Schedule Week

12:35am

Trilogy Of Swordsmanship

Shih Szu, Yueh Hua, Lily Ho, Lo Lieh, David Chiang, Ti Lung

Chang Cheh, Yueh Fung, Cheng Kang

Three of Shaw Brothers' finest martial arts directors, who, between them, had made more than a hundred classics, united for this unique anthology film. Yueh Feng writes and directs a clever love-and-kung-fu triangle, Cheng Kang both writes and directs kung-fu courtesans battling brigands, and the "godfather of the kung-fu film," Chang Cheh, creates a cliff-hanging, swashbuckling mini-movie with maxi-action. It's three times the substance, style, skill, and stars in what truly stands as a motion picture event.
02:35am

Empress Wu

Li Li-hua, Chao Lei, Chiao Chuang, Lo Chi, Yu Feng-chi

Li Han-hsiang

This glorious pageantry was awarded Honourable Mention for Drama at the 2nd Golden Horse Awards. Li Li-hua gives a magnificent performance as Wu Tse-tien, the most famous woman in China's more than four thousand year history. The screen fairly bursts with royalty, intrigue, tragedy, and triumph as the script charts her from her teenage years to old age.
04:35am

Angel with the Iron Fists

Lily Ho, Fanny Fan, Tang Chin, Lo Wei

Lo Wei

Lo Wei directs and stars as the chief detective in this gripping thriller; playing alongside Lily Ho, who excels in the role of an undercover avenger that can fight as well as she flirts! Caught between the crime bosses known as Baldhead and Black Widow, she only has four choices: punch, kick, shoot or bombard with explosives!
06:35am

The Heroic Ones

David Chiang, Ti Lung, Chin Han, Lily Li

Chang Cheh

The story is set in the Tang Dynasty and David Chiang plays the 13th Prince, a powerful fighter whose prestigious status provokes jealously, leading to a gruesome family feud.
08:45am

Holy Flame of the Martial World

Liu Hsueh-hua, Max Mok, Pai Piao, Kuo Chui, Weng Tsing-tsing

Lu Chin-ku

This internationally popular tale of a brother and sister, seeking vengeance for the death of their parents through using the mythical yin/yang Holy Flame kung-fu technique. It's an outstanding epic choreographed and co-starring lead "Venom" Kuo Chue (aka. Philip Kwok).
10:20am

Family Light Affair

Chan Friend, Hui Ying-hung, Chao Wen-yiu, Wu Yung-chi

Alfred Cheung

Fresh from his smashing directorial debut comedy Let's Make Laugh, Alfred Cheung Kin-ting returns to the screen with this seriocomic look at the clash of cultures which result when a Mainland Chinese peasant brings his family to Hong Kong. Family Light Affair, whose Chinese title literally translates as "City Lights", is the director/writer's warm-hearted memoir of street life back in the early 1980s, featuring an eclectic cast of pop music and kung fu stars who shine in their poignant roles.
12:00pm

The Lady is the Boss

Liu Chia-liang, Hui Ying-hung, Liu Chia-hui, Chang Chan-peng

Liu Chia-liang

The pre-eminent martial art moviemaker Liu Chia-liang (a.k.a. Lau Kar-leung) came up with the novel idea for this exciting and hilarious kung-fu clash between an old-fashioned kung-fu master and a hip and beautiful marketing wiz.
01:40pm

Young Passion

Wang Yu, Jenny Hu, Frankie Wei Hung

Ho Meng-hua

A young man (Wang Yu) who falls in love with a beautiful woman (Jenny Hu), only is she older than him.
03:15pm

Duel Of Fist

David Chiang, Ti Lung, Chin Li, Liu Lan-ying

Chang Cheh

Choreographed by the great Liu Chia-liang, David Chiang and Ti Lung star as two skilled boxers in this Chang Cheh masterpiece. Chiang discovers at his father's deathbed that he has a half brother in Thailand. He travels to find his long lost brother (Ti), who became a boxer to earn money for his sick mother. When the two finally meet, they are entangled in the underworld of boxing gambling.
05:05pm

The Last Tempest

Ti Lung, Lisa Lu, Hsiao Yao

Li Han-hsiang

This sequel to The Empress Dowager surpasses its predecessor in some ways. The attention to historic detail in the sets and costumes is everything one expects from director Li Han-Hsiang, the master of the costume drama. Variety hailed the production as "lavish, the script tightly packed"; Variety also concluded that the "filmmaker's efforts to try to make things perfect, to put his audience back in the days of the Empress Dowager and her son, have come off once again."
07:05pm

The Proud Twins

Fu Sheng, Wen Hsueh-erh, Wang Yung

Chu Yuan

This tale of hidden treasure and a young wushu warrior in the Valley of Villains is considered among the best from director Chu Yuan and celebrated author Gu Long. Making the production even more special is the presence of international favourite Alexander Fu Sheng.
09:00pm

The Generation Gap

David Chiang, Agnes Chen, Ti Lung, Kong Ling

Chang Cheh

A rebellious young man Ling Xi, is in love with a young girl Cindy but with their parents’ objection, they leave home and move in together. When Cindy is forced back home, Ling Xi’s life becomes tougher as he joins a triad gang.
11:00pm

Roving Swordsman

Ti Lung, Ching Li, Ouyang Pei-shan, Ku Feng

Chu Yuan

Ti Lung stars in this tale of mystery, treachery and feisty swordplay. Shen Teng Yi (Ti) protects the Pai clan's secret martial arts manuscript, which is jealously lusted after by other martial arts tribes. When the daughter (Ouyang Pei-shan ) of the Pai's Clan is threatened, Shen sends out his gifted lover, Yan Fei (Ching Li) as a decoy to uncover who is behind the tricks and deceit... and close in!