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Rudi is forced into racing for a kingpin drug dealer, but after the murder of his brother he swears revenge.
KEN SAN pieces together the puzzle of the life and legacy of Japan's mythical acting icon, Ken Takakura. Collaborators, friends and family tell intimate stories of Ken's journey: how one man of quiet dignity became a cultural barrier-breaking film star.
The Asian Hawk er tilbage!Denne gang bliver Jackie hyret til at finde en skjult naziguldskat. Under 2. verdenskrig plyndrede nazister alt, hvad de kunne og gemte guldet et sted i Sahara. Mange er interesseret i at finde den skat, så Jackie må hurtigt af sted! Han får støtte undervejs af tre smukke kvinder og må naturligvis kaste sig ud i adskillige halsbrækkende stunts og actionsekvenser!
A band of fighting Ming Dynasty loyalists branded as enemies of the state are driven underground following the burning of the Shaolin Temple by Qing Dynasty officials. Due to a misunderstanding, Shaolin kung fu prodigy Fong Sai-yuk is duped into helping Qing agents to capture leading Shaolin rebel Hung Hei-gun. Upon discovering his mistake, Sai-yuk teams up with the remaining rebels to free Hei-gun before his planned execution. Plotting to stop them is General Che Kang, a formidable Tibetan kung fu master who commands an army of fighters including four deadly Tibetan llamas.
In the waning days of the Ming dynasty, Japanese marauders raid villages on the Chinese coast. A wandering swordsman single-handedly dispatches a group of the foreign thugs, and agrees to help defend the town. He assembles a core team of highly skilled warriors, and together they train the townsfolk to stand up to the foreign pirates, using strategy and skill. When the army launches an all-out assault on the town, a ferocious battle rages, leading to final conflict on the Beach of the War Gods.
Filmmaker Ian Taylor examines the impressive legacy of Hong Kong cinema -- specifically, how martial arts crossed borders and become an international phenomenon -- with the help of footage and interviews with the stars who made the genre what it is today. Director Lau Ka Leung (who helmed The 36th Chamber of Shaolin) joins in, sharing his thoughts on how certain cinematic technologies have improved martial arts films and expanded their appeal, on the set of Drunken Monkey (2003).
Little Mute is an orphan traumatized into silence by the death of his father at the hands of a vicious fighting master. Living at the Shaolin monastery, he befriends a dangerous prisoner who teaches him a secret form of deadly kung fu. Seeing his intense determination, other masters share the wisdom of the Gliding Snake and Drunken Master techniques. In one of the most exciting fight scenes ever filmed, Little Mute must run the gauntlet of the famous 108 wooden men in an extreme test of skill and endurance. But if he becomes a master, will he use his unmatched force for redemption or revenge?
Yu Ying, Kao and Fan return to China to start a martial arts school but are bullied by the Japanese competitor who runs the Black Bear school. The harassment leads to intense conflicts between them.
Jackie Chan er topadvokat, men en rigtig skurk, der arbejder for en kæmpevirksomhed. Hans nyeste opgave er at stoppe en dambrugsejer, der har anmeldt virksomheden for miljøforurening. Jackie lader sine venner udspionere anmelderen og dennes advokat for at finde noget på dem. Men da de to viser sig at være et par lækre piger, ender spionerne som lallende tåber med romantiske drømme. Nu kæmper de tidligere småkriminelle pludselig på de godes side.
A fearsome swordswoman known as The Jade Raksha appears in the martial arts world and begins killing people whose surname is Yan. A swordsman figures out who she is, and asks her why - the answer being that a Yan killed her family 18 years ago... but she's not sure exactly which Yan it was. He suggests that killing the innocent is wrong, but she only has vengeance on her mind and is not to be convinced.
An Italian police inspector matches wits with a powerful European drug ring. As he comes closer to the top of the underworld organization, his odds of survival decrease.
I en hærget fremtid, hvor befolkningen er samlet i enorme Mega-byer, sørger de såkaldte 'dommere' for at opretholde lov og orden - ofte med dødelige midler. Den mest frygtede dommer og bøddel i Mega-City One er Dredd. Under en rutinemission fanges han med den synske rekrut Cassandra i et berygtet 200 etagers højhus, hvorfra narkobaronessen Ma-Ma forsyner slummen med det dødsensfarlige stof slo-mo.
