Li Kun
Biography: Lee Kwan or Li Kun (Chinese: 李昆, 18 February 1930 – 12 March 2008) was a Taiwanese actor. He joined Shaw Brothers in 1957 and acted in Mandarin films. He later played supporting roles in Bruce Lee's The Big Boss and Fist of Fury. Later he became a film and television actor in Taiwan. He won the 2001 Golden Bell Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film for his role in Forbidden Love. Filmography (1956-2005) Actor (197 films) Assistant Director (3 films) Cinematographer (1 film)
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: February 18, 1930
Deathday: March 12, 2008
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Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore
1965-09-15
Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore
Overview: Shaw Brothers comedy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1965-09-15
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Three Swinging Girls
1968-09-06
Three Swinging Girls
Overview: Shaw Brothers comedy.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1968-09-06
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Strawman
1987-01-02
Strawman
Overview: In 1940s Taiwan, during the last days of Japanese rule, an impoverished farming village is less concerned with colonial politics than with feeding their families. One day, an American bomb falls onto a field, where it lies unexploded.
Genres: Drama Comedy War
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1987-01-02
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Fist of Fury 2
1977-09-13
Fist of Fury 2
Overview: After Chen Zhen's execution in Shanghai, the Japanese feared that his death would unite all Chinese kung fu schools against them. Fearing this, the Japanese gave orders to the head of the Hong Ku School, Miyamoto (Lo Lieh) to surpass all Chinese schools including the Ching Wu School. When they refuse, the Japanese beat up the students and destroys the school. Meanwhile, one Chinese learns about the destruction of the Ching Wu School when he goes to Shanghai to visit Chen Zhen's grave. This Chinese is the only one who has the guts to fight the Japanese, this Chinese is known as Chen Shen (Bruce Li) who is the brother of Chen Zhen and he vows to avenge his brother's death and end the terror of the Japanese once and for all.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-09-13
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The Girl with the Dexterous Touch
1975-07-30
The Girl with the Dexterous Touch
Overview: romantic comedy
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1975-07-30
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Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
1973-10-14
Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
Overview: This documentary tells the story of Bruce Lee and his unsuccessful efforts to start a acting career in the U.S., he returned to Hong Kong where he became an international star, and his death at age 32.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-10-14
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All the King's Men
1983-10-19
All the King's Men
Overview: It's the 10th century BC, the emperor is not well, and the medicines he is receiving from con artist "Immortal Li" are in reality only making him worse.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1983-10-19
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The Thundering Mantis
1980-01-03
The Thundering Mantis
Overview: Ah Chi (Ka-Yan Leung) is obsessed with the martial arts and, more often than not, his kung-fu clowning gets him into trouble. Ending up facing Hsia (Eddie Ko) of the notorious Jade Brotherhood is inevitable. As a result, Hsia forces Chi's martial arts master to expel him. Masterless and working for a fish vendor, Chi meets a crafty kid (Yat Lung Wong), whose uncle Chow Tung (Chin Yuet Sang) is a master of the Insane Mantis style. The Jade Brotherhood aims for control of the small town but Chi is training with a new Master and will not accept bullies in the neighbourhood.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1980-01-03
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The Lady Killer
1977-07-08
The Lady Killer
Overview: A popular singer named Ah Hui is approached by gangsters who want him to perform at their nightclub. When Ah Hui rejects, they set him up by making him believe he murdered an innocent man; Of course, Ah Hui falls for it. With nowhere to turn and the fear of being sent to jail, Ah Hui accepts help from the gangsters. In return he has to sign an exclusive singing contract with them. Little does Ah Hui know, they have other sleazy plans in store for him.
Genres: Drama Comedy Crime
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1977-07-08
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Seductive Ghost
1974-09-05
Seductive Ghost
Overview: A ghost teaches a poor shopkeeper medicine, leading to tragedy.
Genres: Fantasy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1974-09-05
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Sonny Come Home
1972-11-18
Sonny Come Home
Overview: Zhang Zhengchang, an honest businessman, lost his wife in his early years and his business has been miserable for many years. His son's friend teams up with gangsters to seek his property.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1972-11-18
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May Jane
1987-01-01
May Jane
Overview: plot is unknown
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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The Direct Line
1992-11-11
The Direct Line
Overview: Yukari Oshima plays a detective who is kidnapped and held hostage by a team of Mainland agents led by Waise Lee. Called The Golden Corps, they are chasing a traitor who is attempting to sell stolen gold in HK.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1992-11-11
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Spring Daddy
1985-07-12
Spring Daddy
Overview: Zang Guang-xing is a veteran soldier from Mainland China who married a young Taiwanese woman. He has been working as a supervisor in a construction company for seven years. Everyday he rides the same motorbike to work. He suffers enough misery from riding that motorbike, and dreams of buying a car. So he asks around for decent second-hand cars. His son doesn't like any car he chooses. His wife, a typical Taiwanese woman who lives frugally, shaves any penny she can. She is the one who pays for the family's new car. They go out on trips happily, and become the envy of the neighborhood. Zhang thus gets the new car he's always dreamed of, but he starts to worry about it getting dirty, because it's simply too new, too nice for him. The car thus becomes his son's vehicle. He rides the old bike to work again, just like he has during all these years.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1985-07-12
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Operation Lipstick
1967-09-17
Operation Lipstick
Overview: Li Bing, a nightclub entertainer and a reformed thief was caught up in a fight against a criminal syndicate after forcing a cohort to return the wallet he previously stole from an assistant of a scientist who has just recently completed a doomsday device.
