Ti Lung

Ti Lung

Born: August 19, 1946
in Xinhui, Guangdong, China
Tommy Tam Fu-Wing, also known as Ti Lung (Chinese: 狄龍) , or Dik Lung, is a Hong Kong actor, known for his numerous starring roles in a string of Shaw Brothers Studio's films, particularly The Blood Brothers,The Avenging Eagle, Clans of Intrigue, The Duel, The Sentimental Swordsman and its sequel, as well as the classic John Woo film A Better Tomorrow.

Movies for Ti Lung...

Lonely Eighteen
Title: Lonely Eighteen
Released: September 28, 2023
Type: Movie
This is a story about how family can impact the growth of a young woman. It follows Elaine, who grew up in poverty in the 1980’s, and her best friend Ying as they enter the Hong Kong entertainment industry to change their fate. In the golden era of Hong Kong cinema, Ying becomes a popular erotic star while Elaine struggles between her identity and her job as an actor. When Hong Kong cinema’s glory fades a decade later, the two women end up on diverging paths due to their life choices.
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Title: You Light Me Up
Released: July 7, 2022
Type: TV
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Giant Fish
Title: Giant Fish
Character: Boss Gao
Released: March 29, 2020
Type: Movie
The film tells the story of Zihao living in a seaside town returning to Hong Kong and living a life by the sea. One day, he met the mysterious girl Xiaoyi and began to take care of Xiaoyi's life. The ocean boat where Zihao's father was, the fishing boat returned, but the crew were all missing. Zihao, who experienced the pain of losing his father, walked out of the haze under the care of Xiaoyi, and the two were together. But the good times didn't last long. A mysterious middle-aged man named Lao Jin came to Hong Kong and revealed Xiaoyi's true identity
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Staycation
Title: Staycation
Released: February 1, 2018
Type: Movie
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The Kid from the Big Apple: Before We Forget
Title: The Kid from the Big Apple: Before We Forget
Released: November 16, 2017
Type: Movie
Sequel to the critically acclaim The Kid From The Big Apple. Sarah is back in Malaysia to spend her holiday with grandpa who is showing signs of dementia.
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The Kid from the Big Apple
Title: The Kid from the Big Apple
Character: Gen
Released: March 10, 2016
Type: Movie
Sarah, raised in New York, visits Malaysia for the first time and learns why her grandfather, Gen, and mother, Sophia, have not seen each other since she was born, and why they care so much about their cultural traditions.
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All You Need Is Love
Title: All You Need Is Love
Released: September 3, 2015
Type: Movie
Tired of her family constantly nagging her to get married, spoiled heiress Yeh Fenfen (Shu Qi) books a stay at a beautiful villa on the Penghu Islands, which are the subject of a classic song on a tape left for her by her mother. When she arrives at her destination, she's dismayed to find that the gorgeous villa is actually a rundown B&B owned by Wu (Richie Jen). It turns out that Wu's friends, hoping to drum up some business for the B&B, falsified a few details about the state of the property on the internet. Angered by the deception, Fenfen packs her bags and leaves the next day. But, when she loses all of her luggage on the boat ride, Fenfen has no choice but to head back to the island.
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It Started with a Kiss
Title: It Started with a Kiss
Released: January 1, 2014
Type: Movie
plot is unknown
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7 Assassins
Title: 7 Assassins
Character: Governor Zhuo
Released: June 9, 2013
Type: Movie
When social unrest plagues a Kingdom in ancient China, the Imperial Court collects stockpiles of gold from local governments to expand the royal army. However, the gold is robbed while in transport. In a desperate move to retrieve the stolen treasure, elite royal guards are sent on a mission to go after the gold but soon find out they are not the only ones in pursuit of it.
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Title: 秦香莲
Released: February 22, 2011
Type: TV
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The Warrior's Way
Title: The Warrior's Way
Character: Saddest Flute
Released: December 1, 2010
Type: Movie
A warrior-assassin is forced to hide in a small town in the American Badlands after refusing a mission.
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Frozen
Title: Frozen
Released: September 2, 2010
Type: Movie
A young 20-year-old-woman named Wing (Lan Wei) visits her grandfather's laboratory in Hong Kong. By accident, Wing opens a chamber and resurrects a woman about her age. Wing then discovers the woman awaken is her mother Gigi (Janice Man), who was cryogenically frozen shortly after becoming involved in a fatal car accident some 20 years ago. Gigi, on the other hand, must also come to grips with her daughter being the same age as her and also her favorite actor Leslie Cheung having long passed away. The newly acquainted mother and daughter duo then set out to find Gigi's boyfriend Kit (Aarif Lee) who is also Wing's biological father. When they find Kit, they learn that he's not the same man as he was twenty years ago and, in fact, a middle-aged homeless man who lives under a bridge ...
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The Jade and the Pearl
Title: The Jade and the Pearl
Character: King
Released: August 18, 2010
Type: Movie
During her long journey to a foreign land for her dream marriage, Princess Yan (Charlene Choi) finds herself falling in love with General Cheng (Raymond Lam) who is leading the military escort. Regardless of their forbidden love, they exchange love tokens. However a sudden attack by a bandit gang changes their destiny. General Cheng was taken hostage by the female leader of the bandits, Zhu (Joey Yung) and he gradually falls in love with her. Drama continues to unfold as Cheng is faced with tough decisions.
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Butterfly Lovers
Title: Butterfly Lovers
Character: Zhu Gongyuan
Released: October 9, 2008
Type: Movie
Zhu Yanzhi, disguised as a man, seeks to learn martial arts with an elite clan. Once she begins her intense training, Zhu finds herself at odds with her trainer and superior, Liang.
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Run Papa Run
Title: Run Papa Run
Character: Mabel's dad
Released: April 10, 2008
Type: Movie
A lawyer falls in love with a gang boss, gets knocked up and drags him to the altar. One evening, cradling the crying infant, he metamorphoses into a doting daddy, and henceforth devotes his life to keeping her from finding out his true identity. His light and joy grows into a teenager, and alas, falls for the son of a cop, while rival gangs move in on his turf.
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Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon
Title: Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon
Character: Guan Yu
Released: April 3, 2008
Type: Movie
The aging Zhao embarks on his final and greatest campaign, a road to adventure that will crown his name in glory for all time.
