Lo Lieh
Biography: Wang Lap Tat (June 29, 1939 – November 2, 2002), better known by his stage name Lo Lieh, was an Indonesian-born Hong Kong actor, best known as Chao Chih-Hao in King Boxer (1972, aka Five Fingers of Death), Miyamoto in Fist of Fury II (1977) and General Tien Ta in The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978).
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: June 29, 1939
Deathday: November 02, 2002
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Known For
Police Story 3: Super Cop
1992-07-04
Police Story 3: Super Cop
Overview: A Hong Kong detective teams up with his female Red Chinese counterpart to stop a Chinese drug czar.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1992-07-04
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Five Fingers of Death
1972-04-28
Five Fingers of Death
Overview: A young boxer joins a martial arts school to increase his skill so he can enter a martial arts competition. He leaves the school when he hears that a local gangster is terrorizing the town. He comes to the aid of a young singer and brings on the wrath of the local gang. He eventually enters the martial arts competition after learning iron palm technique and takes out all competition.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1972-04-28
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Murder of Murders
1978-09-17
Murder of Murders
Overview: The Incredibly valuable Six Gems is stolen from a fortress-like jewelry establishment in medieval China. The plot thickens when the #1 suspect, Pan Chen-Feng (played with sinister glee by Lo Lieh) is mysteriously poisoned in this unique Asian who-dun-it murder mystery.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-09-17
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Executioners from Shaolin
1977-02-16
Executioners from Shaolin
Overview: A couple unite - she is fluent in the crane style of kung fu, he in tiger style. They have a son, but the boy's father is killed by the evil eunuch Pai Mei. Disguised as a girl, his mom trains him in crane style while he secretly learns tiger style from his father's training manual.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-02-16
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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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Golden Swallow
1968-04-03
Golden Swallow
Overview: Golden Swallow revolves around the further adventures of its title character. This time around, she is forced into violence when a figure from her mysterious past goes on a killing rampage while leaving evidence that holds her responsible. Golden Swallow also makes room for a love triangle involving a mad, but righteous, swordsman named Silver Roc and a gentle warrior named Golden Whip. The three team up to conquer the evil forces of the martial world, but their joint venture only lasts so long, due to the two men's egos. Ultimately, a duel to the death is planned between them, leaving Golden Swallow caught between two men, both of whom she admires.
Genres: Action Adventure Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1968-04-03
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The Magic Blade
1976-07-10
The Magic Blade
Overview: Two rival swordsmen in imperial China, poncho-clad Fu Hung-Hsueh and Yen nan-Fei vie with a power-hungry villain for the deadly Peacock Dart and fend off waves of expert killers during their journey.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1976-07-10
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The Bamboo House of Dolls
1973-12-21
The Bamboo House of Dolls
Overview: A nurse in a Japanese women's POW camp during World War II masterminds an escapee.
Genres: Action Drama Horror War
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-12-21
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The Lady Hermit
1971-01-22
The Lady Hermit
Overview: A young Kung Fu student seeks a reclusive teacher so that she may learn to defeat the evil Black Demon. She doesn't realize that the servant woman she befriends is actually the kung fu master she seeks. After Black Demons henchmen attack, the master reveals herself and eventually takes on the student to train her so that they may both defeat the villian. A love triangle complicates things when another student asks for training as well.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-01-22
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Brothers Five
1970-03-26
Brothers Five
Overview: The 5 Kao brothers, separated since childhood, are unaware that the master Teng Lung Manor, Lung Chen-feng has killed their father. All five, however, seek to defeat the vicious gangsters at the Manor.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1970-03-26
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Clan of the White Lotus
1980-01-01
Clan of the White Lotus
Overview: Shaolin practitioners and brothers Wu and Hung kill the merciless Pai Mei. However, Pai Mei's even more merciless brother White Lotus takes revenge; killing most of the Shaolin disciples, including Wu and Hung's girlfriend, leaving only Wu's pregnant wife and Hung as the only remaining practitioners of Shaolin left to avenge the deaths. But Hung's kung-fu will not be powerful enough so he must learn feminine kung-fu techniques to help him try and defeat White Lotus.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1980-01-01
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The Stranger and the Gunfighter
1974-01-01
The Stranger and the Gunfighter
Overview: During a hold-up in the Wild West, Dakota kills a rich old Chinese man, Wang. Later, he is captured, sentenced, and is about to be hanged - and he never profitted from Wang's death, has he buried him with the photographs of his four widows, and a few worthless papers. Meanwhile, Ho comes to America in search of his uncle's fortune, and must get Dakota free, as he his the only man who can lead him to Wang's tomb. They open the tomb, retaking the pictures of Wang's widows. It happens he reads the papers and knows that Wang had one quarter of a map tattooed in each of his women's buttocks. Now, the difficult part will really start... Treasure hunt.
Genres: Action Western Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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The Chinese Boxer
1970-11-27
The Chinese Boxer
Overview: Lei Ming, a noble young martial arts student who doesn't know the meaning of giving up. He faces a treacherous, blood-thirsty Japanese karate expert, which leads to many memorable battles as well as several unforgettable training sequences.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1970-11-27
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Shaolin Hand Lock
1978-06-10
Shaolin Hand Lock
Overview: As an expert of the 'Cross fists' technique, a reclusive kung fu master Li Pai perfects a lethal maneuver called the 'Shaolin Handlock' while an old wolf-in-sheep's-clothing friend Fang Yun-piao pays the unwitting Li a visit. Armed with the deadly Handlock maneuver, Cheng-ying & Kun Shih joins forces to exact revenge on the evil Ling Hao after the truth is unraveled.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-06-10
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The Enchantress
1983-01-01
The Enchantress
Overview: Max Mok is the dashing young swordsman Feng Xiwu who arrives at a beautiful, but deadly location known as Moonlit Sky to investigate rumors of deaths and disappearances there.
Genres: Horror Action Fantasy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1983-01-01
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Heroes of Sung
1973-12-01
Heroes of Sung
Overview: Heroes of Sung stars one of the original kung-fu ladies of the silver screen Shih Szu playing swordswoman Meng Hung who must work with Fan Tien-fu, played by perennial Shaws bad guy Lo Lieh (although he's good in this) to find then protect the royal seals of the Sung Dynasty. If they should fail, the dynasty will fall. Shih's magnificent performance earned her the female hero role in the Shaws-Hammer Studio hit "Dracula" and the 7 Golden Vampires.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-12-01
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The Occupant
1984-09-30
The Occupant
Overview: When a college student returns to her native Hong Kong to do academic work on Chinese superstitions, a goofy, lecherous realtor sets her up with a cheap apartment there, which she soon discovers is haunted by the spirit of a deceased singer.
Genres: Comedy Horror Action Thriller Mystery
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1984-09-30
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Born Invincible
1978-01-01
Born Invincible
Overview: A very arrogant white haired Tai Chi martial artist and two of his cronies wreaks havoc in a small village, terrorizing people and their families. Three local heroes team up to defeat the villainous three, but they have to find a secret weak point, which the Tai Chi master can choose and change at will.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-01-01
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Human Lanterns
1982-07-14
Human Lanterns
Overview: A psychotic craftsman pits two rival Kung-Fu masters against each other while designing special lanterns from a disturbing source.
Genres: Horror Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1982-07-14
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The Magnificent Trio
1966-11-08
The Magnificent Trio
Overview: A wandering swordsman named Lu Fang who is returning from battle discovers that several farmers have kidnapped the local magistrate’s daughter. He sides with them after learning that this is an act of desperation to improve their low standard of living.
Genres: Action Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1966-11-08
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Duel for Gold
1971-06-11
Duel for Gold
Overview: Soon-to-be legendary director Chu Yuan had just joined the Shaw Brothers when he helmed this thriller of bickering bandits. Audiences loved watching three pairs of cunning male and female crooks trying to steal a million gold taels from the Fu Lai Treasury House...not knowing that one of them is actually an undercover hero. Even without him, there's no honor amongst thieves, so the double-crosses and deadly duels come fast and furious, all choreographed by Hsu Erh-niu.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-06-11
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Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
1978-10-18
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
Overview: Director Chu Yuan's titanic teaming with respected, inspired author Chin Yung created this unforgettable saga. Set during the Yuan Dynasty, it tells the fascinating story of the "Sacred Fire" sect, the Wu Tang swordsmanship clan, the disciples of the O Mei group, The Book of Chu Yang, and the destruction of Shaolin - complete with a killer cliffhanger. And that's just the start of the fascinating intrigues and ingratiating characters found here.
Genres: Action Drama Fantasy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-10-18
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Flying Guillotine II
1978-01-19
Flying Guillotine II
Overview: The emperor's reign of terror expands. Heroic outlaw Ma Teng joins a squad of female rebels, whose leader is torn between family loyalties.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-01-19
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Perils of the Sentimental Swordsman
1982-05-13
Perils of the Sentimental Swordsman
Overview: Chu Liu-hsiang, the charming, capable, and, yes, sentimental, swordsman is back in action for this extremely well-named third in the hit box-office series. The titanic team of director Chu Yuan and novelist Ku Lung wisely choose to give their hero a whole new, non-stop, cliffhanger-fraught adventure featuring a mystery swordsman, a sensual swordswoman, an imperial assassin, a Ghost Mansion, the Bat Island, a booby-trapped tunnel, double crosses, and secret missions. And there are no fewer than three martial arts choreographers on hand to guide the amazing mayhem.
Genres: Action Mystery
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1982-05-13
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Shaolin Abbot
1979-07-11
Shaolin Abbot
Overview: While international favorite David Chiang was best known for his roles as a grinning, streetwise, fighter in many Chang Cheh-directed classics, he rarely played a noble warrior monk. But here he portrays the great Chih Shim, the monk who saved the Southern Shaolin Temple. Making this production all the more notable is Lo Lieh, Shaws' first international star, who returns to a role he also made famous - that of Shaolin renegade Pai Mei. This, and even more, makes for a true martial arts epic of the first order.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1979-07-11
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Pursuit of Vengeance
1977-12-22
Pursuit of Vengeance
Overview: Master of the "swordplay thriller" genre, Chor Yuen and renowned kung-fu choreographer Tang Chia tell the fabulous tale of the "Fastest Swordsman in the World" facing the "1000 Face Devil" and no less than seven murderers.
