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Kanopy
82
7.9
/108238/
79
/3065/
79
/2074/
4.3
/660767/
89
/71/
93
/2267/
78
/18/

Chungking Express (1994)
Two melancholic Hong Kong policemen fall in love: one with a mysterious underworld figure, the other with a beautiful and ethereal server at a late-night restaurant.
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Criterion Channel
84
81
8.5
/10752/
82
/303/
81
/269/
4.5
/32508/
73
/15/
95
/56/

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (1959)
After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of labor chief at a large mining operation in Manchuria, which also grants him exemption from military service. He accepts, and moves to Manchuria with his newly-wed wife Michiko, but when he tries to put his ideas of more humane treatment into practice, he finds himself at odds with scheming officials, cruel foremen, and the military police.
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Amazon Prime Video
78
7.0
/52827/
70
/1267/
68
/1262/
3.7
/36622/
90
/155/
71
/2117/
87
/30/

Gomorrah (2008)
An inside look at Italy's modern-day crime families, the Camorra in Naples and Caserta. Based on a book by Roberto Saviano. Power, money and blood: these are the "values" that the residents of the Province of Naples and Caserta have to face every day. They hardly ever have a choice and are forced to obey the rules of the Camorra. Only a lucky few can even think of leading a normal life.
poster
78
7.8
/313536/
80
/13390/
73
/3730/
3.7
/83530/
82
/187/
91
/22822/
74
/34/
cc age 13+

Serenity (2005)
When the renegade crew of Serenity agrees to hide a fugitive on their ship, they find themselves in an action-packed battle between the relentless military might of a totalitarian regime who will destroy anything – or anyone – to get the girl back and the bloodthirsty creatures who roam the uncharted areas of space. But... the greatest danger of all may be on their ship.
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Netflix
77
7.5
/115586/
77
/4678/
74
/2412/
3.6
/64411/
97
/31/
84
/1344/
67
/13/

Ip Man 2 (2010)
Having defeated the best fighters of the Imperial Japanese army in occupied Shanghai, Ip Man and his family settle in post-war Hong Kong. Struggling to make a living, Master Ip opens a kung fu school to bring his celebrated art of Wing Chun to the troubled youth of Hong Kong. His growing reputation soon brings challenges from powerful enemies, including pre-eminent Hung Gar master, Hung Quan.
poster
77
6.9
/6371/
68
/76/
69
/97/
3.8
/7861/
86
/51/
71
/237/
82
/22/

Three Times (2005)
In three separate segments, set respectively in 1966, 1911, and 2005, three love stories unfold between three sets of characters, under three different periods of Taiwanese history and governance.
poster
The Roku Channel
77
7.4
/14959/
77
/540/
72
/249/
4.0
/73460/
88
/90/
88
/679/
65
/28/
cc age 15+

Saving Face (2004)
A Chinese-American lesbian and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural expectations.
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Netflix
82
76
7.6
/11291/
78
/349/
77
/246/
3.9
/30272/
94
/18/
89
/25/
cc age 16+

A Sun (2019)
A family of four fractures under the weight of unmet expectations, unexpected tragedy, and uncompromising pride.
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Kanopy
71
7.2
/6807/
75
/267/
69
/126/
3.7
/6849/
82
/57/
80
/69/
61
/22/

Lilting (2014)
A young man of Chinese-Cambodian descent dies, leaving behind his isolated mother and his lover of four years. Though the two don't share a language, they grow close through their grief.
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Kanopy
71
6.7
/14912/
70
/759/
69
/415/
3.5
/11710/
94
/35/
70
/175/
68
/13/

Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons (2013)
In a world plagued by demons who cause great human suffering, young demon hunter Tang Sanzang must fight against monstrous demons, as well as contend with a beautiful demon hunting woman on his path to enlightenment.
poster
70
6.8
/8222/
68
/101/
65
/100/
3.3
/2187/
83
/77/
71
/190/
69
/26/

Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself (2002)
The strange comedy film of two close brothers; one, Wilbur, who wants to kill himself, and the other, Harbour, who tries to prevent this. When their father dies leaving them his bookstore they meet a woman who makes their lives a bit better yet with a bit more trouble as well.
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Hoopla
70
6.5
/14137/
62
/184/
63
/179/
3.5
/10761/
68
/56/
80
/623/
64
/20/

