Mandarin Films Distribution Co. Ltd or Mandarin Cinema ( zh, 東方電影發行有限公司), formerly known as Mandarin Films Ltd. ( zh, 東方電影出品有限公司), is a

Hong Kong Hong Kong)., Legally Hong Kong, China in international treaties and organizations. is a special administrative region of China. With 7.5 million residents in a territory, Hong Kong is the fourth most densely populated region in the wor ...

film A film, also known as a movie or motion picture, is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, emotions, or atmosphere through the use of moving images that are generally, sinc ...

production company A production company, production house or production studio is a studio that creates works in the fields of performing arts, new media art, film, television show, television, radio, comics, interactive arts, video games, websites, music, and video ...

and

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. It was established in 1991 by film producer

Raymond Wong Pak-Ming Raymond Wong Pak-ming (; born 8 April 1948; sometimes transliterated as Raymond Wong Bak-ming) is a Hong Kong film producer, playwright, director and actor. He is one of the most successful producers in Hong Kong cinema, having been one o ...

, and is a

subsidiary A subsidiary, subsidiary company, or daughter company is a company (law), company completely or partially owned or controlled by another company, called the parent company or holding company, which has legal and financial control over the subsidia ...

of Mandarin Entertainment Holdings Ltd. Mandarin Films Limited

Company

Since its foundation, Mandarin has been closely involved in producing, licensing and distributing high-quality films, which include ''Eighteen Spring'', ''The Phantom Lover'', ''

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'', ''

Dragon Tiger Gate ''Dragon Tiger Gate'' is a 2005 Hong Kong martial arts fantasy film directed by Wilson Yip and featuring fight choreography by Donnie Yen, who also starred in the lead role. The film co-stars Nicholas Tse, Shawn Yue, Dong Jie, Li Xiaoran, Yu Ka ...

'', and ''

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''. Up to this moment, Mandarin Films has produced more than 85 films for distribution around the world. In 2001, Mandarin Films took a big leap by listing its share in the

Hong Kong Stock Exchange The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (, SEHK, also known as Hong Kong Stock Exchange) is a stock exchange based in Hong Kong. It is one of the largest stock exchanges in Asia and the List of major stock exchanges, 9th largest globally by market ...

. With recent strong international interest in Chinese films and powerful new government initiatives to promote films of Hong Kong, Mandarin Films is ideally placed to lead the way in a newly vibrant film industry. Mandarin Films aims at producing more and better films, and taking advantage of their PRC collaborations to shoot, market and distribute films and television series. It also endeavoured to take advantage of the huge demand for quality films in

China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...

itself, Mandarin will also be increasing its promotion of Chinese films to an eager and ever-growing international audience.

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