USA i 1930'erne. I Battle Creek i Texas arrangeres der hvert år en illegal superfight. Den eneste regel er, at der ikke findes nogle regler! Deltagerne kommer fra hele verden. Brydere, boksere, judoeksperter, men også mordere og andet rakkerpak. Favoritten er den kæmpestore Billy Kiss, kendt for at "kramme" modstanderne ihjel i sit hæslige bjørnegreb. Alle mafiabosserne har hver deres deltagere, og nu har Domenici udset sig sin nye kandidat - den kinesiske kung fu-ekspert Jerry Kwan. Problemet er bare, at Jerry overhovedet ikke har lyst til at kæmpe for mafiaen. Men så kidnappes Jerrys kommende svigerinde, og hvis ikke Jerry makker ret, bliver hun slået ihjel. Fyldt med vrede ankommer Jerry til Battle Creek. I hans sind brænder et begær efter ikke bare at tilintetgøre alle de andre deltagere, men også hele mafiaen.
Der er dømt funky disco rytmer og 70’er stemming når mestertyven Lupin III indleder jagten på Babylons guld. Mystiske lertavler er blevet fundet i New Yorks undergrund og kileskriften på tavlerne fortæller om Babylons ufattelige guldskat. Lupin drager ud for at løse gåden om hvorfor disse ældgamle tavler lå under New York og for at finde skatten. Dette bliver dog et kapløb mod New Yorks mafia og endnu en flugt fra den evigt uheldige Inspektør Zenigata.
Undervejs får Lupin hælp af sine venner Jigen og Goemon, den tavse samurai. Den underskønne Fujiko deltager også i jagten men om hun er en hjælp, modstander eller sexet distraktion for den pigeglade Lupin må være op til seeren.
The quiet life of a mother and her young son living on a farm in Hokkaido is changed by the arrival of a man who ignites flames of romance in the heart of the mother and shows her boy the importance of grit and kindness, but then he leaves with the autumn wind.
Five O. Henry stories, each separate. The primary one from the critics' acclaim was "The Cop and the Anthem". Soapy tells fellow bum Horace that he is going to get arrested so he can spend the winter in a nice jail cell. He fails. He can't even accost a woman; she turns out to be a streetwalker. The other stories are "The Clarion Call", "The Last Leaf", "The Ransom of Red Chief", and "The Gift of the Magi".
This is a story about the Peking Opera School that Jackie Chan, Samo Hung and Yuen Biao attended as young men. The story is about their teacher Master Yu and his school.
Two inmates are simultaneously released from jail, but go their separate ways, only to cross paths again in the nearest brothel. There they make the acquaintance of a would-be prostitute. They help her escape and decide to guide her on her quest for sunken contraband somewhere off the coast.
Eddie (Donnie Yen) is a young man good at both fighting and breakdancing. His cousin Stella (May Lo) has a crush on him, but apparently he loves someone else. Eddie creates trouble when he tries to help out Mini (Yuen Woo-Ping), a hawker whose business is confiscated by the cops. Mini ends up moving in with Stella, Eddie, and his sister (Wong Wan-Si), leading to possible romance as the mismatched couples struggle to get by beneath the same roof. But a powerful fighter named Power (Dick Wei) admires Eddie's skills, and challenges him to a duel. Eddie refuses, so Power kidnaps Stella to get his way. With no choice remaining Eddie, decides to meet Power for a showdown.
A martial artist must train incessantly to defeat the brutally powerful thief called Centipede.
Venom regulars Philip Kwok, Chiang Sheng, and Sun Chien star as a gang of unemployed martial artists who spend their days stuffing their faces at local restaurants and letting the staff beat them up instead of paying the bill. Their fortunes appear to improve when the head of a local security agency hires them to take out the competition, who their new employer insists is up to no good. But the boys are being played for fools, and after an unfortunate misunderstanding, they unite with their former adversary to take out the true villain.
Bertone is a moderately honest homicide cop. Unfortunately, the court system is so inept and corrupt that many more-or-less honest policemen have begun taking the law into their own hands. Between his efforts to thwart the growth of crime and to control his vengeful co-workers, homicide-chief Bertone has his hands full
After starring in "The Sacketts", Tom Selleck and Sam Elliott team up again but this time as Mac and Dal Traven, in a movie based on a classic Louis L'Amour novel. They are brothers, who meet up at the end of the Civil War fighting on opposite sides. They go home only to find their family in dire need and their sisters and brother kidnapped by ruthless raiders. They set out to rescue their family.
