Awful Truth

Awful Truth

As China falls into hyperinflation following the end of the war, people fought tooth and nail to get their hands on the only reliable currencies in...

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A Dazzling Trap

A Dazzling Trap

HK horror film.

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Our Husband

Our Husband

Li's first directorial work in Hong Kong is adapted, by himself, from the Hollywood movie The Great Lie (1941) starring Bette Davis. When a husband...

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Mulan Joins the Army

Mulan Joins the Army

A silent film based on the legend of Hua Mulan, released by Tianyi Film Company and directed by Li Pingqian. This silent film holds the distinction...

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Three Charming Smiles

Three Charming Smiles

Tang Bohu is smitten by the stunning beauty of Qiuxiang, the maid of Grand Tutor Hua, during his visit to a monastery in Suzhou. Stalking the maid,...

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A Strange Woman

A Strange Woman

Not seen in Hong Kong for many years, A Strange Woman was Li Pingqian's first film at Great Wall Film Studio. Adapted from the play La Tosca by...

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The Peerless Beauty

The Peerless Beauty

This is a story of how Ru Ji, a farm girl of Chao Kuo, who sacrificed her own life to save her country and people in the year 257 B.C.

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Rendezvous

Rendezvous

The Young Mistress' Fan

The Young Mistress' Fan

Lady Windermere's Fan, Oscar Wilde's play on moral values, is adapted for a setting in Shanghai. Young wife Meilin mistakenly believes her husband...

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It So Happens to a Woman

It So Happens to a Woman

Hung Sin Nui plays a mother of three who is burning with desires to serve society. Working as a journalist, she stays out for long hours, resulting...

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Mother and Son

Mother and Son

After falling in love with Han Liren and giving birth to an "illegitimate child", Han Liren abandoned her and married a rich girl and cheated her...

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The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow

Princess Iron Fan

Princess Iron Fan

The Three Loves

The Three Loves

Li's direction and Jin Yong's script always go hand-in-hand with each other. This time, their collaboration sparks again as the film seamlessly...

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The Imperial Maid Fei Zhen'e

The Imperial Maid Fei Zhen'e

Pleasures of the Dance Hall

Pleasures of the Dance Hall

Laugh, Clown, Laugh

Laugh, Clown, Laugh

A sadder than sad story about a fun-loving optimist whose interest in comedy performance is despised by both his family and his wealthy future...

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The Classic for Girls

The Classic for Girls

A hostess in Shanghai invites her secondary schoolmates to a reunion. They each reminisce about their lives, with some having difficulties in...

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Poetry Written on the Banana Leaf

Poetry Written on the Banana Leaf

China's first song and dance film was "Poetry Written on the Banana Leaf" directed by Sun Yu and starring Wang Renmei in 1932. A battalion...

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