Yi Yuan

Yi Yuan

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The Other Kind Of Death Penalty
Title: The Other Kind Of Death Penalty
Released: January 1, 1989
Type: Movie
Taiwanese movie
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Attack Force Z
Title: Attack Force Z
Character: Imanaka
Released: June 1, 1982
Type: Movie
Tim Burstall directs then-up-and-comers Mel Gibson and Sam Neill in this action-packed Cannes Film Festival selection about the grim realities of World War II, a gritty drama based on actual events. Sent to rescue survivors from the site of a plane crash in the South Pacific, Capt. P.G. Kelly (Gibson) and his elite squad of Australian commandos must keep tabs on a defecting Japanese official who could hold the secret to peace.
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Handsome Vagabond
Title: Handsome Vagabond
Released: January 2, 1982
Type: Movie
After serving three years in prison for a murder he didn't commit, an angry streetfighter seeks justice. Two sworn brothers oppose a gang of killers running a gym.
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Golden Fists of a Duo
Title: Golden Fists of a Duo
Released: January 1, 1981
Type: Movie
A crime drama directed by Cheung Chi-Chiu.
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Devil Killer
Title: Devil Killer
Character: Mayor He Tian Biao
Released: January 1, 1980
Type: Movie
Robert Tai's first film as a director; uses footage from Best and Worst (1974). A ruthless rapist and jewel thief and his gang are brought to justice by a cop and a young avenger.
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The Silver Spear
Title: The Silver Spear
Character: Pang the Super Swordsman
Released: January 1, 1980
Type: Movie
Fists fly when four generations of old-school fighters compete for Madame Green Plum's beautiful daughter in this action-packed martial arts classic. Kung fu masters Silver Spear, Red Leaf, Fast Steed and Green Lotus must survive dangerous obstacles and fight each other to the death to wed the lovely maiden of the Green Jade Villa and inherit her millions. Tin Peng, Meng Fei, Chan Sing, Doris Lung, Tin Yau and Tong Wai star.
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Golden Peacock Castle
Title: Golden Peacock Castle
Released: July 29, 1979
Type: Movie
Yu Tien Lung stars and directs this superb Kung Fu film using his deadly silver spear to vanquish an evil warlord and liberates the region from tyranny.
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In The Beginning
Title: In The Beginning
Released: January 1, 1979
Type: Movie
Fantasy film from Taiwan, featuring the Chinese creation mythology of Pangu and Nüwa.
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The Murder of Murders
Title: The Murder of Murders
Released: September 17, 1978
Type: Movie
The Incredibly valuable Six Gems is stolen from a fortress-like jewelry establishment in medieval China. The plot thickens when the #1 suspect, Pan Chen-Feng (played with sinister glee by Lo Lieh) is mysteriously poisoned in this unique Asian who-dun-it murder mystery.
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The Cavalier
Title: The Cavalier
Character: Ping Erh's grandfather
Released: August 12, 1978
Type: Movie
A grandfather and his young grandaughter travel to atown with a very unusual proposition: if any man can beat her in a fight, she will be his bride.
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The Shaolin Brothers
Title: The Shaolin Brothers
Released: March 12, 1977
Type: Movie
Complicated mix of Chinese history and myth, where old Shaolin friends find themselves on different sides, one a Ching general, and the other faithful to Ming.
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Heroine Kan Lian Chu
Title: Heroine Kan Lian Chu
Released: January 20, 1977
Type: Movie
The good guys, a trio of swordsmen, gradually collect allies, including one by marriage. The groom must depart along with his bride but she must pass 3 tests before leaving. Then the group has to survive a series of traps before facing the villain.
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Spy Ring Kokuryukai
Title: Spy Ring Kokuryukai
Released: November 25, 1976
Type: Movie
Lady Karate focuses on Yoshiko's mission to persuade China's la emperor, Puyi to leave his comfortable existence in Tientsin and journey back to Manchuria to be the figurehead ruler of Manchukuo under the direction of the Japanese occupiers. She has ten days to finish the job or she'll be obligated to commit hara-kiri at the end of it. She also has enemies among the Japanese military who want to maintain control over Pu Yi themselves.
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The Black Justice
Title: The Black Justice
Released: July 9, 1976
Type: Movie
A judge observes the letter of the law, doesn't take bribes and will sentence a prince to death if necessary. And that's just what happens...
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The Five of Super Riders
Title: The Five of Super Riders
Character: Dr. Qi Yuan
Released: January 23, 1976
Type: Movie
The G.O.D Organization carried out a water-cutting plan in Hong Kong. They want to make Hong Kong people die of thirst without drinking water. Luckily, the famous scientist Dr. Qian Guo-Dong knew and try to stopped them. Dr. Qian transforming his only son, Qian Da-Long into Super Rider X, and instructed him to unite with the other Super Riders to destroy the G.O.D Organization.