Genres: Thriller Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1967-09-17
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The Monkey Goes West
1966-01-18
The Monkey Goes West
Overview: THE MONKEY GOES WEST is the first entry in the studio’s epic, four-part screen adaptation of “Journey to the West,” a 16th-century novel recounting the efforts of a Buddhist monk and his magical companions to travel to India and bring back Buddhist sutras.
Genres: Music Fantasy Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1966-01-18
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Rebellious Reign
1980-09-24
Rebellious Reign
Overview: Top fighter leaves his sifu to join his new friend the 4th Prince, and supports him in his bid to gain the throne and eventually overthrow the Ching.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1980-09-24
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Phantom Kung Fu
1978-01-01
Phantom Kung Fu
Overview: A ruthless warlord is using his poisonous palm to kill Ming Patriots, and only the Kung Fu Phantom (Wong Tao) has a chance of ending his reign of terror.
Genres: Action Fantasy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-01-01
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Five Kung Fu Daredevil Heroes
1977-01-01
Five Kung Fu Daredevil Heroes
Overview: The heroes pose as gun dealers and acrobats in order to get close to the bad guys so they can avenge the death of one of their brothers.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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Sons of the Good Earth
1965-03-19
Sons of the Good Earth
Overview: The year is 1937, just prior to the Japanese invasion of China. Painters Ju Rui and Lao San stumble upon He Hua, a woman sold into the sex industry at a local brothel.
Genres: War Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1965-03-19
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City Warrior
1992-03-10
City Warrior
Overview: The Big Circle Gang threatens the security of Hong Kong. The police headed by Huang Sir are determined to eradicate these robber gangs.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1992-03-10
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Moonlight Serenade
1967-04-11
Moonlight Serenade
Overview: A sweet inn-keeper's daughter falls in love with a woodcutter, but witnesses the woodcutter's brother raping her sister. Tragically, the sister commits suicide in shame, and the rapists turn his attentions to the witness, leading to more danger than most romantic dramas can handle.
Genres: Romance Drama Music
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1967-04-11
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The Magic Touch
1958-12-03
The Magic Touch
Overview: Early Shaw Brothers comedy
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1958-12-03
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The Invincible Eight
1971-01-22
The Invincible Eight
Overview: Everyday when General Xiao and his men ride through the Imperial City, inhabitants have to scatter around in order to keep out of their path. One day when Lei plans to assassinate Xiao but gets hurt, another three fighters He, Jiao and Feng come out boldly to help him out. With the help of Zhu, a cook, He succeeds to escape whereas the other three are seized. Later on, He acquaints himself with the girl Gui. Along with another two girls, Hai and Jiang, these eight youngsters are the descendants of the late patriotic generals, who have been recently murdered. Gui suspects that Hai and Jiang are controlled by Xiao and sneaks into his manor. She meets the girls successfully, but she is seized. When Wan, Xiao's butler, urges his master to kill Hai and Jiang, Jiang overhears their conversation and tries to rescue all her friends. At last, the eight are united and try their best to fight against General Xiao and his men.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1971-01-22
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A Taste of Cold Steel
1970-09-16
A Taste of Cold Steel
Overview: It's a no-holds-barred battle to the death for possession of the invaluable Purple Sword. Assistant director Wang Po-yi also wrote this entertaining and exciting adventure which could have also been called "The Five Tigers" since there's no doubt that this quintet is the highlight of the action. Huang Tsung-shun is "Fierce Tiger," Hung Liu is "Drunk Tiger," Hsu Erh-niu is "Lame Tiger," award-winning actor Ku Feng is "One-eyed Tiger" and respected director/actor Wu Ma is "Sick Tiger" in a tangle of tussles and thrills
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1970-09-16
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Divorce, Hong Kong Style
1968-12-28
Divorce, Hong Kong Style
Overview: A philandering business tycoon accuses his angelic wife of cheating. He learns the hard way he had it good and hopes to win his wife back.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1968-12-28
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The Fair Sex
1961-07-21
The Fair Sex
Overview: A Shaw Brothers comedy starring Peter Chen Ho, Pat Ting Hung, Ding Ling, Fanny Fan Lai and Margaret Tu Chuan.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1961-07-21
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Back Alley Princess
1973-02-17
Back Alley Princess
Overview: Polly Shang Kwan and Sam Hui are con artists who befriend a family of street venders and entertainers. The group constantly faces financial problems as they are ripped off by thugs, their rent is raised and car breaks down. Polly Kuan (who portrays a man for the entire film) lies, cheats, and steals to come up with the cash that everyone needs. Things get more serious when triad thugs kidnap the daughter of the family, and sell her to a triad boss, killing Carter Wong in the process.
