Kwan Yan

Kwan Yan/Kwan Jen is an actor, known for Operation Lipstick (1967), The Web of Death (1976) and Infra-Man (1975). He was active from 1949-1982.

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Name Kwan Yan

Nationality Hong Konger

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Xuan, a business tycoon, falls in love with the beautiful mermaid sent to kill him after his latest project kills many of her people.

This film from 1950 shows a current problem - what the press can show or not. We meet a painter and a famous classical singer. Their friendly meeting was interpreted by a reporter in a wrong way. How it will end for them? Next film directed by Kurosawa Akira.

Chien Fu, an orphan adopted by a kung-fu school, is overworked as their janitor and abused by the kung fu teachers as a walking punching bag. Chien befriends an old beggar by offering him a meal and a place to stay. Unknown to Chien, the old beggar is actually the last surviving master of the Snake-...

Humble medicine store apprentice Xu Xian falls in love with Bai Niang, a woman who claims to be the descendant of a rich family. However, Xu Xian soon discovers that Bai Niang is actually a white snake sorceress who has taken human form. The young couple is then torn apart by a group of monks who wi...

The Kingdom and the Beauty is a 1959 Hong Kong musical-drama film set in Imperial China.

Lee gets invited to a martial arts tournament held on a private island by Han, a former shaolin student, who is now involved in drug trafficking and prostitution. Lee is then asked to go on an undercover mission during this tournament and investigate what is happening on Han's island. ~~ Directed b...

The year is 1937, just before the Japanese invasion of China. The painters Ju Rui and Lao San fall on He Hua, a woman sold in the sex industry in a local brothel. Little by little, feelings develop between the shy couple, but the Japanese army arrives in town, and everyone's life changes radically.....

During the Tang dynasty, Ji Yingying, a young woman from the Huanhua dye shop in Yizhou, and Zhao Xiuyuan, a large family of Yizhou brochanters, were childhood lovers. However, due to family pressure, Zhao Xiuyuan could only marry Niu Wuniang, the daughter of the official family Niu. Ji met Yang Jin...

Agent 009 has to break up a ring of Hong Kong counterfeiters who are shipping forged US dollars all over Asia. (Source: Letterboxd)

Assassin Ah Jong is accidentally damages the eyes of the singer Jennie during a shootout. He later discovers that if Jennie does not have an expensive operation soon, she will go blind. To get the money for Jennie, Ah Jong decides to perform one last hit. Meanwhile, the police detective Li who has b...

A French chef and former assassin went to Macau and Hong Kong to avenge the brutal murder of his daughter, son-in-law and grandchildren. He helps three local hired killers to carry out his quest for revenge. A co-production with France with dialogues in English, French and Cantonese.

The action packed sequel to the HK sword classic Golden Bat with action scenes by Lau Kar Leung & Tang Chia. (Source: YT)

When a former BlackRose cartel assassin deliberately betrays them by refusing to complete her mission, the cartel orders her execution. Unbeknownst to them, she fakes her own death and is able to create a new life of her own. When the cartel discovers she is alive, the hunter becomes the hunted as s...

Police corruption is the theme of this brutal announcer of the dark "new wave" polar. Pai Piao, Danny Lee and "Venom" Sun Dog play the roles of idealistic graduates of the police school who encounter a depravity so vicious and murderous that the cop who is killed first could be considered the lucky....

The future legendary director Chu Yuan had just joined the Shaw Brothers when he directed this thriller of bandits who are battling each other. The public loved to watch three pairs of cunning crooks, men and women, who are trying to steal a million taels of gold from Fu Lai's Treasury home... I don...

A gangster thriller from director Lo Mar. (Source: Letterboxd)

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. (Source: Letterboxd)

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 co...

This thriller of grinning revenge resembles a large-town version of STRAW DOGS (1971) and a little of the later DEATH WISH (1974). Yueh Hua is on fire in the role of the good Samaritan who puts his life and that of his family at risk by going to the police after witnessing the brutal murder of a pol...

After a sudden spike of supply into the drug ridden streets, a 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 e...

