Category: Crime

  • My Beloved

    My Beloved is a Hong Kong Drama directed by Wong Chi and starring Alex Man.

  • Suspicion

    A car going at 25 mph plunges into the sea at Shinko Harbour, Toyama prefecture. Inside is the local business magnate Fukutaro Shirakawa, who perishes. Riding alongside him and surviving unhurt is his second wife, Kumako. It soon comes to light that Kumako’s husband was insured for 300 million yen and she is arrested on…

  • Unreal Dream

    A small group of people from the Chinese Mainland escape into Hong Kong and get involved in robbery, prostitution and murder.

  • Trip to the Capital

    Manolis finishes his military service and stays in the capital, at his uncle’s house (Kostas Kazakos). He finds a job and tries to build a life for himself. However, he gets mixed up with dangerous people and gets a close-up view of the world of drugs and marginalization.

  • İtirazım var

    The film depicts a platonic love story. Müslüm is a popular singer, who shares his wealthy income with poor people. An old friend of Müslüm commits suicide because he got in trouble with his gambling habits. The beautiful daughter of this man is entrustet to Müslüm by him as his legacy.

  • Q

    New York police are bemused by reports of a giant flying lizard that has been spotted around the rooftops of New York, until the lizard starts to eat people. An out-of-work ex-con is the only person who knows the location of the monster’s nest and is determined to turn the knowledge to his advantage, but…

  • Is There a Frenchman in the House?

    An official’s earlier rise to power had some sordid aspects that are about to be uncovered by the death of his uncle. While he is trying to contain any potential scandal, the man becomes enamored of the daughter of his uncle’s maid. This new romance inspires him to forget worries about a public image and…

  • The Scarecrow

    The same night as a girl is slain in the woods, the teenagers Sam and Les are robbed of all of their hard earned hens. In the quest for their hens they cross the murderer’s path.

  • Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather

    Onimasa is the egocentric boss of a small yakuza clan on Shikoku Island, whose criminal duties conflict with his self-image as a chivalrous samurai. His struggles with his boss, the Shikoku Godfather, and the tumultuous life of his adopted daughter, Matsue, form the backdrop of this epic tale of justice, obedience, and bloody vengeance.

  • Brothers from the Walled City

    When a gambling boss named ends up dead, he leaves his two sons, Chia Chin and Chia Kang in the custody of his good friend Chiptooth. While beset by temptations on all sides, Chia Chin tries his best to make an honest living for himself while his brother Chia Kang ends up running with the…

  • Attack on a Bakery

    Two young men are hungry, so they decide to rob a bakery. Adaptation of a short story by Haruki Murakami.

  • The Man Who Closed the City

    A fire causes mayhem in a seaside residence. Alexei Rogov investigates the incident and finds out that the fire was caused by negligence. But he is in love with the person in charge of the residence…

  • Red Rattlesnake

    A crime / revenge movie loaded with gory torture sequences, including acid in the shower, a pick-axe killing and a lovely scene where a man is tied to a cross and killed with the titular critters. Scenes from this later ended up in the IFD / Godfrey Ho mishmash Majestic Thunderbolt (1985).

  • Coolie Killer

    Ko leads a team of Hong Kong assassins that are taken out one by one. Ko manages to flee to the countryside, where he aims to find out who’s behind this and to gain the strength to fight back. Helping him is local girl Tong, whilst chasing Ko is the long arm of the law,…

  • The Big Deal

    After receiving a reward, a man attempts to run off with the daughter of a crime boss. This is a remake of a 1970 film.

  • A Pool Without Water

    After saving a girl from rape a bored rail worker finds out about a chemical that makes people sleep and gets carried away into a new, violent, world of ideas.

  • Monkey Business

    Hong Kong comedy film.

  • Wikalet El-Balah Market

    The events take place in Wikalet El-Balah, where Master Nehmatullah takes controls of the trade in the region by getting rid of her competitors. She marries the poor young Abdullah and makes him in charge of everything which turns the events upside down.

  • The Ambitious Lover

    A husband and his lover plan the killing of his wife.

  • Fury of a Virgin

    Taiwanese crime film.

  • Big Shots

    Four men whose combined intellect does not reach into the triple digits decide to steal a safe full of foreign currency – not from a local bank, but from the police station.