Opening This Week: September 10 - 16 (MonkeyPeaches Exclusive)

 

September 16, 2005

         
             
  Local Films     Other Films    
             
 

China (mainland)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ri Chu Ri Huo / Sunrise, Sunset

(September 15, 2005)

A group of musical storytellers enjoy their live as constant travelers. Gu Yu, a mid age man maintains professional relationship with his partner, Kui Hua, a young girl. One day, a strange young man shows up and volunteers to join them. He is Xia Zhi, a wanted man who just revenge the death of his fiancée...

 

Directed by TENG Wenji, written by WANG Liang and TENG Wenji.

Starring Wei Zi, SUN Yifei and SHAO Bing.

 

Stills

Theme song: Sunrise, Sunset

End credit song: The Story of Storytellers

    Anthony Zimmer France Sept. 15
     
Bullets of Love Hong Kong Sept. 15
     
Embrace Your Shadow Hong Kong Sept. 15
     
Flying Virus / Killer Buzz USA / Brazil Sept. 15
     
     
     
     
     
     
           

 

Shanghai Story / Mei Li Shang Hai (literal: Beautiful Shanghai)

(September 15, 2005)

Four brothers and sisters return to Shanghai to see their seriously ill mother, now lives in an 80 year old house, the only thing left the once-wealthy family...

 

Directed by PENG Xiaolian, written by PENG Xiaolian and Jong LIN.

Starring Joey WONG, ZHENG Zhenyao, ZHAO Youliang, GU Meihua and FENG Yuanzheng.

 

Official site

Trailer

Stills

 

 

Gimme Kudos / Qiu Qiu Ni Biao Yang Wo (literal: Praise Me, Please!)

(September 15, 2005)

A migrate worker always wants to be praise and tells a newspaper how he saved a college girl from being raped. The the college girl shows up and tries to stop the story from being published...

 

Directed by HUANG Jianxin, written by HUANG Xin and Yi Fan.

Starring WANG Zhiwen, FAN Wei, CHEN Hao, MIAO Pu, LIAO Fan and LIU Zifeng.

 

Trailer

Stills

           
             

 

Hong Kong

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Embrace Your Shadow / Zhi Ai (literal: Innocent Love)

(September 15, 2005)

A girl works hard to support her older bother and her little niece. Touch by their story, a young petty thief volunteers as the protector of the family. But the gang is not letting the thief go so easily and the girl is diagnosis with the disease has paralyzed her brother...

 

Written and directed by  Joe MA

Starring Fiona SIT and Dylan GUO.

 

Trailer

Stills

    April Snow South Korea Sept. 15
     
Gimme Kudos China Sept. 15
     
Hinokio Japan Sept. 15
     
The Longest Yard (2005) USA Sept. 15
     
The Skeleton Key USA Sept. 15
     
     
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Taiwan

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Heirloom / Zhai Bian

(September 16, 2005)

20 years ago, all members of a family hanged themselves at one night. 20 years later, the only remaining heir returns to the old family house with his fiancée. Then they discover they have just inherited a long forgotten curse...

 

Directed by  Leste CHEN.

Starring Terri KWAN, Jason CHANG, CHANG Yu-Chen and Tender HUANG.

 

Official site

 

 

 

   

Back to Gaya

Germany /

Spain / UK

Sept. 16

 

 

 

The Cave

USA / Germany

Sept. 16

 

 

 

Must Love Dogs USA Sept. 15

 

 

 

Napola - Elite für den Führer

Germany

Sept. 15

 

 

 

The Red Shoes

South Korea

Sept. 15

 

 

 

Så Som i Himmelen /

As It Is in Heaven

Sweden

Sept. 15

 

 

 

Spartan USA / Germany Sept. 15
     

Spy Girl

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Sept. 15

 

 

 

The Upside of Anger

USA / Germany / UK

Sept. 15

 

 

 

Kung Fu Mahjong

Hong Kong

Sept. 10

 

     
  Image: China Film Group, Shanghai Film Studios, Beijing Forbidden City Films, Mei Ah Film Production, Three Dots Entertainment.