Summary: This take on the traditional wuxia film, set in 9th century China, centers on Nie Yinniang, a young woman who was abducted in childhood from a decorated general and raised by a nun who trained her in the martial arts to be an assassin who is directed to slay corrupt government officials. After 13 years of exile, she is returned to the land of her birth with orders to kill her betrothed...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ASSSummary: Liu Jin-xi is a village craftsman whose quiet life is irrevocably shattered by the arrival of two notorious gangsters in the local general store. When Liu single-handedly saves the shopkeeper's life, he comes under investigation by detective Xu Bai-jiu. Convinced that Liu's martial arts mastery belies a hidden history of training by one of the region's vicious clans, Xu doggedly pursues the shy...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF WUSummary: A female agent, attacked and left for dead, trains with a kung fu master and uses her new skills to complete some unfinished and deadly business.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Weinstein Co. 2008
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN COMSummary: A historical action war drama based on the founding of the Republic of China, when nationalist forces led by Sun Yat-sen overthrew the last ruling Qing Dynasty, which held unquestioned power and rule for 250 years. From the walls of the Forbidden City to the battlefields of China, no expense was spared in the production and no detail ignored in its quest for historical accuracy. 1911 is a true...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Well Go USA 2011
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE NINTricky
Contents: Sun down (featuring Tirzah) -- Lonnie listen (featuring Mykki Blanco & Francesca Belmonte) -- Something in the way (featuring Francesca Belmonte) -- Keep me in your shake (featuring Nneka) -- The unloved (skit) -- Nicotine love (featuring Francesca Belmonte) -- Gangster chronicle (featuring Bella Gotti) -- I had a dream (featuring Francesca Belmonte) -- My Palestine girl (featuring Blue Daisy)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: !K7 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC TRITricky
Contents: Money greedy -- Mellow -- Singing the blues -- Broken homes -- 6 minutes -- Analyze me -- The moment I feared -- Talk to me (angels with dirty faces) -- Carriage for two -- Demise -- Tear out my eyes -- Record companies.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Island 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC TRISummary: Once upon a time in China: The legendary martial arts teacher Wong Fei-hung, with a band of disciples, battles a host of nefarious forces--foreign and local--who are threatening Chinese sovereignty as British and American imperialists encroach upon the Mainland.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ONC1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD FOREIGN ONC
Summary: "Hearing rumors about an undefeated player known as Zekken, Asuna decides to mount a challenge. Zekken has been seeking opponents to duel for an ultra-fast 11-hit combo original sword skill. Not a single challenger has been successful so far. Asuna comes very close and is barely defeated. To her surprise, Zekken asks Asuna to join the guild called Sleeping Knights. What is Zekken's real...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Anime, Call number: DVD ANIME SWOSummary: Set amidst the urban jungle of Taipei, is this stylish tale of teen angst and despair. Centering on four disaffected, disillusioned youth, the storyline shuttles between the deadpan, petty con games of two Taipei hoods, a young woman, and a cab driver's son who's being pressured to study by his parents.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2002
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN REBSummary: An aging poet, Younghwan, summons his two estranged sons to a solitary hotel beside the Han River because he feels his death is near. While waiting for them to arrive, he meets two women out walking in the new-fallen snow and is struck by their angelic beauty. But the women have come to the hotel to do some healing of their own. As Younghwan moves between the women and his sons, he also moves...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN HOTSummary: "Gripping saga of two rival moles--played by superstars Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Andy Lau Tak-wah--who navigate slippery moral choices as they move between the intersecting territories of Hong Kong's police force and its criminal underworld. Set during the uncertainty of the city-state's handover from Britain to China and steeped in Buddhist philosophy, these ingeniously crafted tales of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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Contents: Intro-Sommore -- Hustling -- Told y'all / featuring Rick Ross -- Rewind that back / featuring Missy Elliott -- B R Right / featuring Ludacris -- U & me -- Busted skit -- Nasty B**ch / featuring Money Mark (of Tre + 6) -- No panties / featuring Tweet -- I wanna holla / featuring Duece Poppi -- How we do? / featuring Fabolous -- Kandi / featuring Lil Brianna -- Ladies 1st / featuring Eve -- Get...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Slip-N-Slide Records 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP TrinaTricky
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Redeye Distribution 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC TRITricky
Contents: Somebody's sins -- Nothing matters -- Valentine -- Bonnie & Clyde -- Parenthesis -- Nothing's changed -- If only I knew -- I S that your L I F E -- Tribal drums -- We don't die -- Chinese interlude -- Does it -- I'm ready -- Hey love -- Passion of the Christ.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: !K7 Records 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC TRITricky
Contents: Obia intro -- Same as it ever was (featuring Scriptonite) -- New stole (featuring Francesca Belmonte) -- Wait for signal (featuring Asia Argento) -- It's your day (featuring Scriptonite) -- Blood of my blood (featuring Scriptonite) -- Dark days (featuring Mina Rose) -- The only way -- Armor (featuring Terra Lopez) -- Doll (featuring Avalon Lurks) -- Bang boogie (featuring Smoky Mo) -- Running...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC TRISummary: Eun-yi's presence attracts the amorous attentions of Hoon, the master of the house, and he begins an affair with her. Igniting the jealousy of an older maid who knows many family secrets, Eun-yi quickly finds herself in the center of a familial power struggle.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: IFC Films 2011
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN HOUTricky
Contents: For real -- Bom bom diggy -- Contradictive -- She said -- I like the girls -- Hot like a sauna -- Call me -- Wash my soul -- Hot like a sauna -- Metal mix -- Scrappy love.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Island 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC JUXTricky
Contents: Overcome (4:28) -- Ponderosa (3:30) -- Black steel (5:39) -- Hell is around the corner (3:46) -- Pumpkin (4:30) -- Aftermath (7:37) -- Abbaon fat track (4:26) -- Brand new you're retro (2:54) -- Suffocated love (4:52) -- You don't (4:39) -- Strugglin' (6:38) -- Feed me (4:02).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Island Records 1995
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC TRITricky
Contents: I'm not going -- Hero -- Don't go -- Beijing to Berlin -- Diving away -- Boy -- Bother -- How's your life -- Here my dear -- We begin -- Well -- Necessary -- Unreal.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC TRISummary: "By the early-1970s, Chang Cheh was already Shaw Brothers' most prolific and well-known director with a plethora of box office hits (including the One-Armed Swordsman franchise) to his name and renowned for discovering the hottest young talents to star in his films. Three of those stars - David Chiang, Ti Lung and Alexander Fu Sheng - all feature in Five Shaolin Masters and Shaolin Temple, two...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN SHASummary: Tequila is a die-hard cop who will stop at nothing to avenge his partner's murder, and joins forces with a rebel cop to fight the bad guys.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Mei ya lei she ying die you xian gong si [distributor 1990