Yuen Siu-Tien
Biography: Yuen Siu-Tien (27 November 1912 – 8 January 1979) (also known as Yuan Xiaotian, Simon Yuen, Sam Seed or "Ol' Dirty") was a Chinese martial arts film actor in the late 1970s. Yuen is perhaps best known as Beggar So in three films: Drunken Master, Story of Drunken Master and his final film Dance of the Drunk Mantis. He starred in films with film actors like Jackie Chan and under the direction of his real life son Yuen Woo-ping. Yuen died having a heart attack in 1979. Leader of the Yuen Clan and father of: Peace Yuen Wo-Ping; Charlie Yuen Cheung-Yan; Sunny Yuen Shun-Yi; Simon Yuen Yat-Choh; Brandy Yuen Jan-Yeung and Yuen Lung-Kui.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: November 27, 1912
Deathday: December 17, 1980
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Drunken Master
1978-10-05
Drunken Master
Overview: After getting into trouble, a mischievous young man is sent to train under a brutal, but slovenly old beggar, who teaches him the secret of the Drunken Fist.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1978-10-05
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Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
1978-03-01
Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
Overview: Everyone abuses and humiliates a downtrodden orphan until he befriends an old man, who turns out to be the last master of the snake fist fighting style. Jackie becomes the old man's student and finds himself in battle with the master of the eagle's claw style, who has vowed to destroy the snake fist clan.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1978-03-01
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Iron Bridge Kung-Fu
1979-01-01
Iron Bridge Kung-Fu
Overview: Iron Bridge Monkey is 10th generation of O Mei section, in order to protect the national treasure – Jade Watermelon, he lives at Tien Ho town secretly and disguises as a time announcer. General Chang intends to find it and sell to a foreigner. When his real identity is exposed, he has to run away. Who will finally get the Jade Watermelon remains a puzzle…
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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Dance of the Drunk Mantis
1979-06-26
Dance of the Drunk Mantis
Overview: A year after training young Jackie Chan in the Drunken Fist, Sam the Seed discovers he has a son, Foggy. He tries to train Foggy but to no avail. Foggy is then trained in Drunken Fist from his uncle as he must face his father's rival, Rubber Legs, another Drunken Fist master who combines it with Mantis Fist to create a deadly style.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1979-06-26
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Sleeping Fist
1979-05-24
Sleeping Fist
Overview: A plainclothes policeman, Chin Tai Ba, is seriously wounded in a fight with some ruffians but is helped to safety by a young wiseguy, Cub. Here he is taught the art of Sleeping Fist by Cub's master Chung Yiu, and the trio march to the Shang Wei martial arts school to take revenge on the thugs. However, in a last desperate attempt to get even, the gang call on Eagle Claw master Kao to sort out the snoozers.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1979-05-24
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The Story of the Drunken Master
1979-07-06
The Story of the Drunken Master
Overview: Beggar So is trying to keep his two star students, brother and sister team Cheong and Gam Fa, in line and well-trained. But So's old enemy Grasshopper Bill Chan and his brother Cougar cause trouble. Bill helps young Kai to be pledged in marriage to Gam Fa against her wishes, but actually plans to have her for himself.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1979-07-06
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Blind Fist of Bruce
1979-07-13
Blind Fist of Bruce
Overview: The incomparable martial arts expert, Bruce Li, stars as a wealthy hero who defends his village from the assaults of ill-wishers.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1979-07-13
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The Mystery of Chess Boxing
1979-01-01
The Mystery of Chess Boxing
Overview: Evil Chun Shan uses chess boxing and a five-element ninja style to terrorize the martial arts world until he is challenged in a series of battles, then destroyed.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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Dragon Swamp
1969-03-27
Dragon Swamp
Overview: After being implicated in the theft of the Jade Dragon Sword, Fan Ying (Cheng Pei-pei) is banished to the Dragon Swamp for 20 years. Now, 20 years later, the sword has been stolen again, and the members of Lingshan Clan are sent out to find the culprit. Among those is Qing-Erh (Cheng Pei-pei again), who meets a wandering swordsman (Yueh Hua) searching for the long lost Fan Ying. Together they decide to enlist the help of the Dragon Swamp Master in their respective searches.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1969-03-27
