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Directed by Yueh FengOrigin Hong kongGenres Drama,
War,
Action,
Historical,
MusicalThemes Films about music and musicians,
Films about sexuality,
LGBT-related films,
Transgender in film,
Musical films,
LGBT-related films,
LGBT-related film,
Cross-dressing in filmActors Chin Han,
Ivy Ling Po,
Lee Kwan,
Wu Ma,
Tsang Choh-lamRating67%
Barbarian hordes had invaded and the border towns were overrun. The call went out for able-bodied men to join the army. Hua Mulan returned home from her hunting to find that her frail father had been summoned. Her brother was too young to enlist so she volunteered to take her father's place but her parents rejected the idea. Determined to convince her father, she conspired with her cousin and elder sister. Dressed as a man, she sparred with her father and defeated him. Both astonished and impressed, he gave her his blessings to join the army., 2h2
Directed by Li Han-hsiangOrigin Hong kongGenres Drama,
Fantastic,
Historical,
Musical,
RomanceThemes Films about music and musicians,
Films about sexuality,
Sports films,
LGBT-related films,
Transgender in film,
Martial arts films,
Musical films,
LGBT-related films,
LGBT-related film,
Cross-dressing in filmActors Betty Loh Ti,
Ivy Ling Po,
Ouyang Sha-fei,
Lee Kwan,
Jackie Chan,
John Lo MarRating70%
A young 16-year-old girl, Zhu Ying Tai, managed to convince her parents to send her to college at Hangzhou on the condition that she went in the guise of a man. Along her journey to the college, she met 17-year-old Liang Shan Bo who was attending the same school. They became sworn "brothers" and studied for three years together. Over this period of time, they formed a strong friendship. Ying Tai gradually fell in love with Shan Bo who, being a bookworm, never did discover what she was despite coming across a couple of oddities. When she was summoned home by her father, Ying Tai revealed the truth to her headmaster's wife. Ying Tai requested that she be the matchmaker for her and Shan Bo and gave her a jade pendant as a token to be handed to Shanbo., 1h42
Genres Drama,
Action,
Musical,
RomanceThemes Films about music and musicians,
Musical filmsActors Ivy Ling Po,
Chin HanRating60%
The Qin family is wealthy and Master Qin has three children: Qin Feng Xiao (Ivy Ling Po) and Feng Sheng (Chin Feng) from his late wife, and a third son from his current wife. The second wife is always causing problems between Feng Xiao and Feng Sheng and their father. Feng Sheng leaves home to take the Imperial exams but is robbed and left for dead. He is rescued by a General who happens to pass by., 1h35
Origin Hong kongGenres Drama,
Fantasy,
Musical,
RomanceThemes Films about music and musicians,
Mermaids in film,
Musical filmsActors Ivy Ling Po,
Chin Tsi-angRating69%
Zhang Zhen's family had fallen on hard times but remembering the bethrothal agreement between his father and the prime minister, Master Chin, he set off for his fiance's home. When he arrived, he was distressed to receive a cold reception from his future father-in-law, who looked down on him because he was poor and was willing to fulfill his promise only after Zhang Zhen had successfully become the top scholar. He bade Zhang Zhen to stay at the Green Waves Study and prepare., 1h54
Directed by Yueh FengGenres Comedy,
Musical theatre,
Musical,
RomanceThemes Films about music and musicians,
Musical filmsActors Ivy Ling Po,
Chen Yanyan,
Lee Kwan,
Paul Wei Ping-Ao,
Tsang Choh-lamRating66%
Tang Bo Hu (Ivy Ling Po) was a talented and well-educated scholar. Well-to-do and famous in the Jiangnan region, he cared nothing for fame and fortune but spent his time roaming the country, enjoying leisure, poetry and song.Genres Drama,
Action,
Musical,
CrimeThemes Musical filmsActors Ivy Ling Po,
Lee Kwan,
Tien FengRating64%
The father of Lin Shao-teh, a high court official, has betrothed him to the daughter of millionaire Wang Chun. Lin's father dies and the Lin family is impoverished. Lin Shao-teh Ivy Ling Po has to work as a water carrier to support his mother. Wang Chun calls Shao-teh to his house, forces him to annul the betrothal in exchange for some silver. Shao-teh is deeply hurt, agrees to the annulment, but refuses the money. , 2h39
Directed by Tom HooperOrigin United-kingdomGenres Drama,
Musical theatre,
Historical,
Musical,
RomanceThemes Films about music and musicians,
Théâtre,
Musical films,
Films based on plays,
Films based on musicalsActors Hugh Jackman,
Russell Crowe,
Anne Hathaway,
Amanda Seyfried,
Eddie Redmayne,
Helena Bonham CarterRating74%
In 1815, convict Jean Valjean is released on parole by prison guard Javert after serving a nineteen-year sentence for stealing a loaf of bread and numerous escape attempts. Valjean is refused employment due to his paroled status. He is offered food and shelter by the Bishop of Digne, but Valjean steals his silver during the night. When he is captured by the constables, the Bishop tells them that the silver was given as a gift, securing Valjean's release. The Bishop urges Valjean to do something worthwhile with his life. Moved by the Bishop's grace, Valjean breaks his parole and vows to start a new life under a new identity., 1h58
Directed by Brian GibsonOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Biography,
Historical,
MusicalThemes Films about families,
Films about music and musicians,
Films about sexuality,
Rape in fiction,
Films about domestic violence,
Musical filmsActors Angela Bassett,
Laurence Fishburne,
Khandi Alexander,
Jenifer Lewis,
Virginia Capers,
Rae'Ven Larrymore KellyRating72%
Born and raised in a small Tennessee town, Nutbush, Anna Mae Bullock (Tina's original name) grows up in an unhappy family, with her parents later leaving and abandoning her and only taking her sister. Following her grandmother's death, she relocates to St. Louis, reuniting with her mother and close sister Alline. Anna Mae pursues a chance to be a professional singer after seeing charismatic bandleader Ike Turner perform one night. Later she wins her spot in Turner's band after singing onstage and he begins mentoring her. In time, an unexpected romance develops between the two after she moves into Ike's home. Shortly afterwards, they marry and begin having musical success together as Ike and Tina Turner., 1h30
Directed by Chus GutiérrezOrigin EspagneGenres Drama,
Comedy,
Historical,
Musical,
AnimationThemes Films about music and musicians,
Musical filmsActors Verónica Sánchez,
Macarena Gómez,
Ruth Díaz,
Nuria González,
Lluvia Rojo,
Mariví BilbaoRating58%
Les aventures d'un groupe de punk rock féminin Las Sioux se produit régulièrement au club le plus populaire du Madrid des années 1980 de la movida : El Calentito.