Chiang Hsing-Lung

Chiang Hsing-Lung

Nascimento : 1928-01-01, Ningbo, Zhejiang, Qing China

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Chiang Hsing-Lung

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Look Out, Officer!
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After police officer Piao is murdered, his soul cannot be at rest for his murder has been written off as a suicide. Therefore the heavens send him back to Earth as a spirit to find his 'savior' who will help him clear his name. Hsing, a rookie officer, is the savior and in return for finding Piao's killer, Piao must get him a girlfriend and a promotion.
Saga of the Phoenix
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Hell Virgin is granted permission to live on earth for 7 days, if she promises not to cause armageddon whilst she's there. She accepts and tries to enjoy her remaining time. but Hell Concubine has other plans.
The Peacock King
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Coerced by the evil Witch Raga, Ashura, the Hell Virgin, attempts to unlock the four Earth holes that lead to the Gates of Hell. Together, Raga aims to control the Earth. However, two monks skilful in magical powers set off on a journey to the cities to obstruct Ashura from unlocking the gates and stop Raga. Otherwise, not only will control of the Earth be at stake, but the King of Hell will resurrect and darkness will overcome the world.
When Tat Fu Was Young
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In 1913, 17-year-old Dafu travels from China to Japan to study. Japan is on the rise, a nation of proud people. China, on the other hand, is in turmoil. Dafu takes his demanding courses and racial discrimination in stride, but he finds his nascent manhood difficult to handle. In a hot-springs spa, he meets Lung Erh, his dream girl, but she soon disappears.
How to Pick Girls Up!
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Three love-challenged men meet a radio host who tutors them in the art of picking up women in a variety of unconventional ways in Wong Jing's gleefully crude and tasteless comedy.
Mother Vs Mother
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"Romeo and Juliet" in Hong Kong, except the widow Capulet is father Montague's childhood sweetheart. The young lovers try to reconcile their mothers with the help of the father, who is left with a bad taste in his mouth.
Born to Gamble
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Alex is the smart one who claims first place in every human endeavor. To be true, he really excels in all forms of gambling. Alex likes to help people. Thus, when his old friend Fung is jilted by a rich girl, he immediately takes Fung to a slave auction in the Philippines. There, Fung buys a woman of beauty and femininity. Alex himself falls in love with Mina, who is deadly against gambling. She would break ties with anyone found to be gambling...
Hong Kong Godfather
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After receiving a life imprisonment sentence for a NY Chinatown massacre, Jia Shi Lan, alias Hei Lan, obtains a pardon through the Mafia's influence. Returning to Hong Kong, Hei Lan attempts to use the stature and fortitude of Brother Han, an elder, but good-natured underworld boss, to gain power and spread the Mafia's influence throughout Southeast Asia. After a deadly double cross leaves many of Han's society dead, two former members, one a cop, the other a florist, and the sole remaining loyalist join forces to bring down the criminal empire of Hei Lan.
Twisted Love
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A wealthy businessman gives his wife everything she wants, besides one thing, a passionate sex life. The sexually frustrated woman soon gets into several other relationships and soon also learns why her husband is so uninterested with her in bed.
Discípulos da Câmara 36
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Fong Sai Yuk é um jovem encrenqueiro incorrigível, que graças as suas habilidades nas artes marciais é praticamente invencível. Seus pais e professores, não conseguem discipliná-lo e ele vive se metendo em confusões. Até que um dia ele arruma encrenca com pessoas poderosas e é condenado pelos governantes a decapitação. Sua família consegue em segredo, manda-lo juntamente com seus irmãos para o Templo de Shaolin e assim salvar sua vida. No Templo, o monge San Te submete-o aos mais rigorosos treinamentos buscando discipliná-lo, mas Fong Sai Yuk arruma mais confusão do que antes, colocando em risco a segurança de todos os discípulos do templo.
The Illegal Immigrant
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The lead, arrested and processed after a police raid on a Canal St. clothing workshop. He has no status in HK, where he'd swam, or the US, where he arrived as a stowaway, to avoid metal detectors which would pick up the bullets still in his body.
This Man Is Dangerous
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Cheng Tzu-hao and Kao Ying-wei, both wooing the same girl Ah Tzu, are transferred to the same Action Squad to help crack a number of robberies committed by a notorious robber/killer Ku Lung from Shantung. They inadvertently offend their immediate superior Beast King, and land themselves in a tight spot…
I Will Finally Knock You Down, Dad!
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There is an underlying story about a lazy son who knows some kung fu but mostly fakes it to show off. After being exposed he does good by improving his skills to the point where he can finally knock down his kung fu master father.
Love in a Fallen City
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Taking place in 1941, Love in a Fallen City centers on Pai, a young woman who has been ostracized by her family for divorcing her rich husband. A local match-maker, Mrs. Hsu, takes pity on Pai and decides to bring her to Hong Kong, under the guise of employing her as the Hsu's nanny, but in reality to introduce her to Fan. Pai and Fan seem to hit it off, but Fan's refusal to marry Pai soon sours things. However, as the Japanese begin to invade Hong Kong, the two begin to realize their true feelings for each other.
The Siamese Twins
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The spirit of a deceased conjoined twin haunts her unknowing sister.
My Darling Genie
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Out of the Shaw Brothers vaults comes My Darling Genie, an amiable early-eighties comedy starring the enchanting Cherie Chung. Derek Yee is Cheng, a brusque construction worker who discovers a magical umbrella on a routine dig. When the umbrella is opened and sprinkled with water, a 200 year-old genie arrives to grant the owner's wishes. As if that weren't enough, this genie happens to look like Cherie Chung! Cheng has been given a virtual ticket to Heaven, but he's more annoyed than grateful, and uses the Genie to perform mostly menial tasks.
Prince Charming
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Chen Li is the son of an enormously wealthy Hong Kong businessman and is vacationing in Hawaii, experiencing typical girl problems. His lothario friend Lolanto flies in from Hong Kong and is determined to find Chen Li a girl within a few days. After a series of hijinks, Chen Li and Lolanto are back in Hong Kong and investigating high-level embezzling in Chen's father's corporation. It also turns out that Kitty and May are employed there as well, with Kitty being the secretary of the supposed embezzler. Because Chen has been notoriously inconspicuous and no one knows what he looks like, he is able to assume to role of a limousine driver for Lolanto, who takes on the persona of Chen Li himself. While tracking down the corruption, Lolanto and Chen also are trying to win the hearts of the two women, but are they looking for true love or only money?
O Lutador Invencível
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Guerreiro sobrevivente de uma emboscada onde quase todos os seus irmãos foram mortos foge para um monastério, onde fica treinando durante anos. Quando sua irmã mais velha é capturada pelos assassinos de seus irmãos, ele retorna para se vingar.
Thunderclap
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A clever Shaw Brothers wuxia comedy about a young antihero (Tony Leung Siu Hung) getting himself and his friend (Max Mok) into all kinds of trouble and ultimate defeating the "Heavenly Demon" (Chen Kuan Tai). Lightning fast action, pleasant humor, great acting and a helpful modern-day narrator makes this an unusually enjoyable Shaw Brothers production.
Seeding of a Ghost
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A Hong Kong taxi driver suffers after being cursed by a sorcerer he accidentally hit with his cab. After the driver's wife is raped and killed by teenage hooligans, he pleads with the sorcerer to lift the hex and restore his wife to the land of the living. Otherworldly zombie chaos ensues.
Fast Fingers
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Two young pickpockets follow around after their uncle, the King of Pickpockets, just released from jail. Can the King keep on the straight and narrow this time ?
The Boxer's Omen
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After suffering an injury in the ring, embattled boxer Zhen Wei enlists the aid of his brother, Zhen Xiong, to avenge him and find the key to an omen which may release their family from an ancient curse. Black wizards, Taoist monks, rampaging monsters, spooky apparitions, beastly crocodile skeletons, flying human heads, a sexy female zombie with long talons, and demonic bats lie in store for our hero.
Espadachim Bastardo
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Hsu Shao-chiang estrela como o filho não-legítimo de um mestre do mundo das artes marciais, que praticamente sacrifica tudo para poder aprender o Estilo Bicho-da-Seda. A cada dez anos, os mestres dos clãs de Wudang e o Clã Invencível se reúnem para uma competição de artes marciais. As coisas não andam muito bem para o clã de Wudang e surge uma intriga com atores misteriosos que irá dificultar ainda mais as coisas.
Take Care, Your Majesty
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Hong Kong Playboys
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Fu Sheng plays Sheng, a playboy who has all the latest cars and technology along with all the tricks for courting the ladies. Sheng’s mom (Lee Heung Kam) along with her personal nurse, Mei (Cherie Chung), arrive in Hong Kong with the intentions of getting Sheng to marry a woman of her liking. While searching for Ms. Right, Sheng is challenged by a couple of lady killers, Lolento (Natalis Chan) and Valentine (Hsieh Hsien) in his quest to get girls. Eventually, little does Sheng know that the girl he happens to love is near him everyday at home.
A Chama Sagrada do Kung-Fu
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Sete Grandes Mestres das artes marciais perseguem um casal e seus dois filhos a fim de pegar a "Chama Sagrada", a mais poderosa arma do mundo das artes marciais, cujo paradeiro só o casal conhece.
Usurpers of Emperor's Power
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Liu Yung plays Li Lang, a court official out to avenge his former emperor. The target is easy to hate: the power-hungry Kuang-yi (Chao Kuo) is a plundering rapist and a cold-blooded murderer. But can one man take on the imperial army?
On the Wrong Track
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A look at two brothers, whose reckless careers as gang members create conflict with friends, family, the police, school and their lives.
The Lady Is the Boss
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Wong Hsia Yuan is an old-fashioned martial arts master who's so behind the times that he'd rather his school be destroyed than change its ways. He may get his wish, thanks to the young, beautiful, intelligent Chan Mei Ling, who arrives from the states to open a new branch of the school. Armed with an unfamiliar, modern way of thinking, Mei Ling goes about recruiting new students in strange, and sometimes questionably legal ways. Yuan is furious, but when the local triads enter the picture, the two put their differences aside to take back the neighborhood.
Portrait in Crystal
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Several mysterious killings take place in the underworld. A war fighter trying to find the culprit behind these murders. He finds that the victims are killed by a crystal statue. The statue is made of an ordinary man who is good at sculpting, but is controlled by an evil demon and warrior knows that he must stop the demon before several statues will. While traveling man who created the statue out to find his statue to prove his innocence.
Little Dragon Maiden
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Seeking to improve his combat skills, a young man falls in love with a woman with mystical powers but his past stands in the way of their union.
Ghosts Galore
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Veteran Lo Lieh, once again playing an evil black-magic priest, unleashes some particulary nasty Japanese ghosts on a peaceful Chinese village.
Roving Swordsman
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Traveling swordsman Shen Sheng-yi (Ti Lung) and his lady friend match wits and swords with the last surviving member of the once great Murung family who is determined to rule the martial world by stealing plans to crafting firearms.
The Lady Assassin
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Veteran action actor and director Lu Chun-ku set his sights on a tale of Ching Dynasty royal intrigue as an excuse to hire his favorite action stars, gather three choreographers, and film one fight-filled conspiracy after another. Liu Hsueh-hua is the title character caught between battling princes. Then there's award-winning actor Ku Feng, "Bastard Swordsman" Hsu Shao-chiang, "King of Shaw Brothers' Screen Villains" Wang Lung-wei, "Venom" Sun Chien, and even the director shows up to get his kicks in this danger-fraught adventure.
The Weird Man
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Chang is known for his lone swordsman and hero movies and strangely The Weird Man still reflects this. Cheng plays a righteous, beheaded priest with supernatural powers that returns from the dead to wreak havoc against one of the corrupt kingdoms, making Cheng a heroic swords-ghost.
Mercenaries from Hong Kong
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Ti Lung plays a Vietnam vet who's now an 'honourable' mercenary-for-hire taking on an assignment tracking down an assassin who's fled to Cambodia after murdering an industrialist from Hong Kong. He recruits a team for the task which consists of who's who of the Shaw Brother's action stars (Lo Lieh, Johnny Wang Lung Wei, Wong Yue, Chan Wei Man and comedy relief Nat Chan). However once they arrived for the mission nothing is what it seems with the standard plot-twists and turns as we find out who's the traitor among the group.
Ode to Gallantry
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Kuo Choi (Phillip Kwok) interpreta um ingênuo e simples camponês chamado "Bastardo" por sua mãe. Ele é a cópia idêntica do líder de uma clã criminosa que está sendo perseguido por um mestre de artes marciais que castiga sozinho as clãs por suas faltas. Bastardo é sequestrado pela gangue para substituir o líder desaparecido na esperança de que ele se culpe por suas faltas quando o mestre aparecer e sofrer a punição sozinho salvando os demais membros da gangue.
The Emperor and the Minister
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The story about royal intrigue with the ingenious Lord Liu, whose intelligence was envied by the Emperor himself.
Gato vs. Rato
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"O Gato" Jien e "O Rato" Bai são dois lutadores rivais que o tempo todo ficam desafiando um ao outro e duelando, para descobrir quem é o melhor. Eles são discípulos do mesmo Mestre que afirma que os dois têm a mesma habilidade. Mas, isso não é suficiente para impedir que a rivalidade entre eles continue. Um dia, Jien salva a vida do Imperador e por isso recebe o título de Oficial da Guarda Real. Louco de ciúmes, Bai rouba o Selo de Jade do Imperador mas é traído por seu bando e capturado. Ao saber de toda a história, o Imperador determina que os dois juntos terão que recuperar o Selo de Jade no prazo de 1 dia, senão...
The Young Heroes of the Street
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A group of youngsters with untamed hearts often create conflicts with others and get into trouble. While meeting a pretty and gentle girl one day, will there be any change in their lives? Leaders of the Hairdressing Gang and Pork Gang, aka Black Hair Lover and Pigtail respectively, represent the new generation of the 1980s. Their thinking, actions and spirit seek to free themselves from the shackles of old traditional ideas. They are willful and uninhibited. During a gangsters’ meeting, two gangs come into conflict. In the end, all are arrested by detective Oolong. As juvenile delinquents, they are sent to be under the supervision of a female probation officer.
The Fake Ghost Catchers
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This delightful action comedy came out a full two years before Ghostbusters premiered. Coincidence? You be the judge. Whatever the inspiration, nothing can compare to this amazing showcase of wushu and wizardry as one of the best all-star fighting casts take on spectres, spirits, and phantoms as well as each other.
Godfather from Canton
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A coolie is ofter a job a policeman after saving a government official, and through treachery and corruption rises through the ranks of the police, then becomes a gangster.
Hell Has No Boundary
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Story revolves around a possessed young police woman who seems to be out killing everyone who gets in her way. Her boyfriend, photographer and boss at work are all suspicious of her and are out to find out what's the problem. With a story focusing on possession, vengeful spirits and murder, you're steadily entertained with a flick that manages to keep it's head above water.
Lovers Blades
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Meng Yuen Man and Hui Ying Hung (My Young Auntie) team up in a mixture of comedy and great sword play. Wang lung Wai plays the natorious White Haired Fox vilian as usual.
Gang Master
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It has to do with a young clan member, Zhong Yuan, who is promoted to chief of the Dragon Gang after his adoptive father dies, only to be expelled when a letter arrives revealing him to be of Mongol birth, an awkward bit of news at a time when the Dragon Gang is actively fighting Mongol occupiers. In fact, Zhong soon learns that the Mongol general leading the anti-rebel campaign is actually his real father. Still, he persists in trying to get back into the good graces of the clan, eventually helping to ferret out a traitor in their midst.
O Super Dragão Chinês
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Sua escola foi destruída e seus colegas assassinados pelo supremo mestre ninja Cheng Yun e seus cinco Ninjas Elementares. Tsiau Chin Hau, decide que fará justiça e dá início assim à sua missão de vingança. Ele decide então estudar tudo sobre os ninjas e seus métodos assassinos de agir.
Rolls, Rolls, I Love You
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A teenager and a tycoon gets into an early morning road altercation that eventually lead to a bet: if the teenager can steal his beloved Rolls Royce car from him, the youngster will get to keep it. However, if the teenager fails to do that in the alloted time given, he will need to pay the tycoon HK$40,000.
Passing Flickers
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The main characters - the arrogant, harassed director, the sexy starlet, or naïve actors are familiar enough stereotypes. Along the way however, there is some fun to be had as more humorous incidents occur on the sound stage, together with dashes of nudity. Some of the events are presumably inspired by real life experiences, others have a distinct air of wishful fabrication. The over-the-top Kung Fu star, deserted by director and crew as he goes through his pointless extended routine, for instance. Or the action heroes, sweating in furs while they dutifully munch through their meal scene, 'snow' falling outside in studio land.
Teenage Dreamers
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Chou Hsiu-Lan plays Ting-Ting, a teenage girl who's starting to get interested in love and romance. Teenage pop star Rowena Cortes co-stars as Shan-Shan one of her best friends, she's a rich girl who has a streak of larceny within her.
The Brave Archer and His Mate
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Guo Jing and Huang Rong return to Peach Blossom Island and are shocked to see that Guo's first martial arts teachers, the "Seven Freaks of Jiangnan", have all been murdered except for Ke Zhen'e. Guo Jing is tricked into believing that Huang Rong's father, Huang Yaoshi, is responsible for the murders and he attempts to avenge his teachers by fighting Huang Yaoshi. The intelligent Huang Rong eventually uncovers the truth and reveals that the murders are actually part of a plot masterminded by Ouyang Feng and Yang Kang. Ouyang and Yang want to make Guo Jing and Huang Yaoshi kill each other and Yang can learn Ouyang's newly mastered skills from the fake copy of the Nine Yin Manual.
Clan Feuds
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Two young lovers, Yun Keng and Ching Shuang belong to opposing clans. Their relationship is a secret for a time. Once Master Diao, head of the Great Banner Clan, learns of this treachery he must execute his son by way of quartering. Ti Zhong Tang as well as Yun's hot headed brother, Yun Zheng try and coax the old man out of having his son put to death but to no avail. Just before the act is carried out, Ti knocks Yun Keng unconscious and he is willingly replaced by one of his brothers who is quickly killed. Master Diao and Ti swear to reveal the truth to no one. Ti vows to locate the whereabouts of the beautiful Ching Shuang so the two can be reunited in the hopes that their love will one day rebuild the Great Banner Clan.
Winner Takes All
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Patrick Tse is the thief of thieves whose family is long retired from the robin hood lifestyle for 10 years. Recent robberies have occured who use the families calling card and the police forcefully want this mystery solved. They suspect smeone from there past but feel this cant not be him, then who is it?
Kid from Kwangtung
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Novice director Hsu Hsia and three other kung-fu designers created this fight-filled tale of young rascal Wang Yu, caught between master martial arts actor Jen Shih-kuan and the incredible Huang Cheng-li.
Armas Lendárias da China
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Após a revolução dos "Boxers", um oficial da corte da imperatriz ordena a um culto de lutadores espirituais que matem um membro traidor, Lui Gung, que está vivendo escondido.
House Of Traps
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Um príncipe conspira para uma rebelião, e guarda uma série de tesouros reais em sua "Casa das Armadilhas". Nisso, um oficial ordena que agentes se infiltrem entre os conspiradores para recuperar os artefatos e revelar o complô.
Curse of Evil
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13 family members are murdered and then dumped in a well. 30 years later their descendants are cursed...
Tiger Killer
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TIGER KILLER (1982) is a straightforward adaptation of one story from the sprawling Chinese literary epic, "The Water Margin." It tells the tale of Wu Song, who slays a man-eating tiger preying on farmers and villagers and becomes the hero of the province, getting appointed as a constable by the local magistrate. He is reunited with his older brother, the short, disfigured Wu the Elder, a peddler of buns, who invites Wu Song to move in with him and his new wife. The wife, Golden Lotus, is an attractive young former maid who had been forced to marry Wu the Elder as punishment for getting caught in bed with her master by the master's wife. She takes a liking to the handsome, strong Wu Song, who rebuffs her attempts to seduce him. When Wu Song is sent on a long journey, the wife begins an affair with a rich local merchant. When Wu Song returns from his mission, he is met with shocking news which sets off a series of violent acts of retribution.
Ambitious Kung Fu Girl
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Spoiled Yuen Si Si, the naive daughter of an affluent merchant, lives her cosseted life dreaming of meeting her idol, the heroic Qin Ge. When her father decides to marry her off, she runs away in search of Qin Ge, with her fiancee in pursuit. What she doesn't realise though is that her kung-fu skills are not what she thinks they are and that the outside world is far less chivalrous that she expected.
The Brave Archer 3
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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.
Mobfix Patrol
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This is an atypical police film from 1981 and an opportunity to see a younger Kent Cheng playing a policeman.
Bloody Parrot
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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!
Family of Lust
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Bewitched
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While possessed by an evil spirit, a man murders his daughter. A police detective investigating the case also becomes possessed. A good monk helps fight the evil spirit.
Notorious Eight
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A group of secret agent gambling heroes put the squeeze on some gangsters who are cheating the public now after having been involved with Japanese war criminals.
O Clube das Artes Marciais
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Três escolas de artes marciais estão em uma grande disputa para eleger quem é a melhor dentre elas. Uma delas, semeando discórdia e traição entre seus participantes, tenta desacreditar as outras duas provocando o caos para o mestre Huang. Enquanto isso, seu filho Wong Fei-Hung e seu amigo Ynlin passam o tempo tentando, sem conseguir nenhum sucesso, se passar por mestres do Kung-Fu. Até mesmo após serem humilhados por um verdadeiro instrutor das artes marciais, os dois não desistem e continuam tentando. Porém, graças a um acidente, Yinlin é seriamente ferido por Shan, um mestre de Kung-Fu da escola Jing Wu do norte. E, quando ele tem as pernas quebradas pelos capangas de Shan, tem início um dos mais genuínos clássicos do Kung-Fu já produzidos, onde as emoções e a adrenalina estão a toda velocidade.