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The Shaolin Kids
Title: The Shaolin Kids
Character: Premier Hu Wei Yung
Released: January 28, 1975
Type: Movie
Lui is a powerful ex-minister who opposes the ambitious premier Hu Wei Yen. Lui is assassinated, so his daughter Lui Sin and an assorted band of people loyal to the emperor seeks revenge and justice. The premier made a mistake - he allowed a scroll of battle orders to fall into loyalist hands. Lui and Co learn this, and vow to take this proof of treason to the emperor.
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The Tongfather
Title: The Tongfather
Character: Boss Japanese drug ring
Released: May 10, 1974
Type: Movie
The violent tale of an undercover agent's mission to topple a Chinese opium ring that is headed by a ruthless kingpin known only as "The Tongfather."
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Shaolin Kung Fu
Title: Shaolin Kung Fu
Released: April 21, 1974
Type: Movie
Tongyang brings his rickshaws into town and starts using his hired muscle to dominate the clientele.
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Hero of Kwantung
Title: Hero of Kwantung
Released: January 1, 1974
Type: Movie
Master Wan (Miao Tien) tries to bully some poor villagers into selling their land to him so he can mine the land for gold. Luckily for the villagers, they have a hero named Luk Ho Yen (Wen Chiang Long), who is able and willing to fight Master Wan and his lackeys.
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A Sword Renounced
Title: A Sword Renounced
Released: December 31, 1973
Type: Movie
Also known as The Blind Swordsman's Revenge, this is Zatoichi Versus The Flying Guillotine (1972). Zatoichi is "born Wu Ching Hui, he was kidnapped by pirates as a youth and taken to Japan, where he learned his cane sword skills. He appears to be widely known in China by his Japanese name, but as the film opens he is just returning to China to look up his long-lost brother, Tieh Hou. To his dismay, he learns that the brother has been killed in a sword duel with one Chu Yen Jieh. The grief-stricken prodigal blubbers in mourning and vows revenge."
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Flight Man
Title: Flight Man
Released: October 24, 1973
Type: Movie
Flight Man takes place in Taiwan in 1933, when the country was under Japanese occupation after the First Sino-Japanese War. The Taiwanese people have signed a petition to have the Japanese establish a Taiwan council, but instead this merely provokes the Japanese police to hunt down and round up everyone who signed the petition.
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Fast Fists
Title: Fast Fists
Character: Captain Chang
Released: August 2, 1973
Type: Movie
The man, the legend, the hero known as Jimmy Wang Yu returns in his greatest adventure since the One Armed Swordsman! Wang Yu must protect an army General from treachery while on an important mission. He must not only move fast but think and outwit the enemy as well.
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The Chinese Dragon
Title: The Chinese Dragon
Character: Killed Tingyi's family
Released: February 1, 1973
Type: Movie
A mob henchman finds himself double-crossed by his employers. Barry Chan, upon release from prison for killing a man, has to decide whether to help his father stand up to local crime gangs who are trying to force him out of his home. If he stays and fights, he risks returning to jail - if he leaves...oh, come on. He isn't going to leave.
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On The Verge Of Death
Title: On The Verge Of Death
Released: January 27, 1973
Type: Movie
Bruce Lung is a bounty hunter who gets the assignment of bringing in the Zombie Gang.
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The Champion
Title: The Champion
Character: Yung Tien (Nagata)
Released: January 12, 1973
Type: Movie
A recently jailed martial arts master teams up with a wronged woman to take down the man's brother, a coal baron who rules a small town with an iron fist.
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The Shadow Chaser
Title: The Shadow Chaser
Released: January 1, 1973
Type: Movie
The story of a fighter who avenges his slain father and recovers stolen gold.
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The Iron Hero
Title: The Iron Hero
Released: January 1, 1973
Type: Movie
A police inspector goes to war with a Hong Kong drug cartel, who then kidnaps his son.
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The Dragon's Vengeance
Title: The Dragon's Vengeance
Character: Lu Chun-Pei
Released: November 10, 1972
Type: Movie
When our hero comes home from working, he finds his father and wife murdered, and a message written in blood. Its vengeance time... He goes in search of those who killed his family and runs into a spoiled brat and later her brother. Trouble ensues.
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On The Waterfront
Title: On The Waterfront
Released: October 31, 1972
Type: Movie
Tong Bo Wan and Chang Yi are two expert martial artists who protect the famous Whampoa wharf in Guangzhou from gangsters who are expoiting the dock workers.
