Fan Bingbing
Biography: Fan Bingbing (Chinese: 范冰冰, born 16 September 1981 in Yantai) is a Chinese actress. From 2013 to 2017, she was included as the highest-paid celebrity in the Forbes China Celebrity 100 list after ranking in the top 10 every year since 2006. She appeared on Time magazine's list of the 100 most influential people in 2017. Fan's early work was in East Asian cinema and television, notably appearing in drama series My Fair Princess (1998–1999). Her breakthrough came with the film Cell Phone (2003) which was China's highest-grossing film of the year. She went on to star in several Chinese films, which include Lost in Beijing (2007), Buddha Mountain (2011) and Double Xposure (2012). For headlining the film I Am Not Madame Bovary (2016), Fan won the Silver Shell for Best Actress at the San Sebastián International Film Festival, as well as the Asian Film Award for Best Actress. Her foreign film roles include the French film Stretch (2011), the Korean film My Way (2011), the American superhero film X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) and the Hong Kong-Chinese-American film Skiptrace (2015). In 2018, Fan disappeared for three months, reportedly during an investigation into her tax affairs by the Chinese authorities. She was reportedly fined a sum greater than her net worth. She subsequently appeared on social media, offering a public apology over tax evasion, for which she was fined more than CN¥883 million (US$127 million). Description above from the Wikipedia article Fan Bingbing, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Birthday: September 16, 1981
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Known For
Green Night
2023-11-01
Green Night
Overview: Two lone female fighters who have learned to rely on no one but themselves venture into Seoul's underworld. In search of the big hit that could mean liberation from their useless husbands, these disparate women grow closer.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2023-11-01
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The Twins Effect II
2004-08-12
The Twins Effect II
Overview: Set in Flower Capital, a land ruled by an Evil Queen. All men in the kingdom are slaves to women. However, a prophecy foretells that one day, the Star of Rex will find and wield a mythical sword, rise to power, overthrow the queen, and restore the balance of the two sexes.
Genres: Action Adventure Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2004-08-12
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Shinjuku Incident
2009-03-22
Shinjuku Incident
Overview: A simple Chinese immigrant wages a perilous war against one of the most powerful criminal organizations on the planet.
Genres: Drama Action Thriller Crime
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2009-03-22
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Lost in Beijing
2007-09-26
Lost in Beijing
Overview: A look at modern-day life in China's capital centered on a ménage-a-quatre involving a young woman, her boss, her husband and her boss's wife.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2007-09-26
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Bodyguards and Assassins
2009-12-18
Bodyguards and Assassins
Overview: In 1905, revolutionist Sun Yat-Sen visits Hong Kong to discuss plans with Tongmenghui members to overthrow the Qing dynasty. But when they find out that assassins have been sent to kill him, they assemble a group of protectors to prevent any attacks.
Genres: Drama Action History
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2009-12-18
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Wheat
2009-06-13
Wheat
Overview: "Wheat," is a historical action drama about the women left behind when their men have gone off to war -- and the lies they are told to keep them from knowing the awful truth.
Genres: Action Drama History
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2009-06-13
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Flash Point
2007-07-26
Flash Point
Overview: Detective Sergeant Ma Jun, known for dispensing his own brand of justice during arrests, teams up with an undercover cop, Wilson, to try and bring down three merciless Vietnamese brothers running a smuggling ring in the months before mainland China's takeover of Hong Kong. Jun pursues the gang tirelessly, sometimes ignoring police protocols. A showdown is inevitable!
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2007-07-26
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Future X-Cops
2010-04-08
Future X-Cops
Overview: A cop travels back in time to take on a corporation that's out to eliminate a doctor who has created a new technology which can break up the monopoly on a energy resources.
Genres: Action Science Fiction
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2010-04-08
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Battle of the Warriors
2006-11-23
Battle of the Warriors
Overview: In 370 B.C, China was separated as seven nations and several other small tribes, one of these being the city state of Liang. The nation of Zhao is led by the terrifying Xiang Yangzhong who orders his troops to conquer the small city. Leaping to the defense of the people of Liang is 'Ge Li' from the Mo-Tsu tribe, their last hope from the terrors of Yangzhong's troops.
Genres: Action War Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2006-11-23
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The Matrimony
2007-02-08
The Matrimony
Overview: A woman finds the key to a room in the attic that her husband forbids her from entering. When she opens the door, she is confronted with the haunting existence of the woman her husband refuses to forget.