One Way Only
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Acclaimed actor Danny Lee, known for his role in john Woo’s The Killer, has his directing debut in One Way Only, a Hong Kong Easy Rider, where the road and motorbikes are symbols of freedom against government oppression, which Jack Kerouac’s sees as a way of discovering oneself. Li plays a motorbike workshop owner that although injured during an illegal motorcycle race, continues to race regardless of the physical consequences and the law, because the road rules all.
One Heart One Spirit
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The Emperor and His Brother
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O Imperador Qianlong não é o legítimo sucessor do trono, pois desde o nascimento ele foi trocado com a filha recém-nascida do Imperador Yongzheng. Ele aprende a verdade quando dois membros mais antigos da Sociedade da Flor Vermelha, uma organização secreta anti-governo subversiva, contatam-no anos depois, esperando que o imperador os ajude a afastar os manchus.
Caçadores de Tesouro
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Um jovem rico quer conseguir fama e glória sendo o primeiro a descobrir um tesouro perdido. Ele se une a uma dupla de peritos em kung-fu e juntos não só começam a procurar o tesouro como também tentam descobrir quem está por trás das misteriosas mortes que ocorreram aos caçadores do tesouro antes deles. Adicione a tudo isso um monge Shaolin, um poderoso e brutal vilão e sua perigosa irmã e você terá um dos filmes de ação mais explosivos já produzido.
Murderer Pursues
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A fascinating crime saga of a Sino-Vietnamese crime gang. Danny Lee stars as a misunderstood refugee while Ray Lui plays a cop struggling against his own preconceptions to make sure that justice is done.
Os Vingadores Mascarados
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Um grupo de artistas marciais chega a uma pequena cidade para investigar uma gangue de assassinos mascarados que vem aterrorizando a zona rural utilizando a técnica do tridente para matar, roubar, realizar estupros e pilhagem. Mas quem seriam esses homens por trás das máscaras, e quais são as identidades dos três chefes com a máscara de ouro. Masked Avengers é mais um filme que consegue criar um grande impacto emocional. As coreografias das lutas são incríveis, embora o confronto final seja um pouco longo demais, mas a audiência é mantida até o final para se descobrir quem é o líder da Gangue de mascarados.
Challenge of the Gamesters
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A forerunner to the new wave gambling films, this is one of Wong Jing's first hits--before he would go on to dominate Hong Kong cinema for the next two decades. Although rife with Japanese spies, Shanghai tycoons, beautiful starlets, and enough intrigue to keep 007 happy, Bond himself would be no match for the heroes' skill at mahjong and other games Hong Kong gamblers play--proving that the cube is often mightier than the baccarat card.
A Espada Manchada de Sangue
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Após seu pai ser traido pelo Imperador e sentenciado à morte, o jovem Yuan Cheng (Phillip Kwok) entra para a escola de Artes Marciais do Mestre Lung Yau. Apos crescer e desenvolver uma grande habilidade nas artes marciais, Cheng parte em busca de seu destino e acaba encontrando o esconderijo de um importante manual de treinamento das artes marciais, a espada e uma coleçao de dardos que pertence ao já falecido grande mestre Hsia Shiue, conhecido como a "Serpente Dourada".
The Tiger and the Widow
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The movie is about an illegal salt smuggling ring run by Tanny and her male partner, who spend most of the movie arguing which one of them is going to sacrifice him/herself and surrender to the police.
Lion vs. Lion
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A teacher comes across a secret list of anti-Ching rebel names and quickly becomes a target for Ching loyalists. The Five Venom's actor Lo Meng teams up with kung-fu comedic actor Wang Yu to bring some of the best lion dancing action footage ever seen on film. The amazing lion dance sequences alone gives this film major historic significance where it's the first time Northern and Southern lion dancing skills are compared.
My Young Auntie
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Cheng, a beautiful martial arts ace, battles to keep her inheritance from the ruthless Yun Wei, but her efforts are sabotaged by Yu Tao, her wayward and irrepressible great-nephew. Following a frenzy of spectacular comic mishaps, the hapless duo are setup and imprisoned and the deeds to Cheng's estate are stolen. She is held hostage after a doomed attempt to reclaim the papers back from Yu Wei's place, and the stage is set for a savage fight to the death.
A Bride's Nightmare
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Corpse Mania
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A necrophiliac killer is murdering the prostitutes at Madame Lan's brothel.
The Duel of the Century
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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.
Gambler's Delight
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The story concerns with Danny Lee's character as a manager of one of Macau's casinos battling it out on the card table to settle a gambling score with a Japanese gambler played by Chen Ping. He enlists the help of Tsung Wa's character and the battle of wits escalates.
2 Campeões de Shaolin
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Durante o esplendor da desonrada dinastia Ming, dois jovens guerreiros que pertencem ao clã de rebeldes do Templo de Shaolin estão numa missão secreta mortal, que poderá causar a derrubada do império. Os temidos guerreiros Wutang, que estão do lado do governo, procuram impedi-los a todo custo. Assim, explode uma violenta rivalidade ente os dois clãs, que marcará com sangue a fantástica batalha pela liberdade polí­tica e social, onde os guerreiros de Wutang lutam contra os guerreiros do Templo de Shaolin. O confronto entre vários estilos das artes marciais é o ponto alto dessa história de vingança e traição.
Lost Souls
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Determined to escape from the harsh regime of China to the freedom of Hong Kong, three youths are captured by Mr. Hok, a sadistic human smuggler who subjects them to an unrelenting assault of degradation. Pushed to the limits of human endurance, the prisoners must fight for their lives in an unforgettable, action-packed climax.
Hex vs. Witchcraft
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A compulsive gambler weds a ghost who helps and hinders him in both horrid and hilarious ways.
Legend of the Fox
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Chin Siu Ho plays a young man who believes himself to be an orphan. Until one rainy night when he and three different men find themselves taking shelter from the storm in the same place. Here the man who raised him tells him at last the story of who his parents were. His father (Lu Feng) was a great swordsman trying to dispel rumors of a wrongdoing and return a lost sword to its rightful owner. Kuo Choi and Chiang Sheng (also master swordsmen) are the parties that Lu Feng is trying to rectify things with. Through cowardly trickery on Chiang's part, a duel ensues and it all winds up with Lu's death. His son is taken to safety by a servant (the man who since raised him). Now with the truth told, Chin Siu Ho seeks out Kuo Choi's aid and seeks vengeance for the wrongful death of his father.
Every Man for Himself
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Rendezvous with Death
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Sun Chung had been recognized as an expert comedy and crime thriller director, but he was to gain even greater acclaim for his soulful, powerful, intelligent, and beautifully-made martial arts epics. This stands alongside The Deadly Breaking Sword and The Kung-fu Instructor as one of his very best. It’s not so much the plot – a master swordsman protects a treasure chest on a dangerous journey – that makes this great, but what Sun does with it, inspiring the cast and crew to some of their finest work.
A Deadly Secret
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Uma caça ao tesouro desperta a violência contínua neste filme de ação da Shaw Brothers. Um jovem estudante de kung fu é preso sob uma acusação falsa. Ele divide uma cela com outro condenado, Ting Dien que é repetidamente torturado pelo magistrado para revelar "o segredo mortal". Uma quantidade de bandidos aparece para arrancar o segredo mortal de Ting. Acontece que Ting acabou de dominar uma técnica de kung fu muito poderosa e ele mata qualquer um que entre na sua cela. Enquanto isso, do outro lado do pátio está à mulher que Ting ama e seu pai, o perverso magistrado, que não hesita em usá-la para descobrir o segredo mortal. Além disso, existem três mestres de kung fu interessados no segredo que está em poder de Ting.
Retorno à Câmara 36
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Chao Jen-Cheh é um falso monge shaolin, que engana os outros fingindo ser San Te (o invencível herói do filme original, "A Câmara 36 de Shaolin"). Quando seus amigos começam a ser explorados pelos novos administradores de uma fábrica de tecidos, Jen-Cheh ameaça os vilões como se fosse San Te, mas a farsa é descoberta. Humilhado, resta ao jovem ir ao Templo de Shaolin e aprender kung-fu com o verdadeiro San Te para vingar-se.
Young Outcasts
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Zumbis do Kung Fu
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Meng Fei (Prodigal Boxer) e Li Chung Chien (The Invincible Kung Fu Trio) estrelam este clássico das artes marciais como dois irmãos rebeldes, que usam seus talentos para resgatar belas mocinhas em perigo. A coisa fica preta quando a dupla é capturada e alistada à força no exercito da Dinastia Qing por conta do corrupto oficial Wang Hsieh. Os dois são enviados para desmantelar a temida Gangue dos Dragões, mas os perigos que os Dragões apresentam simplesmente não são deste mundo.
Heroes Shed No Tears
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Kao is given a mission by his elderly master to take a cursed sword and solve petty squabbles between skilled martial masters.
Hex
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Constantly mistreated by her cruel husband, the frail Chan Sau-ying awaits certain death from tuberculosis. The new servant girl, Yi-wah takes pity on her mistress' plight and the pair proceed to drown him one evening. They dump his body in a near-by pond but Sau-ying believes that the man's bloated corpse has risen from the bog to seek vengeance.
The Kid with a Tattoo
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Wong Yu interpreta Li Bao-Tong, filho de um dono de uma fábrica de algodão. Ele é um garoto ingênuo e indiferente ao desejo de seu pai de que ele aprenda os negócios da família, mas é um excelente artista marcial, graças principalmente às lições que ele recebe de um mendigo que vive secretamente em sua cidade. O que ele não sabe é que esse mendigo (Yuen Bun) é na verdade um policial disfarçado tentando impedir uma empresa local de importação de distribuir um carregamento de heroína. Quando o policial é morto pelos capangas do dono corrupto da empresa (Johnny Wang), Li Bao-Tong tem que usar suas habilidades para levá-los à justiça.
Swift Sword
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Para vingar a morte de sua família, o espadachim Bai Yipeng, mata muitos membros da família Leng e promete acabar com todos os outros. Ele sequestra a filha de um líder da família Leng e toma Qiuxia como refém, mas acaba ferido gravemente em combate. Qiuxia por gratidão resolve cuidar do famoso espadachim e o romance floresce. O pai de Qiuxia descobre que Bay Yipeng possui um mapa de tesouro e oferece a mão da filha a Mestre Bay, mas antes do casamento ele prende Mestre Bay e o mutila, para obter o mapa. Seu objetivo apresenta grande dificuldade e ele resolve matar Mestre Bay jogando-o de um precipício, mas ele sobrevive e ensina sua técnica da "Espada Veloz" ao Jovem Xiahou Xiaotong para que ele possa achar o tesouro.
The Master
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Although injured, a martial-arts expert teaches an orphan his methods.
The Informer
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Wang Chung plays the standard level-headed cop in charge of a rag-tag bunch of misfits and stereotypes (the coward, the playboy, etc.) who are after a drug runner. After their informant is killed, the team turns to a former Triad member (Danny Lee) to infiltrate the gang and bring the big boss down.
Coward Bastard
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Mestre Jiu junto com seus homens sempre visitam o restaurante para humilhar o dono, Chefe Su. Como resultado, O Chefe Su desconta tudo no empregado Ah Qui. Depois de ver o cozinheiro Biao preparar a comida de uma forma habilidosa, Ah Qui consegue pegar alguns movimentos e derrota o mestre Jiu e seus homens. No entanto, os tios do Mestre Jiu chegam na cidade a procura de um homem para matar, que por coincidência é o cozinheiro que trabalha secretamente no restaurante, daí começam as confusões. Agora eles tem que derrotar os dois assassinos se quiserem viver.
Haunted Tales
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1. A crash leaves a man dead, and his wife badly injured. Soon, he returns as a ghost to try to take her with him. 2. A caretaker wins the lottery thanks to the saucer spirit. Things begin to go wrong when he breaks his promise to it.
O Assassino do Kung Fu
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O diretor Kuei Chih Hung foi famoso por seus modernos thrillers criminais, seus filmes de terror e até mesmo suas comédias. Mas se o único filme de kung-fu que ele já fez fosse este, ainda seria falado com respeito pelo mais ardente fã de filmes de artes marciais. Dois milhões de taéis foram roubados de uma câmara na Cidade Proibida. A Imperatriz quer o dinheiro de volta dentro de dez dias. O chefe de polícia Leng Tian-Ying é contratado para capturar os ladrões, vivos ou mortos, mas Leng nunca captura alguém vivo.‎ ‎O policial Leng Tian-Ying tem uma reputação temível de matar criminosos sem remorso. Mas depois de ser designado para rastrear a gangue que roubou o tesouro imperial, ele descobre que sua reputação está sendo usada contra ele.‎
Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty
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The year is 1756 and the Emperor journeys to Soochow, where he encounters a famous courtesan and gets involved with in all sorts of un-emperor-like activities.
O Assassino da Corrente de Ferro
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Na China do inicio do século XX, um andarilho chamado Teng Piao, procura por um misterioso homem chamado Lam Fei, responsável por sua condenação de 15 anos de prisão por um crime que não cometeu. Teng, logo conhece Shang Lin, uma bela mulher que perdeu o marido coincidentemente há 15 anos e que também investiga o paradeiro de Lam. Ao mesmo tempo surge o Sr. Tu, um mestre das facas que passa a fazer muitas perguntas pela cidade. Todas essas buscas passam a incomodar o Sr. Cho, chefão da máfia local, que em resposta a toda essa atividade convoca o grupo conhecido como "Os Sete Guerreiros Invencíveis" formado por lutadores lendários, para intimidar Teng Piao e seus novos aliados. Armado somente com uma poderosa corrente de ferro e sem saber em quem confiar, Teng, corre para encontrar seu verdadeiro inimigo entre vários combates sangrentos e chocantes reviravoltas.
Disco Bumpkins
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The film is about Fen, who hangs out with four total losers who are in "Macho Man" tank tops and what happens. Ching Li plays Selina, who is a commercial director who hires him.
Heaven and Hell
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Actors David Chaing and Alexander Fu Sheng join director Chang Cheh and the rest of the Five Deadly Venoms crew for a supernatural martial arts epic that takes the action to another plane of reality entirely. When a fallen angel descends to the Earth on a mission to storm the underworld, a love shared between angels and humans offers telling testament to the power of a lucky ghost. In the battle that follows, both the living and the dead will discover that a war waged in hell could have consequences that resound forever
O Clã do Lotus Branco
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Quando o Imperador suspende a proibição sobre o Templo de Shaolin e concede liberdade aos discípulos que foram presos, os membros do Clã de Lotus Branco não se conformam e enfurecidos buscam vingança, principalmente contra Hu Ha-piao e Hung Weí-ting que haviam matado seu antigo líder, o impiedoso e renegado Pai Mei. O novo líder do Clã, embora com aparência idêntica, é mais poderoso que seu antecessor e faz várias emboscadas onde os seguidores de Shaolin e todos aqueles que trabalham na reconstrução do templo são assassinados, inclusive Hu Ah-piao e sua mulher. Agora Hung Wei-ting terá que aprender novas técnicas de luta para tentar derrotar seu poderoso inimigo.
One Son Too Many
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The childhood exploits of the 4 adolescent Hsu brothers orbit around the family's love and indulgence of their spoiled youngest son.
Ten Tigers of Kwangtung
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Ming partisan Chu who is on the run from Manchu forces. Local merchant and kung fu enthusiast Li Chen-chau gives the fugitive shelter in his pawnshop and quietly recruits some of his fellow martial master associates to help protect the lad. When Li's professional rival rats him out, Manchu official Liang not only orchestras his army but fools a couple other kung fu masters including Beggar Su into helping his cause. After a heated battle, Li manages to convince Su to joining his cause, thus forming the Ten Tigers.
Return of the Dead
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Three inmates in an asylum tell their stories. Story 1, a husband and wife discover they should be careful what they wish for. Story 2, a naked female ghost gets revenge from her watery grave. Story 3, a dead prostitute returns as a ghost.
The Deadly Breaking Sword
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Leaving behind an inch of sword in the spent corpses of his opponents, Tuan Changqing is known as the Deadly Breaking Sword. After barely surviving a duel, one of his foes is treated by the diabolical Dr. Kuo, who uses his powers of mind control to transform the man into a somnambulistic killer. After Tuan Changqing teams up with Rabelaisian gambler Xiao Dao, the story proceeds as a comical kung fu buddy flick.
O Braço de Ouro do Kung Fu
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Uma Agência de Segurança é contratada pelo governo para escoltar um valioso carregamento de ouro para ajudar as vítimas da fome numa região escassa. No entanto pelo trajeto, eles terão que enfrentar a perigosa quadrilha do Vale Mortal liderada pelo infame Garoto do Braço de Ouro que pretende se apoderar do ouro. A fim de proteger a valiosa carga o chefe da empresa de segurança contrata os serviços de quatro especialistas em kung-fu e contam com a ajuda de um mestre bêbado que na verdade é um agente do governo disfarçado.
Mad Monkey Kung Fu
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Um exímio praticante de um dos 32 estilos originais de Kung Fu tem suas mãos quebradas por um homem com inveja de suas habilidades. Após cair em uma armadilha preparada pelo gangster Duen e ter suas mãos inutilizadas, Chen, que era um ator de ópera de Pequim, passa a fazer performances de rua com um macaco treinado, e assim passa a ganhar a vida. Um dia é atacado por bandidos que matam o macaco. Chen encontra um jovem amigo, cheio de energia, que substitui o macaco em suas apresentações, porém é novamente atacado e roubado pelos bandidos. Desolado ele resolve ensinar Kung-Fu para seu jovem amigo e os dois passam meses nas montanhas praticando arduamente o estilo do macaco.
The Magnificent Ruffians
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Venom regulars Philip Kwok, Chiang Sheng, and Sun Chien star as a gang of unemployed martial artists who spend their days stuffing their faces at local restaurants and letting the staff beat them up instead of paying the bill. Their fortunes appear to improve when the head of a local security agency hires them to take out the competition, who their new employer insists is up to no good. But the boys are being played for fools, and after an unfortunate misunderstanding, they unite with their former adversary to take out the true villain.
The Tigress of Shaolin
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Hui Ying-hung, legendary director Chang Cheh's discovery, and the protege of equally legendary director Liu Chia-liang co-stars with Liu's nephew, Liu Chia-yung in this fast-paced, action packed comedy of kung-fu characters. Liu Chia-yung is saved from drug smugglers by Hui Ying-hung, whose godfather is a drunken master and whose leprous godmother is mistress of the fairly off-putting Leprosy Boxing style.
Invincible Enforcer
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A young man who is thrown into jail simply because he displeases a police inspector. But even when he's eventually released, the police continue to persecute him until he feels he has no choice but to become a real criminal.
Os Cinco Super Lutadores
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Um velho vendedor de medicamentos e seus três alunos aprendizes de kung fu são duramente espancados e humilhados em público por um mestre errante especialista em artes marciais (Kwan Feng). Determinados a vingar seu mestre e recuperar sua honra, os três alunos desaparecem e seguem caminhos separados para encontrar mestres de kung fu que lhe ensinem estilos diferentes e aperfeiçoem suas habilidades a fim de derrotar o mestre arrogante. Enquanto isso o velho vendedor fica deprimido e se esconde num templo abandonado onde passa o tempo a beber praticando nos treinamentos o estilo beberão.
Ho, O Sujo
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Ho (Wong Yu) é um impetuoso ladrão de jóias que acredita ser muito esperto. Wang (Gordon Liu) é um príncipe disfarçado, mestre nas artes marciais, que passa seu tempo admirando arte, colecionando antiguidades e degustando vinhos. Quando os dois se encontram, Wang percebe o grande potencial de Ho e arma um plano para que ele tenha que servi-lo sem revelar sua verdadeira identidade. As coisas se complicam quando o irmão mais velho de Wang, temendo ser preterido como novo imperador, manda o impiedoso general Liang (Lo Lieh) assassiná-lo. Liang envia vários assassinos que são derrotados por Wang que acaba sendo ferido. Para escapar de Liang, Wang necessita voltar para o palácio do imperador e para isso vai precisar revelar sua verdadeira identidade para Ho e contar com sua ajuda. Juntos eles terão que enfrentar muitos perigos em sua jornada. Dirty Ho é mais um filme onde o consagrado diretor Lau Kar-leung mostra todo seu talento na criação de incríveis coreografias de lutas
The Proud Twins
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After his parents are murdered, Jiang Xiao Yu is separated from his twin as a baby and taken by a family friend to Villains Valley, where he is raised to be a villain by a host of outlaws, each of whom has a special skill. When he's old enough, he devises clever means to trap each of his uncles and escape the valley to head off into the outside world. A chance encounter with a beautiful girl dressed as a man leads to a treasure hunt and eventually a confrontation with the Princess of Yi Hua Palace, the one who murdered Xiao's parents in the first place. Eventually, a reunion with his twin will occur.
O Monge de Shaolin
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O Templo Shaolin tem sido um dos redutos de oposição ao governo Ching, mas os Chings controlam o exército e proibiram o porte e a fabricação de armas de fogo, o que torna a resistência quase impossível. O Abade de Shaolin envia o Monge Chi San (David Chiang) para aprender novos estilos de luta e obter os desenhos das armas ditas modernas na esperança de conseguir lutar contra os Chings. Durante a ausência do Monge Chi San, o Templo Shaolin é atacado e destruído pelo exército Ching. Agora armado com seu novo estilo de luta e os planos para a fabricação de armas, Chi San faz um juramento de reconstrução do Templo Shaolin e de vingança contra os Chings.
