Shih Chun

A Touch of Zen

Yang Hui-zhen, a mysterious princess on the run from corrupt government officials, is joined in her endeavors b...

The Assassin

9th century China. Ten year old general’s daughter Nie Yinniang is abducted by a nun who initiates her into the...

Dragon Inn

China, year 1457. The Minister of Defense is executed, and his children are sentenced to exile by order of the...

Ghost of the Mirror

Adapted from a Tang Dynasty fantasy tale, Sung Chuen-sau used the story of a scholar meeting a female ghost at...

Goodbye, Dragon Inn

On a dark, wet night in Taipei City, a cavernous old picture palace is about to close its doors forever. A meag...

Raining in the Mountain

In Ming Dynasty China, the retiring abbot of a Buddhist monastery invites two dignitaries to help him choose a...

Legend of the Mountain

A traveling scholar, intent on translating a Buddhist sutra that is said to have power over the creatures of th...

大侠胡金铨

The King of Wuxia Part 1

The life of the epoch-making master of martial arts cinema, King Hu.

The Highest Standards — Shih Chun on A Touch of Zen

In this short documentary, actor Shih Chun addresses his longtime collaboration with director King Hu and his p...

The King of Wuxia Part 2

Red Persimmon

In 1949, the Communists take over mainland. The refugees and the military arrive in the Keelung Harbor in Taiwa...

A City Called Dragon

During the Sung dynasty with Emperor Hsiao Hsia in power and freedom fighters, who are based in the Tai-hun Mou...

The Wheel of Life

Jointly and respectively directed by King Hu, Lee Hsing, and Pai Ching-Jui, three major Taiwan directors of the...

The Fast Sword

Shaw Legend Chang Yi takes on the Wild Vile West. It's Kung vs. Gun! "A man's knowledge puts him above animals"...

Road to Hell

Taiwanese horror.

A Man of Immortality

After the cession of Taiwan to Japan in 1895 by the Manchu government, people on the island staged a series of...

First Date

Four high school students, Yang Jialuo, You Fusheng, Gu Caizi, Guo Hao, and Liu Guobao narrate and reflect on g...

Keep Out of Danger

Taiwanese horror film.

The Sojourn

Directed by artist and filmmaker Tiffany Sia, The Sojourn (2023) imagines a restless landscape film in Taiwan....

Fury of Shaolin Fist

Four top kung fu stars join forces in this brilliant adaption of the Chivalrous Robber. Lee San the Swallow, a...

Devil Design

After retreating from battle, a band of Mongolian soldiers take refuge in a cemetery where they are slaughtered...

A Sword for a Killer

All-star cast in this rare sword film from Taiwan. Top masters battle it out for supremacy and calmness in the...