Yu Sung-Chao
Also Known As: 余松照, Yu Chung-Hei, Yu Song-Chao, Yu Chung-Chiu, Chester Yee, Yu Chon-Chiu, Yue Chung-Chu, Yue Chung-Chiu, Yu Shung-Chao, Yu Hsiung-Chao, Yue Chun-Che, Yu Chun-Chu
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Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
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Gender: Male
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Five Shaolin Masters
Overview: Hu Te et al. escape the burning Shaolin temple after the Qing soldiers destroyed it in Shaolin Temple. The group of 5 decide to develop secret codes to identify fellow patriots, enlist those patriots and eventually meet up again to escape to the south away from the Qings, and also identify the traitor who sold out Shaolin temple. Ma Fu Yi, joins the Qing top fighters to eliminate the rebels but is exposed by Ma Chao-Tsing who gets captured by Ma Fu Yi. Hu meets up with a group of Shaolin men secretly posing as bandits to rescue Ma as their leader is killed in the process, thus the bandits join the rest of the Shaolin patriots.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1974-12-25
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No One Can Touch Her
Overview: A blind martial arts practitioner is out to find her father's killers and hopefully regain her sight in this chop-and-kick-filled combat film.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1979-08-11
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The 72 Desperate Rebels
Overview: The Emperor's spy, the daughter of the killed governor Shih Han, a mysterious mercenary and a blind swordsman team up to defeat Chief Pirate, leader of the 72 Desperate Rebels, but eventually it will be his daughter who will decide the end of the movie. This movie has a sword eating lama, a bell trap formation with big bell wielding belles, people dressed in multi-color ku klux klan outfits and Chen Sing.Set in the Ming Dynasty, an infamous pirate finds 72 martial arts experts from all over China to help him battle the imperial government. Includes breathtaking kung fu fighting and plenty of ninja action.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-01-02
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The Crane Fighter
Overview: The Crane Fighter is set just after the majority of the Shaolin monks have been outlawed and killed by the, I think, Ching Dynasty. A few have escaped, and live secretly among the common people. One old guy has a daughter that he has forbidden to learn kung fu, but she does so anyway, by watching some other monks in a nearby temple.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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Phantom Kung Fu
Overview: A ruthless warlord is using his poisonous palm to kill Ming Patriots, and only the Kung Fu Phantom (Wong Tao) has a chance of ending his reign of terror.
Genres: Action Fantasy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-01-01
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The Fists of Vengeance
Overview: Chinese mine workers are being cruelly suppressed by the Japanese, and a Chinese officer is sent to the scene. In an effort to hide the evil truth, the East Asia society decides to hire a samurai to kill the diligent young Chinese investigator.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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The Secret Rivals 2
Overview: The twin brother of the Silver Fox attempts to avenge his brother's death and get a hidden treasure using the 8 Diagram. It is up to one hero from the original and the brother of the 2nd original hero to stop him.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-04-20
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The Dynamite Trio
Overview: The most deadly fighter on earth, a man so dangerous in combat he only uses one hand, is after the greatest book ever written. This book, a tutorial in the "mantis fist", must be protected by an unlikely band of hero's.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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Chinese Kung Fu and Acupuncture
Overview: Kung Fu combined with acupuncture is used with great effect to defeat Japanese invaders in an Eastern Town in China.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-07-03
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White Butterfly Killer
Overview: A girl who witnesses the brutal murder of her grandfather plots revenge on the killers who are involved in an opium smuggling ring. Unbeknownst to them, she becomes "The White Butterfly Killer," unleashing her deadly kung fu power.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-01-01
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Master of the Flying Guillotine
Overview: A one-armed martial arts master is being stalked by an Imperial assassin, the master of two fighters killed in the previous film. When the One-Armed Boxer is invited to attend a martial arts tournament, his efforts to lay low are unsuccessful, and the assassin soon tracks him down with the help of his three subordinates: a Thai boxer, a yoga master, and a kobojutsu user.
Genres: Fantasy Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1976-04-24
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The Black Forest
Overview: A musical set in a logging village in Taiwan. Romance and singing abound as a logger and a pretty girl from the village fall in love. A villain is there to make sure that the course of true love does not run smoothly.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1964-09-19
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The Hero of Chiu Chow
Overview: 1973 kung fu movie
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1972-12-29
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Shaolin Invincible Sticks
Overview: Lu Tai Yeh (Chang Yi) is a stick fighter who uses his deadly “Tzu Wu” stick to make mince meat of his opponents. Lu Tai Yeh, along with his two sidekicks (Fung Long & Cheng Ching) just about closes down all the gyms in Northern China. Never satisfied, Lu and his men travel down south to clean up the region and take out all gyms and fighters who think they may be good with the stick. Lu’s plan is running without a hitch until he meets a new upstart, Ku Yung (Wang Tao), who plans on fighting Lu to take back the family heirloom - a Tzu Wu stick - and regain the honor of his family.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-11-23
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The Lady Constables
Overview: Fierce females in flowing frocks force fear on fiendish filchers of the Five Phoenixes!! Angela Mao and Chia Ling star as cops on the trail of bandit leader Chang Yi whose gang has stolen the Five Phoenixes' Night Shining Pearl. They confront him at his fortress stronghold in an all out effort to prevent evil from dominating the martial world!