Genres: Drama Horror Thriller
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2007-02-08
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Buddha Mountain
2010-10-24
Buddha Mountain
Overview: In Chengdu, China, a retired female opera singer named Master Chang takes in a trio of young tenants into her boarding home. The tenants include a rock singer and a college student who has run away from home.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2010-10-24
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Call For Love
2007-02-08
Call For Love
Overview: After being married for seven years, Xu Lang, a white collar office manager, has started to get tired of the same routine in his marriage. After asking his wife for a divorce, he is given a magical cell phone by an angel. The cell phone allows him to have romantic encounters with different women. After various dates and courtships with 12 beautiful women, he still cannot meet the right one. He attempts to mend things over with his wife, only to find that his ex-wife has met another man and found happiness. The movie ends with Xu meeting his old love interest from 15 years ago, suggesting a new relationship between them.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2007-02-08
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Desires of the Heart
2008-11-20
Desires of the Heart
Overview: Follows urban youngsters in their pursuit of true love and all the set backs and comedic mishaps along the way.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2008-11-20
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Chongqing Blues
2010-11-05
Chongqing Blues
Overview: Lin, a sea captain, returns from a 6 month journey when he is told that his 25-year-old son Lin Bo has been gunned down by the police. In his quest to understand what happened, he realizes he knew very little about his own son. He starts a journey back to Chongqin, a city he once lived. He will understand the impact of his paternal repeated absence on the life of his child.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2010-11-05
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Kung Fu Hip-Hop
2008-06-01
Kung Fu Hip-Hop
Overview: Plot revolves around the story of young passion and the art of Hip-hop DJ. In addition to the performances and DJs hip-hop virtuosity, movie content also reflects the efforts of the characters, expressing their opinion about love, ideals as well as passion and enthusiasm age children.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2008-06-01
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The Contract Lover
2007-01-01
The Contract Lover
Overview: Kate stars opposite Richie Ren (or Jen, depending on what rocks your boat), as couple Rachel and Fat. They're the atypical modern day couple living it up in Beijing, though the latter is suspect of the former's promiscuity. He loathes the time when he has to bring his girlfriend back to the village to meet his parents, and to get the stamp of approval from his father (played by Yuen Wah). So they device a plan, and that is to look for a substitute girlfriend (hence the title Contract Lover), whose mission is to be as disgusting as possible, so that Dad will tell Fat to find anyone else better than the current beau, and hence, for Fat to introduce Rachel.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2007-01-01
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A Chinese Tall Story
2005-12-22
A Chinese Tall Story
Overview: The young monk Taka and his three disciples are captured by a demonic tree. Taka manages to escape thanks to the magic stick of Monkey King and decided to go free his companions. En route, he encounters a strange ally called Meiyan, a girl who is half-human and half monster. As Taka and his new friend set off on a fantastic adventure they will face many hardships and battles and may very well decide the fate of humanity and the entire universe...
Genres: Action Comedy Fantasy Romance Science Fiction
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2005-12-22
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Stretch
2011-01-12
Stretch
Overview: Christophe, a young horse racing jockey from Paris, is filled with hope and ambition. Yet after a race, he tests positive for illegal substances and is subsequently suspended from racing. He decides to move to Macau, in Asia. There his circumstances change very quickly: he wins one race after another, earning himself large amounts of money and success with women. But, his new life also brings him an ever-increasing sense of solitude. Macau has its own unspoken rules that Christophe thinks he can ignore. But events start to gain momentum as the net tightens around him. Motivated by love for an intriguing young Chinese woman, Christophe ends up gambling with his own destiny, but this time on the card tables.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-01-12
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Undercover Cop
2003-01-01
Undercover Cop
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Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2003-01-01
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Home Run
2008-10-17
Home Run
Overview: A child's quest to return to home on his own takes center stage on the reality television program. With declining ratings and investor pressures, Li, the producer and host of the program, also faces difficulty in locating the next show's talent. In the rush of things, a thought pops inside her head and she knows exactly who can take on as her next star. She locates and brings five-year-old Lu to the set, and sends him off to find his way home alone. The cocky and resourceful boy calls his divorced father to overcome numerous hurdles, and in the process finds new and unexpected routes in a treacherous but often hilarious journey, tracked discreetly by a television crew.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-10-17
