Han Chiang
Also Known As: Hon Kong, Zhang Zi-Ting, Han Jiang, 韓江, Chiang Han
Biography: A native of Beijing and born as Zhang Zi-Ting, Hang has starred in over 60 titles and numerous TV serials. He's a versatile actor who can tackle any role, including loving fathers, office managers and touch guys. He joined Shaw Brothers in 1968 and starred in two martial arts films "Tomorrow Is Another Day" and "The Fastest Sword", where he played Chu Ching's father in both of them. Later, Hang discarded his five-year contract with Shaw Brothers because of the traveling. He turned to work in various Taiwanese film companies during the 1960s and 1980s, where he starred in "Secret Agent Chang Kong No.1", "Clam Fairy" and "It All Started With A Bed". He had also appeared in "The Sword" produced by Hong Kong's Chang Jiang Films. Han is best remembered for his martial arts roles.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Beijing, China
Birthday: May 11, 1920
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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The Righteous Fist
Overview: Taiwanese martial arts film by Wang Hung-Chang.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-01-01
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Bow Kung's Jurisdiction in the Hades
Overview: A magician/official has to solve a murder. He finds the case too unclear, so he goes to Hades to find the truth in Hades' "records file".
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1970-09-18
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Fighting of Shaolin Monks
Overview: The Fighting of Shaolin Monk tells the story of the Famed Monk, Tamo (Chen Sing Hong Kong's most prolific action star) who was one of the original founders of the Shaolin Temple. Monk Tamo travels from India preaching peace and Buddhism. But if they wanted peace they never should have gotten Chen Sing to portray Tamo, as he soon gets involved with a local town that is besieged by a warlord who is trying to control the regions water supply. The final fight is Chen Sing vs. Ko Fei in a battle to the death. this is not to be missed!
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-11-19
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The Super Riders
Overview: A famous scientist - Dr. Chien - who works for an underworld organization finds out that his discoveries are going to be used for earth's destruction! So he decides to give his work to 2 young students of his and build a new elite troop team - The Infras! There are plenty ugly creatures, minions of a greater boss who terrorize people. The two students with the help of Dr. Chien master super powers in order to prevent evil forces from destroying the earth!
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Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1976-07-17
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The Five of Super Riders
Overview: The G.O.D Organization carried out a water-cutting plan in Hong Kong. They want to make Hong Kong people die of thirst without drinking water. Luckily, the famous scientist Dr. Qian Guo-Dong knew and try to stopped them. Dr. Qian transforming his only son, Qian Da-Long into Super Rider X, and instructed him to unite with the other Super Riders to destroy the G.O.D Organization.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1976-01-23
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Ferocious to Ferocious
Overview: Jackal Lam's gang and the police commissioner steal Tiger Wong's shipment of illegal gold. In order to avenge himself and reclaim the gold, Tiger Wong hires the justice fighter, Frank Chan. Frank Chan soon learns that Jackal Lum may be the head of an illegal gun-running operation... Let the violence begin!
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-12-31
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Seven Indignant
Overview: The Righteous Club of Chinese martial artists meet to drive out the evil Japanese invaders but first they must overcome their own personal differences.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-01-01
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Purple Darts
Overview: In an attempt to seize the famous Tai Hsuan Book of Swords the outlaws Wang, Ku, Lu and Pai Feng attack the Hsia Tien Tsai Mansion and slaughter all righteous opponents. Only Hsia’s baby daughter survives and the dying mother leaves a message in blood to urge her to take revenge once she is grown up.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1969-01-23
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The Fastest Sword
Overview: A great "swordfighter" learns humility after he is defeated by a master martial arts monk. But his reputation always precedes him, leading to danger, destruction, challenges, cruelty, kidnapping, and killing.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1968-12-11
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One-armed Swordswoman
Overview: Li Feng is a woman who takes on the worst rogues and gangs. She is known as the Jade Rakasha. She is considered invincible until she is struck by the poisoned sword of the Robber Knights king.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1972-04-27
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Shaolin Kung-Fu Mystagogue
Overview: The evil Ching government has taken over and is out to rid the land of the remaining Ming rebel patriots, including the still surviving Ming Prince. Unknowingly, the evil Ching overlord and his men capture the incognito Prince and throw him in jail. Hearing word of the Prince's capture, Shao Chang and Fang Ping mount a rescue effort to get the Prince before his identity is found out.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-10-13
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The Fist That Kills
Overview: Martial arts action with a ninja prince trying to overcome the odds and gain hid rightful place on the throne.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1972-07-07
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Broken Sword
Overview: Heavyset Master An (Got Siu-Bo) receives a message from a dying imperial messenger and finds himself to be the hunted due to the defining, powerful nature of the message. A reluctant hero and not a fighting swordsman at heart (his sword is bent and worn), he's defended by mainly a duo of females and a sneaky swordsman played by O Chun-Hung.
Genres: Comedy Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-01-02
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Duel with Devil
Overview: This early Taiwanese Wuxia film is a classic genre tale of a revenge-seeking swordswoman (Cheung Ching-ching).
