genre: martial arts director:Hai-feng Wei year: 1979 cast: Siu-Lung Leung, Yuan-sheng Huang, Jason Pai Piao plot summary: The noble Ten Tigers, one woman and nine men, protect their Cantonese region the villainous Lord Yung and his underlings. When Yung kidnaps the wife of one of the Tiger's students, the Tigers disguise themselves as a Princess and her followers in an attempt to gain access to Yung's palace on his birthday. languages: English subtitles: Dutch runtime: 85 min. region: ALL PAL special features: interactive menu, serveral chapters, direct scene acces rated: 16 condition: NEW
genre: drama comedy director:Paul McGuigan year: 1998 cast: Stephen McCole, Maurice Roeves, Garry Sweeney, Jenny McCrindle plot summary: Three twisted tales from the seamy side of Scotland and the mind of Irvine Welsh. The Granton Star Cause: in the same day a young Leith lad is dumped by his football team, his girlfriend and his parents, arrested and beaten up by the police and turned into a fly by God, whom he meets in a pub. The Soft Touch: a man is too soft to do anything when his wife moves in with the thug upstairs. The Acid House: while tripping on acid, Coco Bryce is struck by lightning, causing him to switch bodies with a newborn baby. languages: English subtitles: Dutch runtime: 110 min. sound: dolby surround region: PAL rated: 16 condition: NEW
genre: drama comedy director:Johnnie To year: 1989 cast: Chow Yun Fat, Sylvia Chang, Huang Kun Huse plot summary: A father's ex-girlfriend resurfaces after a 10-year absence wanting to take her son away from him. With his world shattered, he must decide between what is best for his son and his own future happiness. languages: Cantonese, Mandarin subtitles: English, Chinese traditional, Chinese simplified, Japanese, Bahasa, Thai, Korean, Vietnamese runtime: 99 min. sound: dolby digital region: ALL NTSC format: letter box rated: ALL condition: PROMO DVDr NEW
genre: drama comedy director:Mabel Cheung year: 1987 cast: Chow Yun Fat, Cherry Chung, Danny Chan plot summary: Filmed in New York, story of naive young woman from Hong Kong who goes to New York to study. Street-wise cabbie cousin takes care of her in the big city. languages: Cantonese, Mandarin subtitles: English, Chinese runtime: 100 min. sound: dts region: ALL NTSC condition: PROMO DVDr NEW
genre: martial arts action director:Cory Yuen year: 1994 cast: Jet Li, Christy Chung, Kent Chebg plot summary: A corrupt businessman commits a murder and the only witness is the girlfriend of another businessman with close connections to the Chinese government, so a bodyguard from Beijing is dispatched to help two Hong Kong cops protect the witness. Complications arise when the bodyguard and the witness must confront their deep feelings for one another. languages: Chinese subtitles: English runtime: 95 min. region: NTSC condition: PROMO DVDr NEW
genre: action director:Derek Chiu year: 2007 cast: Michael Miu, Eason Chan, Crystal Huang, Andy Lau plot summary: An intense drama on the portrayal of brotherhood. BROTHERS depicts the mistrust and feud between two brothers through the eyes of an investigating police officer. Despite their close relationship, Yiu and Shun were separated at a young age due to a decision made by their father. Years later they meet again when the family runs into crisis where Yiu, inspired by his father's last words, manipulates a series of setups which endangers Shun's life, so as to achieve his goal. languages: CAntonese, Mandarin subtitles: English, Chinese runtime: 104 min. sound: dolby digital region: ALL NTSC special features: trailer, making of format: 1.85:1 condition: PROMO DVDr NEW
