Tien Yeh
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Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: January 01, 1934
Deathday: N/A
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Known For
The Invincible Sword
1971-01-01
The Invincible Sword
Overview: During the Sung dynasty, Ch'in Kuei, a corrupt premier, orders the arrest of Yüeh Fei, an heroic general. Ling Yu Fong, an idealistic follower of the general, recruits a small force to free him, failing miserably, losing most of his troops and sustaining wounds. He's hidden and nursed back to health by a troupe of traveling acrobats, two brothers and two sisters. One of the sisters falls in love with Ling. He asks them to help him free the general, and the five undertake this quest against great odds. The general himself brings an element into the story that his liberators do not anticipate.
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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The Last Day of Hsianyang
1968-01-01
The Last Day of Hsianyang
Overview: The Three Kingdoms period begins as the walled fortress of Hsin Yang falls to invaders. Centered around this historical event, The Last Days of Hsin Yang follows the escape of the prince of Hsin Yang as he hides with a small family and escapes from the sacked and burning city. Epic battle scenes employ hundreds of extras, and forest swordplay is reminiscent of House of Flying Daggers.
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Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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Evergreen Mountains
1970-04-08
Evergreen Mountains
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Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1970-04-08
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Prosperous of Family
1970-09-24
Prosperous of Family
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Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1970-09-24
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Fly Up with Love
1979-01-01
Fly Up with Love
Overview: Cheerful graphic comedy taking place in a girl-jammed electronic processing factory. A young foreman, initiative and ambitious and hardworking, falls in love with a girl worker who leaves him because of a third party involved, but comes back to him at last and helps him run a factory of his own.
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Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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The Brave Ones
1977-01-01
The Brave Ones
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Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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The Newlyweds
1969-01-01
The Newlyweds
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Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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The Way to Happiness
1980-01-01
The Way to Happiness
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Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1980-01-01
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The Silver Spear
1980-01-01
The Silver Spear
Overview: Fists fly when four generations of old-school fighters compete for Madame Green Plum's beautiful daughter in this action-packed martial arts classic. Kung fu masters Silver Spear, Red Leaf, Fast Steed and Green Lotus must survive dangerous obstacles and fight each other to the death to wed the lovely maiden of the Green Jade Villa and inherit her millions. Tin Peng, Meng Fei, Chan Sing, Doris Lung, Tin Yau and Tong Wai star.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1980-01-01
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Return of the Kung Fu Dragon
1978-01-01
Return of the Kung Fu Dragon
Overview: The complicated story involves the military conquest of a peaceful island-nation by an evil despot and his sorcerer ally. His victory leaves the island's three heroic protectors dead, but, their young children are hidden away to grow to adulthood with different identities, unaware of their heritage, in hope that, in time, they might challenge and defeat the evil ruler. The charming Polly Kuan stars as one of these children who has been adopted by the conquerer himself, initially as an insult to the defeated hero, later as his protégé.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-01-01
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The Deadly Sword
1980-10-10
The Deadly Sword
Overview: A swordsman uses a specialized weapon made from a deformed sword, the lethal hook, to fight an underworld clan to clear his family name and save the girl he loves in ancient China.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1980-10-10
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Fast Fists
1973-08-02
Fast Fists
Overview: The man, the legend, the hero known as Jimmy Wang Yu returns in his greatest adventure since the One Armed Swordsman! Wang Yu must protect an army General from treachery while on an important mission. He must not only move fast but think and outwit the enemy as well.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-08-02
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Fury of King Boxer
1972-01-01
Fury of King Boxer
Overview: Jimmy Wang Yu leads revolutionaries against the Manchus featuring his trademark huge fights.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1972-01-01
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A Sword Shot at the Sun
1979-01-01
A Sword Shot at the Sun
Overview: Hsiao Chiu-shu returns to his home village after a nine year long hiatus. He quickly gets accused of a gold theft in the emperor's palace by a high ranking soldier, and a well payed assassin is also after Hsiao's head.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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Layout
1977-02-10
Layout
Overview: The place: Shanghai. The time: 1921. The Japanese aggression towards China is getting stronger each day. Enter Hsueh Ao-Lin, an agent of the government sent to uncover the Chinese traitors helping the enemy. Once inside, Hsueh must fight both the Japanese and his countrymen for his sake, and the future of China.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-02-10
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The Shadow Chaser
1973-01-01
The Shadow Chaser
Overview: The story of a fighter who avenges his slain father and recovers stolen gold.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-01-01
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A Man of Immortality
1981-08-28
A Man of Immortality
Overview: After the cession of Taiwan to Japan in 1895 by the Manchu government, people on the island staged a series of anti-Japanese revolts to oppose the tyrannical rule of the Japanese militarists.