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Shaolin
2011-01-20
Shaolin
Overview: China is plunged into strife as feuding warlords try to expand their power by warring over neighboring lands. Fuelled by his success on the battlefield, young and arrogant Hao Jie sneers at Shaolin's masters when he beats one of them in a duel. But the pride comes before a fall. When his own family is wiped out by a rival warlord, Hao is forced to take refuge with the monks. As the civil unrest spreads and the people suffer, Hao and the Shaolin masters are forced to take a fiery stand against the evil warlords. They launch a daring plan or rescue and escape.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2011-01-20
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Sacrifice
2010-12-17
Sacrifice
Overview: For generations the Zhao family has wielded power, until their mortal enemy TU’AN GU slaughters the entire clan, determined to wipe out their influence forever. But one Zhao baby survives hidden by CHENG YING the doctor who delivered him. When Tu’an Gu learns of the baby’s escape he seizes every infant in the city, vowing to kill them all unless the Zhao baby is surrendered. As the tyrant’s soldiers arrive at Cheng Ying’s home the frantic doctor hides his wife with their own baby whilst surrendering the Zhao child as his own. But his family is discovered; his baby is presumed to be the Zhao heir and murdered along with his wife for harboring the infant. Now set on revenge Cheng Ying enrolls the Zhao orphan into the service of the Tu’an Gu household, plotting to use him as an instrument of vengeance when he comes of age.
Genres: History Drama Action Thriller
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2010-12-17
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Cell Phone
2003-12-17
Cell Phone
Overview: Follows the story of a television host who's hidden so much personal and secret information on his phone, that when it gets out, catastrophe strikes.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2003-12-17
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Reunion
2002-11-27
Reunion
Overview: Chung, whose parents were murdered when he was ten, is now the adopted son of a Taiwanese Billionaire. Years later, Chung returns to Hong Kong to try and find his remaining family, but he soon discovers that his brother Chak is taken in by a triad member. The triad sends Chak to kidnap Chung to blackmail his family.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2002-11-27
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X-Men: Days of Future Past
2014-05-15
X-Men: Days of Future Past
Overview: The ultimate X-Men ensemble fights a war for the survival of the species across two time periods as they join forces with their younger selves in an epic battle that must change the past – to save our future.
Genres: Action Adventure Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-05-15
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Love to Be Found in Newhere
2007-01-01
Love to Be Found in Newhere
Overview: Hong Kong movie
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-01-01
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Lady of the Dynasty
2015-07-30
Lady of the Dynasty
Overview: The tragic story of a Tang Dynasty imperial consort who was the favorite of the Emperor Xuanzong.
Genres: History Romance War
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2015-07-30
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One Night Surprise
2013-08-08
One Night Surprise
Overview: After her birthday party, ad executive Michelle finds herself caught between cheerful Tony, dreamy Bill, youthful Jeb, and rich Tiger. Overwhelmed with stress, another complication quietly forms in her life.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2013-08-08
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Lost in Thailand
2012-12-12
Lost in Thailand
Overview: Lost in Thailand is the story of two rival business managers, Xu and Bo, who are fighting over a revolutionary new in-house technology for control of their company. If Xu wins, his future will be secured. The critical task is to secure control over the shares of the chairman, who is at a retreat in Thailand. Xu catches the first plane to Bangkok, where he meets the happy-go-lucky Wang, an unexpected travel companion who will open his eyes to life's true priorities.
Genres: Comedy Adventure Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2012-12-12
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The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom
2014-02-14
The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom
Overview: In the twilight of the Ming Dynasty, the Imperial court is plagued by corruption as tyrants rule over the land. With the Manchurians preying on a weakened empire, war is imminent. To save the victims from their suffering, sorceress Jade Raksha fights the soldiers that oppress people for their own gain. As payback, local government officials decide to pin the murder of Governor Zhuo Zhonglian on Jade, turning her and the members of her cult into wanted fugitives for a crime they didn't commit.
Genres: Fantasy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2014-02-14
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My Way
2011-12-21
My Way
Overview: During the invasion of Normandy the photograph of a slim Korean man in German uniform was found. It transpired that the man had served as a soldier in the Japanese, Russian and German armies. His incredible story inspired director Kang Je-Gyu to create this epic war drama.