Cheng Kang both wrote and directed this exciting, historical, martial arts drama. Yueh Wah, a co-star in Trilogy Of Swordsmanship here plays the Sung Dynasty army's Chief Instructor, on a danger-fraught pilgrimage to the Tung Yueh Temple. From his first step, there are deceits, double crosses, and d...

In 1925 China, Kuan Hsiao Lou returned to Beijing to track down and kill the men who murdered his brother. (Source: IMDb)

Returning home from being abroad, Tang Kin Ko discovers his family has been killed and his sister is missing. Tang is determined to find the killer and the disappearance of his sister, so he teams up with a master kicker to attack the murdering gang. (Source: IMDb)

Golden Sword School is attacked by bandits. Servant Fang Cheng sacrificed his life to protect his master Qi Ru Feng. In thanks, Qi accepts the dying son of Fang Cheng, Fang Kang, as a pupil. Years later, Fang Kang was despised by his snob comrades because of his poor origin. Deciding that he will on...

A young woman sets out to reunite feuding brothers to take out a gang of killers who have murdered their father.

The film starts with a necessary historical exposition explaining the delicate position of the Sung dynasty and the various figures desperate to take over the throne. The main threat to the Chinese throne is bloodthirsty Tartars who begin to descend towards the capital with rulership on their minds....

The wandering swordsman, Yu Hsieh Er, travels around seeking adventure and meets a group of bandits who are planning to rob a convoy escorting some valuables. Initially, he is tricked by them into participating in the robbery but then realises his folly, and he returns to take his revenge on them....

Xiao Yu Erh, separated from his twin as a baby after his parents are murdered and taken by a family friend to "Villains Valley," where he's 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...

Court intrigue in China after the Taiping Rebellion is suppressed.

Tang Dynasty emperors, Ming Dynasty scholars, assorted fortune tellers, and several Buddhist monks figure in a trio of erotic and mystical Chinese legends. (Source: TMDB)

After Shantung's boxer was murdered by the Shanghai axe gang, his mother gathers the rest of his fighter brood and goes to Shanghai to fight with the axe gang and avenge his son. (Source: IMDB)

An Asian version of Midnight Cowboy where Chin Han plays a male model thrust into sexual situations he wasn't prepared for. He finds himself alone, and is forced to move in with a sexually confused man, who he finds out too late, is his only true friend. The film broke new ground touching upon issu...

This is the 12th film in the series "Wolfs of the City" which describes the adventures of the Capone biker gang under the direction of Kamisaka Hiroshi.

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. (Source: IMDB)

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. (Source: IMDB) ~~ Adapted...

The first story features an elderly jeweler's adventures with his unsatisfied wife, a handsome neighbor, and the neighborhood bordello. The second is a more modern tale of sex, lies, and videotape. (Source: IMDB)

This Classic seductive tale of two snakes who assume human forms will send chills of pleasure down viewers’ backs. It tells the story of two sister serpents, Pak Su Cheng and Ching Ching. Su Cheng meets Hsu Hsien one day and recognizes him as her savior in another life 1,000 years ago. She marries h...

Hyeok Bin was once a superstar but a scandal caused his popularity to fall. Hyeok Bin and his manager Jin Goo are trying to get back on the stage with an Internet podcast where sexual concerns are honestly exposed. Hyeok Bin immediately draws attention with his frank answers to listeners who send th...

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. (Letterboxd)

Sequel to the 1977 Mad Monk sees the titular Mad Monk versus the legendary Lu Tung Pin, the immortal scholar-turned-genie. Together they wreak havoc as they vie with each other in mirth, magic, women, and weapons. (Source: HKCM/IVL)

After being involved in the theft of the sword of the jade dragon, Fan Ying was banished in the dragon marsh for 20 years. Today, 20 years later, the sword was stolen again, and members of the Lingshan clan are sent to search for the culprit. Among them is Qing Er, who meets a wandering epic looking...

Acclaimed action director Liu Chia Liang makes a mind-boggling directorial debut in The Spiritual Boxer, which not only quickly established Liu as a genius director but he was also credited with introducing comedy into the Kung Fu genre; the pre-cursor for Jackie Chan's Kung Fu comedies. Its Ghostbu...

