Wu Hsu Ching

Wu Hsu Ching was a make-up artist from Hong Kong who worked on over 225 films between the years of 1966-1984.

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Name Wu Hsu Ching

Nationality Hong Konger

Gender Male

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The police have their hands full with a slippery rapist preying on helpless teenage girls. Gun: Three teenagers' lives change forever when they find a package containing a gun, hand grenades and ammunition. (IMDB)

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.

Asako, a daughter of an old banker Ryosuke Komiya, worked as a female clerk at Yahari Bank, but every morning she comes to work earlier than anyone else, cleaning up and handing tea even when not on duty earning scorn from the other female workers. On a trip to collect a debt for the bank he father...

Demon Princess Elzebub plots to conquer the Earth. She destroys a few major cities in China to prove her power to terror-stricken humanity. Returning to her lair in Inner-Earth, she awakens her army of Skeleton Ghosts and various Ice Monsters to wreak havoc on the surface. But there is hope, the hig...

A Hong Kong band led by Johnny explores the Indian side of the Himalayas mountains and discovers the eponymous Beijing Man, a gigantic monkey-like creature, as well as a beautiful blonde wild woman named Samantha, whose parents were killed in a plane accident. Samantha was raised by Utam (the Beijin...

The story of a seemingly suicidal mission to destroy the Japanese Navy's flagship in 1937. (Source: IMDb)

In the 21st year of Jiajing, Jiajing Emperor superstitions alchemy in order to live forever, and Shuntianfu was surprised to see the girl trapping the killings. Many unsuccessful girls were trapped and opened to take blood, leaving a round of scars on the neck. Rivers and lakes rumored that this wou...

The dying master of the powerful Poison Clan dispatches his last pupil, Yan Tieh, on a crucial mission. Worried that the skills he has taught are being used to evil ends, he orders Yan to trace a retired colleague and warn him that the fortune he amassed from the clan's activities is under threat fr...

When the children of an executed General are pursued in 1457 China, some heroic martial arts swordsmen intervene. (Source: IMDb)

Three years ago, the drama tutor Lam Hiu-Yeung's brother was kidnapped and killed. The case was handled by Inspector Madem Ho Yuen Chun, who is known for her sharp wit and intelligence, but was unfortunately unable to save Lam Hiu-Yeung's brother in the end. Now Lam Hiu-Yeung faces the horror of los...

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. (Source: HKCM/IVL)

Accompanied by his old manservant, scholar Sung Li Ho 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. Li Ho is discovered by a maid peeping at Pei Fang as she takes a bath. He slips and falls i...

Determined to escape China's harsh regime to join Hong Kong's freedom, three young people were captured by Mr. Hok, a smuggler of sadistic illegals who subjected them to an incessant assault of degradation. Pushed to the limits of human endurance, prisoners must fight for their lives in an unforgett...

Ximen Debao is an innkeeper with no great ambitions. In order to attract business, he instructed his younger brother Tu Hao and his friends to pretend to be thieves and untrace passers-by. At critical moments, he helps them by pretending to be a savior and a crime fighter, and then guides customers...

Liu Yung is the brother whose destiny is to become a top mobster. Danny Lee is the brother fated to become a cop. (Source: IMDb)

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. (Source: IMDb)

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....

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. (Source: IMDB)

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 identi...

An anthology film featuring three true-crime stories that took place in Hong Kong in the early 1970s. 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 mu...

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...

Three female detectives from Hong Kong, Korea and Singapore infiltrate a cabaret to expose a murderer. (Source: IMDb)

He Ming Zhu seeks revenge against a gambling syndicate who forced her father's suicide. (Source: IMDB)

There was a belief that when a tear appeared on the blade of a legendary sword, there would be massacre in the martial world. Thus, a young swordsman was sent by his master to stop the massacre and he head-started with two renowned clans, which were always at odds with each other...

A necrophiliac killer is murdering the prostitutes at Madame Lan's brothel. (Source: Letterboxd)

Kogoro Akechi, a brilliant detective patterned on Sherlock Holmes who appears in several stories by Edogawa Rampo and is a fixture in Japanese popular culture. ~~ The film is based on a 1934 novel by Edogawa Rampo, and its theatrical adaptation by Yukio Mishima, who, at the time, was the lover of Ak...