O Instrutor da Morte
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Em uma pequena cideda dominada e literalmente dividida por dois clãs rivais surge Wong Yang (Ti Lung), o melhor Instrutor de Kung Fu da região, contratado pelo chefe da criminosa familia Mong (Guk Fung)para treinar seus guerreiros e ajudar a eliminar seus terriveis Chows. Wong, como um homem de fortes princípios, logo se recusa a prosseguir com o treinamento dos bandidos, mas acaba cedendo depois que Mong o incrimina por assassinato. Desiludido, Wong passa a ensinar Kung Fu aos membros do clã de Mong e logo conhece o jovem Chow Ping (Wong Yue), membro da familia rival, que passa a treinar secretamente até que é descoberto e capturado pelos Mongs, o que força Wong Yang a finalmente reagir com força total.
A Luta dos Destemidos
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Os heróis posam como negociantes de armas e acrobatas com o objetivo de se aproximarem dos caras maus para se vingarem da morte de um de seus irmãos.
Murder Plot
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Director Chu Yuan was already famous for his many collaborations with respected novelist Ku Lung and for his introduction of detective thriller ingredients into the martial arts movie genre. But this production was made even more special by the rare presence of superstar David Chiang. Here he gives another great performance as kung-fu knight Shen Lang, who stumbles across grave robbers while on the trail of a martial arts mass murderer. There's intrigue, betrayals, and battles galore before the last plot is revealed and the final murderer is defeated.
The Ghost Story
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An old man of the village tells kinky ghost stories to a few of it's inhabitants after all the kids have gone to bed. What follows are stories that have horror elements and some soft-core nudity thrown in.
O Toque Da Morte
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Lutador tem marcada sua execução e consegue escapar, depois de aprender um estilo de artes marciais secreto na prisão pelas mãos de um velho mestre, que lhe dá também metade de um mapa de tesouros. O fugitivo é obrigado a carregar um companheiro, pois ambos estão presos por correntes, e são perseguidos por um clã de assassinos, que buscam a parte do mapa. . .
The Brothers
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The Brothers is a 1979 Hong Kong film produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio. Starring Tony Liu, Guk Fung, Danny Lee Sau-Yin, Chau Li Chuan. Directed by Hua Shan.
The Last Judgement
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Most of the Liang family are murdered by Ling Guixing and the surviving son Liang Tianlai (Ng Wai-Kwok) wows to bring him to justice. Fighting against corruption in several courts, his only main witness is beggar Afeng but as Ling has people around him willing to bribe and murder, soon Liang is left alone. All up until he meets what seems like the last upstanding official...
Os Combatentes de Shaolin
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Dois amigos que querem ser heróis se juntam a uma luta contra o chefe da milícia Ching e seus alunos corruptos. Eles conseguem ajuda de um aluno de Kung Fu e também de um rebelde. Mas sua glória vai realmente acontecer quando eles casualmente salvam o famoso herói "Hung Si Quan" que está sendo caçado pelos Chings que pretendem matá-lo a qualquer custo.
The Reckless Cricket
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O Dragão Vermelho
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O lendário diretor Chang Cheh juntou sua última grande estrela, Alexander Fu Sheng, com os futuros “Venoms” Lo Meng e Kuo Chue para criar outro vencedor em sua famosa filmografia. Juntando-se a eles estavam os principais atores coadjuvantes (Ku Feng e Wang Lung-wei) e as estrelas mais bonitas (Lin Chen-chi, Shirley Yu e Hui Ying-hung), para uma divertida e emocionante história de um ferreiro praticante de kung-fu enfrentando quatro ladrões famosos enquanto um vilão do jogo planeja destruí-los.
The Shadow Boxing
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Liu Chia-Liang returns to the success of his first directed film, "The Spiritual Boxer", which also stars the original film's bumbling ghost controller, Wang Yu. Hoping to make the lightning of success strike in the same place, Liu had his two brothers Lau Kar Wing and Gordon Liu not only act but also help with the fights. The end result is a martial arts film masterpiece filled with breathtaking action and set pieces.
Full Moon Scimitar
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A talented young swordsman has beaten many veterans before his inherited martial arts manual gets stolen. After encountering his first defeat in life, in despair, he comes across a gorgeous girl, daughter of the head of a mysterious sect.
The Best Hustler Wins
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The Best Hustler Wins is a Hong Kong Comedy starring Leung Tin and Ku Kuan-Chung.
To Kill A Mastermind
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A powerful crime syndicate known as the Chi Sha clan is a vast network of deadly criminals proficient in martial arts. Growing in number at an alarming rate, the Imperial Court orders Yang Chen-yu and his followers to wipe them out at all costs. Doing this proves difficult as no one knows the identity of the mastermind behind the Chi Sha, not even its own members. Spies infiltrate the organization in an effort to destroy them from within. But then, no one knows who the spies are and after a few ambushes and security breaches, the clan deputies begin suspecting one another of being traitors. With the Chi Sha dwindling in numbers, it's a matter of time before the mastermind must reveal himself.
The Boxer from the Temple
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Complex plots? This director didn't want them. Expensive, famous stars? Didn't need them. Glorious sets and costumes? He could take them or leave them. With his choreographer Hsu Hsia, John Lo Mar liked making lean, mean, fighting movies, and fans rejoiced. Here Wu Yuan-chin stars as "the Kid," a monk whose education in the aptly named "Crazy Lo Han Fist" finds him battling a cruel bandit's son and befriending an abused prostitute. From then on, it's one fight after another in another John Lo Mar martial arts marvel.
Heróis do Oriente
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Ah To, um exímio lutador de Kung-Fu é forçado por seu pai a aceitar um casamento arranjado. A noiva é a bela e temperamental Kuda, uma jovem japonesa. Logo ele descobre que ela é mestra em artes marciais japoneses, as quais insiste serem superiores as chinesas. Tal comportamento leva o casal a vários conflitos, que culminam com Ah To tendo que enfrentar sete mestres das artes marciais que chegam do Japão e o desafiam para provar a superioridade de seus astros de luta. Novamente o grande mestre Lau Kar-leung nos brinda com um grande clássico, onde apoiado por um elenco de primeira, mostra os vários estilos das artes marciais chinesas e japonesas.
Combate Mortal
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Um rico especialista em kung fu, que se tornou amargo e malvado com o assassinato de sua esposa e a perda das mãos de seu filho, intimida uma cidade por meio do terror e da força. Eles encontram prazer e satisfação incapacitando aqueles que tropeçam em seu caminho. Quatro dos aleijados, um vendedor ambulante cego, um ferreiro mudo e surdo, um errante que perde as pernas e um lutador que perde a sanidade, unem-se para usar suas deficiências da melhor maneira possível. Os quatro são testados repetidamente e demonstram seus pontos fortes e habilidades.
Bank Busters
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Hong Kong crime movie from 1978
Shaolin Invencível
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Por causa de suas crescentes influências na população, os monges shaolins se tornaram uma ameaça a Dinastia Ching. Um general Marchuriano urde um plano para por fima a essa ameaça. Realiza um torneio amistoso entre os shaolins do norte e do sul para escolher quem será o instrutor de kung fu do exército imperial. Durante o torneio, o general secretamente mata os representantes do sul e manda seus corpos para o templo, pondo a culpa nos shaolins do norte. Revoltado com os acontecimentos, o monge superior envia três novos discípulos especialmente treinados para enfrentar os shaolins do norte em busca de vingança. Após um grande e feroz confronto entre os shaolins, o plano do general é finalmente descoberto e os discípulos se unem para enfrentar os manchurianos num grande e espetacular combate final.
Mr. Funnybone Strikes Again
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The beloved king of Hong Kong comic book characters, Old Master Q, is back in live action again by popular demand. This hilarious sequel to Mr Funny-bone finds him, and his delightful sidekick "Big Potato", opening an Old-fashioned healing clinic - leading to a fun and fascinating clash (cultural and otherwise) when the old ways smack face first into ultra-modern Hong Kong. But, this being the great Mr Funny-bone, he triumphs in spite of himself and his large-cranium companion.
O Espadachim e a Encantadora
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Um famoso espadachim é incriminado injustamente ao salvar uma mulher das garras de um misterioso bandido. Ele acaba se apaixonando por ela, e enfurecendo seu marido, outro grande espadachim. Assim surge entre eles um confronto inevitável, o que parece apenas parte de uma elaborada conspiração.
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
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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!
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
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Director Chu Yuan's titanic teaming with respected, inspired author Chin Yung created this unforgettable saga. Set during the Yuan Dynasty, it tells the fascinating story of the "Sacred Fire" sect, the Wu Tang swordsmanship clan, the disciples of the O Mei group, The Book of Chu Yang, and the destruction of Shaolin - complete with a killer cliffhanger. And that's just the start of the fascinating intrigues and ingratiating characters found here.
The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung
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In the 18th century, Emperor Chien Lung makes a journey into Southern China.
A Vingança do Águia
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Um cruel mestre das artes marciais treina seus discípulos para se tornarem assassinos obedientes. Chi tenta fugir do clã das "Águias Sangrentas", mas seus ex-companheiros partem em sua perseguição. Junto com ele está Cho, cuja família foi assassinada pelos membros do clã. Os dois iniciam uma difícil missão na medida em que derrotam os perseguidores de Chi e retornam ao quartel general do clã para matar seu inescrupuloso líder de cabelos brancos.
Sensual Pleasures
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Sensual Pleasures features a collection of three, ghost story, sexual vignettes starring a viscerally sensual trio of hardcore experience with the well endowed Chen Ping, Chinese adult film legend Shirley Yu and the innocent doe-eyed Shaw Yin-yin.
Os Cinco Venenos de Shaolin
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"O Clã do Veneno" é um grupo de cinco lutadores altamente treinados, com suas habilidades individuais baseadas na Centopéia, na Cobra, no Escorpião, no Lagarto e no Sapo. O velho mestre do clã, treina um último discípulo para cumprir uma difícil missão: verificar se algum membro do clã está usando suas habilidades para o mal e se for o caso, eliminá-lo. O grande problema é que eles foram treinados usando máscaras e ninguém, nem mesmo o velho mestre, conhece suas identidades. Os Cinco Venenos de Shaolin é considerado um marco nos filmes de Artes Marciais, tendo sido responsável por uma grande mudança de estilo no gênero.
Legend of the Bat
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Mais uma vez, seguimos o último playboy e mestre com a espada, Chu Liu Hsiang, e seu fiel amigo, Yi Tien Hung, em outra aventura incrível no sudeste da China. Desta vez, nossos heróis seguem para um lugar misterioso chamado Ilha dos Morcegos, enquanto encontram outros viajantes que estão indo para o mesmo lugar. Há rumores de que, se você puder pagar, qualquer um pode ficar com o que quiser nesta ilha. Quando eles finalmente chegam à Ilha dos Morcegos, a loucura realmente começa.
Garras de Louva-a-Deus
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O imperador dá uma importante missão a Wei Fung: se infiltrar como espião no Clã Tien, que é suspeito de apoiar os revolucionários leais a dinastia Ming. Para isso ele se torna professor da jovem Chi, neta do chefe do Clã Tien e os dois acabam se apaixonando. Wei descobre que o clã lidera os revolucionários ao mesmo tempo em que sua verdadeira identidade é descoberta por eles. Wei e Chi lutam para escapar, mas durante a fuga, a jovem é morta pela sua própria família. Inconformado, Wei busca refúgio numa floresta onde aprende o estilo mortal do Louva-a-deus. Quando domina o novo estilo do Kung-Fu, Wei volta à casa do Clã Tien para se vingar...
A Mão de Ferro de Shaolin
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Quando o mestre de Kung-fu Li Bai é assassinado, seus filhos Ching Yang e Meng Ping juram vingança. As investigações de Ching Yang o levam até Lin Hao, um homem poderoso e querido por todos na Tailândia. Como Lin Hao havia ordenado ao assassino que matasse também os filhos de Li Bai, Ching Yang se utiliza disso para infiltrar-se entre seus guardas de confiança com um objetivo: matá-lo com a técnica mortal desenvolvida pelo seu pai - a mão de ferro de shaolin.
The Brave Archer 2
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Our hero Kuo Tsing is winning the hand of fair maiden Huang Yung. However, almost immediately, clan rivalries in the "Martial Art World" lead to Kuo being wounded by Ouyang Feng and Huang being named the new leader of the Beggar Clan. All this is mounted with sparkling energy by three kung-fu choreographers and a star-packed cast.
Soul Of The Sword
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Lu Tien-Kang, o instrutor de artes marciais no palácio de um senhor feudal e tem a fama de ser o "O Número Um dos Espadachins" em seu tempo. É totalmente desconhecido por todos, já que ninguém foi capaz de ver seu rosto que esta sempre encoberto por uma espécie de véu preso ao seu enorme chapéu. Uma noite, um jovem espadachim chega ao palácio, com sua bela namorada e desafia Lu Tien-Kang para um duelo, mas acaba morrendo sob a espada de Lu e partilha o mesmo destino que muitos outros que ousaram desafiá-lo antes. De luto, a namorada do jovem espadachim se mata com sua própria espada. Esta cena trágica é testemunhada por um jovem escondido em cima de uma árvore que então jura pra si mesmo que quando crescer vai derrotar Lu Tien-Kang e se tornará "O Número Um dos Espadachins".
The Proud Youth
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Sun Chung had made a name for himself directing satirical comedies and modern day crime thrillers when he started exploring the kung-fu genre with this fascinating tale which mixes music and martial arts. Revered choreographer Tang Chia leads a great action cast in a tale of conflicting clans and a mysterious song called "The Proud One" which leads to slowly blossoming love as well as sudden death.
A Bela do Kung Fu
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Um grupo de assassinos conhecidos como "As Guilhotinas Voadoras" são treinados secretamente pelo Imperador para assassinar rebeldes, membros da Corte, opositores e pessoas inocentes. Mas, quando Han Tiande, um alto oficial da guarda justo e honesto, acaba descobrindo toda a verdade. O Imperador temendo ser desmascarado, determina o extermínio de toda a família Han para não haver nenhuma testemunha do caso. A esposa do oficial Rong Qiuyan é a única que escapa do massacre, sendo na verdade, uma especialista em artes marciais do Clã Wudang, que secretamente leva uma vida dupla como esposa amorosa e um anjo vingador à noite. Apesar do desejo de vingança, ela tem que se esconder para preservar sua gravidez e proteger o filho, mais é cruelmente perseguida pelo esquadrão de assassinos e pelos três filhos do ministro da corte Jin Gangfeng, líder das guilhotinas e responsável direto pela morte de toda sua família.
O Clã das Amazonas
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O Bandido do Bordado está roubando tesouros enquanto cega suas vítimas. O herói Liu Xiaofeng é chamado para resolver o mistério. As evidências apontam para o Clã dos Sapatos Vermelhos, composto apenas por mulheres, mas as aparências enganam.
A Câmara 36 de Shaolin
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Depois que sua família é morta por soldados Manchus, jovem decide se tornar um monge no Templo de Shaolin para aprender artes marciais e se vingar. No entanto ele consegue algo ainda maior, abrindo uma sala de treinamento, a chamada 36ª câmara, para ensinar a população como se defender de ataques.
A Guilhotina Voadora 2
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As terríveis Guilhotinas Voadoras estão de volta e agora mais mortais do que nunca. Para derrotar o sangrento Guarda-Chuva de aço criado pelo fugitivo Ma Teng e eliminar um bando de guerreiros rebeldes que planeja assassiná-lo, o imperador Yung cria uma nova versão ainda mais mortal das Guilhotinas Voadoras e treina um esquadrão de perigosas amazonas lideradas por Nan Lan, que secretamente também organiza uma conspiração para assassiná-lo.
Innocent Lust
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Ho Fan started his career as a Shaw Brothers actor, best known for his role as the monk Tang Seng in the classic Monkey Goes West film series. As a director, however, his forte was erotica. Like Li Han Hsiang, Ho Fan was a pioneer of the aesthetic school of erotica, known for his luscious cinematography and seductive lens. He is certainly one of the few Hong Kong erotica filmmakers to have made a respectable name for himself with Category III offerings like Adventure in Denmark, Yu Pu Tuan, and 1977's Innocent Lust. One of Ho Fan's representative works, Innocent Lust stars Ai Fei, Chan Chun Ho, and Lam Choi as college friends who are unlucky in love. They decide to go to a night club, and are surprised to discover that their innocent-looking classmate (Chan Wai Ying) works as a hostess there. When they step up to defend her from a lecherous old man, the encounter sparks off an unexpected journey of love and lust.
Pursuit of Vengeance
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Master of the "swordplay thriller" genre, Chor Yuen and renowned kung-fu choreographer Tang Chia tell the fabulous tale of the "Fastest Swordsman in the World" facing the "1000 Face Devil" and no less than seven murderers.
Chinatown Kid
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Struggling to survive the murderous gang wars of Hong Kong, Tan Tung, a young martial arts street fighter, successfully takes on all challengers—until he runs up against the savage underworld empire of Hong Kong's Triad mafia. Escaping to San Francisco, he again tangles with criminal gangs, but this time fights his way to the top of the city's most feared gangster organization led by the White Dragon boss.
Dreams Of Eroticism
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A timeless and titillating tale of the immoral private lives of the royal court's high officials. All the bed and body hopping is not exclusive to the family, either. Their maids and servants get involved as well, leading to flesh, fibs, and suicide, among other things. Taken all together, this is an all-time classic of sumptuous sexuality.
The Criminals, Part 5: The Teenager's Nightmare
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Shaw Brothers Exploitation Flick, 5th installment in "The Criminals" series.
The Call Girls
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Exploitation film about prostitution.
The Dream of the Red Chamber
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Pao-yu is in love with his cousin, Lin Tai-yu, but his family has other marital plans for him that will leave both broken-hearted.
The Sentimental Swordsman
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Due to his own extreme ideals, famed swordsman Li has lost everyone dear to him. After his life is saved by a rival swordsman, Li's overwhelming pride means he forsakes the woman he loves and lets her marry his saviour. Li's only comfort is alcohol and the simple life he has now accepted. On one such journey, the lonely swordsman befriends the exceptionally skilled, yet secretive Fei who has his own pressures to contend with. The person behind Li's troubles proves to be elusive, though all the clues seem to point to the legendary 'Plum Blossom Bandit', a disguised figure whose identity has long proved elusive to the martial world.
The Battle Wizard
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A brother who loves books and a sister who loves swords must face a yellow-robed warrior, the Red Python, a sinuous snake-charmer, and a silk-masked beauty (who must kill or wed the first man to see her face) before they can bring peace to their battle-addled family.
Judgement of an Assassin
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Sun Chung was already a valued comedy, romance, and modern crime filmmaker, when, through this tale of the 100 Poison Clique's obsessive ambition to destroy all rivals, he started bringing morality and motivation to martial arts movies like never before. Kung-fu superstar David Chiang and prominent choreographer Tang Chia lead the cast in a bloody clan clash centered on the trial of an admitted mass murderer and serial rapist. It was just the beginning of Sun Chung's exploration in emotion.
The Mighty Peking Man
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Word of a monster ape ten stories tall living in the Himalayas reaches fortune hunters in Hong Kong. They travel to India to capture it, but wild animals and quicksand dissuade all but Johnny, an adventurer with a broken heart. He finds the monster and discovers it's been raising a scantily-clad woman, Samantha, since she survived a plane crash years before that killed her parents. In the idyllic jungle, Johnny and Samantha fall in love. Then Johnny asks her to convince "Utam" to go to Hong Kong. Lu Tien, an unscrupulous promoter, takes over: Utam is in chains for freak show exhibitions. When Lu Tien assaults Samantha, Utam's protective instincts take over: havoc in Hong Kong.
The Brave Archer
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Guo Jing and Yang Kang are the sons of two rebels. The rebels are killed by imperial soldiers and the boys are rescued by six pugilists later. The pugilists agree to separate the two boys, tutor them separately in martial arts, and let them meet again when they have grown up, to determine whose abilities are better. Guo becomes the student of the "Seven Freaks of Jiangnan" while Yang Kang becomes the foster son of a Jurchen prince inadvertently.
To Kill a Jaguar
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Set in early 20th century Shanghai, this Hua Shan actioner stars former Golden Harvest regular Nora Miao Ke-hsiu as Bobo, a village girl who has journeyed to the big city in search of her father. Not long after her arrival, Bobo witnesses a gang fight dominated by a man she was friends with as a child. Now known as Jaguar, he works as a bodyguard for mob boss Kam, who is having a row with one of his partners. Jaguar makes trouble at one of the man's casinos as a part of a plan to smooth over the situation. Ace gunman Ko Tang is also in town and the two strike up an alliance to take over Kam's empire. Jaguar's lust for power soon alienates Bobo, who realizes that she was simply a pawn in his plan to gain control of the Shanghai underworld. Held a virtual prisoner, Bobo's one hope for revenge is Luo Lie, another friend from childhood and now her fiancee, currently imprisoned in Germany.
Death Duel
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The Third Master is considered to be the greatest sword master of the day. His displays of skill and strength bring armies of challengers to his door, seeking the title for themselves. Not to be defeated, the Third Master fights evil, saves damsels in distress, and duels rival swordsmen to the death.
Fangs of the Cobra
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Young man returns from studying abroad to take over management of the large family farm, and falls for the daughter of a tenant farmer. The unique twist is that her pet, best friend, confidante and protector is a cobra - but he hates snakes because his mother was bitten and killed by one when he was a child.