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The Chivalrous Whip
1968-08-13
The Chivalrous Whip
Overview: Doctor and whip-wielding Hero Chai Tin-sum travels to an isolated village where he finds the population dying of the plague while being oppressed by the Ku family and their fortress. The family has cutoff the supply of fresh water to the village causing calamity. Chai must find a way to defeat the Ku family and restore water or the village will die.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1968-08-13
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Drunken Arts and Crippled Fist
1979-01-01
Drunken Arts and Crippled Fist
Overview: At the age of eight years old, Shao is sent to train under the notorious drunkard "Crippled Fist Master". Shao returns home after ten long years of training, to find himself dealing with local criminals and gangsters.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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The Silent Swordsman
1967-09-13
The Silent Swordsman
Overview: A young swordsman is tasked to lead a patriotic secret society to fight a traitorous general who conspired with the enemy to invade their country. In due course, he meets two pretty sisters from a rural tribe and is caught between the affections of the two girls...
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1967-09-13
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The Nine-Finger Devil
1955-06-17
The Nine-Finger Devil
Overview: HK horror crime thriller.
Genres: Horror Crime Thriller
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1955-06-17
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Lady Robin Hood
1947-10-03
Lady Robin Hood
Overview: A sick king instructs his loyal minister Luo Zhengqing to guide and install the crown prince as king after his death. However, the minister of the army, Situ Yangming, makes a grab for power after the King's death and incarcerates the crown prince. Luo's daughter disguises herself as the male bandit Robin Hood, robbing government offices to help the poor. Meanwhile, Situ orders captain of the imperial guards, Zhang Zhonggeng, to kill the crown prince. Zhang is a loyalist and conspires with Lady Robin Hood to save the crown prince. When Situ discovers that the prince has escaped, he falsifies the late King's will and has himself crowned as king. However, the female Robin Hood has stolen the original will. The female Robin Hood kills Situ and installs the crown prince as the ruler.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1947-10-03
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The Dragon Lives Again
1977-03-25
The Dragon Lives Again
Overview: Everyone's favorite martial artist ""Bruce"" winds up fighting for his life and soul in hell against an evil Warlord intent on making him mincemeat - and he has recruited some of the 1970s most iconic B-movie characters to help dispatch the great one. But when that won't do the trick, he uses monsters, mummies and beautiful women to get the little dragon at any cost.
Genres: Fantasy Action Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1977-03-25
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The Knight of Knights
1966-05-17
The Knight of Knights
Overview: Six heroes are killed while investigating rampant lawlessness at Zhaoqing Temple where villains are posing as monks. The dead heroes’ senior brother Su-chen and his two apprentices pose as scholars in order to infiltrate the temple. When the life of the Emperor’s Inspector and his daughter are threatened, the trio leaps into battle as government troops prepare to storm the temple.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1966-05-17
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Jin ou
1967-06-16
Jin ou
Overview: Gangster Li Yibiao's jewelry was suspected to have been stolen by Gu Daqiang. Biao asked Jin Zhenyu to cooperate with him to get the jewelry back. During this period, Yu discovered that the mysterious woman Jin Ou was also looking for jewelry, and the two agreed to cooperate. Hou Yu learns that Biao set up a trap for him and Qiang to kill each other, and Ou and Qiang confront Biao. The jewelry originally belonged to Ou's deceased brother, so Yu lets Ou take it back.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-06-16
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The White Crane Hero
1956-12-25
The White Crane Hero
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Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1956-12-25
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The Murder Case at Club 99
1956-07-28
The Murder Case at Club 99