"Blood Brothers" follows two aimless bandits Chang Wen Hsiang and Huang Chang who attempt to rob Ma Xin Yi. Unable to defeat him, they join forces and are soon thrashing hoodlums and even taking over a nearby group of bandits. But soon it becomes apparent Ma's ambitions far outreach those of his fri...

The anti-Ching patriots, under the guidance of Ho Kuang-han, have secretly set up their base in Canton, disguised as school masters. During a brutal Manchu attack, San Te manages to escape and devotes himself to learning the martial arts in order to seek revenge. In a short period of time he masters...

Black Eagle Chik Ming Sing is the renegade member of a gang of notorious killers led by a vicious leader - Yoh Xi Hung. Although he's a professional killer, his conscience takes over and he decides to change his life. He gets redemption for an unspeakable act with the help of a mysterious foreigner...

Due to his own extreme ideals, the famous epic Li lost all those dear to him. After his life was saved by a rival epic, Li's disproportionate pride led him to give up the woman he loves and let her marry his savior. Now resigned to traveling the country with his faithful assistant, Li's only comfort...

Acclaimed director Chu Yuan was credited for bringing mystery and detective thriller ingredients into his atmospheric and character-rich martial arts epics, and this is one of the most impressive examples. The title refers to the nickname of a notorious rapist-murderer who swoops down to destroy one...

Legendary fighter Wu Sung is sent to prison in Meng province after murdering his sister-in-law and her lover. He meets with prison officer Shih En, who saved Wu from the punishment by stick required for the new prisoners. Wu learns that Shih's restaurant, called the "Delightful Forest", has been occ...

The workers of a dye factory have their pay cut by 20% when the factory owner brings in some Manchu thugs to try and increase production. Desperate to reclaim their full wages, the workers hire an actor to impersonate a priest and Kung-fu expert from the temple of Shaolin. The factory owner proves...

The Emperor's armies have developed a new weapon: a spun blade that can remove someone's head from a long distance. As the Emperor, paranoid, begins to behead anyone whom he fears to consider a threat, his guard Mau Tang becomes disillusioned with the excesses of his master. He left his post and ret...

Chen and his cute sister are the main attraction of a martial arts theater show. Mr. Tuan, an unscrupulous boss who has long since set his eyes on the young woman, by trickery manages to blame Chen for rape and makes him helpless by mutilating his hands while forcing the girl to stay in her home as...

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 t...

The movie involves two stories concerning the original Ten Tigers and their future disciples. The film opens with Tung Chi and his nephew, Liang Seo Hu, pursuing the disciples to take revenge for General Liang, who was the father of Liang Seo Hu, and who was also Tung Chi’s martial arts brother. Aft...

The monk Hung Wen Ting fights against the evil priest of the White Lotus after his friends and relatives have been killed by the murderous clan. (Source: IMDb)

The evil Black Dragon Jie Hook feeds on emotions such as bitterness, fear and sorrow. He creates a plague on earth and sends the demon dragon Fish Bu Confusion and the tree demon Pu Kwai to capture his nemesis Li Xin Yuan in his dreams. In the course of the assassination, Pu Kui is impressed by Li X...

Wei Fung, a young scholar recruited by the Emperor to infiltrate a group of rebels in the Tien Clan in order to get evidence of the clan's connection to Ming loyalists, the rebel spy network and anti-Ching activities. If Wei fails in his mission, his own well-connected family will be punished.

Director Chang Cheh reunites the Five Venoms in his second biggest cult hit in the West. It's Lo Meng's most memorable performances whose showdown with fellow Venom Kuo Chue is artistically violent while being graphically artsy. (Source: IMDB)

Third Master is a renowned swordsman whose position in "Jiang Hu" (or the "World of Martial Arts") is lofty, and a source of frustration for the weary Third Master. The constant challenges and myriad enemies he faces compel him to fake his death and pursue a quiet life with the beautiful and kindhea...

A couple unite - she is fluent in the crane style of kung fu, he in tiger style. Together, they have a son, Wen Din, whom both of them train. But the boy's father is killed by the evil eunuch Bai Mei. Disguised as a girl, his mom trains him in crane style while he secretly learns tiger style from hi...