Genres: War History Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1981-08-28
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Flyer & Magic Sword
1971-06-23
Flyer & Magic Sword
Overview: Flyer & Magic Sword is a Hong Kong Martial Arts movie starring Stanley Fung.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1971-06-23
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A Valiant Villian
1969-01-01
A Valiant Villian
Overview: A rural magistracy encounters three scourges that threaten destruction to the entire village: a fierce tiger, a demonic dragon and a criminal convict fugitive who turns out to be the only hope for salvation to defeat the other two evils.
Genres: Fantasy Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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The Ghost
1976-05-14
The Ghost
Overview: Taiwanese horror film.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1976-05-14
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Furious Slaughter
1972-03-31
Furious Slaughter
Overview: When a martial arts expert discovers the existence of an illegal slave trade in the 1930s, he goes to great lengths to overthrow it.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1972-03-31
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The Magnificent Chivalry
1971-07-22
The Magnificent Chivalry
Overview: Hong Kong superstar Jimmy "One Arm Boxer" Wang Yu stars as the Bamboo blade, China's top swordsman. His services are rendered by the Imperial treasury who want him to infiltrate a powerful gang of Highwaymen and get back the stolen silver bullion. After numerous deadly encounters the gang are beaten by the bamboo sword and only the gang leader remains, however he is a lot tougher than was originally bargained for.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama History
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-07-22
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One-Armed Boxer
1972-08-02
One-Armed Boxer
Overview: A martial-arts student learns the iron fist and death grip techniques to avenge his teacher's death.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1972-08-02
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The Hot Pursuit
1974-01-01
The Hot Pursuit
Overview: Comedy about a businessman who hires killers to kill himself when he goes bankrupt.
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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The Everlasting Glory
1976-07-19
The Everlasting Glory
Overview: A most touching and consistently heart-gripping war drama depicts the heroic deeds of General Chang Tsu-chung who was even held in high esteem and dubbed as “Mars of China” by his Japanese counterpart, General Itagaki during Sino-Japanese war.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1976-07-19
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The Old Lock
1977-01-01
The Old Lock
Overview: Ghost story.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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The Song in Midnight
1976-07-30
The Song in Midnight
Overview: Taiwanese ghost movie.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1976-07-30
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Devil Killer
1981-11-28
Devil Killer
Overview: Action / horror hybrid.
Genres: Horror Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1981-11-28
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Beach of the War Gods
1973-07-13
Beach of the War Gods
Overview: In the waning days of the Ming dynasty, Japanese marauders raid villages on the Chinese coast. A wandering swordsman single-handedly dispatches a group of the foreign thugs, and agrees to help defend the town. He assembles a core team of highly skilled warriors, and together they train the townsfolk to stand up to the foreign pirates, using strategy and skill. When the army launches an all-out assault on the town, a ferocious battle rages, leading to final conflict on the Beach of the War Gods.
Genres: Action War
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-07-13
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Deep in the Mountain
1967-12-09
Deep in the Mountain
Overview: Taiwanese drama film.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1967-12-09
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The Magnificent Monk
1969-03-01
The Magnificent Monk
Overview: The Magnificent Monk is a Hong Kong Martial Arts movie
Genres: Comedy Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1969-03-01
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Kung Fu Inferno
1973-01-01
Kung Fu Inferno
Overview: During the Manchu (Qing) Dynasty, a mainland Chinese patriot becomes a one-man resistance force to defend a timber works against the invading Japanese army.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-01-01
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All in the Dim Cold Night
1974-09-12
All in the Dim Cold Night
Overview: A rich landowner has an affair with a poor girl and gets her pregnant. He refuses to marry her, and on a cold night the woman and baby freeze to death. They return as ghosts to haunt him.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1974-09-12
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The Blind Hero Fighting Evil Wolf
1972-12-12
The Blind Hero Fighting Evil Wolf
Overview: Zatoichi goes to Taiwan to fight the Chinese.
Genres: Drama Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1972-12-12
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Trust and Brotherhood
1972-02-04
Trust and Brotherhood
Overview: For a long time, a modest village lives in terror because of the raids of a bunch of bandits. Miners and farmers, wanting to avoid the worst, decide to outsource all their savings to Tang's bank. These men are directly attacked by Zatoichi's intervention, a blind man who is an expert swordsman despite his infirmity, and Bruce Wong, a young fighter who returns to the village after three years of exile. At a later time, Tang finds that the bandits know all their moves because they are informed by a traitor. Suspects seem to be Ju Ju, a prostitute and cabaret singer, however, when the girl is killed by the brigands, the real culprit is revealed as Kian Chan, the bank counselor. Bruce and Zatoichi vow to kill him...
