1980s
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King of the Children (1987)
孩子王 WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
★ 8.3 242 ratings
陈凯歌 actor: 谢园 / 杨学文 …
other title: 아이들의 왕 / 孩子王 …
An unschooled young man, one of the countless victims of Mao's Cultural Revolution, is laboring in the countryside when he is assigned to teach in a nearby school. Gradually, he abandons the Maoist textbook and encourages the barely literate kids to write about their own lives and feelings.
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The Legend of the Condor Heroes (Legend of the Condor Heroes) (1983)
射鵰英雄傳 Season 1 part of TV Series: The Legend of the Condor Heroes TMDB Douban
★ 8.8 227 ratings
王天林 / 杜琪峰 actor: 黄日华 / 翁美玲 …
南宋年间，全真教道士丘处机与江南七怪武功不相上下，两方决定各培养一个徒弟，日后比武来决定双方武功高低。丘处机的徒弟是金国小王子杨康（苗侨伟 饰），江南七怪的徒弟则是自小随母亲在蒙古生活的郭靖（黄日华 饰）。从蒙古来到中原的郭靖，邂逅了“东邪”黄药师（曾江 饰）的女儿黄蓉（翁美玲 饰）。后又遇见义弟杨康，卷入了杨康一家的纠纷中还有杨康与穆念慈（杨盼盼 饰演）的感情纠葛。在郭靖和黄蓉两人的各种冒险中，两人又结识了“北丐”洪七公（刘丹 饰）、“西毒”欧阳锋（杨泽霖 饰）、“南帝”一灯大师（刘兆铭 饰）、“老顽童”周伯通（秦煌 饰）等武林奇人，经历了丐帮、铁掌帮、争夺武穆遗书等种种事件，两人的爱情也遭遇了许多考验。后郭靖又接到成吉思汗命令，令其率兵攻打南宋。郭靖终逃离蒙古，和冰释前嫌的黄蓉共同保卫襄阳。 香港TVB83版《射雕英雄传》根据金庸同名小说改编，被广泛认为是改编最成功的一版，真实再现了金庸笔下那个充满传奇的武侠世界。
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The Killer (1989)
喋血雙雄
★ 8.1 304 ratings
吴宇森 actor: 周润发 / 李修贤 …
other title: 喋血双雄 / 喋血雙雄 …
Mob assassin Jeffrey is no ordinary hired gun; the best in his business, he views his chosen profession as a calling rather than simply a job. So, when beautiful nightclub chanteuse Jennie is blinded in the crossfire of his most recent hit, Jeffrey chooses to retire after one last job to pay for his unintended victim's sight-restoring operation. But when Jeffrey is double-crossed, he reluctantly joins forces with a rogue policeman to make things right.
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84 Charing Cross Road (1987)
84 Charing Cross Road WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
★ 8.4 163 ratings
大卫·休·琼斯 actor: 安妮·班克罗夫特 / 安东尼·霍普金斯 …
other title: 查令十字街84号 / 伦敦查林十字街84号 …
When a humorous script-reader in her New York apartment sees an ad in the Saturday Review of Literature for a bookstore in London that does mail order, she begins a very special correspondence and friendship with Frank Doel, the bookseller who works at Marks & Co., 84 Charing Cross Road.
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The Last Emperor (1987)
The Last Emperor
★ 9.3 2008 ratings
贝纳尔多·贝托鲁奇 actor: 尊龙 / 陈冲 …
other title: 末代皇帝 / 末代皇帝溥仪(港) …
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign in the Forbidden City, the object of worship by half a billion people; through his abdication, his decline and dissolute lifestyle; his exploitation by the invading Japanese, and finally to his obscure existence as just another peasant worker in the People's Republic.
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E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial
★ 8.3 846 ratings
史蒂文·斯皮尔伯格 actor: 亨利·托马斯 / 迪·华莱士 …
other title: E.T.外星人 / 外星人E.T. …
An alien is left behind on Earth and saved by the 10-year-old Elliot who decides to keep him hidden in his home. While a task force hunts for the extra-terrestrial, Elliot, his brother, and his little sister Gertie form an emotional bond with their new friend, and try to help him find his way home.
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Merry Christmas (1984)
聖誕快樂 WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
★ 7.0 41 ratings
Clifton Ko Chi-Sum actor: Leslie Cheung / Karl Maka …
other title: 圣诞快乐 / 聖誕快樂 …
A widower named Baldy (Karl Maka) longs for his lovely neighbor, but is unable to summon the courage to tell her until another man enters the picture and forces his hand. Knowing that Mak, the middle-aged newspaper editor, often misses his late spouse, his beloved children persuade him to date Siu Fung, the singer who lives next door. At this moment, Siu Fung's cousin, Uncle Sam, returns from the States and proposes to marry Siu Fung. One day, dispute happens between Sam and Mak which makes Siu Fung mad with Mak..
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A Chinese Ghost Story (1987)
倩女幽魂
★ 8.4 1244 ratings
Tony Ching Siu-Tung actor: Leslie Cheung / Joey Wong …
other title: 倩女幽魂 / 倩女幽魂(87版) …
A naïve young tax collector for the imperial government winds up spending the night in a haunted temple. There he falls in love with a beautiful woman who, unfortunately, is dead. With the aid of a powerful Daoist Swordsman, he must defeat undead hordes, overcome a sinister Tree Demoness, and descend to the pits of hell, to fight for the spirit he loves.