May 1960. Mount Everest, the second step under the cliff. The four members of the China Everest Climbing Commando are attacking the most difficult and most difficult “second step”. This is their fifth assault. The first four failures have cost them too much physical strength – …finally, the wind and snow stop the gap.Read More »
Ziyi Zhang
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Daniel Lee – Pan deng zhe AKA The Climbers (2019)
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Yimou Zhang – Wo de fu qin mu qin AKA The Road Home (1999)
1991-2000ChinaDramaFifth Generation Chinese CinemaRomanceYimou ZhangPlot: Prompted by the death of his father and the grief of his mother, a man recalls the story of how they met in flashback.Read More »
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Ye Lou – Zi hu die AKA Purple Butterfly (2003)
Ye Lou2001-2010ChinaThrillerWarDing Hui is a member of Purple Butterfly, a powerful resistance group in Japanese occupied Shanghai. An unexpected encounter reunites her with Itami, an ex-lover… and officer with a secret police unit tasked with dismantling Purple Butterfly.Read More »
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Yimou Zhang – Shi mian mai fu AKA House of Flying Daggers [+Extras] (2004)
2001-2010ActionChinaDramaFifth Generation Chinese CinemaYimou ZhangQuote:
Mei is an exotic, beautiful blind dancer, associated with a dangerous revolutionary gang, known as the House of Flying Daggers. Captured by officers of the decadent Tang Dynasty, Mei finds herself both threatened by and attracted to the most unusual circumstances. Here, her heart and loyalties battle each other, amid warriors in the treetops and dazzling combat the likes of which have never before been seen!Read More »