En gammel revolvermand og hans datter må se konsekvenserne af sin fortid i øjnene, da sønnen til en mand, han dræbte for år siden, ankommer for at tage hævn.
Loyal samurai Samanosuke is attacked, mutilated, and left for dead while carrying out a mission for his clan. He recovers but has lost an eye and an arm. Taking a new identity as Tange Sazen, he searches for a stolen urn which has hidden significance to his clan. But Tange Sazen has his own reasons for seeking the urn.
Loyal gang member Iron Panther takes the heat for his boss after a dustup with their rivals, only to end up betrayed in this vintage kung fu yarn.
Lotus never had a chance. Her mother seethed with anger at being unjustly imprisoned for turning her attemped rapist into a cyclops. Mother repeatedly asked her good friend and fellow prisoner, Pickpocket, to urge Lotus to take revenge for her as an adult. Lotus is given to a monastery and grows up there, but twenty years of peace and love make no impression on Lotus, who skips classes to practice pole and sword skills. Joining forces with Pickpocket and Big Rat, Lotus gets her chance at revenge.
To uheldige tyve bryder ind på en netop myrdet mands hotelværelse og stjæler hans pas med en skjult mikrofilm, som en triadeboss er ude efter. To benhårde kvindelige betjente er på sagen.
After avenging the death of his teacher, a Shaolin monk flees China to the American West and helps people while being pursued by bounty hunters.
When scholar Wei Fung is forcibly hired by the Manchu Emperor to infiltrate a clan of rebellious Ming Loyalists, his mission goes adrift when he falls in love with the clan's leader's granddaughter. Wei Fung must choose between his new love and his family, who will be put to death if he doesn't return to the palace successfully.
A plump butcher student of Wong Fei Hung, Lam Sai-Wing gets into trouble with a rival kung-fu school known as Five Dragons. He is accused of raping the Head of that school's goddaughter and killing his son. Now Ko, the Head of Five Dragons, wants revenge.
This martial arts movie tries to explain the strange death of the international movie star and kung fu master Bruce Lee. Most of the story centers on a former disciple of Lee who launches a private investigation and ends up avenging the brutal death of his own girlfriend.
A cantankerous but loveable high school teacher teaches a night school in a poor neighborhood for adult students on the fringes of Japanese society.
Efter at have patruljeret gaderne i to år som Batman, og skabt frygt for de kriminelle, er Bruce Wayne nået dybt ind i Gothams skyggefulde underverden. Med kun få betroede allierede – Alfred Pennyworth og Løjnant James Gordon – blandt byens korrupte netværk af embedsmænd og højt profilerede personer, har den sortklædte selvtægtsmand etableret sig selv som den eneste legemliggørelse af hævn blandt sine medborgere. Da en seriemorder går efter eliten i Gotham med en række sadistiske mord, dukker nogle kryptiske ledetråde op og sender verdens bedste detektiv på en efterforskning i underverdenen. Da bevismaterialerne kommer tættere og tættere på, og omfanget af gerningsmandens planer bliver klart, må Batman skabe nye alliancer, afsløre den skyldige og skabe retfærdighed i et Gotham, der længe har været plaget af magtmisbrug og korruption.
A yakuza gang gets driven out of Yokohama by a big gang from Tokyo. They relocate to Okinawa to violently start over.
Året er 1860. Tokugawa-shogunatet der styrer Japan med hård hånd, er presset af oppositionen i landet, som ønsker at fravriste shugunatet dets magt. Inden længe vil samuraiernes æra være ovre, og den herreløse kriger Niiro tilslutter sig derfor klanen Mito, som planlægger at myrde en af shogunatets vigtige ledere. Hans fantastiske krigerkundskaber betragtes som værdifulde, men hans bitre jagt på sin faders identitet ophidser flere af klanens medlemmer. Efter en del modgang begynder Mitos ledere at få mistanke om, at der findes en forræder blandt dem. De begynder at nære mistro til Niiro, men har ikke de fornødne beviser mod ham. Mens Niiro forbereder det endegyldige slag mod shogunates mænd, bryder de interne stridigheder i klanen ud i lys lue og nærmer sig et dødbringende klimaks - en bloddryppende kamp mellem Japans ypperste krigere.