genre: martial arts director:Pai Lin year: 1977 cast: Tan Tao Hang, Angela Mao, Ling Fei plot summary: It's pre-World War II China, the Japanese rule China with a ruthless iron hand. After the murder of his family and the kidnapping of his wife by Japanese soldiers, Ling Yueh-Hsiung is hell-bent on revenge. After meeting Big Ox and Si-Lan, the three heroes team up to defeat the Japanese. Which is easier said than done, when Ling must fight his way through a Pagoda, "Game Of Death" style, one deadly floor after another. languages: English min. sound: dolby digital region: 2 PAL rated: 15 condition: USED
genre: horror director:Andreas Marfori year: 1988 cast: CArolina C. Tassoni, Diego Ribon, Luciano Crovato plot summary: The story of a hideous monster who takes the form of a beautiful, seductive woman who in a torrent of special effects, beauty and monster transform into a climax of pure evil. For years this monster woman has cursed a small village, and to this day her deadly grasps holds the peaceful residents in fear. This ferocious, feminine fury possesses a shocking sensual appetite and she can only satisfy her lust when passion consumes her, by striking where a man is most vulnerable.... and the results are deadly! languages: English, German runtime: 85 min. sound: dolby digital region: 2 PAL format: letter box rated: 18 condition: NEW
genre: martial arts director:Zhang Yimou year: 2004 cast: Zyzi Zhang, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Andy Lau plot summary: In the Nineth Century, the Tang Dinasty in China is weak and corrupt, and an army of rebels called "The House of the Flying Daggers"fights against the government military forces, and steals from the rich to give to the poor people. Leo (Andy Lau) and Jin (Takeshi Kaneshiro), two captains of the government army, plot a scheme against the rebels using the blind dancer Mei (Zhang Ziyi) to approach their leaders, but their love for Mei leads them to a tragedy. languages: Mandarin subtitles: Dutch runtime: 114 min. sound: dts region: 2 PAL special features: animated scene selection, chapter selection, trailers format: widescreen rated: 16 condition: USED
genre: martial arts director:Godfrey Ho year: 1982 cast: Benny Tsui, Eagle Han, Mandy Choi plot summary: The daughter of a restaurant owner gets kidnapped. The water boy want to free her. But therefor he first has to become a real man with real kung fu skills. So he starts training with an old guy. languages: English subtitles: Dutch runtime: 85 min. region: ALL PAL special features: interactive menu, serveral chapters, direct scene acces rated: 16 condition: NEW
genre: martial arts director:Feng Huang year: 1978 cast: Chen Sing, Wong Ka Tat, Chu KOng, Mao Ying plot summary: A search for a valuable pearl, Buddha's Relic, which is sold to an unwitting Japanese emissary by a corrupt Ching Dynasty prince who seeks to steal it back for his own purposes. The plan goes awry and the pearl winds up inside the corpse of one of the prince's henchmen who is dressed as a Shaolin monk. languages: English subtitles: Dutch runtime: 90 min. region: PAL condition: NEW
genre: action director:Stelvio Massi year: 1977 cast: Luc Merenda, Tomas Milian, Katia Christie plot summary: A shoot out after a robbery ends with the death of the Chief of Police. Police detective Ghini goes in search of a suspect, Lanza, to avenge the death of his boss. Ghini's search leads him to Belli, a Sicilian gangster and 'Trashy', the dirty leader of a gang of killers. The action is violent as both police and criminals track down Belli who still finds some time to attempt a couple of robberies... languages: Italan, French runtime: 95 min. sound: dolby digital region: 2 PAL special features: interview with DArdano Sacchetti, trailer, photo gallery, biographies, filmographies format: 2.35 16/9 4:3 rated: 12 condition: USED
