This film (Captive of Love, 2000-one of the first Chinese science fiction films of the 1990s) proves the proverb: power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely, for the leader and those around him. This is a movie, which tests the boundaries of power, greed, family and honor.

Cherrylane Movies, east of the 21st Century Theater, An Jia Lou Street (off Liang Ma Qiao Road). Call 135 01251303 or visit www.cherrylanemovies.com.cn for details.