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My all time best asian movies

by jun_kaizer • Created 11 years ago • Modified 11 years ago
Shaolin, ninja, martial arts, dynasty period. All the asian films I have enjoyed watching over and over again. TBU
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  • Bruce Lee, Ahna Capri, Jim Kelly, John Saxon, Shih Kien, and Robert Wall in Enter the Dragon (1973)

    1. Enter the Dragon

    19731h 42mR83Metascore
    7.6 (117K)
    A Shaolin martial artist travels to an island fortress to spy on an opium lord - who is also a former monk from his temple - under the guise of attending a fighting tournament.
    DirectorRobert ClouseStarsBruce LeeJohn SaxonJim Kelly
  • Bruce Lee and Chuck Norris in The Way of the Dragon (1972)

    2. The Way of the Dragon

    19721h 30mR58Metascore
    7.2 (43K)
    A country bumpkin martial artist visits his relatives in Rome, Italy, where he must defend them and their restaurant against harassment from brutal gangsters.
    DirectorBruce LeeStarsBruce LeeChuck NorrisNora Miao
  • Jackie Chan in Drunken Master II (1994)

    3. Drunken Master II

    19941h 42mR74Metascore
    7.5 (50K)
    A young martial artist is caught between respecting his pacifist father's wishes or stopping a group of disrespectful foreigners from stealing precious artifacts.
    DirectorsChia-Liang LiuJackie ChanStarsJackie ChanHo-Sung PakLung Ti
  • Once Upon a Time in China (1991)

    4. Once Upon a Time in China

    19912h 14mR
    7.2 (21K)
    Legendary martial arts hero Wong Fei-Hung fights against foreign forces' plundering of China. When Aunt Yee arrives back from America, Wong Fei-Hung assumes the role of her protector.
    DirectorHark TsuiStarsJet LiRosamund KwanBiao Yuen
  • Toshirô Mifune, Minoru Chiaki, Yoshio Inaba, Daisuke Katô, Isao Kimura, Seiji Miyaguchi, Takashi Shimura, and Keiko Tsushima in Seven Samurai (1954)

    5. Seven Samurai

    19543h 27mNot Rated98Metascore
    8.6 (384K)
    Farmers from a village exploited by bandits hire a veteran samurai for protection, and he gathers six other samurai to join him.
    DirectorAkira KurosawaStarsToshirô MifuneTakashi ShimuraKeiko Tsushima
  • Stephen Chow, Siu-Lung Leung, Qiu Yuen, and Danny Kwok-Kwan Chan in Kung Fu Hustle (2004)

    6. Kung Fu Hustle

    20041h 39mR78Metascore
    7.7 (157K)
    In Shanghai, China in the 1940s, a wannabe gangster aspires to join the notorious "Axe Gang" while residents of a housing complex exhibit extraordinary powers in defending their turf.
    DirectorStephen ChowStarsStephen ChowWah YuenQiu Yuen
  • Shaolin Soccer (2001)

    7. Shaolin Soccer

    20011h 27mPG-1368Metascore
    7.3 (93K)
    A young Shaolin follower reunites with his discouraged brothers to form a soccer team using their martial art skills to their advantage.
    DirectorStephen ChowStarsStephen ChowWei ZhaoYat-Fei Wong
  • The God of Cookery (1996)

    8. The God of Cookery

    19961h 35m
    7.2 (10K)
    The most renowned and feared chef in the world loses his title of God of Cookery because of his pompous attitude. Humbled, he sets out to reclaim his title.
    DirectorsStephen ChowLik-Chi LeeStarsStephen ChowKaren MokVincent Kok
  • Chow Yun-Fat, Michelle Yeoh, Chang Chen, and Ziyi Zhang in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)

    9. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

    20002hPG-1394Metascore
    7.9 (288K)
    A young Chinese warrior steals a sword from a famed swordsman and then escapes into a world of romantic adventure with a mysterious man in the frontier of the nation.
    DirectorAng LeeStarsChow Yun-FatMichelle YeohZiyi Zhang
  • Operation Scorpio (1992)

    10. Operation Scorpio

    19921h 39mPG-13
    6.9 (697)
    A young man learns martial arts from two masters of opposing styles, he then combines them to take on the local gangster's son, who is a master of the deadly Scorpion Style.
    DirectorDavid LaiStarsKa-Lok ChinChia-Liang LiuWon Jin
  • Jet Li in Fearless (2006)

    11. Fearless

    20061h 44mPG-1370Metascore
    7.6 (80K)
    A biography of Chinese Martial Arts Master Huo Yuanjia, who is the founder and spiritual guru of the Jin Wu Sports Federation.
    DirectorRonny YuStarsJet LiLi SunYong Dong
  • Donnie Yen in Ip Man (2008)