A showdown is staged between a U.S. deputy marshal and the outlaw gang that raised him in the New Mexico Territory of 1887.
Junko Fuji returns as Oryu the Red Peony, a wandering female yakuza on a soul-searching journey after the death of her father. After collecting her sickly follower from jail, she is taken in by a fishing village. Feeling indebed to their generosity, she stays to work for the village and promises to leave her yakuza ways behind. When a dispute breaks out for the gambling rights to a local festival, the villagers are harrassed by a gang of thugs. When the harrassment turns violent, Oryu must decide wither to keep her promise or protect the villagers.
A Japanese bullet train is threatened with a bomb that will explode automatically if the train slows below 80 km/h, unless a ransom is paid. Police race to find the bombers so the train crew can learn how to defuse the bomb.
Young lawyer Tod Jackson arrives in pioneer Kansas to visit his prosperous rancher friends the Daltons, just as the latter are in danger of losing their land to a crooked development company. When Tod tries to help them, a faked murder charge turns the Daltons into outlaws, but more victims than villains in this fictionalized version. Will Tod stay loyal to his friends despite falling in love with Bob Dalton's former fiancée Julie?
Oryu searches for blind child she left behind and get involved in a Yakuza turf war that takes place in the Tokyo Theater.
Efter et zombie-udbrud i Las Vegas satser en gruppe lejesoldater alt og vover sig ind i karantænezonen for at gennemføre deres største kup nogensinde.
Den menneskesky trøffeljæger Rob bor alene langt ude i Oregons vildnis. Da hans højtelskede trøffelgris bliver kidnappet, må han modvilligt alliere sig med sin mellemmand Amir i jagten på gerningsmændene. En jagt, der tvinger Rob tilbage til storbyen og ned i gourmetrestauranternes underverden, hvor han må konfrontere sin fortid.
Jim, der har en fortid inden for marinekorpset, bor på en ranch tæt ved den mexicanske grænse. Da han redder en mexicansk dreng på flugt fra et narkokartel, sætter han sig for at hjælpe drengen til Chicago, hvor hans familie bor. Men de mexicanske gangstere vil have fat i drengen, så det bliver starten på en dødelig jagt gennem USA.
The industrual revolution comes to Japan with the introduction of the railroad system. This led to clashes between boatmen, who livihoods are threatened, and the railroad construction workers. Oryu the Red Peony returns to her home in Kumamoto to accept her position as second generation leader of the Yano Family. But the ceremony is interrupted by fighting between local boatmen and railroad works. And it seems a rival family is pulling the strings behind the clashes.
The third chapter of the ‘Red Peony Gambler’ saga depicts the happiness and sadness of Red Peony Oryu’s life as she seals her femininity with a red peony tattoo and lives in world of chivalry and honor of the yakuza. This story takes place in the middle of the Meiji era in Nagoya. Oryu is wandering the country, training herself to reinstate her family name. With a written recommendation from Kumatora, she appears at the door of the Nishinomaru family. At the same time, the family is preparing for the gambling competition at the Netsuda Shrine Festival, which they have been hosting for generations. Meanwhile, the crooked Kinbara family is plotting to take over the competition. And now Oryu is forced to get involved in the struggle…
After serving time, a defiant street thug is incensed to find his town overrun by two yakuza factions. He gathers his crew and takes them on.
In a kingdom ruled by a young and unpredictable king, the military commander has a secret weapon: a shadow, a look-alike who can fool both his enemies and the King himself. Now he must use this weapon in an intricate plan that will lead his people to victory in a war that the King does not want.
Isazo is a traveling gambler and living legend in the world of yakuza, known for his swordsmanship and bravery, his impeccable manners, and his brilliant talent in gambling. One late fall at an inn in Kiso Fukushima, Isazo befriends a young boy whose mother turns out to be his old love Yoshino, with whom he was not unable to consummate a marriage due to the class differences between them.
A local yakuza boss of a silk farming town shows kindness to the wandering gambler Oryu by letting her stay at his residence. When a rival yakuza gang, who wants to take over the town's businesses, murders him, Oryu is obliged to protect his children and business.
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