Genres: Action Drama Fantasy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-12-22
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Mad Monkey Kung Fu
1979-10-05
Mad Monkey Kung Fu
Overview: A disgraced former Kung Fu expert makes a living as a merchant with the help of a hot headed friend. When the men are harassed by gangsters, the merchant decided to teach his friend monkey boxing so they can defend their business.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1979-10-05
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The Invincible Fist
1969-06-30
The Invincible Fist
Overview: Here Lo Lieh plays a dedicated chief constable for Tsang Chou village, who falls in love with the blind daughter of a bandit who is wreaking havoc.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1969-06-30
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The Rescue
1971-09-24
The Rescue
Overview: Renowned writer Shen Chiang had become so popular for his scripts that the studio let him direct as well. Here he continued his winning ways with this tale of the end of the Sung Dynasty and the survivors who band together to save their prime minister. Shen outdoes himself with this bold and stirring story of daring Sung avengers (led by Shaws' first international star, Lo Lieh), who must fight their way out of trap after trap.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-09-24
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Black Magic
1975-10-02
Black Magic
Overview: A magician makes money by charging people to cast love spells on the objects of their affection. Complications arise when he decides that he wants a customer's bride for himself.
Genres: Fantasy Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1975-10-02
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Manhunt Across the Border
1993-01-01
Manhunt Across the Border
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Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1993-01-01
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Dirty Ho
1979-08-04
Dirty Ho
Overview: A prince enlists a thief to serve as his bodyguard to protect him from assassins.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1979-08-04
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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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Killer Clans
1976-03-20
Killer Clans
Overview: Based on a popular swordplay novel, this colorful and complex saga (whose Chinese title literally translates into the poetic Meteor, Butterfly, Sword) has enough conspiracies, stratagems, and sword fights to fascinate even novice kung-fu cinema viewers. The cast of Shaw Brothers' leading swordsmen and swordswomen are masterfully staged by Yuen Cheung-yan, the brother of Matrix and Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon martial arts choreographer Yuen Woo-ping. The result is both a great action movie and an exceptional dramatic film.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1976-03-20
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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 Lizard
1972-11-01
The Lizard
Overview: He steals from the rich and gives to the poor! Like Robin Hood, the title hero of The Lizard is a philanthropic thief, except the Lizard makes his rounds in 1930s Shanghai. Corrupt police chief Chen Can (Law Lit) is assigned to bring down the Lizard to appease the sinister Japanese forces, but the Lizard constantly eludes his grasp. Little does Chen Can know that the wily thief actually works for him! The Lizard's true identity is the mousy Cheng Long (Ngok Wah), who dons a mask and takes to the streets to spread his righteous message.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1972-11-01
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On the Run
1988-11-15
On the Run
Overview: When Hsiang Ming's wife is murdered, he takes up the hunt for her killer. The killer turns out to not be at all like he imagined, and suddenly he has unsuspected enemies who are after him.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1988-11-15
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Tiger Love
1977-01-01
Tiger Love
Overview: A young couple in love is running away from her father, who is forcing her to marry her cousin, when they are confronted by the father and his henchmen. The suitor fights valiantly against the henchmen but is overwhelmed by their sheer numbers. Thinking that her father had killed him, the young woman, pregnant with her suitor's child, jumps off of a cliff to kill herself, but survives the fall and is taken in by a guardian tiger. Living with the tiger and raising her son, the woman sees her young son grow into manhood and he eventually decides to head back to his mother's village to find out what happened to his father and his grandfather.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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Black Magic 2
1976-12-09
Black Magic 2
Overview: A doctor suspects black magic on his hospital after experiencing some bizarre incidents and sends for two doctors (who are a couple) from Hong Kong. The wife is very skeptical and places volunteer for a spell. It became obvious that here is an evil wizard who stay young by including drinking human breast milk. A Shaw Brothers production.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1976-12-09
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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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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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The Long Chase
1971-12-31
The Long Chase
Overview: Yueh Hua stars as an assassin who flees after killing a hated prime minister, with Lo Lieh as the relentless imperial guard who pursues him to a remote village being terrorized by bandits. When Yueh takes over the identity of a county officer newly assigned to the village, his ruse is assisted by a pretty innkeeper's daughter (Li Ching) who insists to Lieh that Yueh is indeed the county officer and happens also to be the cousin who was betrothed to her as a child. The confused innkeeper is persuaded by his daughter to support the ruse, thus delaying Lieh's efforts to arrest the wanted man.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-12-31
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Adultery Chinese Style
1973-03-22
Adultery Chinese Style
Overview: An anthology based on some marital shenanigans by the Shaw Brothers studio. [1] in Credits: Episode [1] in Credits: Exhausted (12 mins) [2] in Credits: Episode 2: Dumpling Noodles (3 mins) [3] in Credits: Episode 3: Green Hat (74 mins)
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-03-22
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Return of Bastard Swordsman
1984-05-08
Return of Bastard Swordsman
Overview: Just when audiences thought the director couldn't get more spectacular and outrageous, he unleashed this eye-filling, mind-bending "Martial Arts World" sequel of clan rivalries, ninja atrocities, wizard sorceries, and the mythical Silkworm style that changes our hero into a veritable Spider-swordsman. The screen practically explodes with colorful characters and kung-fu -- all directed, co-written, and co-choreographed by Lu Chun-ku, and showcasing some of the best Shaw Brothers action stars. The original Bastard Swordsman was just the beginning, this superlative cult classic that out-phantasmagoricals the original.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1984-05-08
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The Dragon Missile
1976-04-24
The Dragon Missile
Overview: Lo Lieh stars as Sima Jun, a killer working for a corrupt lord whose orders are followed without question or hesitation. When the lord suffers from a life-threatening boil on his back, he is told by the Imperial doctor that an herb called "Longevity Rattan" offers the only cure and is grown in a remote village by an herbalist named Tan. Lo is sent on a mission to get the herb and bring it back before it's too late.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1976-04-24
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Crazy Shaolin Disciples
1985-03-30
Crazy Shaolin Disciples
Overview: Following a raid led by a deadly Manchu enforcer (Lo Lieh), rebels Hong Si Kuan (Lo Meng), Fong Sai Yuk (Wong Yu) and Hu Huei Chian (Chin Siu Ho) seek refuge at the Shaolin Temple. However, the strict rules of the temple don’t suit rascals Fong and Hu, and their mischievous antics lead to scuffles with the young monk Wu Qing (Gordon Liu Chia Hui). Things get worse when Fong frees a mad monk (Chun Wong) from his hidden cell, and Hui falls for a pretty local lass. Meanwhile, the fierce Manchu rebel-hunter is still lurking nearby, determined to find his prey whatever the cost!
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1985-03-30
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Shaolin Deadly Kicks
1977-01-01
Shaolin Deadly Kicks
Overview: Eight thieves steal a treasure map and split it into eight pieces, vowing to regroup three years later. But they'll have to deal with a deadly-kicking cop.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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The One Armed Swordsmen
1976-03-13
The One Armed Swordsmen
Overview: The martial world is now awash in one-armed knights, who aren't inclined to make any permanent alliances among themselves.
Genres: Action Mystery
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1976-03-13
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Swordswomen Three
1970-08-05
Swordswomen Three
Overview: Lo Lieh play an ambitious martial artist who wishes to be number one in the martial world. Unfortunately, while he's tough, he's no match for the son of the number one martial artist. Unwilling to wait for the next tournament, he connives to steal the legendary Magic Steel Sword from his bride to be who with her sisters is protecting the sword from unscrupulous martial artists. He easily steals the sword which is half super steel and half super magnet.This way he's able to disarm all his opponents by pulling their iron weapons right out of their hands from across the room. The three sisters team up with the son and try to take back the sword.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1970-08-05
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The Flying Dagger
1969-06-18
The Flying Dagger
Overview: The Yu family earn the ire of the Green Dragon clan when the daughter kills the clan chief's son. The Green Dragon chief wounds family head Yu Yuan with his flying daggers, and kills many others who try to protect the noble family. Wandering swordsman Ying Qing saves the family in a fight, using his own flying dagger skills, but his allegiances and motives are unclear.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1969-06-18
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Shanghai Shanghai
1990-01-20
Shanghai Shanghai
Overview: Little Tiger (Yuen Biao) ventures from the sticks to the big city in search of his cop brother Big Tiger (Chi-cheung Lam), an honest cop working in a corrupt system. Surmising that life in the police force was not his cup of tea, Little Tiger joins the Swallow Acrobatic Troop, which he excels in because of his kung-fu prowess. When a band of thugs from Chin Hung-yun's (Sammo Hung) group attacks the troop, Little Tiger not only handily fights them back but also infiltrates their organization to destroy them from the inside. Meanwhile, Big Tiger's old flame Mary (Anita Mui) returns from America to join the revolutionaries. Big Tiger soon finds himself torn between his love of this girl and his orders to arrest all revolutionaries.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1990-01-20
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The Oath of Death
1971-12-10
The Oath of Death
Overview: Three Sung loyalists decide to become blood brothers to fight the tyranny of the Tartar invaders. They build a stronghold and christen it 'The Flying Dragon Fortress' up in the hills. Gathering together a devoted army of followers, the three brothers wage war against the Tartar defense. Desiring to oust the oppressors altogether, Ma Ching plans to coerce an ally, Hong Zhang Chung to release the kidnapped Tartar princess in what initially seems a strategic and civil effort to gain points with the court. Not long after, it soon becomes apparent Ma desires both a great position and power and is willing to sacrifice anything and anyone to get it.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-12-10
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Temple of the Red Lotus
1965-01-10
Temple of the Red Lotus
Overview: Jimmy Wang Yu plays a young kid who heads off to Dragon Valley to meet the childhood friend who was promised as his bride. When he gets there, he finds that the family of the bride might not be an entirely honest bunch of people though. What is the story behind their feud with the monks at the Temple Of The Red Lotus, for a start?