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Tough Duel
Title: Tough Duel
Released: September 30, 1972
Type: Movie
Two people, who were taught by the same Kung Fu teacher, meet again after 10 years. Toe has become a policeman and has to investigate which ruthless gang has been terrorizing the railway. Tjeu has become a gang leader. After a while Toe finds out Tjeu is the man behind the robberies. This can only lead to one thing: a tough duel.
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The Bold Three
Title: The Bold Three
Character: Chiao Tien-Hou (Leopard)
Released: July 21, 1972
Type: Movie
Leopard killed his wife due to her unfaithfulness and ran away with his daughter, Sung Sung. He joined a horde of bandits lead by Tiger, who is impressed by Leopards ruthless ways and together they make good business. One day, Sung Sung, now a grown beautiful woman meets Dragon and because of his stubborn upright character she falls in love with him, but unbeknownst to her enemies are her father and uncle....
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The Hunchback
Title: The Hunchback
Character: Shih Gang
Released: July 14, 1972
Type: Movie
The parents of a young girl, Chou Shao Hwa were slaughtered by the Three Rogues of Black Hills; she escapes thanks to the help of the Blind Swordsman Zatoichi. He teaches her and her boyfriend fighting arts, and together they seek revenge on the Three Rouges.
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Blood Leopard
Title: Blood Leopard
Released: July 14, 1972
Type: Movie
This is a fantastic rare basher from Taiwan with an all-star cast. Non-stop bloody action from start to finish.
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Brave Girl Boxer from Shanghai
Title: Brave Girl Boxer from Shanghai
Character: Casino Boss
Released: May 30, 1972
Type: Movie
At the end of the Qing Dynasty, Shandong warrior Ma Yong-Zhen was murdered in Shanghai by the evil Axe gang. His sister, Ma Su-Zhen heard the news and swears to take revenge for her brother. Alone she makes her way to Shanghai to tackle the Axe gang and the evil forces that control them.
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Fury of King Boxer
Title: Fury of King Boxer
Released: January 1, 1972
Type: Movie
Jimmy Wang Yu leads revolutionaries against the Manchus featuring his trademark huge fights.
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Blood of the Dragon
Title: Blood of the Dragon
Character: General Tai / The Red Wolf
Released: December 8, 1971
Type: Movie
White Dragon must get a list with the names of rebel supporters to Prince Ma Tung, the leader of the rebellion. Trying to stop him in his mission is the evil Prime Minister, who naturally wants the list in order to crush his opposition. Adding another complication is the fact that Ma Tung wants to kill White Dragon in revenge for the humiliation Tung's father suffered in a duel against White Dragon years earlier.
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Dragon Gate Swordsman
Title: Dragon Gate Swordsman
Released: August 29, 1971
Type: Movie
Star studded swordplay film from Taiwan. An evil tyrant wreaks havoc on the martial world. The Swordsmen of Dragon Gate unite to defeat him.
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Fearless Fighters
Title: Fearless Fighters
Character: Lei Peng
Released: August 7, 1971
Type: Movie
When To Pa, a member of the prestigious Eagle Claw Clan, commands his followers to carry out a mutinous robbery against the Almighty Imperial Lightning Whip, the victim's children are shaken by his disloyalty. With the help of one of To Pa's former minions, who's grown disillusioned with his leader's unconscionable actions, they organize a battle to avenge their father.
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To Subdue the Evil
Title: To Subdue the Evil
Released: January 1, 1971
Type: Movie
Separated at birth by tragedy, two twin brothers find their lives careening towards a deadly showdown in this action-packed tale of deception and treachery. Two baby boys born of special blood are being tattooed by their parents when a malevolent kung fu clan enters their school and slays the children's parents. While both children are spared, they are soon separated and forced down disparate paths in life. One day, as if by fate, the two brothers come face to face for an ultimate duel to the death.
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Duel with Devil
Title: Duel with Devil
Character: Kao
Released: November 19, 1970
Type: Movie
This early Taiwanese Wuxia film is a classic genre tale of a revenge-seeking swordswoman (Cheung Ching-ching).
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Bloody Hand Goddess
Title: Bloody Hand Goddess
Released: September 30, 1970
Type: Movie
RARE Swordplay Classic!!
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The Seisure Soul Sword of a Blind Girl
Title: The Seisure Soul Sword of a Blind Girl
Character: Lu Chiang
Released: April 9, 1970
Type: Movie
Cheung Ching Ching is superb, as usual, playing a blind girl who learns martial arts from an old master and who takes revenge on the Red Devil who murdered her entire family. Brilliant sword film as you'd expect from master auteur Joseph Kuo. —Wu Tang Collection
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The Darkest Sword
Title: The Darkest Sword
Released: January 1, 1970
Type: Movie
An evil student (Yee Yuen) cripples his old master and steals the dark sword that is just made. The old master tells him that his dark sword will be defeated by a golden sword. Yee Yuen begins to challenge all the swordsmen of the Feng school and kills all of them including their master, Kong Ban earlier was forced to leave the school and now has to find the Golden Sword in Order to take revenge and defeat the evil Dark Sword.