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My Wife Is a Gangster 3
Title: My Wife Is a Gangster 3
Character: Boss Lim
Released: December 28, 2006
Type: Movie
When Aryong, the daughter of a triad boss from Hong Kong is accused of killing the boss of a competing triad, she goes into hiding in Korea. Upon arriving, she is guided by a nimble but loyal Gi-chul and his motley crew, who are assigned to protect her until her return.
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Heavenly Mission
Title: Heavenly Mission
Character: Cho Hung
Released: November 17, 2006
Type: Movie
Ekin Cheng plays Autumn Yip, a triad mobster who gets caught in Thailand and does 8 years in prison before being released. He visits "The Doctor" and asks for a loan before returning to Hong Kong where he is eagerly awaited by his old triad business partners as well as the Hong Kong police who have set up a special 'anti-Triad' unit just to keep tabs on Yip. The movie shows the confusion shown by the mob and the police over Yip's sudden philanthropy as he makes headline after headline for doing good deeds, not bad. This does not sit well with his old triad boss Brother Hung (Ti Lung) nor Hung's son, Gwai Chai (Stephen Fung). Gwai Chai in particular is itching to rise the ranks of the mob and take over and sets up deals on his own which increasingly puts pressure on himself to deliver. The mob's success hinges on Yip's connections to Thailand and Gwai Chai takes matters to the extreme in order to force his deal to be a success...
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One Last Dance
Title: One Last Dance
Character: Captain
Released: May 22, 2006
Type: Movie
An assassin is hired to kill the men responsible for kidnapping an important man's son. With every death, the killer gets closer to the last kidnapper's name... his own.
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New Born
Title: New Born
Released: August 5, 2005
Type: Movie
plot is unknown
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A Century of Light and Shadow
Title: A Century of Light and Shadow
Character: Himself
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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Title: Warriors of the Yang Clan
Character: Yang Ye
Released: December 14, 2004
Type: TV
Based on the historical exploits of the Yang military family during the Song Dynasty, this drama begins as war between China and the neighboring Liao kingdom is about to begin.
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Title: 台北有多远
Released: January 1, 2004
Type: TV
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Star Runner
Title: Star Runner
Character: Brother Lung
Released: November 27, 2003
Type: Movie
Preparing for the hand-to-hand battle of his life and the title of Champion Star Runner, a headstrong fighter creates a deadly hybrid mix of Thai kickboxing and Chinese kung fu. Get ready for the ultimate Pan-Asian mixed martial arts competition, where anything goes and lives are bought and sold.
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Title: 还珠格格之天上人间
Released: July 3, 2003
Type: TV
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The Master: Chang Cheh Documentary
Title: The Master: Chang Cheh Documentary
Released: June 4, 2003
Type: Movie
One of the greatest, prolific and most influential action directors in history Chang Cheh! Documentary about the Shaw Brother's most prolific director.
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Gray
Title: Gray
Released: January 1, 2003
Type: Movie
plot is unknown
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Frugal Game
Title: Frugal Game
Character: Delon
Released: June 6, 2002
Type: Movie
Diana and Wai have become overburdened with debt, and in a scheme to make some quick cash, they put together a fake "family" to go on a reality TV show. Their family is pitted against another one, and they must compete to see who can live off the smallest amount of money. But as the game approaches the end, the show's producer forces the director to make a few changes to boost ratings, which may inadvertently expose Diana and Wai for the frauds they are.
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Mist in Judge
Title: Mist in Judge
Released: November 8, 2001
Type: Movie
plot is unknown
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Clean My Name, Mr. Coroner!
Title: Clean My Name, Mr. Coroner!
Character: Officer C. K. Lau
Released: November 3, 2000
Type: Movie
When a headless body is found in the trunk of his car, an undercover cop teams up with a coroner in order to clear his name.
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Paramount Motel
Title: Paramount Motel
Released: August 31, 2000
Type: Movie
A police officer gets tangled up in a crimelord's world.
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High K
Title: High K
Character: Zeng
Released: May 4, 2000
Type: Movie
Coco, a 17-year-old who has lost her mother, has become withdrawn and unable to get along with her long-estranged divorced father. As an anti-black group, Uncle Blade neglects the way of communication and only takes strict control to make Coco more rebellious, drifting around nightclubs and sinking into the sea of poison. She knows Arrow, a justice figure rare in the underworld. Unfortunately, everyone in the world wants to break them up. They wanted to turn around but were chased by the new big man, Arrow was killed, Coco was gang raped. It's too late for the blade to know how to care for her daughter. Only with blood can she be taught to return to the right path.
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The Kid
Title: The Kid
Character: Sir Lung
Released: October 14, 1999
Type: Movie
When Maise's husband walks out on her, she leaves her baby son in a luxury yacht, hoping that he'll be adopted by affluent parents. Little did she know that its owner Daniel has lost everything in derivative speculation that very day. Four years later, Maise has pulled herself together...
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Title: 廉政行動1998
Character: 首席调查主任/张天任
Released: November 1, 1998
Type: TV
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Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema
Title: Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema
Character: Himself
Released: June 4, 1998
Type: Movie
An exploration of Chinese cinema and its relationships with gender and sexuality, which the film argues has been more frankly and provocatively explored than in any other national cinema. Utilizing both film excerpts and interviews with many leading directors and academics, the film examines topics such as male bonding in kung fu movies, depictions of same-sex bonding and physical intimacy, the emphasis on women's grievances in melodramas, and the career of Yam Kim-Fai, a Hong Kong actress who spent her life portraying men on and off the screen.
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Title: 燕翎义薄云天
Character: Zhao Tianhao
Released: January 1, 1997
Type: TV
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Title: Justice Pao
Character: 包青天
Released: May 1, 1995
Type: TV
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Title: The Righteous Guards
Character: 赵天豪
Released: January 1, 1995
Type: TV
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The Legend of Drunken Master
Title: The Legend of Drunken Master
Character: Wong Kei-ying
Released: February 3, 1994
Type: Movie
Returning home with his father after a shopping expedition, Wong Fei-Hong is unwittingly caught up in the battle between foreigners who wish to export ancient Chinese artifacts and loyalists who don't want the pieces to leave the country. Fei-Hong must fight against the foreigners using his Drunken Boxing style, and overcome his father's antagonism as well.