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1965-01-10
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Eunuch of the Western Palace
1979-01-23
Eunuch of the Western Palace
Overview: An evil Eunuch named Wang in a bid to take over the ruling dynasty in his area strikes a bargain with foreign Japanese allies in an attempt to convince them to help him seize power.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1979-01-23
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Lung Wei Village
1977-01-01
Lung Wei Village
Overview: Sensing a rebellion is brewing in the small town of Lung Wei Village, the Manchu warlords command the village magistrate to hunt down the rebels. He hires four warriors, all of them expert martial artists, to stop the rebellion. The stakes are high: If they don't succeed, the rebels may change the course of Chinese history.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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Emperor of Shaolin Kung Fu
1980-04-12
Emperor of Shaolin Kung Fu
Overview: The Emperor is under attack by marauders and he is so depressed with his failure to protect his people, that he sees no other option than to kill himself. In his grief, he also decides to maim his daughter by cutting of her arm (there is a long tradition of one armed fighters in Hong Kong cinema). After being maimed, the Princess wanders around trying to enlist help from anyone who will listen to her, but no matter whom she meets they either prove too weak to fight off the marauders or they wind up betraying her. Things take a turn for the surreal when her faithful servant girl cuts off her own arm to impersonate the Princess and dies. The Princess goes crazy until she meets handsome Carter Wong, the gentle brute of a butcher who is caring for his Buddhist nun mother. He promises his mom on her death bed he will marry the now lunatic princess. Serious kicking ensues, including sword wielding women, and some high kicking action from Mr. Carter Wong. Enjoy!
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1980-04-12
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The Swift Knight
1971-08-25
The Swift Knight
Overview: In a rare reversal of typecasting, Shaw Brothers' perennial bad guy Lo Lieh breaks tradition to play the honorable and noble swordsman in The Swift Knight. It's a tale of brave knights, chivalry and fair maidens where the Swift Knight (Lo Lieh) finds himself involved in romance, court intrigue and deadly jousts while trying to protect the lives of a pair of siblings as the fate of the throne depends on them.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-08-25
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The Twin Swords
1965-12-22
The Twin Swords
Overview: Gui Wu happens upon a kidnapping with his wife Gan Lian-zhu at the Red Lotus Temple. Lian-zhu sends Wu to go for reinforcements while she stays to fight the kidnappers. Fortunately, the mysterious Scarlet Maid is surreptitiously helping her.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1965-12-22
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The Tragic Fantasy: Tiger of Wanchai
1994-08-19
The Tragic Fantasy: Tiger of Wanchai
Overview: Beaten down by the gangster for the last time, Parking attendant Chan Yiu-Hing opens a security business and becomes an underworld hero himself. When his girlfriend wants to settle down, Chan realizes he can't outrun his past.
Genres: Thriller Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1994-08-19
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Power Connection
1995-08-25
Power Connection
Overview: Ray is a Manila cop who travels to Hong Kong on assignment. He searches for his girl friend Lina, and finds her - addicted to drugs. Heung Lan, his ex-partner, is an undercover Hong Kong cop investigating weapons smuggling. She provokes the smugglers by intercepting several shipments in Hong Kong, leading to several good, although brief fights. The drug smuggler kills Lina, and Ray swears vengeance. The head of the gang then returns to the Philippines, and with him, the action shifts back to the Philippines. The lady cop gets more than what she hoped for.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1995-08-25
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Flying Dagger
1993-03-27
Flying Dagger
Overview: The well-known "Flying Dagger" Chung and his nephew Lam lived on rewards from apprehending bandits. Chung refused the love of "Great Coquette" Lady Fung. Therefore, Fung always mess up Chung's business for revenge. Flying Fox, the country's number one bandit, had stolen the millionaire Tsao's evidence of being a traitor. Hence, Tsao employed Chung to catch the bandit. Flying Fox's wife, Flying Cat seduced Chung to save her husband, which caused jealousy and a severe fight with Fung. Meanwhile Lam was kidnapped by Tsao. Chung and Fung finally realized that Tsao was the head of East Wing. They united together to beat against Tsao...
Genres: Fantasy Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1993-03-27
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Invincible Swordswoman
1977-07-14
Invincible Swordswoman
Overview: Evil Ming dynasty eunuch bullies the emperor and forms a group of invincible kung fu fighters to defeat any competition.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-07-14
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King Cat
1967-05-11
King Cat
Overview: Chang Yi plays Chan Chao, a knight of justice, who thwarts the plans of Minister Peng to assassinate the revered Judge Pao Cheng over and over again. Lo Lieh gives Chang a good run for his money as the evil and sinister henchman of Minister Peng.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1967-05-11
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Black Hornet
1977-12-08
Black Hornet
Overview: To free his girlfriend from her contract with a greedy madam, Shang Li (Don Wong) teams up with a cold-blooded thief called the Sparrow (Chiang-lung Wen) to hijack a large shipment of silver. But when the heist suddenly goes bad, Shang Li finds himself with blood on his hands and a price on his head. Martial arts superstars Angela Mao and Lieh Lo also star in this kung fu classic from writer-director Pao-Shu Kao.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-12-08
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What Price Honesty?
1981-12-31
What Price Honesty?
Overview: Police corruption is the theme of this brutal harbinger of the bleak "new wave" crime thriller. Pai Piao, Danny Lee, and "Venom" Sun Chien star as idealistic police school graduates who run afoul of such vicious, murderous depravity that the cop who is killed first could be considered the lucky one.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1981-12-31
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In the Line of Duty 5: Middle Man
1990-06-15
In the Line of Duty 5: Middle Man
Overview: When he is framed for being a spy because of his friend's illegal activities, David must escape from police, CIA, and assassins with the help of his cousin.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1990-06-15
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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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Rendezvous with Death
1980-10-17
Rendezvous with Death
Overview: Sun Chung had been recognized as an expert comedy and crime thriller director, but he was to gain even greater acclaim for his soulful, powerful, intelligent, and beautifully-made martial arts epics. This stands alongside The Deadly Breaking Sword and The Kung-fu Instructor as one of his very best. It’s not so much the plot – a master swordsman protects a treasure chest on a dangerous journey – that makes this great, but what Sun does with it, inspiring the cast and crew to some of their finest work.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1980-10-17
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Valley of the Fangs
1970-06-10
Valley of the Fangs
Overview: Intrigue in the court means that the wife and daughter of framed scholar Sung have to travel to the capital in disguise, as court agents hunt them down. A righteous swordsman and a group of kiln workers get caught up in the action.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1970-06-10
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My Blade, My Life
1978-01-01
My Blade, My Life
Overview: After her entire family is wiped out by Swordsmen of various clans the young vagabond soon comes of age and sets out on her one woman vengeance trail. One by one she kills all the Swordsmen she dares to challenge with her trusted deadly blade. Her most feared and deadly foe is Peerless Swallow the top Swordsman in China Will she finally meet her match or will fate cast a dark shadow.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-01-01
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The Thundering Sword
1967-05-08
The Thundering Sword
Overview: A righteous clan’s effort to seek out and destroy the powerful Thundering Sword turns into a tragedy as a fierce, yet impulsive beauty falls in love with the leading clansman, mistakenly poisons his brother and only makes matters worse in an attempt to make amends.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1967-05-08
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The Tigers
1991-07-02
The Tigers
Overview: Cops find their careers and their lives in jeopardy when they spend a gangster's bribe money after releasing him from custody during a drug bust.
Genres: Action Drama Crime
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1991-07-02
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Fists and Guts
1979-12-21
Fists and Guts
Overview: A mysterious traveler enlists two bumbling con men in a plan to get back supposed family heirlooms stolen by a missing housekeeper who uses various disguises to elude capture.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1979-12-21
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Return of the Sentimental Swordsman
1981-01-31
Return of the Sentimental Swordsman
Overview: Li Xunhuan comes back to his home after three years of wandering. He had decided to have a normal life, but a group of skilled martial arts fighters and leaders are bent on killing him, so they can be ranked top by Bai Xiaosheng in his renowned list of the best warriors in the martial arts world. Li Xunhuan battles them as he searches for his estranged friend A'fei, who is now married and living in seclusion. Li asks A'fei to join forces and fight against a new threat that wants to rule the world: the Money Clan.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1981-01-31
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Twelve Deadly Coins
1969-03-13
Twelve Deadly Coins
Overview: An escort team was on a perilous journey to transport some gold taels. When they fell into the ambush set up by a gang of thieves and their gold shipment was robbed, a formidable student of the escort agency set off to the bandits’ hideout to retrieve the goods…
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1969-03-13
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The Eighteen Jade Arhats
1978-12-31
The Eighteen Jade Arhats
Overview: The eighteen jade claws are prized possessions, transmitting Arhat power to worthy fighters whose legendary feats of strength and powers bestow honour on the temple. But when misused, the power can be devastating. A mysterious assassin is killing everyone who stands in his way to claim the legendary jade claws and learn 18-Lohan style kung fu - and there is only one noble fighter alive who can defeat this ruthless killer.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-12-31
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Heroin Tunnel
1992-01-01
Heroin Tunnel
Overview: Hong Kong movie
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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The Golden Triangle
1975-01-01
The Golden Triangle
Overview: A Thai army undercover drug agent infiltrates an opium ring in the Golden triangle, but falls in love with the woman ring leader.