Overview: Club 99 is not just a hideout for triad gangsters, but also a haven for smuggling jewelleries from robbery. When detective Law is investigating a jewellery heist, he is ambushed by the men from Dog Stone (Sek Yin-tsi) who is the owner of Club 99. Then, Law's daughter Fong (Law Yim-hing) helps her father to be undercover and disguises herself as a dancer in the club and gambler Lung (Lam Kau) is also an informant for the police force. While Dog Stone is cunning enough to discover their identities, there are in fact more undercover agents in the club...Influenced by Hollywood's semi-documentary style, the film has a detailed yet complex portrayal of human nature－undercover anxieties, domineering gangsters and moral ambiguity. With its realistic chasing and action sequences, the film is nonetheless a very entertaining piece of cinema.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1956-07-28
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The Young Rebel
1975-02-08
The Young Rebel
Overview: When Ti Lung and David Chiang left Shaw Brothers, they returned a year later after learning directing and defied their former studio heroics making films with social leanings. Directed by Ti, The Young Rebel is one such film. Fatherless as a child, Hsiang (Chiang) supports his mother. When gangsters kill his mother, he kills in revenge. Unlike his swordplay heroes, Hsiang admits guilt, expresses sorrow and is imprisoned
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1975-02-08
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Wong Fei-hung: The Whip That Smacks the Candle
1949-10-08
Wong Fei-hung: The Whip That Smacks the Candle
Overview: Martial artist Wong is confronted by other masters. After he returns to his disciples, he vents his anger during a fierce fight.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1949-10-08
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The World of Drunken Master
1979-11-22
The World of Drunken Master
Overview: Chan Hui Lau stars in this vintage martial arts film as Chang, the owner of a winery and master of Drunken Boxing, a deadly kung fu technique that, as the name implies, requires its practitioner to be drunk. His relatively peaceful life is interrupted when he catches two boys (Li Yi Min and Jack Long) stealing grapes from his vineyards and puts them to work for him. Over time, he teaches them the art of Drunken Boxing. When the two boys get into a fight with some local toughs, they provoke the wrath of Yeh Hu (Lung Fei), Chang's enemy.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1979-11-22
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A Sword and Nine Rings, Part Two
1961-06-29
A Sword and Nine Rings, Part Two
Overview: Lee Kap-lan, whose parents are slaughtered by the underling of the Qing court, Yan Sheung-kong, is rescued from the carnage by Leopard-faced Magic Nun. Nun imparts martial artistry to Lee, who will kill the old enmity when she grows into womanhood. Yan and his half-brother Luk Sun are assigned to capture the survivor. Fong-ping comes under the attack of an assassin dispatched by Sun when Butterfly comes to his help. Recruited to the Yan den, Ying Tin-lung summons the knights-errant of the martial world to the court. Lee infiltrates the congregation and has her eyes fixed upon Sun and strikes him with the Soul-snatching Tai Chi Dart which has mistakenly wounded Fong-ping. Butterfly puts Lee into a drug-induced coma to obtain the antidote to treat Fong-ping. Ying seizes the chance to capture the women. Fong-ping sustains another injury to rescue the hostages. Nun arrives in time and seizes the Lee family heirloom. Lee avenges her parents' death.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1961-06-29
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Drunken Master Strikes Back
1978-08-01
Drunken Master Strikes Back
Overview: Two fools learn kung fu from an old master of iron back style. But after getting a beating from the town's hardman they seek out the service of the drunken master to help improve their kung fu skills.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-08-01
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The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One
1964-01-08
The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One
Overview: Yiu But-fan marries on the day his father Yan-kit retires as a distinguished swordsman when Yan-kit's nemesis 'Ghostly Mother Blue Flower' Chiu Choi-wan and her foster son Lai Chun-wah gatecrash the party, striking dead the elder and But-fan's wife with the White-bone Soul-thrashing needles. Having pledged his alliance to the anguished son, Taoist Tranquil of Emei vows to eradicate the menace at Mid-Autumn Festival when his junior disciple Kau Suet-mui is challenged to a duel with Chiu. Kau's fellow disciples Hung Tin-bo and Chuk Yuk-heung follow the orders of their master to roam the martial world and tumble into a bandit lair. Extricated from danger by the Taoist, the duo join hands with the passer-by Yiu to thwart Lai's assault on Kau by sorcery, again aided by the Taoist. Yiu, Kau and her peers head back to the Kau Fortress where a martial contest is being held to select a prospective groom for the daughter. Kau overwhelms Lai in the ring but concedes defeat to Chiu.