Li Xun Huan comes back to his home after three years of wandering. He decided to have a normal life, but a group of skilled martial arts fighters and leaders are bent on killing him, so they can be ranked top by Bai Xiao Sheng in his renowned list of the best warriors in the martial arts world. Li X...

The Brave Archer 3, also known as the Blast of the Iron Palm, is a 1981 Hong Kong film adapted from Louis Cha's novel "The Legend of the Condor Heroes". The third part of the series The Brave Archer brings together Guo Jing and Huang Rong who are struggling to find a cure for the deadly blows of the...

The Sword Stained with Royal Blood is a 1993 Hong Kong film based on Louis Cha's novel Sword Stained with Royal Blood. "Godfather of the kung-fu film", Chang Cheh, made this treasured and beloved adventure featuring a sword, training manual, treasure map and a secret message. (Source: IMDB)

Kuo Tsing wins the hand of fair maiden Huang Yung. Almost immediately, however, clan rivalries leads to Kuo being wounded by Ouyang Feng and Huang being named new leader of the Beggar Clan. (Source: IMDb) ~~ The Brave Archer 2 is a 1978 Hong Kong film adapted from Louis Cha's novel The Legend of...

A evil Qing general is developing a brilliant plan to rid the Qing Empire of Shaolin masters once and for all. He invited three Shaolin experts from the North to his mansion and made them fight in a contest against three Shaolin novices from the South already present in his mansion. By royal decree,...

This exciting story of two rival epics in imperial China competing with a wicked thirsty power for the possession of the dangerous "Peacock Dart".

Zhao Wu Ji embarks on an very tragic adventure full of intrigue to avenge his father, who is beheaded by a traitor working for Tang, on the eve of his son's marriage. (Source: IMDb)

A psychotic craftsman pits two rival samurai against each other while designing special lanterns from a disturbing source.

In 19th-century China, during the infamous Qing Dynasty, the population is suffering at the hands of greedy landlords, corrupt officials, and unwelcome invaders. Hoping to unite his people, martial arts master Chen Xiang opens a school integrating techniques from both the North and the South. But...

Two clans compete for dominance over the martial arts world in this classic of violent swordplay and political intrigue. A complex tale of deception and double-crosses. Killer Clans leaves viewers guessing every step of the way. Masterful fight choreography from Yuen Cheung Yan (Yuen Clan member and...

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...

A prince enlists a thief to serve as his bodyguard to protect him from assassins. (Source: IMDB)

Court intrigue in China after the Taiping Rebellion is suppressed.

Kuo Chue is the new hero, who seeks to defeat the mass murderer of his masters in martial arts.

Chu Liu Hsiang arrives seeking adventure, but instead stumbles across a martial-arts underworld, ruled by a mysterious kingpin known as Mr. Bat. He joins forces with a band of warriors, but as they draw close to their target, true motives are revealed. Now, these travelers face a challenge far more...

An exciting tale of a patriot committed to ending the corruption of the Ching rulers.

Master kung fu director Chang Cheh delivers this straight-ahead period martial arts saga. Tung Chien Chen was accepted into the hallowed Shaolin Temple even though he is Manchu, because his parents were both killed by the same. Shaolin has been locked in a fierce rivalry with the Wu Tang clan, which...

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)

Sensual Pleasures presents a collection of three "ghost story" sex thumbnails. (Source: IMDB)

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)

Old men get ripped off by a young man and sexy girls. The old men finally wake up and exact revenge. (Source: IMDB)

Part 1 : ‘Maniac’ – A gang is kidnapping young women. Part 2: ‘Queen of Temple Street’ – A gambling addict sells his wife to a brothel to pay off his debts. (Letterboxd)

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 petty god accepts the heavenly challenge and descends to earth in order to change the lives of a prostitute, a beggar, and a villain.

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...

Attracted by the sensual rain dance performed by three glorious tribeswomen, the Snake Prince and his brothers set into motion an extraordinary tale of romance, greed, insanity, envy, lust, murder, and tragedy. (HKCM)

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.