Genres: Drama Action Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-02-17
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It Takes a Thief
1986-02-09
It Takes a Thief
Overview: Taiwanese comedy starring Ke Huy Quan, Pat Ha, and Liu Chun.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1986-02-09
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Kung Fu Means Fists, Strikes and Sword
1978-01-27
Kung Fu Means Fists, Strikes and Sword
Overview: Crazy Sword, Blind Fist and Queer Strikes are three kung fu fanatics who team up with Mung, the debonair master in white. Together the four real friends smash a massive kung fu gang led by Moose Face, Tsai Hung. Once smashed the girls are freed from vice and valuables returned to their rightful owners. A kung fu rare classic from Goldig Films.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1978-01-27
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Inter-Pol
1967-08-26
Inter-Pol
Overview: Agent 009 has to break up a ring of Hong Kong counterfeiters who are shipping forged US dollars all over Asia.
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1967-08-26
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The Midnight Murder
1967-09-05
The Midnight Murder
Overview: The heroine, Liu Yanniang, is a beautiful and virtuous woman who is in love with her husband, Wang Zhengtu. However, because of her disagreement with her sister-in-law, Yuhuan, who was unfortunately killed, Yaniang was mistakenly accused of murder by the king's mother and her husband's son-in-law. The governor of Suzhou, Mr. Yan Wentian, is very strict with the king, but just when he finds a clue, the witness is killed again. Yen is not satisfied with his efforts, but he realizes that the murderer has already come to his doorstep.
Genres: Mystery Drama Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1967-09-05
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Sing High, Sing Low
1967-06-27
Sing High, Sing Low
Overview: A Shaw Brothers Musical Comedy.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1967-06-27
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The Dragon Creek
1967-07-13
The Dragon Creek
Overview: Shaw Brothers Action Drama.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1967-07-13
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The West Chamber
1965-11-10
The West Chamber
Overview: A scholar woos the daughter of an important family, while outwitting rebels who try to capture her.
Genres: Music Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1965-11-10
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Till the End of Time
1966-03-15
Till the End of Time
Overview: Jenny Wu is a singer who charms the well-to-do Peter Chen, but his parents object to a union between their only son and a lowly cabaret singer. He ignores their advice and marries her anyway, and for a time, they find some manner of wedded bliss. But the years are not entirely kind. He works hard to make ends meet, but his health pays the price.
Genres: Music Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1966-03-15
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Vermilion Door
1965-08-26
Vermilion Door
Overview: The tragic love triangle of early 20th century Peking Opera star Chiu Hai-tang, his beautiful stage partner, and the warlord who forces himself between them, has been a favorite with Chinese audiences for decades.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1965-08-26
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The Obsessed
1975-03-18
The Obsessed
Overview: Hong Kong horror movie from 1975. Not to be confused the other movie with same name The Obsessed (영노). This one was produced in Hong Kong and released in March the 18th 1975.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1975-03-18
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The Possessed
1976-01-16
The Possessed
Overview: Hong Kong horror film.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1976-01-16
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Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty
1980-03-01
Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty
Overview: The year is 1756 and the Emperor journeys to Soochow, where he encounters a famous courtesan and gets involved with in all sorts of un-emperor-like activities.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1980-03-01
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The Emperor and the Minister
1982-11-20
The Emperor and the Minister
Overview: The story about royal intrigue with the ingenious Lord Liu, whose intelligence was envied by the Emperor himself.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1982-11-20
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A Time for Love
1970-10-16
A Time for Love
Overview: A Time For Love features Shaw Brothers' darling Lily Ho in a Romeo and Juliet stylized love story that breaks the tradition of Hong Kong's "class distinction" love stories. It is a film ending with a Cinderella-esque love saving happiness happy ever other ending.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1970-10-16
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The Amorous Lotus Pan
1964-04-09
The Amorous Lotus Pan
Overview: A woman in an arranged marriage falls in love with her husband's brother.
Genres: Music History Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1964-04-09
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The Lark
1965-07-28
The Lark
Overview: A musical staring Carrie Ku Mei as a singer named Xiaoyun Shi, who comes to Hong Kong after a tour of other Asian countries, hoping to develop her career.
Genres: Comedy Music Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1965-07-28
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Double Trouble
1968-10-02
Double Trouble
Overview: Shaw Brothers double trouble comedy
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1968-10-02
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The Enchanted Chamber
1968-11-28
The Enchanted Chamber
Overview: A mortal, a ghost and a fox fairy come together against evil in this supernatural wuxia film.
Genres: Fantasy Romance Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1968-11-28
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The Love Eterne
1963-04-03
The Love Eterne
Overview: In this dreamy romance set in China during the fourth-century, a young woman convinces her parents to allow her to dress as a boy and attend university.