The Pillow Book (1995)
A woman with a body writing fetish seeks to find a combined lover and calligrapher.
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Netflix
69
6.3
/28948/
60
/1635/
62
/500/
3.5
/83065/
93
/245/
25
/61/
79
/43/
cc age 15+

The Assistant (2020)
A searing look at a day in the life of an assistant to a powerful executive. As Jane follows her daily routine, she grows increasingly aware of the insidious abuse that threatens every aspect of her position.
poster
77
68
7.2
/5752/
74
/120/
67
/81/
3.4
/1724/
100
/6/
84
/185/

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (1958)
All her life, Englishwoman Gladys Aylward knew that China was the place where she belonged. Not qualified to be sent there as a missionary, Gladys works as a domestic to earn the money to send herself to a poor, remote village. There she eventually lives a full and happy life: running the inn, acting as "foot inspector", advising the local Mandarin, and even winning the heart of mixed race Captain Lin Nan. But Gladys discovers her real destiny when the country is invaded by Japan and the Chinese children need her to save their lives. Based on a true story.
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Amazon Prime Video
67
7.1
/31110/
71
/1335/
67
/592/
3.4
/13131/
87
/75/
77
/166/
65
/19/
cc age 13+

X+Y (2014)
A socially awkward teenage math prodigy finds new confidence and new friendships when he lands a spot on the British squad at the International Mathematics Olympiad.
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Kanopy
64
6.8
/68710/
69
/1469/
64
/927/
3.1
/21310/
68
/148/
64
/1545/
58
/35/
cc age 13+

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012)
A fisheries expert is approached by a consultant to help realize a sheik's vision of bringing the sport of fly-fishing to the desert and embarks on an upstream journey of faith and fish to prove the impossible possible.
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Kanopy
60
6.1
/2311/
60
/82/
55
/60/
3.1
/1299/
50
/50/
49
/21/
58
/21/
cc age 17+

Low Down (2014)
The daughter of jazz pianist Joe Albany witnesses her beloved father's struggle -- and failure -- to kick his heroin habit.
poster
73
55
7.8
/4106/
74
/95/
69
/63/
3.6
/1474/

The Debt (1999)
Based on true events, the movie tells the story of two men who want to start a scooter business but don't have the required collateral for a bank loan. Then one of them runs into a former flat neighbour who offers to lend them the money. The guy turns out to be a thug and starts to extort them. Their life goes downhill from there.
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AMC+
54
6.2
/1577/
58
/21/
55
/18/
38
/37/
47
/103/
43
/15/
cc age 15+

Sorry, Haters (2005)
Against the anxieties and fears of post-9/11 America, an Arab cab driver picks up a troubled professional woman with unexpected results.
poster
67
51
6.7
/2980/
64
/39/
64
/70/
3.8
/3563/
63
/8/
68
/23/

7 Women (1965)
In a mission in China in 1935, a group of women are preyed on by Mongolian bandits, led by Warlord chief Tunga Khan.
poster
51
6.1
/4141/
64
/115/
60
/101/
3.1
/1590/
22
/89/
48
/196/
42
/31/
cc age 14+

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (2011)
A story set in 19th century China and centered on the lifelong friendship between two girls who develop their own secret code as a way to contend with the rigid cultural norms imposed on women.
poster
60
39
6.6
/1131/
55
/32/
58
/24/
3.3
/724/
55
/11/
72
/48/
54
/6/

Spork (2010)
A frizzy-haired, pink-cheeked outcast named Spork navigates her way through the annals of junior high.
poster
72
38
7.1
/1238/
63
/30/
71
/35/
4.0
/3476/
77
/7/

Three Crowns of the Sailor (1991)
Shortly after murdering his professor, a young man encounters a sailor who offers him a position on his ship in exchange for 3 Danish crowns and his attention as he recounts his life story.
poster
57
33
6.2
/1109/
69
/40/
50
/17/
3.3
/615/
30
/10/
73
/91/
49
/6/

Formula 17 (2004)
Naive country-boy Tien-Tsai travels to Taipei, where his quest to lose his virginity is impeded by his insistence on finding true love first.
poster
64
31
6.6
/1454/
73
/46/
69
/43/
3.5
/515/
38
/8/
69
/9/

The Missing Gun (2002)
After a policeman gets drunk and loses his service weapon, he frantically searches for his revolver and the killer who murdered his former lover.
poster
68
29
6.6
/668/
61
/10/
51
/15/
3.4
/987/
95
/20/
67
/1/