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Cinema of Vengeance
Title: Cinema of Vengeance
Character: Himself (uncredited)
Released: January 1, 1994
Type: Movie
A documentary study of martial arts films and their leading protagonists. Included are profiles of such artists as Bruce Lee, Cynthia Rothrock, Jackie Chan, Jean-Claude Van Damme and John Woo favourite Chow Yun Fat.
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A Warrior's Tragedy
Title: A Warrior's Tragedy
Character: Fu Hung Suet
Released: October 27, 1993
Type: Movie
Based on a novel by Gu Long, Frankie Chan's A Warrior's Tragedy details the parallel stories of two warriors: one trained to love, the other to hate, both to be superior swordsman. On one side of this twisty tale of murder and revenge lies the dark and brooding Fu Hung-Suet (Ti Lung). Dressed from head to toe in basic black, Fu wanders from town to town, dispatching his enemies with his impressive ebony sabre. On the other end of the spectrum is the happy-go-lucky Yip Hoi (Frankie Chan), a cheeky, mustachioed fellow who dresses in white and happens to be a proficient martial artist. As one would expect, the two contrasting swordsman are locked on a proverbial collision course with destiny as both are invited to the home of the villainous Ma Hong-Kwan, who has a sinister connection to our heroes.
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Blade of Fury
Title: Blade of Fury
Character: Tan Si Tung / Chong Fei
Released: July 15, 1993
Type: Movie
Wang Wu, A kung-fu expert, is depressed about the dismal state of the political affairs of China. But, when he meets another famous kung-fu master, they together decide to bring about a revolution.
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The Bare-Footed Kid
Title: The Bare-Footed Kid
Character: Tuan Ching-Yun
Released: April 3, 1993
Type: Movie
A poor barefoot young man from the country arrives in the city to start work with the friend of his dead father.
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First Shot
Title: First Shot
Character: Sergeant Wong Yat-Chung / Tamerlane
Released: February 25, 1993
Type: Movie
During a period of widespread police corruption, Ti Lung is a stubborn cop who takes on both the mob and the political establishment.
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The Banquet
Title: The Banquet
Character: Chef
Released: November 30, 1991
Type: Movie
Developer Tsang Siu-Chi and his agent have bought two of a group of four properties. Rival developer, Boss Hung has secured the other two properties. Both aim to buy all four so they can knock them down and build hotels.
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Just Heroes
Title: Just Heroes
Character: Loon
Released: September 14, 1989
Type: Movie
A respected and well liked gang-boss is betrayed and killed. One of his three adopted sons are to take his place. One of them is the traitor.
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Run, Don't Walk
Title: Run, Don't Walk
Character: Luk Pui
Released: August 25, 1989
Type: Movie
Ti Lung is Lok Pui, a convicted felon, just released from a 4-year prison sentence. As he's taking his first breath of freedom he is approached by Big Boss Sing who tries to get him back in the old gang.
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A Killer's Blues
Title: A Killer's Blues
Character: Wai Yi Ming
Released: July 29, 1989
Type: Movie
Fourteen years ago, Wai Yat Ming (Ti Lung) went to the US to settle affairs for triad boss Sun (Bao Fang), but ended up in prison. Finally free again, Wai wants to start over with his girlfriend (Olivia Cheng) and adopted daughter (Fennie Yuen), but he finds it hard with Sun's feuding son and nephew, Kit (Mark Cheng) and Chong (Roy Cheung), constantly raising trouble in the gang. Seeing his own misguided past in them, Wai fruitlessly tries to guide them in the right direction. He eventually decides to make a clean break and leave Hong Kong, but Sun's sudden death pulls him back into the violence of the underworld.
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City War
Title: City War
Character: Ken Chow
Released: December 21, 1988
Type: Movie
Two cops--both partners and best friends--find their friendship and their lives at stake when they try to take down a ruthless drug dealer.
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Law or Justice?
Title: Law or Justice?
Character: Jean Lung
Released: December 1, 1988
Type: Movie
A model (Joey Wong) gets raped by a photographer (Wilson Lam). Meanwhile, she falls out with her best friend (Carol Cheng) due to her boyfriend (Alex Man), who's a cop.
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Love Me and My Dad
Title: Love Me and My Dad
Character: Ken
Released: October 29, 1988
Type: Movie
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Tiger on the Beat
Title: Tiger on the Beat
Character: Loong
Released: March 19, 1988
Type: Movie
A seasoned cop and his rookie partner are a pair of mismatched partners in this Hong Kong action-comedy in the style of 'Lethal Weapon'. The wacky twosome are up in arms as they try to solve the murder of a heroin trafficker.
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A Better Tomorrow II
Title: A Better Tomorrow II
Character: Sung Chi Ho
Released: December 17, 1987
Type: Movie
A restauranteur teams up with a police officer and his ex-con brother to avenge the death of a friend's daughter.
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People's Hero
Title: People's Hero
Character: Sunny Koo
Released: December 3, 1987
Type: Movie
Ex-gangster Sonny Koo finds himself in the middle of a bank holdup by two inexperienced crooks. The robbery goes awry, but before order can be restored, Sonny assumes control. He proceeds to turn the hostage situation to his advantage, and uses the bank's customers and personnel as leverage to free his girlfriend from prison. On the outside, sympathetic cop Captain Chan debates with his captain over how to handle the situation.
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The Legend of Wisely
Title: The Legend of Wisely
Character: Pak Kei Wei
Released: January 22, 1987
Type: Movie
Wisely, the famous writer/adventurer, is tricked by his friend (played by Teddy Robin Kwan, the film's director)into helping him steal the dragon pearl. Sam Hui plays Wisely in this big budget HK movie, with production units filming some scenes by the Great Pyramids, and many scenes in Nepal. There are car chases and crashes, chases by horsemen and plenty of fights along the way. The Legend of Wisely is a live action comic book. A lot of effort went into making this movie, and it shows as Wisely goes from one hazard to another, a HK version of Indiana Jones.
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May Jane
Title: May Jane
Released: January 1, 1987
Type: Movie
plot is unknown
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True Colours
Title: True Colours
Character: Ho Lung
Released: December 18, 1986
Type: Movie
Lung and Wong are buddies in their ferocious youth. Lung fled from his motherland to escape a death penalty. Lung returns after five years and runs into Wong who becomes a priest of an orphanage.
