Feng Yue 1996  R, 115 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
aka: Temptress Moon
Director: Chen Kaige
Cast: Leslie Cheung, Gong Li, Kevin Lin, He Saifei, Zhang Shi, Lin Lianqun, Ge Xiangting, David Wu, Zhou Yiemang, Ko Hsiang-ting
This is a beautifully filmed–but confusing–story about a family's involvement with incest and opium addiction in early 20th-century China.
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Once a Thief 1990  N/R, 105 min.
Genre: Foreign / Action
Director: John Woo
Cast: Chow Yun-Fat, Leslie Cheung, Cherie Chung, Chu Kong, Kenneth Tsang, John Woo, David Wu
John Woo moves away from his violent films for this action/comedy caper. A trio of art thieves was brought up by a foster father and crime boss (Kenneth Tsang). They steal and romance their way across Europe and are on the verge of quitting the business. But when their foster father insists they steal a "cursed" painting and they are double-crossed, a new strategy must be developed.
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Restless 2000 N/R, 99 min.
Genre: Comedy / Romance
Director: Jule Gilfillan
Cast: Catherine Kellner, David Wu, Sarita Choudhury, Geng Le, Josh Lucas, Chen Shiang-chyi, Matthew Faber, Rachel DeWoskin, Daming Chen, Biao Fu, Hu Xin, Stew Markel
This US/China co-production depicts the culture shock of the West meeting the East. In this case, it is two friends–Leah Quinn (Catherine Kellner) and Richard Kao (David Wu)–who have known each other since high school and, now, meet again in Beijing. Both become involved in romantic relationships that change their views of the world.
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| 1. Feng Yue (1996)
aka: Temptress Moon
2. Once a Thief (1990)
3. Restless (2000)
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