    12. Ip Man

    20081h 46mR59Metascore
    8.0 (238K)
    During the Japanese invasion of China, a wealthy martial artist is forced to leave his home when his city is occupied. With little means of providing for themselves, Ip Man and the remaining members of the city must find a way to survive.
    DirectorWilson YipStarsDonnie YenSimon YamLouis Fan
  • Louis Koo, Collin Chou, and Donnie Yen in Flash Point (2007)

    13. Flash Point

    20071h 28mR38Metascore
    6.7 (14K)
    A hot-headed inspector takes on a small but powerful Vietnamese-Chinese gang, after a series of crimes and murder attempts committed and putting an undercover cop and his girlfriend in great danger.
    DirectorWilson YipStarsDonnie YenLouis KooRay Lui
  • Dragon Tiger Gate (2006)

    14. Dragon Tiger Gate

    20061h 34m
    6.1 (7.3K)
    Three young martial arts masters emerge from the back streets of Hong Kong to help the powerless fight injustice.
    DirectorWilson YipStarsYuk Long WongLouis KooIsabella Leong
  • The Storm Warriors (2009)

    15. The Storm Warriors

    20091h 51mPG-13
    5.2 (1.9K)
    Wind and Cloud find themselves up against a ruthless Japanese warlord intent on invading China.
    DirectorsDanny PangOxide Chun PangStarsAaron KwokEkin ChengKenny Ho
  • Louis Fan, Louis Koo, Sandra Ng, Dawei Tong, Barbie Hsu, and Song Jia in On His Majesty's Secret Service (2009)

    16. On His Majesty's Secret Service

    20091h 38m
    4.2 (505)
    DirectorJing WongStarsLouis KooBarbie HsuDawei Tong
  • Tony Jaa in Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior (2003)

    17. Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior

    20031h 45mR69Metascore
    7.1 (80K)
    When the head of a statue sacred to a village is stolen, a young martial artist goes to the big city and finds himself taking on the underworld to retrieve it.
    DirectorPrachya PinkaewStarsTony JaaPhetthai VongkumlaoPumwaree Yodkamol
  • The Protector (2005)

    18. The Protector

    20051h 51mR52Metascore
    7.0 (40K)
    A young fighter named Kham must go to Australia to retrieve his stolen elephant. With the help of a Thai-born Australian detective, Kham must take on all comers, including a gang led by an evil woman and her two deadly bodyguards.
    DirectorPrachya PinkaewStarsTony JaaNathan JonesXing Jin
  • The Raid: Redemption (2011)

    19. The Raid: Redemption

    20111h 41mR73Metascore
    7.6 (224K)
    A S.W.A.T. team becomes trapped in a tenement run by a ruthless mobster and his army of killers and thugs.
    DirectorGareth EvansStarsIko UwaisAnanda GeorgeRay Sahetapy
  • Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War (2004)

    20. Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War

    20042h 20mR64Metascore
    8.0 (42K)
    When two brothers are forced to fight in the Korean War, the elder decides to take the riskiest missions if it will help shield the younger from battle.
    DirectorKang Je-kyuStarsJang Dong-gunWon BinLee Eun-ju
  • Takeshi Kaneshiro, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, and Fengyi Zhang in Red Cliff (2008)

    21. Red Cliff

    20082h 28mR73Metascore
    7.3 (50K)
    The first chapter of a two-part story centered on a battle fought in China's Three Kingdoms period (220-280 A.D.).
    DirectorJohn WooStarsTony Leung Chiu-waiTakeshi KaneshiroFengyi Zhang
  • Takeshi Kaneshiro, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, and Fengyi Zhang in Red Cliff II (2009)

    22. Red Cliff II

    20092h 22m
    7.5 (26K)
    Second and final part of epic tale about a legendary battle that changed the course of China history.
    DirectorJohn WooStarsTony Leung Chiu-waiTakeshi KaneshiroFengyi Zhang
  • My Sassy Girl (2001)

    23. My Sassy Girl

    20012h 17mNot Rated
    7.9 (52K)
    A young man sees a drunk, cute woman standing too close to the tracks at a metro station in Seoul and pulls her back. She ends up getting him into trouble repeatedly after that, starting on the train.
    DirectorJae-young KwakStarsCha Tae-hyunJun Ji-hyunIn-mun Kim
  • Sex Is Zero (2002)

    24. Sex Is Zero

    20021h 36m
    6.5 (6.7K)
    At a South Korean university most students are busy having a good time. A 28 y.o. and his horny friends are always getting into hilarious situations. He likes a much younger, pretty girl but she likes someone else.
    DirectorJK YounStarsLim Chang-jungHa Ji-WonChoi Seong-guk
  • Chow Yun-Fat and Andy Lau in God of Gamblers (1989)

    25. God of Gamblers

    19892h 6mR
    7.2 (6.8K)
    A master gambler loses his memory and is befriended by a street hustler who discovers his supernatural gambling abilities.
    DirectorJing WongStarsChow Yun-FatAndy LauJoey Wang

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