Daughter of Shanghai (1937)
A Chinese-American woman tries to expose an illegal alien smuggling ring.
poster
59
21
6.4
/450/
62
/4/
55
/15/
3.4
/626/
60
/5/
45
/6/

Dong (2006)
Jia Zhangke travels with painter Liu Xiaodong from China to Thailand as they as they meet everyday workers in the throes of social turmoil. Liu Xiaodong is well-known for his monumental canvases, particularly those inspired by China's Three Gorges Dam project. Jia Zhangke visits Liu on the banks of Fengjie, a city about to be swallowed up by the Yangtze River. The area is in the process of being "de-constructed" by armies of shirtless male workers who form the subject of Liu's paintings. Liu and Jia next travel to Bangkok, where Liu paints Thai sex workers languishing in brothels. The two sets of paintings are united in their subjects' shared sense of malaise in the face of the dehumanizing labor afforded them.
poster
65
20
6.8
/453/
55
/10/
77
/9/
3.5
/1956/
56
/3/

Full Moon in New York (1989)
Three Chinese women with vastly different backgrounds get acquainted and become friends amid the social desolation of New York.
poster
55
20
6.4
/737/
52
/7/
57
/20/
3.1
/329/
43
/196/

Mr. Wu (1927)
When Mandarin Wu's unmarried daughter becomes pregnant by a young Englishman, he seeks vengeance.
poster
47
8
6.0
/367/
45
/4/
47
/10/
38
/10/

Innocent (2005)
17-year-old Eric follows his parents to immigrate to Canada and is thus forced to confront different emotional and cultural problems. He must not only adjust to the new environment, but also come to terms with his homosexuality. Standing at the brink of adulthood, he encounters a series of potential romantic interests - his handsome cousin, a schoolmate, a middle aged lawyer and finally a kitchen helper. They represent different stages in Eric's development, from infatuation, sex, love to a sense of responsibility.
poster
?
7.4
/48/
20
/1/
70
/3/

Malice (2023)
Keo Sinn and her university friends find themselves tormented by the ancient curse of the vengeful Nu Gui. As the malevolent spirit unleashes havoc, Keo is forced to confront her haunting past and unravel a tragic connection to the malignant figure known as Malice. Secrets will be unearthed and the boundaries of reality will blur in this harrowing tale of revenge. Brace yourself for a journey into the realm of supernatural obsession.
poster
?
6.7
/31/
69
/8/

The Sound of Falling (2019)
A tangerine farmer lives on the outskirts of the city of Taiwan. His financial problems lead him to make decisions that take him out of the farm routine.
poster
50
?
7.7
/398/
10
/1/
38
/5/
3.8
/463/

Son-in-law without Diploma (1961)
Bichiko experiencing strong mother that her son throughout the village serves as a care-free claims. Bichiko studies and do not care about his girlfriend Nani prefers. Nani's father, did not want to hear vardens udiplomo fiancée, the daughter of suitable bridegrooms agronomist Nicholas presumption. Nani decides Bichiko abduction, but by the hands of his father will be forgiven. The case in favor of Bichiko is up, as it turns out it was a misunderstanding under vardenis sole protector. Varden will understand that people are Bichiko Charming and grooms will not reject.
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?
10
/1/

North South West East (1984)
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poster
?
6.4
/46/
70
/1/
65
/2/

Betelnut (2006)
Ali and Xiao Yu are two teenage rebels idling away their days along the banks of a river in Jishou, a quiet town in Hunan province. They steal motorbikes, bully and rob kids, sing karaoke and get into fist fights outside the local internet bar. But their rough exterior belies a deeper romanticism, and a tenderness unfolds between them and their teenage loves. As one day bleeds into the next in this impoverished rural setting, it becomes apparent that these sun-baked days of misspent youth will be the wildest, freest time of their lives
poster
?
5.5
/14/
40
/1/

Frightening Embroidery Shoes (2017)
A pair of embroidered shoes, hidden a death curse, anyone who passed through the embroidered shoes were accidentally killed, no one was spared. An Wen (He Yixuan) was seriously ill and got rid of her husband Pan Hang (Hui Can) and the doctor's care, and fled back to her hometown. An Wen found a pair of embroidered shoes that were circulated and succumbed to death in the old house. The embroidered shoes were worn on her feet, and the death curse on the embroidered shoes was accidentally opened. The curse takes effect and the soul is screaming. The shadows in the old house are everywhere. The evil spirits that can't be riddled go hand in hand, forcing An Wen, who is on the verge of collapse, to make crazy moves and fall into a crisis of sorrow..
poster
?
7.4
/13/
50
/1/