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The Kinmen Bombs
Title: The Kinmen Bombs
Released: October 9, 1986
Type: Movie
After a devastating artillery attack on the island of Kinmen, commander Chi Liang-chen and his battery prepare a counter-attack.
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A Better Tomorrow
Title: A Better Tomorrow
Character: Sung Chi Ho
Released: August 2, 1986
Type: Movie
A reforming ex-gangster tries to reconcile with his estranged policeman brother, but the ties to his former gang are difficult to break.
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The Master Strikes Back
Title: The Master Strikes Back
Character: Instructor Tong Tie Zheng
Released: January 19, 1985
Type: Movie
In The Master Strikes Back, Hong Kong's Steadicam pioneering director Sun Chung brings back legendary Ti Lung to play famous weapons instructor Tung Tieh-cheng, who is invited to teach a Ching official's soldiers, in this unofficial sequel to The Kung-fu Instructor. But after his son is kidnapped and castrated what follows is a chaotic, human whirlwind of slicing and dicing compliments of the highly touted martial arts director and one of Jackie Chan's kung-fu classmates, Yuan Te.
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Opium and the Kung Fu Master
Title: Opium and the Kung Fu Master
Character: Tieh Chiao-San
Released: July 14, 1984
Type: Movie
A small town is protected by one of the famous Ten Tigers of Kwangtung. The town is very safe as Ti Lung and his Kung Fu students patrol for criminals. Enter the rival Kung Fu school whom Ti Lung's students have beaten in a lion dance competition and then humiliated in a brawl. The rival school is joined by an opium dealing Kung Fu master who plans to turn the town into a community of addicts!
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A Friend from Inner Space
Title: A Friend from Inner Space
Character: Joe Weng
Released: June 30, 1984
Type: Movie
This is a film about a young boy, that is helped by a ghost, to reunite with his separated parents.
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The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre
Title: The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre
Character: General Tieh Zhen
Released: June 19, 1984
Type: Movie
The story concerns the efforts of the emperor to obtain the Dragon Sabre and it's companion magic sword so the "martial world" will be forced to respect him. He enlists a bad guy who plots a massacre of the Mongolians to blamed on the "Ming cult" so that the Mongolian hero played by Ti Lung will attack and steal the sabre from the cult and then give it to the bad guy who has in the meantime stolen a powerful magic sutra from Budhhist nuns, kidnapped a Mongolian Princess and is trying to become a Yin/Yang fighter which looks like ... wait, none of this makes much sense, but that's the film. Derek Yee plays the hero of the Ming cult who is trying to find out who is framing the cult for the massacre.
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Shanghai 13
Title: Shanghai 13
Character: The dock boss / Instructor
Released: February 4, 1984
Type: Movie
A patriot finds evidence that the government is collaborating with a foreign power. If the people knew about the deception, they would revolt and overthrow the corrupt government. One patriot in office steals the proof and must make it out of the country. He gets assistance from a local rebel leader who is in charge of a motley group of fighters called the Shanghai 13. Not all of them can be trusted, as some of them will turn in the government official. Our weak protagonist must run a gauntlet of the who's who already mentioned.
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Death Ring
Title: Death Ring
Released: January 1, 1984
Type: Movie
The Godfather of the classic Shaw Brothers kung fu films, Chang Cheh directs a group of Shaw superstars which includes Ti Lung and Chen Kuan-Tai in this kung fu thriller. When a father is framed for murder, his son travels to exotic Thailand to find him and ends up fighting in a 'Death Ring' championship.
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Heroic Ones
Title: Heroic Ones
Released: July 23, 1983
Type: Movie
A naive kung-fu student (Lung Ti) falls under the influence of a corrupt master. Soon the student realizes his master plans to dominate the martial arts community by stealing a legendary martial arts book that's supposed to bestow its owner with extraordinary powers. And his master will stop at nothing - including murder - to possess that book. Now, with the help of a sympathetic female fighter and an intriguing drunk, the student must lead a rival kung-fu sect in a deadly tournament against his master and his kung-fu stablemates to keep the book out of the wrong hands.
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Shaolin Prince
Title: Shaolin Prince
Character: Dao Xing
Released: February 25, 1983
Type: Movie
Two princes are seperated by birth. One is raised by the Prime Minister. The other is raised by three mad Shaolin Monks. They both learn kung-fu. When they are 23, they meet and combine there forces to defeat the evil 9th Prince.
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Roving Swordsman
Title: Roving Swordsman
Character: Master Bai Yu-Lou
Released: January 28, 1983
Type: Movie
Traveling swordsman Shen Sheng-yi (Ti Lung) and his lady friend match wits and swords with the last surviving member of the once great Murung family who is determined to rule the martial world by stealing plans to crafting firearms.
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Mercenaries from Hong Kong
Title: Mercenaries from Hong Kong
Character: Lo Lik
Released: December 22, 1982
Type: Movie
Ti Lung plays a Vietnam vet who's now an 'honourable' mercenary-for-hire taking on an assignment tracking down an assassin who's fled to Cambodia after murdering an industrialist from Hong Kong. He recruits a team for the task which consists of who's who of the Shaw Brother's action stars (Lo Lieh, Johnny Wang Lung Wei, Wong Yue, Chan Wei Man and comedy relief Nat Chan). However once they arrived for the mission nothing is what it seems with the standard plot-twists and turns as we find out who's the traitor among the group.
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Tiger Killer
Title: Tiger Killer
Character: Wu Sung
Released: October 28, 1982
Type: Movie
TIGER KILLER (1982) is a straightforward adaptation of one story from the sprawling Chinese literary epic, "The Water Margin." It tells the tale of Wu Song, who slays a man-eating tiger preying on farmers and villagers and becomes the hero of the province, getting appointed as a constable by the local magistrate. He is reunited with his older brother, the short, disfigured Wu the Elder, a peddler of buns, who invites Wu Song to move in with him and his new wife. The wife, Golden Lotus, is an attractive young former maid who had been forced to marry Wu the Elder as punishment for getting caught in bed with her master by the master's wife. She takes a liking to the handsome, strong Wu Song, who rebuffs her attempts to seduce him. When Wu Song is sent on a long journey, the wife begins an affair with a rich local merchant. When Wu Song returns from his mission, he is met with shocking news which sets off a series of violent acts of retribution.