Doctors dealing with patients noticed something weird going on, such as zombies with spikes in their heads and when removed, they melt down, patients vomiting up worms, spontaneous combustions, exploding bodies, demon fetuses and the disappearance of women. A male-witch is responsible for all these...

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)

Li’s The Mad Monk consists of four stories that see the roaming monk save a mother and daughter from the brink of death and a young man from the hands of unscrupulous debtors. Ji Gong also deals mischievous justice on robbers and corrupt officials. (Letterboxd)

Swordsman and Enchantress is another in the long line of Chor Yuen-directed adaptations of swashbuckling novels by Ku Lung done for the Shaw Bros. studio. Like the others, this one has its requisite amounts of swordplay, clan rivalry, super-powered martial arts, characters who are never quite what t...

The main characters are a pair of "corpse herders," whose job is to deliver corpses, AKA hopping vampires, for burial in their home villages. A fugitive seeks to pass through checkpoints and avoid capture by pursuing soldiers by imitating one of the hopping vampires. (Source: IMDb)

A man and woman are kicked out of the Court of Heaven on trumped up charges of bringing shame onto the Kingdom. (Source: IMDB)

The film opens with a duel on a beach between two master swordsman. An elderly master looks on as the two battle. He stops the duel and proclaims one swordsman the winner and awards him the coveted Purple Light Sword, making him the new Sword King. He returns home to show his sickly teacher the trea...

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...

In Chinese folklore, fairies exist on the first level of immortality, thereby being close to mortal men and because of this can't resist sexually seducing men. "The Ghost Story" is a period piece with sex hungry demonesses trying to attain reincarnation by seducing soldiers during the Tang Dynasty....

A bookish young man and his sword-loving sister find themselves battling a trio of villains, one of them a beautiful but masked woman who has promised to either marry or murder the first man to see her unmasked. (source: IMDb) ~~ Adapted from the novel "Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils" (天龍八部, Tian L...

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 band of four physically-challenged fighters learn to use their disabilities as their most lethal weapons when they stand up to save their town from a demonic tyrant.

A masterpiece about Hong Kong society’s differing views on love and what women want from love. It spins three interconnected tales about a trio of Hong Kong women, their relationships, and their hopes for finding true love. (Source: MUBI and YESASIA)

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...

A well-meaning but unambitious scholar and painter, Ku, lives with his mother near an abandoned fort, reputed to be haunted. One night, investigating strange noises, he meets the beautiful Yang who is living there. She is being pursued by agents of an imperial noble who have murdered her family. Ku...

When the school's athlete star, Lam Tat pursuits Princess, a martial art student, who is another guy's girlfriend a rivalry is born. (Source: IMDb)

Phoenix Luk gets framed by the beautiful Mandy for the robbery of the emperor's treasure. (Source: IMDB)

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. (Source: Letterboxd)

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. (Source: Letterboxd)

During the time of the Sung dynasty (roughly, around the 12th century), rebels in North China are fighting the Tartar invaders. A lady known as the Iron Mistress made a kind of Robin Hood career, from simply leading a bunch of thieves to become a local hero and a serious threat. (Source: Letterboxd...

A variety of characters are converging on the home of Siao Pun Hu for a celebration of his accomplishments in the martial world. (Source: IMDb)

Kung Fu knight Shen Lang stumbles across grave robbers while on the trail of a martial arts mass murderer. (Source: IMDb)

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

Nan Kung Sung sees the seediness of Conflicting Clans' politics after being cut from his own clan due to a misunderstanding and accepting a quest to give song entitled "The Proud One", to the correct musician. (Source: IMDb)

Master of the "swordplay thriller" genre, Chu Yuan 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. (Source: IMDb)

Leaving behind an inch of sword in the spent corpses of his opponents, Tuan Chang Qing 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 killer. After Tuan Chang...

"Godfather of the kung-fu film", Chang Cheh, made this treasured and beloved adventure. Yuan kicks off the story proper by finding a cave containing a skeleton, a treasure map, and a manual teaching him the Golden Snake style. (Source: IMDb)

A tale of deadly deception and betrayal unfolds when the leader of the respectable Iron Flag clan is assassinated by The Spearman while the clan fights the villainous Eagle clan. Iron Flag’s eldest brother, Lo, accepts the responsibility for the deaths of the Eagle clan and goes into hiding from the...