Genres: Action Fantasy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1964-01-08
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The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two
1964-01-15
The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two
Overview: 'Ghostly Mother Blue Flower' Chiu Choi-wan has abducted a group of virgin boys and girls for the nourishment of her mind and soul. Alarmed by the abduction, Yiu But-fan, Kau Suet-mui and Hung Tin-bo make a night raid on the Hanshan Temple to release the children and set a torch to the bandit lair. Fuming over the arson, Chiu casts a spell on Kau, who kills the father of Chuk Yuk-heung in her cross-dressing persona as Yiu. Confronted by the angry Chuk clansmen at the Chuk Fortress, Yiu tries futilely to defend his innocence. Believing that Chiu has masterminded the framed murder, the fugitive infiltrates the White-bone Yinyang Cave where he finds himself attacked by Kau and Chiu. Demon-vanquishing Magic Monk, Chuk and Hung helped Yiu wrestle Chiu, who fled. Kau is nursed back to health by the monk and joins the fellowship in their quest to annihilate the demon. With all her venomous needles forfeited to the monk, Chiu gets her comeuppance, slain by Chuk's flying dagger.
Genres: Action Fantasy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1964-01-15
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Mad Mad Kung Fu
1979-01-01
Mad Mad Kung Fu
Overview: This old school martial arts comedy involves the search for the elusive “Bamboo Stick,” an aged kung fu master played by Simon Yuen, who kills a local crime boss’s son after taking the place of the son’s forced bride on the wedding night.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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Crystal Fist
1979-06-09
Crystal Fist
Overview: A young man vows revenge against the killers of his father. To do this, he must train with his father's teacher who teaches him the "Shadow Claw", a deadly combination of the eagle claw and shadow fist.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1979-06-09
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Shaolin Martial Arts
1974-08-03
Shaolin Martial Arts
Overview: After the destruction of the Shaolin Temple, the Chings are in control and send their best students to wipe out all of the remaining Shaolin practioners. They almost succeed, but two students escape. They learn various Kung Fu styles from different teachers to combat the Ching's two kung fu fighters.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1974-08-03
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The Warlord
1972-08-17
The Warlord
Overview: No list of the screen's comic geniuses would be complete without Michael Hui Kwun-man. He created a hilarious and lovable comic persona that was both uniquely Asian but also universally beloved. This, his first film, not only showcased his incomparable sense of humor but revolutionized Hong Kong comedy. Evoking Chaplin, he plays a warlord in early 20th Century China, but makes the role his own with both laughs and some of the sexiest ladies on the Shaw Brothers lot.
Genres: Comedy War
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1972-08-17
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Deadly Snake Versus Kung Fu Killers
1977-01-01
Deadly Snake Versus Kung Fu Killers
Overview: Drama - The epic magical battle between fairies rages on as young martial artist Cheung risks his life to rescue the Sky Mussel Fairy. No good deed goes unpunished, however, and for his daring but foolish antics, Cheung is cast out of his uncle's safe home. Now, Cheung wanders a perilous world of gods and demons. Only his fighting skills can keep him safe in this kung fu fantasy from Ling Hsiang co-starring Ching Tien, Tony Wong and Candy Yu. - Yuan-Shen Huang, On-On Yu, Amy Chum
Genres: Action Drama Fantasy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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Secret Book
1961-09-08
Secret Book
Overview: Find the secret book
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1961-09-08
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Karate from Shaolin Temple
1976-11-27
Karate from Shaolin Temple
Overview: The Japanese karate master Muhashi spent some time in Hong Kong studying various Shaolin martial arts styles. Soon the narcotics brigade calls in his help to combat a powerful drug and prostitution syndicate.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1976-11-27
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Kung Fu Master Named Drunk Cat
1978-12-07
Kung Fu Master Named Drunk Cat
Overview: Given a jar of sweets by a beautiful air-hostess, Chan finds that each one contains a diamond (diamonds belonging to a ruthless smuggling gang). Chan finds out the hard way that when there’s no place to hide and nowhere left to run, a fight to the finish is the only way out!
