Screenplay: Chen Kuo-fu

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Chen Kuo-fu. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


The Message

2009 · Movie · 117 min. · China

Direction Chen Kuo-fu · Gao Qunshu

Cast Zhou Xun · Zhang Hanyu · Li Bingbing · Huang Xiaoming

Synopsis The Message (2009) is set in 1942 Nanjing, where a sequence of assassination attempts on officials of the Japanese-controlled puppet government leads to a high-stakes investigation. The Japanese spy chief gathers a group of suspects in an opulent mansion for...

6.8

46 votes

6.8

46 votes

Forever Enthralled

2008 · Movie · 147 min. · China

Direction Chen Kaige

Cast Leon Lai · Zhang Ziyi · Sun Honglei · Chen Hong

Synopsis Forever Enthralled (2008) presents the compelling life story of Mei Lanfang, a legendary figure in Chinese opera. This biographical film delves into the life of Mei Lanfang, who was celebrated by luminaries such as Bertolt Brecht, Charlie Chaplin, and Sergei...

5.8

41 votes

5.8

41 votes

Tai Chi Hero

2012 · Movie · 100 min. · China

Direction Stephen Fung

Cast Daniel Wu · Shu Qi · Tony Leung Ka-Fai · Angelababy

Synopsis Tai Chi Hero (2012) is the second installment in the series directed by Stephen Fung, following the events of the initial film. The story revolves around Yang Luchan, who is on the verge of marrying Master Chen's daughter. Their impending...

5.6

117 votes

5.6

117 votes

Direction Tsui Hark

Cast Mark Chao · Angelababy · Feng Shaofeng · Carina Lau

Synopsis Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon (2013) follows the early adventures of Dee Renjie, a budding detective in the Imperial police force. In his inaugural case, Dee is tasked with unraveling the mystery behind a sea creature wreaking...

5.5

597 votes

5.5

597 votes

Detective Dee

2010 · Movie · 122 min. · China

Direction Tsui Hark

Cast Tony Leung Ka-Fai · Deng Chao · Carina Lau · Li Bingbing

Synopsis Detective Dee (2010) follows the story of a former investigator who is called back into service to unravel a sequence of baffling murders that jeopardize the coronation of Empress Wu. As the clock ticks down to the grand ceremony, the...

5.4

1K votes

5.4

1K votes

Tai Chi 0

2012 · Movie · 98 min. · China

Direction Stephen Fung

Cast Fung Hak-On · Jayden Yuan · Stephen Fung · Shu Qi

Synopsis Tai Chi 0 (2012) is a captivating and highly entertaining blend of steampunk visuals and martial arts, loosely based on the life of Yang-lu Chan, the creator of one of the most impactful forms of tai chi. Yang's existence is...

5.3

228 votes

5.3

228 votes

Double Vision

2002 · Movie · 110 min. · Taiwan

Direction Chen Kuo-fu

Cast Tony Leung Ka-Fai · David Morse · Rene Liu · Leon Dai

Synopsis Double Vision (2002) follows the intense partnership between an FBI agent and a troubled Taiwanese police officer as they join forces to track down a sinister serial killer. This elusive criminal has a chilling modus operandi: embedding a mysterious fungus...

5.0

242 votes

5.0

242 votes

The Peony Pavilion

1995 · Movie · 95 min. · Taiwan

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The Personals

1998 · Movie · 108 min. · Taiwan

Direction Chen Kuo-fu

Cast Rene Liu · Wu Bai · Doze Niu · Jerry Chan

Synopsis The Personals (1998) presents a unique exploration of societal roles through the lens of its female protagonist. The narrative delves into the dynamics of gender, offering a critical examination of men's positions in society. With a blend of humor and...

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