Schedule Week

12:30am

The Golden Lion

Li Ching, Chao Hsiung

Ho Meng-hua

The Golden Lion is a bandit with good martial arts skills and often robs from the rich to help the poor. He is ambushed and attacked by a gang one night but luckily found help from a master healer, who has to find a way to treat him while they are both being chased by the gang.
02:05am

The Kingdom and the Beauty

Lin Dai, Chao Lei, Chin Chuan, Yang Chi-ching, Wong Yuen-loong

Li Han-hsiang

Superstar Linda Lin Dai in one of her most acclaimed roles. The story is about a forbidden love between a country maiden and the emperor. Emperor Cheng-te met Li Feng on a visit to South China. It was love at first sight for the lovely girl and the handsome emperor. Cheng-te left with a promise that Li Feng would be his empress. One year later, when the emperor sent for Li, her weak health cannot stand the arduous journey, she arrived just to die in the arms of her man.
03:50am

The Three Smiles

Li Ching, Ivy Ling Po, Ching Miao

Yueh Fung

The retelling of China's most popular romance story became the fourth highest box-office in 1969. Superstar Ivy Ling Po plays a Don Juan scholar who tries to seduce a sprite-like servant, played by "Baby Movie Queen" Li Ching, known as the youngest star ever to be crowned Best Actress.
05:50am

The Avenging Eagle

Ku Feng , Fu Sheng, Ti Lung

Sun Chung

Chik, one of the assassins of the Iron Boat Clan, decides to leave the clan when a kind family saved him. When pursued by the clan, a swordsman whose wife was killed by him saved his life. They decide to jointly take revenge on the clan.
07:25am

The Twin Swords

Chin Ping, Wang Yu, Ivy Ling Po, Fung Bo-bo

Hsu Cheng-hung

Wang Yu plays Kwei Wu, who stumbles onto a kidnapping with his wife Kan Lien-chu (Chin Ping) at the Red Lotus Temple. Kan sends Kwei to go for reinforcements while she stays to fight the kidnappers, but she is captured and imprisoned in an iron cage. As Kwei returns with reinforcements, he must also race to the temple to save his wife.
09:05am

Secret Service of the Imperial Court

Liang Chia-jen, Liu Yung, Hu Kuan-chen

Lu Chin-ku

Liang Jia-jen delivers an awesome display of screen presence and martial art prowess in Secret Service Of The Imperial Court where he plays secret service agent Chao Pu-fun, who must rise up above the odds to protect the innocent against a power-crazy Eunuch (Liu Yung).
10:40am

The Mad Monk

Stephen Chow, Maggie Cheung, Ng Man Tat, Anthony Wong

Johnnie To

Stephen Chow plays an arrogant god in Heaven who is being punished for his pranks and mistakes. He is being sent to Earth and reincarnate as Mad Monk to change the misguided souls of a prostitute, a beggar and a villain. Mad Monk can then return to Heaven if he can turn them to better people in three days.
12:15pm

The Savage Five

David Chiang, Ti Lung, Wang Chung, Chen Kuan Tai, Danny Lee

Chang Cheh

A group of bandits flees with a stolen safe to a village where they oppress the villagers and force the blacksmith Wei to unlock the safe. Wei refuses and flees to report to officials, while heroes of the town emerge to fight the bandits.
01:55pm

Dead End

Li Ching, Ti Lung, David Chiang, Chen Yen-yen

Chang Cheh

Young Chang Shun (Ti Lung) meets Wen Jou (Li Ching) when her sports car breaks down, drives her home and falls in love with her. Dancing with Wen Jou at a nightclub, Chang meets her brother Wen Chiang (Chen Hung-lieh) who dislikes him intensely. Wen Chiang's gang is after Chang and Wen Jou is forbidden to see him again. When Chang and his pals are beaten up by Wen Chiang's crowd, the humiliated Chang takes the pistol he's found and heads for Wen's home. He shoots him dead. Chang next dates Jou and the two go for a drive. Their car is tailed by the cops and soon surrounded. Chang reaches for his pistol and is gunned down, but his weapon is not loaded...
03:45pm

The Lark

Peter Chen Ho , Carrie Ku Mei

Hsieh Chun

Sixties pop star Carrie Ku plays the "Little Lark" in this romantic-drama of mistaken identity that is a treasure trove of some of the most popular Mandarin songs of all time.
05:50pm

Call to Arms

Tsung Hua, Hsia Fan, Chang I, Chan Sen

Shen Chiang

The aggressive and dangerous Chin Empire conquers the hard-put Chao kingdom while the Wei empire is drained of its heroes and paralyzed by an indecisive ruler. Adventure, intrigue, death and tragedy reigns before the triumphant clash of the armies.
07:20pm

The Comedy of Mismatches

Pat Ting Hung, Li Hsiang-chun, Carrie Ku Mei, King Feng, Fung Chiang

Lo Chen, Hsieh Chun

Co-director Lo Chen wrote this often dazzling tale of mistaken identities caused by monogrammed handkerchiefs. Pat Ting Hung, Carrie Ku Mei, and Li Hsiang-chun are just three of the lovelies on view in this "alls well that ends well" marital mixup.
09:00pm

The Grand Substitution

Li Li-hua, Ivy Ling Po, Yen Chun

Yen Chun

In this Opera epic, a loyal Imperial Court servant gives up his own newborn son to save the prince from an evil official.
11:00pm

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.