genre: action thriller director:Johnnie To, Ka-Fai Wai year: 2007 cast: Lau Ching Wan, Andy On, Lam Ka Tung, Kelly Lin plot summary: Hotshot Regional Crime Unit inspector HO (Andy On) is in charge if the serial murder investigation. He knows the only chance he has in cracking the case is to ask for help from his mentor/former boss BUN (Lau Ching Wan). Bun is recognized as a gifted criminal profiler until he went mad several years ago. At his superior's farewell party, Bun sliced off his right ear and offered it as a present. Bun lives in seclusion with his beloved wife MAY (Kelly Lin) ever since. languages: Cantonese, Mandarin subtitles: English, traditional Chinese, simplified Chinese runtime: 91 min. sound: dolby digital surround 5.1 region: ALL NTSC format: 16:9 anamorphic widescreen condition: PROMO DVDr NEW
genre: action thriller director:Johnnie To year: 1999 cast: Anthony Wong, Francis Ng, Simon Yam plot summary: Triad boss Lung, who has just escaped being killed in an assassination attempt hires the killers Curtis, James, Mike, Roy and Shin for his protection. Their grown solidarity is under compulsion when Lung orders Curtis to kill Shin in punishment for his affair with Mrs. Lung. languages: Cantonese, Mandarin subtitles: English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese runtime: 84 min. sound: dolby digital surround 5.1 region: ALL NTSC format: widescreen condition: NEW
genre: martial arts director:Tu Lu Po year: 1979 cast: Bruce Leung, Guk Fung, Lea Hoi Sang plot summary: Man Bing, whose profession is pickpocketing money for beggars, travels to Tao Yuen to learn fighting techniques from the masters of martial arts. When Bing returns to his native city and finds that his girlfriend has been abducted by gangsters, his newly acquired combat skills are put to the test. languages: English runtime: 84 min. sound: dolby digital mono region: 2 PAL special features: UK promotional trailer format: 4x3 full frame rated: 15 condition: NEW
ONCE UPON A TIME IN CHINA 1 Wong Fei Hung year: 1991 cast: Jet Li, Rosamund Kwan, Yuen Biao, Jackie Cheung plot summary: Set in late 19th century Canton this martial arts film depicts the stance taken by the legendary martial arts hero Wong Fei-Hung (1847-1924) against foreign forces' (English, French and American) plundering of China. When Aunt Yee arrives back from America totally westernised, Wong Fei-Hung assumes the role of her protector. This proves to be difficult when his martial arts school and local militia become involved in fierce battles with foreign and local government. As violence escalates even Aunt Yee has to question her new western ideals, but is it possible to fight guns with Kung Fu? runtime: 109 min.
ONCE UPON A TIME IN CHINA 2 Wong Fei Hung II: Nam yi dong ji keung year: 1992 cast: Jet Li, Rosamund Kwan, Donnie Yen, David Chiang plot summary: In the sequel to the Tsui Hark classic, Wong Fei-Hung faces The White Lotus society, a fanatical cult seeking to drive the Europeans out of China through violence, even attacking Chinese who follow Western ways. Wong must also defend Dr. Sun Yat Sen, a revolutionary, from the military. With his friends, loved ones, and the future of China itself at stake, Wong must once again use his martial arts skills to defend the innocent. runtime: 108 min.
ONCE UPON A TIME IN CHINA 3 Wong Fei Hung ji saam: Si wong jaang ba year: 1993 cast: Jet Li, Rosamund Kwan, Mok Siu-Chung, Hung Yan Yan plot summary: Wong Fei-Hung and sidekick Chung arrive in Peking just as the Empress announces a Lion Dance martial arts contest. Also accompanying him is cousin Yee, his young, Westernized aunt-by-adoption, to whom Wong is secretly betrothed. Wong faces a possible romantic rival in a Russian diplomat, Tumanovsky, whom Aunt Yee knew back in school, and a martial arts rival in the brutal Club Foot, who beats up Wong's father. Club Foot works for the slimy Leung Fun, who is determined to win the prestigious Lion Dance contest at any cost. However, by the time the spectacular Lion Dance contest occurs many things will change. runtime: 107 min.