A young man learns about the secrets hidden in the Heavenly Sword and the Dragon Sabre to become the head of the Kung-Fu world, seeking to unify the Chinese Zoroastrianism Cult, and confront the Mongolian Dynasty. (Source: IMDB)

A love story between an alluring female fairy, who seeks love on the world of mortal men and finds it in a man who takes care of an orphanage.

Jae Sup, a thirty-two-year-old man who teaches Korean at a night school, refuses to communicate with anyone other than a hooker he meets on the street. He goes to a college reunion when he hears that his old flame and alumna Hye Kyung is getting married but gets mad at himself for not being as socia...

A righteous clan’s effort to seek out and destroy the powerful Thundering Sword turns into a tragedy as a fierce, yet impulsive beauty falls in love with the leading clansman, mistakenly poisons his brother and only makes matters worse in an attempt to make amends. (Source: Letterboxd)

The story is loosely based on historical events from the end of the 9th century in Imperial China when the Tang Dynasty court no longer had effective control of its empire. After Huang Chao's anti-government army sacked the national capital Chang'an, the Shatuo leader, Li Ke Yong, led his troops to...

Lone swordsman Jiang Dan-Feng is ambushed by a pair of bandits and quickly take care of them. One of them, as he is dying, asks Jiang to take his personal effects to his sister. (IMDB)

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 p...

The story revolves around Tian Yu Quan who rushes to the aid of an elderly fisherman who is bullied by an arrogant relative of the Qiu Shan ministry. Starring the stunning, teenage heartthrob Pat Ting Hung, The Butterfly Chalice marks the important directing debut of the kung fu film genre's most p...

Only the union of the title weapons can save the six remaining martial arts sects who are vying for mastery. (Source: IMDB)

Six heroes are killed while investigating rampant lawlessness at Zhaoqing Temple where villains are posing as monks. The dead heroes’ senior brother Su Chen and his two apprentices pose as scholars in order to infiltrate the temple. When the life of the Emperor’s Inspector and his daughter are threa...

The chief of the Black Tiger School, Hung Wei joins the rival Dragon Fort school as a blood brother with some evil intentions. (Source: IMDb)

In this stirring saga of the "Martial Arts World," Lo Lieh plays a righteous swordsman trying to protect another hero's wife and daughter from a corrupt minister's murderous plans. (Source: IMDb)

Wei Fu is a seemingly unremarkable woodcutter but when his family is wiped out by psychotic marauders, Wei undertakes extensive martial arts training at the hands of an expert swordsman and sets out to exact revenge on the evildoers. (Source: IMDB)

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...

After the Ming Emperor is overthrown and his infant son put in the care of the Black Dragon Society, a traitorous martial arts clan attacks the society and forces two inexperienced swordsmen to flee with the infant and begin a dangerous journey in search of allies. (Source: Letterboxd)

He steals from the rich and gives to the poor! Like Robin Hood, the title hero of The Lizard is a philanthropic thief, except the Lizard makes his rounds in 1930s Shanghai. Corrupt police chief Chen Can is assigned to bring down the Lizard to appease the sinister Japanese forces, but the Lizard cons...

Liu Wen Lung's home is attacked by bandits led by Chou Chao. Liu's wife was killed, but his son Yu Long was saved by a faithful servant by hiding in a well. While tracking down the bandit, his disciple Hu Chi Feng attempted to rape a villager. Liu Wen Lung discovers the attempt and Hu escaped, but n...

There was civil strife in the court. In order to protect the king, some loyal ministers and the king hid in an old house. This old house was known as a haunted house; whoever lived in the house shall die for sure. Mr. and Mrs. Tse went to the haunted house but died in it. Their son Tse Tin Jun wante...

Chan Chao, a knight of justice, who thwarts the plans of Minister Peng to assassinate the revered Judge Pao Cheng over and over again. Lo Lieh gives Chang a good run for his money as the evil and sinister henchman of Minister Peng.

This Kung Fu film written by Wei Lo tells the story of a ruthless Eunuch who is willing to do whatever it takes to be the most powerful man in the country.

An advertiser working for her father's nylon stocking company becomes the secretary to her father's competitor. Things get even more challenging when they fall in love. (Source: IMDb)

Jackie plays Foh, an expert mechanic who has returned from Japan after a master course at Mitsubishi Motors. He runs a small business in Hong Kong along with his father and two sisters. In his spare time, he also helps the police out by checking cars that have been illegally upgraded. One night, psy...