The Criminals, Part 4: Assault
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Part 1 : 'Maniac' - A gang is kidnapping and raping young women. Part 2: 'Queen of Temple Street' - A gambling addict sells his wife to a brothel to pay off his debts.
The Adventures of Emperor Chien Lung
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Emperor Chien Lung uses disguises to experience life among his subjects.
O Tigre de Jade
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A História relata a luta entre duas Clãs Dafeng e Tang compostos de amor, traição, vingança e ódio. Zhao Wusi teve seu pai o chefe do Clã Dafeng assassinado na festa do seu casamento, ele resolve vingar a morte do pai partindo à procura do assassino e destruir o Clã rival responsável pela tragédia, para isso resolve infiltrar-se como membro do seu próprio Clã inimigo.
The Naval Commandos
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The "Godfather Of The Kung-Fu Film" created this rousing epic of a seemingly suicidal mission to destroy the Japanese Navy's flagship in 1937, featuring many great actors he had worked with over the years. Their courageous and desperate attempts to do just that comprise the remarkable action in this rousing epic, featuring some of the greatest actors Chang had ever made, was making, and would ever make famous. (IVL)
Deadly Angels
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Three female detectives - from Hong Kong, Korea and Singapore - go undercover in a cabaret to expose a murderer.
Clans of Intrigue
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Chu Liuxiang is having drinks with his friend, Monk Wuhua. Gong Nanyan of the Holy Water Palace suddenly appears and accuses Chu of having stolen the palace's Heaven's One Holy Water and committed a series of murders. She agrees to give Chu a month's time to clear his name, or else the mistress of the palace will kill him. Chu's curiosity and eagerness to prove his innocence spur him to investigate the case.
Carrascos de Shaolin
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O filme se passa durante a dinastia Qing, em que os Manchus liderados pelo traidor guerreiro taoísta Pai Mei, invadem e destroem o Templo de Shaolin. Durante o ataque, Pai Mei derrota e mata o líder dos Monges, Chi San, mas o seu principal discípulo, Hong Hei-Kwun consegue escapar juntamente com outro poucos discípulos. Após a fuga, eles se juntam ao movimento anti-Qing como membros de uma companhia de ópera itinerante. Durante uma de suas viagens, Hong conhece a jovem Fang Yun-Chun, com quem se casa e tem um filho, passando a treinar intensivamente para conseguir finalmente enfrentar o poderoso Pai Mei.
Lady Exterminator
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After a sudden spike of supply into the drug ridden streets, staunch anti-narcotics cop hellbent on disrupting the flow of drugs beyond the Golden Triangle recruits the help of an attractive young ex-convict to infiltrate a major Thai based drug syndicate controlled by a ruthless drug lord who's expanded their operations into Hong Kong. As our seductive undercover heroine gets inside and rises the ranks to the top, skepticism also rises as the boss' jealous moll smells a plant.
Murder on the Wedding Night
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At the wedding feast of Shen Hsiu Chang (Chung Wa), a guest named Tu Fu Liang (Lau Luk Wa) suddenly announces that he had an affair with the bride, Yun Ching . The bridegroom is furious and turns on her. She disappears sadly. The next morning, her headless body is found in a lonely spot. A couple of days later, a hunter named Wu Hsiung finds a badly decomposed human head and returns it to the widower. He is rewarded with 1000 pieces of silver as the bereaved family thinks it is the head of the dead bride.
O Templo de Shaolin
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Filme com elenco de grandes estrelas das Artes marciais, que retrata um dos eventos mais importantes da história do Kung-Fu: A destruição do Templo Shaolin durante a Dinastia Qing. Mostra o porquê da admissão de pessoas comuns no Templo e seu treinamento nos vários estilos do Kung-Fu. Mostra ainda, com grande realismo, os fatos que antecederam ao massacre, a história das pessoas envolvidas, a incrível batalha que culminou na destruição do Templo, e os heróis desta saga. Um grande clássico do Kung-Fu.
The Forbidden Past
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In the sixties, love stories portrayed women as sentimentalists or sacrificial lambs. Later on, directors like Chu Yuan replaced these themes of sacrifice with abandonment. The Forbidden Past is a heart tugging, rare Chinese Christmas story about a bar girl (Ching Li) serving drinks to a man that looks like her husband from five years ago. She convinces him to fulfill her son's wishes of having the father he's never seen, show up for Christmas.
Black Magic 2
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A doctor suspects black magic on his hospital after experiencing some bizarre incidents and sends for two doctors (who are a couple) from Hong Kong. The wife is very skeptical and places volunteer for a spell. It became obvious that here is an evil wizard who stay young by including drinking human breast milk. A Shaw Brothers production.
A Aranha Gigante Contra o Kung Fu
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It's back to the Shaolin Monastery for one of the most unusual action-paced tales to invade its hallowed halls. Lo Lieh is the ringleader of the Snake Sect, intent on reviving a deadly faction known as the "Five Poison Web." In order to do so, he has an affair with the sexy ringleader of the Scorpion Sect, Angela Yu Chien. However, there is also the Centipede Sect to contend with, as well as other assorted martial artists, among them played by Shaw Brothers talents Yueh Hua, Ching Li, and Lily Li.
Big Bad Sis
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Ah Ying (Chen Ping) is a former gangster trying to lead an honest life, and occasionally using her fighting skills to help out the girls in the factory where she now works. She befriends young colleagues Chong Lee and Shao Yin-Yin, teaching them self defence because "girls can't be weak anymore". Trouble starts when her old gang finds out where she now works.
Mr. Funny Bone
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The beloved cartoon character Master Q gets a hilarious live-action adaptation in the side-splitting comic adventure Mr. Funny-Bone! Join Master Q for a series of comic vignettes as he attempts to win the heart of the lovely Li Jing. Along for the ride is Master Q's loyal sidekick Potato, a stout fellow who's forever getting into silly mishaps. The pair get involved in plenty of shenanigans and gags, including pratfalls, low-brow bathroom humor, and even some fun fighting sequences.
The Oily Maniac
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A cripple takes revenge on criminals by using a magic spell that transforms him into an oily monster/superhero.
Love Swindler
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Vaunted director Li Han-Hsiang reveals the way of the world in this anthology film of four stories that feature far more swindlers and swindling than lovers or love. There's fake acupuncturists, gullible counterfeiters, a jewelry heist in a VD clinic, and a salesgirl's subtle scam in these short cinematic stories of gulls, dopes, marks, and fools and the cons, cheaters, charlatans, and connivers who trick them. It's four times the fraud as the cheats, gyps, and rip-offs come fast and furious!
O Grande Mestre da Morte
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Cheng (Alexander Fu Sheng) é um jovem encrenqueiro que, certa vez, salva uma jovem de um assalto mas deixa o agressor escapar. O bandido e sua gangue voltam para acertar as contas e Cheng consegue vencer a luta apenas com a ajuda de seu tio, que sabe que é apenas questão de tempo até que seu sobrinho seja alvo de uma emboscada quando não estiver por perto. Ele então envia o rapaz para o interior, em um tempo nas montanhas, para aprender novas técnicas com um monge de Shaolin. Cheng logo recusa o rígido treinamento e volta para casa, apenas para encontrar seu tio assassinado. Tomado pela fúria, o jovem retoma seu treinamento para buscar vingança e lavar as ruas da cidade com o sangue dos bandidos.
Killers on Wheels
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A quasi-vicious motorcycle gang messes with the wrong man.
The Criminals, Part 2: Homicides
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An anthology film featuring four true-crime stories that took place in Hong Kong in the early 1970's.
Brotherhood
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Liao Jiang is the lowest ranking member of a gang that holds up a jewelery store. Subsequently the three other gang members die, and their gold haul goes missing. Liao Jiang and his new gang member Huge Eyes are then forced to turn to a triad gang to help get back their gold from a rival group.
O Míssil do Dragão
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Lo Lieh stars as Sima Jun, a killer working for a corrupt lord whose orders are followed without question or hesitation. When the lord suffers from a life-threatening boil on his back, he is told by the Imperial doctor that an herb called "Longevity Rattan" offers the only cure and is grown in a remote village by an herbalist named Tan. Lo is sent on a mission to get the herb and bring it back before it's too late.
Farewell to a Warrior
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Shaw production
Clãs de Assassinos
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Dois clãs competem pela dominação do mundo das artes marciais nesse clássico de lutas, espadas e intrigas politicas. Um conto de traições e trapaças. "Clãs de Assassinos" deixa o espectador aflito, tentando adivinhar o que acontecerá em seguida.
Spirit of the Raped
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A Shaw Brothers production featuring a supernatural tale of revenge. Liu Miao-Li suffers a string of terrible events. Once pushed to her limit, she decides to take back control of her existence, but chooses an unlikely path to vengeance.
The Last Tempest
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Despite Kuang Hsu's enthronement as the last reigning Emperor of China, his ability to rule effectively is overshadowed by the ever-present power of the Dowager Empress. When his attempts to reform the Imperial system are thwarted by the Dowager Empress, he attempts to curb her power. His efforts are not successful, and this failure leads directly to his own death and the end of Imperial rule in China. The Dowager Empress, though, ends her days comfortably and in peace.
The Sexy Killer
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A nurse decides to take justice in her own hands to fight the crime-syndicates of Hong Kong after her sister is drugged and abused by some local drug dealers.
The Criminals
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An anthology film featuring three true-crime stories that took place in Hong Kong in the early 1970's. Part 1: Hidden Torsos' A woman and her daughter are murdered by her abusive boyfriend. Part 2: 'Valley of the Hanged'-A man murders his wife and her lover. Part 3: 'The Stuntmen' - A gang boss is murdered by his wife's lover
The Golden Lion
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Director Ho Meng-hua is one of Shaw Studio's most versatile directors. He's helmed romances, mysteries, award-winning dramas, contemporary action films, historical costume dramas, fantasies, and, finally, popular swordplay movies. The title character in this one is a chivalrous thief who raises the jealous ire of the rival Red Shirt Gang. There's plenty of action in this adventure, which sweeps from the plains to the mountains ... to the sound of slashing swords.
Romance in Paris
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shaw production
Carry on Con Men
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The two lead roles (Liang Tien & Chang Ying) are in competition (never really explained why), teaching people lesson (including each other), but when the going gets tough, they join forces.
Lover's Destiny
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Director Chu Yuan was one of the new breed of directors at Shaw who raised the bar of martial arts films, by adding compelling storylines and a good dose of drama. Despite being without his regular cohorts Ku Lung and Ti Lung here, Chu shows his master stroke as he delves into the dastardly ways of evil warlords in China back in the 1910’s. Drama and action both take centre-stage as Tsung Hua and Ching Li fall prey to a lecherous general (Stanley Feng Tsui-fan) who rapes and forces the latter to become his concubine. With the help of two street performers (the deft and agile Chen Kuan-tai and Shih Szu) he once helped, Tsung hatches a plot to save his beloved – with deadly consequences.
Black Magic
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A magician makes money by charging people to cast love spells on the objects of their affection. Complications arise when he decides that he wants a customer's bride for himself.
Um Encontro Complicado
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Um homem e uma mulher totalmente diferentes e que não se conhecem acabam trocando de corpos após um encontro repentino.
Fearful Interlude
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Accompanied by his old manservant, scholar Sung Li Ho (Hong Hoi) is on his way to the capital for the imperial exam. They spend a night in the house of Mrs. Yuan and Li Ho takes a fancy to her pretty daughter, Pei Fang (Dana). Li Ho is discovered by a maid peeping at Pei Fang as she takes a bath. He slips and falls into the bathtub, creating a most embarrassing situation. His old servant is also implicated and both are beaten up before being thrown out. Continuing their journey in the desolate countryside, they come across woodcutter Hsi Hsueh Kuei who puts them up for the night. Captivated by the beauty of the owner’s two daughters, who are vampires, he spends a night with them and turns into a skeleton. Chased by the vampires, Shun Lai makes a narrow escape.
Love Lock
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Li Ching, Szu Wei and Tsung Hua in an eternal romantic triangle in which a girl has to choose between two men: a poor but upright lad who will marry her for love or a handsome suitor who is after her father's money.
The Taxi Driver
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It stars David Chiang, as the taxi driver whose adventures reveal Hong Kong's verve with wit, compassion and loads of action.
The Imposter
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With the cast list, you would almost expect this to be another Chang Cheh film. Two of Chang's proteges, David Chiang and Chen Kuan-tai go head-to-head in The Imposter which sees cinematographer Pao Hsueh-li back in the director's chair. Chiang plays Ko Liang, as master of disguise who puts his seven faces to good use when he goes to the aid of two young guardsmen Tseng Yung (Danny Lee) and Tseng Kan (Wang Chung) who have been framed by Captain Lo (Chen Kuan-tai) for murder.
The Super Inframan
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The surface of the Earth is under attack, thousands of people are killed in this unprovoked attacked. The cause, Princess Dragonmon and her army of monsters have decided to invade. Princess Dragonmon is an alien whose race has been hiding under us for centuries waiting to attack and the time is right. A doctor has been preparing for something like this and turns his assistant Rayma into the cyborg hero known as Inframan. Now only Inframan stands between the Earth and Princess Dragonmon but when a close friend is captured and brainwashed, can she be stopped with this inside man feeding her info?
The Empress Dowager
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This dragon lady of the Ching Dynasty was the power behind the throne for 50 years, and hew vast tapestry of palace intrigues is vividly brought to the screen in this memorable epic.
Big Brother Cheng
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Shaw Brothers' number one action hit of 1975, and deservedly so. The character of one-man kung-fu dynamo Big Brother Cheng and kung-fu superstar Chen Kuan-tai were made for each other. A Robin Hood-like restaurant manager who socks it to the thugs in order to make the mean streets of Hong Kong a little less mean, Big Brother Cheng made his first appearance in the extremely popular The Tea House, the success of which spawned this even more successful sequel.
My Bewitched Wife
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Evil Seducers
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shaw production
Lady of the Law
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Jiao is framed for rape and murder (and, later, two more murders) by Chen and his son - the same people who framed Jiao's father and left him orphaned. Into the mix comes THE LADY OF THE LAW, Miss Leng, whose job it is to find the guilty. This she does, and she and Jiao find themselves battling pretty much everyone else who's appeared in the movie up to this point.
Cohabitation
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Abortion, birth control and unwed cohabitation are social issues rarely associated with 1970's Hong Kong cinema. Cohabitation not only faces them head on but does so with insight, compassion and sex!
Two Con Men
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This 1975 comedy is about two tricksters, one who is bad and will work for the highest bidder and the other who works always for good, a Robin Hood in China film.
The Gambling Syndicate
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A provincial detective seeks to take down a local gambling syndicate with the help of two convicts.
Temperament of Life
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Shaw Brothers comedy.
Night of the Devil Bride
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A wronged female ghost is out for revenge.
It's All in the Family
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Danny Lee is Hsu Chih-yuan, the youngest son of strict patriarch Hsu Hui-tang (Cheng Miu). A sailor, Chih-yuan incurs his father's wrath when he tells the latter of his girlfriend Susan's (Ai Ti) pregnancy. Pressured to leave her by his father, Chih-yuan finally agrees to continue his studies overseas. Eldest brother Chih-wen (Ling Yun) volunteers to raise money but ends up losing the family fortune in the stock market. It starts a roller coaster of tragedies for the family that ends with bitter disillusionment for Chih-yuan. It's a battle between tradition and youthful rebellion that leaves everyone a little poorer off.
A Guilhotina Voadora
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O exército do imperador desenvolve uma nova arma de guerra que permite eliminar os inimigos com eficiência a uma incrível distância. Ma Teng discorda dos métodos do exército e deserta para viver tranquilamente no campo, porém começa a ser perseguido pelo exército do imperador e precisa desenvolver um método para vencer a “guilhotina voadora”.
That's Adultery!
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Renowned director Li Han-hsiang writes and directs the anthology film of four sexy , salacious and scandalous stories . There’s a general’s sedan-chair bearer who dallies with each of the soldier’s four wives until he suffers the fate of Samson , a Japanese pot maker molds his wife’s lover , a courtesan who fools her drunken husband , and a scissors shop owner’s wife who has too many lovers to cut . It is four helpings of lascivious , lewd and libidinous pleasures .
The Two Faces of Love
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Yu chao
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A movie about desire
Kidnap
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Crime drama based on true incidents around a Kidnapping - and murder case ,also taking much time describing the psychological moments which propel the criminals. It's strictly focused on them, the law representatives are mostly faceless and out of the plot. Lo Lieh plays a moneyless guy working on a gas station, it's owner is a thorn in his flesh, because he completely knows the differences and painfully shows it: "I can find a new worker faster, than you can find a new job" Together with 3 friends, who are similarly struck, a plan to kidnap and blackmail this guy is made....
Os 5 Implacáveis
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A equipe do campeão de kung-fu da vida real Chen Kuan-tai e do diretor Pao Hsueh-li foi sensacional, resultando em sucessos clássicos como "The Boxer From Shantung", "Man Of Iron" e "Iron Bodyguard". Esta poderosa saga é uma das últimas juntos, bem como uma das mais arrebatadoras. Ele fala sobre a batalha entre um usurpador do trono e os patriotas, liderados por Chen, que apóia um governador de Yunnan logo após a revolução. Um poderoso executivo quer controlar o estado, todavia deve assumir o o trono do Imperador, contudo para que isso aconteça ele deve tirar um famoso general de seu caminho. Porém, entre ele e o general existe um bando de cinco guerreiros desajustados, liderados por um artista marcial, determinado a levar o oficial para a proteção de um distante consulado Britânico. Uma longa e perigosa jornada se inicia, com duelos violentos contra homens do usurpador e a interferência de espiões japoneses, em mais uma grande aventura de Artes Marciais.
Ghost Eyes
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Ghost Eyes concerns a female hair stylist who is seduced by the vampiric ghost of a former optometrist. Using supernatural contact lenses to control her mind, he gradually drains her life essence as she is forced to find new victims until tries to make a stand and rid herself of this terror once and for all.
The Tea House
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Chen Kuan-Tai is Big Brother Cheng, a former refugee who runs a local teahouse in Hong Kong. Respected by his peers, Big Brother Cheng runs the teahouse - and unofficially the neighborhood - with a firm righteous hand. However, when the triads come calling, Big Brother Cheng finds out respect and common decency may not be enough. The triads use underage kids to terrorize the teahouse, and since the law won't do anything, Big Brother Cheng may have to step in and take care of it himself!
Young Passion
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A romantic melodrama about an affair between a 16-year-old boy and a neglected wife.
Sinful Confession
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Arguably the funniest of the four famous Hui brothers, Michael has a tour-de-force vehicle in this naughty little comedy playing four different characters, each one in a compromising situation. And the laughs do come big and hearty as Hui bounces his cheeky humour off a terrific large supporting cast including the sophisticated Hu-chin and the lovely Pai Hsiao-man. Keeping the Benny Hill-style hi-jinks afloat is stalwart Shaw director Li han-hsiang who manages to switch flawlessly between these cheeky flings and his period epics.
Sorrow of the Gentry
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The Bod Squad
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Five Western girls are kidnapped by Chinese pirates and sold to a brothel. While they are being trained to become prostitutes, a couple of local citizens take mercy on them and plots their escape by teaching them kung-fu. The five scantily-clad girls, using their newfound martial arts skills then fight their way to freedom.
Sex for Sale
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Sex For Sale is a sexual journey of desire where Chin Han plays a male model thrust into sexual situations he's not prepared for.
Rivals of Kung Fu
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Huang Fei-hung is back, in a new adventure written and directed by veteran Huang filmmaker Wang Feng. Newcomer Shih Chung-tien stars as the Confucian healer who fights jealous villains with wisdom, intelligence, and fabulous kung-fu.
Hong Kong 73
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As the Heng Seng Index reaches unprecedented heights, people from all walks of life go stock speculation crazy. A security guard and his landlord learn firsthand that money is ‘Easy Come, Easy Go’ as their fast fortune disappears overnight in a Macau casino. Meanwhile, greedy neighbours and infidel couples cheat each other and even blue-collar workmen dive into the frenzy. Inevitably, the market tumbles as do the people’s bittersweet lives. A hilarious but ironic tale featuring some of Shaw’s biggest stars.
Scandal
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Director Li Han-hsiang teams up with Michael Hui in this tongue in cheek tale of extramarital affairs and corruption. Michael Hui and Wang Sheng are two loafers who prove they are good for something after all.
Thirteen
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Shih Hsin-chiao (Ling Yun) is a journalist who trained under mentor Lu Tao-jan (Chin Han). Lu's daughter, Chih-pai (Tien Niu) is infatuated with the good-looking and intelligent Shih, but Shih sees her only as a child. When he returns from a long stay abroad, he finds that things have changed. Chih-pai is now an attractive young woman in a relationship with rich boy (Wang Yu). A miscarriage and Lu's death throw Shih and Chih-pai back together again.
O Boxeador das Sombras
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Chen Wo-Fu plays construction worker Ku Ting, whose skill at "tai chi" (shadow boxing) is as great as his pacifism. But when his girlfriend is raped by vicious gangsters, he shows everyone the true power and beauty of tai chi.
Sinful Adulteress
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Director Ho Meng-hua gave erotica more legitimacy as he joined the list of reputable directors that began shooting soft porn with Sinful Adulteress. Starring the busty Chen Ping as a young wife of an older man that can’t satisfy her, and introducing the foxy Liu Hui-ling as the younger daughter of the old man’s first wife, it’s a sexcapade of licentious behavior that erupts through murder and greed.
The Killer Snakes
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A young man who has been beaten, abused, humiliated and laughed at all his life finds that he has an unusual empathy with snakes. He can talk to them and they understand him, and eventually he finds that he can get them to do his bidding. He decides to use his newfound friends to take his revenge on everyone who ever did him wrong.