My Grandmother Is an Egg (2021)
Using a variety of animation techniques, including egg yolk as paint, filmmaker Wu-Ching Chang creates a stirring tribute to her grandmother who, as a T'ung-yang-hsi, was sold as a young girl to another family and raised as their future daughter-in-law. Forced to perform the household chores and denied an education, this hardworking woman found freedom through financial independence.
poster
?
6.5
/14/
80
/1/

Super, Girls! (2008)
SUPER, GIRLS! follows ten female teenagers on their quest to become instant superstars on China's biggest television show. The Chinese equivalent of "American Idol," the "Super Girls Singing Contest" spawned an unprecedented pop culture phenomenon. Drawing over 400 million viewers, the show's runaway popularity spurred the Chinese government to ban it after only two seasons.
poster
?
7.1
/65/
52
/4/
45
/6/

Dazzling (2002)
A beautifully-made film about two love-seeking angels and a lonely theater usher longing to return to the light.
poster
?
6.9
/93/
10
/1/
67
/3/

Brothers Liu (1953)
Based on the Chinese folk tale. Long ago, three brothers Liu lived in China. They were so similar that even their own mother discerned them on colored ribbons. The first brother could command fire, the second could drink the sea and return it back, and a third knew the language of birds, animals and fish.
poster
?
6.3
/26/
47
/3/

Er Dong (2008)
After her adopted son, Er Dong (Li Jun Bai), joins a gang, a single mother in rural China sends him to a Christian school, hoping he'll shape up. Er Dong soon falls for classmate Chang'e, and when the two run away together, they battle to survive. They aren't allowed to marry at 19, and Chang'e becomes pregnant . As problems accumulate, Er Dong struggles with fatherhood and a shocking secret from his past.
poster
?
4.7
/18/
60
/1/

Peking and Its Surroundings (1910)
French documentary about life in China.
poster
?
6.5
/27/
47
/4/
56
/5/

His Cat (2018)
Transfer student Ye Yuwei meets desk-mate He Chenghan, a tough-looking teen with a soft spot for cute things.
poster
?
5.8
/25/

Sparkling Red Star (2007)
An animated remake of the 1974 children's movie "Shan shan de hong xing"
poster
51
?
4.9
/202/
65
/14/
40
/15/

Lovesick (2011)
Liang Ruoqing is a girl who, after being lied to and dumped by her ideal high-school boyfriend Ai Ren, develops love phobia and vows to never fall in love again. However, she meets a handsome doctor Lu Zhehan at her grandfather's hospital. Lu Zhehan seems to be the perfect guy but since she doesn't believe in "perfect" anymore, she thinks that he is too good to be true. Her new journey begins when she tries to show to all of the women that this doctor is not as good as everyone thinks he is, but fate is playing a trick on her. The more she tries to uncover his hidden evil nature, the more she discovers that he may be the right guy to cure her love phobia.
poster
The Roku Channel
?
9.1
/25/
81
/8/

Ni Jing: Thou Shalt Not Steal (2013)
Xiaofan, a young girl who works at a Karaoke Club, awakes one morning in a remote forest with her body covered in blood. As she struggles to find her way out, she tries to understand the drama circumstances which got her into the situation, events mainly related to her unpredictable boyfriend. She needs to make a decision that may change her life.
poster
?
5.8
/23/
80
/1/

We are the … of Communism (2007)
The Yuanhai Migrants Children’s School, which serves children of migrant laborers in Beijing, is shut down by city officials for reasons never made clear. The students and teachers manage to continue class, first by sneaking into the shuttered campus, then moving inside a ruined factory, and even setting up class on the street. Following the personal journeys of students as they battle bureaucratic corruption for their right to learn, Cui exposes a crisis of social values in the wake of China’s economic reforms.
poster
53
?
5.4
/342/
57
/9/

The Forbidden City (1918)
The daughter of a Chinese mandarin is sentenced to death for her secret marriage to an American. Their child, raised in the mandarin's palace, grows up and escapes to seek her father, now a high-ranking official in the Philippines.


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