Genres: Action Crime Adventure
Original Language: th
Release Date: 1975-01-01
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The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre
1984-06-19
The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre
Overview: The story concerns the efforts of the emperor to obtain the Dragon Sabre and it's companion magic sword so the "martial world" will be forced to respect him. He enlists a bad guy who plots a massacre of the Mongolians to blamed on the "Ming cult" so that the Mongolian hero played by Ti Lung will attack and steal the sabre from the cult and then give it to the bad guy who has in the meantime stolen a powerful magic sutra from Budhhist nuns, kidnapped a Mongolian Princess and is trying to become a Yin/Yang fighter which looks like ... wait, none of this makes much sense, but that's the film. Derek Yee plays the hero of the Ming cult who is trying to find out who is framing the cult for the massacre.
Genres: Action Drama Fantasy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1984-06-19
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Lost Virginity
1984-12-31
Lost Virginity
Overview: Taiwanese movie
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-12-31
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A Fiery Family
1989-05-12
A Fiery Family
Overview: Most new immigrants are always involved in the activities of gangs. Although some of them are very smart and have established good business, people still call them "Big Circle Guys" indicating that they are outsiders to us. Ching Chi Kuk had come to Hong Kong with his brother Ching Chi Pang, sister Ching Siu Ming and brother-in-law Chi Wai since the middle seventies. Within a few years, Kuk being smart enough, had become well-known among the gangs. Once in an activity, Kuk was arrested and confessed guilty for his boss. Kuk was sent to prison and became a scapegoat. When he was released from the prison, Kuk decided to turn over a new life. During Kuk's imprisonment, his brother Pang joined the gang...
Genres: Action Drama Crime
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1989-05-12
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Oh! My God
1985-02-07
Oh! My God
Overview: 1985 movie
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1985-02-07
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The Path of Glory
1989-11-10
The Path of Glory
Overview: Undercover cop Cheung returns to his police academy for training. He has to be discharged earlier. Once outside he is brutally murdered by the ‘Gang of Four.’ Three years later, his pupils now police officers, track down the gang and avenge the death of their tutor.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1989-11-10
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Famous Woman
1983-01-01
Famous Woman
Overview: Taiwanese movie
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-01-01
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Return to Action
1990-03-29
Return to Action
Overview: HK action movie directed by Chen Kuan Tai, starring himself with Alex Man, who both want to seek revenge!
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1990-03-29
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Dirty Trick
1982-02-27
Dirty Trick
Overview: Taiwanese movie
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-02-27
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Dynamite Shaolin Heroes
1978-12-02
Dynamite Shaolin Heroes
Overview: In Ching Dynasty, surviving retainers of Ming Dynasty swears with blood to restore their country. Hwang Baek who is greedy for power, brutally kills them but the master Mok-ryun defeats him every time. Kang Shi-baek, the lord of Haedong, has a daughter, Chung-chung, who is engaged with Chon-ryong. Baek-ho asks to marry her also. Hwang-baek plots against Kang Shi-baek and puts him in jail. When Kang Shi-baek's head was about to be cut off, two of the masters Mok-ryun show up and rid of Hwang-baek group. Chon-ryong matches against and beats Hwang-baek and leaves with Chung-chung.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1978-12-02
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The Cavalier
1978-08-12
The Cavalier
Overview: A grandfather and his young grandaughter travel to atown with a very unusual proposition: if any man can beat her in a fight, she will be his bride.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-08-12
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The Face Behind the Mask
1977-05-13
The Face Behind the Mask
Overview: When the three most feared fighters in the land are defeated by The First Family and leader Chen Tien Wei is elected Chief of the Martial World, the treachery that follows will find the noble leader attempting to uncover the traitor that has poisoned the clan from the inside in a dazzling martial arts epic from Chen Chi Hua. "Militant Dragon and Tiger," "Devil Stars," and "Three Horrid Mice" have tormented the countryside for far too long. Upon their defeat at the hands of the First Family, Wei is elected Chief of the Martial World by the grateful population of the Chinese countryside. His house subsequently beset upon by a malevolent band of anonymous fighters and vengeful wizards who seek to destabilize Wei's reign, Wei must now seek out the betrayer who lurks in his midst and restore his honor before his rule collapses under the weight of disloyalty
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-05-13
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Tiger Boy
1966-02-16
Tiger Boy
Overview: Tiger Boy, an itinerant young knight-errant bent on revenge for his father's death 15 years earlier rescues a young maiden after her brother is killed protecting her from the advances of a band of bandits. While the heroes escape the band's clutches and seek refuge in the forest, Tiger Boy discovers that her perpetrators are led by the son of his father's killer who also has a yen for the maiden. As fate would have it, she instead falls in love with our hero who pledges to return to her after vanquishing all his enemies. To accomplish this, he sets out to singlehandedly crash a large birthday party held in his father's killer's honor. Meanwhile, Tiger Boy's chivalric quest is complicated when the maiden also sets out after him straight into peril in the enemy's own stronghold.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1966-02-16
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Young Dragon
1979-08-01
Young Dragon
Overview: A blitzkrieg of blazing Brucesploitation action! A group of ruthless gangsters will do anything to get their hands on a missing book containing Bruce Lee’s lethal techniques. But when they kidnap Lee’s ex-girlfriend, young martial artist Bruce Wong (Bruce Le) will have to ferociously fight to save her. Featuring an incredible cast, including Lo Lieh as a drug kingpin, Chan Wai Man as a mysterious, cold-blooded assassin, and Bolo Yeung as a well-oiled, bear-hugging brawler, The Young Dragon is an action-packed blast!
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-08-01
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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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Revenge of the Kung Fu Master
1994-09-23
Revenge of the Kung Fu Master
Overview: For as far back as he can recall, nationalist martial-arts expert Hung Hei-Kwun (Yen) has idolized mysterious Sun Moon Sect leader "Red Dragon" -- whose hatred for the Ching Dynasty is well known throughout the land. When Hei-Kwun learns that "Red Dragon" is actually his father, Hung Ting-Nam, he quickly resolves to meet his father and idol face to face. Though Hei-Kwun's plans are thwarted when Ting-Nam's plan fails and the powerful leader is killed, Hei-Kwun vows to travel to the Shaolin Temple and regroup the now disbanded Sun Moon Sect so that he may avenge his father's untimely death.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-09-23
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The Reckless Cricket
1979-03-16
The Reckless Cricket
Overview:
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1979-03-16
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Tiger Cage II
1990-08-11
Tiger Cage II
Overview: An ex-cop and divorce lawyer team up with a gangster to clear their names after getting involved in a dirty money scheme led by a vicious money launderer, who plans to expand his business and wipe out anyone who stands in his way.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1990-08-11
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Queen of Temple Street
1990-04-21
Queen of Temple Street
Overview: Wah (Sylvia Chang) runs a brothel and has a daughter, Yan (Rain Lau), on the loose, born and bred in the same underworld. The two finally go on an ultimate collision course emotionally…
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1990-04-21
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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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Hero of the Wild
1977-01-01
Hero of the Wild
Overview: A regional champion martial artist that moonlights as an honour-bound assassin, Tu Ta Shen, solidifies his reputation by challenging top fighters en route to the other champion, Nan Pa Tien, in order to unify both titles. Along the way he defeats a man who's shame in defeat drives him to suicide. Before he dies, recognizing Tu Ta Shen honour, he asks Tu Ta Shen to defeat a group of Manchu supporters led by none other that Nan Pa Tien. The dying mans son, Sa Woo, tries to kill Tu Ta Shen but is easily outmatched. Tu Ta Shen offer to teach Sa Yoo enough so that he can take revenge for his father. The two set out together; One to fulfill a promise to a dying man, one to keep a promise of revenge.
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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Kung Fu from Beyond the Grave
1982-02-19
Kung Fu from Beyond the Grave
Overview: Humans use martial arts to battle ferocious zombies.
Genres: Horror Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-02-19
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The Spirit of the Sword
1982-05-18
The Spirit of the Sword
Overview: In this film, there are 5 main clans ruling the martial world, each representing one of the 5 elements - fire, metal, water, wood and earth. Each year they hold a martial arts competition to decide which one of the 5 clans will rule the world. The story is centered around one of these tournaments, as a catastrophe arises when an evil samurai killer shows up 49 days before the start and tries to assassinate the current leader who happens to be from the Water clan.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1982-05-18
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The Protectors
1971-01-01
The Protectors
Overview: Ling (Lo Lieh) and Guan are the Black and White Chiefs of the Eagle Escort security firm: during the opening credit sequence, we see them recover a stolen shipment of gold; by the time the credits have run, the two are literally knee-deep in bodies.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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Trilogy of Swordsmanship
1972-11-05
Trilogy of Swordsmanship
Overview: Three martial arts directors united for this unique anthology film. Yueh Feng writes and directs a clever love-and-kung-fu triangle, Cheng Kang both writes and directs kung-fu courtesans battling brigands, and the "godfather of the kung-fu film," Chang Cheh, creates a cliff-hanging, swashbuckling mini-movie with maxi-action.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1972-11-05
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Bruce's Deadly Fingers
1976-09-14
Bruce's Deadly Fingers
Overview: After malicious gangsters capture Bruce Wong's ex-girlfriend, a young martial artist attempts to rescue her along with the late master's book containing lethal techniques for killing with one's fingers.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1976-09-14
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The Green Dragon Inn
1977-07-01
The Green Dragon Inn
Overview: When an evil land baron's son murders an innocent family, a Marshall is called in to escort him to be executed in the court of law far to the north. With the aid of an army of soldiers, the Marshall must fight off the Land Baron's assassins, who want to try and free his murderous son at every given chance.