Genres: Comedy Action Adventure
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1978-12-07
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Come Drink with Me
1966-04-07
Come Drink with Me
Overview: Golden Swallow is a fighter-for-hire who has been contracted by the local government to retrieve the governor's kidnapped son. Holding him is a group of rebels who are demanding that their leader be released from prison in return for the captured son. After a brief encounter with the gang at a local restaurant, Golden Swallow is joined by an inebriated wanderer Drunken Cat who aids her in her mission.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1966-04-07
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Hong Kong Hot Harbor
1962-05-22
Hong Kong Hot Harbor
Overview: German journalist Peter Holberg arrives in Hong Kong and, by accident, he is carrying a microfilm that was destined to local gang lord, Marek. Peter is helped by another German journalist, Joan Kent, and falls in love with a night-club dancer, Colette. Colette is actually working for Marek, but betrays the gang for love - at the ultimate cost to her. The HK Police will intervene just in time to prevent Peter from further losses.
Genres: Thriller Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1962-05-22
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Operation Hong Kong
1964-03-20
Operation Hong Kong
Overview: A suave gangster tries to get away from his boss with a suitcase full of heroin. Two pilots and lots of beautiful women get involved in the affair. Soon blood begins to flow.
Genres: Thriller Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1964-03-20
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The Kiss of Death
1973-05-11
The Kiss of Death
Overview: One night a textile worker is sexually assaulted by five deviants. The young lady tries to cope with the aftermath of this dramatic event but her life is ruined. Like a shattered vase, the pieces can be put back together but it'll never be the same. Cheng get's a job as a bar girl. She meets the club's owner who was a former kung-fu fighter until he was crippled. Cheng uses her position as a B-girl to go after the losers who raped her, She soon learns from a sleazy doctor that she has contracted a dark V.D. called Viet-Nam Rose. Crushed, she begs Lo Lieh to teach her kung-fu. At first he refuses until he learns her secret. Furious, Lo Lieh teaches her his deadly fight techniques (such as a groin crunching blow).
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-05-11
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Against Rascals with Kung-Fu
1980-02-10
Against Rascals with Kung-Fu
Overview: A old ill-humored White Crane master teaches his martial art to a young loner. Soon they must battle side by side against the cruel Snake style master and his predatory followers.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1980-02-10
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Wong Fei-Hung: Bravely Crushing the Fire Formation
1970-08-05
Wong Fei-Hung: Bravely Crushing the Fire Formation
Overview: Wong Fei-Hung: Bravely Crushing the Fire Formation is the last film of the long running Huang Fei-hong series starring Tak-Hing Kwan
Genres: Drama Action Adventure
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1970-08-05
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Wong Fei-Hung's Combat with the Five Wolves
1969-05-20
Wong Fei-Hung's Combat with the Five Wolves
Overview: Wong Fei-Hung takes on the the five wolves gang.