languages: Chinese subtitles: Dutch sound: dolby digital 5.1 region: PAL special features: subtitles on/off format: 16:9 anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) rated: 16 condition: USED
genre: drama director:Erik Skjoldbjaerg year: 2001 cast: Christina Ricci, Jason Biggs, Anne Heche plot summary: Elizabeth "Lizzie" Wurtzel is a teenager accepted into Harvard with a scholarship in journalism. She has been raised by her divorced mother Mrs. Wurtzel since she was two years old, but she misses her father and feels needy and depressive. When she joins the university, she lives with a roommate Ruby and has her sexual initiation with Noah. Her article for the local column in Crimson newspaper is awarded by Rolling Stone magazine. Lizzie becomes abusive in sex and drugs, and her existential crisis and depression increases and she hurts her friends and her mother that love her, while dating Rafe. Mrs. Wurtzel sends her to an expensive psychiatric treatment with Dr. Sterling, in spite of having difficulties paying for her medical bills and therapy sessions. After a long period of treatment under medication, and suicide attempt, Lizzie stabilizes and adjusts to the real world. languages: English subtitles: Dutch runtime: 95 min. sound: dolby digital region: 2 PAL special features: subtitles on/off, chapter selection, trailers format: widescreen rated: 16 condition: USED
RETURN OF THE 18 BRONZEMEN Yong zheng da po shi ba tong ren
genre: martial arts director:Joseph Kuo year: 1976 cast: Carter Wong plot summary: Despite the national resistance, the Manchurians have taken over China, but the Ching Emperor fears that the Shaolin Temple disciples would overthrow the dynasty. So he disguises himself as a disciple, in order to become a kung fu master and control the Shaolin monks. But according to custom, he must pass the test of the legendary 18 Bronzemen before he can leave the Temple... languages: English runtime: 94 min. sound: dolby digital region: ALL NTSC format: 2.35:1 condition: NEW
genre: action thriller director:Johnnie To year: 1999 cast: Andy Lau, Lau Ching Wan, Hui Shin Hung plot summary: Dying Wah has nothing to be afraid of anymore when he realizes that he has only 4 weeks to live, and he's determined to get revenge for his father. Later, when Wah successfully gets away in a robbery, detective San makes up his mind and chases after Wah and arrests him. But, we can only have one winner in a game, who's gonna win? languages: Cantonese, Mandarin, English subtitles: English, Chinese runtime: 90 min. sound: dolby digital region: ALL PAL special features: audio commentary with scriptwriters Julien Carbon and Laurent Courtiaud, interviews with scriptwriters, directors overview featurette, original theatrical trailer, trailers rated: 15 condition: NEW
genre: martial arts director:Ting Mei Sung year: 1977 cast: Lo Lieh, Sha Ling Ling, Sei Ma Lung plot summary: A pair of sisters rescue a martial arts expert from drowning, and in turn he agrees to help train them and their village to fight local thugs. languages: English subtitles: Dutch runtime: 90 min. region: PAL condition: NEW
genre: martial arts director:Chick I Hung cast: Lee Hoi Yin, Kwok Leung, Ko Ling Son plot summary: The setting is ancient China and the Shaolin temple. General Ying is in hot pursuit of young Hoi Sau, who decides to fight back with knowledge and Tai Chi to defend himself. languages: English subtitles: no runtime: 90 min. sound: stereo region: 2 PAL special features: Animated menu, animated chapters, widescreen version, digitally remastered, trailers format: 1letter box, widescreen rated: 15 condition: NEW
ZERO WOMAN: RED HANDCUFFS Zeroka no onna: Akai wappa UNCUT AND UNCENSORED
genre: action exploitation director:Yukio Noda year: 1974 cast: Miki Sugimoto, Eiji Go, Tetsuro Tanba plot summary: Miki Sugimoto is Rei; undercover cop who dresses in a very cool red overcoat and delivers her own brand of vigilante justice that would be in good company with a certain Inspector Harry Callahan. She's sent after a bunch of crooks who have kidnapped a wealthy and up-and-coming politician's daughter and soon all hell breaks loose. languages: Japanese subtitles: Dutch runtime: 90 min. sound: dolby digital region: ALL PAL rated: 16 condition: USED