During the 16th century, Japanese pirates proliferate along the Chinese coastline. In 1557, the pirates take over Cengang in Zhejiang. After months of futile advances, Commander Yu (Sammo Hung) finally defeats them under the leadership of newly promoted General Qi (Vincent Zhao). The Pirates, however, manage to escape.
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September, 2017
- 14 September
Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale II (2011) BluRay 480p & 720p
After the initial uprising at Wushe, Mona Rudao faces an unwinnable guerrilla war against the militarily superior Japanese plus fierce rival Seediq clans. He and his followers must fight not just for their lives but for their dignity and honor-so that they can truly be "Seediq Bale" or "real men."
- 14 September
Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale I (2011) BluRay 480p & 720p
An indigenous clan-based people living in harmony with nature find their way of life threatened when violent interlopers from another culture arrive, intent on seizing their natural resources and enslaving them.
- 14 September
War of the Arrows (2011) BluRay 480p & 720p
Set during the second Manchu invasion of Korea, Nam Yi, the best archer in Korea, goes up against the Qing Dynasty to save his younger sister Ja In - who was dragged away by Manchurian.
- 13 September
The Soong Sisters (1997) BluRay 480p & 720p
The Soong family was a political dynasty in China that reached the highest levels of power. This film follows the lives of the three Soong daughters, who were educated in America and returned to China. Ai-ling (the oldest) married a wealthy and powerful businessman. Ching-ling married Sun Yat-sen, the revolutionary founder of modern China.
August, 2017
- 30 August
Russian Ark (2002) BluRay 480p & 720p
A 19th century French aristocrat, notorious for his scathing memoirs about life in Russia, travels through the Russian State Hermitage Museum and encounters historical figures from the last 200+ years.
- 20 August
Sakuran (2006) BluRay 480p & 720p
A young girl is sold into a red-light district brothel and tries to adapt to life as an oiran (courtesan).
- 19 August
Gansin (2015) BluRay 480p & 720p
The story of Joseon's tyrant king Yeonsan who exploits the populace for his own carnal pleasures, his seemingly loyal retainer who controls him and all court dealings, and a woman who seeks vengeance.
- 15 August
The Normal Heart (2014) BluRay 480p & 720p
A gay activist attempts to raise H.I.V. and A.I.D.S. awareness during the early 1980s.
- 13 August
Far from the Madding Crowd (1967) BluRay 480p & 720p
Bathsheba Everdene, a willful, flirtatious, young woman, unexpectedly inherits a large farm and is romantically pursued by three very different men.
- 12 August
1900 a.k.a Novecento (1976) BluRay 480p & 720p
The epic tale of a class struggle in 20th Century Italy, as seen through the eyes of two childhood friends on opposing sides.
- 11 August
Amistad (1997) BluRay 480p & 720p
In 1839, the revolt of Mende captives aboard a Spanish owned ship causes a major controversy in the United States when the ship is captured off the coast of Long Island. The courts must decide whether the Mende are slaves or legally free.
- 8 August
A Royal Affair (2012) BluRay 480p & 720p
A young queen, who is married to an insane king, falls secretly in love with her physician - and together they start a revolution that changes a nation forever.
- 6 August
Seondal: The Man Who Sells the River (2016) BluRay 480p & 720p
Based on the popular conman character of KIM Seon-dal from Korean folktale who famously sold the water of Daedong River.
- 6 August
Evita (1996) BluRay 480p & 720p
The hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, a B-picture Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president Juan Perón, and the most beloved and hated woman in Argentina.
July, 2017
- 24 July
The Lion in Winter (1968) BluRay 480p & 720p
1183 AD: King Henry II's three sons all want to inherit the throne, but he won't commit to a choice. They and his wife variously plot to force him.
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