Bu Wan-Cang
1903 - 1974
同床異夢
Bu Wan-Cang
Chang Yang, Kelly Lai Chen
A light-hearted comedy about a struggle between a maverick actress and her stubborn and conservative brother-in-law, which represents a debate between individualistic values and family obligations. Apparently the happy enlightenment of Li represents a triumph of the latter over the former. Li, Zhang and Lei Zhen, who plays the role of Li's husband, all showcase their distinctive personalities in their portraits of the characters.
The Bedside Story
湖邊春夢
Bu Wan-Cang
Jianong Gong, Nai-Mei Yang
To get over a breakup with his actress girlfriend, a playwright goes on holiday to a lakeside resort, where he meets a strangely mismatched couple, a man and his much younger wife. He and the wife begin an affair, during which she introduces him to some of the darker aspects of romance.
Spring Dream by the Lake
碧血黄花
Lo Wei, Wong Tin-Lam
Grace Chang, Meng-mei Chang
The film was filmed for Chiang Kai-shek's re-election of the president. The history teacher introduced the origin of the Youth Festival to the students: Fujian Lin Juemin left his wife and went to Spike to engage in revolutionary work; Guangxi Wei Yiting took the uprising with the master Li Deshan, Sichuan Yu Peirun and Pei’s brothers fought in the righteousness, and a total of 72 martyrs uprising under the leadership of Huang Keqiang , determined to overthrow the full Qing
The 72 Martyrs of Canton
貂蟬
Bu Wan-Cang
Violet Koo Lan-Chun, Shan Jin
Diaochan (aka Diau Charn and Sable Cicada), one of the Four Beauties of China, is supposed to be so stunningly lovely that the moon was shamed to hide behind clouds. Despite being the only Beauty among the four who is not a real historical figure but one conjured by storytelling imagination and embellished by public fascination, her story was nonetheless incorporated by author Luo Guangzhong into his popular and influential novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms. Her tale is one of Machiavellian intrigue, in which she schemes with her godfather Wang Yun to restore moral order to the land, sowing discord between the corrupt Minister Dong Zhuo and his adopted son Lu Bu, a man of martial and military prowess.
Sable Cicada
喜相逢
Bu Wan-Cang
Chien Fei Chang, Chan Ho
Ostensibly a romantic comedy about mistaken identity, this film stars Kitty Ting Hao in two roles, the first as poor flower girl Fangfang and rich relation of a family in Hong Kong, who arrived in Hong Kong to see if she can feel better with the warmer climate. She meets Xihong, played by Kelly Lai Chen, who is the son in the family in Hong Kong. He is, of course, smitten with her, but when the secret is out, will he still feel the same?
Dreams Come True
母性之光
Bu Wan-Cang
Chen Yan-Yan, Jin Yan
Although Hui-Ying is now married to a husband that offers a life of stability and comfort, over ten years ago her first husband (Jia-Hu) fled from Shanghai to Nanyang (old name for Southeast Asia) to escape capture by a warlord - leaving her and their toddler daughter (Shao-Mei) behind in helpless desperation. Despite the mother's emotional attachment to her absent husband, she has never told the daughter about Jia-Hu so the daughter believes the stepfather is her biological father. But the mother begins to have second thoughts about the stepfather when she sees the teen daughter zealously follow the path paved by him - a path that the mother fears will lead to her daughter's moral decline.
The Light of Maternal Instinct
木兰从军
Bu Wan-Cang
Nancy Wan-Seung Chan, Xi Mei
This movie is based on the famous Chinese folklore that is more than one and a half millennium old. The same folklore was what the Disney animation Mulan is based on, and similarly, it was what many Chinese movies/operas/plays based on.
Mulan Joins the Army
一剪梅
Bu Wan-Cang
Ruan Lingyu, Jin Yan
Bai Le De and Hu Lun tung are military cadets. After graduating, Hu Lin Tung is appointed captain of Guangdong headquarters and goes away. Later, Bae Le De is also appointed to a post at the same place. Hu Lun Ting falls in love with Luo Hua, daughter of the local commander.
A Spray of Plum Blossoms
掛名的夫妻
Bu Wan-Cang
Ruan Lingyu, Meng-Shi Wang
Кинолента «Названная семейная пара» основана на романе Бао Тяньсяо «Пучок конопли». В фильме показана умная и красивая женщина Ши Мяовен, которая вышла замуж по старому феодальному обычаю за глупого Фан Шаоляня. Позже Фан Шаолянь умер от скарлатины, а Ши Мяовен перенесла утрату и решила не вступать в брак на всю жизнь.
A Married Couple in Name Only