Genres: Music Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1963-04-03
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Fearless Hyena
1979-02-17
Fearless Hyena
Overview: Lung is a talented fighter but prefers to spend his time loafing around and picking fights, despite orders from his grandfather not to fight. Unknown to him, a brutal general has been slaughtering all the people from his grandfather’s clan. When the general recognizes Lung’s style of kung fu during one of his street fights, he hunts down Lung’s grandfather and kills him.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1979-02-17
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The Ghost Story
1979-05-25
The Ghost Story
Overview: An old man of the village tells kinky ghost stories to a few of it's inhabitants after all the kids have gone to bed. What follows are stories that have horror elements and some soft-core nudity thrown in.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1979-05-25
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The Adulteress
1963-08-08
The Adulteress
Overview: The noted actress Li Li-hua, star of more than sixty films since 1947, beautifully portrays the drugged, then disgraced wife of a peddler in the waning days of the Ching Dynasty. To make matters worse, she’s soon framed for her husband’s murder by her rapist - the son of the local magistrate! And even that isn’t the end of her woes. It’s best to have a box of tissues nearby as two expert directors ratchet up the emotional suspense in this consummate tearjerker.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1963-08-08
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Three Sinners
1963-11-23
Three Sinners
Overview: Based on one particular storyline from The Water Margin, Three Sinners weaves an intriguing story of romance, treachery, and death, all within the context of the traditional Huangmei Opera. Yan Jun casts his real-life wife, the elegant Li Li Hua, star of such Shaw Brothers films as The Goddess of Mercy and Vermillion Door, as one of the title characters, a woman who finds herself in the middle of a stormy love triangle involving her controlling husband (director Yan Jun serving double duty in a starring role) and a passionate lover (Chen Yan Yan).
Genres: Music Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1963-11-23
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The Enchanting Shadow
1960-08-18
The Enchanting Shadow
Overview: A young scholar spends the night in a creepy temple that is said to be haunted. He doesn't believe in the rumors, but after running into a Taoist swordsman, he meets a beautiful lady ghost.
Genres: Drama Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1960-08-18
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We Love Millionaires
1971-08-18
We Love Millionaires
Overview: This is a film about three pretty young ladies from Hong Kong who work as sales agents who travel to a resort in Japan for the sole purpose of meeting and wooing millionaires.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-08-18
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Vengeance of a Snow Girl
1971-10-29
Vengeance of a Snow Girl
Overview: Sworn-brothers expert martial artists are the targets of a mysterious killer, which seems to bear a grudge against them for what happened several years ago.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-10-29
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The Venus Tear Diamond
1971-02-05
The Venus Tear Diamond
Overview: Legendary jewel thieves "Nocturnal Earl" (Ling Yun) and "Fragrant Night" (Lily Ho) are set on a collision course for destiny when both arrive in Japan to get their hands on the famous "Venus Tear Diamond." But sparks fly between the jewel thieves and the two fall instantly in love, without knowing that their beloved is after the very jewel each is seeking! To make matters worse, the diamond is in the possession of a randy widow who has her eye on the debonair male thief, and there's even a mystery man interested in the widow, too. Who's going to get the Venus Tear Diamond, and will it mean the end to a perfect love?
Genres: Comedy Crime Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-02-05
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Drunken Tai Chi
1984-05-31
Drunken Tai Chi
Overview: A spoiled young man - on the run from a ruthless killer - hooks up with a puppeteer and his wife who are masters of the art of tai chi; the only style that can defeat the killer.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1984-05-31
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The Three Smiles
1969-09-23
The Three Smiles
Overview: The film tells the story of Tang Bohu, a famous scholar who spends most of his time wandering around the countryside.
Genres: Comedy Romance Music
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1969-09-23
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Lady Jade Locket
1967-12-09
Lady Jade Locket
Overview: Love knows no limits in the grand period romance, Lady Jade Locket. A young fighter inadvertently falls for the spirit of a beautiful woman, who died years earlier avenging her own father's murder. The beautiful ghost is in fact the sister of his fiancee. Experienced as an actor in many such romances, director Yen Chuan keeps the tone perfect. Plus, with period specialist Li Li-hua in the lead and the attractive and acclaimed Li Ching playing the ghost girl, he really can do no wrong.
Genres: Romance Horror Drama Fantasy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1967-12-09
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Sweet and Wild
1966-08-23
Sweet and Wild
Overview: Young love and its comedy of errors. Hsiao Fang, played by Li Ching, is a spunky young girl not afraid to fight back against hooligans. Unfortunately, she mistakes the handsome Ma Ta-hai, for one such hoodlum. The two are immediately attracted but refuse to admit their true feelings. The real hooligans are from a rich family led by a devious Madam who devise a revenge plot. With plot twists, mistaken identities, along with some terrific musical numbers, romance has never been this much fun.
