Movie List for "china"

Overheard (2009) Crime Thriller Movie

A trio of police officers conduct surveillance on a listed company. Year 2009.

Generes: Crime, Thriller
Director: Felix Chong, Alan Mak
Writer: Alan Mak, Felix Chong
Actors: Ching Wan Lau, Louis Koo, Daniel Wu, Jingchu Zhang

The Great Wall (2016) Action Adventure Fantasy Thriller Movie

In ancient China, a group of European mercenaries encounters a secret army that maintains and defends the Great Wall of China against a horde of monstrous creatures. Year 2016.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller
Director: Yimou Zhang
Writer: Carlo Bernard (screenplay), Doug Miro (screenplay), Tony Gilroy (screenplay), Max Brooks (story), Edward Zwick (story), Marshall Herskovitz (story)
Actors: Matt Damon, Tian Jing, Willem Dafoe, Andy Lau

Operation Mekong (2016) Action Adventure Crime Drama History Thriller Movie

Inspired by the true story known as the Mekong Massacre–two Chinese commercial vessels are ambushed while traveling down the Mekong River in the waters of the Golden Triangle, one of the largest drug-manufacturing regions in the world. 13 sailors are executed at gunpoint, and 900,000 methamphetamine pills are recovered at the scene. Upon discovery, the Chinese government immediately sends a band… Year 2016.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller
Director: Dante Lam
Writer: Dante Lam (screenplay by), Kang Kei Chu (screenplay by), Siu Kwan Lau (screenplay by), Wai Ching Tam (screenplay by), Eric Lin (screenplay by)
Actors: Hanyu Zhang, Eddie Peng, Baoguo Chen, Chun Sun

Mulan (1998) Animation Adventure Family Fantasy Musical War Movie

To save her father from death in the army, a young maiden secretly goes in his place and becomes one of China’s greatest heroines in the process. Year 1998.

Generes: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical, War
Director: Tony Bancroft, Barry Cook
Writer: Robert D. San Souci (based on a story by), Rita Hsiao (screenplay by), Chris Sanders (screenplay by), Philip LaZebnik (screenplay by), Raymond Singer (screenplay by), Eugenia Bostwick-Singer (screenplay by), Dean DeBlois (story co-head), John Sanford (story), Chris Williams (story), Tim Hodge (story), Julius Aguimatang (story), Burny Mattinson (story), Lorna Cook (story), Barry Johnson (story), Thom Enriquez (story), Ed Gombert (story), Joe Grant (story), Floyd Norman (story), Linda Woolverton (additional story material), Jodi Ann Johnson (additional story material), Alan Ormsby (additional story material), David Reynolds (additional story material), Don Dougherty (additional story material), Jorgen Klubien (additional story material), Denis Rich (additional story material), Joe Ekers (additional story material), Theodore Newton (additional story material), Larry Scholl (additional story material), Daan Jippes (additional story material), Frank Nissen (additional story material), Jeff Snow (additional story material)
Actors: Miguel Ferrer, Harvey Fierstein, Freda Foh Shen, June Foray

The Princess Weiyoung (2016) Drama Romance Movie

After managing to escape from death, Northern Liang’s princess takes on the identity of her saviour, Li Wei Young, in order to seek revenge against her enemies who destroyed her kingdom. Year 2016.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
Actors: Yan Tang, Jin Luo, Hsin Ai Lee, Vanness Wu

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) Action Adventure Fantasy Romance Movie

A young Chinese warrior steals a sword from a famed swordsman and then escapes into a world of romantic adventure with a mysterious man in the frontier of the nation. Year 2000.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Director: Ang Lee
Writer: Du Lu Wang (book), Hui-Ling Wang (screenplay), James Schamus (screenplay), Kuo Jung Tsai (screenplay)
Actors: Yun-Fat Chow, Michelle Yeoh, Ziyi Zhang, Chen Chang

Shaolin Soccer (2001) Action Comedy Family Fantasy Sport Movie

A young Shaolin follower reunites with his discouraged brothers to form a soccer team using their martial art skills to their advantage. Year 2001.

Generes: Action, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sport
Director: Stephen Chow
Writer: Stephen Chow, Kan-Cheung Tsang, Min-Hun Fung, Chi-Keung Fung, Marc Handler, Wei Lu
Actors: Stephen Chow, Man-Tat Ng, Wei Zhao, Yin Tse

House of Flying Daggers (2004) Action Adventure Drama Romance Movie

A romantic police captain breaks a beautiful member of a rebel group out of prison to help her rejoin her fellows, but things are not what they seem. Year 2004.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance
Director: Yimou Zhang
Writer: Feng Li, Bin Wang, Yimou Zhang
Actors: Takeshi Kaneshiro, Andy Lau, Ziyi Zhang, Dandan Song

Xiao Wu (1998) Drama Movie

A love story between a pocket thief and a hooker. Year 1998.

Generes: Drama
Director: Zhangke Jia
Writer: Zhangke Jia
Actors: Hongwei Wang, Hongjian Hao, Baitao Zuo, Ma Jinrei

Animal World (2018) Action Fantasy Sci-Fi Thriller Movie

A man finds himself deep in debt and is coerced to board a ship that hosts a risky gambling party. Year 2018.

Generes: Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Yan Han
Writer: Nobuyuki Fukumoto (comic “Tobaku mokushiroku Kaiji”), Yan Han (screenplay)
Actors: Yifeng Li, Yunhe Yi, Bingkun Cao, Yijuan Li

Black Snow (1990) Drama Movie

A semi-literate who was deprived of schooling during the Cultural Revolution, Li Huiquan, is released from labor camp. But his attempts to make good are continually thwarted. His street … Year 1990.

Generes: Drama
Director: Fei Xie
Writer: Heng Liu
Actors: Hongxiang Cai, Wen Jiang, Geng Li, Nan Li

Better Days (2019) Crime Drama Family Romance Movie

A bullied teenage girl forms an unlikely friendship with a mysterious young man who protects her from her assailants, all while she copes with the pressures of her final examinations. Year 2019.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Family, Romance
Director: Derek Tsang
Writer: Nan Chen, Wing-Sum Lam, Yuan Li, Jiuyue Xi (adapted screenplay from the novel “Shaonian de ni, ruci meili”), Yimeng Xu
Actors: Dongyu Zhou, Jackson Yee, Fang Yin, Jue Huang

Hero (2002) Action Adventure History Movie

A defense officer, Nameless, was summoned by the King of Qin regarding his success of terminating three warriors. Year 2002.

Generes: Action, Adventure, History
Director: Yimou Zhang
Writer: Feng Li (screenplay), Yimou Zhang (screenplay), Bin Wang (screenplay)
Actors: Jet Li, Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Maggie Cheung, Ziyi Zhang

Shanghai Triad (1995) Crime Drama History Romance Thriller Movie

A provincial boy related to a Shanghai crime family is recruited by his uncle into cosmopolitan Shanghai in the 1930s to be a servant to a ganglord’s mistress. Year 1995.

Generes: Crime, Drama, History, Romance, Thriller
Director: Yimou Zhang
Writer: Feiyu Bi, Li Xiao (novel)
Actors: Li Gong, Baotian Li, Xiaoxiao Wang, Xuejian Li

Shadow (2018) Action Adventure Drama Fantasy History War Movie

Life and intrigue in an ancient Chinese court. Year 2018.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, History, War
Director: Yimou Zhang
Writer: Wei Li (screenplay by), Yimou Zhang (screenplay by), Sujin Zhu (adapted from screenplay Three Kingdoms: Jingzhou)
Actors: Chao Deng, Li Sun, Ryan Zheng, Qianyuan Wang