The Golden Lotus
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Golden Lotus is based, in part, on Jin Ping Mei, a famous erotic novel of ancient China. Li Han-Hsiang adapted part of the story into this film, which starts with Hsi Men Ching, a successful merchant, wooing Pan Chin Lien, the beautiful wife of one of the townspeople.
Village of Tigers
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The Village of Tigers is known as the home of all evil doers throughout the land, ruled by their leader, Lord Hu Jiao. When the famed swordsman known as the Sword of the Southern Sky, Luo Hong-Xun ends up in said village, he will teach the bandits a lesson.
The Bamboo House of Dolls
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A nurse in a Japanese women's POW camp during World War II masterminds an escapee.
The Ghost Lovers
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Song dynasty lotus and Han Shilong before marry, Korea's home office, thedragon's heart ached. After lotus appeared dead, the dragon as the reunion was determined to marry, have a friend Zhang Tie strongly opposed, and find a Taoistspirits. The dragon the obstacles of their marriage, lotus to spend a night after the found.
Heróis da Dinastia
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Dois mestres espadachins conseguem se infiltrar em campo inimigo para encontrar o príncipe da Dinastia Sung, que após a morte do Imperador, foi preso pelos rebeldes. O príncipe lhes entrega dois selos reais que provam a legitimidade de seu governo, e que devem ser entregues a seu irmão mais novo para que ele seja declarado como novo Imperador. Porém, na medida em que os rebeldes se aproximam para assassinar o príncipe, um dos espadachins passa seu selo para Tian Long, seu discípulo mais velho, enquanto o outro espadachim passa seu selo para Hong Erh, sua filha. Os dois, ao lado de um terceiro aprendiz que carrega um selo falso, se encontram e iniciam uma perigosa jornada para atravessar as linhas inimigas. Logo Fan Tian Hu é emboscado, aprisionado e torturado. Para libertá-lo, Tian Long e Hong Erh invadem o Hall de Fengyan e, em espetaculares e sanguinários combates, enfrentam os rebeldes usando somente suas invencíveis e mortais habilidade nas artes marciais.
The Sugar Daddies
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During the day, Hu Tien lives as a respectable office employee, but when night falls, he unashamedly plunges headlong into an exciting world of lust and sex as a high-class Hong Kong pimp! Thanks to his uncanny knack for setting up prostitutes with "sugar daddies," Hu Tien starts living the high life. Things take an even more dramatic turn when the drop-dead gorgeous Irene (Betty Pei Ti from The Delinquent and Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan) enters the fray. Thanks to Hu Tien's involvement, this rough and tumble new vixen soon finds herself being the center of attention among all the wealthy sugar daddies. But is his relationship with Irene merely business or is there more to it?
The Happiest Moment
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Michael Hui plays four characters in this three-chapter, Hong Kong erotic comedy anthology set in Northern China during WWII.
The House of 72 Tenants
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Set during a period of depression, the film chronicles the daily lives of a single urban building split up into several separate units, and the actual people that dwell within.
The Master of Kung Fu
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Huang Fei-Hung, the now famous Chinese boxer, teaches his martial arts at Pao Chih Lin Institute, in Canton. Gordon, a European businessman, who deals in import export is looking for a good security guard for his Jade collection.. So ensues a martial arts tournament to decide who get's the job.
Na Cha and the Seven Devils
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This film tells that Na Cha stole a fairy peach, but accidentally fell off the other seven new knots. Refined. The lower realms of the three brothers of Na Cha defeated the monsters, and then the fairy attracted the seven monsters of the Meishan Monsters who obstructed the Western Zhou army when they helped Zhou Futu.
Payment In Blood
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Fang Chih Kien (Elliot Ngok) witnesses a triad murder. When he picks the killer out of a lineup, the triad gang goes out of their way to make his family's life a living hell, until he can take no more and seeks revenge.
The Kiss of Death
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One night a textile worker is sexually assaulted by five deviants. The young lady tries to cope with the aftermath of this dramatic event but her life is ruined. Like a shattered vase, the pieces can be put back together but it'll never be the same. Cheng get's a job as a bar girl. She meets the club's owner who was a former kung-fu fighter until he was crippled. Cheng uses her position as a B-girl to go after the losers who raped her, She soon learns from a sleazy doctor that she has contracted a dark V.D. called Viet-Nam Rose. Crushed, she begs Lo Lieh to teach her kung-fu. At first he refuses until he learns her secret. Furious, Lo Lieh teaches her his deadly fight techniques (such as a groin crunching blow).
River Of Fury
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River Of Fury presents the self-discovery and awakening of a young man (Danny Lee), who has been exposed and fallen for the lucrative powers of wealth. Lily Ho played a role in sharp contrast with Lee, which has helplessly fallen prey to the irresistible temptations of wealth under the influence of her mother. Once again, Ho demonstrates her remarkable talent in Chinese opera following her Beijing-opera showcase in The Warlord (co-starring Michael Hui Kwun-man).
Facets of Love
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This story is centering around a Ming Dynasty brothel that steams with secret erotic myths, trysts and twists of pleasurable indulgence. A shaw production
The Villains
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The Bastard
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Little Bastard searches for the parents who abandoned him as an infant, with the help of Little Beggar. He finds his father, who is a powerful and wealthy manl and is taken in by him and his family. Before long Little Bastard is seduced by his attractive cousin, making Little Beggar very jealous. However, the seduction and family welcome are all part of a nefarious plan.
Call to Arms
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The aggressive and dangerous Chin empire occupies the put-upon Chao kingdom while the hero-filled Wei empire is paralysed by an indecisive ruler.
Ambush
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Este filme mostra o oficial da lei Wan Chao-fan e seu pai sendo acusados ​​de um roubo que não cometeram. Com apenas a espada de seu pai no local e o homem longe de ser encontrado, a retribuição é dirigida a Chao-fan, que foge para descobrir quem realmente roubou as joias para que possa se vingar e limpar o nome da família Wan.
Aventura Amorosa
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"Personagens ímpares - ganhe Lanting" descreve a história de Tang Taizong procurando a sua gravata Lanting favorita e enviando Yushi Xiaoyi para discutir com os colecionadores de gravata Lan Ting. "Um Livro Maravilhoso - Hui Lian" descreve a celebridade da Dinastia Ming, Wang Shizhen, que para vingar o seu pai, embebe de veneno o pergaminho, para que o seu inimigo Tang Jingchuan tocasse o veneno e morresse enquanto o lia. Quanto à história de "Thomastics - Pequeno Deus", conta a história de um misterioso feito de cálculo mágico, que faz uma série de piadas.
The Thunderbolt Fist
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A small village is taken over by the nasty Japanese, who kill the town's top kung fu fighter in order to scare the populace into submission. Escaping the wrath of the Japanese, the son of the master flees into the hills, where he trains with a group of rebels led by Gam Kei-Chu. Fast-forward ten years, and Chuen returns to the village armed with his father's secret technique of the Thunderbolt Fist with the hopes of killing the leader of the Japanese.
A Taverna Negra
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Depois de atuar em dezenas de filmes, Teddy Yip Wing Cho resolveu dirigir alguns filmes, todos com formatos distintos. "The Black Tavern" talvez seja o seu primeiro do gênero suspense, um filme repleto de tramas, reviravoltas e contendo uma gama considerável de efeitos especiais para uma película da época. O cenário é basicamente um único local e com poucas variações de ambiente. O contexto do filme é organizado em uma trama com inúmeros personagens, todos tentando se apropriar indevidamente do tesouro alheio. Muito movimentado, com lutas praticadas com severa violência contendo diversos acessórios de mão, tais como, espadas, lanças, facas e chicotes.
The Fugitive
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Siu Lao Fei Lung e Ma Tien Piao são bandidos que andam de cidade em cidade assaltando bancos e matando pessoas. Quando se dão mal em um assalto, Siu manda Ma fugir com o dinheiro e pede a ele que se for preso ele tente ajudar a resgatá-lo depois. Siu é preso pelas autoridades e passa meses na prisão sofrendo torturas. Ele então percebe que seu irmão jurado não retornou para salvá-lo e fugiu com todo o dinheiro do roubo. Em vez disso, Ma formou uma gangue de bandidos sendo o líder e adquiriu prestigio e poder no povoado onde vive. Passado algum tempo Siu consegue escapar e se dirige para o acampamento de Ma para um ajuste de contas.
Legends of Lust
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Contains a trilogy of stories that on the surface level all relate directly to lust
Intrigue in Nylons
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The beautiful Ching Li works for her father's stocking company while treacherously becoming the secretary to her father's competitor Li Tzu-yang. They fall in love as she teaches him new meanings to the words "mannequins" and "hosiery".
Trilogy of Swordsmanship
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Three martial arts directors united for this unique anthology film. Yueh Feng writes and directs a clever love-and-kung-fu triangle, Cheng Kang both writes and directs kung-fu courtesans battling brigands, and the "godfather of the kung-fu film," Chang Cheh, creates a cliff-hanging, swashbuckling mini-movie with maxi-action.
Stranger in Hong Kong
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A computer engineer working for an insurance company stops over in Hong Kong on his way to a conference. He gets tricked into breaking into a bank.
Flower in the Rain
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Lily Ho and Ling Yun are star-crossed lovers who suffer untold agonies before finally being united forever.
The Warlord
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No list of the screen's comic geniuses would be complete without Michael Hui Kwun-man. He created a hilarious and lovable comic persona that was both uniquely Asian but also universally beloved. This, his first film, not only showcased his incomparable sense of humor but revolutionized Hong Kong comedy. Evoking Chaplin, he plays a warlord in early 20th Century China, but makes the role his own with both laughs and some of the sexiest ladies on the Shaw Brothers lot.
The Killer
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Chiao Tzu Wei hires a killer under the premise that the local government (run by the local kung fu school) is corrupt and extorting the people of the town. The killer happens to be Hsieh Chun (aka Hsiao Hu) who left town ten years ago. (When Hsieh Chun opens up a suitcase full of knives, you know that there is going to be tons of killing!). Thinking that the local kung fu school is bad, he goes over there to fight them. There is some reuniting of lost friends and some love between two of them. The bad guys are constantly double crossing everyone and this leads to total mayhem and carnage. The final fight scene (which is actually several fight scenes going from one to the next) is incredible, especially the blood soaked finale between the evil Japanese leader of the opium ring and the two brothers.
As 14 Amazonas
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Após a morte do patriarca em batalha e sem poder contar com o suporte do exército imperial, viúvas chinesas se unem para defender a sua terra de novos ataques, enquanto planejam uma vingança contra seus inimigos.
Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan
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18-year-old Ainu is kidnapped and sold to a brothel. Her good looks and wild personality make her very popular with the lustful clients, but also draw the lesbian attentions of brothel madam Chun Yi. Chun Yi teaches Ai nu the ways of lust and the ways of kung fu, and Ai nu becomes more and more similar to her captor. But rage at her treatment is still burning inside her.
The Deadly Knives
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Yan Zi Fei e Guan Yue Hua estão voltando para casa apaixonados e planejam contar a seus pais, mas assim que voltam descobrem que há um conflito entre as duas famílias. Guan Fun Lin está trabalhando com o Mestre Ogawa para ajudar os japoneses a tomar posse da floresta da família Yan - por meios justos ou não. Com o Mestre Yan se recusando a vender, Ogama continua sua trama, usando engano, traição e, em última instância, violência sangrenta para conseguir o que deseja.
Let's Go to Bed
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The Devil's Mirror
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The Jiuxian Witch and her Bloody Ghouls Clan (somehow you just know that these aren’t the good guys) are planning domination of the Martial Arts world. Standing in their way are two clans who posses a magic mirror each. The two clans enjoy friendly relations, but when one mirror is stolen and the blame seems to rest with the other Clan, suspicions and tempers run high. It’s left to the young renegades from each Clan to find the true culprit or culprits, and to ease the tensions of their families. Not to mention ridding the world of the evil Jiuxian Witch.
The Merry Wife
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Under false pretenses, Zhenzhen marries Mr. Lin, who happens to be her teacher. She wants to still study and wants to enroll in his school in Hong Kong. The head of the school agrees to this under the condition that they conceal the fact that they are married. Zhenzhen finds out right away that her husband is fawned over by the girls, they all have a crush on him, as also does the spinster librarian. However, Mr. Lin finds that that the boys in the school (they are late teens, 17 or so) really like Zhenzhen. This leads to hurt feelings, questions about fidelity and even, in Zhenzhen's case, innocuous dates with one of the boys who rides a motorcycle.
Of Wives and Mistresses
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Cinco Dedos de Violência
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Um grande clássico das artes marciais da produtora Shaw Brothers. Chao Chi-Hao (Lieh Lo) é um jovem estudante de artes marciais, que parte da sua vila e da sua antiga escola para melhorar as suas técnicas com um mestre mais poderoso. Após muito treino, é selecionado para representar a escola de Shen Chin-Pei (Min Fong) num grande torneio de artes marcias local. Ao declarar a sua escolha, o mestre de outra grande escola local, Meng Dung-Shun (Feng Tien), e o seu filho (Lam Tung) começam a tramar um modo de acabar com as chances de vitória por Chi-Hao e a sua escola. Para vencer o torneio, Chi-Hao deve aprender a incomparável técnica dos Punhos de Aço, superando todos os desafios que são postos no seu caminho.
The Young Avenger
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After a career spanning more than forty years and dozens of films as director or writer, Yueh Feng used everything he learned on a final few martial arts epics, of which this is one of the most memorable. It's not easy to forget a hunchbacked, one-armed protagonist, nor the "Poisonous Dragon Sword" style, nor the luminous and lethal Shih Szu as the title swordswoman, who is out to avenge her father's death at the mid-autumn festival.
Finger of Doom
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Desde o primeiro momento, quando os fabricantes de guarda-chuva rastreiam uma cortejo funerário que carrega um caixão vermelho com uma linda mulher dentro, você percebe que está diante de algo diferente e especial. Um filme carregado de mistérios, arrepios de terror, duelos devastadores, lutas espetaculares e ainda tem as freiras praticantes do estilo luta "Dedos do Poder" que farão com que você não tire os olhos da tela por um segundo tentando descobrir o vai acontecer no final.
The Casino
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A handsome stranger strolls into a casino one evening and all but cleans out the house, beating 160-1 odds at dice by getting three of a kind. He informs beautiful proprietress Miss Cui that he actually came there for her and reveals himself as her betrothed, Luo Tianguang. The couple wed, but their bliss is interrupted when Luo agrees to help old friend Lun Liu defeat crooked gambler Hao Lishan, who uses rigged dice.
The Yellow Muffler
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Two sisters, Ching-ping (Irene Chen I-ling) and Pai-hung (Betty Ting Pei) struggle to find a workable act after their magician father and younger sister leave to try their luck in Taiwan. A good friend gets them cast in a new movie, and the rest is history....
Pursuit
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Instructor Lin who is home from training the imperial troops for several years. He meets his wife and runs into his brother who has become a monk at the local temple. His superior Lord Gao, strangely decides to rape Lin's wife in the temple but Lin interrupts the crime. His brother is enraged and tries to kill Gao but Lin stops him with the help of Lin's training brother and old friend Lu who works for Gao. Lin is loyal to the Commissioner and will not do anything to harm his son. Once back at the Commissioner's house, Gao and Lu hatch a plan to discredit and eventually kill Lin all with the Commissioner's approval. The plan is put into motion and Lin is unjustly arrested for trespassing on imperial property.
The Human Goddess
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Li Ching is the Seventh Sister, an angel who comes down from heaven to see what life in Hong Kong is like. In Hong Kong, she runs into Zili(Chin Feng), a reincarnated version of her deceased lover, Dong Yong. Zili, with help from cook Uncle Bull(the warm, portly Peng Peng), do their best to watch over homeless kids in an run-down orphanage. However, a heartless tycoon named Xu Caifa wants the land where the orphanage is and he's willing to go to extremes to get it. Armed with omnipotent powers, spirit, and help from her "celestial sisters", Seventh Sister works to defend Zili, Uncle Bull, and the orphans from Xu Caifa.
The Long Chase
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Yueh Hua stars as an assassin who flees after killing a hated prime minister, with Lo Lieh as the relentless imperial guard who pursues him to a remote village being terrorized by bandits. When Yueh takes over the identity of a county officer newly assigned to the village, his ruse is assisted by a pretty innkeeper's daughter (Li Ching) who insists to Lieh that Yueh is indeed the county officer and happens also to be the cousin who was betrothed to her as a child. The confused innkeeper is persuaded by his daughter to support the ruse, thus delaying Lieh's efforts to arrest the wanted man.
Come Haunt with Me
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A mix of supernatural tone, comedic banter and nudity with musical numbers, it takes a while before this story of two scholars being courted and haunted by both, fox spirits and malicious ghosts, gets started. Do the scholars side with the fox spirits, trying to achieve immortality or are they being bewitched by it? It leads to a wild ending with a battle between humans, fox spirits and ghosts that seems more like a Halloween costume showcase than anything else.
Sunset
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Teenage heart throbs Ching Li and Paul Chin Pei come across like Annette Funicello and Frankie Avalon in the musical Sunset, a musical romp that plays similar to one of Hollywood's famous "Beach Party" movies. A car load of girls meets a car load of boys and Ching and Paul ultimately fall in love. Yet the film takes an acrid twist and turns out to be more like a Shakespearian tragedy than a beach-babe party.
Vengeance of a Snowgirl
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Sworn-brothers expert martial artists are the targets of a mysterious killer, which seems to bear a grudge against them for what happened several years ago.
Swordsman at Large
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Frankie Wei Hung is the Swordsman At Large, who everyone wants to kill. They even create a superlative sword simply for this purpose, but the blade is soon coveted even more than the hero's death by it! Bandits, beauties, and blade masters battle for survival in this exciting story of deceit, betrayal, and death, expertly guided by the same director who brought The Twin Swords, The Thundering Sword, and The Sword And The Lute to the Shawscope screen.
Lady with a Sword
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Feng Fei Fei, an excellent swordswoman, seeks revenge with her nephew for the murder of her old sister, who got killed by some rogues on her way home. She soon finds out that the murderer is the son of her father's best friend and her future husband.
The Rescue
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Renowned writer Shen Chiang had become so popular for his scripts that the studio let him direct as well. Here he continued his winning ways with this tale of the end of the Sung Dynasty and the survivors who band together to save their prime minister. Shen outdoes himself with this bold and stirring story of daring Sung avengers (led by Shaws' first international star, Lo Lieh), who must fight their way out of trap after trap.
Shadow Girl
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The director Hsin Chi is a Taiwanese, and is famous for the Taiwanese-speaking movies. This movie was his first movie shot for Hong Kong company, Shaw Brothers.
The Swift Knight
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In a rare reversal of typecasting, Shaw Brothers' perennial bad guy Lo Lieh breaks tradition to play the honorable and noble swordsman in The Swift Knight. It's a tale of brave knights, chivalry and fair maidens where the Swift Knight (Lo Lieh) finds himself involved in romance, court intrigue and deadly jousts while trying to protect the lives of a pair of siblings as the fate of the throne depends on them.
We Love Millionaires
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This is a film about three pretty young ladies from Hong Kong who work as sales agents who travel to a resort in Japan for the sole purpose of meeting and wooing millionaires.
The Shadow Whip
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Cheng Pei-Pei é Yang Kai-yun, uma jovem que vive com seu tio numa estalagem nas geladas montanhas do Pinheiro Vermelho. Comprando suprimentos em Defang, um funcionário da estalagem arruma confusão com 3 valentões chamados de Trio Serial. Um jovem espadachim, Wang Jian-xin, o ajuda. Mas Wang e os outros notam a incrível habilidade de Yang com o chicote. Por coincidência, ele estava a procura de Fang Chen-tian, o lendário Chicote das Sombras, a quem Wang culpa pela morte de seu tio. Yang nega que seu tio recluso possa ser o famoso mestre do chicote, mas nem Wang ou o Trio Serial acreditam nela.
Redbeard
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The Crimson Charm
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A noble swordsman and a one-armed swordswoman go up against the vicious Crimson Charm gang of thieves and cutthroats. The lovely and lethal Ivy Ling Po teams with the amazing Chang I for a classic tale of good versus evil in which the best man and one-armed woman wins.
The Golden Seal
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Award-winning actor Ku Feng is Lei Chen-tien, a vicious, cunning, murderous brigand who wants the title treasure. Tsung Hua is Tai Tien-chou, the handsome swordsman who wants to avenge his father's death. Wang Ping is Wu Hsiao-yen, the lovely girl who must disguise herself as a boy to take on this pirate. Tien Feng both directs and co-stars as The Senior Master in this blade and battle-filled adventure of intrigue, treachery, and tragic triumph.
The Man with Two Wives
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Duelo pelo Ouro
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Seis espadachins, incluindo duas irmãs e seus maridos, roubam milhões de taéis de ouro guardado em um cofre seguro da Prefeitura de Datong, durante a sua missão um tenta trair e enganar um ao outro.
Love Across the Seas
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The Long Years
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The Eunuch
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O filme começa com um atentado falho à vida do Eunuco Real. Mas o assassino deixa uma pista apontando uma conspiração que envolve o imperador. A própria presença do eunuco faz o imperador tremer em seu assento e parece que a lealdade da equipe real está mais do lado do eunuco do que do imperador. O eunuco usa o atentado contra sua vida como motivação para realizar seu plano de matar toda a família real e substituir o imperador por alguém que atenda seus interesses. O único sobrevivente é o príncipe mais velho que não se encontra nas dependências do palácio, então o eunuco envia um batalhão para matá-lo. O príncipe, sem saber da morte de sua família, é salvo por um velho eremita e terá que arranjar uma forma de reaver o trono e vingar sua família.