Genres: Action Drama History
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1969-05-20
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Wong Fei-Hung: Duel for the Championship
1968-11-15
Wong Fei-Hung: Duel for the Championship
Overview: An adventurous tale featuring Wong Fei-Hung
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1968-11-15
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The Birth of Yue Fei
1962-09-26
The Birth of Yue Fei
Overview: The Birth of Yue Fei is a Hong Kong Drama starring Sammo Hung in a child role
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1962-09-26
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Sword of Swords
1965-05-11
Sword of Swords
Overview: Sword of Swords is a Hong Kong Martial Arts movie starring Sammo Hung in a child role
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1965-05-11
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Paragon of Sword and Knife
1967-12-20
Paragon of Sword and Knife
Overview: Paragon of Sword and Knife is a Hong Kong Martial Arts movie starring Sammo Hung
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1967-12-20
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Fist to Fist
1973-09-01
Fist to Fist
Overview: A young police cadet graduates from the academy, and is sent to a small town run by gangsters - one of whom betrayed the hero's father and left him to die.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1973-09-01
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The Sword and Knife (Conclusion)
1968-09-06
The Sword and Knife (Conclusion)
Overview: Hong Kong martial arts movie.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1968-09-06
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The One-armed Magic Nun
1969-11-19
The One-armed Magic Nun
Overview: 1969 Kung-fu film featuring Suet Nei in the lead role.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1969-11-19
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Sword of Emei
1969-09-10
Sword of Emei
Overview: Sword of Emei is a Hong Kong Martial Arts movie starring Sammo Hung
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1969-09-10
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Iron Bones
1969-01-16
Iron Bones
Overview: Iron Bones, about a young lad that learns a secret Tai Chi type of style called the Wind Palm, where you can kill with chi blows. Sure, it's a little crazy, but the acting is a big cut above most martial arts movies and the sword fights are pretty good. And Sam the Seed shows up, sans wig, as a dirtbag Shaolin monk after the book. Han Ying Chieh, the big boss, is one of the thugs in the background.
Genres: Mystery Thriller Drama Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1969-01-16
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The Association
1974-11-21
The Association
Overview: Plain-clothes detective Wang is the best in his trade. One day he stumbles across a young girl's body who apparently is died of abortion. Wang investigates the guilty abortionist who leads Wang to a secret organization called "The Welfare Association". Actually it is an international prostitution racket. Wang sneaks into the association. When he is about to arrest the association's organizer, a girl, Lei, whose sister's death cause by the secret society, saves Wang in certain death. Wang arrests the organizer but has set her free from headquarter. Wang and Lei get together in getting the commander dismissed.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1974-11-21
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The Witch
1967-04-11
The Witch
Overview: Hong Kong martial arts / horror.
Genres: Horror Adventure
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1967-04-11
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The Black Centipede
1963-04-09
The Black Centipede
Overview: Enter the dragon villain, Shek Kin, is the Leader of the Black Centipede clan, a ruthless gang who terrorize the good people of Fuzhou, Walter Tso and Connie Chan are taught some tricks from---old Sam the Seed himself on how to bring down the Black Centipede clan.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1963-04-09
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Heroes of the East
1978-12-30
Heroes of the East
Overview: Gordon Liu stars as a Chinese martial arts student struggling to relate to his new Japanese wife. When a series of martial misunderstandings spirals into an international incident, he's forced to take on seven of Japan's most powerful martial arts masters, each an expert in a different discipline, ranging from karate to samurai to ninjitsu.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-12-30
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The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
1978-02-02
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
Overview: The anti-Ching patriots, under the guidance of Ho Kuang-han, have secretly set up their base in Canton, disguised as school masters. During a brutal Manchu attack, Lui manages to escape, and devotes himself to learning the martial arts in order to seek revenge.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-02-02
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Red Dragon
1965-07-16
Red Dragon
Overview: An FBI agent goes to Hong Kong to short-circuit a smuggler of electrical parts to the communists.
Genres: Adventure Action Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1965-07-16
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The Buddhist Fist
1980-05-07
The Buddhist Fist
Overview: Two orphans raised by monks are taught divine secrets of kung fu. As adults, one chooses the path of the monks while the other opts for the outside world. Aspiring barber and experienced kung-fu fighter Shang learns that his childhood friend, Siu Ming, has been framed for murder by an unknown villain.When Shang begins looking into the crime, he soon finds himself the target of an assassination attempt. They reunite to find their missing godfather and seek vengeance on his kidnappers. Who is behind all these crimes, and can Shang stop them?