Genres: Drama Action History War
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2011-12-21
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Sophie's Revenge
2009-08-13
Sophie's Revenge
Overview: Dumped by her fiance just two months before their wedding, comic strip writer Sophie hatches an elaborate plan to get her Jeff back and punish the movie star, Joanna, who seduced him away. She finds herself a partner, Gordon, an ex-lover of Joanna's. The two start on a comic adventure full of laughs and tears, aided by Sophie's two best friends, Lucy and Lily. At the eve of her success, Sophie suddenly faced of having to chose between a repentant Jeff and Gordon who has fallen for her.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2009-08-13
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Double Xposure
2012-09-29
Double Xposure
Overview: When Song Qi stumbles upon her boyfriend's affair with her best friend, her life quickly starts falling apart and she is subsequently drawn into a quicksand of revenge and murder. Though all is not as it seems and Song Qi will have to embark on a twisted journey into her past and the very depths of her own mind
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2012-09-29
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The King's Daughter
2022-01-21
The King's Daughter
Overview: King Louis XIV's quest for immortality leads him to capture and steal a mermaid's life force, a move that is further complicated by his illegitimate daughter's discovery of the creature.
Genres: Fantasy Adventure Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-01-21
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Ever Since We Love
2015-04-17
Ever Since We Love
Overview: To Qiu Shui, a young lad in his most hungry, curious, and restless 20s, the whole world feels a little erotic. Studying at China's top medical college, he can break down men's carnal impulses with solid human anatomy knowledge but can't grasp the inner desire that draws him to three disparate romantic interests-the fairy-like hometown first love, the marriageable college girlfriend, and the sensuous working woman.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2015-04-17
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Beginning of the Great Revival
2011-06-23
Beginning of the Great Revival
Overview: A chronicle of the events that led to the founding of the Chinese Communist Party.
Genres: Drama Action History War
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2011-06-23
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Fall in Love at First Sight
2002-02-01
Fall in Love at First Sight
Overview: Chinese film directed by Gang Xia.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2002-02-01
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The Lion Roars
2002-09-28
The Lion Roars
Overview: During the Soong Dynasty, a beautiful woman named Liu is searching for a husband, but is unable to find one until she hears the avant-garde poetry of Chen. Soon the two are married and Chen discovers that his new bride is violently temperamental and insanely jealous, who limits his activities and lifestyle. When a princess falls in love with the poet and the Emperor decrees that Chen must take the princess in as a second-wife. The love between Liu and Chen is put to the test.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2002-09-28
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Kung Fu Hip Hop 2
2010-06-10
Kung Fu Hip Hop 2
Overview: Qingdao, Shandong province, China, the present day. Letian, leader of hip-hop dance group Encore, meets rich kid Mianmian when she enrols at a dance studio where he teaches. Mianmian's Latin dance partner-cum-fiance Ranqiu has asked her to take hip-hop lessons to expand her style so they can make a splash at a forthcoming competition in the U.S. Things don't go well at the start between the easygoing Letian and snooty Mianmian, and meanwhile Encore loses one of its key dancers, Wang Zi, when he signs a management contract with local dance-club owner Ye in order to pay his mother's medical bills. Between romancing Mianmian, Letian has to prove that Encore still has the goods.
Genres: Romance Music
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2010-06-10
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The Ice Road 2: Road to the Sky
The Ice Road 2: Road to the Sky
Overview: Mike goes to Nepal to sprinkle his brother ashes on Mount Everest. When Mike and his mountain guide come upon a bunch of mercenaries while traveling on a tour bus they are forced to fight to save themselves, the passengers and the country.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
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青苹果
2007-01-01
青苹果
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Genres: Drama Family Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2007-01-01
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Skiptrace
2016-07-21
Skiptrace
Overview: A detective from Hong Kong teams up with an American gambler to battle against a notorious Chinese criminal.