Genres: Comedy Music Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1966-08-23
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The Bedevilled
1975-01-01
The Bedevilled
Overview: In a small town found the only son of possession, the local, most influential family, dead and naked in vinbutiks hostess, Cheng Niang. His father insists that there is a murder committed by Chai-Tseng Chu, Cheng Niang husband. Tseng claims he is innocent. However, Cheng Niang has disappeared. Old Lin then tries to bribe Magistrate Tang judging Tseng to death and execute him immediately. Cheng Niang learns about her husband's death and freezing. Judge Tang is guilty and begins to see ghosts every night
Genres: Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1975-01-01
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The Brave and the Evil
1971-02-01
The Brave and the Evil
Overview: Wang Yu stars as the charismatic martial arts master Iron Palm who crosses paths on the road with angry swordswoman Hung (Shang-Kuan Ling Feng, Dragon Inn). She's out to get revenge for her father who was killed by a band of ruthless bandits (Paul Chang Chun, Kenneth Tsang, Sit Hon, and Man Chung San). After their fateful encounter, Iron Palm decides to covertly assist Hung in her quest.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-02-01
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The Dancing Millionairess
1964-02-12
The Dancing Millionairess
Overview: Chen Hou is a chauffeur who gets caught in a mistaken identity scandal linking him to businesswoman Lok Dai. Chen was supposed to audition for a job as her chauffeur, but a proposed musical show is far more attractive to the aspiring dancer. When a rumor gets out that the two are involved in an affair, she's angry and confronts him, but his charms overwhelm her, and it's revealed that she too desires to dance. Soon she's bankrolling the affair, the sets are being built, and the singing and dancing begin!
Genres: Music Romance Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1964-02-12
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Lady General Hua Mulan
1964-06-15
Lady General Hua Mulan
Overview: About a woman who disguises herself as a man to take her father's place in the army.
Genres: Music Action Drama History War
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1964-06-15
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The Story of Sue San
1964-09-30
The Story of Sue San
Overview: This gripping story centers on the romance between Wang Chin Lung and Sue San. Although they may be perfectly matched when it comes to their love for one other, the two come from remarkably different social ranks. While Chin Lung is the son of a respected government official, Su San is a prostitute, albeit a famous one.
Genres: Drama Music Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1964-09-30
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Snake Shadow, Lama Fist
1979-05-18
Snake Shadow, Lama Fist
Overview: Chi Kuan Chun's family is murdered by three crooks and he sets out to get revenge first by killing one and then attempting to frame the leader for sleeping with the local governor's wife. When that fails he challenges the remaining two in a fight to the death.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1979-05-18
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The Big Boss Part II
1976-01-01
The Big Boss Part II
Overview: In the last "Big Boss" (AKA "Fists of Fury"), Cheng Chao-On was arrested after killing Hsiao Mi, "The Big Boss." In this unofficial sequel, his brother, Cheng Chao-Chun, visits his brother in Thailand, finds a job at the same ice factory that his brother worked at and avenges the death of their father.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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Fantasy Mission Force
1983-02-13
Fantasy Mission Force
Overview: A force of loners and fighters is put together to try and rescue the generals and save the war effort with the promise of gold and pardons of past crimes.
Genres: Action Adventure Comedy Crime Thriller
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1983-02-13
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The Big Boss
1971-10-23
The Big Boss
Overview: Cheng is a young Chinese mainlander who moves in with his expatriate cousins to work at an ice factory in Thailand. He does this with a family promise never to get involved in any fights. However, when members of his family begin disappearing after meeting the management of the factory, the resulting mystery and pressures force him to break that vow and take on the villainy of the Big Boss.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-10-23
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Spiritual Kung Fu
1978-11-23
Spiritual Kung Fu
Overview: Jackie Chan plays the part of the class clown in a shaolin temple whose deadliest secret is stolen. All is lost until Jackie's character discovers dancing blue ghosts with bright red hair who haunt the library.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1978-11-23
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A Man Called Tiger
1973-02-01
A Man Called Tiger
Overview: A young man suspects his father's suicide was actually a murder committed by gangsters. Using his expertise in martial arts, he gets himself hired by the gangsters who he suspects are responsible for his father's death.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-02-01
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The Tattooed Dragon
1973-12-21
The Tattooed Dragon
Overview: Written and directed by Lo Wei for Golden Harvest, this feature stars Wang Yu as a guy known only as The Dragon – he’s got super sharp hearing! He’s also kind of a mysterious tough guy who wanders into a small town where the fine upstanding populace has a recurring problem with some gangsters who have decided to setup a casino in the area. Once the townsfolk start losing all of their money, and then all of their other belongings, and then even their homes it becomes obvious that there’s a scam going on here.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-12-21
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The Seven Coffins
1975-04-10
The Seven Coffins
Overview: Hsiao Tsui is the most beautiful girl in a prosperous prostitution house in a North China town. But every client of hers is chased and scared by ghosts. She is thus very poorly treated by the owner. House madame Chiao takes pity in Tsui and hides her in an abandoned inn. There are seven coffins in the inn, all results of unnatural deaths...
