other clans. When the engineer responsible for the construction mysteriously dies by spontaneous combustion, the superstitious workers are afraid since the man removed the good luck charms from the main pillar. There is an investigation of Pei Donglai and another investigator that also dies after withdrawing the amulets. Empress Wu assigns her loyal assistant Shangguan Jing'er to release the exiled Detective Dee from his imprisonment to investigate with Donglai and Jing'er the mystery of the deaths. They ride in a mystic and epic adventure to unravel the mystery.
Starring: Andy Lau, Bingbing Li, Carina Lau, Tony Leung, Chao Deng
Director: Hark Tsui
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Posted on October 6, 2012 |
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McDull, prince de la Bun / Mai dou bo luo you wang zi (2004)
Animation | Comedy | Drama | Family
McDull, a young piglet, hopes to enter the Olympics and compete in the one sport he excels in: Bun Snatching. McDull has cause to worry when Olympic Committee bans the sport as they believe it is too dangerous.
Starring: Chet Lam, Jan Lamb, Andy Lau, Sandra Ng, Anthony Wong
Director: Toe Yuen
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Posted on August 15, 2012 |
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The Warlords / Tau ming chong (2007)
Action | Drama | History | War
During the Taiping Rebellion of the 1860s, General Pang barely survives a brutal massacre of his fellow soldiers by playing dead, and then joins a band of bandits led by Er Hu and Wu Yang. After fighting back attackers from a helpless village, the three men take an oath to become "blood brothers," but things quickly turn sour and the three men become embroiled in a web of political deceit, and a love triangle between Pang, Er Hu and a beautiful courtesan.
Starring: Jet Li, Andy Lau, Takeshi Kaneshiro
Director: Peter Chan, Wai Man Yip
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Posted on June 22, 2012 |
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A Simple Life / Tao jie (2011)
Drama
Roger is a successful movie producer with a housekeeper, Ah Tao, who has worked for his family over the course of four generations. Ah Tao has been a nanny and maid for Roger's family for nearly all her adult life, and he looks upon her as a member of the family rather than an employee. When Roger comes home one day to discover Ah Tao has suffered a severe stroke, its' clear she's no longer up to the demands of her job, and he agrees to help her relocate to a nursing home. Roger, the only member of his family still living in Hong Kong, is eager to help, but he's unsure of just how much he's supposed to do for her and is afraid to seem neglectful; Ah Tao, on the other hand, doesn't want to be a burden to Roger, and their relationship goes through an awkward period.
Starring: Andy Lau, Deannie Yip
Director: Ann Hui
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Posted on June 22, 2012 |
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The Wesley's Mysterious File / Wai See Lee ji lam huet yan (2002)
Action | Romance | Sci-Fi
The popular pulp hero Wai Si Lei (or "Wesley") is given a modern update in the 2002 Wong Jing sci-fi extravaganza, The Wesley's Mysterious File! Andy Lau is Dr. Wesley, an extraterrestrial investigator for the United Nations, who stumbles onto a mystery with possible otherwordlyimplications. The mysterious "Blue Bloods" may be coming to Earth, and Wesley teams with Sue (Shu Qi) and Pak (Roy Cheung) of Double-X, the United States extraterrestrial agency, to investigate. But the mystery leads them to Wesley's dream woman Fong (Rosamund Kwan), who arrived on Earth 600 years ago along with her brother Tan (Samuel Pang). Are the two Blue Bloods, and what do they have to do with two murderous alien invaders (Almen Wong Pui Ha and Mark Cheng) who've just arrived on Earth and are exponentially adding to their body count? Heady science fiction and Chinese martial arts combine as Wesley strives to unearth the mystery of the Blue Bloods! Featuring updated special effects, and a healthy helping of action and comedy, The Wesley's Mysterious File is intriguing Hong Kong science-fiction told in Wong Jing's inimitable style!
Starring: Andy Lau, Rosamund Kwan, Qi Shu, Beverly Hotsprings, Jing Wong, Mark Cheng, Almen Won, Roy Cheung, Samuel Pang, Kong Lung
Director: Wai-keung Lau
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Posted on June 20, 2012 |
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Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon / Saam gwok dzi gin lung se gap (2008)
Action | Drama | History | War
His country torn asunder by civil war, Zhao, a common man heeds the call of duty and from the humblest of roots rises through the ranks on wings of courage and cunning to command an army charged with liberating the land from an evil warlord. Inspiring by action, honor and a dream of unifying his divided nation, Zhao's heroism becomes legend, but as the years pass and the throne changes hands the war still rages on. When a newly enthroned king decides peace can only be achieved by defeating the warlords once and for all, the aging Zhao embarks on his final and greatest campaign, a road to adventure that will crown his name in glory for all time.
Starring: Andy Lau, Sammo Hung, Maggie Q, Vanness Wu, Andy On
Director: Daniel Lee
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Posted on June 12, 2012 |
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Andy Lau Unforgettable China Live (2011)
Music
Andy Lau brought the second leg of his Unforgettable Live Tour to Mainland China in 2011, covering eleven cities between April and May. The superstar conquered his legions of fans all over the country in a series of spectacular concerts celebrating his 30 years in the show business.
Starring: Andy Lau
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Posted on June 12, 2012 |
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Andy Lau Unforgettable Concert HK (2010)
Music
Andy Lau celebrated his 30th anniversary in the showbiz with a run of 20 amazing concerts at the Hong Kong Coliseum from December 2010 to January 2011.
Starring: Andy Lau
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