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Perils of the Sentimental Swordsman
Title: Perils of the Sentimental Swordsman
Character: General Chu Liu Hsiang
Released: May 13, 1982
Type: Movie
Chu Liu-hsiang, the charming, capable, and, yes, sentimental, swordsman is back in action for this extremely well-named third in the hit box-office series. 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 secret missions. And there are no fewer than three martial arts choreographers on hand to guide the amazing mayhem.
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Clan Feuds
Title: Clan Feuds
Character: Tie Zhong Tang
Released: February 19, 1982
Type: Movie
Two young lovers, Yun Keng and Ching Shuang belong to opposing clans. Their relationship is a secret for a time. Once Master Diao, head of the Great Banner Clan, learns of this treachery he must execute his son by way of quartering. Ti Zhong Tang as well as Yun's hot headed brother, Yun Zheng try and coax the old man out of having his son put to death but to no avail. Just before the act is carried out, Ti knocks Yun Keng unconscious and he is willingly replaced by one of his brothers who is quickly killed. Master Diao and Ti swear to reveal the truth to no one. Ti vows to locate the whereabouts of the beautiful Ching Shuang so the two can be reunited in the hopes that their love will one day rebuild the Great Banner Clan.
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Destiny's Champion
Title: Destiny's Champion
Character: Benson Zhang
Released: January 1, 1982
Type: Movie
An aging snooker player relives the mistakes of his violent past through a poverty-stricken, streetwise kid.
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The Brave Archer 3
Title: The Brave Archer 3
Character: Emperor Duan
Released: November 12, 1981
Type: Movie
Guo Jing and Huang Rong pursue Yang Kang to Iron Palm Peak, where Qiu Qianren and the Iron Palm Sect is based. Huang is injured by Qiu in a fight and she escapes with Guo Jing's help. Guo brings her in search of a cure to heal her wounds and they stumble upon a house in a swamp, inhabited by a woman called Yinggu. Yinggu tells them that the only person who can save Huang Rong's life is Duan Zhixing, the former ruler of the Kingdom of Dali, who has become a monk now.
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The Battle for the Republic of China
Title: The Battle for the Republic of China
Character: Dang Yulin
Released: October 9, 1981
Type: Movie
Patriotic extravanganza concerning early 20th century political events in Taiwan (i.e. the Republic of China), told in an ensemble format
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The Kung Fu Emperor
Title: The Kung Fu Emperor
Character: 4th Prince Chin Yun Chuen
Released: October 3, 1981
Type: Movie
Don't expect a long life if you are one of the emperor's fourteen sons! For instance, Ninth Prince meets an "accident" while hunting. The (unnamed) Manchu emperor is old and ill, and speculation about his successor is rife. But the powerful Lord Long, who is not a son of the emp, wants the throne as well. To stay alive, Fourth Prince keeps secret his kung fu lessons and plays the fool. Fourth Prince then leaves palace life to live among the poor. He befriends a ragged band on commoners and, eventually, returns to the palace to prevent Lord Long's rise to the throne after the last prince is killed.
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The Emperor and His Brother
Title: The Emperor and His Brother
Character: Chen Chia Lo
Released: July 19, 1981
Type: Movie
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.
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Return of the Sentimental Swordsman
Title: Return of the Sentimental Swordsman
Character: Li Xunhuan
Released: January 31, 1981
Type: Movie
Li Xunhuan comes back to his home after three years of wandering. He had 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 Xiaosheng in his renowned list of the best warriors in the martial arts world. Li Xunhuan battles them as he searches for his estranged friend A'fei, who is now married and living in seclusion. Li asks A'fei to join forces and fight against a new threat that wants to rule the world: the Money Clan.
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Ninja In The Deadly Trap
Title: Ninja In The Deadly Trap
Character: General Chi Chik Kuang
Released: January 1, 1981
Type: Movie
During the Ming Dynasty, as Japanese pirates wreak havoc along the Chinese coast, laying waste to entire towns, a band of ninjas start appearing and target the Chinese military commander, General Chi. The Master of the Three Arts (who possesses a book illustrating various ninja techniques) is the only one who can combat this new enemy, so he pledges that his students will join Chi's army in their fight to wipe out the killers.
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The Revenger
Title: The Revenger
Character: Master Shao/Chow Shu
Released: December 4, 1980
Type: Movie
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The Heroes
Title: The Heroes
Character: Wong Fei / Go Fei
Released: October 23, 1980
Type: Movie
Former Shaolin man Marshal Kao takes his former classmates prisoner and, instead of executing them, proposes to his Qing commander that he torture them until they're willing to fight on behalf of the Qings. The 'torture' comes to look increasingly like strenuous kung fu training with Kao putting the prisoners through their paces. The Qing governor and his aides become suspicious of Kao's motives, although the beautiful Princess Shao Lung develops her own ideas about him.
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The Convict Killer
Title: The Convict Killer
Character: Teng Piao/Iron Chain
Released: February 28, 1980
Type: Movie
Teng Piao went to jail for fifteen years on a frame up for drug smuggling. Now that he's out, along with his iron chain, Teng Piao is hungry for revenge. The man he wants to beat with his chain is Black Leopard Lam Fei. The problem for Teng Piao is that he doesn't know who he is, only that he has a picture of a black leopard tattooed on his chest.
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Ten Tigers of Kwangtung
Title: Ten Tigers of Kwangtung
Character: Li Chen Chow
Released: December 25, 1979
Type: Movie
Ming partisan Chu who is on the run from Manchu forces. Local merchant and kung fu enthusiast Li Chen-chau gives the fugitive shelter in his pawnshop and quietly recruits some of his fellow martial master associates to help protect the lad. When Li's professional rival rats him out, Manchu official Liang not only orchestras his army but fools a couple other kung fu masters including Beggar Su into helping his cause. After a heated battle, Li manages to convince Su to joining his cause, thus forming the Ten Tigers.
