God of Gamblers III: Back to Shanghai 1991
6.6 /10
After the events in God of Gamblers II, Tai-Kun who lost his ESP powers has regained the abilities again and seeks revenge against Sing, the Saint of Gamblers. When Tai-Kun, aided by his fellow disciples, exerts ESP powers under full force against Sing who is doing likewise to them, the spacetime becomes distorted and sends Tai-Kun and Sing to Shanghai in 1937. Meeting his own grandfather Chow Tai Fook and the benign millionaire Ding Lik, Sing must deal with Ding Lik's foes and the Japanese military forces, with his "mistaken" crush on one of a pair of twin sisters, find out who defeated the French "God of Gamblers", Pierre Cashon, in that era (the mysterious "Comment allez-vous"), and finally find out how to travel back to Hong Kong in 1991.
Run Time: 116 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Aug 21, 1991
Director: Director: Wong Jing,
Stars: Stephen Chow, Ng Mantat, Gong Li, Ray Lui, Charles Heung,
Ip Man 2008
8 /10
A semi-biographical account of Yip Man, the first martial arts master to teach the Chinese martial art of Wing Chun. The film focuses on events surrounding Ip that took place in the city of Foshan between the 1930s to 1940s during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Directed by Wilson Yip, the film stars Donnie Yen in the lead role, and features fight choreography by Sammo Hung.
Run Time: 106 Min . MMPA: 13 . Release: Dec 12, 2008
Director: Director: Wilson Yip,
Stars: Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Lynn Hung, Hiroyuki Ikeuchi, Gordon Lam,
The Flowers of War 2011
7.5 /10
A Westerner finds refuge with a group of women in a church during Japan's rape of Nanking in 1937. Posing as a priest, he attempts to lead the women to safety.
Run Time: 146 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: Dec 15, 2011
Director: Director: Zhang Yimou,
Stars: Christian Bale, Ni Ni, Dawei Tong, Zhang Xin Yi, Shigeo Kobayashi,
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