Chu Ben-Ke
Also Known As: Cho Boon-Feng, Ben Ko Chu, Chu Pen-Ko, Cho Poon-Fak, Chu Ben-Ko
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Hong Kong, British Crown Colony
Adult: No
Birthday: Not available
Age: Not available
Gender: Male
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Chinese Erotic Ghost Story
Overview: Chu is a lowly debt collector for the local strongman Wang. Problem is that Chu is too nice/honest/dopey to be very good at the grubby collections job. Chu is treated badly by his boss Wang. Eventually Wang catches one of his twin daughters in the act of seducing the hapless bumpkin Chu. Wang naturally blames Chu rather than the daughter. For punishment Wang sends Chu on an impossible quest to Satan's Temple to steal a statue of Judge Lu.
Genres: Fantasy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1998-06-12
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All the King's Men
Overview: It's the 10th century BC, the emperor is not well, and the medicines he is receiving from con artist "Immortal Li" are in reality only making him worse.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1983-10-19
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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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Tornado of Chu-chiang
Overview: In the early days of the Chinese Republic era, dockworkers in Macau are being mistreated by their Chinese overseers. An accident reveals that the cargo is composed of guns and opium.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1974-06-20
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The Heroic Victim
Overview: Chiang May-Yin (Tu Kuei-Hua), is fired from her job as a waitress and, n the way home, she is terrorised by some thugs, raped and left unconscious on the roadside. After a series of confrontations, the leader of the gang, Ah-Chen (Lung Tien-Hsiang), kidnaps Chiang’s son. Chiang sets out for revenge.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1990-07-27
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Night of the Assassins
Overview: The swords never stop flying in this action-packed old school hit! Master Wu (Ko Keung from "Fatal Flying Guillotines"), after refusing to help the king continue his war, fights off a regiment of guards attempting to take him by force. Unfortunately, he cannot save his brother, but he can get revenge! Master Wu embarks on his journey for revenge and is joined by David Chiang ("Slice Of Death", "Challenge Of The Shaolin Masters"). Ninjas, gap-toothed kings, and a sword-wielding army are just a few of the obstacles Master Wu must overcome on his revenge quest.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1980-11-11
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The Revenger
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Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1980-12-04
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Ninja Hunter
Overview: The plot centres around Wu Tang villain, Abbot White, who wants to destroy the Shaolin monks and become supreme martial artist. In order to do so, he teams up with a clan of Ninjas, led by three masters – gold lamé ninja, white mustachioed ninja and black ninja – and succeeds in destroying the Shaolin temple and most of its inhabitants. However, there are some survivors. It is their job to pass on the knowledge of the Shaolin finger jab to a new generation, who must defeat the ninjas and Abbott White if peace and order is to be restored.
Genres: Action Fantasy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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Iron Bridge Kung-Fu
Overview: Iron Bridge Monkey is 10th generation of O Mei section, in order to protect the national treasure – Jade Watermelon, he lives at Tien Ho town secretly and disguises as a time announcer. General Chang intends to find it and sell to a foreigner. When his real identity is exposed, he has to run away. Who will finally get the Jade Watermelon remains a puzzle…
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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Imperial Matchmaker
Overview: Taiwanese huangmei opera film.
Genres: Romance Music Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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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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36 Super Kids
Overview: Young students of martial arts must prove themselves worthy to their overbearing Master.
Genres: Adventure Family
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1982-06-16
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Beggars Have No Equal
Overview: Chi Kuan Chun (Shaolin Temple, Men from the Monastery) trains with the White Haired Scholar in the Beggar Style of Kung Fu. His training is amazing, his duels are legendary!
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1980-12-31
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Eagle's Claws
Overview: After the Mantis Fist school attacks the Eagle's Claw school and leaves their teacher for dead, the dying master passes over his senior student, Chen Tien Chun, to anoint his second most senior pupil, Lee Cheh, as new master. Dejected, Chen joins the Mantis Fist school and wins the affection of his new master's daughter, while his former schoolmates plot revenge.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-06-11
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Lady Killer
Overview: 1992 film
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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Duel of the Masters
Overview: Ah-fei and Dragon, students under the brother kung-fu masters Shorty and Uncle, are sent to clear the ghosts out of a haunted house. After a brief search, they soon find that the "ghosts" are nothing but props set up by a couple of con artists. After making quick work of the cheats, the fighting pair discover that there is actually a real ghost hiding in the house! Ah-fei and Dragon may have studied their martial arts well, but how do you beat up something that's already dead?
