Tang Tai-Wo
Also Known As: Tai Wo Tang, 鄧泰和, Daai Cheung, Buffalo Ma, Deng Tai-He, Deng Taihe, 邓泰和, Tang Tai-Wo, 大象
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Department: Acting
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Gender: Male
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The Avenging Fist
Overview: In the not too distant future, scientists begin to conduct research on the Power Glove, a device that will yield unimaginable power. But the gloves were stolen by the ambitious special agent Combat 21, who subsequently disappears. Twenty years later, Combat 21 re-emerges to rule the world, calling himself the God of Fists. Now a new generation of special agents must come together and defeat the omnipotent enemy.
Genres: Action Science Fiction
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2001-12-07
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Sparrow
Overview: Kei is the experienced leader of a team of pickpockets — also known as "Sparrows" in HK slang. He enjoys a carefree lifestyle taking photos. One day a dashing beauty, Chun-Lei, suddenly appears in Kei's viewfinder. Kei is mesmerized. But behind Chun-Lei's attractive facade lies a mysterious past and a mission to set herself free.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2008-06-19
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Invisible Target
Overview: When the Ronin Gang robs an armored car, three cops — Chan, Fong and Wai — go on the warpath. Each has a personal interest in bringing down Ronin leader Tien: he killed Chan's fiancée, humiliated Fong and kidnapped Wai's brother.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2007-07-19
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Iron Monkey
Overview: In this Hong Kong variation of Robin Hood, corrupt officials of a Chinese village are robbed by a masked bandit known as "Iron Monkey", named after a benevolent deity. When all else fails, the Governor forces a traveling physician into finding the bandit.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1993-09-03
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From Beijing with Love
Overview: After a giant dinosaur skull is stolen, the head of the Chinese secret police decides to assign the case to the force's most incompetent reject: a rural butcher who stands around all day drinking martinis (shaken, not stirred). With a trunkload of insanely useless gadgets and a contact who constantly tries to kill him, the young agent must locate the skull and find out just what is going on here.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1994-10-13
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The Law Enforcer
Overview: A police officer is suspended for assaulting gang members who threatened a young woman and her boyfriend. Meanwhile, his fellow officers need help in catching a group of murderous thugs about to make a big time bust.
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1986-06-11
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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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Return Engagement
Overview: A well-known gangster is released from prison, and decides look for his daughter with the help of a troubled young woman.
Genres: Crime Action Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1990-03-17
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Tiger Cage III
Overview: Police officers John and James investigate the case of Lee, a businessman. They seek help of Suki, a friend who double-crosses them and the two officers regroup after a setback to solve the case.
Genres: Thriller Action Crime
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1991-11-14
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The Roar of the Vietnamese
Overview: A violent action drama about illegal immigrants manipulated by criminal gangs, forced to commit crimes in return for supposed passage to the U.S..
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1991-10-15
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Dead Target
Overview: An evil Caucasian jewel smuggler named Robertson (Conwyn Sperry) enlists a small army to steal a map leading to a rare Chinese treasure hidden in Thailand; however, a grandfather and his daughter (Chin Siu Ho, Sharon Louise Kwok) evade the villain's forces while passing through what looks like a paid advertisement for the country's scenic and cultural wonders. The movie's nearly dense as granite with fight and chase scenes, a few of them quite witty, as well as near deadly encounters with drag queens, alligators, river torrents, kung fu elephants, and hot flying vegetables
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-11-23
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Scarred Memory
Overview: Ivy Yip is a young doctor who’s suffering psychological trauma after being raped. She has an understanding boyfriend and best friend, but the pressure of her sexual frigidity gets to them and she finds them in extra-curricular activity. Due to her shame and alienation, she neglects a bloodied patient, Lung, who arrives at the ER. She’s punished by her superiors whereupon she quits to rest in Macau. Then guess who shows up: Lung, who’s become “special” thanks to his head trauma.
Genres: Drama Romance Thriller
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1996-01-01
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The Legendary La Rose Noire
Overview: A poet named Butterfly and her friend Kuen visit a stranger's mansion to return some possessions that were unintentionally taken. At the house, they stumbled upon an illegal weapons trade that ultimately went bad. To evade the police from interrogations, the two innocent witnesses wiped away their fingerprints and left a note that stated that the crimes were committed by "The Black Rose," who is known to be a fictional hero in a 1965 movie. However, a recovered fingerprint caused Kuen to be the prime suspect, and the apprentices of the Black Rose, apparently a real hero whose legacy was portrayed in the 1965 movie, attempt to seek the truth in the matter by confronting Butterfly.
