Best award winning movies with an intense drama from Hong Kong
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with an intense drama from Hong Kong! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with an intense drama from Hong Kong, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 The Sparring Partner (2022)
Adapted from a sensational real-life case in 2013, the intricate story begins when a young man partners with his friend to murder and dismember his parents. Pleading not guilty, the defense attorneys soon turn on each other, as the defendants play the devil and idiot game. Meanwhile, heated debates emerge inside the jury room, where nine jurors grapple with the truth.
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- 2022-10-27 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- Yeung Wai-Lun, Mak Pui-Tung
Rating
- 7.14
2 Black Coal, Thin Ice (2014)
Two former cops start investigating the series of murders that tanked their careers when the killings begin again.
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- 2014-06-11 | Drama / Crime
Cast
- Liao Fan, Gwei Lun-mei
Rating
- 6.445
3 Curse of the Golden Flower (2006)
During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as his wife. She has borne him two sons and raised his eldest. Now his control over his dominion is complete, including the royal family itself.
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- 2006-12-14 | Action / Drama
Cast
- Chow Yun-fat, Gong Li
Rating
- 6.834
4 The Assassin (2015)
9th century China. Ten year old general’s daughter Nie Yinniang is abducted by a nun who initiates her into the martial arts, transforming her into an exceptional assassin charged with eliminating cruel and corrupt local governors. One day, having failed in a task, she is sent back by her mistress to the land of her birth, with orders to kill the man to whom she was promised – a cousin who now leads the largest military region in North China. After 13 years of exile, the young woman must confront her parents, her memories and her long-repressed feelings.
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- 2015-08-27 | Drama / Action
Cast
- Shu Qi, Chang Chen
Rating
- 6.403
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5 Zero to Hero (2021)
Biopic tribute to So Wa Wai, Hong Kong's first Paralympic athlete to win gold. Even if you start at a disadvantage, you can still be first across the finish line.
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- 2021-08-12 | Drama
Cast
- Sandra Ng Kwun-Yu, Louis Cheung
Rating
- 7.1
6 House of Flying Daggers (2004)
In 9th century China, a corrupt government wages war against a rebel army called the Flying Daggers. A romantic warrior breaks a beautiful rebel out of prison to help her rejoin her fellows, but things are not what they seem.
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- 2004-05-19 | Adventure / Drama
Cast
- Takeshi Kaneshiro, Andy Lau
Rating
- 7.282
7 Bodyguards and Assassins (2009)
In 1905, revolutionist Sun Yat-Sen visits Hong Kong to discuss plans with Tongmenghui members to overthrow the Qing dynasty. But when they find out that assassins have been sent to kill him, they assemble a group of protectors to prevent any attacks.
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- 2009-12-18 | Drama / Action
Cast
- Donnie Yen, Wang Xueqi
Rating
- 6.787
8 Infernal Affairs (2002)
Chan Wing Yan, a young police officer, has been sent undercover as a mole in the local mafia. Lau Kin Ming, a young mafia member, infiltrates the police force. Years later, their older counterparts, Chen Wing Yan and Inspector Lau Kin Ming, respectively, race against time to expose the mole within their midst.
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- 2002-12-12 | Drama / Action
Cast
- Andy Lau, Tony Leung Chiu-wai
Rating
- 7.825
9 A Simple Life (2011)
The relationship between a middle-aged man and the elderly woman who has been the family's helper for sixty years.
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- 2011-09-04 | Drama
Cast
- Andy Lau, Deanie Ip
Rating
- 7.503
10 Twilight's Kiss (2020)
One day Pak, a taxi driver who refuses to retire, meets Hoi, a retired single father, in a park. Although both are secretly gay, they are proud of the families they have created through hard work and determination. Yet in that brief initial encounter, something is unleashed in them which had been suppressed for so many years. As both men recount and recall their personal histories, they also contemplate a possible future together.
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- 2020-02-27 | Drama
Cast
- Tai Bo, Ben Yuen
Rating
- 6.7