Genres: Action Drama Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-07-01
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Fatal Needles vs. Fatal Fists
1978-02-16
Fatal Needles vs. Fatal Fists
Overview: Chow Lueng (Lo Leih) and Meng Ho (Wong Tao) are thief catching constables, who roam the land capturing criminals with ease.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-02-16
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A Killer's Blues
1989-07-29
A Killer's Blues
Overview: Fourteen years ago, Wai Yat Ming (Ti Lung) went to the US to settle affairs for triad boss Sun (Bao Fang), but ended up in prison. Finally free again, Wai wants to start over with his girlfriend (Olivia Cheng) and adopted daughter (Fennie Yuen), but he finds it hard with Sun's feuding son and nephew, Kit (Mark Cheng) and Chong (Roy Cheung), constantly raising trouble in the gang. Seeing his own misguided past in them, Wai fruitlessly tries to guide them in the right direction. He eventually decides to make a clean break and leave Hong Kong, but Sun's sudden death pulls him back into the violence of the underworld.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1989-07-29
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Three Shaolin Musketeers
1978-01-01
Three Shaolin Musketeers
Overview:
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-01-01
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Buddha's Palm
1982-08-20
Buddha's Palm
Overview: When Long Jian-fei is tossed from a cliff by the new sweetheart of his meanspirited ex-girlfriend, the friendly Dameng dragon-dog saves the hapless man's life, and brings him to Flame Cloud Devil, the blind master of the Buddha's Palm technique.
Genres: Action Fantasy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1982-08-20
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Little Dragon Maiden
1983-12-02
Little Dragon Maiden
Overview: Seeking to improve his combat skills, a young man falls in love with a woman with mystical powers but his past stands in the way of their union.
Genres: Action Romance
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1983-12-02
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Scorching Sun, Fierce Wind, Wild Fire
1979-07-11
Scorching Sun, Fierce Wind, Wild Fire
Overview: During China's 1920s Republican Period, warlords carve out personal fiefdoms across the country and impose self-serving laws with the barrel of a gun. Into this anarchy rides a masked feminine Zorro, nom de guerre Violet, to do battle, right wrongs and foment rebellion against the most corrupt and brutal warlord of all, Tung Ta-Chou. Unbeknownst to Tung, however, Violet is his own daughter. Tung orders his psycho enforcer Master Wu to track down and dispose of this pesky rebel queen. Meanwhile, Violet begins a flirtation with an attractive stranger who comes to town with the other half of a treasure map held by Tung. Ultimately, Master Wu betrays the warlord on the lure of the complete treasure map, enabling Violet and the stranger to apprehend Master Wu and beat the warlord at his own game.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1979-07-11
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天羅,飛沙,夕陽紅
1976-01-01
天羅,飛沙,夕陽紅
Overview:
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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The Family of Swindler King
1990-07-20
The Family of Swindler King
Overview: Yet another Wong Jing gambling comedy but this time a TV movie production.
Genres: TV Movie Comedy Adventure
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1990-07-20
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Lady of the Law
1975-06-07
Lady of the Law
Overview: Jiao is framed for rape and murder (and, later, two more murders) by Chen and his son - the same people who framed Jiao's father and left him orphaned. Into the mix comes THE LADY OF THE LAW, Miss Leng, whose job it is to find the guilty. This she does, and she and Jiao find themselves battling pretty much everyone else who's appeared in the movie up to this point.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1975-06-07
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Supermen Against the Orient
1973-11-29
Supermen Against the Orient
Overview: Robert Wallace travels to Hong Kong to bust a gang of drug trafficker's. There he finds help from Tang and Suzy, as well as his fellow Supermen Max & Jerry.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-11-29
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The Web of Death
1976-10-28
The Web of Death
Overview: Lo Lieh is the ringleader of the Snake Sect, intent on reviving a deadly faction known as the "Five Poison Web." In order to do so, he has an affair with the sexy ringleader of the Scorpion Sect, Angela Yu Chien. However, there is also the Centipede Sect to contend with, as well as other assorted martial artists, among them played by Shaw Brothers talents Yueh Hua, Ching Li, and Lily Li.
Genres: Action Drama Fantasy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1976-10-28
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Little Hero
1978-11-16
Little Hero
Overview: Silver Mask and Gold Mask and their gang of animal themed henchmen are after a magic sword entrusted to a little boy.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-11-16
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Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind
1980-12-04
Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind
Overview: Three lazybones friends manufacture a firebomb and place it in a cinema. Pearl, a sadistic young girl, has observed the scene, follows the bombers and starts to manipulate them. The four criminals plan more and more daring acts.
Genres: Crime Thriller Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1980-12-04
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On Parole
1993-06-01
On Parole
Overview: Women in Hong Kong who have been in prison open a restaurant, but a triad boss tries to shut it down.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1993-06-01
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Trapeze Girl
1967-10-25
Trapeze Girl
Overview: A young girl runs away from her abusive father to join a group of circus performance, expecting that one day she would be a greatest trapeze artist. Later, she falls in love with one of the members of the circus staff who used to be a trapeze performer in previous times.
Genres: Adventure Crime Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1967-10-25
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Death Duel
1977-07-06
Death Duel
Overview: The Third Master is considered to be the greatest sword master of the day. His displays of skill and strength bring armies of challengers to his door, seeking the title for themselves. Not to be defeated, the Third Master fights evil, saves damsels in distress, and duels rival swordsmen to the death.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-07-06
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The Jade Fox
1979-03-10
The Jade Fox
Overview: In her bid for domination of the kingdom, a wicked woman invites opponents to their doom at her 'Fairyland' estate.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1979-03-10
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The Criminals
1976-01-16
The Criminals
Overview: An anthology film featuring three true-crime stories that took place in Hong Kong in the early 1970's. Part 1: Hidden Torsos' A woman and her daughter are murdered by her abusive boyfriend. Part 2: 'Valley of the Hanged'-A man murders his wife and her lover. Part 3: 'The Stuntmen' - A gang boss is murdered by his wife's lover
Genres: Crime
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1976-01-16
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Super Dragon
1976-03-20
Super Dragon
Overview: Kung Fu idol, John Chang, stars as an escort and Kung Fu master. He meets his match when he comes up against a masked raider who wants his loot.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1976-03-20
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Night of the Devil Bride
1975-03-15
Night of the Devil Bride
Overview: A wronged female ghost is out for revenge.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1975-03-15
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边陲威龙
边陲威龙
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Modern Detective
1985-03-22
Modern Detective
Overview: Ah Chaan and Fat Chug were good partners in the Police Force. Both of them had helped in solving many criminal and civil cases despite their silly behaviour. In order to persuade Ah Fong to marry him, he provide a living space for Ah Fong's aunt and her daughter named Ah Jane. Ah Chaan was attracted by Jane’s charm and lovely personality and tried everything to please her. A dominant criminal had made a plot were chased by the police. Joe, who was the criminal's assistant catch Jane and Fong and threatened that she would not release Ah Jane and Fong if both Ah Chaan and Fat Chug did not get the ransom for them. The gangster put on them a remote time bomb and a microphone to have a better control on them...
Genres: Comedy Crime Thriller
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1985-03-22
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Who Is the Killer?
1982-04-15
Who Is the Killer?
Overview: Taiwanese movie
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1982-04-15
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The Singing Thief
1969-02-13
The Singing Thief
Overview: A jewel thief decides to turn over a new leaf. He starts anew as a professional singer; but before long, the he becomes suspect again for a series of robberies. He sets up a trap to snare the copycat thief, but will it snare him instead?
Genres: Music Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1969-02-13
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Notorious Eight
1981-09-03
Notorious Eight
Overview: A group of secret agent gambling heroes put the squeeze on some gangsters who are cheating the public now after having been involved with Japanese war criminals.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1981-09-03
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The Emperor and His Brother
1981-07-19
The Emperor and His Brother
Overview: A young boy betrays his family who hides a refugee and tells the pursuer where the hiding-place is - just because he wants a valuable telescope for reward. His father decides to kill the boy in order to restore the honor of the family.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1981-07-19
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How to Choose a Royal Bride
1985-01-01
How to Choose a Royal Bride
Overview: Emperor Kangxi's mother tries to marry him with the daughter of an official, but she's too strong-willed to agree to an arranged marriage even if it is with the Emperor, so she dresses as a man and heads off to Jiang Nan to see the spring blossoms. As luck would have it, Kangxi also decides to head to Jiang Nan in disguise in search of adventure, and the two cross paths and quickly become firm friends.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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The Big Sting
1982-05-07
The Big Sting
Overview: If the Three Stooges had been Chinese, with one a woman, this could very well have been one of their movies. Veteran director Lu Chun-ku leads handsome Liu Yung, pretty Liang Yun-hsin, and “Thundering Mantis,” Liang Chia-jen on a madcap mixup filled with cons, double crosses, and triple plots. Add “Dirty Ho” himself, Wang Yu, to the proceedings, and you’ve got a winner for any fans of action or comedy.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1982-05-07
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Swift Sword
1980-07-01
Swift Sword
Overview: Starring a menagerie of established Shaw Brothers' talent like kung-fu comedienne, Wang Yu, female kung-fu fighter Hui Ying-hung (the lady Michelle Yeoh tries to emulate) and perennial bad guy Lo Lieh, it's a movie about cross people and crossed swords where our heroes discover that gold is not as precious as friendship.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1980-07-01
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I Will Finally Knock You Down, Dad!
1984-11-02
I Will Finally Knock You Down, Dad!
Overview: There is an underlying story about a lazy son who knows some kung fu but mostly fakes it to show off. After being exposed he does good by improving his skills to the point where he can finally knock down his kung fu master father.
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1984-11-02
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Hong Kong, Hong Kong
1983-07-21
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Overview: Hong Kong, Hong Kong is the story of a young woman, Man Si Sun, who has arrived illegally in Hong Kong from mainland China, and Kong Yuen Sang, a young man who is a gambler and wannabe boxing champion.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1983-07-21
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Ghosts Galore
1983-02-06
Ghosts Galore
Overview: Veteran Lo Lieh, once again playing an evil black-magic priest, unleashes some particulary nasty Japanese ghosts on a peaceful Chinese village.