Long Road to Freedom
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To prevent a drug ring from killing her brother, Ping Ping surrenders to police, claiming she is guilty of trafficking drugs. She is subsequently jailed. Years later she joins fellow inmates to escape and the girls are bent on smashing the drug ring and to wipe out its members.
The Jade Faced Assassin
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The swordsman Zhang Zhen is injured in a misadventure and rescued by Eldest Sister of Changchun Sect, who has a crush on him. However, Zhang falls in love with the maid Yuenu instead, and conceives twins with her. The couple are killed by a group of evil pugilists later. The Eldest Sister is angry with Zhang Zhen for not accepting her and plans to make Zhang's children kill each other as revenge. The baby girl (Xiaolu'er) is saved by Zhang's friend, Lian Lanyan, while the male infant (Hua Yuchun) is taken away by the Eldest Sister. Lian Lanyan encounters the Ten Villains when he passes through Villains' Valley. He is overwhelmed by them and knocked out in a fight. The baby Xiaolu'er is taken away by the Villains, who surprisingly do not harm her, and instead intend to groom her to become the greatest villain ever. Eighteen years later, the twins meet each other by coincidence.
The Silent Love
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Ivy Ling Po gives a startling performance as an abused wife who suffers through all his adulterous and treacherous ways in The Silent Love, which became an allegorical, tragic love story that reflected the unspoken truths inherent in Chinese society. Lead actor Chin Feng received the 1971 Golden Horse Outstanding Performance award for his portrayal as The Mute, a man that secretly loves Ivy and does all he can to make her life better, except that it backfires on him.
Six Assassins
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A magician-warrior who protects a man from an ambush, not knowing of his true villainous nature. But he discovers the truth after his wife and friend are killed and must now fight to set things right.
It Takes a Man to Be Henpecked
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The Venus Tear Diamond
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Legendary jewel thieves "Nocturnal Earl" (Ling Yun) and "Fragrant Night" (Lily Ho) are set on a collision course for destiny when both arrive in Japan to get their hands on the famous "Venus Tear Diamond." But sparks fly between the jewel thieves and the two fall instantly in love, without knowing that their beloved is after the very jewel each is seeking! To make matters worse, the diamond is in the possession of a randy widow who has her eye on the debonair male thief, and there's even a mystery man interested in the widow, too. Who's going to get the Venus Tear Diamond, and will it mean the end to a perfect love?
The Lady Professional
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Lily Ho as a deadly assassin becomes the target of murder herself
The Night Is Young
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The Lady Hermit
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A young Kung Fu student seeks a reclusive teacher so that she may learn to defeat the evil Black Demon. She doesn't realize that the servant woman she befriends is actually the kung fu master she seeks. After Black Demons henchmen attack, the master reveals herself and eventually takes on the student to train her so that they may both defeat the villian. A love triangle complicates things when another student asks for training as well.
King Eagle
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Reclusive hero Jin Fei, (Ti Lung) known as the King Eagle, inadvertently gets involved in the internal conflicts of the Tien Yi Tong sociaty, after he falls in love their 7th chief, Yuk Lin (Li Ching)
The Mighty One
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Depois de assistir a morte de seu pai e sua irmã por bandidos que procuram um manual, a pequena Xiao Zhu se torna uma poderosa espadachim que vai e vem sem se identificar, mas durante suas incursões ela se encontra com o outro espadachim de nome Heung que vive da mesma forma que ela e parece ter o mesmo objetivo. A medida que o tempo passa ela vai observando e aprendendo sobre os movimentos do seu inimigo, já que pretende vingar sua família e a acabar com o livro conhecido no mundo marcial como "Manual do Poder" que se encontra nas mãos da mesmas quadrilha matou seu pai. Sua tarefa deve ser de extrema dificuldade, pois o líder dos bandidos já domina três dos cinco movimentos ensinados no manual e se ele conseguir dominar os outros dois movimentos que faltam, sua missão será impossível.
Sons and Daughters
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The Protectors
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Ling (Lo Lieh) and Guan are the Black and White Chiefs of the Eagle Escort security firm: during the opening credit sequence, we see them recover a stolen shipment of gold; by the time the credits have run, the two are literally knee-deep in bodies.
A Morte em Minhas Mãos
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Tudo começa quando uma escola de artes marciais é invadida por uma gangue que domina o karatê. Depois de deixar vários alunos mortos e um lutador ainda principiante gravemente ferido, eles partem. Mas o homem que sobrou está sedento por vingança e nada melhor do que aprender diversas novas técnicas kung-fu para derrotar os adversários. Ao mesmo tempo, a gangue rival se alia a capangas chineses para impor uma lei de extorsão e de fraudes em jogos para ganhar dinheiro. Agora, o vingador usa uma mascara e está preparado para enfrentar todos os seus inimigos em um duelo que não vai deixar espaço para a piedade e de onde apenas os mais bem treinados e mais fortes podem sair com vida.
Apartment for Ladies
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Betty Ting Pei plays the lead, a Taiwanese singer searching in Hong Kong for her younger sister, who disappears after coming to HK to be discovered as a nightclub singer.
The Iron Buddha
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Depois de tentar estuprar a filha de um amigo do célebre mestre das artes marciais Liu Peng, Xiao Tianzun é pego e punido com uma marca no peito em forma de cruz. Anos mais tarde, Xiao Tianzun procurando por vingança mata Liu Peng, suas duas filhas e todos os seus discípulos, exceto o segundo aluno do mestre Liu chamado Lu Han, que decide se vingar quando descobre o que aconteceu. Para combater a Espada Venenosa de Xiao Tianzun, Lu Han deve encontrar a lendária Espada Preciosa. Durante sua jornada, Lu Han salva a donzela Peony que estava em perigo e entra em uma briga com o Mestre Geng Xian e alguns de seus capangas, todos ligados de alguma forma a Xiao Tianzun. Sem nunca ter visto Xiao Tianzun, Lu Han é enganado por ele que se coloca como um aliado para tentar roubar a Espada Preciosa. O final é em grande estilo, tendo um confronto de vida ou morte entre Lu Han e Xiao Tianzun.
The Price of Love
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Teddy plays some physically deformed musical genius named Wu Sheng who falls for a blind girl named Jui Fang (Chin Ping). Is love really blind? According to Wu Sheng, probably so, but when Jui Fang is on the verge of regaining her eyesight from an operation, Wu Sheng packs up and leaves the country for fear of Jui Fang disowning him once her eyes gets a look at Wu Sheng.
The Secret Of The Dirk
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O filme conta a história da família Liu que foram exiladas de sua cidade natal para outro lugar depois que a cidade foi tomada por bandidos e a maior parte dos seus membros foram assassinados ou mortos em combate. Um plano de fuga foi posto em prática para salvar a futura geração e o tesouro da família. As riquezas foram entregues a cargo de um oficial de confiança mais na fuga o grupo é atacado, o oficial consegue escapar e desaparece sem dar noticias com o tesouro e uma pequena criança. Vinte anos depois o terror volta a tona quando uma gangue conhecida como os Tigres Negros começa a investigar o paradeiro do tesouro, com isso finalmente o segredo da família é revelado aos seus descendentes. Agora já adultos eles partem para encontrar e recuperar o tesouro desaparecido, daí para frente teremos ação incessante, muitas lutas vão ocorrer.
A Time for Love
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A Time For Love features Shaw Brothers' darling Lily Ho in a Romeo and Juliet stylized love story that breaks the tradition of Hong Kong's "class distinction" love stories. It is a film ending with a Cinderella-esque love saving happiness happy ever other ending.
The Orchid
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Romantic drama starring Lily Ho as a tourist in Singapore.
A Taste of Cold Steel
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Três irmãs se unem a uma prima para vingar seu pai, morto por um grupo de nobres ligados a uma gangue criminosa.
Guess Who Killed My Twelve Lovers?
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Six guitar playing, rock and roll singing and dancing young people on a boating trip are stranded on a rural island off of Hong Kong during a typhoon. They become suspicious of a woman who matches the radio bulletin description of a murderess who killed twelve men. Can she be trusted? Is she laying a trap for a local youth housesitting a mansion?
Love Song Over the Sea
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Romantic musical comedy.
Sangue de Heróis
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Durante o período de dominação Mongol na China, os filhos do Rei Lu Ke-yung são poderosos guerreiros conhecidos como os 13 Generais. Eles sempre lutam juntos para manter a unidade do reino contra ataques de bandidos e controlar as ameaças de facções rivais. Porém, inconformados após serem impedidos por seu irmão, Li Chun-xiao (David Chiang), de abusarem sexualmente de Tsui Yen (Lily Li), o 4º e 11º irmãos se unem traiçoeiramente a Chun Wen (Chan Sing), um oficial ganancioso ligado a um exército de rebeldes, para planejar a morte do Rei e a tomada do pode. Vingança, traição, combates espetaculares e ação levada aos limites são os ingredientes deste grande épico, realizado na "Época de Ouro" dos estúdios Shaw Bros.
Swordswomen Three
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O enredo segue as irmãs titulares, Ruo Lien, Ruo Lan e Ruo Mei cujo clã protege a famosa espada de ferro, uma poderosa arma muito procurada por seus rivais, em particular o desagradável Chu Tien Hsiang (interpretado pelo ator lendário Lo Changshan, conhecido na época por ser a primeira estrela internacional do estúdio, aparecendo nos gostos de “King Boxer” e “Lady Eremita”) que pretende usá-lo para se tornar o número um no mundo das artes marciais. Infiltrando o trio com seus esquemas astutos, ele aproveita a lâmina e define sobre eliminar seus legítimos donos, como a banda de garotas juntos para trazê-lo à justiça.
The Twelve Gold Medallions
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Yueh desempenha um cavaleiro justo que esta tentando impedir que os invasores Chin destruiam o seu país, impedindo doze medalhões de ouro de alcançar General Yueh.
My Son
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Jimmy Wang Yu gets to flex his dramatic muscles in this contemporary Lo Chen drama. Wang is a detective's son whose attempt to punish a swindler leaves him and his father in a thrilling final face-off.
O Vale das Presas
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O corrupto primeiro ministro está tramando alguns planos desonestos e apenas o professor Song do imperador infantil suspeita dessas ações. Então ele manda prender o professor no intuito de condena-lo a morte por traição. Acontece que o professor era um velho oficial muito leal a corte e recebeu do antigo Imperador falecido uma recompensa pelos bons serviços prestados, um símbolo de ferro que lhe garantiria na corte o seu perdão mesmo que cometesse algum crime. Então o primeiro ministro através do comandante chefe da guarda imperial seu fiel aliado, promove uma caçada contra a mulher e a filha do professor para evitar que elas cheguem a capital para entregar a placa de ferro as autoridades.
Hellgate
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Young Lovers
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A Vingança do Kung-Fu
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Durante os anos 20, na China, a esposa de um famoso ator de ópera é assediada por um chefe da máfia, que manda matar o artista de maneira brutal. Logo surge o irmão mais novo do homem, um violento e psicótico lutador, que resolve vingar a morte do ator.
Heads For Sale
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Esta história é sobre uma espadachim decapitante que não deixará nada ficar em seu caminho quando se apaixona pelo filho de um bandido. Chiao Chiao, que ficou famosa em Espadachim de um só braço, é a garota que não permite que ninharias como crânios a impeçam de libertar seu homem da prisão. O único vilão que consegue manter a cabeça (em todas as definições da frase) é Fan Mei-sheng.
The Golden Knight
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Após o assassinato de seu pai nas mãos da organização Golden Knight, Yu Fei-Hsia é acusada de matar um membro do clã em vingança. Para provar sua inocência, ela precisa rastrear o verdadeiro assassino.
A Place to Call Home
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Li Ching plays one of three daughters, whose life is turned upside down when she discovers she is adopted. But things get even worse when she goes in search of her real mother. Finally, after almost a double tragedy, she realizes what so many knew all along: There's no place like home.
Brothers Five
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Uma jovem mulher busca reunir cinco irmãos que foram separados ainda criança para se vingar do homem que matou o pai deles.
The Five Billion Dollar Legacy
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Three men and three women beguile, blackmail, bicker and backstab (sometimes literally) each other all the way to a shock surprise ending, in this death-filled, haunted house mystery, written and directed by Shaw Brothers' Japanese maestro Inoue Umetsugu.
The Enchanting Ghost
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A young couple desperately try to keep their love alive, while living in a haunted house.
The Younger Generation
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The Younger Generation is an ultra-tragic tale about a young girl, played by Ivy Ling Po who gets married, has five kids, then she and her husband die forcing one child sold to prostitution to feed the other four. Chinese culture dictates that great respect is given to the elders and in The Younger Generation, it is an elder that is the hero, telling audiences that although sadness abounds, they can return home happy with their Confucius mindset.
Lady of Steel
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Fang Ying Qi foi a única sobrevivente do massacre de toda a sua família. Anos depois, já uma perita em artes marciais, ela recebe a missão de se juntar a um grupo de heróis que luta contra a invasão Jin na China. O que ela não esperava é que essa missão a colocaria frente a frente com os assassinos de sua família. Rodeada de espiões e intrigas, ela só encontra ajuda em Qin Shang Yi, líder da gangue dos mendigos.
The Winged Tiger
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O famoso roteirista Chiang Shen tem a primeira chance de dirigir sua própria criação nesta película de ação eletrizante e intensa. Sua história retrata a busca de um manual deixado em duas partes pelo “Rei do Mundo Marcial” e que pode abalar o equilíbrio do mundo das Artes Marciais. Para recuperar as partes do manual o herói Guo Jiou Ru se habilita e promete se empenhar ao máximo para tentar resgatar as duas partes, mesmo sabendo que uma parte está em poder do “Rei do Submundo” e a outra nas mãos do famoso Deng Fei “O Tigre Voador”, entretanto sua tarefa não mostrará facilidade, uma vez que todos as pessoas envolvidas estão disposta a pagar qualquer preço para ter o manual completo, inclusive matar seus próprios aliados.
The Wandering Swordsman
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In this thrilling martial arts twist on the tale of Robin Hood, a charismatic highwayman with formidable sword skills decides to help the poor by robbing from thieves and distributing the wealth. This plan doesn't sit well with the criminals, who band together to stop him. Fortunately, our hero has a powerful blade on his side, not to mention popular beauty Lily Li at his side. A high-spirited blend of action, romance, and comedy, this Shaw Brothers classic from fearless director Chang Cheh is a timeless example of pure high-voltage entertainment.
Double Bliss
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A melodrama about the blossoming love between two music students returning home from abroad and planning to wed. However, both of their parents don't know about it and when they find out, all bliss blasts away as social gaps become an issue.
Naked Love
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Love Without End
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A remake that doesn't disappoint, the Shawscope color Love Without End is as touching as the classic black and white original. Excelling in the tragic role made famous by Linda Lin Dai in 1961, Jenny Hu was honored with the Special Award for Best Acting in 1970.
A Cause to Kill
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Ivy Ling Po, star of The Temple of the Red Lotus, tears up the screen as a jealous, murderous movie star, who, like seemingly all "film noir" vixens, wants to kill off her husband. While she's infuriated that the hitman she hires bungles the job, she's delighted that her husband is found guilty for the killer's "murder".
Ripples
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The Love Auction
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Have Sword Will Travel
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O mestre Ying Ke-feng escolta carregamentos de prata para a capital todos os anos. Mas neste ano, em razão de uma doença, pede ajuda a dois jovens, o casal Hsiang Ting e Yun Piao-piao, sempre prontos a auxiliar seu mestre. No caminho, cruzam com Lo Yi, um viajante solitário muito hábil com a espada, que acaba por entrar em conflito tanto com Hsiang quanto com o Clã do Tigre Voador, um grupo de ladrões que planeja roubar o carregamento de qualquer maneira.
Dark Rendezvous
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Private eye Chang Wen Chiang receives a telephone call from his girlfriend Li Lan Hsing. He rushes over and finds her dying in a pool of blood.
River of Tears
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Mysterious songstress Fang Biyu is loved by two brothers, Qiwei and Qijun. After freeing herself from the clutches of gangsters, she gives her heart to Qiwei. Tragedy comes knocking on the door when one of the gangsters comes out of prison, and Qiwei dies in a car accident. Blamed for her husband's death, Biyu is forced to go back to singing to make a living, but hopes to reunite with her son and return to the family one day.
The Golden Sword
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Lo Wei remains internationally famous for directing Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan's first major movies. Cheng Pei-pei is now internationally famous for her superlative role in Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon. But both were superstars in Hong Kong for decades prior, so any teaming of the superlative "swordswoman supreme" and the vaunted director/writer/actor is cause for celebration. Kao Yuen joins them as a noble swordsman, and watch, too, for award-winning actor Ku Feng as the "Frontier Terror" in the evocative and effective "Martial Art World" adventure.
The Swordmates
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Os traidores da dinastia Ming enviaram uma mensagem secreta numa estatueta de deusa de Jade, contendo os seus planos de traição para ajudar os guerreiros tribais a usurpar o poder do governo Ming. A mensagem e a estátua estão sendo interceptadas, espadachins poderosos (e uma espadachim) de uma companhia famosa da segurança são contratados para proteger a estátua e sua mensagem escondida.
The Three Smiles
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The film tells the story of Tang Bohu, a famous scholar who spends most of his time wandering around the countryside.
Raw Courage
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Depois que o Imperador Ming é derrubado e seu filho infantil colocado no cuidado da Sociedade Dragão Negro, um clã de artes marciais traidores combate a sociedade e forças de dois espadachins inexperientes para fugir com o bebê e começar uma viagem perigosa em busca de aliados.
Vingança de uma Espada
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Li Zhishan é um homem rico, mas a riqueza não consegue manter a lealdade de sua esposa, que tem visitado a cama de um rival. Ela ajuda a conspirar contra ele, e os Vicious Long Brothers invadem sua casa e roubam a Golden Dragon Blade - uma espada que torna seu portador imbatível. Zhishan, aleijado no ataque, e sua filha são levados por um servo dedicado, e o trio logo encontra abrigo na casa de um fitoterapeuta. Os anos passam, a filha cresce e se torna uma jovem adorável e uma lutadora poderosa, e os Irmãos Longos usam a Golden Dragon Blade para ganhar poder na região. A família de Zhishan conseguiu se manter bem escondida, mas uma viagem à cidade - a primeira da filha - desencadeia uma antiga luta pelo poder quando a esposa de Zhishan descobre que sua filha está viva.
Dead End
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In the mid-sixties Chang Cheh changed the face of female dominated films with his male dominated, violent kung-fu films. Dead End was the start of a new force that lasted 6 years, the first film to star David Chiang and Ti Lung under director Chang's discerning eye. The trouble all begins when Chen Hung-lieh's character disapproves of Ti Lung's character courting his sister.
Tropicana Interlude
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Lily Ho and Jimmy Lin Chong operate a travel agency specializing in Southeast Asian holidays, Tropicana Interlude. Lin Chong wears his trademark Nehru suits, tours the scenic sights of Malaysia and Singapore, and warbles a half-dozen hit tunes, making this one of Shaw Brothers most lively 1960’s musical romances.
The Invincible Fist
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Lo Lieh é um chefe de policia dedicado de sua aldeia, que se se apaixona pela filha cega de um bandido que está causando caos pela sua região.
Punhais Voadores
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A família Yu enfrenta a ira do Clã Dragão Verde, quando Ying (Cheng Pei-Pei) mata o filho, um estrupador e assassino, do chefe desse clã. O Chefe do Clã Dragão Verde acerta o líder da família Yu Yuan com suas Adagas Voadoras, e mata muitos outros que tentavam proteger a nobre família. Um espadachim solitário, Yang Qing (Lo Lieh) salva a família em uma luta, usando suas próprias técnicas de Adagas Voadoras, mas sua fidelidade e seus motivos são obscuros.
The Millionaire Chase
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Shaw Brothers musical about three Showgirls chasing millionaires.
Diary of a Lady-Killer
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Diary of a Lady-Killer is a murder mystery mixed with erotica. Each time a local playboy has an affair, the lady shows up dead, making him the prime suspect.
Dark Semester
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Tu Cheng Kang (Guan Shan) teaches at the Ta Tap Middle School where pupils are delinquent. Tu’s class is the worst. As the headmaster and his fellow teachers are unable to cope with the unruly students, Tu is determined to win them over with kindness. He fails initially but does not despair. Kao Te Sheng (Chuen Yuen), nicknamed the One Eyed Dragon, is the chief troublemaker and leader. When Kao’s father, a coolie, faints at the wharf from over work, Tu takes him to the hospital and befriends him. The old man does not realize Tu is his son’s teacher and neither does Te Sheng realize that his teacher had saved his father, he continues to oppose Tu.
Dear Murderer
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Tu Chang (Peter Chen Ho)’s boss Yeh Kuang Lung (Liu Kei) thinks highly of him and is prepared to give him his daughter’s hand in marriage. Lan Fen (Pat Ting Hung), a company typist, is Tu’s sweetheart. She gets pregnant by him and threatens to tell the manager unless he’s prepared to do the right thing. Tu however is bent on marrying Jenny. When words fail to win Lan over, Tu murders her and hides her body in the wall of an abandoned villa. Tu weds Jenny but after his honeymoon finds that a lawyer named Huang Hsiung (Wang Hsieh) is investigating Lan Fen’s disappearance on behalf of her family.
