Mail Order Wife 2005  R, 92 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Huck Botko, Andrew Gurland
Cast: Adrian Martinez, Andrew Gurland, Eugenia Yuan, Deborah Teng, Huck Botko, Roland Uruci, Jose Canseco, Stephanie Gurland, Paul Thornton, Oro Benzriheim
A film documenter, Andrew (Andrew Gurland), foots the bill for Adrian (Adrian Martinez) to get a Burmese mail-order bride, Lichi (Eugenia Yuan), in exchange for being allowed to film the union. But all does not go as expected when Lichi finds Adrian less than she hoped for, and she becomes involved with Andrew in this story containing more than a few twists and turns.
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 Memoirs of a Geisha 2005 PG-13, 145 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Rob Marshall
Cast: Suzuka Ohgo, Togo Igawa, Mako, Samantha Futerman, Elizabeth Sung, Thomas Ikeda, Gong Li, Tsai Chin, Michelle Yeoh, Karl Yune, Eugenia Yuan, Zhang Ziyi
Nine-year-old Chiyo is sold to a geisha house and endures cruel treatment from geisha Hatsumomo–until she is rescued by a rival geisha, Mameha, and learns the artistic and social skills that lead her into pre-World War II Japanese society. Three Academy Awards were received (Best Art Direction, Cinematography, and Costume Design), and the film received three additional nominations.
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My Name Is Modesty 2003  R, 80 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Scott Spiegel
Cast: Alexandra Staden, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Raymond Cruz, Fred Pearson, Valentin Teodosiu, Eugenia Yuan, Ion Haiduc, Bogdan Dumitrescu, Marcello Cobzarju, Dragos Bueur
About to become an adult, 17-year-old Modesty Blaise (Alexandra Staden) has survived much suffering during her childhood and is working now as a Tangier casino owner's bodyguard to protect him from an enemy's takeover.
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| 1. Mail Order Wife (2005)
2. Memoirs of a Geisha (2005)
3. My Name Is Modesty (2003)
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