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-01-08
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The Golden Mask
Overview: Life takes a turn for Chi Kwan Chun after he accepts a contract from the mysterious "Golden Mask". The "mark" turns out to be Chi's brother and after unwittingly …
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-11-07
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Shaolin Death Squads
Overview: Within the walls of the Shaolin Temple are perhaps some of the most powerful and mastered martial arts fighters in the world. Shaolin Death Squads deals with these relentless monks of combat and their struggle to keep the Shaolin Temple from being overthrown by the evil Qing Emperor Yung Cheng.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-09-23
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The Buddha Assassinator
Overview: A young and unworldly kung fu student is now the student of an evil teacher, the villainous Manchu Lord Tsoi. The young impressionable man soon learns that his choice has made him a villain to his own family and people.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1980-05-14
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The Hot, the Cool and the Vicious
Overview: The sleepy town of Black Stone erupts into martial turmoil when a counterfeiting ring run by the mysterious golden haired gorilla Mr. Lung comes under the scrutiny of an undercover agent Ching, a reformed assassin and expert of southern fist boxing.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-01-27
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Even the Sun is Sobbing
Overview: Park Mei Ji receives a phone call from a woman who says she and Mei Ji's husband, Inn Min, are living together in Taipei and raising a son. Mei Ji immediately leaves Seoul and flies to Taipei with a friend at the woman's request, discovering that the situation is much more complex and tragic than she initially thought.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1984-03-10
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Challenge of Death
Overview: Police Captain Dragon Leg calls on the services of a known felon and playboy, Snake Fist, to help him infiltrate a gang of Mongolian arms dealers led by the Deadly master of the Spider Fist.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-07-12
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Of Cooks and Kung Fu
Overview: Efforts of a grandfather teaching his grandson a style of fighting called "Cooking kung-fu"
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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The World of Drunken Master
Overview: Chan Hui Lau stars in this vintage martial arts film as Chang, the owner of a winery and master of Drunken Boxing, a deadly kung fu technique that, as the name implies, requires its practitioner to be drunk. His relatively peaceful life is interrupted when he catches two boys (Li Yi Min and Jack Long) stealing grapes from his vineyards and puts them to work for him. Over time, he teaches them the art of Drunken Boxing. When the two boys get into a fight with some local toughs, they provoke the wrath of Yeh Hu (Lung Fei), Chang's enemy.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1979-11-22
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Lightning of Bruce Lee
Overview: Two Martial art experts take on Canton, and the most notorious Triad overlord and his posse of vile fighters with devastating effect. A must for all kung fu fans! This is a foot to face action at its best.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-07-27
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Life And Death Entrance
Overview: Two ladies of the sword are transporting a valuable Dragon Pearl and everyone else wants it. They’re assisted by two heroes, one of whom is somewhat less heroic and more of a rascal, although both demonstrate strong fighting skills.
Genres: Drama Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1969-09-25
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Judicial Sword
Overview: This rare swordplay team with top kung fu starlet Polly Shang Kwan and Pai Ying are on a mission to escort an official across a particularly treacherous and dangerous valley.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1975-10-10
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Chinese Boxing
Overview: In early Republic of China when Taiwan was still under Japanese occupation, people were oppressed, and their condition was miserable. A Kung Fu coach from China was invited to Taiwan. His name was Wan Chin-san. Mr. Wan established a Kung Fu School in a small village and refused any Japanese to be his student. For this reason, he was assassinated. When his son, Wan Ming-Chieh, heard the terrible news, he came to Taiwan in search of his father.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1972-04-21
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The Rattling Whip
Overview: An undercover marshal wants to arrest famous bandit Kao Pao Tien, and he wants his daughter to help him find the castle where the bandit lives. He mistakes a young lady for Kao Pao Tien's daughter and saves her life while she is in an inn where she met her father's friend, who was Kao Pao Tien's man. She discovers that Kao Pao Tien was her mother's brother-in-law and that he tried to rape her once when he was drunk. He fought with the young lady's father and hurt her mother with a poisoned dart. During the 18 following years, the lady's father trained her to fight in order that she takes revenge for her mother's death.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1969-11-20
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Duel with Samurai
Overview: During the Ming dynasty in China, the coastal areas were rampant. A Wokou who refers himself as the Nippon Ronin (Chan Hung-lit), colludes with the coastal local tyrants of Fujian and Zhejiang Provinces, along with cult religious groups. They occupy Baiyunzhuang and plundered everywhere. Young warrior Fan Chen-tung (Kong Ban) leads a resistance group to retaliate which prompts the Chinese martial world to share the same hatred against the Japanese and tyrants.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-09-03
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Abbot White
Overview: After 30 years of living in a box buried six feet underground, the so-called Devil Claw breaks from his grave and takes over the body of a monk (Yuen Yat Chor), whom he uses to get revenge on the men who buried him decades before. With supernatural abilities to fend off blows, become invisible and use his extremities like swords, the reincarnated corpse is a vengeful force to be reckoned with, making for a classic kung fu flick that packs a punch.
Genres: Action Fantasy Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1981-01-01
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A Sword Renounced
Overview: Also known as The Blind Swordsman's Revenge, this is Zatoichi Versus The Flying Guillotine (1972). Zatoichi is "born Wu Ching Hui, he was kidnapped by pirates as a youth and taken to Japan, where he learned his cane sword skills. He appears to be widely known in China by his Japanese name, but as the film opens he is just returning to China to look up his long-lost brother, Tieh Hou. To his dismay, he learns that the brother has been killed in a sword duel with one Chu Yen Jieh. The grief-stricken prodigal blubbers in mourning and vows revenge."
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-12-31
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Infernal Street
Overview: A Chinese doctor's assistant fights the morphine-dealing criminals who run a Japanese nightclub.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-05-31
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Return of the Chinese Boxer
Overview: In wake of the First Sino-Japanese War 1894-1895, a group of Japanese warlords calculate that the best way to prepare an invasion of the rest of China from their southern Manchuria staging ground.
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-11-12
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Island of Fire
Overview: Someone in a prison run by a corrupt warden fakes the deaths of convicts to later use them as expendable assassins. A police officer is sent into the prison to gather evidence of the corruption.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1990-03-28
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