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1980-05-07
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The Sword and the Lute
1967-04-20
The Sword and the Lute
Overview: The adventures of a young married swordfighting couple, Lianzhu and Gui Wu, and the swordfighting members of their different clans.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1967-04-20
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The Fragrant Sword
1969-01-22
The Fragrant Sword
Overview: The Fragrant Sword is a Hong Kong Martial Arts movie starring Stanley Fung. Yu Lap-chung has been executed for the murders of martial alliance members when the black-clad assailant to blame is still roaming free. Apprehended by the murder threats to the helmsman of Emei and Xueshan, Golden-clad Ambassador of the alliance solicits help from the security escort master Wai To, Yu in disguise spared from execution by his master who had a rapist stand in his place. The fake scholar ingratiates himself with Ai Ching-yee, daughter of the Mulberry Pillar Fortress helmsman Ai Pak-chuen and exposes the father's conspiracy with his sworn brother to rule the martial world by dispatching Ching-yee's senior disciple Sze-hung Ying to commit atrocities against the martial alliance. Yu cajoles Ching-yee into assisting in Sze-hung's capture and with the culprit handed over to the alliance, the young lovers wander away.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1969-01-22
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The Snowflake Sword (Part 1)
1964-07-15
The Snowflake Sword (Part 1)
Overview: The Blood Pool Map re-emerges in Jiang-hu, and all good and evil sects hunt for Fang Zhaonan, who is said to carry it. For his part, he simply hopes to trade it to the herbalist Lu Xuan for medicine he needs to free his sister, but fate has other plans.
Genres: Fantasy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1964-07-15
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Little Mad Guy
1982-02-01
Little Mad Guy
Overview: Slapstick humor and over the top martial arts action highlight this madcap adventure tale of a simpleton who fights for the people.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1982-02-01
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The Goddess of Mercy
1967-03-21
The Goddess of Mercy
Overview: With her elegant classic persona, Li Li-hua was the ideal performer for period aristocratic and imperial roles. The Goddess Of Mercy is a good example of her strong empathy and noble presence. The youngest daughter of a brutal king, the princess openly disapproves of the floggings and cruel treatment her royal family heaps on the peasants. As a result, the heartless king turns on his own daughter forcing her into exile. This humanistic tale will inspire and hearten even the most cynical viewer.
Genres: Fantasy Adventure Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1967-03-21
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An Old Kung Fu Master
1981-05-02
An Old Kung Fu Master
Overview: A movie starring Simon Yuen Siu-Tin as a Kung Fu master.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1981-05-02
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Martial Arts
1974-01-01
Martial Arts
Overview: Chen is forced by his father to leave their home as evil plotters plan his death. On his journey he kills a man in hand-to-hand combat and then decides to find and help the man's family. When Chen arrives, he meets the dead man's two pretty daughters, now under the control of an evil war lord and his cruel gang. One by one, Chen takes them down until the big tournament, when he is forced to fight several skilled killers in a variety of martial arts styles. After winning the tournament, Chen takes on the big war lord himself in a fight to the death!