A lone wanderer is repeatedly mistaken for someone else and drawn into a number of violent battles. (Source: IMDb)

The titanic team of director Chu Yuan and novelist Ku Lung wisely choose to give their hero a whole new, non-stop, cliffhanger-fraught adventure featuring a mystery swordsman, a sensual swordswoman, an imperial assassin, a Ghost Mansion, the Bat Island, a booby-trapped tunnel, double crosses, and se...

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". (Source: IMDb)

A young boy betrays his family who hides a refugee and tells the pursuer where the hiding-place is – just because he wants a valuable telescope for reward. His father decides to kill the boy in order to restore the honor of the family. It's Ti Lung versus Lo Lieh in the period piece action movie The...

Wong Yu is an upstart young fighter who gets a job to deliver a box which he is not allowed to know the contents of, but will be paid a fortune once its delivered. (Source: IMDb)

A young Kung Fu student is thrown into jail on a false charge. He shares a cell with a shaggy convict, who is repeatedly tortured by the magistrate to reveal the deadly secret. (Source: IMDB)

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...

The insidious Masked Gang of hired killers have been terrorizing the countryside, with their mastery of the trident and an inherent brutality, raping and pillaging. But who are the men behind the mask, and what are the identities of the three chiefs in the gold masks? Chiang Sheng stars as Chi San...

Clan of the Amazons, is a 1978 Hong Kong film adapted from Xiuhua Dadao of Gu Long's Lu Xiaofeng novel series. The film was directed by Chor Yuen, produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio.

A righteous general’s family was massacred by the Ming Emperor, but his only son managed to escape death. Years later, the son grew up and yearned for revenge. Once he discovered a secret manual and a treasure map in a hidden cave...

A year before Robert De Niro took the wheel, David Chiang cruised the mean streets as Chen Kuang, a taxi driver whose adventures reveal Hong Kong's verve with wit, compassion, and not a small amount of adventure . Variety noted, "The directing and photography show flair, and the script shows thought...

The emperor's reign of terror expands. Heroic outlaw Ma Teng joins a squad of female rebels, whose leader is torn between family loyalties. (Source: IMDB)

Heroes of the Underground is a World War II spy thriller from Shaw Bros. about Chinese resistance leaders working undercover against the Japanese in Occupied China. Ling Yun plays a fugitive rebel leader named Ding Yi Shan (the film's Chinese title) who takes on the identity of an antique dealer in...

A follow-up to the Drunken Fist movie, Hon Kwok-Choi plays the bumbling but expert martial artist. This time he has a beautiful female martial artist as a foil.

As an expert of the ‘Cross fists’ technique, a reclusive kung fu master Li Pai perfects a lethal maneuver called the ‘Shaolin Hand lock’ while an old wolf-in-sheep’s-clothing friend Fang Yun Piao pays the unwitting Li a visit. Armed with the deadly Hand lock maneuver, Cheng Ying and Kun Shih joins f...

A naive daughter of an affluent merchant had always dreamt to meet her idol, a kung-fu celebrity. When her father announced her marriage to his pal’s son, the fierce and spoiled maiden sneaked out of the house to locate her true love. That began her adventurous journey to discover the outside world....

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)

Although injured and hunted, a martial-arts expert teaches a bullied orphan his methods. (Source: IMDB)

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. (Source: Letterboxd)

Prosperous of Family stars Tinny Ng as the third wife of a local lord. She is beloved by the lord for her great beauty and humble nature, but for those same reasons she is hated by the lord's first and second wives. The Yellow Turbans are threatening the country, spreading terror and destruction in...

A young beggar boy comes home to find his mother being murdered and a jade ornament being stolen. He swears vengeance and trains for ten years to avenge his mother's death. When he finally finds the man wearing her jewel he kills him only to find out he's killed the wrong man. (Source: HKMDB)

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

After her whole family was slaughtered under the order of the emperor, a pregnant martial artist is on the run, and struggles to avoid being caught or back-stabbed by even her closest friends. (Source: IMDb)

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)

Two friends who long to be heroes join the fight against a Ching warlord and his students. They get help from a Kung Fu student and a rebel. (IMDB)

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...