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The Rattling Whip
Title: The Rattling Whip
Released: November 20, 1969
Type: Movie
An undercover marshal wants to arrest famous bandit Kao Pao Tien, and he wants his daughter to help him find the castle where the bandit lives. He mistakes a young lady for Kao Pao Tien's daughter and saves her life while she is in an inn where she met her father's friend, who was Kao Pao Tien's man. She discovers that Kao Pao Tien was her mother's brother-in-law and that he tried to rape her once when he was drunk. He fought with the young lady's father and hurt her mother with a poisoned dart. During the 18 following years, the lady's father trained her to fight in order that she takes revenge for her mother's death.
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The Flying Swordsgirl
Title: The Flying Swordsgirl
Released: January 23, 1969
Type: Movie
The traditional martial-arts action film Flying Swordsgirl offers a wealth of fights involving a variety of weaponry while telling the tale of a woman who learns to battle against the men.
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Vengeance of the Phoenix Sisters
Title: Vengeance of the Phoenix Sisters
Character: '2nd brother' Lethal Needles Cao Senxiong
Released: August 23, 1968
Type: Movie
In the prelude to this martial arts film, bandits kill a former sheriff and his wife. A servant carries their three little daughters to safety, but they grow up apart. Fifteen years later, each girl sets out to seek revenge. Eldest sister Xiufeng disguises herself as a man, performing acts of chivalry as she seeks out the bandits. Along the way, she runs across her sisters, Qingfeng and Zhifeng. They are entranced by the handsome stranger. Will Qingfeng and Zhifeng figure out he is in fact their sister, Xiufeng? Will the three "feng" girls (phoenixes) find the bandits and avenge their parents?
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Seven Star Escort
Title: Seven Star Escort
Released: November 3, 1967
Type: Movie
A taiwanese language wuxia film.
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Three Swords King
Title: Three Swords King
Released: July 26, 1967
Type: Movie
A Taiwanese film
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Zhen Jia Hong Mei Gui Dou Fa
Title: Zhen Jia Hong Mei Gui Dou Fa
Released: October 22, 1966
Type: Movie
Zhen Jia Hong Mei Gui Dou Fa
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The Kamikaze Guy
Title: The Kamikaze Guy
Released: June 4, 1966
Type: Movie
An elaborate criminal tango based around treasure hidden during WWII.
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Six Suspects
Title: Six Suspects
Released: December 1, 1965
Type: Movie
Tenn Kong-Hui is a private eye. Kong-Hui’s ex-lover, Tai-Giok is a personal assistant to a steel company’s chairman. By spying on Tai-Giok, KongHui discovers many dirty secrets of the people who work at the steel company and decides to blackmail each one of them. When Kong-Hui is found dead in his apartment one day, the police detective has identified five suspects. However, as the detective digs further into their stories, he finds that all of them have alibis. Just when the investigation seems to hit a dead end, a sixth suspect suddenly emerges…
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The Best Secret Agent Part 3: Golden Pheasant Heart
Title: The Best Secret Agent Part 3: Golden Pheasant Heart
Released: November 4, 1965
Type: Movie
Li Tsui-Ying (Pai Hung), the Best Secret Agent, disguises herself as a train conductor to assist Changjiang guerrilla leader Chiang Hsiao-Tien (Wu Chia-Chi) to evade the patrol of Japanese troops. Li adopts the pseudonym of White Peony in her Peking opera performance for the puppet government president, Han Zhaogui. Chiang discovers that his former lover Liu Feng has become Han's wife, but he finds that Liu still loves him and keeps their love token golden pheasant heart. White Peony would like to destroy the Japanese army’s project of building a secret airport. However, when she rescues Chiang from Han’s secretary, Ma Zuo-wen during an attack of Han in the cinema, White Peony falls in love with Chiang, without knowing that Chiang’s lover is Liu. In a final duel between White Peony vs Ma and Han, she realises how much Chiang loves Liu. She returns the golden pheasant heart that Ma took away from Liu to the lovers. The next day when Liu wakes up, White Peony has gone.
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Reluctantly Seeing My Lover Off
Title: Reluctantly Seeing My Lover Off
Released: September 25, 1965
Type: Movie
Taiwanese language film. Qiren and Bilian are a couple who are bullies by the Japanese during the occupation. Qiren wounds one officer and is sent to the labor service team to serve in prison. Will they eventually see each other again after the Japanese are defeated?