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1970-11-19
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Boxer, Lover, Lawyer
Overview: Brothers Zhengxiong and Zhenghan lost their father in their early years. The brothers have been dependent on each other since they were young, and they have a deep brotherly love. Zhengxiong has an active personality, is upright and strong, and likes to fight with others since he was young. Zhenghan has a quiet personality and likes to read. Seeing that Zhenghan is eager to further his studies, Zhengxiong learns boxing and becomes a boxing coach to earn money for Zhenghan to study. Zhenghan becomes a famous lawyer in the future, and he works tirelessly while studying law at university. Zhengxiong meets Lin Yinyin, a top student from the art department from Zhenghan's university and seeing how perfect of a woman she is, Zhengxiong tries to set Zhenghan up with Yinyin. However, Zhenghan's heart is only in his studies.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-11-03
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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 Lone Hero
Overview: A Taiwanese Martial Arts film
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-01-01
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Twister Kicker
Overview: Chao discovers that he is suffering from cancer and has only a few months to live. Wanting to alleviate his girlfriend Su-An's financial burdens, Chao starts working as a muscleman for a mob boss and successfully expels the competing gang from the area. With nothing left to lose, he becomes unstoppable.
Genres: Action Adventure Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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The Legend of the Six Dynasty
Overview: Taiwan's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1980.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1979-09-20
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Devil Fighter
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Genres: Fantasy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1970-08-13
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The Angry Hero
Overview: Martian arts film from Taiwain directed by Kim Lung.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-01-01
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Palace of Hades
Overview: Taiwanese horror movie from 1971.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-11-25
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Dynasty
Overview: In the last days of the Ming dynasty, a heroic martial artist battles the evil chief of the palace guard.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1977-03-26
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Rikisha Kuri
Overview: Chiang is a humble, law-abiding man who drives his rickshaw, making a meager yet honest living. Then trouble comes forward in the form of money, women and crime. He reacts in the only way he knows how. Chiang is a kung fu expert who explodes when pushed too far! Nothing fancy about his technique. He bashes and smashes all who stand in front of him. See Chiang rip an army of gangsters to pieces in the roughest kung fu action ever!
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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The Guardian
Overview: Taiwanese fantasy film from Yu Han-Hsiang, director of REVENGE OF THE SHAOLIN KID (1978), BURNING OF THE RED LOTUS MONASTERY (1982) and THE DWARF SORCERER (1974)
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1978-01-01
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The Unforgettable Character
Overview: The Unforgettable Character is a 1975 Taiwanese romantic drama film directed by Chang Mei-chun and written by Chiung Yao.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1975-06-05
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Ringing Sword
Overview: Clad in white and wielding the deadly Ringing Sword, the beautiful Yeh Chiu Lu wanders the countryside righting the wrongs perpetrated by the White-Haired Warlord, Tsao Tan (Law Bun, "King Of Kings"). Determined to wipe out the Chiang Clan, Tsao Tan sets his swordsman to capture Master Chiang (Kong Ban, "Shaolin Kung Fu Mystagogue"), the last of the clan. Only the Ringing Sword and a mysterious ninja, with his own vendetta against Tsao Tan, stand in his way.
Genres: Drama Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1969-10-04
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Green Green Meadow
Overview: An early Brigitte Lin Romance.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1974-12-20
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The Master Sword
Overview: A deranged swordsman travels the land taking on all comers and defeats them all with ease. News of these vile fights travels fast, and before long two other students of the sword are dispatched to rein him in.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1969-09-03
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The Black Friday
Overview: Wang Yu as a pimp with redeeming qualities — concern for a hospitalised sister and love for a "good" girl — which throw him into conflict with his boss, with fist-fights and killings, as the inescapable result.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1973-08-11
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Young Flying Hero
Overview: A 1970 film.
Genres: Fantasy Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1970-03-26
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The Wolf and the Angel
Overview: A 1968 film.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1968-12-19
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Fallen Petals
Overview: Taiwan's most glamorous screen couple, Ko Chun-Hsiung and Chang Mei-Yao, co-star in "Fallen Petals", a romance with the unique setting of Taiwan during World War II, when the island was a colony of Japan. Ko is drafted into the Japanese army and forced to leave his pregnant girlfriend behind. When he is presumably killed in action, Chang becomes a cabaret girl to support their baby. Thanks to director Pan Lei's sensitive scenario, the dramatic outcome is far from predictable.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1968-05-24
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Shaolin and Wu Tang
Overview: Master Liu and Master Law are rival masters of Shaolin style kung fu, and Wudang style sword fighting, running schools in the same city. Their top students, Chao Fung-wu, and Hung Jun-kit, are actually close friends. After observing the two students fighting at a brothel, the Lord determines that the two styles are dangerous, and he must learn both.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1983-07-02
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The Mysterious Knight
Overview: Taiwanese super swordsman, Kong Ban stars as the mysterious knight, a young hero dedicated to catching the villains of the martial arts world.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1969-01-31
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True Love
Overview: A romance.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1975-07-05
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The Return of the Valuables
Overview: One criminal gang gets its hands on a stolen 'national treasure', and another gang steals it from then...One gang needs a martial arts expert to get the titular valuable back for them, but he won't do it so they kidnap his brother to coerce him to help.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1975-11-08
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The Professional Killer
Overview: Shaw Brothers star Wang Yu plays Ho Gang, a competent swordsman who takes a job as a hired assassin. Though reluctant he ends up becoming highly successful, but he is wary as one of his targets is killed before he can fulfill the contract, leading him to suspect that he is being double crossed.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1971-04-10
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The Four Assassins
Overview: Set at the time of Italian explorer Marco Polo's historic expedition to China ,during the reign of Monogol ruler Kublai Khan, it stars American actor Richard Harrison as Polo. Taking considerable liberties with the historic record, the film has Polo turning up as an Imperial Inspector assigned to root out Chinese rebles in the south, but eventually being won over to their cause.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1975-12-25
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