Tigercinema New Titles - Films

Ip Man

2009-03-30t21:45:25+00:00

In the 1930s, Foshan thrives as the hub of Chinese Kung Fu, with various sects actively recrulting disciples. Although Ip Man (Donnie Yen) is an accomplished martial artist, he only stays at home and keeps a low-profile, quietly sparring with his compatriots in friendly competitions with each other. But after an acknowledged victory to Jin Shan Zhao’s (Fa Siu Wong) challenge. Ip Man becomes an instant hero and there develops a craze for Wing Chun in Foshan.

Following Japanese invaded China, everyone’s life is adversely affected. One day, General Miura (Hiroyuki Ikeuchi), is a fanatical practitioner in martial arts, he sets up an arena for Ip Man. Ip Man accepts Miura’s challenge for Chinese dignity. A fierce fighting starts…..

Opium and the Kung-Fu Master

2009-03-18t03:02:45+00:00

Tang Chia is considered one of the greatest kung-fu choreographers ever, but he only directed three movies of his own. This, his last, is not only his greatest but one of the greatest ever, as the leader of the Ten Kwangtung Tigers falls victim to drug addiction. The tragedies and drama that ensue are as stunning as the kung-fu, created by a superlative team of six martial artists. A legitimate masterpiece and one of the finest, most effecting martial arts movies Shaw Brothers ever produced.

Legendary Assassin

2009-02-13t04:05:45+00:00

Once, the kind-hearted Holly is trapped on a tree while trying to save a kitten. A mysterious kung-fu master Bruce (Wu Jing), who’s stuck on the island due to disruption of ferry service caused by bad weather, helps get her down. Despite the raging thunderstorms, Holly, the intrepid and dedicated police constable who takes great pride in her work, continues to patrol the island unwaveringly. She discovers four escaped convicts hiding on the island. With help from Bruce, she arrests all of them.

Bruce becomes a model citizen, receiving praises from everyone. He begins to reflect on the choices he has made in life as well as the path he should take. However, the tranquility of the island is upset by the arrival of a group of shady people believed to be connected to a crime syndicate. They are combing through the entire island for Bruce. Holly is puzzled. Soon, a headless corpse is discovered while Bruce is nowhere to be found...

Black Belt

2009-02-13t04:05:45+00:00

After a fierce battle, karate master Eiken Shibara bids his two pupils to decide who is worthy of being his successor and inheriting his black belt. The two follow different paths on their journey to discovering the meaning behind master's last words.

Before World War II, three disciples, Taikan, Choei, and Giryu, were taught by karate master Eiken Shibara in a remote mountain dojo. When the Japanese military police attempt to seize the training hall, the three disciples resist and soundly defeat them, though Choei receives a crippling injury. Afterwards, on his deathbed, their master bids his pupils to focus their skills inward and decide who is worthy of being his successor and inheriting his black belt. Taikan and Giryu, as the only two viable candidates, follow different paths on their journey to discovering the meaning behind their master's last words.

Butterfly Lovers

2009-03-24t15:17:42+00:00

Life is fleeting as the butterfly, beautiful yet transient. As legend has it, a pair of butterfly lovers re- appears once more after having gone through three lifetimes of repeated pain and tears. This time, they find each other in the world of martial arts. Liang is highly skilled in martial arts and resides in the mountains. When his Master tasks him to take care of Zhu, a girl from a wealthy family who dresses as a guy to hide herself from a revenge, it sparks off the painful journey that they must go through once again. Zhu’s father, in order to repay the kindness shown to him, has betrothed her to a General Ma although Zhu is in love with Liang. Love can fester into hate in some while in the selected few, it can lead to undying love that survives one lifetime after another."

Murder of the Inugami Clan

2009-02-13t04:05:45+00:00

When tycoon Inugami Sahei (Nakadai Tatsuya) passes away, he unexpectedly leaves the family fortune to outsider Tamayo (Matsushima Nanako, Ring) on the condition that she marry one of the Inugami grandsons - Sukekiyo (Onoe Kikunosuke, 47 Ronin), Suketake (Katsurayama Shingo), or Suketomo (Ikeuchi Mansaku) - pitting blood against blood. Soon afterwards, members of the family begin to show up dead, one by one. Detective Kindaichi Kosuke (Ishizaka Koji) is called in to investigate the murders, and the truth is slowly revealed as he happens upon years of hidden skeletons and a shocking family secret.

Sweet Rain

2009-03-21t20:20:35+00:00

Based on a novel, Accuracy of Death by Kotaro Isaka, Sweet Rain depicts a strange Grim Reaper who meets a woman, begins to understand human emotions and learns about life. The story is developed into three periods, 1985, 2007 and 2028, and characters in each scene are linked unexpectedly. Grim Reaper Chiba (Takeshi Kaneshiro) loves music and believes that it is the best invention by humankind. He is not interested in neither human life nor death but simply manages his task as a Grim Reaper. His task is to possess a targeted human being and to make him die. To be more accurate, it is to observe a target for seven days and then choose either execution=death or hold=life (in most cases execution is chosen.) This time his target is Kazue Fujiki (Manami Konishi). She is an unfortunate woman because anyone whom she loves dies one after another. Chiba would choose execution as usual. However, her certain talent moves Chiba and causes him to change his opinion toward human being...

Connected

2009-02-23t06:27:45+00:00

Bob(Louis Koo)'s life isn't going well at all. A single father in a dead-end job as a debt collector, he's trapped in a job that goes against his usual easy-going helpful nature and he's under tremendous pressure to be a better dad, a better brother, a better worker, even a better person. While dealing with all this and his sister(Flora Chan)’s threat to move to China with his son to force him to clean up his act, Bob receives a call out of the blue. It’s a stranger called Grace(Barbie Hsu) who claims a mysterious kidnapper(Liu Ye) is keeping her against her will and begs him to save her and her young daughter. Is it just a heartless prank? The detective(Nick Cheung) he tried reporting the call to seems to think so but Bob’s instincts tell him that he may just be the only thing standing between them and a painful death. But does he have the mettle to rise above his own self-centred concerns and risk everything – including his own son – for two people he has never met and who may not even exist?

No Blood, No Tears

2009-02-18t03:26:49+00:00

Gyung-sun, used to be a professional safecracker, now drives a cab on the night shift and meets every kind of scum there is. One day she meets Soo-jin, who is the spitting image of herself back when she had it made. Soo-jin lives with her vicious boyfriend, Bulldog, who never leaves her alone and beats her. Bulldog operations a dog fighting ring owned by a ruthless loan shark called KGB. Soo-jin and Gyung-sun decided to do something about their dire circumstances by taking the money from bulldog and running away......

Ghost Mother

2009-02-13t04:05:45+00:00

Mother had left her 3 children, their father, remarried and went to live abroad. When the father suddenly dies of unknown cause, Nuntha had to care for her 3 niece and nephews, She works hard and with love for her nieces and nephews. When Nuntha finds out the her dead brother had worked as undercover agent to gather evidence on powerful criminals due to an unfortunate misunderstanding she was mudered as well. Nuntha, even in her death still worries about her 3 nieces and nephews and how will they survive on their own so she continues to care for them as a ghost.

When Police Colonel Sumer, Chai's superior officer, finds out that one of his agents had peculiarly died, he started the investigation. He was astonished to find out that the one raising these children was actually a ghost of their aunt Nuntha.