Genres: Drama Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1972-02-04
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Ghost Under the Cold Moonlight
1975-08-30
Ghost Under the Cold Moonlight
Overview: Taiwanese horror film.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1975-08-30
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Phoenix the Ninja
1981-06-06
Phoenix the Ninja
Overview: A female ninja avenges her mother's death.
Genres: Horror Action Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1981-06-06
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Fist of Dragon
1977-03-30
Fist of Dragon
Overview: Chia Ling portrays a tough kung fu kicking Hong Kong cop who comes up one of the toughest criminal syndicates in Asia, with her tough skills and quick mind she manages to bring the gang to justice.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-03-30
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On The Waterfront
1972-10-31
On The Waterfront
Overview: Tong Bo Wan and Chang Yi are two expert martial artists who protect the famous Whampoa wharf in Guangzhou from gangsters who are expoiting the dock workers.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1972-10-31
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The Winter
1969-01-09
The Winter
Overview: The winters in Northern China could become rather bitter and harsh especially if one must endure it alone. Hoping to spend his last winter in solitude, a timid man must declare his love for his sweetheart before her family forces her to be married off.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1969-01-09
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Black Bull and White Snake
1970-10-04
Black Bull and White Snake
Overview: In Chinese folklore a white snake symbolizes a woman, especially an evil type of woman, while a black bull typifies a man, robust, strong and virile. "Black Bull and White Snake", a film version of Young Nien-ts'u's best-selling novel of the same title, is exactly about a white snake-woman, having been sold into prostitution at an early age, is rescued by a black bull of a man only to fall back into the gutter again. A production from the Grand Motion Picture Company, "Black Bull and White Snake" stars Chiang Ching and newcomer Tien Yeh.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1970-10-04
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The Ace of Swordsman
1969-04-17
The Ace of Swordsman
Overview: Tien Yua, most well known for being the bad guy in Wang Yu films, especially the One Armed Boxer is the good guy here. Frankie Wei is in it as his rival. This is a rare film.
Genres: Drama Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1969-04-17
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The Venturer
1976-02-21
The Venturer
Overview: The General's daughter (Polly Kuan) teams up with the righteous leader of a poor band of salt traders (Pai Ying) to help smash the reign of terror over the town's folk by the army. A personal quest for revenge develops between the two heads of each side resulting in a bloody and bleak conclusion for all...
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1976-02-21
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Tough Guy
1978-07-27
Tough Guy
Overview: A kung-fu fighting detective investigating the murder of the emperor's wife uncovers a high-ranking conspiracy.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-07-27
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Flight Man
1973-10-24
Flight Man
Overview: Flight Man takes place in Taiwan in 1933, when the country was under Japanese occupation after the First Sino-Japanese War. The Taiwanese people have signed a petition to have the Japanese establish a Taiwan council, but instead this merely provokes the Japanese police to hunt down and round up everyone who signed the petition.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-10-24
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Blood of the Dragon
1971-12-08
Blood of the Dragon
Overview: White Dragon must get a list with the names of rebel supporters to Prince Ma Tung, the leader of the rebellion. Trying to stop him in his mission is the evil Prime Minister, who naturally wants the list in order to crush his opposition. Adding another complication is the fact that Ma Tung wants to kill White Dragon in revenge for the humiliation Tung's father suffered in a duel against White Dragon years earlier.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-12-08
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Champion of the Boxers
1972-10-12
Champion of the Boxers
Overview: The owner of a gym, Yeh Ching Hai, is pursued by assassins hired by a Japanese boss (Yee Yuen). Despite having a dagger embedded in his torso, he summons every ounce of crazy strength to defeat the minions of bully-boy Black Eagle (Tsai Hung).
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1972-10-12
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The Hero
1971-12-31
The Hero
Overview: A village under the thumb of a band of thugs recruits a hero to help fight them off.
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Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-12-31
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Men of the Hour
1977-01-01
Men of the Hour
Overview: Shang Li is suspected of murder. He runs away, and while the hunters search for him, they have plenty of time to think again. Maybe Shang Li is innocent? Isn't there someone else around with a much better reason to commit that murder? Which takes us into the second half of the movie where much more kung fu fighting takes place than in the first.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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A Sword Renounced
1973-12-31
A Sword Renounced
Overview: Also known as The Blind Swordsman's Revenge, this is Zatoichi Versus The Flying Guillotine (1972). Zatoichi is "born Wu Ching Hui, he was kidnapped by pirates as a youth and taken to Japan, where he learned his cane sword skills. He appears to be widely known in China by his Japanese name, but as the film opens he is just returning to China to look up his long-lost brother, Tieh Hou. To his dismay, he learns that the brother has been killed in a sword duel with one Chu Yen Jieh. The grief-stricken prodigal blubbers in mourning and vows revenge."
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-12-31
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