Sima Jun is 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...

Wang Yu stars as the charismatic martial arts master Iron Palm who crosses paths on the road with angry swordswoman Hung. She’s out to get revenge for her father who was killed by a band of ruthless bandits. After their fateful encounter, Iron Palm decides to covertly assist Hung in her quest. (Sour...

Lin Xiao Hong is coming to stay with Fang’s family after the death of her parents, even though there has been much turmoil and strife between the two sides of the family. And little does she know, she’s stepping into a hotbed of Fang household drama, too, where Master Fang supports his delinquent, g...

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.

The film opens with the chief Shaolin Monks realizing that time is not on their side and they must train more fighters to fight the Qings. The monk Hai Hsien (Shan Mao) opposes this as he is secretly working for the court. Outside many men are sitting in front of the temple waiting to be accepted in...

Cheng, a beautiful martial arts ace, is fighting to keep his legacy from the ruthless Yun Wei, but his efforts are sabotaged by Yu Tao, his irrepressible little neve and stealing. After a frenzy of comedy-spectacular misadventures, the unfortunate duo is trapped and imprisoned, and Chengs' property...

The Monk Chi San is sent by his Shaolin masters to learn a special kung fu from a Wu-Tang priest and befriends his niece Wu Mei. The priest's brother is Pai Mei, who disapproves of associating with Shaolin rebels who oppose the Qing leave’s as his nephew remains behind to cause trouble for Chi San....

The Kung Fu Instructor was director Sun Chung's loose homage to Akira Kurosawa's Yojimbo where unlike hero Sanjuro being a gruff, snarling, drunk swordsman looking for a drink, beloved actor Ti Lung plays an upright, righteous, weapon instructor looking to keep his limbs. Sun became the first Shaw B...

Uncle Tak is famous for using Chinese herbal medicines to cure diseases. A martial arts expert, he also teaches the young how to defend themselves. One of his students, Johnny, dreams of monopolizing the teaching of kung fu throughout the United States. To accomplish this, he tries to kill Uncle Tak...

Three young martial arts students and their teacher are beaten up badly by a wandering cloaked kung-fu expert man who proclaims himself "a corrector of bad kung-fu". Determined to avenge their teacher and regain their honor, the three students all go their separate ways to find kung-fu masters who w...

Ho Tao, a Chinese man marries Yumiko Koda, a Japanese woman through an arranged marriage and manages to insult all of her Japanese martial arts family by issuing a challenge to her that is misinterpreted by the others. He must then prove how good Chinese Kung Fu really is through a series of duels...

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

The red cloth lamas are on the attack, so Shaolin sends a young boxer to Tibet to learn Lama Kung Fu and seek advice from the high lama. Massive battles ensue as martial chaos strikes the region. More mantis fighting styles from the Robert Tai asylum of martial arts! (Source: Letterboxd)

Professor Van Helsing had been asked to help against the tyranny of skeletal creatures that are responsible for terror and death amongst the peasants in rural China. He is the only person qualified to deal with the cause of these phenomena, for the undead are controlled by the most diabolical force...

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

A physically handicapped man revenge on criminals by using a magic spell that transforms him into an oily monster/superhero. (Source: Letterboxd)

Three short horror tales make up the film. The film uses images from surveillance cameras set up in a person's home and in a convenience store.

An omnibus of three short horror stories. “Haunted Car”: Pete, a young businessman takes a taxi back home from the airport. The driver makes a detour, excusing the roadblock from a nearby construction and starts to reveal shocking secrets hidden deep in Pete’s tormented past. “Reborn”: Tiwa, a sma...

A bus full of cult members gets stuck in snow. The cult has to stay in a mountain hotel. Strange things start to happen... (Source: theMoviedb)

A compulsive gambler with bad luck owes money to a violent gangster boss. A mysterious old man offers him a proposal to marry the ghost of his dead daughter in exchange for cash and an expensive apartment. (IMDB)

George Lam Tsz Cheung tries, along with his buddies Hamburger and Snoopy, to find love and success in the world of TV commercials. (Source: IMDB)

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

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. 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 techn...