Yu Lap Chung had been arrested for the murders of martial alliance members while the black-clad assailant to blame is still roamed free. His life was spared when his master helped him escape at the execution. Now disguised, the fake scholar ingratiated himself with Ai Ching Yee, daughter of the Mu...

A small-time crook goes in search of the other half of a wooden keepsake which will lead him to the legendary kung fu technique of the Gibbon Clan Fist. (Source: Letterboxd)

When a man offers a reward for the return of his kidnapped wife, two swordswomen show up to vie for the reward money. Reluctant partners, they are joined by a gambler and an old friend. Hidden family ties and agendas are revealed on their dangerous journey.

The heroes pose as gun dealers and acrobats in order to get close to the bad guys so they can avenge the death of one of their brothers. (IMDB)

An female undercover agent takes on a drug ring.

The poor hard working folk of Eagle Mountain in Chiuchow were being exploited by a ruthless gangster who had taken illegal control of gold mining rights in the region. The kung fu kid can take no more of the bulling and torture and unleashes his kung fu skills on the gang. (Source: YT)

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. (Source: IMDb)

"The Kid" is 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. (Source: IMDb)

The Shaolin monks are back at work, and this time they are tracking bad guys in the vitriol who stole a sacred book. Add to this an evil prince, a flying guillotine, and manic martial games, and you get a powerful mix for action.(Source:Letterboxd)

Emperor Chien Lung, bored with imperial traditions, disguises himself as a commoner to experience a different side of life. (Source: Letterboxd)

A member of the Red Peony troupe, singer Tang Pei Hua, is renowned for her beautiful voice and appearances. Her beauty, however, invites the unwanted attentions of cruel and lecherous warlord Cao Lin. In order to escape Cao's grasp, Tang and her lover, Lin Ke Qiang, decide to run away to the south w...

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 th...

After his father refuses to teach him kung fu and he is constantly being beaten around by rival school students, a young Wong Fei Hung must train under Luk Ah Choy to avenge the evils being done by the rival school.

"Devil Girl" is a witch who is intent on playing one clan off against another to get her hands on two mirrors which have supernatural powers. Only a noble swordsman played and beautiful swordswoman can prevent her from achieving her evil goals.

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, Yue Nu, instead and conceives twins with her. The couple is killed by a group of evil pugilists later. The Eldest Sister is angry...

Leaving the poverty of his life in Shantung to seek fortune in Shanghai, The Boxer is instead drawn into a world of corruption, gang warfare and evil, where his only protection is his famed fighting technique. (Source: IMDb)

A movie on the life of the renowned Bruce Lee, especially his relationship with his mistress. (Source: IMDb)

"King Boxer" follows the quest of a gifted young martial arts student as he struggles to win the All-China tournament despite ruthless acts of sabotage by his rivals.

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! (Letterboxd)

A bloody clan clash centered on the trial of an admitted mass murderer and serial rapist. (Source: IMDb)

Hsiao Tsui is the most beautiful girl in a prosperous prostitution house in a North China town. But every client of hers is chased and scared by ghosts. (Source: IMDb)

It seems that Li Zhen Fei was once an imperial concubine, who often found herself competing with her rival Madame Liu for the emperor’s 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....

An imperial minister Cheng Pu is faced with a quandary. He’s getting old and his daughters are still not married. Elder daughter Shueh Yeh is so ugly no one wants her. Younger daughter Shueh Wu is beautiful but Mrs Cheng refuses to let her marry before her elder sister. The drama unfolds when Cheng...

A woman reaches from beyond the grave to claim the man she loves. (IMDB)

1960s fashions, pop tunes, and gorgeous stars combine to make this one of Hong Kong's most sumptuous Hollywood-style musical extravaganzas. Following the success of "Les Belles", the director reunited Shaws' top light comedy team in a tale set in the worlds of fashion and medicine. The fun includes...

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 fiancée before he heads towards the imperial city to participate in the civil service examination, only to find her maid lying dead in blood. Lin i...