Temptress of a Thousand Faces
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A mystery caper of devilish fun, Temptress Of A Thousand Faces proves a femme fatale can match any man in wickedness. A mysterious thief has been committing crimes across the city. Always disguised and ever elusive, woman detective Chi Ying cannot find any clues for a good lead. But her reporter boyfriend Yu Ta is always supportive and understanding. Reversing the standard role stereotypes, it is the man here who then becomes the damsel (or dude as the case may be) in distress. Constantly frustrating her police woman foil, the temptress manages to make a game of outwitting her nemesis.
Raw Passions
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Ivy Ling Po plays the dedicated wife of a man being blackmailed for an illicit love affair, who uncovers a pit of deceit, double-crosses, extortion and murder after murder.
Dragon Swamp
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Depois de ter sido acusada no roubo da Jade Dragon Sword, Fan Ying (Cheng Pei-pei) é banida para o Dragão do pântano por 20 anos. Agora, 20 anos depois, a espada foi roubada novamente, e os membros do Lingshan Clãs são enviados para encontrar o culpado. Entre aqueles é Qing-Erh (Cheng Pei-pei de novo), que encontra um andarilho (Yueh Hua) procurando o Fan Ying perdido há muito tempo. Juntos, eles decidem recorrer a ajuda do Mestre Dragão do pântano em suas respectivas pesquisas.
As Doze Moedas Mortais
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Uma equipe de escolta estava em uma jornada perigosa para transportar alguns taéis de ouro. Quando eles caíram na emboscada armada por uma gangue de ladrões e seu carregamento de ouro foi roubado, um aluno formidável da agência de escolta partiu para o esconderijo dos bandidos para recuperar as mercadorias...
A Volta do Espadachim de um Braço
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Fang Gang, o Espadachim de Um Braço, tem uma vida tranquila até ser convidado por uma dupla de lacaios de um grupo de assassinos que desejam dominar o mundo marcial. Logo as circunstâncias o levaram a voltar ao combate para ajudar a derrotar os Oito Espadachins Demoníacos.
Killers Five
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Um grupo de bandidos malignos estão aterrorizando a terra de seu castelo de montanha invencível. O alto oficial comandante decide pôr fim a isso e ordena a um de seus oficiais reunir um grupo de mestres de Kung Fu para pôr fim ao terror. Mas tudo não é tão simples e direto, como logo aprendemos quando o enredo engrossa.
The Singing Thief
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A jewel thief decides to turn over a new leaf. He starts anew as a professional singer; but before long, the he becomes suspect again for a series of robberies. He sets up a trap to snare the copycat thief, but will it snare him instead?
Twin Blades of Doom
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A kung fu knight walks the road to vengeance after the evil Ghost Gang kills his wife and son. The swordsman known as "Twin Blades" must take on a quartet of color-coded cutthroats to set things right.
Divorce, Hong Kong Style
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Shaw Bros. romantic comedy.
The Brain-Stealers
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A mad scientist wants to get his hands on a certain growth-accelerating serum developed by Hong Kong scientist Dr. Li Zong-Hua so that he can create an army of supermen and conquer the world.
A Espada Mais Rápida
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O espadachim Ding Menghao participa de muitos duelos e torna-se conhecido como "A Espada Mais Rápida". Certo dia, um velho monge assiste a uma das vitórias de Ding e, apenas com um longo e fino cachimbo nas mãos, o desafia, com a condição de que aquele que for derrotado será servo do outro durante três anos. Assim começa uma jornada de rivalidades, vinganças, conspiração, autodescoberta, justiça e honra.
The Enchanted Chamber
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A mortal, a ghost and a fox fairy come together against evil in this supernatural wuxia film.
When the Clouds Roll by
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Susu (Ching Li) is an emotionally troubled young woman still tortured by the loss of boyfriend in a plane crash. Things change when she meets the dashing Yifei (Yang Fang), a handsome intern who strives to heal Susu of her emotional scars.
The Jade Raksha
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Uma espadachim temível conhecida como The Jade Raksha aparece no mundo das artes marciais e começa a matar pessoas cujo sobrenome é Yan.
Death Valley
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Um assassino contratado que, sem saber, se torna amigo de sua futura vítima, um chefe bandido cruel, uma cega gentil e um duelo de morte que explode em uma emboscada e depois em um massacre.
Double Trouble
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Shaw Brothers double trouble comedy
Three Swinging Girls
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Shaw Brothers comedy.
Summer Heat
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A gripping drama about a seductive woman with three men in her life: a rich husband ; a sexy playboy, and a sensitive intellectual. That two of her lovers are brothers further complicates the story.
That Fiery Girl
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Pei-Pei é membro da gangue de ladrões Hulu, que está em em busca de um mapa do tesouro pertencente a outro Clã. Eles atacam um santuário da Clã Mei em uma vila próxima atrás do mapa do tesouro dos Mei. Quando os bandidos matam o chefe do clã, inocentes e incendiam o local, Pei-Pei começa a questionar os métodos da gangue que ela pertence. Os homens do mestre assassinado que estavam fora da vila massacrada buscam vingança, e o mais habilidoso vai se infiltrar na gangue dos ladrões, esperando o melhor momento para junto com seus amigos acabar com os tiranos e completar a esperada vingança. O problema é a Pei-Pei termina tendo um romance com o espião disfarçado sem saber que ele é seu inimigo jurado.
That Fiery Girl
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Pei-Pei é membro da gangue de ladrões Hulu, que está em em busca de um mapa do tesouro pertencente a outro Clã. Eles atacam um santuário da Clã Mei em uma vila próxima atrás do mapa do tesouro dos Mei. Quando os bandidos matam o chefe do clã, inocentes e incendiam o local, Pei-Pei começa a questionar os métodos da gangue que ela pertence. Os homens do mestre assassinado que estavam fora da vila massacrada buscam vingança, e o mais habilidoso vai se infiltrar na gangue dos ladrões, esperando o melhor momento para junto com seus amigos acabar com os tiranos e completar a esperada vingança. O problema é a Pei-Pei termina tendo um romance com o espião disfarçado sem saber que ele é seu inimigo jurado.
Forever Diamonds
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Shaw production
Os Sinos da Morte
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Wei Fu é um lenhador aparentemente normal, mas quando vê sua família ser exterminada por saqueadores psicóticos, realiza um intenso treinamento de artes marciais com um espadachim experiente que encontra pelo caminho e em breve ele vai começar sua vingança, entretanto tal missão vai apresentar grande dificuldade e seus inimigos são artistas marciais de longa data e lutaram por suas vidas de todas as formas possíveis.
The Angel Strikes Again
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Lily Ho, a secret agent out to thwart the sale of a powerful explosive to the wrong people. It’s a female, Chinese James bond.
Fallen Petals
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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.
Dardos Assassinos
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Bandidos furiosos estão estuprando e pilhando várias aldeias chinesas pacíficas até que o mestre dos dardos Liu Wen Lung junto com um aluno, seu filho e o servo empreende uma jornada em busca da quadrilha para vingar sua esposa assassinada.
Spring Blossoms
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Spring Blossoms is a parable about the Chinese youth culture and what's important to the younger generation when it comes to romance. It starred a new wave of seventies, Shaw's beauties, Lily Li, Shu Pei-pei and Essie Lin-chia as single women looking for love. It's a triple-decker romantic bus ride on a road to nowhere speeding toward a low bridge. Only Lily Li became successful via her martial-arts abilities, so awesomely featured in Jackie Chan's The Young Master.
A Andorinha Dourada
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Golden Swallow (Pei-Pei Cheng) vive pacificamente com seu amigo (Lo Lieh) em uma cachoeira. Ela desistiu de seus métodos de lidar com a morte, mas logo é acusada de fazer um ataque sangrento contra um clã. O verdadeiro culpado é um velho namorado chamado Silver Roc (Jimmy Wang Yu) que está se passando por ela. Um complicado triângulo amoroso se desenvolve à medida que suas afeições se dividem entre os dois homens, enquanto os três também precisam lidar com o clã maligno do kung fu.
The Silver Fox
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The Silver Fox is a throwback, the last of its kind where the heroic swordsmen are women. Lily Ho (before she became one of Shaw Brothers' great erotica actresses) portrays the feared swordswoman Silver Fox, who as a child saw her father senselessly wounded and her mother raped. It's 18 years later and it's payback time.
Hong Kong Rhapsody
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There's nothing like a good, opulent, gaudy musical to lift the spirits, but when it's a 1960's Hong Kong musical orchestrated by a Japanese director and composer, it breaks through the ranks as a classic of campy kitsch. A follow-up to the previous year's megahit Hong Kong Nocturne, with the same Japanese creative team, Hong Kong Rhapsody follows the fortunes of an unemployed magician whose love life is so knotty it would take Houdini to unravel!
The Land of Many Perfumes
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The Monk, Monkey and Pigsy find themselves in the title realm, where women can only give birth to women...unless loved by a man
Forever and Ever
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In 1966, like in The Love Eterne, Ling Bo took up the male lead in Forever and Ever, despite Shaw Brothers' earlier plan of having her as the female lead. Facing opposition from fans, they finally arranged for her to star as a male student named Xiaowen. Wicked rich man Liu, portrayed by Lo Wei, the director of this film, wants Xiaowen to marry his daughter (Lin Yu) who is suffering from leprosy, thinking that marriage will take away her disease. Although Xiaowen discovers Liu's plan, he is still in love with her and hopes that a miracle will cure her disease...
Mist over Dream Lake
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Shaw Production
Jurang Bahaya
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Jurang Bahaya film is a Malay film which was published in Malaysia in 1968. Jurang Bahaya issued in the form of black and white film without color .Jurang Bahaya film directed by director Low Wai in 1968 .
The Assassin
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Yu is a two-armed swordsman who is betrayed by a jealous rival, but initially seeks a life of simple pleasures until an accidental meeting with another patriot sets him back on the road to bloody, brutal vengeance.
Lady Jade Locket
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Love knows no limits in the grand period romance, Lady Jade Locket. A young fighter inadvertently falls for the spirit of a beautiful woman, who died years earlier avenging her own father's murder. The beautiful ghost is in fact the sister of his fiancee. Experienced as an actor in many such romances, director Yen Chuan keeps the tone perfect. Plus, with period specialist Li Li-hua in the lead and the attractive and acclaimed Li Ching playing the ghost girl, he really can do no wrong.
Summons to Death
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A suave swinger and a cool chick have one half of a treasure map, the bad guys have the other half. Who will get the goods?
King Drummer
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Ling Yun plays the replacement hired for a popular band whose egotistic drummer quit to join a rival group. When the new arrival becomes a hit, he earns the jealous wrath of the predecessor. Meanwhile, the young drummer's mother is fervently against his music career. With the gorgeous Lily Ho as the manageress of the band and some terrific drumming set pieces, the whole thing, needless to say, comes off with a bang.
The Mirror and the Lichee
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Movie queen Ivy Ling Po is ideally cast as a male scholar in this historical Huangmei Opera romance. It’s a tragic love story between the scholar and a local beauty (played by Fang Ying). He polishes mirrors as a pretext to get closer to his love, who signals her approval by tossing him a bunch of lichees. From that point on the course of true love proves operatically rocky, complete with murder and suicide.
Trapeze Girl
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A Shaw Brothers Circus Drama about a Trapeze Girl
Susanna
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Nineteen-year old Li Ching scored a major success playing the title character, Susanna. Li's youthful exuberance is given free rein in a role that embraces rebellion, love, betrayal, tragedy, and ultimately, redemption.
Song of Tomorrow
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Ivy Ling Po was at the height of her fame in traditional Huangmei Opera films -- and chiefly as a male impersonator -- when she radically changed her image, taking on an ultra-contemporary semi-musical role in Song Of Tomorrow. Ivy plays a dance hostess and leading man Chiao Chuang is a jazz drummer, but with a difference. Chiao is a heroin addict, and Ivy learns that heroin is a far more lethal adversary than "the other woman" when trying to keep their marriage intact.
My Dream Boat
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The film tells a complicated love story. Carmen with Ke, Xiang Yi and Jiyuan. They start as a friend, but somehow a love triangle occur, and the outcome is very tragic.
Swan Song
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Hong Kong drama directed by Lo Chen.
Operation Lipstick
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Li Bing, a nightclub entertainer and a reformed thief was caught up in a fight against a criminal syndicate after forcing a cohort to return the wallet he previously stole from an assistant of a scientist who has just recently completed a doomsday device.
The Silent Swordsman
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Um espadachim jovem é encarregado de levar uma sociedade secreta patriótico para lutar contra um general traidor que conspiraram com o inimigo para invadir seu país. No devido tempo, ele encontra duas irmãs bonitas de uma tribo rural e está preso entre as afeições das duas meninas.
The Midnight Murder
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Inter-Pol
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Agent 009 has to break up a ring of Hong Kong counterfeiters who are shipping forged US dollars all over Asia.
The Cave of the Silken Web
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Monkey King, Pig and Friar Sand must rescue his master Buddhist monk from seven witches / spiders who believe themselves to be immortal if they eat the monk's flesh. The third part of the Shaw Brothers film series about Monkey King after the novel "Journey to the West."
Kiss and Kill
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Hong Kong remake of the European spy movie Passport to Hell: Secret Agent 3S3. A military plane carrying a nuclear load explodes mid-air after being hit by mysterious electronic rays. Secret agents are immediately ordered to trace its source. Sculptor Liang Tien Hong (Paul Chang Chung) returns to Hong Kong having been recalled by his uncle. He arrives to discover his uncle killed by agents. Liang’s uncle, inventor of the secret ray, dies after being tortured for information. The authorities believe the transmitter is still in Liang’s home. Steps are taken to find and destroy it for world peace.
A Death Pass
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A Death Pass is an outstanding crime drama spiced with a touch of ‘Jane Bond'. A sequel to the police story Girl Detective 001 (1966), director Chor Yuen and scriptwriter Szeto On retain the undercover plot but turn the film into more of an atmospheric mystery, in which a series of murders are committed after the victims are served with a provocative Death Pass. Connie Chan Po-chu stays truth to the ‘Jane Bond' persona of a virginal action woman, exuding tender charm and steely professionalism all at once. Under Chor's able direction, Szeto's complicated story is executed with style and vigour, culminating in a climatic dramatic plot twist, realised beautifully by the performance of veteran actor Leung Sing-por.
The Purple Shell
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Shaw production
Espadachim de um Braço
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Espadachim de um Braço conta a história de Fang Gang. que teve o pai assassinado durante um assalto. Por gratidão é adotado pelo patrão e mestre de seu pai. Já mais velho, sofria as provocações dos discípulos mais antigos de seu mestre por ser filho de um empregado, estes acabam por desafiá-lo para acerto de contas que termina em tragédia. Fang Gang perde o braço direito com um golpe traiçoeiro. E é salvo por uma moça do campo chamada Xiaoman. Logo cresce entre os dois um profundo afeto e decidem ficar juntos. A mágoa de Fang pela perda do braço e imensa, o sentido de inutilidade vive atormentando-o. Até que em uma noite Fang recebi de Xiaomam um manual que era de seu pai. A partir desse manual Fang Gang descobre que não está tão inútil como pensava.
That Tender Age
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Characters live through that Tender Age
The Dragon Creek
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Shaw Brothers Action Drama.
The King with My Face
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THE KING WITH MY FACE (1967) offers a well-produced Shaw Bros. variation on Alexandre Dumas' famous tale, "The Man in the Iron Mask."
Sing High, Sing Low
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A Shaw Brothers Musical Comedy.
Asia-Pol
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Yang Ming Xuan intercepts a truckload of contraband, but the criminals stage a brazen helicopter attack, ruthlessly eliminating their own operatives and destroying most of the shipment before it can be confiscated. In the process, Ming Xuan's partner is killed, and the young agent is brought to the unwelcome attention of the leader of the smuggling operation.
The Thundering Sword
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Um jovem espadachim é encarregado de liderar uma sociedade patriótica secreta para lutar contra um general traidor que conspirou com o inimigo para invadir seu país. No devido tempo, ele conhece duas belas irmãs de uma tribo rural e é pego entre as afeições das duas meninas.
Four Sisters
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Mandarin-era Hong Kong film adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's Little Women.
Black Falcon
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Zhang Shijie is an international spy, like James Bond, and has to seduce Julie Tan, the daughter of an organization’s leader in order to find their headquarters.
A Espada e o Alaúde
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O Pequeno Wu "Jimmy Wang Yu" e sua companheira Lianzhu "Chin Ping" estão voltando para casa com a missão de destruir o "Alaúde da Fênix", uma arma mortal que atira agulhas venenosas com precisão de até 500 passos e só pode ser destruída por uma espada especial, "A Espada Invencível".
Moonlight Serenade
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A sweet inn-keeper's daughter falls in love with a woodcutter, but witnesses the woodcutter's brother raping her sister. Tragically, the sister commits suicide in shame, and the rapists turn his attentions to the witness, leading to more danger than most romantic dramas can handle.
Too Late for Love
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Su Fen, a young and frail girl, looked forward to her wedding with her fiancé, Li Kuo-liang. The happy couple's bliss was cut short when war broke out. Kuo-liang was summoned to fight at the front lines. In his absence, Su Fen discovered she had tuberculosis.
The Goddess of Mercy
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With her elegant classic persona, Li Li-hua was the ideal performer for period aristocratic and imperial roles. The Goddess Of Mercy is a good example of her strong empathy and noble presence. The youngest daughter of a brutal king, the princess openly disapproves of the floggings and cruel treatment her royal family heaps on the peasants. As a result, the heartless king turns on his own daughter forcing her into exile. This humanistic tale will inspire and hearten even the most cynical viewer.
Trail Of The Broken Blade
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O espadachim Chivalrous Jun-zhao (Kiu Chong) vai à procura de um fugitivo chamado Li Yueh (Jimmy Wang Yu) para reuni-lo com seu amor, Liu Xian (Chin Ping). Embora os dois homens se encontrem e se tornem irmãos leais, Li não revela sua verdadeira identidade até que a vida de Jun-zhao seja ameaçada por espadachins de Flying Fish Island que estão procurando vingança.
Auntie Lan
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The contemporary issue of single mothers is sensitively handled in this melodrama as a young woman must decide whether she will tell the new man in her life the real truth or forever remain the child's auntie Lan? (Celestial Pictures sypnosis)
Hong Kong Nocturne
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A musical about 3 sisters, singers and dancers, and their dad, a magician performing in nightclubs until they make their own life.
Angel with the Iron Fists
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Via an IMDb reviewer: "The plot involves a high-tech gang of thieves, a legit jeweler (Tang Ching) caught up in their racket, and a female jewel buyer who's actually a police agent..."
Nora Zain Ajen Wanita 001
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Nora Zain is a spy from Malaysia that been assigned to defeat diamond syndicate in Asia.
Sweet Is Revenge
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Some 40 years ago when warlords rode rough-shod over the Chinese people, circus acrobat Pao Te-cheng took to the hills and began robbing the rich to help the poor. His daring feats earned him the nickname of “The Masked Robber”. Trying to intercept a large sum of money to be turned over to public security chief Cheng Kuan-hsi, he is nearly caught. Partner Hsiao Chung is jubilant over his safe return. But in the government office, chief detective Ma Pu-yun frantically plots his arrest. Ma Chien-li, son of the chief detective, devises a clever trap set for Ma Pu-yun’s birthday party. Among the guests is Huang Tan-ping who is engaged to Doctor David Lee. Ma Chien-li proposes to her without knowing this.
The Joy of Spring
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Hong Kong musical directed by Lo Chen.
The Perfumed Arrow
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Ling Bor plays Wen Fei E who is both an excellent academic as well as martial arts expert. Since her childhood days fond of dressing up as a boy, she becomes a village scholar sharing classes with Tu Zi Zheng (Chin Feng) and Wei Zhun Zhi (Ho Fan). When Fei E's innocent father is framed and sent to prison, she rushes to his rescue saving Jing Fu Quan (Kam Fie) who is in the hands of robbers along the way. Mistaking Fei E to be a noble hero, Fu Quan has no greater wish than to get married to her savior...
The Magnificent Trio
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Enquanto o reinado da Dinastia Ming se aproxima do fim, um magistrado corrupto atrai vingança de três destemidos guerreiros neste épico do kung fu do diretor Chang Cheh. Cansados de serem explorados e sobretaxados pelo atual magistrado, os cidadãos de uma pequena comunidade se reúnem para preparar uma petição para um ministro visitante. Enquanto os três lutadores tentam derrotar os guardas do magistrado para assegurar que a petição alcance seu destino pretendido, eles tomam conhecimento de três belas moças.
Poisonous Rose
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A drug smuggling ring is suspected of operating out of a posh Hong Kong nightclub called The Black Widow, where the sultry songbird Chiang Feng is the star attraction.
Rose, Be My Love
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Not a love triangle but a love rectangle, Rose, Be My Love is a romantic drama that represents the high standards achieved by Shaw Brothers in both star power and technical polish. Set on the eve of Pearl Harbor and Hong Kong's invasion by the Japanese, the tragic romance takes on added poignancy in light of the future fate of leading lady Li Ting, the "Rose" of Rose, Be My Love who committed suicide a mere three months after the movie's release.
Sweet and Wild
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Young love and its comedy of errors. Hsiao Fang, played by Li Ching, is a spunky young girl not afraid to fight back against hooligans. Unfortunately, she mistakes the handsome Ma Ta-hai, for one such hoodlum. The two are immediately attracted but refuse to admit their true feelings. The real hooligans are from a rich family led by a devious Madam who devise a revenge plot. With plot twists, mistaken identities, along with some terrific musical numbers, romance has never been this much fun.
Princess Iron Fan
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The mythological tale of a quest from China to India to bring back Buddhist scriptures, famous for the adventures of Sun Wukong, the notorious Monkey King.