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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The All-powerful Flute: Part 2
1965-08-25
The All-powerful Flute: Part 2
Overview: Yuan Xiao is chased by the panther head monster, and starts a fierce fight. Wang Gunlong and Min Tianhu take the opportunity to capture the flute.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1965-08-25
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How Liang Hongyu's War Drum Caused the Jin Army to Retreat
1956-08-16
How Liang Hongyu's War Drum Caused the Jin Army to Retreat
Overview: The Song Dynasty is in danger after being invaded by Jin soldiers. The geisha Liang Hongyu encourages her lover Han Shizhong to join the army and fight against Jin Zhong's superior, Wei Liangchen.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1956-08-16
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成龙 - 龙威天下
1976-06-25
成龙 - 龙威天下
Overview: Invincible Fighter is a documentary on Jackie Chan
Genres: Documentary Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1976-06-25
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The Six Directions of Boxing
1980-01-31
The Six Directions of Boxing
Overview: Capt. Ai, a small-town policeman, receives orders to apprehend a gang of gunrunners and find their hidden stockpile of weapons. Enlisting the help of his girlfriend's father—who happens to be a retired kung fu master—the captain takes on both the criminals and a few corrupt officials sent in for good measure.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1980-01-31
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Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan
1956-10-20
Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan
Overview: Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan is a Wong Fei-Hung movie starring Kwan Tak-Hing.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1956-10-20
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The Killing Flag (Part 1)
1963-05-08
The Killing Flag (Part 1)
Overview: The Killing Flag (Part 1) is a 1963 Hong Kong martial arts film direcred by Fung Chi-Kong.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1963-05-08
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Spy No. 13
1964-11-11
Spy No. 13
Overview: During World War II, spy Wu Lai-sheung is instructed by her superior Fan Yeung-shan to murder spy number 13 Cheung Chi-ping. While Wu establishes a relationship with Sakei, the assistant general of the Japanese army, she also gets acquainted with Cheung. Cheung and Wu fall in love. Wu recommends Cheung to become Sakei's driver. Cheung pretends to court the Japanese spy Siu-kuen, but Siu-kuen arranges to kill the spies contacting with him. Cheung has seen through Kuen's identity for long. When Kuen is going to kill Wu, Cheung kills Kuen, Fan compels Wu to kill Cheung. Wu follows the instruction to murder Cheung. After the murder, Wu disappears. After the war, Fan discovers Wu ends up in asylum. When he visits Wu, he tells her of Cheung's innocence. This breaks Wu's heart. Cheung turns out to have seen through Wu's identity for a long time and pretended to have been killed to cover up his identity and facilitate his work. With the truth known and the war ended, Cheung and Wu married.
Genres: Action Thriller Crime War Mystery
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1964-11-11
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How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies
1959-11-04
How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies
Overview: The three heroines, Wong Ang, Wu Nga, and Heung At expose a murder case involving three dead bodies found in an old temple. Unbeknown to the trio, they've fallen in a trap laid by gangster Hui Pui-shing, who desires to avenge his brother's death by eliminating the women. With the cooperation of Hui's righteous subordinate, the police arrest Hui for smuggling tobacco and seizes their forged banknotes.
Genres: Action Crime Mystery
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1959-11-04
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The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine
1960-10-21
The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine
Overview: The Diamond Gang commits a robbery. The leader Chiu Yee-kong wants to keep the booty and this arouses the suspicion of gang member Tai-wai. The police does not have a clue and thus invite Wong Ngung, Heung Ad and Wu Ngar for help. Kong is in accomplice with his third concubine. They order someone to steal the diamond and leave Wong's symbol. Wai turns his attention on Wong. Wong, Ad and Wu are not afraid of Wai and they throw him out. They sneak in Kong's apartment to investigate. Kong's second concubine is mad at Kong for neglecting her. She tells Wong the truth but gets killed. Kong's people surround Wong, Ad and Wu. Each of the three faces their enemy. Ad is tortured by Wai. Wong and Wu arrive in time and save her. One of Kong's people tells Wai the truth. Wai immediately attacks Kong. Wong, Ad, Wu and the police arrive at Kong's headquarter to arrest the gangsters. Wai is arrested but Kong has escaped. The diamonds are found. The inspector makes Wong, Ad and Wu as partners.
Genres: Adventure Crime Action Thriller
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1960-10-21
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The Secret Book (New Series), Part 2
1963-03-20
The Secret Book (New Series), Part 2
Overview: The New Tale of the Flying Crane (Part 2)
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1963-03-20
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Horse Boxing Killer
1979-01-01
Horse Boxing Killer
Overview: A handsome fighter and a beautiful martial arts warrior are foced to combine forces to combat a mutual enemy.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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The Valiant Ones
1975-02-19
The Valiant Ones
Overview: A righteous husband-and-wife swordfighting duo struggle to protect China from the machinations of Japanese pirates and corrupt officials.
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1975-02-19
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