The following is a non-exhaustive list of Category III films produced in Hong Kong. According to the Hong Kong motion picture rating system introduced in 1988, the restriction applicable to Category III films is thus defined: "No persons younger than 18 years of age are permitted to rent, purchase, or watch this film in the cinema." This applies to films produced in Hong Kong or elsewhere.

The Category III rating is applicable to films produced anywhere. The list below contains only Category III films produced in Hong Kong.

Pre–1988 Films released before 1988 were rated retroactively when the rating system was introduced. The Golden Lotus (1974) Love Swindlers (1976) Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind (1980) Devil Fetus (1983) Seeding of a Ghost (1983) Possessed (1983) Possessed II (1984) The Rape After (1984) Hong Kong Godfather (1985) The Seventh Curse (1986)

1988–1999 This period is generally considered as the one when most Category III Hong Kong films were produced.

1988 Men Behind the Sun (1988) Her Vengeance (1988) School on Fire (1988) Gunmen (1988) 1989 Bloody Brotherhood (1989)Hong Kong Cinemagic: Bloody Brotherhood Triads: The Inside Story (1989) Runaway Blues (1989) Sentenced to Hang (1989) 1990 Bullet in the Head (1990)Bullet in the Head An Eye for an Eye (1990) Erotic Ghost Story (1990) Queen of Temple Street (1990) Triad Story (1990) 1991 Oriental Harem (1991) Fist of Fury 1991 (1991) Sex and Zen (1991) The Holy Virgin Versus the Evil Dead (1991) Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991) Robotrix (1991) Lethal Panther (1991) 1992 Dr. Lamb (1992) My Wife's Lover (1992) Naked Killer (1992) 1993 Perfect Exchange (1993) My Better Half (1993) Love to Kill (1993) The Spirit of Love (1993) Crazy Love (1993) aka. The Fruit Is Ripe 1 Crime Story (1993) Daughter of Darkness (1993) Run and Kill (1993) The Untold Story (1993) Retribution Sight Unseen (1993)IMDB "Retribution Sight Unseen" Retrieved on 2010-12-15. aka. Three Days of a Blind Girl Raped by an Angel (1993)IMDB "Raped by An Angel" Retrieved on 2010-12-15. Note that Raped by an Angel 2lovehkfilm: Raped by an Angel 2 and 5 are rated as Category IIB. Women on the Run (1993) Remains of a Woman (1993) A Day Without Policemen (1993)IMDB "A Day Without Policemen" Retrieved on 2010-12-15. 1994 Girls Unbutton (1994) Beauty Evil Rose (1994) aka. The Beauty's Evil RosesIMDB "Beautys Evil Rose" Retrieved on 2010-12-15. Daughter of Darkness 2 (1994) Dream Lovers (1994) Brother of Darkness (1994)IMDB "Brother of Darkness" Retrieved on 2010-12-15. A Chinese Torture Chamber Story (1994)IMDB "A Chinese Torture Chamber Story" Retrieved on 2010-12-15. Fatal Encounter (1994) Red to Kill (1994)IMDB "Red to Kill" Retrieved on 2010-12-15. The Tragic Fantasy - Tiger of Wanchai (1994) Twenty Something (1994) The Underground Banker (1994) 1995 Eternal Evil of Asia (1995) Trilogy of Lust (1995) 1996 Horrible High Heels (1996) Sex and Zen II (1996) Naked Assassins (1996) Viva Erotica (1996) Ebola Syndrome (1996) 1997 The Fruit Is Swelling (1997) aka. The Fruit Is Ripe 2 Happy Together (1997) Intruder (1997) 1998 Nude Fear (1998) Young and Dangerous: The Prequel (1998) Sex and Zen III (1998) The Untold Story 2 (1998) Raped by an Angel 3: Sexual Fantasy of the Chief Executive (1998)IMDB "Raped by an Angel 3: Sexual Fantasy of the Chief Executive" Retrieved on 2010-12-15. A Chinese Torture Chamber Story 2 (1998)IMDB "A Chinese Torture Chamber Story 2" Retrieved on 2010-12-15. 1999 The Fruit Is Ripe 3 (1999) Erotic Nightmare (1999) Iron Sister (1999) A Lamb in Despair (1999)IMDB "A Lamb in Despair" Retrieved on 2010-12-15. Raped by an Angel 4: The Raper's Union (1999)IMDB "Raped by An Angel 4" Retrieved on 2010-12-15.