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-09-21
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The Demon's Baby
Overview: Many years ago, five evil spirits were trapped inside ornate jars to protect humanity from destruction. When a power-hungry general raids the secret chamber that hides the jars, he finds his five concubines have become impregnated with evil fetuses, hungry for human flesh. Its up to the palace cooks and a slacker Taoist priest to stop them before they destroy the world.
Genres: Horror Fantasy Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1998-08-15
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Cunning Kids
Overview: Dragons in the night ,hideing in the darkness of the shadows of the night, lying in wait for the Prince of the dragons to be born , I should say hatched, they can hear the sounds of the pecks many miles away; it takes several thousand years for the egg of a Dragon to hatch , all the beasts of the wilderness,waiting for the moment the magnificent one will arrive —Sheila Johnson
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1980-01-01
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Butterfly and Sword
Overview: A loyalist attempts to keep the King's empire from being overthrown by a revolutionary group.
Genres: Fantasy Action Adventure
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1993-01-16
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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 Dancing Warrior
Overview: This flick is about this gung fu dancing, alcoholic beverage guzzler named Andy Ho (Cheng Tien Chi). The title of this flick sounds like this bad warrior who kills with ease, but its not. Actually, Andy is a nice guy who has a hard time keeping a job. He runs into some rich guy who convinces him to come to the United States to work for him. Andy agrees to come to the U.S. of A. but is in for a surprise, as Mr. Big Bucks wants Andy to participate in his slugfest tournaments that he uses to make money via gambling. Andy declines and the next you know, Mr. Big Bucks is devising a plan to get rid of him! (mpongpun, HKMDB)
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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Dragon Kid
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Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1990-01-01
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Ming Ghost
Overview: A story of a girl haunted by the ghost of her mother, after witnessing her murder.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1990-12-29
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Beauty Evil Rose
Overview: A beautiful stranger, Yan-Hong (who is one of the Roses), wanders into Inspector Liang's office, takes her gear off, then turns him into a zombie-servant of the Evil God. Policeman Cheng tries to get his wife, who is also an Inspector and his boss, in the mood for sex, but she handcuffs him and walks off. Ah-Kong and his sister, Sao Mui, are out for a stroll. Ah-Kong is also trying to stop his lovely wife Mannie from posing for nude modelling. Yan-Hong is arrested by Cheng and is interrogated, then she reports to her superior, the leather-clad Dai-Jeh ("Big Sister"), who practices her evil laugh and hands out a whipping as punishment. Later, a dozy Taoist priest is called in to exorcise the Beauty and her Evil Roses. The priest fails, but lays the groundwork for the final showdown between good and evil.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1992-09-11
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A Chinese Torture Chamber Story II
Overview: A pair of country thieves make friends with a general rising within the imperial army. After the general finds himself falling in love with the beautiful sister of one of the thieves (who is the fiancee of the other) he decides to do whatever it takes to get rid of the competition and have her for himself. Viewer discretion advised: this film contains extreme violence and sexual situations.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1998-09-18
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Amazing Revenge
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Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1988-10-10
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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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Alien Corpse
Overview: Taiwanese horror movie from 1984.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1984-01-01
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Picking Up Girls
Overview: The misadventures of a family of sex maniacs.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1994-02-13
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Fatal Love
Overview: Note : Not to be confused with the movie of the same name which stars Michael Wong and Ellen Chan. May Lin mourns her husband, who was killed by gangsters after she and he had an argument about money. May swears revenge, then has plastic surgery, afterward assuming a new identity as Donna, a nightclub dancer and stripper.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1993-01-01
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Sweet Peach
Overview: An innocent girl falls for the wrong man and is pushed into prostitution and fraud.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1993-06-10
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Bloodbath
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Genres: Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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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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Visa to Hell
Overview: Cop & robber story with a twist. A cop is trying to nail a bad guy (played by Dick Wei). This pisses the bad guy enough that he goes to the cop's house and kills both his wife and his daughter. When the cop gets there, he catches Dick Wei on his way out and ends up cornering him. Dick, who doesn't want to give the cop the satisfaction, jumps to his death. But the cop follows him into hell to make him pay.
Genres: Action Crime Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1991-05-10
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Disciples of Shaolin
Overview: A penniless bumpkin from the country who fights his way to quick riches in the city as an enforcer for a textile factory that's threatened by a competitor.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1975-06-28
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