Hsu Feng

Hsu Feng

Born: August 17, 1950
in Taipei, Taiwan
Hsu Feng (born 17 December 1950) is a Taiwanese-born actress and film producer. In the 1970s she was one of the leading actresses of the cinemas of Hong Kong and Taiwan, particularly for her roles in wuxia films and her work with director King Hu. In 1981 she retired from her career as an actress, but a few years later she returned to the film industry as a producer and went on to produce several award-winning movies. Among them was Chen Kaige's Farewell My Concubine, which won the Palme d'Or (1993) and the BAFTA Award for Best Film not in the English Language (1994) and was also nominated for an Academy Award and a César for best foreign film.

Movies for Hsu Feng...

The King of Wuxia
Title: The King of Wuxia
Character: Self
Released: October 24, 2022
Type: Movie
The life of the epoch-making master of martial arts cinema, King Hu.
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A Century of Light and Shadow
Title: A Century of Light and Shadow
Character: Herself
Released: January 1, 2005
Type: Movie
Revisit 100 years of Chinese cinema through the RTHK TV program A Century of Light and Shadow. Aired in 2005, this interesting and informative documentary traces the development of the Chinese film industry from the pioneering years to contemporary times. From the volley between Mandarin and Cantonese films to the rise of the New Wave, this program touches on all the major trends and developments that have helped define Chinese cinema and explores different genres and representative figures and films. From actors to directors, over 200 film industry names, including Jackie Chan, John Woo, Sammo Hung, Connie Chan, Andrew Lau, Peter Chan, and Lau Ching Wan, appear in the program, bringing their intimate knowledge of the industry and providing insight about what lies ahead for Chinese cinema.
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Top Fighter 2
Title: Top Fighter 2
Character: Self (Archive Footage)
Released: September 10, 1996
Type: Movie
The sequel of "Top Fighter" focuses in the importance of the women in the martial-arts movies, from her first characters as "hero's girl" until becoming superstars by themselves. A voyage by the times and the most famous beauty fighters from this genre: Angela Mao, Michelle Yeoh, Cynthia Rothrock and much more.
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Sergeant Hsiung
Title: Sergeant Hsiung
Released: February 8, 1982
Type: Movie
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The Last Duel
Title: The Last Duel
Character: Yeh Hsueh
Released: March 28, 1981
Type: Movie
Lu Shao Fung and Seeman Chelsea start a sword duel over one of the men's wives. Lu pursues Seeman, but loses him. This leads him to spend time in Death Villa, where he is both welcomed and challenged. Death Villa is run by a mysterious man who wears a cane basket on his head, with a bead curtain covering his face. He recruits Lu into his evil scheme....
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The Revenger
Title: The Revenger
Character: Ah Ping
Released: December 4, 1980
Type: Movie
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The Pioneers
Title: The Pioneers
Character: Chiang Wan
Released: November 30, 1980
Type: Movie
Wu Linfang, an immigrant from the mainland to Taiwan more than a hundred years ago, grows from a poor boy to a leader who instructs villagers to open oil wells
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Magnificent 72
Title: Magnificent 72
Released: June 11, 1980
Type: Movie
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The Eight Escorts
Title: The Eight Escorts
Released: January 1, 1980
Type: Movie
In Wuiyng County a violent jewel thief is harming the business of local merchants. As they nervously await the delivery of a shipment, they hire an experienced martial arts expert to protect it, who in turn hand-picks a team of seven other fighters to take on the thieves.
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The Lost Kung Fu Secrets
Title: The Lost Kung Fu Secrets
Character: KoKo
Released: November 30, 1979
Type: Movie
The morale of the army is low as the countess sets out to overthrow the enemy army..
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Legend of the Mountain
Title: Legend of the Mountain
Character: Melody
Released: October 4, 1979
Type: Movie
A scholar, tasked to copy a sutra, meets with a mysterious old lady and her daughter in the mountains.
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Raining in the Mountain
Title: Raining in the Mountain
Character: White Fox
Released: July 11, 1979
Type: Movie
In Ming Dynasty China, the abbot of the San Pao Buddhist monastery must choose a successor. Among the high dignitaries invited, there are some who are after the priceless parchment kept in the temple: the Mahayana Sutras.
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Shaolin Kung-Fu Mystagogue
Title: Shaolin Kung-Fu Mystagogue
Character: Fang Ping
Released: October 13, 1977
Type: Movie
The evil Ching government has taken over and is out to rid the land of the remaining Ming rebel patriots, including the still surviving Ming Prince. Unknowingly, the evil Ching overlord and his men capture the incognito Prince and throw him in jail. Hearing word of the Prince's capture, Shao Chang and Fang Ping mount a rescue effort to get the Prince before his identity is found out.
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To Kill with Intrigue
Title: To Kill with Intrigue
Character: Ting Chan Yen
Released: July 22, 1977
Type: Movie
Young master Cao Le chases his pregnant girlfriend away from the family castle. He does it in order to save her from vicious bandits who are going to murder his family.
