Wu Yujuan Movies
- 2007
Actress-turned-director Wang Fen takes the helm for this black comedy concerning a bed and breakfast owner who discovers a mysterious suitcase filled with frozen body parts. Henpecked He Dashang (Wu Gang) and his wife run a modest but comfortable riverside inn that has become particularly popular with the local tourists. Upon awakening one morning to find a bulging suitcase floating down the river, Dashang is shocked to discover that it is filled with severed human limbs. Later, Dashang receives word from his brother-in-law the local police chief (Tang Wei) that strange events are currently unfolding in the nearby town. After stashing the suitcase in the greenhouse, Dashang is surprised to discover a carsick man (Wang Hongwei) and his alluring wife (Wang Sifei) have arrived in search of a room. Now, if Dashang could only find out who those body parts belonged to the solution to the nearby town's problems may finally be in reach. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide
Law Wing-cheung's Asian-language drama 2 Become 1 explores the tribulations of a middle-class woman named Bing (Miriam Yeung). When we first see her, Bing's life is relatively tranquil and easy, with an office job and a cadre of female friends. But when she discovers a malignant lump in her breast, the ground trembles, and the world that she has come to lean on as dependable and reliable falls to pieces. One day at a time, Bing must struggle to keep her life and sanity in check, as she struggles to contend with her illness -- with the helping hands of an affable physician, V (Richie Jen), and teenage boy Sing (Justin Lo). ~ Nathan Southern, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Miriam Yeung, Richie Jen, (more)
In this tense thriller, Ma Shan (Wen Jiang) is a Chinese police detective who awakes one morning after a night of heavy drinking at his sister's wedding reception to discover that his gun has been stolen. Since only police officers are allowed to carry firearms, Ma Shan is alarmed about the deadly possibilities of the theft, and he sets out to find his weapon; however, the memories of Ma Shan's friends are as hazy as his own regarding the wedding, and no one can tell who drove him home. The situation comes to a head when Ma Shan's former girlfriend arrives in town for a visit and is soon found shot dead with the bullets matching those used in his gun. ~ Mark Deming, All Movie Guide
