some Chinese movies to watch
by arkadyutikonar | created - 20 Jul 2016 | updated - 20 Jul 2016 | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1. Saving Mr. Wu (2015)
Not Rated | 106 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Mr. Wu, a Hong Kong movie star, is kidnapped by four unpredictable criminals disguised as police officers. Will he get rescued?
Director: Sheng Ding | Stars: Andy Lau, Ye Liu, Qianyuan Wang, Ruofu Wu
Votes: 2,594 | Gross: $0.09M
2. Dragon (2011)
R | 98 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A papermaker gets involved with a murder case concerning two criminals leading to a determined detective suspecting him and the former's vicious father searching for him.
Director: Peter Ho-Sun Chan | Stars: Donnie Yen, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Tang Wei, Jia-Min Li
Votes: 15,798 | Gross: $0.01M
3. Flash Point (2007)
R | 88 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A hot-headed inspector takes on a small but powerful Vietnamese-Chinese gang, after a series of crimes and murder attempts committed and putting an undercover cop and his girlfriend in great danger.
Director: Wilson Yip | Stars: Donnie Yen, Louis Koo, Ray Lui, Collin Chou
Votes: 13,821 | Gross: $0.00M
4. The Warlords (2007)
R | 126 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
China, 1860s: Having his army slaughtered, General Qingyun joins 2 bandit leaders in raids on rebels and in blood oath. They form a Qing loyal army with eyes on rebel held Suzhou and Nanjing.
Directors: Peter Ho-Sun Chan, Wai-Man Yip | Stars: Jet Li, Andy Lau, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Jinglei Xu
Votes: 27,822 | Gross: $0.13M
5. Kill Zone (2005)
Not Rated | 93 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A near retired inspector and his unit are willing to put down a crime boss at all costs while dealing with his replacement, who is getting in their way. Meanwhile, the crime boss sends his top henchmen to put an end to their dirty schemes.
Director: Wilson Yip | Stars: Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Jing Wu
Votes: 13,205
6. Once Upon a Time in Shanghai (2014)
Not Rated | 96 min | Action, Crime
A laborer moves to Shanghai in the hope of becoming rich. But ends up using his kung fu skills to survive.
Director: Ching-Po Wong | Stars: Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Andy On, Philip Ng, Luxia Jiang
Votes: 2,088
7. 12 Citizens (2014)
108 min | Crime, Drama
When the film broke out that a young man coming from a rich adopted family murdered his birth father, the controversy around the case hit a nerve with the public at large. An experiment was... See full summary »
Director: Ang Xu | Stars: Bing He, Jia Lei, Gang Wang, Tongsheng Han
Votes: 967
8. House of Flying Daggers (2004)
PG-13 | 119 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
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.
Director: Yimou Zhang | Stars: Ziyi Zhang, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Andy Lau, Dandan Song
Votes: 116,281 | Gross: $11.05M
9. Police Story: Lockdown (2013)
Not Rated | 110 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A man looking for the release of a long-time prisoner takes a police officer, his daughter, and a group of strangers hostage.
Director: Sheng Ding | Stars: Jackie Chan, Ye Liu, Tian Jing, Tao Yin
Votes: 10,657
10. That Demon Within (2014)
111 min | Action, Crime, Horror
A dutiful cop, guilt-ridden over saving the life of a gang leader, becomes obsessed with bringing down the crime syndicate of the man he saved.
Director: Dante Lam | Stars: Daniel Wu, Nick Cheung, Shatina Chen, Kai-Chi Liu
Votes: 1,528 | Gross: $0.17M
11. The Assassin (2015)
Not Rated | 105 min | Action, Drama, History
A female assassin receives a dangerous mission to kill a political leader in eighth-century China.
Director: Hsiao-Hsien Hou | Stars: Shu Qi, Chang Chen, Yun Zhou, Satoshi Tsumabuki
Votes: 17,994 | Gross: $0.61M
12. Gangster Payday (2014)
97 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
An aging hoodlum wants to turn over a new leaf and decides to invest in a tea-house. However, when the tea-house stands in the way of a development project supported by a rival gang, he must call upon his old gang friends to save his tea-house.
Director: Po-Cheung Lee | Stars: Anthony Chau-Sang Wong, Charlene Choi, You-Nam Wong, Michael Wai-Man Chan
Votes: 242
13. Bad Guys Always Die (2015)
110 min | Action, Comedy
A Chinese teacher in Busan awaits 3 of his friends to spend holidays together in Jeju Island, Korea. Secret gangsters, Sexy Korean woman, old policeman and pastors exist in their tour one ... See full summary »
Director: Hao Sun | Stars: Son Ye-jin, Chen Bo-lin, Park Chul-min, Wenbo Ding
Votes: 347
14. Rise of the Legend (2014)
Not Rated | 131 min | Action, Biography, Drama
An orphan, whose father has been killed by dark power, attempts to bring justice back to the town.
Director: Roy Hin Yeung Chow | Stars: Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Eddie Peng, Luodan Wang, Boran Jing
Votes: 4,350
15. Mr. Six (2015)
PG-13 | 134 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A well respected man residing in what's left of old-Beijing attempts to exonerate his son from his wrongdoings with his own methods and beliefs.
Director: Hu Guan | Stars: Xiaogang Feng, Hanyu Zhang, Qing Xu, Kris Wu
Votes: 4,276 | Gross: $1.42M
16. Triad Underworld (2004)
R | 85 min | Action, Crime, Drama
When Triad leader Hung's wife gives birth to a baby boy, Hung considers leaving the world of the gangsters. Despite the fact that he is not sure of his decision, word gets out fast and now,... See full summary »
Director: Ching-Po Wong | Stars: Andy Lau, Jacky Cheung, Shawn Yue, Edison Chen
Votes: 1,534
17. Insanity (2014)
96 min | Mystery, Thriller
A fine line between sanity and insanity.
Director: Kwong-yiu Lee | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Xiaoming Huang, Fiona Sit, Alex Fong
Votes: 504
18. Port of Call (2015)
Unrated | 126 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Human nature begins where truth ends Welcome to the murder without a body
Director: Philip Yung | Stars: Aaron Kwok, Jessie Li, Michael Ning, Elaine Jin
Votes: 2,451
19. The Vanished Murderer (2015)
120 min | Crime, Thriller
Prisoner Fu Yuan digs a tunnel in her prison cell and escapes. Inspector Song Donglu is summoned to investigate Fu's escape. By tracking down the letters sent to him by Fu, it sets Song off to Hong City to unravel Fu's disappearance.
Director: Chi-Leung Law | Stars: Ka-Tung Lam, Yiyan Jiang, Xiaolu Li, Ching Wan Lau
Votes: 349
20. Cold War (2012)
R | 102 min | Action, Crime, Mystery
The police department has long been untouchable until tonight when hijackers kidnap 5 highly trained officers. Cryptic messages from the hijackers expose a mole within the task force.
Directors: Lok Man Leung, Kim-Ching Luk | Stars: Aaron Kwok, Tony Ka Fai Leung, Charlie Yeung, Ka-Tung Lam
Votes: 5,141
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