Genres: Action Comedy Romance
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1992-07-02
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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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Legendary Assassin
Overview: An assassin who is fresh from his latest kill becomes stranded in an island, when he inadvertently befriends a female police officer. As the night progresses, the unspoken truth honored by the two sides of the law is broken. After the remains of a body that belonged to a drug lord and syndicate crime leader are found, chaos ensues and criminals ravage the once peaceful streets in a race against time to find the mysterious murderer that's loose and out for blood.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2008-12-05
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Run for Life Ladies from China
Overview: Two sisters, Lin and Sen, and Lin's husband Ho come to Hong Kong looking for a better life. They are met by Ho's friend Kwan who works for a gangster Tian who offers them jobs in his nightclub and sauna. Sen is young and easily bored and soon takes up with Tian who offers her money and excitement. Ho falls for Sister a masseuse who works in the sauna and Lin is left wondering and unhappy. When Tian attempts to assault Lin, Ho seeks revenge but is killed along with Kwan and it is left to Sen and Sister to seek the help of a rival gangster in their revenge.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1993-03-14
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Master Wong vs. Master Wong
Overview: Wong Fei-Hong tires of his life pretending to be a kung fu master, and decides to visit Canton in anonymity, letting his student pretend to be Wong Fei-Hung. However, a crooked businessman and an upright Wong Fei-Hong admirer complicates matters.
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1993-04-01
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Crocodile Hunter
Overview: Two cops are partnered together and decide to protect two beautiful women who are actually rivals--one, a woman released from prison, the other, an actress who's been targeted for rape--while in search of escaped murderous convicts.
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1989-10-05
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Madam City Hunter
Overview: A young lady and her father are threatened by a gang named the Five Fingers. Private eye Charlie comes to the rescue.
Genres: Crime Action Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1993-09-16
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Insanity
Overview: A young couple moves into a new home on a day said to bring badluck. Darkness falls on them when a man dressed as a cop Invites himself inside their home...
Genres: Thriller Horror
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1993-03-18
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Witch from Nepal
Overview: A Hong Kong man goes on vacation to Nepal where a local tribe imbues him with magical powers which he must use to fight a growing evil.
Genres: Horror Action Fantasy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1986-02-27
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Burning Ambition
Overview: This is director/martial arts star Frankie Chan's unofficial remake of the Kinji Fukasaku film SHOGUN'S SAMURAI (1978). Instead of Japanese samurai in a period setting, we get modern day Chinese gangsters battling each other for the position left vacant after the mysterious death of their head honcho.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1989-04-13
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Justice, My Foot!
Overview: An unscrupulous lawyer with an equally eccentric kung-fu sidekick wife tries to bring justice to the court.
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1992-07-02
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Skyline Cruisers
Overview: Action adventure in which the formula for a cancer-curing medicine is stolen, and a kung-fu fighting team must overcome rivals and doublecrosses in order to get it back.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2000-11-24
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Beauty Investigator
Overview: A serial killer is loose in Hong Kong, murdering hostesses from high class night clubs. As punishment for their flaky style and lack of discipline, two young policewomen are assigned to work undercover as hostesses to catch the sadist. While solving that crime, they discover who's behind some of the city's drug trade. In trying to halt this enterprise, which they undertake without orders, they must face the crime lord's Japanese hit woman.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1992-10-01
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The Perfect Match
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Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1982-12-18
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As Tears Go By
Overview: Mid-level gangster Wah falls in love with his beautiful cousin, but must also continue to protect his volatile partner-in-crime and friend, Fly.
Genres: Drama Crime Romance
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1988-06-09
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Hail the Judge
Overview: Pao Lung Sing, a descendant of the legendary Judge Pao Ching Tin, is a 9th degree corrupt judge who changes his tune when he tries to champion a woman Chi Siu-Lin, who was framed for killing her husband. As a result, Pao is forced to flee and through a series of events becomes a 1st degree judge and comes back to wreak havoc and justice on the guilty.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1994-03-31
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Infernal Affairs II
Overview: In this prequel to the original, a bloody power struggle among the Triads coincides with the 1997 handover of Hong Kong, setting up the events of the first film.
Genres: Action Thriller Crime
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2003-10-01
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Look Out, Officer!
Overview: After police officer Piao is murdered, his soul cannot be at rest for his murder has been written off as a suicide. Therefore the heavens send him back to Earth as a spirit to find his 'savior' who will help him clear his name. Hsing, a rookie officer, is the savior and in return for finding Piao's killer, Piao must get him a girlfriend and a promotion.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime Fantasy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1990-07-27
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Magnificent Warriors
Overview: A daredevil airplane pilot and spy, who fights against the occupying Japanese forces in China, must rescue the ruler of the city of Kaal from the hands of a ruthless Japanese general and his advancing army.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1987-04-16
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Love on Delivery
Overview: Ho Kam-An is a lovestruck dim sum delivery boy who falls for a beautiful judo student. After being humiliated by her boyfriend, Ho Kam-An seeks the services of an aging master who teaches him a half-assed style of kung fu, "Karate Kid"-style.
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1994-02-04
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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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Flaming Brothers
Overview: Two blood brothers (Chow Yun Fat and Alan Tang), who have grown up on the streets of Macau, are bound together by a special code of honour. However, this bond ultimately leads them into brutal conflict when they struggle to leave the violent world they live in.
Genres: Action Crime Romance
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1987-07-30
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