2000–2015

Spacked Out (2000) There Is a Secret in My Soup (2001) Human Pork Chop (2001) 3 Extremes II (2002) Fu Bo (2003) Sexy Soccer (2003) Three... Extremes (2004) Ab-normal Beauty (2004) Dumplings (2004) Election (2005) SPL: Sha Po Lang (2005) Election 2 (2006) Dog Bite Dog (2006) Exiled (2006) The Heavenly Kings (2006; rated for explicit profanity) Whispers and Moans (2007), directed by Herman Yau Lust, Caution (2007) Mad Detective (2007) Gong Tau: An Oriental Black Magic (2007) Fatal Move (2008) Hong Kong Bronx (2008) Besieged City (2008) The Forbidden Legend Sex & Chopsticks (2008) The Forbidden Legend Sex & Chopsticks 2 (2009) The Unbelievable (2009) A Very Short Life (2009) Shinjuku Incident (2009) Dream Home (2010) Revenge: A Love Story (2010) Love in a Puff (2010; rated for positive portrayal of smoking) 3D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy (2011) The 33D Invader (2011) Love Actually... Sucks! (2011) Vulgaria (2012) Due West: Our Sex Journey (2012) Due West 2: Our Sex Vacation (2014) HK cinematic Due West 2: Our Sex Vacation Tales from the Dark 1 (2013) Tales from the Dark 2 (2013) 3D Naked Ambition (2014) The Gigolo (2015) The Gigolo 2 (2015) The Gigolo 3 (2015)

2016–2026 The Cases 2 (2016) The Gigalo 2 (2016) Nessun Dorma (2016) The Mobfathers (2016) Asura: The City of Madness (2016) Cyber War (2016) The Taste of Betel Nut (2017) The Sleep Curse (2017) Affection (2017) Dickman (2017) With Prisoners (2017) Thirty Years Adonis (2017) Members Only (2017) Operation Red Sea (2018) My World (2018) No Sleep Club (2018) High-Heeled Shoes (2018) Meili (2018) Three Husbands (2018) G Affairs (2018) Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema (2018) The Fallen (2019) The Lady Improper (2019) Inside the Red Brick Wall (2020) River of Desire (2020) Night of Shemale: A Mad Man Trilogy 1/3 (2020) Drifting (2021) Coffin Homes (2021) Limbo (2021) Save Polyu (2021) Fire Room (2021) The Sparring Partner (2022) Lucky Cat (2022) The Sparring Partner (2022) Apostles (2022) Anatomy of Rats (2022) Time, Time and Again (2022) Onpaku (2022) Bodyshop (2022) Stonewalling (2022) White River (2023) My Pen Is Blue, (2023) The Reticent Wave (2023) Please Hold On (2023) Triad 2 (2023) Bursting Point (2023) Triad 3 (2024) Naked Nations - Tribe Hong Kong (2024) Bel Ami (2024) Queerpanorama (2025) Tournament 9 (2025) Sons of the Neon Night (2025) The Furious (2025) 731 (2025) Someone Like Me (2025) We're Nothing at All (2026)

See also Cinema of Hong Kong. See "Category III films" section. List of NC-17 rated films Video nasty

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References

External links Random Acts of Sensible Violence: Genre, Hong Kong Censorship, and the Brief Ascent of Category III Television and Entertainment Licensing Authority website: database search for films classified by the Film Censorship Authority since 2004 HK cinemagic list of Hong Kong Category III films Categorize Me: A History of Hong Kong's Category III Genre