Lantern Festival Adventure (1979)
Género : Acción, Comedia, Crimen
Tiempo de ejecución : 0M
Director : Pei-Cheng Chang
Sinopsis
The Jade Lantern Festival comes from a very old legend that commemorates the exploits of bandits.
The thrills continue in this second part of this cherished adventure, created by the renowned director Chu Yuan and ingenious novelist Chin Yung. Only the union of the title weapons can save the six remaining martial arts sects who are vying for mastery. So just sit back and enjoy the movie event which spawned a legacy that continues even today with a long-running, internationally loved television series, a role-playing game, and even collectible replicas of the Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre themselves!
Wong Fei Hung and his friend are constantly having contests to see who has the better martial arts skill. After getting in trouble with their fathers, Wong Fei Hung settles down and starts to train seriously, while his friend still horses around. After his friend is hurt by a rival school, Wong goes to the school for retribution. Instead his skill is tested through a series of events which climax with him taking on a Northern martial artist. In an excellent battle of skill, he earns the respect of the rival school. Also stars Mai Te Lo and Hui Ying Hung.
THE PRODIGAL BOXER features Chinese folk hero Fong Sai Yuk (aka Fong Si Yu), the subject of dozens of HK kung fu films. The role is played by Meng Fei as a callow, unschooled youth and wrongfully accused murderer. Two vicious masters of the local kung fu school, seeking revenge against Fong Sai Yuk, attack his home and kill his father while Fong is away. Fong’s attempts to avenge the death of his father result in his being badly beaten. Fong trains at the hands of his martial artist mother as she puts him through rigorous training and an herbal bath that makes him invulnerable. A trail of revenge is set in motion with Fong against the two masters, played by formidable kung fu villains Yasuaki Kurata and Wang Ching. Can a year's worth of training prepare Fong Sai Yuk for his deadly confrontation with the vicious masters?
An expert swordsman is suspected of being the thief of a treasure sent to Emperor. The swordsman who has nothing to do with the theft investigates and is led on the trail of the supernatural "Bloody Parrot". This leads to the "Parrot Brothel" and the star prostitute who walks around half naked. Strange things happen including a demonic possession, witches casting poison spells, disgusting autopsies and numerous sword fights. Then a dead constable turns into a vampire! This is all in the first 30 minutes!
Philip Kwok plays a repentant killer who vows to destroy the masked gang of which he was a member. A young fighter and his martial arts brothers come to the town to catch the killers, but one of them is not to be trusted!
El General Chow Wu Fung es acusado injustamente de asesinar al Ministro Lu. Por ello emprenderá la búsqueda del verdadero culpable, Hu Lung. Tras él envían al habilidoso luchador Shen Yu para capturarlo y llevarlo ante la justicia.
A man can no longer tolerate injustice and corruption and he becomes a vigilante to fight for a better society.
This mystery-tinged 'Martial Arts World' epic was one of director Chu Yuan and novelist Ku Lung's last together for the Shaw Studios, but it's another action-filled winner. Liu Yung and Sun Chien team to investigate the martial arts murders of a supposedly mortally wounded swordsman, only to find deception, death, double-dealings, imposters, and one deadly duel after another. No less than three choreographers are on hand to handle the multitude of magnificent martial arts.
En una ciudad llamada Fong, llega Thang Ching recién nombrado Sheriff del lugar. Ching elige a siete convictos a quienes saca de la cárcel, como ayudantes, ante el malestar y oposición de la ciudad, para limpiar de forajidos el lugar. En su misión de lucha contra los malhechores, llegan a HSIAOCOPI en donde tienen que enfrentarse al gigante HAWUPA y al cazador de mujeres TIEN PIAO.
La joven Dai Nan trabaja como criada en la casa de un rico señor que está a punto de morir. Su señor decide casarse con ella para alejar a sus parientes más cercanos de la herencia que codician. Sobre todo quiere evitar que todos los títulos y propiedades pasen a manos de su hermano Yu Yung Sheng, un hombre despiadado que esperaba ansioso la muerte de su propio hermano. Dai Nan se convierte en una viuda con grandes riquezas, pero deberá mantener a raya a Yu Yung Shen por sus propios medios hasta la llegada de sus sobrinos políticos que, además de ser mayores que ella, no pueden evitar sentirse atraídos hacia su joven y guapa tía.
The plot centers on Little Lu (Sonny Yu) who tends horses for the local Shaolin temple, and wants to learn skills that will help him defeat some corrupt officials who want to destroy it. He has a couple of friends (one with no arms, the other with no legs) who help him train using some bronze mechanical horses in a secret room in the temple.
An honourable carriage driver finds love and death when he battles particularly homicidal street punks
Cuando Pan, un artista marcial del sur de China es derrotado y asesinado por Tan, un retador del norte de China en un duelo de luchadores de piernas, el hermano menor de Pan, Pak, promete aplastar a Tan con su propio estilo único de juego de pies feroz.
Young men, angered by the repressive and corrupt Ching government, come to the Shaolin Temple to study. Fearing that the Shaolin Temple is a harbor for rebels wanting to overthrow the government, the Ching Emperor Yungzheng kills the monks wherever he can find them. After the Emperor orders the destruction of the Shaolin Temple, his name becomes the most feared and hated in China. After years of struggling, the surviving Shaolin disciples, led by Carter Wong, move to assassinate the Emperor. This epic tale of Manchu China has all the scope and action you'd expect from Hong Kong master Joseph Kuo.
Guo Jing and Huang Rong pursue Yang Kang to Iron Palm Peak, where Qiu Qianren and the Iron Palm Sect is based. Huang is injured by Qiu in a fight and she escapes with Guo Jing's help. Guo brings her in search of a cure to heal her wounds and they stumble upon a house in a swamp, inhabited by a woman called Yinggu. Yinggu tells them that the only person who can save Huang Rong's life is Duan Zhixing, the former ruler of the Kingdom of Dali, who has become a monk now.
En un mundo futuro apocalíptico asolado por las guerras, un grupo de rebeldes decide viajar en el tiempo hacia el pasado, para encontrar la punta de lanza que abrió una herida en el cuerpo de Cristo, para utilizar sus poderes y evitar las guerras futuras. En 1989, antes de ir más hacia el pasado, tendrán un accidentado encuentro con una pareja, y el capricho del destino hará que sea esta pareja quienes intenten resolver el futuro de la humanidad. (FILMAFFINITY)
A general and his band of thugs plot to take over a village. Tiger, a local kung fu protege, brings this information to his uncle, a master of the seven steps style of kung fu. His uncle teaches him the style, and together they take on the general and his thugs.
Dos monjes taoistas llamados Hak y Pak compiten por liderar su escuela, pero mientras están luchando, aparece el rey de los vampiros, que ha estado enterrado por mil años. Ahora la lucha es en serio y hay que unir los cinco elementos para derrotar a este demonio y a su ejército de las tinieblas.
Un policía de civil, Chin Tai Ba (Leung Ka-Yan), cae gravemente herido en una pelea con unos rufianes, pero lo salva un joven llamado Cub. Junto al maestro Chung Yiu, él lo perfecciona en el aprendizaje de las artes marciales, en especial la técnica del puño dormido. El trío marcha hacia el Shang Wei, la escuela de artes marciales, para vengarse de los matones.
He's lost his memory, but not his skill: After a fierce battle with a local tong, Hoi is thrown over an embankment and left for dead. He survives the ordeal but has lost all of his memory, but not his kung-fu. His fateful meeting with a beggar leads to their teaming up for cleaning up that tong.