Genres: Fantasy Action Adventure Horror
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1983-02-06
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Jade Tiger
1977-05-07
Jade Tiger
Overview: Zhao Wuji embarks on an very tragic adventure with full of intrigues to avenge his father, who is beheaded by a traitor working for Tang, on the eve of son's marriage.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-05-07
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Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
1978-10-27
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
Overview: The thrills continue in this second part of this cherished adventure, created by the renowned director Chu Yuan and ingenious novelist Chin Yung. Only the union of the title weapons can save the six remaining martial arts sects who are vying for mastery. So just sit back and enjoy the movie event which spawned a legacy that continues even today with a long-running, internationally loved television series, a role-playing game, and even collectible replicas of the Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre themselves!
Genres: Action Drama Fantasy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1978-10-27
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Mercenaries from Hong Kong
1982-12-22
Mercenaries from Hong Kong
Overview: Ti Lung plays a Vietnam vet who's now an 'honourable' mercenary-for-hire taking on an assignment tracking down an assassin who's fled to Cambodia after murdering an industrialist from Hong Kong. He recruits a team for the task which consists of who's who of the Shaw Brother's action stars (Lo Lieh, Johnny Wang Lung Wei, Wong Yue, Chan Wei Man and comedy relief Nat Chan). However once they arrived for the mission nothing is what it seems with the standard plot-twists and turns as we find out who's the traitor among the group.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1982-12-22
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The Fugitive
1972-12-06
The Fugitive
Overview: Siu Lao (Lieh) and Ma Tien Piao (Feng) are bandits who ride from town to town holding up banks and killing anyone who tries to stop them using their superb and rapid fire shooting skills. When a holdup goes wrong, Siu sends Ma away with the cash and tells him that if he is caught to try and rescue him later. Siu is tortured and as time passes he realizes his sworn brother isn't coming for him instead setting up a bandit gang to carry on with murdering and banditry. Sui manages to escape and heads for Ma's encampment to settle some scores.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1972-12-06
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Family Light Affair
1984-02-02
Family Light Affair
Overview: Fresh from his smashing directorial debut comedy, "Let's Make Laugh", Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting returns to the screen with this seriocomic look at the clash of cultures which result when a Mainland Chinese peasant brings his family to Hong Kong. "Family Light Affair", whose Chinese title literally translates as "City Lights", is the director/writer's warm-hearted memoir of street life in the early 1980s, featuring an eclectic cast of pop music and kung fu stars who shine in their poignant roles.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1984-02-02
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One Heart One Spirit
1981-07-31
One Heart One Spirit
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Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1981-07-31
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Murder Plot
1979-05-30
Murder Plot
Overview: Director Chu Yuan was already famous for his many collaborations with respected novelist Ku Lung and for his introduction of detective thriller ingredients into the martial arts movie genre. But this production was made even more special by the rare presence of superstar David Chiang. Here he gives another great performance as kung-fu knight Shen Lang, who stumbles across grave robbers while on the trail of a martial arts mass murderer. There's intrigue, betrayals, and battles galore before the last plot is revealed and the final murderer is defeated.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1979-05-30
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To Be Number One
1991-04-15
To Be Number One
Overview: The story of Ho, a Chinese peasant/slave worker who escapes to Hong Kong and becomes one of the most feared gang bosses in Hong Kong.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1991-04-15
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Sex and Zen
1991-11-30
Sex and Zen
Overview: A recently married scholar goes on a quest for knowledge of other people's wives, based on his philosophical differences with the Sack Monk. He encounters the Flying Thief, who agrees to help him find women, but only if he attains a penis as big as a horse's. The scholar has a surgeon attach said unit, and he's off and running on his mission, only to find that there are obstacles to his new lifestyle, such as jealous husbands and treacherous females.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1991-11-30
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Dangerous Duty
1996-04-27
Dangerous Duty
Overview: A team of cops has the mission to protect a witness from being killed. After several killing attempts, the cops will realize how dangerous is the duty they have been assigned to.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1996-04-27
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Miracles: The Canton Godfather
1989-06-15
Miracles: The Canton Godfather
Overview: A country boy becomes the head of a gang through the purchase of some lucky roses from an old lady. He and a singer at the gang's nightclub try to do a good deed for the old lady when her daughter comes to visit.
Genres: Crime Action Comedy Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1989-06-15
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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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Family Honor
1990-05-24
Family Honor
Overview: Norman Law directed this Hong Kong gangster film about siblings joined by a common enemy. Tao is a ruthless loan shark, whose brother, Fu Sai Hang, is the captain of the local police. When the mob guns down Tao, his brother becomes a vigilante out for revenge. Aided by his capable girlfriend, Hor-Yee, the captain brings down the villains in an explosive finale.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1990-05-24
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The Ape Girl
1979-01-01
The Ape Girl
Overview: The story of Ming Ling Shur, a girl who was raised by apes and thus has a natural ability with monkey kung fu. She grows up and falls for a prince who is really an evil kung fu master, who exploits her abilities for his own gain.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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City War
1988-12-21
City War
Overview: Two cops--both partners and best friends--find their friendship and their lives at stake when they try to take down a ruthless drug dealer.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1988-12-21
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The Possessed
1975-05-05
The Possessed
Overview: A woman is impregnated by an evil spirit but thinks the ex-husband is the father. She gives birth five months later than she should, which is just the beginning of her troubles. A Buddhist monk is eventually called in to help.
Genres: Horror Mystery
Original Language: th
Release Date: 1975-05-05
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The Zodiac Fighters
1978-01-01
The Zodiac Fighters
Overview: A woman discovers a magical sword, which enables her to learn the deepest secrets of the Dragon Kung-Fu school.
Genres: Fantasy Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-01-01
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Ghost Ballroom
1989-09-28
Ghost Ballroom
Overview: A club hostess is murdered by her gangster boyfriend and her ghost comes back for revenge. Her two hostess housemates are much more upset by her return than her death (which didn't seem to bother them much at all), and their boyfriends are kind of freaked too, but when they're not gambling they are persuaded to help the ghost take revenge.
Genres: Action Comedy Horror
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1989-09-28
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Fatal Passion
1989-11-03
Fatal Passion
Overview: Tim Wong's marriage is pretty shitty. His career-driven wife, Diana, is more interested in her TV script writing job than her husband. Tim suddenly finds himself involved in a torrid affair with an old girlfriend, sexy Siu-Man. Unfortunately for Tim, she has a very jealous boyfriend who is secretly a hit-man for the triad.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1989-11-03
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The Black Magic with Buddha
1983-05-25
The Black Magic with Buddha
Overview: The story is about two explorers who invade a temple in the dark of a jungle. They find a mummy, remove its brain, and return to the mainland. The blood and fluid from the brain are used in black magic rituals that result in a series of bloody murders throughout the city… committed by the brain!
Genres: Horror
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1983-05-25
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The Vampire Combat
2001-09-27
The Vampire Combat
Overview: Master Maolung is so obsessed with the supernatural that he keeps an eye on the "yin" wife of his eldest disciple, Hu Yaotu. Hu succeeds in keeping the master concealed. A century later, everybody has a new life without memory of the past. Maolung's loyal but evil follower swears to take revenge and save his master from the subdued world at any price.
Genres: Horror Fantasy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2001-09-27
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Fists Of Bruce Lee
1979-04-17
Fists Of Bruce Lee
Overview: Bruce Lee (Bruce Li) is assigned to go undercover as Lee Min-Chin to investigate a drug ring. The mob hires an assassin to kill him. They are both great at what they do; as they fight to the death only one will come out alive.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1979-04-17
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Kidnap
1974-11-28
Kidnap
Overview: Crime drama based on true incidents around a Kidnapping - and murder case ,also taking much time describing the psychological moments which propel the criminals. It's strictly focused on them, the law representatives are mostly faceless and out of the plot. Lo Lieh plays a moneyless guy working on a gas station, it's owner is a thorn in his flesh, because he completely knows the differences and painfully shows it: "I can find a new worker faster, than you can find a new job" Together with 3 friends, who are similarly struck, a plan to kidnap and blackmail this guy is made....
Genres: Action Thriller Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1974-11-28
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Swift Shaolin Boxer
1978-05-12
Swift Shaolin Boxer
Overview: Angelo Mao, Judy Lee and Barry Chen star in this tale of murder, intrigue and betrayal. When two separate imperial agents stay in the same room at different times are both offed, foul play is afoot. After passing his five challenges required to qualify for the mission, Agent Ho Kun is dispatched to the town where the murders took place, to stay in the aforementioned room and complete the mission bestowed upon his ill fated colleagues. Upon discovering that some of the local contacts are employed by the antagonist of this tale, things start to get complicated.
Genres: Action Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-05-12
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The Drinking Knight
1971-01-01
The Drinking Knight
Overview: An unfinished Shaw Brothers production initially to be the directorial debut of Chiu Kang Chien, but was then shelved for a year before being taken over by Pao Hsueh-Li. However, the film appears never to have been finished and hence remains unreleased.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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Shaolin Fighters vs. Ninja
1981-03-02
Shaolin Fighters vs. Ninja
Overview: After her father, Golden Rings, is killed by the Deadly Blade, the Moon Goddess sends out invitations to all the top fighters in the region to try and lure out the Deadly Blade and force him to kill his own son. However, things do not go according to plan.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1981-03-02
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The Vengeful Beauty
1978-03-11
The Vengeful Beauty
Overview: Despite its stand-alone title, this mixture of martial arts and exploitation is a semi-sequel to Shaw Brothers's Flying Guillotine series. This time, the focus is Rong Qui-yan, a kung fu student turned dutiful wife whose life falls apart when her husband is murdered by a squad of government operatives led by the duplicitous Jin Gang-Feng. Qui-yan is forced to go into hiding as she plots her revenge and finds allies in fellow fugitive Ma Seng and ex-lover Wang-jun.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-03-11
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The 14 Amazons
1972-07-27
The 14 Amazons
Overview: The Yang family, men and women, have served their country loyally for generations. During the war General Yang is ambushed and killed. His widow and the entire family set out to avenge his death and defend the country.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1972-07-27
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Interpol
1976-05-14
Interpol
Overview: As two international policemen are killed during the investigation, the headquarters dispatches Bobby Kim to Hong-Kong. Joining Pa-Ryung who has already started the investigation, Bobby Kim meets his lover, Kyeong-Hee. But since the information is leaked out, Kyeong-Hee is suspected. In anguish, he gets out of the organization and becomes alcoholic. The communists try to use him, but everything is a plot planned by communists.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1976-05-14
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Deadly Kick
1976-03-23
Deadly Kick
Overview: Returning to his home after serving a prison term, Ma-Ryong gets angry because his wife became a whore. But he forgives her past and hands $100,000 which he got as a bonus from a secret mission he was to take, telling her to go to a remote place with his mother. In the meantime, Ma-Dae, a boss of Hong-Kong operating criminal organization, is negotiating with Sasaki in Japan for purchase of some firearms. Ma-Ryong is to execute this secret mission. With the Interpol's intervention, Ma-Ryong is to break up the Sasaki gang with Dae-Ho.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1976-03-23
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The Butterfly Chalice
1965-03-10
The Butterfly Chalice
Overview: The story revolves around Tian Yu Quan (Chin Feng) who rushes to the aid of an elderly fisherman who is bullied by an arrogant relative of the Qiu Shan ministry. In the heat of the ensuing battle he kills the said man and is hence chased by the district's officials. Trying to use the waterway to shake off his enemies, Yu Quan finds a true friend in the old fisherman's bark-stearing daughter, Hu Feng Lian (Ting Hung) who becomes his loyal accomplice. As symbol for his gratitude, Yu Quan bestows Feng Lian with a Butterfly Chalice to reflect their eternal friendship bond...