Though many movies claim to be unique, Farewell To A Warrior is truly in a class by itself, Hong Kong cinema’s only big budget Chiu Chow opera spectacular. Starring renowned diva Hsiao Nan-Ying, it is a vivid dramatization of the 13th century Sung Dynasty battle that pitted the legendary General Cha...

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)

Gu Hui, a member of the 'Wolf Head Gang' becomes unhappy after their new chief decides to abandon their old code of conduct. (IMDB)

A ballistic kid is on a mission to clear his father’s name. (Source: IMDb)

The seamy side of the Hong Kong film industry is laid bare in "The Call-Girls". Based on the infamous starlets-for-sex vice scandal that rocked the 1970s movie world. (Source: IMDb)

Bobo, a village girl journeys to the big city in search of her father. Not long after her arrival, she 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’s lust...

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...

Real life Shadow Boxing champion Chen Wo Fu stars as a humble construction worker who is compelled to mete out justice after his girlfriend is viciously assaulted by gangsters. Ku Ting is a quiet man and a lightning-fast shadow boxer who keeps his fighting skills a carefully guarded secret. But his...

A probation officer tries to help a prisoner who faces harassment from corrupt guards and inmates. (Source: IMDb)

A man who joins the HK police force to track down a murderer and then struggles with his desire for vengeance and his new-found respect for the law. (Source: iMDB)

A funny tale of a pretty pickpocket tangling with jewel heists, wallet snatching, and a drug trafficking ring. (Source: IMDb)

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. (Source: IMDB)

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...

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

Kung-fu and drama merge in this unusually poignant and popular action film from the golden age of martial arts. Lo Lieh is given one of his most memorable roles as a tough gas station attendant who plots to kidnap his boss's son, only to find himself and his girlfriend -- played by the incomparable...

Ling Xi is a young man from a wealthy, respectable family in a relationship with Cindy, an underaged singer who suffers physical abuse from her father. (Source: IMDb)

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...

“The Master” looks at movie piracy in Thailand and worldwide. It tells the story of a man who opened a bootleg video store that introduced art and rare films from around the world to Thai customers. Motivated by a love of cinema, in an era when art films were not available in Thailand, this shop sol...

The Shaw Brothers version of The Parent Trap, only they found real twins for the roles of the kids! (Source: Letterboxd)

The childhood exploits of the 4 adolescent Hsu brothers orbit around the family’s love and indulgence of their spoiled youngest son. (Source: Letterboxd)

After a series of lion dances in the opening minutes, Wong Fei Hung and his once-rival, now friend, find themselves and their martial arts schools pitted against a rival school which uses a kung fu expert Master Shan from the north to do their dirty work, although the expert doesn't realize he is be...

We are in 1756 and the emperor goes to Soochow, where he meets a famous courtesan and finds himself involved in all kinds of activities that have nothing emperor.(Source:Letterboxd)

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)

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

The traditional lion dance never looked so good as in Lion vs. Lion which captures the most impressive sequences of lion dancing on film. Lo Mang teams up with Wong Yu, as they inadvertently turn from vagabond kung fu school operators into anti-Ching, patriotic fighters. (Source: IMDb)

Two men who know a little kung fu earn some money in a not entirely legal manner and open a consulting business. Business is brisk but as always troubles start when a cross-dressing woman enters their door who is being romantically pursued by the man who tried to kill her father.

"Be careful what you wish for" sums up The Soul of The Sword, which stars acclaimed actor Ti Lung as a swordsman whose sole purpose is to defeat "The Number One" swordsman, no matter what. (Source: HKCM)

Ah Ying 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. (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 wealthy young playboy flees his repressive family and joins forces with a gang of street toughs who are unaware of his true identity, until he's kidnapped by white slavers who demand a ransom for his safe return. (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)

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...

Chiang plays a righteous character who helps an unjustly imprisoned swordsman accused of stealing. Together they break out of prison and serve notice to all the evil men in their lives that a new deadly duo is in town. (Source: IMDB)

The discovery of oneself and the awakening of a young man, who was exposed and fallen for the lucrative powers of wealth.(Source:IMDb)

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...

The plot follows the titular gang of misfits, gathered together by Chen Kuan Tai in order to protect a patriotic general from a scheming usurper. To this end, the unlikely heroes act as the general’s escorts on a dangerous journey to a distant British consulate, beset by enemies and sinister Japanes...

