Genre - Epic
An Empress and the Warriors. For a little while, there, Chinese movies once again had international audiences, the size of which they hadn't seen since Bruce Lee. For that, they had to thank Ang Lee's Croutching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000), and Zhang Yimou's Hero (2002).... » MORE
Humayun (1945). According to the back of the DVD case, Cecille B. DeMille called HUMAYUN a "masterpiece of lighting composition." And I must admit, after watching the production, the lighting really is damn impressive. Some of the sets are breathtakingly beautiful, and... » MORE
Kranti. "Freedom was not a present from the British, presented on a silver platter on a warm august night. It was the culmination of a long and bloody struggle spread over centuries..." I'm sorry, Gandhi who? KRANTI means, "Revolution." And this... » MORE
Mother India. A woman leads an utterly crappy and unrewarding life, toiling under the thumb of a cruel and petty moneylender in a village filled with illiterate peasants. It's like the Indian version of GONE WITH THE WIND, in which the we... » MORE
Sun, Moon, and Star I. It's every man's nightmare. You date a couple girls, they find out about each other, get mad at you, and become best friends. Jianbai (Chang Yang), not afraid to play favorites, compares them to the sun, moon, and stars. The... » MORE
Sun, Moon, and Star II. The tearjerking, melodramatic conclusion to the epic saga of three strong women and one idiot man-child that can't choose between them, until it's far too late. Jianbai (Chang Yang) joins the army to be with his beloved Yanan (Julie Yeh),... » MORE
An Empress and the Warriors. For a little while, there, Chinese movies once again had international audiences, the size of which they hadn't seen since Bruce Lee. For that, they had to thank Ang Lee's Croutching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000), and Zhang Yimou's Hero (2002).... » MORE
Humayun (1945). According to the back of the DVD case, Cecille B. DeMille called HUMAYUN a "masterpiece of lighting composition." And I must admit, after watching the production, the lighting really is damn impressive. Some of the sets are breathtakingly beautiful, and... » MORE
Kranti. "Freedom was not a present from the British, presented on a silver platter on a warm august night. It was the culmination of a long and bloody struggle spread over centuries..." I'm sorry, Gandhi who? KRANTI means, "Revolution." And this... » MORE
Mother India. A woman leads an utterly crappy and unrewarding life, toiling under the thumb of a cruel and petty moneylender in a village filled with illiterate peasants. It's like the Indian version of GONE WITH THE WIND, in which the we... » MORE
Sun, Moon, and Star I. It's every man's nightmare. You date a couple girls, they find out about each other, get mad at you, and become best friends. Jianbai (Chang Yang), not afraid to play favorites, compares them to the sun, moon, and stars. The... » MORE
Sun, Moon, and Star II. The tearjerking, melodramatic conclusion to the epic saga of three strong women and one idiot man-child that can't choose between them, until it's far too late. Jianbai (Chang Yang) joins the army to be with his beloved Yanan (Julie Yeh),... » MORE