Lucky Purse

Gu Lingxiu's dream of becoming an actress is opposed by her grandmother. Her father Zhongqi remains ambivalent. Years ago, Zhongqi was in love with a...

She smells her fragrance, she sees her talent... The ancient love story of Cui Jianyun and Cao Yuhua. The plight of these two women is told as they...

This is a sad tale of a noble lady who is entranced by an opera singer. Hoping to get closer to the singer, the lady takes up lessons with her....

A scholar woos the daughter of an important family, while outwitting rebels who try to capture her.

A recording of the Beijing Opera version of The Red Detachment of Women filmed by the August First Film Studio in 1972. Toward the end of the...

In 1913 Beijing, three fierce women—disguised rebel Tsao Wan, jewel-seeking Sheung Hung, and opera heiress Pat Neil—embark on a daring...

A couple is going through marital troubles made worse when a previously unknown grandson shows up.

Sisters are music-hall performers. One loves the other's fiancé and decides to quit the show, but the other runs into an old flame and new...

Sohrab, a young Iranian soldier, finds himself face-to-face with his fellow citizens during a demonstration.

A young woman and her mother fight over one man in this dramatic film about three people who genuinely love each other yet express their affection...

A man gets into a terrible traffic accident in the middle of nowhere, and two religious zealots try their best to "save" him.