Opening This Week: November 1 - 7 (MonkeyPeaches Exclusive)
November 7, 2008
Local Films
Other Films
China (mainland)
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Out of Control / Guo Jie (Mandarin) / Crossing the Line (literal)
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China)
(November 7, 2008)
A senior car sales manager loses control and kills a picky customer and runs away with his wife. While running on desert road, their passion for each other, gone for a long time, has quietly returned...
Directed by: YUAN Weidong,
Written by: GAO Cheng, ZHANG Xinyue,
Starring: GUO Tao, LI Xiaoran, Kent CHENG, Lei, Yuan Weidong.
Produced by Shixi Film Planning Center (Beijing), Into Blue Co., Ltd. (Beijing)
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Hong Kong
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High Noon / Burning Sun in the Sky (literal)
(Hong Kong)
(November 6, 2008)
When nine Hong Kong boys and girls are preparing for the college entry exam and saying farewell to their school time, a video clip recorded with a cell phone put their friendship in a test…
Hong Kong veteran actor-producer Eric Tsang and Taiwanese producer Ye Rufen gave the same story to three young directors from the Hong Kong, the mainland China and Taiwan to let them make their own movies. High Noon is the Hong Kong version directed by 23 year old Heiward Mak. The Taiwan version, Winds of September, was released on June 13 this year in Taiwan.
Directed by: Heiward MAK,
Starring: LAM Yiu-Sing, Anjo LEUNG, SAM Ga-Kei, Venus WONG.
Produced by ?.
Taiwan
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1895 / Yi Ba Jiu Wu (Mandarin)
(Taiwan)
(November 7, 2008)
In 1895, the Chinese Qin Empire loses the war with Japan and is force to seize Taiwan to Japan. Local militias, led by a young scholar, are defending their homeland against the much stronger Japanese elite troop, and their wives are staying at home doing all the hard works…
Directed by: HUNG Chih-yu,
Written by HUNG Chih-yu,
Starring: WEN Shenghao, YANG Chin-Hua, XU Anan, LI Xingwen, TANG Meiyun, XU Lemei, ZHANG Jiaying, ZHANG Shuhao, WU Haosheng, WU Dingqian.
Produced by ?.
Images: Shixi Film Planning Center, Into Blue Co., Ltd, ?.