Genres: Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1975-04-10
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The Money-tree
1973-06-16
The Money-tree
Overview: Hong Kong comedy film.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-06-16
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Spring in Pattaya
1973-09-29
Spring in Pattaya
Overview: Handsome and young, Shih Hsing flew to Bangkok with his close friend Ping Ho with the hope to find his father who was a rich merchant. However, he found that his father died for a long time owing to business failure. Shih wandered in the street and met Liu Kun, who was as poor. The three poor fellows had great hopes that one day fortune would knock on their door. Rich merchant Chen Chi-ching came Bangkok for sight-seeing. Local businessman Hu Te-piao tried hard to get him invest on entertainment business. Chen hated being disturbed, he found Shih look like himself and asked Shih to impersonate him to meet Hu. Shih was pleased to do so as the pay was high. The three had a good time, they find girls and enjoying it very much.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-09-29
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Revenge of the Corpse
1981-04-17
Revenge of the Corpse
Overview: A story of a coffin maker who tells a story about a policeman who was murdered by his wife and her lover. Eventually released constable loose of some grave robbers, the constables ghost is out to make the lives of all those involved in his death miserable. (A Shaw Brothers production)
Genres: Fantasy Action Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1981-04-17
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I Want to Sing
1971-03-18
I Want to Sing
Overview: Musical starring Teresa Teng.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-03-18
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The Skyhawk
1974-01-22
The Skyhawk
Overview: Master Wong (Kwan Tak-Hing) and his disciple Fatty (Sammo Hung) are paying a visit to Thailand when they are assaulted by a hot-headed street fighter dubbed “Little Lion” (Carter Wong). In true Wong Fei Hung fashion, the master takes Lion under his wing after the impetuous youth gets his clock cleaned by a rival martial arts instructor. Meanwhile, Wong’s friend Chu is facing trouble from the local crime boss, who’s trying to seize control of Bangkok’s lucrative shipping business. Wong urges his friends and students to seek a peaceful resolution to their problems, but when the bad guys attack Fatty’s sister (Nora Miao), the master agrees to take up arms.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1974-01-22
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Thunderbolt
1973-10-11
Thunderbolt
Overview: The Fei Long Society, under the administration of chiefs Lung Lin, Pei Fen, Chen Ying-Chieh and Lung's sister Lung Chu, enjoys high prestige. One day a swordsman, Hung Wei, comes to join them. Hung later gets admitted after impressing the other chiefs with his fine fighting ability. The society's sub-branches soon come under the attack of the Black Tiger Gang. The chiefs of Fei Long Society head off to the branches in an attempt to save the situation. In their absence, the Society's stronghold falls to Hung's hands. Chen and Lung are attacked by Hung and his men. Lung swears to bring Chen back to justice...
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-10-11
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The Angry Young Man
1981-01-23
The Angry Young Man
Overview: University students in Taipei come under pressure when they are bullied by thugs and forced to enter a fight to the death karate tournament, where super kicker Hwang Jang Lee is the final opponent.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1981-01-23
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The Roaring Lion
1972-11-21
The Roaring Lion
Overview: Lok and his friends must flee to Thailand after accidentally killing their boss. They are treated almost as slaves by some thugs who hire them as fighters in rigged fights. At first, Lok accepts the conditions under which he has been forced to live, until finally the lion becomes vengeful and confronts the thugs.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-11-21
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The Adventures of Emperor Chien Lung
1977-06-03
The Adventures of Emperor Chien Lung
Overview: Emperor Chien Lung uses disguises to experience life among his subjects.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1977-06-03
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Mystery in Hong Kong
1974-01-01
Mystery in Hong Kong
Overview: In order the get her greedy hands on some money, an evil stepmother uses black magic to destroy her stepson's relationship.
Genres: Drama Horror
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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Of Cooks and Kung Fu
1979-01-01
Of Cooks and Kung Fu
Overview: Efforts of a grandfather teaching his grandson a style of fighting called "Cooking kung-fu"
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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Mob Busters
1985-01-01
Mob Busters
Overview: An American in Hong Kong battles mobsters.
Genres: Crime Action Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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A Haunted House
1975-01-23
A Haunted House
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Genres: Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1975-01-23
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The Comet Strikes
1971-08-11
The Comet Strikes
Overview: There was a civil strife in the court. In order to protect the king, some loyal ministers and the king hid in an old house. This old house was known as a haunted house; whoever lived in the house shall die for sure. Mr. and Mrs. Tse went to the haunted house but died in it. Their son Tse Tin Jun wanted to find out the truth of his parents’ death, so he went to the house. At the mean time, another minister knew the king's hiding in the house. He sent out a military force to kill the king. Actually Mr. and Mrs. Tse pretended to die to deceive the public. Tin Jun stood with his parents and the loyal ministers to fight against the rebels. After the blood battle, they eventually annihilated the rebels...
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-08-11
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Naughty! Naughty!
1974-07-18
Naughty! Naughty!