Three refugees become sworn brothers during a war. One (Kuo Chui/Philip Kwok) works in a brothel, one (Chiang Sheng) in a gambling house, and the other (Lo Mang) in a martial arts school. They become embroiled in the war and are betrayed by one's mentor. (Source: IMDB)

Most of the Liang family are murdered by Ling Guixing and the surviving son Liang Tianlai 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...

This prime example of director/co-writer Chang Cheh's mastery takes place in Seoul right after the Korean War, as a Kung Fu master, combat instructor, explosives expert, and missile specialist heroically represent the Book of Revelation's four riders against murder, corruption, jealous and greed. (S...

Chief constable and accomplished fighter Ling Tien Ying is well known for his remarkable success rate in his dangerous field. Ling, though, is also a ruthless constable who never spares the fleeing suspects he pursues and even earns a reprimand by his own brother for this grim determination. When tw...

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.

A notorious villain had escaped from the royal palace with a priceless jade and presented to an evil prince who was weeding out of rebels. The usurper had hidden the stolen jade and all incriminating evidences in a pagoda that was full of booby traps. That was the beginning of the story whereby many...

'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...

An ambitious evil tribe intended to rule the martial world. Before they could achieve their goal, they had to steal a secret martial arts manuscript that depicted the details to produce firearms from a righteous family and fight a supremely intelligent swordsman Shen Sheng-yi who protected them......

Swordsman Lu Xiao-feng was baffled when his two pals had arranged a duel. Though the two were formidable swordsmen of the martial world but they had never crossed paths. Their duel thus aroused Lu’s curiosity to investigate the cause. When he was close to uncover some hidden conspiracies, some assas...

A beggar becomes a target for evil men plotting to make "The Bastard" a scapegoat for murder because he happens to like the son of a jailed dignitary's son accused of murder.

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Left alone on a trip to Hong Kong, Tomoko, a sales woman from Japan finds herself the victim of a purse-snatching. The police arrest the man she points out, but it turns out to be the wrong person: a young Korean man named Ji Hoon. Despite his anger and humiliation, he takes her out to dinner since...

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...

Twenty-four years ago, the "God of the sword" Yang Chang Feng was betrayed and murdered by one of his relatives. Today, his son Fu Hong Xue, himself a seasoned speltist, undertakes to avenge his father's death. During his journey, Hong Xue meets kindness and treachery, conflicts with love and hatred...

Shi Qing and his wife have two sons. The younger son Shi Zhong Jian was killed by a vile woman who was obsessed with Shi Qing. Because of the loss of a child, the eldest son Shi Zhong Yu was raised coddled and spoiled by his mother. Left with no choice, Shi Qing sends his son away hoping that he wil...

Chinese mythology fantasy television series focused on the stories of the "Mad Monk" Ji Gong, a popular Chinese folklore figure from the Southern Song Dynasty (1127 – 1279). The series is made up by two parts, the first part known as "Ji Gong" (1985) starring You Benchang, and the second part "Ji G...

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...

The story revolves around the adventures of the protagonist Di Yun, an ordinary young peasant, who is imprisoned after being framed. In his quest for vengeance, he accidentally acquires the Liancheng Swordplay manual, an ancient artifact not only prized for the skills detailed inside, but also for c...

The story of six young people, each with their own dreams. They gathered in a run-down inn in Chengdu by accident and worked together to create a customized internet celebrity restaurant. (Source: Baidu) ~~ An adaption of the American sitcom Friends.

A story about Friends in Tokyo. (Source: wiki.d-addicts)

Chinese mythology fantasy television series focused on the stories of the "Mad Monk" Ji Gong, a popular Chinese folklore figure from the Southern Song Dynasty (1127 – 1279). This is a non-official sequel to the 1985-1988 version starring You Ben Chang.

TV Show

“Friends” will give a real look into the cast’s daily lives and also show how they develop friendships and romance. It will feature “Heart Signal 2” cast members including Oh Young Joo, Jung Jae Ho, Kim Do Kyun, and Kim Jang Mi along with “Heart Signal 3” cast members including Lee Ga Heun, Park Ji...

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