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The Deadly Breaking Sword
Title: The Deadly Breaking Sword
Character: Tuan Changqing / Deadly Breaking Sword
Released: December 4, 1979
Type: Movie
Leaving behind an inch of sword in the spent corpses of his opponents, Tuan Changqing is known as the Deadly Breaking Sword. After barely surviving a duel, one of his foes is treated by the diabolical Dr. Kuo, who uses his powers of mind control to transform the man into a somnambulistic killer. After Tuan Changqing teams up with Rabelaisian gambler Xiao Dao, the story proceeds as a comical kung fu buddy flick.
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The Kung Fu Instructor
Title: The Kung Fu Instructor
Character: Wang Yang
Released: June 16, 1979
Type: Movie
Two rival clans have unsuccessfully tried to hire the master of the good clan to teach his clan. Not willing to take no for an answer, they frame the master for a dirty deed that he didn't commit, which forces him to kill a man in battle. The townspeople attempt to kill him and he is forced to flee to the evil clan.
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Swordsman and Enchantress
Title: Swordsman and Enchantress
Character: Hsiao Shi-yi Lang
Released: November 8, 1978
Type: Movie
Asian fans of Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon recognized that its director Ang Lee was actually inspired by director Chu Yuan and novelist Ku Lung's wonderful tales of a "martial art world" where all wushu warriors try to attain the "Deer Sword" and escape from the insidious maze-like "Toy Land." Master kung-fu choreographer Tang Chia leads the king and queen of Shaw's swordplay, Ti Lung and Lily Li, in a fascinating and entertaining adventure of consummate swordmen and sorceresses.
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The Avenging Eagle
Title: The Avenging Eagle
Character: Black Eagle Chik Ming-sing
Released: September 13, 1978
Type: Movie
Eagle Chief Yoh Xi-hung raises orphans to be his personal killers. One such is Chik Ming-sing who now wants to put his killer life behind him. When the Eagle Clan come after him, a stranger called Cheuk comes to his assistance It turns out that Cheuk is the son of a family who were robbed and murdered by the Eagles. Now they will team up to destroy the evil clan.
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Legend of the Bat
Title: Legend of the Bat
Character: Chu Liuxiang
Released: July 8, 1978
Type: Movie
Following "Clans Of Intrigue"'s success, director Chu Yuan, novelist Ku Lung, and superstar Ti Lung re-teamed for another adventure featuring sexy knight Chu Liu-Hsiang. This time, he travels to the mysterious Island Of The Bats, where he encounters treacherous monks, beautiful women, and a strange Prince. The movie is also a significant milestone in the amount of female flesh revealed on screen, proving that Shaw movies can balance the yin of cheesecake with the yang of beefcake.
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Soul of the Sword
Title: Soul of the Sword
Character: Wu-ming 'The Anonymous'/ Nameless
Released: April 21, 1978
Type: Movie
Ti Lung is the Nameless Swordsman bent on defeating the faceless King of Swords to claim the title, and the glory, for himself. Hordes of fighters lunge from the shadows to cut down the mysterious challenger. Even a cunning seductress takes a stab at him in a revealing bath house assassination. It is said that a man's weapon reflects his utmost dreams, desires and fears. A warrior with no name and one motive has a soul as merciless as cold steel.
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Flying Guillotine II
Title: Flying Guillotine II
Character: Ma Tang
Released: January 19, 1978
Type: Movie
The emperor's reign of terror expands. Heroic outlaw Ma Teng joins a squad of female rebels, whose leader is torn between family loyalties.
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Pursuit of Vengeance
Title: Pursuit of Vengeance
Character: Fu Hong-Xue
Released: December 22, 1977
Type: Movie
Master of the "swordplay thriller" genre, Chor Yuen and renowned kung-fu choreographer Tang Chia tell the fabulous tale of the "Fastest Swordsman in the World" facing the "1000 Face Devil" and no less than seven murderers.
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The Sentimental Swordsman
Title: The Sentimental Swordsman
Character: Li Chin Huan
Released: October 14, 1977
Type: Movie
Due to his own extreme ideals, famed swordsman Li has lost everyone dear to him. After his life is saved by a rival swordsman, Li's overwhelming pride means he forsakes the woman he loves and lets her marry his saviour. Li's only comfort is alcohol and the simple life he has now accepted. On one such journey, the lonely swordsman befriends the exceptionally skilled, yet secretive Fei who has his own pressures to contend with. The person behind Li's troubles proves to be elusive, though all the clues seem to point to the legendary 'Plum Blossom Bandit', a disguised figure whose identity has long proved elusive to the martial world.
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The Brave Archer
Title: The Brave Archer
Character: King Duan Zhi-Xing
Released: July 30, 1977
Type: Movie
Guo Jing and Yang Kang are the sons of two rebels. The rebels are killed by imperial soldiers and the boys are rescued by six pugilists later. The pugilists agree to separate the two boys, tutor them separately in martial arts, and let them meet again when they have grown up, to determine whose abilities are better. Guo becomes the student of the "Seven Freaks of Jiangnan" while Yang Kang becomes the foster son of a Jurchen prince inadvertently.
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Death Duel
Title: Death Duel
Character: Fu Hung-Hsueh
Released: July 6, 1977
Type: Movie
The Third Master is considered to be the greatest sword master of the day. His displays of skill and strength bring armies of challengers to his door, seeking the title for themselves. Not to be defeated, the Third Master fights evil, saves damsels in distress, and duels rival swordsmen to the death.
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Jade Tiger
Title: Jade Tiger
Character: Zhao Wuji
Released: May 7, 1977
Type: Movie
Zhao Wuji embarks on an very tragic adventure with full of intrigues to avenge his father, who is beheaded by a traitor working for Tang, on the eve of son's marriage.
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The Naval Commandos
Title: The Naval Commandos
Character: Captain Liang Guan Qin
Released: April 10, 1977
Type: Movie
The "Godfather Of The Kung-Fu Film" created this rousing epic of a seemingly suicidal mission to destroy the Japanese Navy's flagship in 1937, featuring many great actors he had worked with over the years. Their courageous and desperate attempts to do just that comprise the remarkable action in this rousing epic, featuring some of the greatest actors Chang had ever made, was making, and would ever make famous. (IVL)
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Clans of Intrigue
Title: Clans of Intrigue
Character: Chu Liu-hsiang
Released: March 5, 1977
Type: Movie
Chu Liuxiang is having drinks with his friend, Monk Wuhua. Gong Nanyan of the Holy Water Palace suddenly appears and accuses Chu of having stolen the palace's Heaven's One Holy Water and committed a series of murders. She agrees to give Chu a month's time to clear his name, or else the mistress of the palace will kill him. Chu's curiosity and eagerness to prove his innocence spur him to investigate the case.
