Yen Chung
Also Known As: 嚴重, Yuen Chun, Yan Chong, Yim Chung, Yan Chung
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Taiwan
Adult: No
Birthday: October 08, 1926
Age: 98 years old
Gender: Male
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Shaolin Kung Fu
Overview: Tongyang brings his rickshaws into town and starts using his hired muscle to dominate the clientele.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1974-04-21
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Thunderstorm Sword
Overview: A swordsman and swordswoman fight to protect Lady Liu who is trying to return to power. She's traveling in a coffin, the heroes can only hope they all aren't sent home in one.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1970-04-13
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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 Best Secret Agent Part 3: Golden Pheasant Heart
Overview: Li Tsui-Ying (Pai Hung), the Best Secret Agent, disguises herself as a train conductor to assist Changjiang guerrilla leader Chiang Hsiao-Tien (Wu Chia-Chi) to evade the patrol of Japanese troops. Li adopts the pseudonym of White Peony in her Peking opera performance for the puppet government president, Han Zhaogui. Chiang discovers that his former lover Liu Feng has become Han's wife, but he finds that Liu still loves him and keeps their love token golden pheasant heart. White Peony would like to destroy the Japanese army’s project of building a secret airport. However, when she rescues Chiang from Han’s secretary, Ma Zuo-wen during an attack of Han in the cinema, White Peony falls in love with Chiang, without knowing that Chiang’s lover is Liu. In a final duel between White Peony vs Ma and Han, she realises how much Chiang loves Liu. She returns the golden pheasant heart that Ma took away from Liu to the lovers. The next day when Liu wakes up, White Peony has gone.
Genres: Mystery Crime Action Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1965-11-04
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The Brave Young Generation
Overview: A Shaw Brothers production that was filmed in Taiwan
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-05-27
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The Eight Dragon Swords
Overview: Kong Ban plays a young swordsman who is tricked into stealing the Fire Dragon Magic Ball from Carefree Mansion's Master Hua. Chen Hung Lieh is the villain of the story, playing a masked killer who seeks the magic ball for his own profit. In the end fight, Kong Ban has to master the eight dragon swords to save the daughter of Master Hua.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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Return of the 18 Bronzemen
Overview: Despite the national resistance, the Manchurians have taken over China, but the Ching Emperor fears that the Shaolin Temple disciples would overthrow the dynasty. So he disguises himself as a disciple, in order to become a kung fu master and control the Shaolin monks. But according to custom, he must pass the test of the legendary 18 Bronzemen before he can leave the Temple.
Genres: Action Adventure War
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1976-08-14
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Bloody Mask
Overview: The Ming Dynasty was the ruling dynasty of China for three centuries. During its reign it encountered numerous rebellions. It is during just such a time that the small state of Yun finds itself caught between the two sides of an impending rebellion. The state of Yun must decide if it should rebel and align itself with the 8 Masters, or if it should stay loyal to the Emperor and the 4th Imperial Prince, Kao Ming.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1969-01-14
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Shaolin Iron Finger
Overview: Martial arts superstar Carter Wong portrays a revolutionary who is an expert in the Iron Finger style of kung fu. When his mother is kidnapped, he is forced by his enemy James Tien to destroy a group of subversive warlords, including renegade monk Kam Kong and five element venom man Ricky Cheng. Non-stop, no-holds-barred fight action make this a must for any fan of the martial arts.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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Desperate Avenger
Overview: The story begins with a feud between two families in the early days of the Republic of China. One family side’s with the Japanese and the other is totally wiped out. Enter our hero who resolves to wreak revenge on the murderous traitors — its furious kung fu fighting all the way!
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-11-09
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Spiritual Princeling
Overview: Fantasy / horror from Taiwan with wizards, ghosts and the ever-popular hopping vampires.
Genres: Horror Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1988-08-13
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Alliance of Hung Sect
Overview: Top Kung Fu actors, Phillip Ko, Ling Yun, and Robert Tai battle it out for turf supremacy in old shanghai. Note: special Triad codes are shown in this film for the first time.
