golden harvest
Overview of films
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A Jihua
Jackie Chan | 106' | Hong Kong | -
Extravagant adventure film set around 1900, filled with brilliant choreography, by and with star Jackie Chan. -
Ban jin ba liang
Michael Hui | 95' | Hong Kong | -
Already a classic comedy with and by the Asian super-star Michael Hui, well-known from TV and film. -
Dubiquan wang
Wang Yu | 97' | Hong Kong | -
Dedicated martial-arts pupil loses an arm yet fights on spectacularly… with stunning fight scenes. -
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Haoxia
John Woo | 97' | Hong Kong | -
Sombre, cynical variation on martial-arts melodrama by the famous John Woo. -
Hu-du-men
Shu Kei | 87' | Hong Kong | -
Moving old-fashioned film about traditional Cantonese opera company with Josephine Siao in a masterful leading role as manager and star actress. -
Jidong qixia
Fok Yiu-Leung | 114' | Hong Kong | -
Fast, quick-witted action film brings rival warriors from the Ming Dynasty to present-day Hong Kong. -
A Queer Story
Shu Kei | 110' | Hong Kong | International premiere
Gay relationship between younger and older man is the crux of this brave film, made with charm, humour and intelligence. -
Ren xia ren
Wu Ma | 97' | Hong Kong | -
Strange story that moves between farce and profundity about someone who stages his own death to acquire an inheritance. -
Ruan lingyu
Stanley Kwan | 154' | Hong Kong | -
Collage of historically factual material, dramatised reconstruction and fiction about the life of Chinese film star Ruan Lingyu (1910-1935) played stu -
Summer Snow
Ann Hui | 106' | Hong Kong | -
Beautiful role by Josephine Siao in family comedy about a working woman whose working father-in-law goes senile. -
Tangshan daxiong
Lo Wei | 100' | Hong Kong | -
Beautifully-choreographed film launched Bruce Lee to super-stardom.