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Shaolin Temple
Title: Shaolin Temple
Character: Cai De Zhong
Released: December 22, 1976
Type: Movie
There is no place more hallowed in the martial art world than China's Shaolin Temple. This special place deserves a special epic, which is what the martial arts maestro delivers in this battle between a brave brand of Chinese boxers and literally thousands of Qing troops - complete with betrayals, intrigues, and such novel fighting machines as 108 wooden robots. The conflicts grow in complexity, intensity and even suspense as monks struggle to stay alive in the face of overwhelming odds.
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Black Magic 2
Title: Black Magic 2
Character: Chi Chung Ping
Released: December 9, 1976
Type: Movie
A doctor suspects black magic on his hospital after experiencing some bizarre incidents and sends for two doctors (who are a couple) from Hong Kong. The wife is very skeptical and places volunteer for a spell. It became obvious that here is an evil wizard who stay young by including drinking human breast milk. A Shaw Brothers production.
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The Snake Prince
Title: The Snake Prince
Character: Snake Prince
Released: July 31, 1976
Type: Movie
Snake Prince (Ti Lung) is wandering with his snake buddies when he happens upon a beautiful maiden (Lin Chen-Chi) singing a prayer for rain. The song soon turns into a funky dance with the whole drought-blighted village, so the prince and his pals assume human form and join the party. The prince is so smitten with the maiden that he offers to share the snakes' river with the village if he can marry her. The villagers aren't too fond on the idea of marrying off their No. 1 babe to a snake, prince or no, but they really do need that water.
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The Magic Blade
Title: The Magic Blade
Character: Fu Hung Hsieh
Released: July 10, 1976
Type: Movie
Two rival swordsmen in imperial China, poncho-clad Fu Hung-Hsueh and Yen nan-Fei vie with a power-hungry villain for the deadly Peacock Dart and fend off waves of expert killers during their journey.
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7-Man Army
Title: 7-Man Army
Character: Wu Chao-cheng
Released: April 16, 1976
Type: Movie
In 1933, 20,000 Japanese soldiers and 50 tanks invaded the Pa Tou Lou Tzu, a strategic key point of the Great Wall. With only seven men stationing, these heroes took on the entire army for five days before succumbing. Director Chang Cheh recreated this epic battle with his favorite cast including Ti Lung, David Chiang, Alexander Fu Sheng and Chen Kuan-tai, as a celluloid tribute to these nameless souls.
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Title: ICAC Investigators
Released: March 1, 1976
Type: TV
ICAC Investigators is a long running family of Hong Kong television miniseries about the work of Hong Kong's Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC). The series are public awareness films produced by Radio Television Hong Kong, an independent department of the government, with the full co-operation of the ICAC itself. Each series dramatises real cases of the Commission and serves both to educate the populace against corrupt practises and as a public relations tool for the ICAC.
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The Last Tempest
Title: The Last Tempest
Character: Emperor Guang Hu
Released: February 21, 1976
Type: Movie
Despite Kuang Hsu's enthronement as the last reigning Emperor of China, his ability to rule effectively is overshadowed by the ever-present power of the Dowager Empress. When his attempts to reform the Imperial system are thwarted by the Dowager Empress, he attempts to curb her power. His efforts are not successful, and this failure leads directly to his own death and the end of Imperial rule in China. The Dowager Empress, though, ends her days comfortably and in peace.
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The Spiritual Boxer
Title: The Spiritual Boxer
Character: Yi Wo's Spiritual Boxer in Intro
Released: November 28, 1975
Type: Movie
Wang Yu plays Hsiao Chien, a con artist vagabond who uses his kung fu skills and parlor tricks to convince superstitious villagers that he can use his body as a vessel for angry gods. However, when the villagers are threatened by a hostile force, Chien must learn to use his skills to protect the innocent.
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Black Magic
Title: Black Magic
Character: Xu Nuo
Released: October 2, 1975
Type: Movie
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.
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The Empress Dowager
Title: The Empress Dowager
Character: Emperor Kuang Hsu
Released: July 23, 1975
Type: Movie
This dragon lady of the Ching Dynasty was the power behind the throne for 50 years, and hew vast tapestry of palace intrigues is vividly brought to the screen in this memorable epic.
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All Men Are Brothers
Title: All Men Are Brothers
Character: Wu Sung
Released: May 10, 1975
Type: Movie
Based on one of China's enduring epic novels, written in the 14th century, "All Men Are Brothers" continues the patriotic story of righteous warriors battling despotic leaders, featuring mythic characters familiar to every Chinese, and with a cast that has achieved an equally celebrated status among Shaw Brothers devotees.
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The Young Rebel
Title: The Young Rebel
Character: Gen Lai
Released: February 8, 1975
Type: Movie
When Ti Lung and David Chiang left Shaw Brothers, they returned a year later after learning directing and defied their former studio heroics making films with social leanings. Directed by Ti, The Young Rebel is one such film. Fatherless as a child, Hsiang (Chiang) supports his mother. When gangsters kill his mother, he kills in revenge. Unlike his swordplay heroes, Hsiang admits guilt, expresses sorrow and is imprisoned
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Five Shaolin Masters
Title: Five Shaolin Masters
Character: Tsai Te-Chung
Released: December 25, 1974
Type: Movie
Hu Te et al. escape the burning Shaolin temple after the Qing soldiers destroyed it in Shaolin Temple. The group of 5 decide to develop secret codes to identify fellow patriots, enlist those patriots and eventually meet up again to escape to the south away from the Qings, and also identify the traitor who sold out Shaolin temple. Ma Fu Yi, joins the Qing top fighters to eliminate the rebels but is exposed by Ma Chao-Tsing who gets captured by Ma Fu Yi. Hu meets up with a group of Shaolin men secretly posing as bandits to rescue Ma as their leader is killed in the process, thus the bandits join the rest of the Shaolin patriots.