Genres: Action Comedy Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-07-21
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Sweet Revenge
2007-04-13
Sweet Revenge
Overview: A chance meeting with one of her brother's former schoolmates causes a terminally ill young woman to begin digging into her family's tragic past.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2007-04-13
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L.O.R.D: Legend of Ravaging Dynasties
2016-09-29
L.O.R.D: Legend of Ravaging Dynasties
Overview: Based on the novel of the same name, the film depicts the endless battles of four kingdoms as they fight for power and domination of the one ultimate realm.Based on his 2 beloved fantasy novels with 6 million copies sold, L.O.R.D is acclaimed writer and director Guo Jingming’s follow up to his Tiny Times films. The action-adventure odyssey is set in a world of warring Sorcerers, Lords and Beasts. The first CGI Film to come from China
Genres: Animation Fantasy Drama Science Fiction
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2016-09-29
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I Am Not Madame Bovary
2016-09-29
I Am Not Madame Bovary
Overview: Li Xuelian, a woman from the countryside is falsely accused by her husband of having an affair. To defend herself, Li moves from her small town to the big city until she reached the capital.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2016-09-29
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Dragon Girls !
2016-07-03
Dragon Girls !
Overview: Yves Montmayeur takes Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon as the starting point for his study of the new female warrior in Asian pop culture. From Beijing to Tokyo and Taiwan, he went to meet with the most iconic muses of this new trend, including Michelle Yeoh, Zhang Ziyi, Shu Qi, and Asami.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-07-03
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League of Gods
2016-07-28
League of Gods
Overview: During the reign of King Zhou, an official enters his bedchamber, and is devoured by the monstrous tails of Daji, his concubine. Outside their city, several warriors within a metal wagon discuss their strategies to free the Invisible People and their Chief, when Jiang Ziya appears to them. He tells them that when King Zhou was younger, he let himself become possessed by the Black Dragon for his quest for power.
Genres: Action Fantasy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2016-07-28
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Sky Hunter
2017-09-29
Sky Hunter
Overview: An elite group of Chinese pilots must take part in a dangerous mission to thwart a terrorist plot and resolve a hostage situation.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2017-09-29
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The Lady in the Portrait
2017-12-20
The Lady in the Portrait
Overview: An empress commissions a painting of herself from a French outsider in hopes of stirring her husband's interest in this lavish period piece. The Lady in the Portrait is a period yarn evoking the unique rapport between a French missionary and the Manchurian Empress whose portrait he's ordered to paint.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-12-20
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The 355
2022-01-05
The 355
Overview: A group of top female agents from American, British, Chinese, Colombian, and German government agencies are drawn together to try and stop an organization from acquiring a deadly weapon to send the world into chaos.
Genres: Action Adventure Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-01-05
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Air Strike
2018-10-26
Air Strike
Overview: An American pilot is sent to a Chinese province to teach a crew of would-be pilots how to fly war planes against the Japanese during World War II.
Genres: Action Drama War History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-10-26
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East Wind Rain
2010-04-22
East Wind Rain
Overview: Year 1941, a roll of film is delivered to Shanghai and a Chinese spy named Gong An Ming (Liu Yun Long) must decide what he should do with the film, which turns out containing a great secret that could shock the whole world. He discovers the plan code named 'East Wind Rain' and passes the information to the American that their territory will soon be invaded by the Japanese. The code is aired during the weather report from Radio Tokyo on Dec 4, 1941. While in Shanghai An Ming meets with a singer cum pianist, Huan Yan (Fan Bing Bing) and falls in love with her, not realizing that she is also one of the spies. Soon An Ming realizes that his effort found no success and have been ignored due to some reason. And now by risking his own life he must also decide whether to make Huan Yan his lover or his enemy? Will the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor in the end? Which country is Huan Yan working as a spy for? Will An Ming get caught by his enemy?
Genres: Drama War History
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2010-04-22
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Crossed Lines
2007-11-30
Crossed Lines
Overview: Crossed Lines (Chinese: 命运呼叫转移; pinyin: Mìngyùn Hūjiào Zhuǎnyí) is a Chinese comedy anthology film.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2007-11-30
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Inside The Dream: Mugler
2024-09-25
Inside The Dream: Mugler
Overview: Revolutionary fragrances, Haute Couture and spectacular shows: in the world of luxury, Thierry Mugler broke every code. Enter into the backstage of the House: from treasured archives to new creations, from the conception of a new fragrance to designing a ready-to-wear collection with Casey Cadwallader, Mugler Fashion Creative Director, to a frenetic catwalk.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-09-25
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Mother Bhumi
Mother Bhumi
Overview: In a community of farmers living on the Malaysia-Thailand border, Hong Im recently lost her husband under mysterious circumstances. Hong Im uses black magic to address villagers’ everyday issues until she encounters a ghost that reveals a secret about her husband’s death.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ms
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