Overview: Wu Te-chuan is a young man trying to make a living in an easy way. But now he is penniless and will being thrown out of his Macau hotel. Kind- hearted hotel maid Hsiao Yen is the only one to help him in the world. One day, Wu plays a trick on the hotel owner. The scheme backfires and Wu has to flee to Hong Kong. Wu saves desperate painter Hsin. He convinces Hsin that his painting will sell if he is dead. After Hsin pretend to be dead, his paintings really can be sold well, but backfires finally. Then, Wu and Hsin team up and engage themselves full time in con games, gambling and sex inclusive. Finally, Wu is being chased by the ring enforcers but is saved. Finding himself in love with Hsiao Yen, Wu decides to turn a new leaf and live properly ever after.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1974-07-18
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Shantung Man in Hong Kong
1975-11-13
Shantung Man in Hong Kong
Overview: When Shan Tung comes to Hong Kong for the first time, wanting to seek help from his countryman Lo San, however, Lo San refuses to give him a hand. Shan Tung has no choice but to sell amphetamine in the street for living. A honest guy like him with pronunciation problem often causes embarrassing situations. He is laughed at by others because of his queer ideas. In later days, he makes a lot of friends because he never hesitate to do what is righteous. Therefore he has a better life than before.....
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1975-11-13
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The Crimson Palm
1964-10-28
The Crimson Palm
Overview: Ling Bo is Lin, a young man engaged to the daughter of a rich man, who now despises Lin because of his family's declining status. Lin visits his beloved fiancee before he heads towards the imperial city to participate in the civil service examination, only to find her maid lying dead in blood. Lin is then accused of murder. How can Judge Bao prove his innocence?
Genres: Drama Crime Mystery Music
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1964-10-28
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Fist of Fury
1972-03-22
Fist of Fury
Overview: Chen Chen returns to his former school in Shanghai when he learns that his beloved instructor has been murdered. While investigating the man's death, Chen discovers that a rival Japanese school is operating a drug smuggling ring. To avenge his master’s death, Chen takes on both Chinese and Japanese assassins… and even a towering Russian.
Genres: Drama Action Thriller
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1972-03-22
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Between Tears and Smiles
1964-01-17
Between Tears and Smiles
Overview: Fan Chia-soo is a kind-hearted student whose heart is captured by the sweet song of Shen Feng-hsien. However, he is not the only one who has eyes for Shen. The General's henchmen are also determined to present the songstress to their superior as a gift. Fan received help from an unexpected quarter to save the woman he loves.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1964-01-17
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The Lotus Lamp
1965-07-07
The Lotus Lamp
Overview: The Goddess of Hua Mountain is imprisoned for falling in love with a mortal, meanwhile her son is raised in secret until he can attempt to free her.
Genres: Music Fantasy Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1965-07-07
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Butterfly Lovers 40
2003-04-25
Butterfly Lovers 40
Overview: Ivy Ling Po reprising her role as Liang Shanbo to celebrate the 40th anniversary of The Love Eterne (1963).
Genres: Drama Romance Music
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2003-04-25
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Cheat to Cheat
1973-03-01
Cheat to Cheat
Overview: Hong Kong comedy directed by Li Han-Hsiang.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-03-01
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The Magnificent Concubine
1962-05-31
The Magnificent Concubine
Overview: Perhaps the most notorious concubine in Chinese history, Yang Guifei set a pudgy standard of beauty in her days of glory during the Tang dynasty. The Emperor Minghuang was so besotted with the woman that when An Lushan stages his rebellion against the empire, the ruler takes Yang Guifei along with his imperial entourage in an escape to the mountainous area of modern-day Sichuan, and sanctuary of sorts. But the concubine had roused the jealousy of the court and unfortunately for her and to the great sorrow of the king, her brother and others among the king's retainers demanded she be strangled to death while they were still in the mountains. This is the story told in this interesting Taiwanese adaptation by director Li Han-hsiang (Li Hanxiang).
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1962-05-31
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Empress Wu
1963-06-23
Empress Wu
Overview: The renowned Li Li Hua plays Wu Ze Tian, the most famous woman in China's four thousand year history.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1963-06-23
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The Blue and the Black
1966-06-29
The Blue and the Black
Overview: It's a powerful melodrama about a thwarted romance in 1930s Tientsin, China, during the Japanese occupation, and it stars Linda Lin Dai, one of the era's most popular stars. It was part of Golden Horse's 100 Greatest Chinese-Language Films.
Genres: Romance Drama War
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1966-06-29
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The Blue and the Black 2
1966-07-20
The Blue and the Black 2
Overview: Part two of the wartime love story
Genres: Romance War Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1966-07-20
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The Shepherd Girl
1964-07-15
The Shepherd Girl
Overview: Julie Yeh Feng stars as Hsiu Hsiu, a beautiful singing shepherdess who falls head over heels in love with a handsome boatman named Liu Ta Lung. Unfortunately, she can't afford to marry her new beau because her father has racked up numerous debts due to his uncontrollable gambling addiction. And to make matters even more complicated, there's a rival suitor who promises to pay off all of her no-good father's debts on the condition that he is given Hsiu Hsiu's hand in marriage. She initially declines his offer, but starts to get jealous when she sees Ta Lung getting a little too close for comfort with another woman. In retaliation, she starts flirting with her possible benefactor/husband-to-be. But what Hsiu Hsiu doesn't know is that her jealousy isn't based on any actual unfaithfulness, but on an unfortunate misunderstanding!