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劍花煙雨江南
Title: 劍花煙雨江南
Released: July 22, 1977
Type: Movie
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The Greatest Plot
Title: The Greatest Plot
Character: 4th sister
Released: July 11, 1977
Type: Movie
In a coup against an abusive king, a group of young fighters encounters deadly booby traps and lethal weaponry when its members storm a palace to end the reign of terror.
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The Chivalry, The Gunman and The Killer
Title: The Chivalry, The Gunman and The Killer
Released: July 5, 1977
Type: Movie
A gang of tough swordswomen take over a fort in a small city. These women terrorise everyone, killing indiscriminately. Two heroes, one clad in white, one in black, are sought out by an aging hero and brought in to fight the swordswomen.
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The Deadly Silver Spear
Title: The Deadly Silver Spear
Released: June 30, 1977
Type: Movie
Silver Spear (Jimmy Wang Yu) is a deadly Kung Fu bounty hunter who has been hired to kill three martial arts experts. When the white-haired super-warrior known as The Old Hermit hears about this, he sends some of his own men to put a stop to it. But these newcomers are no match for the mighty bounty hunter, so The Old Hermit sends more, and more, and more, succeeding only in whipping up the raging martial arts maelstrom that is Silver Spear.
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The Face Behind the Mask
Title: The Face Behind the Mask
Released: May 13, 1977
Type: Movie
When the three most feared fighters in the land are defeated by The First Family and leader Chen Tien Wei is elected Chief of the Martial World, the treachery that follows will find the noble leader attempting to uncover the traitor that has poisoned the clan from the inside in a dazzling martial arts epic from Chen Chi Hua. "Militant Dragon and Tiger," "Devil Stars," and "Three Horrid Mice" have tormented the countryside for far too long. Upon their defeat at the hands of the First Family, Wei is elected Chief of the Martial World by the grateful population of the Chinese countryside. His house subsequently beset upon by a malevolent band of anonymous fighters and vengeful wizards who seek to destabilize Wei's reign, Wei must now seek out the betrayer who lurks in his midst and restore his honor before his rule collapses under the weight of disloyalty
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Pai Yu Ching
Title: Pai Yu Ching
Character: Jade-Faced Fang Long-Xiang
Released: January 1, 1977
Type: Movie
A theft of a scroll from a kung fu-society leads to Pai Yu-Cheng getting accused for the theft and most avoid many attacks from heroes trying to regain the scroll.
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Seven Spirit Pagoda
Title: Seven Spirit Pagoda
Released: August 28, 1976
Type: Movie
The Tang emperor is betrayed by one of his most trusted aides who is the general of all the armies. He attacks the palace to establish himself as the new emperor. The real emperor is killed and his daughter commits suicide rather than be taken prisoner.
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The Everlasting Glory
Title: The Everlasting Glory
Released: July 19, 1976
Type: Movie
A most touching and consistently heart-gripping war drama depicts the heroic deeds of General Chang Tsu-chung who was even held in high esteem and dubbed as “Mars of China” by his Japanese counterpart, General Itagaki during Sino-Japanese war.
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A Saturday Date
Title: A Saturday Date
Released: February 14, 1976
Type: Movie
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Assassin
Title: Assassin
Character: Shu Mei
Released: January 1, 1976
Type: Movie
Hsu Feng plays Shu Mei, the female assassin engaged to Ling Tien-yu, a swordsman played by Tien Peng. As they are fighting against the Mongolian army that is invading China, Shu Mei takes up a suicidal mission to assassinate the Mongolian chieftain. Again, Hsu Feng appears as a brave swordswoman in the film. In the beginning, she sacrifices her love life and then dressed in white, she fights with dual blades, chains and bare hands against the enemy. Hsu Feng not only shows great fighting skills but brings the character vividly to life. It is not surprising that she won Best Leading Actress at the 1976 Golden Horse Awards. Moreover, the impressive face-changing trick is seen in the film.
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Eight Hundred Heroes
Title: Eight Hundred Heroes
Released: July 10, 1975
Type: Movie
As battle rages in Shanghai, a single battalion of soldiers led by Xie Jinyuan is ordered to hold back the Japanese forces at the Sihang warehouse. Girl scouts risk their lives to deliver food and medicine to the defenders.
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The Valiant Ones
Title: The Valiant Ones
Character: Wu Shao Pang
Released: February 19, 1975
Type: Movie
A righteous husband-and-wife swordfighting duo struggle to protect China from the machinations of Japanese pirates and corrupt officials.
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The Chinese Amazons
Title: The Chinese Amazons
Released: February 11, 1975
Type: Movie
Taiwanese war film directed by Li Chia.
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The Great Hunter
Title: The Great Hunter
Character: Mrs Fan
Released: January 1, 1975
Type: Movie
Wang Yu plays a military captain who forms a bond with orphaned Chia Ling. Together they comb the Taiwanese countryside in search of the person or persons who murdered Chia's father.
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Dragon Gate
Title: Dragon Gate
Character: Princess Ah Kai
Released: January 1, 1975
Type: Movie
King and prison escapee join forces. Hsu Feng & Carter Wong Play Yuan Loyalists who thwart an attack from the Mongol General and Mantis Master Chang Yi.
