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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 125 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
The film revolves around four threads set in vastly different geographical and social milieus across modern-day China, ranging from the bustling southern metropolis of Guangzhou to the more rural townships in Jia's home province of Shanxi. [3] Set in current times and based on allegedly true events from the recent past, the film also draws on the history of wuxia stories.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 140 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
The most acclaimed and controversial film of the new Chinese cinema, The blue kite traces the fate of a Beijing boy and his family as they experience the political and social upheavals in 1950s and '60s China.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 117 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
From internationally-acclaimed director Lu Chuan, an epic story of war, of dreams fulfilled and of betrayals – betrayals of friendship, of ideals, and of oneself. Yu is a young noble: handsome, brave, admired. Commander of the era’s most powerful army, he leads the revolt against the cruel Qin dynasty. Yu recognizes great potential in Liu, a peasant, and gives him command of 5,000 soldiers. Liu breaks an agreement with Yu by entering and ransacking...
4) 中国抗疫简史
Author
Publisher
新华出版社
Pub. Date
2020
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
《中国抗疫简史》由上海师范大学张剑光教授在研究基础上,于春节期间紧急修改完善而成。全书梳理了三千多年来中华民族防疫抗疫的历史、经验,讴歌了中华民族面对疫疾的无情摧残,一次又一次同舟共济、坚定顽强地抗击战胜疫病的民族精神。作者还总结了中国历代对疫病的思想认识发展和医治技术进步。中国是一个勇于并善于抗击疫病的国度,有着战胜各种传染病的悠久历史。今天,随着科学技术的不断进步,只要我们在灾难面前临危不惧,相信政府、相信科学,发挥出智慧和潜能,弘扬顽强民族精神,一定能战胜各种各样的疫病。
...Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment/Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (172 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Story that spans more than 50 years in the lives of two men at the Peking Opera, friends since childhood, and the woman who comes between them. Also an absorbing drama of the period in Chinese history from the warlord era through the Cultural Revolution.
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文(繁體)
Formats
Description
A new gang has taken over the Dragon Inn three years after it was left in ruins, using it as their base for uncovering a nearby treasure. But secrets lie within its walls, as a pregnant palace concubine and a swordswoman take refuge from a determined royal eunuch tracking their every move. As an explosive mix of warriors, fugitives, and assassins converge in the desert for a deadly showdown, only one man can protect the women--the mysterious Zhao....
7) Shaolin
Publisher
Well Go USA
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (131 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Set in 1920s Republican China, amid chaos created by feuding warlords the monks of the Shaolin Temple try to keep the people fed. A defeated warrior takes refuge with the monks, and tries to protect them when the temple is attacked by his former protégé.
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Two city-bred teenage best friends are sent to a backward mountainous region for Maoist re-education. Set in the early 1970s, during the later stages of China's Cultural Revolution.
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
Second-disc special edition.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (248 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
On December 9, 1937, the Imperial Japanese Army laid siege to the Chinese capital of Nanking, beginning a reign of terror that killed as many as 300,000 civilians, an infamous tragedy now referred to as the Rape of Nanking. The first big-budget fiction film by the Chinese to deal with the seminal event in their modern history, City of Life and Death is a visceral, heartbreaking portrait of life during wartime, and an unforgettable masterpiece of contemporary...
11) Tai Chi hero
Publisher
Well Go USA Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
The sequel to Tai Chi zero has Luchan (the Freak) using his new Tai Chi fighting skills against an even scarier army of steam punk soldiers with strange new fighting machines. Can he save the village and entire region?
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文(繁體)
Formats
Description
Set in 19th-century China, two master warriors are faced with their greatest challenge when the treasured Green Destiny sword is stolen. A young aristocratic woman prepares for an arranged marriage, but soon reveals her superior fighting talents and her romantic past. As each warrior battles for justice, they come face-to-face with their worst enemy, and the enduring power of love.
13) Dragon
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Liu Jin-xi is a village craftsman whose quiet life is irrevocably shattered by the arrival of two notorious gangsters in the local general store. When Liu single-handedly saves the shopkeeper's life, he comes under investigation by detective Xu Bai-jiu. Convinced that Liu's martial arts mastery belies a hidden history of training by one of the region's vicious clans, Xu doggedly pursues the shy hero-and draws the attention of China's criminal underworld...
14) Ying xiong: Hero
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
With supernatural skill and no fear a nameless soldier embarks on a mission of revenge against the fearsome army that massacred his people. Now, to achieve the justice he seeks, he must take on the empire's most ruthless assassins and reach the enemy he has sworn to defeat.
Publisher
Well Go USA Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文(繁體)
Formats
Description
A Three Kingdoms-era palace and fortress filled with murderous intrigue. Everyone had their reasons for wanting Cao Cao dead, a character that was none other than the Three Kingdoms' most notorious warlord.
16) Shadow
Publisher
Well Go USA Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 116 min.) : sound, color. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
In Pei, a kingdom ruled by a young and unpredictable king, the military commander faces peril both inside and outside the palace walls. But he has a secret weapon: a look-alike who can fool both Pei's enemies and the King himself.
17) Wu dang
Publisher
Well Go USA Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文(繁體)
Formats
Description
Wu Dang, a place where the treasure of martial arts TAI CHI originated. In early Republican China, rumors were going around about the treasure in Wudang Mountain. An American conspirator took his well-trained kung fu daughter to Wudang by sponsoring a Taoist martial arts competition, to steal the treasure. Out of expectation, a disciple represented Wudang to compete with other martial arts masters for the championship.
18) Ip man
Publisher
Well Go USA Entertainment
Language
中文(繁體)
Formats
Description
"Set in Fo Shan, China during the Sino-Japanese War, Ip Man vividly brings to life the brutality of the infamous Japanese occupation, where once proud men are forced to fight [to the] death for a precious bag of rice. Defined by courage and humility, Ip Man, whose fighting skills are revered all over China, rises to the fore front. Upon refusing to teach his martial arts to the invading Japanese soldiers, he is forced to fight for the honor of his...
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
From legendary action director Tsui Hark and the creators of international smash hit, Detective Dee: Mystery of the Phantom Flame comes the captivating tale of Dee Renjie's beginnings in the Imperial police force. His very first case, investigating reports of a sea monster terrorizing the town, reveals a sinister conspiracy of treachery and betrayal, leading to the highest reaches of the Imperial family.
20) The warlords
Series
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
This lavish historical epic is set in the midst of war and political upheaval during the Taiping Rebellion of the 1860s. General Pang barely survives a brutal massacre of his fellow soldiers by playing dead, then joins a band of bandits led by Er Hu and Wu Yang. The three men take an oath to become "blood brothers," pledging loyalty to one another until death. However, their lives later derail as they become in a web of political deceit and a love...
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