1973, the year of mounting crime waves in Hong Kong. Crack policeman 426, Damon, is ordered to infiltrate the underworld. Damon, his sidekick Doggie, and sex proprietress Chat, band together to smash Satan Hong's triad gang in this high-octane action adventure. (Source: IMDB)

The Lark is a Shaw Bros. musical that stars Carrie Ku Mei as a singer named Xiao Yun Shi, dubbed "the Little Lark," who comes to Hong Kong after a tour of other Asian countries, seeking to make connections to further her career. (Source: IMDB)

The story concerns 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. (Source: IMDB)

An anthology film featuring four true-crime stories that took place in Hong Kong in the early 1970's. (IMDB)

Peng Tianshi becomes the “Card Tyrant” in response to the gambling world dominance of the Sha family. But Peng also has a Sha family member blinded in retaliation for an earlier loss, leaving the Sha family with a debt of vengeance that needs to be repaid! Sha Tong sets in motion an elaborate plan t...

A group of down-on-their-luck robbers pull off a spectacular job - only to find themselves hunted by cops and possible betrayers. (Source: IMDB)

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 lit...

Lei Ming is a noble young martial arts student who doesn't know the meaning of giving up. He faces a treacherous, blood-thirsty Japanese karate expert, which leads to many memorable battles as well as several unforgettable training sequences. (Source: TMBD)

A provincial detective seeks to take down a local gambling syndicate with the help of two convicts. (Source: IMDb)

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...

When two Hong Kong buddies become rivals for the same woman, their friendship ends, and they join rival tong gangs. Later, a tong boss cleverly conspires to use a motion picture company to cover illegal drug trafficking: Actresses are sent to Amsterdam for film roles not realizing that they carry co...

Ye Yun (or Da San) is the third son in his family, born in 1970 in Zhaowu Dameng in Inner Mongolia, where he works for a local copper company. For the last 10 years of his life, he feels little has changed. However, he has always had an idea: to go to Tibet and see Mount Everest. Those around him ha...

The story of police tipster Polka Dots Liu, badge 369 but often jokingly called the Supremo. He manages to stumble and bumble his way into solving crimes and landing himself into trouble once he gets his badge. (Source: HongKongCinemagic)

He remembers his father and feels sadness over his loss...!

The Tseng family is one of the most noble and respected clans in a small village in Tibet. The patriarch of the Tseng family wants to marry off his daughter Ching Lan into the Kao clan. However, the cunning and deceitful eldest brother Kao Chu only wants his younger sibling Kao I Fan to marry Lan so...

A master martial artist's silly disciple struggles to save a priceless pole with a spectacular secret from an evil white slaver, the slaver's duplicitous wife, and even his own bone-headed, but greedy, companion. (Source: IMDB)

The Japanese plan on taking over China, and on their way attempt to take over a town in which Chan lives. Chan and his small band of Chinese loyalists take on the Japanese and attempt to drive them away or eliminate them, whichever comes first. (Source: IMDB)

Defeated in a match at Shaolin, Wu Kung wanders China till he finds his own temple and style of fighting: Tang Sao Do Karate. Years later, student and ninth successor, Hsi Man Kwong challenges and crumbles all the Chinese kung fu schools in the area. (Source: IMDb)

Emperor Chien Lung of the Chings dynasty attacked the corruption of the courts with the help of a young man who has the sense of the street. They then teach corrupt officials a lesson with spirit and style. This production proved to be so popular that director Li Han Hsiang took over to lead two suc...

A bumbling martial arts teacher has the skills but lacks the confidence to use them. Run out of town by some ne’er-do-wells, he sets out on some comic adventures as he travels the countryside. Taking up some companions that are as bumbling as he is, the group seems to stumble into one misadventure a...

Old school action takes center stage as two scoundrels get in and out of trouble using Kung Fu. Henry Yu Young is a sharp travelling con-man adept at mahjong (cheating) and Kung Gu who runs into womanizing petty thief Wu Ma. They conspire to steal a bullion shipment from a crooked banker and under t...

Huang Fei Hung, the greatest character in martial arts movie history, has been featured in many a gloriously filmed epic. But director Ho Meng Hua decided to cast Ku Feng, one of Shaws' finest actors, in the role, then film it hyper-realistically. The result is this unique experiment, as an all-too-...