Genres: Action Drama Music History
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1965-03-10
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The Idiot Swordsman
1978-12-30
The Idiot Swordsman
Overview: A young man, very talented in the martial arts, appears in a troubled part of the country and rids it of brigandry with his fighting skills. His sloppy dress and fondness for wine earns him the title of Idiot Swordsman. But his true identity remains a mystery.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-12-30
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The Gambling Syndicate
1975-04-19
The Gambling Syndicate
Overview: A provincial detective seeks to take down a local gambling syndicate with the help of two convicts.
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1975-04-19
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The Greatest Plot
1977-07-11
The Greatest Plot
Overview: In a coup against an abusive king, a group of young fighters encounters deadly booby traps and lethal weaponry when its members storm a palace to end the reign of terror.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-07-11
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Gold Constables
1981-05-15
Gold Constables
Overview: A large quantity of gold is stolen from the government, so undercover martial arts constables do there detective work to find out the culprits and the whereabouts of the bullion. Awesome fight scenes, choreographed by Hwang Kwo Chu, with a lot of innovative weapon work.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1981-05-15
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Black Spot
1990-05-30
Black Spot
Overview: To survive, Huang, former opium trafficker, engages in illegal karate fights, a discipline which he is the undisputed master. He is contacted by Interpol, who asked him to infiltrate the opium networks of the Golden Triangle. At a secret meeting in Manila, Huang contacts Wei Chen, Hong Kong network leader, who entrusted him with an important mission in Thailand. Hung discovers that then heroin takes on a new road and interpol does not know the new road. Quickly suspected by traffickers, Huang with the force of his fists, engages a death struggle against the drug cartel.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1990-05-30
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The Untold Story 3
1999-11-18
The Untold Story 3
Overview: Inspector Lee and his team look into the mysterious disappearance of a seedy loan shark but find no real leads. Amazingly, the culprits fall into their laps. Four young men, led by Wong Wing-Man, confess to the killing. They were deep in debt and found the murder of their friend to be the only way out. There is one problem, though: no physical evidence.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1999-11-18
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Blood Stained Tradewind
1990-12-07
Blood Stained Tradewind
Overview: "Shing (Alex Fong) and Hsiong (Waise Lee) are competitive young men raised by the head of a powerful Triad group. Shing appears to have the winning edge; his gunfighting skills are unsurpassed earning him the nickname Golden Gun and the pretty daughter of the Triad boss appears to favor him more than eager brother Hsiong. But when Shing turns down his godfather’s appointment to head the triad group his luck runs out and he’s kicked out of the group and shunned by the family. Hsiong becomes the new boss and the pretty daughter marries him instead. Shing moves to Macau and becomes a common laborer and rooms with Carrie Ng and her small son. But Carrie’s kid brother is a bad egg who brings the world of crime back into Shing’s life. Then all hell breaks loose and everyone’s life is in jeopardy when traitors and double crossers rise up and take over.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1990-12-07
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The Story of Woo Viet
1981-04-23
The Story of Woo Viet
Overview: Wu Viet is a Vietnamese refugee who wants to leave his country behind and start over in the United States. First, he must make his way to Hong Kong, but as he passes through Thailand, he meets a beautiful woman who travels with him. Wu and his new love end up in a refugee camp in Thailand, where they discover many of their countrymen are disappearing under mysterious circumstances. As Wu tries to learn the truth about what's happening, he discovers his life is in danger, and he must flee to the Philippines for safety.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1981-04-23
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Hong Kong Godfather
1991-09-12
Hong Kong Godfather
Overview: When the boss of a highly profitable Triad family is forced to flee from Hong Kong, rival gangs swoop in to steal any piece of the action they can. York Koo (Andy Lau) becomes the family's acting boss, and must do what he can to handle the difficult situation, with mounting pressure from both the Hong Kong police, and rival families.
Genres: Thriller Action Crime
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1991-09-12
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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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Immortal Warriors
1978-09-25
Immortal Warriors
Overview: Immortal Warriors is a Taiwanese Martial Arts movie.
Genres: Drama Action Adventure History
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-09-25
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Seven Warriors
1989-06-24
Seven Warriors
Overview: In the early 1920's of China, seven former soldiers band together to defend a helpless village against a group of vicious bandits in this Hong Kong remake of Seven Samurai.
Genres: Action Crime Drama War
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1989-06-24
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Bruce Lee and Kung Fu Mania
1992-01-01
Bruce Lee and Kung Fu Mania
Overview: BRUCE LEE AND KUNG FU MANIA With action highlights from more than thirty of the greatest martial arts movies, this kung fu-fighting, karate-kicking compilation features the real Bruce Lee and his many clones plus Chuck Norris, Jim Kelly, and more. Here’s Bruce backing up The Green Hornet as Kato, battling Norris in Return of the Dragon, and making his last complete film, Enter the Dragon, plus the secrets of his mysterious death in Bruce Lee...His Last Days. You’ll also see Lo Lieh challenge Lee Van Cleef in The Stranger and the Gunfighter, Bruce Li carrying on the tradition with The Three Avengers, and Tae Kwon Do Grand Master Jhoon Ree in The Tattooed Dragon.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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The Knife of Devil's Roaring and Soul Missing
1976-09-30
The Knife of Devil's Roaring and Soul Missing
Overview: The movie is structured much like a murder mystery, albeit one that gives the viewer a fight scene every couple of minutes. There’s a murderer who goes by the moniker Devil Swordsman gallivanting around the countryside in an outfit that looks like a ninja cloak by way of a KKK robe who’s killing all of the major kung fu masters and clan leaders with a single swipe to the face. One of his first victims is the head of the White Dragon tribe, whose son, Shan, is played by Dorian Tan Tao-Liang. Shan naturally assumes the role of detective in order to avenge his father, since that’s what people do in these movies.
Genres: Thriller Action Adventure Drama Mystery
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1976-09-30
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Black Belt Karate
1977-01-01
Black Belt Karate
Overview: Young man travels to Indonesia to visit relatives and learns the art of karate.
Genres: Action
Original Language: id
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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The Handcuff
1979-09-05
The Handcuff
Overview: Chan Wai Man is Ah Keung, a thug and assassin who tries to go straight after his job becomes to dangerous. A series of events plunges him back into his former lifestyle and he find himself up against his old buddy who has now become a cop. Fights choreographed by Chan Wai Man.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1979-09-05
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Seven Men of Kung-Fu
1978-06-07
Seven Men of Kung-Fu
Overview: A red haired martial arts special constable is deployed by the Manchus to round up all the Ming loyalists and eliminate them. The 7 men of Kung Fu prove to be too powerful for him and his posse of fighters and zombies.
Genres: Fantasy Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-06-07
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Bruce's Secret Kung Fu
1988-01-01
Bruce's Secret Kung Fu
Overview: What happens when people are out of ideas and product to sell at the film markets? They put together pieces of several kung-fu films with Bruce Le and call it Bruce's Last Battle! Bruce fights villain after villain as the ever-changing plot never stops in this non-stop madness! Shelved for years by 21st Century Distribution, madman Tom Ward has finally let it loose to make its home video debut!
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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Just Heroes
1989-09-14
Just Heroes
Overview: A respected and well liked gang-boss is betrayed and killed. One of his three adopted sons are to take his place. One of them is the traitor.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1989-09-14
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Return of Bruce
1977-06-20
Return of Bruce
Overview: Bruce takes on the evil kung fu masters! In this action packed adventure, Bruce Lee takes a desperate journey leading to a fortune in gold bullion. On the way, he comes face to face with the evil Vice Lord and the brutal gang members of the dreaded Black Dragon Society. The fists move fast and furious as Bruce challenges these deadly kung fu masters and proves that he is a super hero.
