A story focusing on a conflict between a People’s Liberation Army squad and a bandit gang in north-east China during the Chinese revolution. Year 2014.
| Generes: Action, Adventure, Biography, History, War |
| Director: Hark Tsui |
| Writer: Bo Qu (novel), Jianxin Huang (screenplay), Hark Tsui, Yang Li, Chi-An Lin, Bing Wu, Zhe Dong |
| Actors: Hanyu Zhang, Tony Ka Fai Leung, Kenny Lin, Nan Yu |
The story of admiral Aleksandr Kolchak who remained faithful to his oath to the Russian Emperor and fought against the Bolshevik rule after the 1917 October Revolution. Year 2008.
| Generes: Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War |
| Director: Andrey Kravchuk |
| Writer: Zoya Kudrya, Vladimir Valutskiy |
| Actors: Konstantin Khabenskiy, Elizaveta Boyarskaya, Sergey Bezrukov, Vladislav Vetrov |
N/A Year 2004.
| Generes: Biography, Comedy, Crime |
| Director: Aleksandr Veledinskiy |
| Writer: Eduard Limonov (novels), Eduard Limonov (short stories), Aleksandr Veledinskiy (screenplay) |
| Actors: Andrey Chadov, Olga Arntgolts, Evdokiya Germanova, Mikhail Efremov |
Traudl Junge, the final secretary for Adolf Hitler, tells of the Nazi dictator’s final days in his Berlin bunker at the end of WWII. Year 2004.
| Generes: Biography, Drama, History, War |
| Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel |
| Writer: Bernd Eichinger (screenplay), Joachim Fest (book), Traudl Junge (book), Melissa Müller (book) |
| Actors: Bruno Ganz, Alexandra Maria Lara, Corinna Harfouch, Ulrich Matthes |
The story of martial-arts master Ip Man, the man who trained Bruce Lee. Year 2013.
| Generes: Action, Biography, Drama, Romance, War |
| Director: Kar-Wai Wong |
| Writer: Kar-Wai Wong (story), Kar-Wai Wong (screenplay), Jingzhi Zou (screenplay), Haofeng Xu (screenplay) |
| Actors: Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Cung Le, Qingxiang Wang, Elvis Tsui |
Yip Man’s resistance against invading foreigners, along with his romantic relations while under the tutelage of three Wing Chun masters. Year 2010.
| Generes: Action, Biography, Drama, History, Sport |
| Director: Herman Yau |
| Writer: Erica Li (screenplay), Sean Whitley |
| Actors: Yu-Hang To, Yi Huang, Biao Yuen, Siu-Wong Fan |
A group of Russian noblemen want to maintain the monarchy and plan to kill Rasputin. Year 2011.
| Generes: Biography, Drama, History |
| Director: Josée Dayan |
| Writer: Vincent Fargeat (scenario, adaptation and dialogue), Philippe Besson (scenario, adaptation and dialogue), Pierre Aknine |
| Actors: Gérard Depardieu, Fanny Ardant, Vladimir Mashkov, Filipp Yankovskiy |
Bored waitress Bonnie Parker falls in love with an ex-con named Clyde Barrow and together they start a violent crime spree through the country, stealing cars and robbing banks. Year 1967.
| Generes: Action, Biography, Crime, Drama |
| Director: Arthur Penn |
| Writer: David Newman, Robert Benton |
| Actors: Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway, Michael J. Pollard, Gene Hackman |
A soldier fights to gain recognition for comrades who died during the Chinese Civil War. Year 2007.
| Generes: Action, Biography, Drama, History, War |
| Director: Xiaogang Feng |
| Writer: Heng Liu, Jingyuan Yang (original novel) |
| Actors: Hanyu Zhang, Chao Deng, Wenkang Yuan, Yan Tang |
An illegal immigrant from Mainland China sneaks into corrupt British-colonized Hong Kong in 1963, transforming himself into a ruthless and emerging drug lord. Year 2017.
| Generes: Action, Biography, Crime, History |
| Director: Jason Kwan, Jing Wong, Aman Chang(co-director) |
| Writer: Koon-Nam Lui (screenplay), Jing Wong, Ming-Ho Yip (screenplay) |
| Actors: Donnie Yen, Andy Lau, Philip Keung, Wilfred Lau |
The life, success and troubles of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as told by Antonio Salieri, the contemporaneous composer who was insanely jealous of Mozart’s talent and claimed to have murdered him. Year 1984.
| Generes: Biography, Drama, History, Music |
| Director: Milos Forman |
| Writer: Peter Shaffer (original stage play), Peter Shaffer (original screenplay) |
| Actors: F. Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce, Elizabeth Berridge, Roy Dotrice |
For his first return film in now National Socialist Germany, Pabst presented a historical tribute to the very first national theater troupe there,founded by a group of actors in the town of Weimar in the 18th century. Year 1941.
| Generes: Biography, Drama |
| Director: Georg Wilhelm Pabst |
| Writer: Olly Boeheim (novel), Axel Eggebrecht, Georg Wilhelm Pabst, Walter von Hollander |
| Actors: Käthe Dorsch, Hilde Krahl, Henny Porten, Gustav Diessl |
Rousing biopic of Paul Kruger, the Boer guerilla fighter turned statesman and first president of South Africa. Year 1941.
| Generes: Biography, War |
| Director: Hans Steinhoff, Karl Anton, Herbert Maisch |
| Writer: Harald Bratt, Kurt Heuser, Arnold Krieger (novel) |
| Actors: Emil Jannings, Lucie Höflich, Werner Hinz, Ernst Schröder |
In the 16th century, the ruthless and insane Don Lope de Aguirre leads a Spanish expedition in search of El Dorado. Year 1972.
| Generes: Action, Adventure, Biography, Drama, History |
| Director: Werner Herzog |
| Writer: Werner Herzog |
| Actors: Klaus Kinski, Helena Rojo, Del Negro, Ruy Guerra |
When a band of brutal gangsters led by a crooked property developer make a play to take over a local school, Master Ip is forced to take a stand. Year 2015.
| Generes: Action, Biography, Drama, History |
| Director: Wilson Yip |
| Writer: Tai-lee Chan, Lai-Yin Leung, Edmond Wong |
| Actors: Donnie Yen, Lynn Xiong, Jin Zhang, Mike Tyson |
A story of Lyudmila Pavlichenko, the most successful female sniper in history. Year 2015.
| Generes: Biography, Drama, Romance, War |
| Director: Sergey Mokritskiy |
| Writer: Maksim Budarin, Max Dankevich, Leonid Korin, Sergey Mokritskiy, Egor Olesov |
| Actors: Yuliya Peresild, Evgeniy Tsyganov, Oleg Vasilkov, Nikita Tarasov |