The Blue and the Black 2
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Part two of the wartime love story
The Blue and the Black
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It's a powerful melodrama about a thwarted romance in 1930s Tientsin, China, during the Japanese occupation, and it stars Linda Lin Dai, one of the era's most popular stars. It was part of Golden Horse's 100 Greatest Chinese-Language Films.
The Knight of Knights
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Um templo, protegido por um cem número de armadilhas, abriga uma gangue de facínoras. Eles precisam ser detidos. Mas a qual custo? Após a morte de seis companheiros seus, Wen Suchen infiltra-se com dois auxiliares como um inofensivo estudioso para descobrir os segredos sombrios do lugar.
The Golden Buddha
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Paul (Zhang Chong) is a businessman who gets caught up in an international espionage plot when he accidentally switches briefcases with a friend aboard a Singapore-bound plane. The friend turns up dead, and Paul discovers a small Golden Buddha inside the briefcase that contains a set of instructions. The instructions are only one of three parts, the other two being held in similar Golden Buddhas by Lo Wei (doing double duty as actor and director) and Lin Cui. When combined, the three Buddhas will lead the bearers to a buried treasure. But the nefarious Skeleton Gang is after the Buddhas, along with a buxom femme fatale (Fannie Fan) who isn't above showing a little skin to get her way. Luckily, Paul knows kung-fu, so the bad guys had better watch out!
O Grande Mestre Beberrão
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Uma quadrilha de perigosos bandidos rapta um oficial do governo e ameaçam matá-lo caso seu líder que esta preso não seja libertado. A agente do governo Golden Swallow é enviada para resgatar o oficial sequestrado, que é seu irmão. Mesmo com suas grandes habilidades nas Artes Marciais ela acaba precisando da ajuda de Drunken Cat, um beberrão que vive nas ruas, para enfrentar os bandidos liderados por um abade corrupto que domina uma técnica de kung-fu extremamente poderosa. O Grande Mestre Beberrão é considerado em todo o mundo um dos maiores, se não o maior, filme de Artes Marciais de todos os tempos, tendo revolucionado o gênero quando de seu lançamento.
Till the End of Time
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Jenny Wu is a singer who charms the well-to-do Peter Chen, but his parents object to a union between their only son and a lowly cabaret singer. He ignores their advice and marries her anyway, and for a time, they find some manner of wedded bliss. But the years are not entirely kind. He works hard to make ends meet, but his health pays the price.
Dawn Will Come
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The lovely Li Hsiang-chun stars as a poor beauty who is drugged, ravished, lied to, locked in a burning store room, left to drown, and chased by sword-wielding ruffians, among other things. Her only hope is her betrayer's new wife, played by the strong and sensual Ivy Ling Po. Dawn may come, but the questions is: will it be too late? Director/writer Kao Li shows both restraint and sadism in this historical melodramatic tearjerker.
Downhill They Ride
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Northeastern China is infested with bandits. Hsiao Kai (Paul Chang Chung), a wandering knight, captures a white horse from thieves. His skilful handling of the horse earns his admiration of fellow traveler Chu Ching Hsu (Wong Chung Shun). They arrive at Lo Lung Kow, where the villagers hunt for a living and are constantly terrorized by bandits. Grocer Ting Tze Pao (Ngai Ping Ngo) returns from his negotiations with the bandits with bad news. They intend to collect furs from the villagers at a fixed price. Village leader Mu (Yuen Sam and his daughter Tsui Ying (Pat ting Hung) run a tavern. She wonders how the white horse belonging to a Sinkiang youth named Sha Yi Ti (Man Ling) is now in the possession of Hsiao Kai.
The Monkey Goes West
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THE MONKEY GOES WEST is the first entry in the studio’s epic, four-part screen adaptation of “Journey to the West,” a 16th-century novel recounting the efforts of a Buddhist monk and his magical companions to travel to India and bring back Buddhist sutras.
As Espadas Gêmeas
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Pequeno Wu e Lianzhu estão fugindo juntos quando veem algumas mulheres sendo capturadas. Eles tentam ajudar, mas caem em uma série de armadilhas do Clã da Lotus Vermelha. Lianzhu é capturada e o pequeno Wu retorna para casa embusca da ajuda da Família Jin. Mas é exatamente o que o Clã da Lotus Vermelha estavam planejando. O filme é a continuação de "O Templo da Lotus Vermelha".
Squadron 77
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Spy thriller set in occupied Shanghai. Li Lihua stars as the woman who is thrust into the role of nationalist freedom fighter when she discovers that her husband is a collaborator with the Japanese.
The West Chamber
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A scholar woos the daughter of an important family, while outwitting rebels who try to capture her.
Inside the Forbidden City
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It seems that Li Zhenfei was once an imperial concubine, who often found herself competing with her rival Madame Liu for the emperor's sole, undivided attention. When Li gives birth to the Emperor's child, the jealous Liu switches the boy with a cat and commands a servant named Kou Zhu to kill the baby. However, Kou Zhu ignores the order and gives the prince-to-be to the emperor's brother, a decision which eventually leads to the boy being adopted by the emperor himself! But as fate would have it, to go along with his new son, the emperor has a new wife as well - Madame Liu! As this strange new family unit is being constructed, poor Li Zhenfei has been confined to the forbidden palace, condemned to never see or speak to her son, the prince. But destiny reunites her with her son, but will this family reunion be a happy one? And will Madame Liu finally be punished for her treachery?
Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore
Editor
Shaw Brothers comedy.
Vermilion Door
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The tragic love triangle of early 20th century Peking Opera star Chiu Hai-tang, his beautiful stage partner, and the warlord who forces himself between them, has been a favorite with Chinese audiences for decades.
The Lark
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A musical staring Carrie Ku Mei as a singer named Xiaoyun Shi, who comes to Hong Kong after a tour of other Asian countries, hoping to develop her career.
The Lotus Lamp
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The Goddess of Hua Mountain is imprisoned for falling in love with a mortal, meanwhile her son is raised in secret until he can attempt to free her.
Crocodile River
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Crocodile River features Romeo And Juliet-flavored story. Families are against each other. Yodi is the Romeo and Lee Ting is his Juliet. The two students love each other from across a river that is filled with crocodiles.
Pink Tears
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The socialite Pai Li-Lan's life is disrupted when she contracts tuberculosis.
Song of Orchid Island
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Dr. Ho decides to move to a backward island off the coast of Taiwan to look for his missing father. He meets nurse Ya Lan (Cheng Pei-Pei) who falls in love with him. But dastardly doings are afoot as Dr. Ho's enemies plot against him.
The Grand Substitution
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With China under control of a weak Emperor, two officials compete to steer the future destiny of the land. Chiu believes the people are the future of China, while the diabolical Tu wishes to grind the people beneath an iron heel. Tu decides to take out Chiu's family, but one lone infant escapes.
Sons of the Good Earth
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War film set during the second Sino-Japanese war.
The Butterfly Chalice
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The story revolves around Tian Yu Quan (Chin Feng) who rushes to the aid of an elderly fisherman who is bullied by an arrogant relative of the Qiu Shan ministry. In the heat of the ensuing battle he kills the said man and is hence chased by the district's officials. Trying to use the waterway to shake off his enemies, Yu Quan finds a true friend in the old fisherman's bark-stearing daughter, Hu Feng Lian (Ting Hung) who becomes his loyal accomplice. As symbol for his gratitude, Yu Quan bestows Feng Lian with a Butterfly Chalice to reflect their eternal friendship bond...
Songfest
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The story centers on the passionate and turbulent romance between a tea-picker girl, Yu Lan, and a fisherman, Chun Yang.Complications soon arise when a love rival, Hu San Bao, appears.
The Mermaid
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A Huangmei opera produced by Shaw Brothers about a carp spirit who transforms into an identical copy of a beautiful woman to win the heart of a lonely male scholar.
Templo da Lotus Vermelha
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Pequeno Wu (Jimmy Wang Yu), é um jovem que vai para o Vale do Dragão, encontrar sua amiga de infância Jin Lian Zhu (Chin Ping), que lhe foi prometida em casamento. Assim que chega na casa de sua prometida, descobre que a família dela pode ser um grupo de saqueadores de estrada. Sem saber o motivo da rivalidade entre a família de sua noiva e famoso bando da "Lotus Vermelha" pequeno Wu tece um juízo de valor e resolve levar sua amada para fora do Palácio onde ela morava, entretanto isso se mostrará um decisão perigosa, pouco inteligente e logo terá consequências inesperadas.
The Warlord and the Actress
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A member of the Red Peony troupe, singer Tang Pei Hua (Yeh Feng) is renowned for her beautiful voice and appearances. Her beauty, however, invites the unwanted attentions of cruel and lecherous warlord Cao Lin (Zeng Mei). In order to escape Cao's grasp, Tang and her lover Lin Ke Qiang (Chin Han) decide to run away to the south where they can live freely. But their plan is uncovered by Cao, and Lin gets captured. In order to save Lin, Tang must sacrifice herself and entertain Japanese guests at a banquet, throwing herself into danger's way.
The Female Prince
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The husband-and-wife team of Ivy Ling Po and Chin Han returned to another Huangmei Opera classic after Lady General Hua Mu-Lan. Helmed by Chow Sze-loke and written by Chang Cheh, the story revolved around two intellectual siblings, Ching Feng-sheng (Chin Feng) and Ching Feng-hsiao (Ivy Ling Po), who were constantly abused by their stepmother Hsia (Kao Pao-shu). Feng-hsiao was engaged to Li Ru-lung (Chin Han) since birth, but the greedy Hsia forced him to forfeit the marriage. When Ru-lung refused, Hsia framed him for thievery and put him behind bars. To rescue her lover, Feng-hsiao dressed as a young man and went to the capital. She then used Ru-lung's name to enter the national exam and was ranked first place. Impressed by Feng-hsiao, the Emperor decided to let her wed the Princess (Fang Ying). On the wedding night, Feng-hsiao revealed the truth to the Princess...
Beyond the Great Wall
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Beyond the Great Wall is a true story based on how Wang Chao-chun sacrificed her love and life for the good of the Chinese people during war time fears between China and the Huns.
The Crimson Palm
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Ling Bo is Lin, a young man engaged to the daughter of a rich man, who now despises Lin because of his family's declining status. Lin visits his beloved fiancee before he heads towards the imperial city to participate in the civil service examination, only to find her maid lying dead in blood. Lin is then accused of murder. How can Judge Bao prove his innocence?
Lover's Rock
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Taiwan's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1964
The Story of Sue San
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This gripping story centers on the romance between Wang Chin Lung and Sue San. Although they may be perfectly matched when it comes to their love for one other, the two come from remarkably different social ranks. While Chin Lung is the son of a respected government official, Su San is a prostitute, albeit a famous one.
The Black Forest
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A musical set in Taiwan produced by the Shaw Brothers
The Last Woman of Shang
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Admist a rebellion during the Ching Dynasty in ancient China, a nurse flees the palace with a young prince. As an adult, he convinces the daughter of the usurper to betray her father and to assist in restoring him as the rightful monarch.
The Shepherd Girl
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Julie Yeh Feng stars as Hsiu Hsiu, a beautiful singing shepherdess who falls head over heels in love with a handsome boatman named Liu Ta Lung. Unfortunately, she can't afford to marry her new beau because her father has racked up numerous debts due to his uncontrollable gambling addiction. And to make matters even more complicated, there's a rival suitor who promises to pay off all of her no-good father's debts on the condition that he is given Hsiu Hsiu's hand in marriage. She initially declines his offer, but starts to get jealous when she sees Ta Lung getting a little too close for comfort with another woman. In retaliation, she starts flirting with her possible benefactor/husband-to-be. But what Hsiu Hsiu doesn't know is that her jealousy isn't based on any actual unfaithfulness, but on an unfortunate misunderstanding!
Lady General Hua Mulan
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About a woman who disguises herself as a man to take her father's place in the army.
Comedy of Mismatches
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Comedy of Mismatches begins with widow Sun who single-handedly raises her son Yu Lang (Chin Feng) and daughter Zhu Yi (Li Hsiang Chun). One day, Mother Sun sends her children to the temple, where Yu Lang encounters Hui Niang (Pat Ting). Artist Xu Ya is also at the temple, praying that his daughter Wen Gu (Carrie Ku) will find a good husband. Soon after, Wen Gu encounters nobleman's son Pei Zheng (Wai Mao) and the two fall in love at first sight.
The Amorous Lotus Pan
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A woman in an arranged marriage falls in love with her husband's brother.
The Dancing Millionairess
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Chen Hou is a chauffeur who gets caught in a mistaken identity scandal linking him to businesswoman Lok Dai. Chen was supposed to audition for a job as her chauffeur, but a proposed musical show is far more attractive to the aspiring dancer. When a rumor gets out that the two are involved in an affair, she's angry and confronts him, but his charms overwhelm her, and it's revealed that she too desires to dance. Soon she's bankrolling the affair, the sets are being built, and the singing and dancing begin!
Between Tears and Smiles
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Fan Chia-soo is a kind-hearted student whose heart is captured by the sweet song of Shen Feng-hsien. However, he is not the only one who has eyes for Shen. The General's henchmen are also determined to present the songstress to their superior as a gift. Fan received help from an unexpected quarter to save the woman he loves.
Three Sinners
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Based on one particular storyline from The Water Margin, Three Sinners weaves an intriguing story of romance, treachery, and death, all within the context of the traditional Huangmei Opera. Yan Jun casts his real-life wife, the elegant Li Li Hua, star of such Shaw Brothers films as The Goddess of Mercy and Vermillion Door, as one of the title characters, a woman who finds herself in the middle of a stormy love triangle involving her controlling husband (director Yan Jun serving double duty in a starring role) and a passionate lover (Chen Yan Yan).
The Adulteress
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The noted actress Li Li-hua, star of more than sixty films since 1947, beautifully portrays the drugged, then disgraced wife of a peddler in the waning days of the Ching Dynasty. To make matters worse, she’s soon framed for her husband’s murder by her rapist - the son of the local magistrate! And even that isn’t the end of her woes. It’s best to have a box of tissues nearby as two expert directors ratchet up the emotional suspense in this consummate tearjerker.
Return of the Phoenix
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Return Of The Phoenix is yet another masterpiece from prolific director Li Han-hsiang. An imperial minister Cheng Pu (Ching Miao) is faced with a quandary. He's getting old and his daughters are still not married. Elder daughter Shueh-yeh (Elizabeth Chuang) is so ugly no one wants her. Younger daughter Shueh-wu (Li Hsiang-chun) is beautiful but Mrs Cheng refuses to let her marry before her elder sister. The drama unfolds when Cheng decides to marry Shueh-wu off.
Bitter Sweet
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A widow of four gave up two of her children to be raised by an uncle in Singapore. Many years later, just when the widow, now a house maid, is feeling contented by good news of her long gone son and daughter, she accidentally runs into his own son, now a lawyer, and ends up being looked down upon by him. It was a story about how traditional Chinese family and its value was impacted by the change of time. The movie depicted Macau in 1945 to Hong Kong in the mid-60s, moving from poverty after WWII to opulence. The human relationships became complicated and fragile. Many elements uniquely "Hong Kong", such as upper class Chinese, western religions, English speaking and a mixed-culture society are used to contrast the traditional, kind, enduring and forgiving love of a mother.
Empress Wu
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The renowned Li Li Hua plays Wu Ze Tian, the most famous woman in China's four thousand year history.
Her Sister's Keeper
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To put her younger sister Huilan (Margaret Tu Chuan) through college, Huilian (Grace Ting Ning) became a taxi dancer and is despised by Huilan. Now married to a good husband (Guan Shan), the lonely Huilan falls for a man after her money. To protect her younger sister, Huilian puts herself at risk. Grace Ting Ning plays a sad role, as the noble sister who keeps her purity in a cesspool.
The Love Eterne
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In this dreamy romance set in China during the fourth-century, a young woman convinces her parents to allow her to dress as a boy and attend university.
A Maid from Heaven
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Seventh sister of the celestial world goes down to earth to marry Dong Yong, a young man sold to servitude. However the Jade Emperor orders her to go back to the immortal world.
Love Parade
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The winning couple of Linda Lin Dai and Peter Chen Hu light up the screen in the delightful Shaw Brothers musical Love Parade!
The Mid-Nightmare
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Essentially an adaptation of Gaston Leroux's classic The Phantom of the Opera, Mid-Nightmare is set in a Huangmei diao teahouse theatre, which an embittered and horribly disfigured ex-performer ‘haunts', looking to extract revenge on his enemies and falling in love with a talented and beautiful, but ultimately unattainable, ingénue.
The Black Fox
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The Black Fox (黑狐狸) is a 1962 Hong Kong thriller film directed by Yan Jun. The film was produced under the Shaw Brothers banner in the Mandarin language.
Madam White Snake
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This Classic Seductive tale of two snakes who assume human forms will send chills of pleasure down viewers' backs. The Lovely Linda Lin Dai (Les Belles, The Kingdom And The Beauty) and margaret Tu Chuan (The Dream of The Red Chamber) play the two sister serpents, Pak Su-cheng and Ching Ching. Su-cheng meets Hsu Hsien (Chao Lei) one day and recognizes him as her savior in another life 1,000 years ago. She marries him to reward him but the snake-human union brings about problems beyond imagination.
The Dream of the Red Chamber
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The Ching Dynasty novel The Dream of The Red Chamber is not only the most widely read, but also the most filmed book in Chinese history. The sprawling love story has proven a challenge to many filmmakers, but this version is acclaimed as the most successful. A sumptuous feature which took three years of planning and another for production, it was a hugely popular and critical hit which still stands out as a classic of both 18th century literature and 1960s moviemaking.
The Magnificent Concubine
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Perhaps the most notorious concubine in Chinese history, Yang Guifei set a pudgy standard of beauty in her days of glory during the Tang dynasty. The Emperor Minghuang was so besotted with the woman that when An Lushan stages his rebellion against the empire, the ruler takes Yang Guifei along with his imperial entourage in an escape to the mountainous area of modern-day Sichuan, and sanctuary of sorts. But the concubine had roused the jealousy of the court and unfortunately for her and to the great sorrow of the king, her brother and others among the king's retainers demanded she be strangled to death while they were still in the mountains. This is the story told in this interesting Taiwanese adaptation by director Li Han-hsiang (Li Hanxiang).
The Bride Napping
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The ethereal Lok Dai plays a pivotal role in the 1962 Shaw Brothers screwball costume comedy The Bride Napping. Based on a chapter of author Shi Naian's The Water Margin (AKA: Outlaws of the Marsh), the action kicks off when Liu Yuen Ying (Ding Nung) is "bride-napped" by a bandit who's out to make her his wife! The bandit's sympathetic sister returns Ying, but that's only the beginning of the mistaken identities, social satires, and cross-dressing confusion as Ying's disappearance and return wreaks havoc with the locals! A delightful costume comedy that combines screwball antics, musical interludes, and even a little action, The Bride Napping is a fun and entertaining way to catch the legendary Lok Dai at her most beautiful and charming!
Love Without End
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Li Qingqing, an orphan, just arrives in Hong Kong and becomes a singer who sacrifices everything for her man.
The Golden Trumpet
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A Hong Kong wenyi drama.
The Swallow Thief
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The hunt for The Swallow Thief.
Les Belles
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Linda Lin Dai and Fanny Fan join the dancing troupe of Kao Pao-shu. Linda and Kao's son Peter Chen, manager of the troupe, have misunderstandings and dislike each other.
The Enchanting Shadow
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A young scholar spends the night in a creepy temple that is said to be haunted. He doesn't believe in the rumors, but after running into a Taoist swordsman, he meets a beautiful lady ghost.
Back Door
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A middle-aged couple adopt a young girl.
The Kingdom and the Beauty
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This is a musical about a young emperor who is lured via stories told to a place called Kiang-Nan by his royal tutor. The empress mother has the tutor go to Kiang-Nan to bring him back.
The Magic Touch
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Early Shaw Brothers comedy
An Appointment After Dark
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Wan Jialiang, a factory worker, and Lu Xiuzhen fall in love and live together. Hou Liang is supported by Dong Yaqin, his cousin, and their lives improve. Desperate to get rid of Jane, who is pregnant, Jialiang plans to make her fall into the sea and die.
Diau Charn
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Based on Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Diau Charn is a sublime retelling of a familiar tale with iconic actress Linda Lin Dai (Lam Doi) in the titular role of Diau Charn, one of the four storied beauties of ancient China.
The Lady of Mystery
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Spies, Military Documents and Traitors.
Iron-beaked Hen's Sudden Rise to Power
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Iron-Beaked Hen and Fatso Bo on their way to the city to help a relative out of some trouble, they run into a band of robbers. They stop over an allegedly haunted house where they save the lovers To Lok-yin and Yu Mei-yung from their attemped suicide. Hen learn their story and decide to help them out. Yin comes from a rich family, he lost his father when he was very young and was brought up by his uncle. Now that he is old enough to claim his inheritance, the guardian, his uncle, in order to keep the fortune under control, forces him to marry a girl of his choosing. The couple cannot face separation and resolve to end their lives together. Hen thinks of a way to help them, which involves Yin pretending to comply; that is, to go ahead with the marriage arrangement. On the wedding day, they swap the bride with Yung. Disguised as a matchmaker and a county official respectively, Hen and Bo reprimand To's uncle who schemes to seize To's family fortune. To and Yu marry.
Beyond the Grave
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This is a Historical Drama that was written and directed by Doe Ching. It was produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio.
Back Stage Lovers
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Chinese Opera comedy from Hong Kong directed by Fung Chi-Kong.
Top Singers Two
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Chinese Opera from Hong Kong directed by Chan Pei.