Genres: Crime Action Drama Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-06-20
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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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Ninja vs. Bruce Lee
1982-01-01
Ninja vs. Bruce Lee
Overview: When the insidious Japanese Ninja is corrupting the police force, only one man can take on the cunning enemy from the land of the rising sun! With powerful clashes of Ninjitsu and Chinese kung fu, Ninja vs. Bruce Lee is kick-butt Bruce Le action galore! Cut 'n' paste job courtesy of Joseph Valesco with footage from Return of Bruce, My Name Called Bruce, and Enter the Game of Death.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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Bullet for Hire
1991-09-05
Bullet for Hire
Overview: Two hitmen, both good friends who work for the Triad, get a new partner, a nervous young rookie who starts off badly by blowing an assignment, but soon becomes proficient at his bloody work. When one of them is blackmailed into helping the police, a Triad boss grows suspicious.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1991-09-05
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Devil and Angel
1973-01-01
Devil and Angel
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Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-01-01
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Edge of Darkness
1988-11-17
Edge of Darkness
Overview: A Hong Kong cop's first undercover assignment sends him on a psychological downward spiral, unable to separate his two identities after unearthing a connection between his supervisor and the crime syndicate he's investigating.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1988-11-17
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Dragons Forever
1988-02-11
Dragons Forever
Overview: A hot-shot lawyer is hired by a Hong Kong chemical plant to dispose of opposition to their polluting ways. But when he falls for a beautiful woman out to stop the plant, he is torn in a conflict of interest and asks his trusty friends Samo and Biao to help out at least until they discover the true purpose of the plant.
Genres: Action Comedy Romance
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1988-02-11
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Angel Terminators 2
1992-11-07
Angel Terminators 2
Overview: Bullet, a female triad member, is recently released from prison. Bullet hooks up with her old gang rather quickly, although she is being closely watched by her policeman father and his gritty female partner Big Aunt . Bullet steals some jewels belonging to triad gangster Chin Bo while helping her friend May, who has been forced into prostitution. Chin Bo, also known as Brother Mad, kidnaps May and another of Bullet's friends to secure the return of his fortune, but the exchange goes wrong and a furious gun battle erupts.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1992-11-07
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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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One Armed Swordsman Against Nine Killers
1976-01-01
One Armed Swordsman Against Nine Killers
Overview: Watch WANG YU as a one-armed savior battling the local goons in this martial arts classic. He has some rather amazing moves up his sleeve.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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Her Judgement Day
1993-03-27
Her Judgement Day
Overview: Tough, oversexed Ching Tse and her pubescent cousin possess acassette of triad boss' names -- and a rival gang wants to get their hands on it. All would be hopeless if not for studly Sam, whose appearance is hardly accidental. The movie's climax is its sole justification: Sam switches sides and fights the enemy in a huge garage aided by a gang of good guys on scooters, while Ching rescues her cousin.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1993-03-27
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All Mighty Gambler
1991-12-09
All Mighty Gambler
Overview: Yan Chi Yung (Chin Siu Ho) joins his fellow triad member Chu Chi Ang (Norman Tsui) in ripping off millions in gambling profits from their underworld boss Tai (Chen Kuan Tai), returning most of it after taking some for themselves. Meanwhile, a sexy gambler named Ice Chan (Ellen Chan), whose father was murdered by Tai several years before, arrives from America looking for revenge. She tries to infiltrate Tai's organization by seducing Yan, but really falls for him and fails in her attempt to assassinate Tai behind his back. More trickery and double-crosses follow as Tai tries to get Yan and Chu to help him rip off another gambler, only to have his plans thwarted by a turncoat within his own gang.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1991-12-09
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One Foot Crane
1979-01-01
One Foot Crane
Overview: As a child, Fong Lin I witnesses the murder of her lawman father at the hand of 4 outlaws. She devotes her life to Martial Arts, with the aim of taking revenge years later.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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Revenge Of The Shaolin Kid
1978-01-01
Revenge Of The Shaolin Kid
Overview: A young man emerges from 18 years studying martial arts to find the man responsible for the death of his parents.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-01-01
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The Red Phoenix
1978-01-01
The Red Phoenix
Overview: Two fearless martial arts experts investigate a series of mysterious murders, committed by a unknown fighter called the "RED PHOENIX", who kills his victims with an unknown but very deadly technique.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-01-01
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Secret of Chinese Kung Fu
1977-01-01
Secret of Chinese Kung Fu
Overview: Two sisters on their way home from a fishing trip spot a mysterious man in the water. After rescuing him from drowning, they learn he's a martial arts master -- a good thing, since a gang of vicious thugs is ravaging the girls' village. Out of gratitude, the man agrees to train the sisters for the fight of their lives in this kung fu adventure from Sung Ting Mei co-starring Byong Yo and Sha Ling Ling.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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The Prominent Eunuch Chen Ho
1977-01-01
The Prominent Eunuch Chen Ho
Overview: Cheng Ho was a Chinese mariner, explorer, diplomat, fleet admiral, and court eunuch during China's early Ming dynasty. This film depicts some of the adventures and battles he had when he explored the southern Asian regions.
Genres: Action Adventure History
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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Showdown At The Equator
1978-01-06
Showdown At The Equator
Overview: An undercover detective uses a restaurant targeted for harassment by a criminal gang to infiltrate the gang and arrest its members.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-01-06
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The Story of the Gun
1992-01-01
The Story of the Gun
Overview: The police forces are on a mission to stop gunrunners dealing between Hong Kong and mainland China. Leading them is Hong Kong Superintendent Lau Chen Fai along with officer Sophia and a Shenzhen cop Kau. Leading the gunrunners is Master Tian, Lin Lo Hung, daughter of a communist official, and Shaw Lon from Taiwan.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive
1989-09-15
Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive
Overview: A man is hired by a group of people he believes to be gangsters to escort a briefcase from America to Hong Kong. When he arrives, however, his contact is nowhere to be found. With no further instructions, he decides to take in the sights of Hong Kong, which consist of him taking part in a great deal of blood, sex and general weirdness, all while wearing a briefcase handcuffed to his arm.
Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-09-15
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Forsaken Cop
1990-11-10
Forsaken Cop
Overview: Heroic Bloodshed movie from 1990.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1990-11-10
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Glass Tears
2001-04-08
Glass Tears
Overview: An ex-cop searches for a missing teen as a favour to her parents.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2001-04-08
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Hong Kong 73
1974-04-24
Hong Kong 73
Overview: As the Heng Seng Index reaches unprecedented heights, people from all walks of life go stock speculation crazy. A security guard and his landlord learn firsthand that money is ‘Easy Come, Easy Go’ as their fast fortune disappears overnight in a Macau casino. Meanwhile, greedy neighbours and infidel couples cheat each other and even blue-collar workmen dive into the frenzy. Inevitably, the market tumbles as do the people’s bittersweet lives. A hilarious but ironic tale featuring some of Shaw’s biggest stars.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1974-04-24
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Requital
1992-11-19
Requital
Overview: A young Taiwanese man after being released from prison starts his life as a gangster. He goes to Hong Kong to do some business with the Triads.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1992-11-19
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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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Dangerous Person
1981-12-03
Dangerous Person
Overview: Elder brother, Big Cat is a flirt and younger brother, Small Cat is mean and cold. They were sent to prison for commiting crimes. Uncle Tse, a dominant criminal, accepted Small Cat in admiration of his tuff character. Inspector Tai, who caught them in jail is a responsible, efficient an dhard crime destructor. Soon as the brothers were out from jail, they ran into Tai in doing a case. Small Cat who was very anxious to take revenge on Tai...
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1981-12-03
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18 Shaolin Riders
1977-02-10
18 Shaolin Riders
Overview: HO YU-HUAN is the leader of a gang that is:. Call "THE GEFURCHTETEN" With a paper knife he drew himself and his people his 18 men, who have made as THE GEFURCHTETEN a name, devoted to him unconditionally you.. rob the rich to protect the poor - The old, the weak and the orphans they are protected in the same way and support. One day learns HO YU-HUAN that a corrupt tax collector wants to smuggle his money and jewels from the capital ....
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-02-10
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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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Manhunt
1978-12-12
Manhunt
Overview: A Chinese General seeks refuge with a mother and daughter and falls in love with the daughter while being pursued by Mongol invaders.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-12-12
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Eagle Claw vs. Butterfly Palm
1978-01-01
Eagle Claw vs. Butterfly Palm
Overview: Having wiped out both the Shaolin and Wu Tang, the Butterfly Clan's objective is clearly the destruction of any and all rival factions. A wushu knight, and his rag-tag followers move in to challenge their oppressors in a deadly battle.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-01-01
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The Furious Killer
1974-01-01
The Furious Killer
Overview: Chan Wai Man is a ruthless cold contract killer working for an organisation headed by Ku Feng, whose inevitable aims are to protect his drug dealing network.
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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The Truth – Final Episode
1989-11-30
The Truth – Final Episode
Overview: The Truth is a 1988 Hong Kong trial film directed by Taylor Wong and starring Andy Lau and Deanie Ip. This film is a sequel to the 1985 film The Unwritten Law. It is followed by a sequel The Truth Final Episode released the following year and is the last film of the film series.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1989-11-30
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Secret Service of the Imperial Court
1984-10-19
Secret Service of the Imperial Court
Overview: The sergeant of the Brocade Guards, the government's secret police, fights back against a traitorous eunuch who wishes to take the throne.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1984-10-19
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The Money Trip
1979-04-05
The Money Trip
Overview: Money Trip is a Hong Kong Comedy starring Kent Cheng.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1979-04-05
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The Chivalry, The Gunman and The Killer
1977-07-05
The Chivalry, The Gunman and The Killer
Overview: A gang of tough swordswomen take over a fort in a small city. These women terrorise everyone, killing indiscriminately. Two heroes, one clad in white, one in black, are sought out by an aging hero and brought in to fight the swordswomen.
Genres: Action Fantasy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-07-05
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Jackie Chan: My Story
1998-07-17
Jackie Chan: My Story
Overview: Jackie Chan is one of the world's biggest action stars, famed for his wacky sense of humor, remarkable martial arts techniques, and willingness to perform incredible stunts without the use of doubles -- or a net. This video takes a personal look at Chan as he works on screen projects in Hollywood and Beijing and candidly discusses his life and work.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-07-17
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The Concrete Jungle
1974-03-14
The Concrete Jungle
Overview: Chen Chi stops to rescue a woman being assaulted one night and kills one of the attackers in the process. Under investigation for murder, he needs a witness to prove self-defense, but the victim refuses to come forward. He and the woman are in constant danger from the attackers until the real villain behind it is revealed.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1974-03-14
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