Schooled in traditional martial art training for film by acclaimed director Liu Chia Liang, In The Tiger and the Widow, two people mixed up in a salt smuggling ring led by stalwart Shaw Brothers action star Tony Liu (a Tiger) and famed Taiwanese singer Tanny Tien Ni (a beauteous young widow), wreak...

Liao Jiang is the lowest ranking member of a gang that holds up a jewelry 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. (Sou...

An obnoxious restaurant delivery boy causing trouble with some local bad guys for the cook who secretly knows Kung Fu. (IMDB)

Chi Kuan Chun's wife and children are murdered by three crooks and he sets out to get revenge first by killing one and then attempting to frame the leader for sleeping with the local governor's wife. When that fails he challenges the remaining two in a fight to the death. (Source: IMDb)

A low budget kung fu movie - an ambitious martial arts student infiltrates a murderous gang in the hope of finding the man who killed his father. (Source: IMDB)

Lo Wei was twenty years into his notable career when he wrote, directed, and co-starred in this tale of a murdered lord and a hired killer who unknowingly becomes friends with his intended victim. A vicious bandit chief, a kind blind woman, and a death duel which explodes into an ambush and then a s...

Kam, a hapkido master, takes on a mass of Japanese bushido experts in occupied China. Zatoichi, the blind swordsman, is hired by the Japanese as a last resort to take on the might of Kam’s boot. (Source: Letterboxd)

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...

Chou Lien Huan is a skilled martial artist who gambles and lives a carefree life, he then falls in love with a powerful man's girlfriend and tries to snatch her away from him. Little did he know about the power of that man's father and the thugs that await him at every corner of the city.

'Tiger Killer' Wu Sung became a constable after his display of bravery. He stayed with his deformed brother and beautiful sister-in-law since then. However , when his sister-in-law tried to seduce him, he decided to leave...

Lu Shen 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. However, there is also the Centipede Sect to contend with, as well as other assorted martial artists, a...

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Ha Eun Joong, a detective at Gangnam Police station. He became a detective to try to understand his dad better, who was an ex-detective. However, he discovers that his father, Myung eGun, actually kidnapped him when he was a child. Myung Geun had lost his own son in a building collapse, and as reven...

Separated at birth and brought up by rivalling masters, twins Hua Wu Que and Xiao Yu Er reunite 18 years later to collaborate and combine forces so as to nullify a conspiracy to take over the martial arts world. This attempt by movie director Wong Jing to turn renowned novelist Gu Long’s classic mar...

Bai Su Zhen is a white snake spirit who wants to ascend to the heavenly kingdom as a fairy goddess. To reach her goal, she must atone her past life mistakes. She was the beauty Xi Shi who bewitched the King Fuchai and caused the befall of his kingdom. Now that King Fu Chai is reborn as a total worth...

A serpent-lady, Bai Su Zhen, has a dream to be a goddess someday. The goddess Guan Yin tells her that it is going to be a long and arduous process, in which she is required to increase her virtue and to sever all forms of worldly relations. Yet, during the process, she meets the scholar Xu Xian. The...

Sora, the third of four sisters, inherits from her father Sakamoto Medical Practice in Kabukicho, Shinjuku. Sora sees even those with no money and the waiting room is always crowded with penniless patients. Keeping the indebted surgery going is tough but Sora manages to carry on with a smile and bec...

"Confucius said: if you set on a path of revenge, dig up two graves for you and your enemy." Hoi Chiu grew up in an orphanage that is sponsored by "Uncle Rain", who is also Hoi Chiu's pen pal and guardian. While Hoi Chiu approaches the family Kiu that ruined her family, making her an orphan and pl...

Teacher Ryoko Hayama has been suffering severe emotional abuse in her childhood. Therefore, she had developed a stoic personality. In other words, she accepted her fate and suppressed the past. Ryoko grew older and kept the stoic mindset until a change in the woman's mind occurred, once she had star...

Naoko finds her life at cross-roads, as her career unravels after an unsuccessful project results in her demotion from marketing to data management, and her lover-cum-boss, Yanagiba Toshiro has left her to move to New York. When her life feels like it is at its lowest point, she meets Uchimura, a bu...

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