Painted Skin (1993)
When an amorously inclined young man runs across an attractive young woman in need of his help, it’s not difficult for him to rush to her aid while imagining himself in her arms. Though he’s married, he retains a strong desire to bed any pretty woman in sight. To his shock, he discovers later that the pretty woman he fantasized about is a ghost.
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance
Director: King Hu
Actors: Adam Cheng, Joey Wong, Lam Ching-Ying, Lau Shun, Sammo Hung, Wu Ma
Jack the Bear (1993)
Story of the relationships between two sons and their father, who moves the family to California and becomes a tv horror show host after the death of his wife.
Flawless (1999)
An ultraconservative police officer suffers a debilitating stroke and is assigned to a rehabilitative program that includes singing lessons – with the drag queen next door.
My Family (1995)
Traces over three generations an immigrant family’s trials, tribulations, tragedies, and triumphs. Maria and Jose, the first generation, come to Los Angeles, meet, marry, face deportation all in the 1930’s….
The Albanian (2010)
Handsome Albanian villager Arben (the appealing Nik Xhelilaj, who looks set for a big international career) wants to marry Etleva, daughter of a neighboring clan, but her father has promised…
Eden (2012)
The true story of Chong Kim—abducted into the sex trade as a young teen—and the complicated moral choices she had to make in order to survive as her situation grew…
The Zone (2011)
A mysterious visitor spends the night at an apartment belonging to a young engaged couple and their friend. Over the course of the night and the following day he sleeps…
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters’ First 100 Years (1999)
Tells the story of Sadie and Bessie Delany, two African-American (they preferred “colored”) sisters who both lived past the age of 100. They grew up on a North Carolina college…
Local Hero (1983)
An American oil company sends a man to Scotland to buy up an entire village where they want to build a refinery. But things don’t go as expected.