Ing-Sik Whang
Nacimiento : 1940-09-13, South Korea
Historia
Hwang In-shik (also Whang Ing-sik, born September 13, 1940) is one of the foremost Korean hapkido teachers today. A great popularizer of the art in Asia through his work in the Hong Kong based films of Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan and Angela Mao, he is known nevertheless as one of the top teachers of the art and was eventually awarded a 10th degree black belt, the highest rank possible in the art, by the World Hapkido Association.
Himself
Narrado por John Saxon, recoge las mejores escenas de lucha de la historia del cine de artes marciales. Desde Bruce Lee a Jackie Chan
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Golden Harvest Productions, la productora de la serie de impactantes films de artes marciales de Bruce Lee, presenta un amplio documental para conmemorar la carrera y la labor del más grande héroe de kung-fu que jamás se haya conocido. En "La Leyenda de Bruce Lee" se hace un recorrido por la vida y la carrera del "Pequeño Dragón", desde sus días como estrella infantil en films cantoneses, pasando por su incursión en Estados Unidos en las series de televisión "The Green Hornet" y "Longstreet", hasta que se convirtió en una de las mayores estrellas de todo el mundo, logrando cambiar la opinión y renovando el estilo de los films de artes marciales. En el documental se incluyen fragmentos de todos los films de Bruce Lee, incluidos "Furia Oriental" y "Operación Dragón" así como anécdotas de rodaje de su obra maestra inacabada "Juego con la Muerte". También se incluyen una serie de entrevistas inéditas con aquellos que lo conocieron íntimamente e imágenes de su emotivo funeral.
Nai Sin
Qing I-ming springs into action to help his friend, who runs into danger while trying to deliver important government documents.
Smuggler's leader
Dragón y Cowboy son dos jóvenes amigos cuyo único propósito en la vida es participar en demenciales competiciones deportivas para impresionar a la muchacha más bella de su aldea. Al menos hasta que un buen día Dragón trata de llevar una carta de amor hasta su amada y acaba accidentalmente en el escondite de una banda de contrabandistas que venden antiguos tesoros nacionales a potencias extranjeras frente a sus propias narices. Los dos impulsivos amigos no quieren desaprovechar la oportunidad de convertirse en verdaderos héroes, pero la situación no tardará en superarles por completo...
Master Kam
La acción transcurre en el año 1920 y se centra en la gran rivalidad existente entre las diversas escuelas de artes marciales, sobre todo entre la Escuela Azul y la Escuela Roja, para ganar el desafío de la Danza del León. Para una de las escuelas todo vale con tal de ganar, por lo que saltándose los códigos más elementales de honor, amañan el desafío. Cuanto lo descubre, Chan (Dragón) y su hermano (Tigre) dejan a su maestro y el gimnasio donde han crecido. Su hermano se mezcla con malas compañías del gimnasio rival, y acaba siendo buscado por la policía. A causa del parecido y de que ambos luchan con un abanico blanco, Dragón es confundido con su hermano y le apresan. Lo único que puede hacer entonces es probar su inocencia y limpiar el nombre de su hermano, capturando al jefe de la banda.
1930 Manchuria: Seong-Jin, a member of Korean independence army, is arrested and tortured by Suzuki. Seong-Jin’s tells his colleague Min-Wuk the location of funds. Min-Wuk puts the money into the stomach of a dead hog and floats it down the river. Soon, Min-Wuk is captured by Mokosan, a gangster from Peking and Ye-Ji, a barmaid. While Suzuki arrests all of them and kills Mokosan, Min-Wuk, succeeds in arresting Suzuki and escaping, as he continues his journey along the river to deliver the funds.
General's Bodyguard
Plain-clothes detective Wang is the best in his trade. One day he stumbles across a young girl's body who apparently is died of abortion. Wang investigates the guilty abortionist who leads Wang to a secret organization called "The Welfare Association". Actually it is an international prostitution racket. Wang sneaks into the association. When he is about to arrest the association's organizer, a girl, Lei, whose sister's death cause by the secret society, saves Wang in certain death. Wang arrests the organizer but has set her free from headquarter. Wang and Lei get together in getting the commander dismissed.
Japanese fighter
As the title indicates, Angela and her brother played by Carter Wong fights in a Thai kick boxing tournament. Angela Mao shows her amazing skills in this movie, and she's in her top form. The movie is also beautifully shot, and its quality is a notch or two above similar movies of the era.
Mr. Big
An Australian cop heads to Hong Kong to head off the supply of a new designer drug which raises the sexual appetite of anyone who takes it.
Renegade Master
Master Wong (Kwan Tak-Hing) and his disciple Fatty (Sammo Hung) are paying a visit to Thailand when they are assaulted by a hot-headed street fighter dubbed “Little Lion” (Carter Wong). In true Wong Fei Hung fashion, the master takes Lion under his wing after the impetuous youth gets his clock cleaned by a rival martial arts instructor. Meanwhile, Wong’s friend Chu is facing trouble from the local crime boss, who’s trying to seize control of Bangkok’s lucrative shipping business. Wong urges his friends and students to seek a peaceful resolution to their problems, but when the bad guys attack Fatty’s sister (Nora Miao), the master agrees to take up arms.
Japanese Leader
The story is about the Japanese occupation of Korea during World War II. A Korean patriot played by Carter Wong gets into a fight with some Japanese people and is chased into a church. The priest there is captured and tortured. Trying to secure his release, the leader of the resistance, Jhoon Rhee is himself captured and tortured by the Japanese. Carter Wong, Angela Mao and Anne Winton have to now try and rescue him. This leads to an explosive climax with the heroes having to fight the likes of Wong In Sik (Hwang In-Shik), Sammo Hung and Kenji Kazama.
Tsui Chen Tien
Wang Chun, a veteran diver, is hired to recover a large quantity of gold bars from a ship sunk during the retreat of Japanese soldiers from Hong Kong. But no sooner has the treasure been found, then former Japanese military man, Arakawa, and his men arrive in a speedboat. Arakawa kills Wang's boss, seizes the gold and forces Wang to steer his boat to safety. A struggle ensues. The speedboat sinks after striking a reef. Wang escapes with the gold. He later marries a girl named Yen-yen. They settle down in South Korea, where Wang owns a big ranch. They have a daughter, Shan-shan. 7 years later, Arakawa returns, he demands Wang to hand over the gold bars with Yen-yen and Shan-shan as hostage..
Wong's family thug
Unicorn travels to a village troubled by gangsters in search of revenge for the murder of his parents years before. The task is made more complicated when he befriends a middle-aged woman and her son who begin to admire and depend on him.
(archive footage)
A martial artist who makes his living as a syndicate hit man finds himself the quarry of both the police and the mob.
Hapkido Head Student
Corea, año 1934, durante la ocupación. Las escuelas de artes marciales se enfrentan abiertamente, y su rivalidad ya no es un secreto para nadie. Durante una contienda en el mercado, tres estudiantes chinos muestran su descontento ante los estudiantes de artes marciales que apoyan al ejército invasor y que, además, atacan a su propio pueblo, así que luchan contra ellos y les derrotan.
Japanese Fighter
Bruce Lee llega a Roma para ayudar a Chen Ching-Hua, una amiga de su familia que está siendo amenazada por la mafia local que pretende cotrolar su restaurante. Al principio a Tang le chocan un montón las costumbres europeas y por su pinta de campesino, sus compañeros del restaurante creen que no les servirá de gran ayuda.