Genres: Drama Music Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1964-07-15
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Warlock of the Battlefield
1977-01-01
Warlock of the Battlefield
Overview: A wizard vampire haunts a number of warriors. He has several zombie servants. The warriors must defeat both threats.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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The Shadow Whip
1971-08-06
The Shadow Whip
Overview: This top ten box office hit reunites the star duo from Come Drink With Me in another classic action adventure. Cheng Pei-pei radiates her trademark charm while wielding the deadly title weapon, which is implicated in multiple murders and a major heist. Whether single-handedly fighting sixteen bandits or avenging her father's brutal death, she demonstrates why she was Hong Kong's number one swordswoman and no slouch with the whip either!
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-08-06
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Seaman No. 7
1973-04-20
Seaman No. 7
Overview: When a sailor accidentally kills a Japanese man in a bar room brawl, he tries to escape the law by hiding himself in a freighter heading for Japan only to find himself in the middle of a massive drug war.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-04-20
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Seven Foxes
1985-10-03
Seven Foxes
Overview: Billionaire Suen falls seriously ill, he hopes to find his only son who has been missing for twenty years to inherit his fortune. Meanwhile, he tells his butlers to find a killer, to kill him when he is joyful, so that he won’t suffer too much from his illness. Suen meets a woman and asks her to move in, in return he promises to pass his fortune to her. Thief Yee, Scammer Tao, and Single Fong all flood in and assert that they are the son of Suen.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1985-10-03
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End of the Road
1993-09-08
End of the Road
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Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1993-09-08
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Big Boss
1981-12-02
Big Boss
Overview: Conflicts between power-hungry triad gangsters in Macao leads to bloody battles.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1981-12-02
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A Fist Full of Talons
1983-04-14
A Fist Full of Talons
Overview: Qing I-ming springs into action to help his friend, who runs into danger while trying to deliver important government documents.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1983-04-14
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The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung
1978-10-06
The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung
Overview: In the 18th century, Emperor Chien Lung makes a journey into Southern China.
Genres: History Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1978-10-06
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Bloody Ring
1974-01-12
Bloody Ring
Overview: Mr. Chi goes to Thailand to assist a close friend, Nai Sin, in preparing his Muay Thai boxers for a battle with Japanese boxers who have arrived in Bangkok to get even for a past loss. Instead of training Nai Sin’s students to take on the Japanese, Mr. Chi finds himself having to take on the Japanese himself, as he has to help one of Nai Sin’s top students fend off the Japanese due to the student not coming through on throwing a boxing match.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1974-01-12
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Snake In The Eagles Shadow 2
1978-05-25
Snake In The Eagles Shadow 2
Overview: Ah Fu (Wong Tao) and Chen Ting Kuan (Carter Wong) are a couple of kung fu men in the escort service business with top notch kung fu. Ah Fu gets tired of the escort service and quits to take up the life of a normal man. In his new “life”, Ah Fu runs into a thief named Li Chi (Li Kun), and the two become the best of friends. Life is great! Ah Fu gets married to a pretty girl, Yu Lan (Ha Ling Ling). He has money, servants, and foot massages. What else could you want? Ah Fu’s life gets turned upside down when a mantis fist expert named Nan Kung Ping (Lung Fei) shows up at Ah Fu’s doorsteps seeking to avenge the death of his brother.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1978-05-25
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Mambo Girl
1957-03-06
Mambo Girl
Overview: A young woman in search of a lost identity, her long lost mother who abandoned her soon after her birth.
Genres: Drama Music Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1957-03-06
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The Barren Virgin
1985-04-12
The Barren Virgin
Overview: Kwai-Len is a Hong Kong divorcee who flees an abusive husband in Hong Kong to live in Japan.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1985-04-12
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The 5 Kung Fu Kids
1988-01-04
The 5 Kung Fu Kids
Overview: A group of kids (Little Rambo, Little Chuck Norris, Little Jackie Chan, and Little Bruce Lee) trained in martial arts combats gangsters after they kidnap the sister of a girl they have a crush on.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1988-01-04
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Air Hostess
1959-06-04
Air Hostess
Overview: Back in 1959, air hostess was considered one of the most glamorous and privileged occupations for young girls with a dream. This first colour production of MP & GI details the ins and outs of the profession and takes the three lead actresses, Ge Lan (Grace Chang), Julia Ye Feng and Dolly Su Feng through a series of tough training. After their graduation, the film then brings them, and the audience, to exotic places like Bangkok, Singapore and Taiwan.
Genres: Romance Music
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1959-06-04
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Banana Paradise
1989-12-01
Banana Paradise
Overview: A young man and his friend move to Taiwan, believing it to be a land of possibilities, but it's not long before they're accused of being spies.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1989-12-01
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Death Comes in Three
1973-05-11
Death Comes in Three
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Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-05-11
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My Darling Gals
1978-06-07
My Darling Gals
Overview: My Darling Gals aka Kung Fu Stars is a Hong Kong Action movie starring Sammo Hung
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-06-07
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