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1. Chungking Express. 1994 1h 42m PG-13. 8.0 (97K) Rate. 78 Metascore. Two melancholic Hong Kong policemen fall in love: one with a mysterious female underworld figure, the other with a beautiful and ethereal waitress at a late-night restaurant he frequents. Director Kar-Wai Wong Stars Brigitte Lin Takeshi Kaneshiro Tony Leung Chiu-wai. 2. Ip Man.
Home to icons like Bruce Lee, John Woo and Wong Kar-wai, Hong Kong cinema is among the best in the world – and these are the best Hong Kong movies ever.
The cinema of Hong Kong ( Chinese: 香港電影) is one of the three major threads in the history of Chinese-language cinema, alongside the cinema of China and the cinema of Taiwan.
Director Johnnie To Stars Louis Koo Simon Yam Nick Cheung. Fans of Hong Kong gangster flicks breathed a collective sigh of relief when Johnnie To ended the genre’s post-Young and Dangerous impasse with his majestic two-part epic.
- Project A (1983) Director: Jackie Chan. After struggling to break into a US market that was initially resistant to his signature blend of action and comedy, Jackie Chan returned to Hong Kong for the period spectacle of Project A. Set in the 1800s, it follows the efforts of Chan’s marine police officer to stop ship-raiding pirates at a time when the British rule the land but wicked bandits were in control of the waters.
- The Killer (1989) Director: John Woo. One of 5 collaborations between director John Woo and star Chow Yun-fat, this supremely stylish ‘heroic bloodshed’ classic finds its titular hitman seeking redemption with Hong Kong becoming a high-stakes battleground when the required ‘one last job’ goes wrong.
- Chungking Express (1994) Director: Wong Kar-wai. Wong Kar-wai’s intoxicating love letter to Hong Kong made its main location – the cramped shopping and residential units of the seedy Chungking Mansions on Nathan Road – into an unlikely tourist attraction for cine-literate visitors.
- In the Mood for Love (2000) Director: Wong Kar-wai. Hong Kong, 1962: journalist Chow Mo-wan (Tony Leung) rents a room in an apartment building and develops a friendship with his neighbour, Su Li-zhen (Maggie Cheung), who undertakes secretarial duties for a shipping company.
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List your movie, TV & celebrity picks. 37 titles. Sort by List order. 1. Triple Irons. 1971 1h 38m R. 7.2 (1.8K) Rate. Lei Li lost his right-arm in a sword duel with the master of a martial arts school, long ago.
Hong Kong is a 1952 American adventure film directed by Lewis R. Foster and written by Winston Miller. The film stars Ronald Reagan and Rhonda Fleming, and the lead supporting actors are Nigel Bruce, Marvin Miller, Mary Somerville and Lowell Gilmore.
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