The Umbrella Story
1995 · 98 min · ★ 8.0
Determined to hold onto the past, the owner of a handmade-umbrella factory struggles to keep the business running.
Directed by Clifton Ko Chi-Sum · Written by Raymond To Kwok-Wai
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★ 10.01983
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★ 9.51989
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★ 7.62010
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Told through the eyes of sticky-fingered eight-year-old boy Big Ears, Echoes of the Rainbow takes place in a close-knit grassroots community in 1960s Hong Kong. Big Ears' mother and father run the neighborhood shoe store, and his older brother Desmond is every family's dream son - an outstanding athlete with grades worthy of Hong Kong's best school.
Pom Pom Strikes Back · 1986Pom Pom Strikes Back
★ 7.41986
MovieActionComedy
The Hong Kong detectives, Chau and Beethoven, are back once more. This time, their mission is to protect a young girl from a gang boss' henchmen, who are trying to eliminate her so she couldn't testify in court against their boss. Meanwhile, the plot thickens when a police medical report revealed that Chau apparently has cancer; therefore, Beethoven will see to it that his partner will have a well-deserved vacation in his remaining months.
The Nobles · 1989The Nobles
★ 7.31989
MovieDrama
Interior designer Dodo and lawyer Michael have been in love for years with no plans of marriage. Because of the intervention by the colleagues, Dodo resigns in anger and leaves for New York with Michael. She is heart-broken to catch Michael in a passionate scene with her close friend at the airport. After that, Dodo gets stuck with her first assignment of her own company. She has no resources but to seek help of Jacky, a worker from former design company, but misunderstanding arises between them due to difference in rank. But as they get on more, they begin to admire each other. Meantime, Michael, who tries to win back Dodo's heart. What would Dodo decide between her two admirers?
Legacy of Rage · 1986Legacy of Rage
★ 7.21986
MovieActionCrime
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★ 7.11992
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Three brothers living with their father fib and play pranks to win parental approval for themselves and their romances.
Once a Thief · 1991Once a Thief
★ 6.91991
MovieActionComedy
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★ 6.81994
MovieDramaComedy
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★ 6.71992
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★ 6.51984
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MovieComedy
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Crazy Love · 1993Crazy Love
★ 6.41993
MovieComedyRomance
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Bless This House · 1988Bless This House
★ 6.41988
MovieComedyHorror
Building designer Bill Chang and his family move into a seemingly wonderful house after getting a promotion. However, they were not aware of the house's sinister past involving its previous owner - an abusive, handicapped actor who torched his home, killing him, his wife and two daughters. After the Chang family settled in, the actor's restless ghost wants to reclaim ownership of the house and the people that inhabit it.
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