Genres: Crime Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1982-10-30
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Young Hero of Shaolin
Overview: This film is about Fong Sai-yu going under cover as a servant in the villain's mansion. He is a famous fighter that fights for justice. While at the mansion he met the great Kow Lee played by Tao-Liang Tan also a great fighter that works there for the villain. He recognize Fong Sai-Yu right away and challenge him to a fight because he wanted to match his fighting skill with the famous fighter. At first Fong Sai-Yu declined but eventually agreed after the great Kow Lee threatens to reveal his identity. They met on top of a mountain where they fought to a draw and then became great friends. The great Kow Lee later help Fong Sai-Yu at the end of the film to defeat the villain who was very tough to beat.
Genres: Romance Action Drama History
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1976-07-16
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Desperate Crisis
Overview: Thrilling basher from Taiwan set amidst the dangerous and contemporary world of gangsters & counterfeiters. A young Special agent investigates the core of the racket.
Genres: Drama Action Crime
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1974-07-19
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The Eight Dragon Swords
Overview: Kong Ban plays a young swordsman who is tricked into stealing the Fire Dragon Magic Ball from Carefree Mansion's Master Hua. Chen Hung Lieh is the villain of the story, playing a masked killer who seeks the magic ball for his own profit. In the end fight, Kong Ban has to master the eight dragon swords to save the daughter of Master Hua.
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1972-02-04
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New Miracle Fighters
Overview: Awesome follow up to Yuen Woo Ping's Miracle Fighters. An afterlife official has been murdering people for fun. A Taoist priestess has been bottling the souls of dead children and giving the jars to gamblers. What will happen when hell's bureaucrats intervene?
Genres: Comedy Action Horror Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1988-03-18
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Killers Must Die
Overview: During the transaction of weapons with another gang, Hong Kong triad boss Lu Gang was sold out by his henchmen Shui-Jin and Da-Ji, who work with Lord Gu and Japanese killer team and take Lu Gang’s life on the scene. The weapons and drugs worth 20 million US dollars are grasped with nothing left. So the mafia from Italy orders to hunt the two down. The police immediately start with investigation after learning the news…
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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A Story of Lou Po-Wen
Overview: Tsu Hong Wu is a highly fictionalized fantasy retelling of the early years of Zhu Yuanzhang’s life that was obviously geared toward younger audiences. The tale actually begins in Heaven, where the various gods are busy paving the way for a new emperor. The very basic facts of Zhu Yuanzhang’s life are ostensibly correct, but it takes a rather unexpected turn into traditional giant monster territory, with a Taoist priest summoning a gigantic red-haired ogre (amusingly referred to as ‘superman’ in the subtitles) to destroy our heroes, who are in turn rescued when a golden dragon (the animal manifestation of one of the deities from earlier in the film) rises from the ocean to do battle with said ogre
Genres: Fantasy Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-02-18
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Lover's Rock
Overview: Taiwan's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1964
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1964-10-16
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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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The Knight of the Dazzling Scimitar
Overview: A mysterious masked venom clan wreak havoc in the martial world as feuds erupt over a the coveted dazzling scimitar. Superb Taiwan swordplay action Venoms style.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1981-05-20
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Since Your Departure
Overview: A paratrooper Kiyohio meets a beautiful tour guide Shumei. The two hit it off and fall in love, but she'd already promised engagement to a childhood friend off at war.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1965-04-21
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Bloodbath
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Genres: Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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The Noblest Way to Die
Overview: The film uses Chinese actors to play the Japanese protagonist, uses Chinese perspectives to criticize Yamato’s militarism, and is filmed by a Taiwanese director born after the war. The story of the Japanese imperial army during World War II is a prominent feature in the history of Chinese cinema. Try. Although the creative ambition of the director Zhou Teng affected the overall performance of the film because of his wishful thinking on the theme and handling, his efforts in exploring new themes and the rigorous production attitude are still worthy of recognition.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1992-12-01
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Layout
Overview: The place: Shanghai. The time: 1921. The Japanese aggression towards China is getting stronger each day. Enter Hsueh Ao-Lin, an agent of the government sent to uncover the Chinese traitors helping the enemy. Once inside, Hsueh must fight both the Japanese and his countrymen for his sake, and the future of China.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-02-10
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The Young Lovers and the Escaped Prisoner
Overview: Yu Kin-sheng, a farmer, was sentenced to ten years for killing a man when drunk. His wife took care of their child, little Hua, and supported her mother-in-law in the hospital. When Hua was five years old, she was hired to be a child bride in a distant village to pay for her grandmother's medical expenses.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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