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18 Shaolin Disciples
Title: 18 Shaolin Disciples
Character: Shuan Ching
Released: January 1, 1975
Type: Movie
Chuen Chan spares the life of the evil Miao Yi Tao (Chang Yi) in a duel, and Miao swears he'll regret it! Some years later, Chen Tai (Man Kong Lung) and Shuan Ching (Hsu Feng) leave home, with the task of escorting a special shipment to the capital. The cocky young Chen Tai disgraces a group of bandits, who happen to work for Miao. Miao investigates and suspects Miao's father has information about the whereabouts of Chuen Chan, also known as The Ghost Killer. This forces the father to disclose a terrible secret to his children.
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First Come, First Love
Title: First Come, First Love
Released: December 6, 1974
Type: Movie
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The Looks of Hong Kong
Title: The Looks of Hong Kong
Released: August 22, 1974
Type: Movie
The Looks of Hong Kong is a Hong Kong Drama directed by and starring Stanley Fung.
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Sergeant Hsiung
Title: Sergeant Hsiung
Released: July 5, 1974
Type: Movie
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Sex, Love and Hate
Title: Sex, Love and Hate
Character: Yao Yao
Released: March 23, 1974
Type: Movie
Accredited director of erotica and kung-fu films Chu Yuan, combines stars from both genres in Sex, Love And Hate, a masterpiece about Hong Kong society's differing emotional views on love and what women want when it comes to happiness in love. The provocative Ching Li (Chu Tai), the exotic Lily Ho (Pai Mei) and the princess of kung-fu films Hsu Feng (Yao Yao), play three women who live together and compare notes as to what would make them happy in love, in life, then go out to find it. Pai Mei wants money at all costs, Chu Tai will marry as soon as the opportunity arises and Yao Yao is saving her virginity for Mr. Right.
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The Fate of Lee Khan
Title: The Fate of Lee Khan
Character: Lee Wan-erh
Released: December 6, 1973
Type: Movie
Lee Khan, a high official under Mongolian Emperor Yuan of the Yuan dynasty procures the battle map of the Chinese rebel Chu Yuan-Chang's army. Rebel spies, aided by treachery within Khan's ranks, strive to corner him in an inn.
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Win Them All
Title: Win Them All
Character: Fiery Phoenix
Released: June 28, 1973
Type: Movie
Filial daughter seeks revenge on father's killer. She must associate with dishonest people to finance her mission.
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White Butterfly Killer
Title: White Butterfly Killer
Released: January 1, 1973
Type: Movie
A girl who witnesses the brutal murder of her grandfather plots revenge on the killers who are involved in an opium smuggling ring. Unbeknownst to them, she becomes "The White Butterfly Killer," unleashing her deadly kung fu power.
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Heiße Ware aus Hong Kong
Title: Heiße Ware aus Hong Kong
Character: (archive footage)
Released: January 1, 1973
Type: Movie
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A Touch of Zen
Title: A Touch of Zen
Character: Yang Hui-ching
Released: November 18, 1971
Type: Movie
Ku Shen Chai, an artist in his early 30s, still lives with his mother, but he is suddenly shaken by the arrival of Yang Hui-ching, a mysterious princess on the run. Yang brings Ku into her circle of protectors, including a nameless monk whose spiritual guidance transforms him into a valiant fighter.
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The Invincible Sword
Title: The Invincible Sword
Released: January 1, 1971
Type: Movie
During the Sung dynasty, Ch'in Kuei, a corrupt premier, orders the arrest of Yüeh Fei, an heroic general. Ling Yu Fong, an idealistic follower of the general, recruits a small force to free him, failing miserably, losing most of his troops and sustaining wounds. He's hidden and nursed back to health by a troupe of traveling acrobats, two brothers and two sisters. One of the sisters falls in love with Ling. He asks them to help him free the general, and the five undertake this quest against great odds. The general himself brings an element into the story that his liberators do not anticipate.
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A City Called Dragon
Title: A City Called Dragon
Character: Miss Shang Yen-Chih
Released: November 20, 1970
Type: Movie
During the Sung dynasty with Emperor Hsiao Hsia in power and freedom fighters, who are based in the Tai-hun Mountains. Miss Shang is on her way to Dragon City to receive secret plans to take to the rebel stronghold. But the Mayor kills her contact and takes the plans. She must now find the plans and exact revenge upon the murderous Mayor.
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Dragon Inn
Title: Dragon Inn
Character: Yu Chien's Daughter
Released: October 21, 1967
Type: Movie
When the children of an executed General are pursued in 1457 China, some heroic martial arts swordsmen intervene.
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Title: Golden Horse Awards
Character: Self
Released: October 31, 1962
Type: TV
The Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards (Chinese: 台北金馬影展; pinyin: Táiběi Jīnmǎ Yǐngzhǎn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-pak Kim-má iáⁿ-tián) is a film festival and awards ceremony held annually in Taiwan. It was founded in 1962 by the Government Information Office of the Republic of China (ROC) in Taiwan. The awards ceremony is usually held in November or December in Taipei, although the event has also been held in other locations in Taiwan in recent times