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Shatter
Title: Shatter
Character: Tai Pah / Tai Kung
Released: December 6, 1974
Type: Movie
Shatter, an international contract killer, has been assigned to assassinate the President of a small African country and collect his fee from a bank in the Far East. On arrival in Hong Kong his life is threatened and when the bank denies all knowledge of payment arrangements, he realises he has been drawn into a dangerous game where there are no rules. Amongst the players are the Mafia and several foreign intelligence services and the stakes being played for are deadly.
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Young Lovers on Flying Wheels
Title: Young Lovers on Flying Wheels
Character: Song Da
Released: September 20, 1974
Type: Movie
Forced to choose between the woman he loves and the dangerous, fast-paced life of motorcycles, what will our hero do? Will he toss the bike aside and pick the girl? Or will he leave the girl in favor of the bike? Or is there a chance for some sort of compromise?
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The Drug Addicts
Title: The Drug Addicts
Character: Kuan Cheng-Chun
Released: May 10, 1974
Type: Movie
Kung-fu ace David Chiang displays a unique take on the narcotics racket in his directorial debut, The Drug Addict. Only 26-year-old and Shaw Brothers' youngest director, David brings a youthful sensibility to this drama about a drug-addicted kung-fu instructor (Ti Lung) who not only kicks the habit but smashes a drug smuggling ring as only a martial-arts superstar can. With legendary action director Chang Cheh onboard as producer, The Drug Addict is a fast-moving exploration of an important social issue.
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The Savage Five
Title: The Savage Five
Character: Fang Yi-fei
Released: February 15, 1974
Type: Movie
A pacifist village is beset by bandits in this martial arts thriller. "Savage Five" hands-down rivals the ornateness of "Kid With The Golden Arm" and the twist-heavy "Five Deadly Venoms". The always great David Chiang plays a lesser version of his Rover character from "Duel Of The Iron Fist", and Ti Lung, looking incredible here, is at his physical best. Accolades to Chen Kuan Tai and Wang Chung in great sympathetic roles, too. A kung fu classic where the actual martial arts display takes a back seat to the mesmerizing story.
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The Pirate
Title: The Pirate
Character: Chang Pao-Chai
Released: July 27, 1973
Type: Movie
Pirate Chang Pao-Chai springs a leak after an otherwise successful raid on a foreign ship. He goes ashore to get materials to patch his ship up, where he encounters corrupt Qing officials and poor, oppressed peasants. Being a good man at heart, he decides to help out and becomes an even bigger outlaw in the process.
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The Generation Gap
Title: The Generation Gap
Character: Ling Hsiao
Released: April 20, 1973
Type: Movie
Ling Xi (David Chiang) is a rebellious youth whose liaison with underage girlfriend Cindy (Agnes Chan) is the spark which lights the eventual flame of his rebellion. Against the wishes of her parents, Ling Xi and Cindy move in together, and the two find a measure of bliss in their shared life. However, rumors circulate that Ling Xi is using Cindy as a means of financial support. After his brother Ling Zhao (Di Lung) returns Cindy to her parents, Ling Xi is branded an outcast. His anger only leads to spiraling bitterness, and finally employ in a triad gang which gives him the ability to release his frustration - which he does until the bitter end.
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Blood Brothers
Title: Blood Brothers
Character: Ma Hsin-yi
Released: February 24, 1973
Type: Movie
Set in the waning years of the Ching Dyansty, this dramatic, tragic, romantic, blood-soaked martial arts tale of betrayal and revenge explores one of the most sensational scandals in Chinese history and marked the true ascension of its director and actors to superstar status. In fact, Ti Lung won Taiwan's Golden Horse Award for Outstanding Performance as the challenging role of a jealous provincial governor who kills his friend in order to steal the man's wife.
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Four Riders
Title: Four Riders
Character: Feng Hsieh
Released: December 22, 1972
Type: Movie
Four Korean War veterans pool their talents to take on a venal drug smuggling gang.
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Trilogy of Swordsmanship
Title: Trilogy of Swordsmanship
Character: Xu Shi Ying
Released: November 5, 1972
Type: Movie
Three martial arts directors united for this unique anthology film. Yueh Feng writes and directs a clever love-and-kung-fu triangle, Cheng Kang both writes and directs kung-fu courtesans battling brigands, and the "godfather of the kung-fu film," Chang Cheh, creates a cliff-hanging, swashbuckling mini-movie with maxi-action.
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The Delightful Forest
Title: The Delightful Forest
Character: Wu Sung
Released: September 20, 1972
Type: Movie
Legendary fighter Wu Song is sent to prison in Mengzhou province after murdering his sister-in-law and her lover. There he meets with the prison officer Shih En, who saves Wu from the baton punishment required for new prisoners. Wu learns that Shih's restaurant, "The Delightful Forest" has been occupied by Chiang Chung. Wu returns to the restaurant-- A place he's dined in previously.
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Young People
Title: Young People
Character: Lam Tat
Released: July 7, 1972
Type: Movie
The longstanding rivalry between a music club and a sports club is compounded by their leaders' mutual interest in a girl.
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The Water Margin
Title: The Water Margin
Character: Tiger Killer Wu Sung
Released: March 17, 1972
Type: Movie
The corruption in the Sung Dynasty of 11th century China is so rampant that it inspires a band of Oriental Robin Hoods - the Honorable 108. Mountain bandits who nevertheless live by a scrupulous code of conduct, the Honorable 108 pledge to end the repression of the brutal overlords.
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The Angry Guest
Title: The Angry Guest
Character: Wen Lieh
Released: February 29, 1972
Type: Movie
The Angry Guest is a direct sequel to Duel of Fists which had two long-separated brothers, Ti Lung and David Chiang, reuniting in Bangkok and running afoul of the local mob after Ti Lung, a boxer, beats the local favorite in the ring. In this film, the action shifts from Bangkok to Hong Kong to Japan and then back to HK as the brothers contend with a Japanese mob led by crime boss Yamaguchi, who is played by the film's director, Chang Cheh, in a rare screen appearance.
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The Deadly Duo
Title: The Deadly Duo
Character: Bao Ting Tien
Released: December 22, 1971
Type: Movie
The plot involves patriots during the Sung Dynasty and their attempts to rescue a kidnapped prince from Ching troops who have invaded the north of China. The patriots are led by Ti Lung who recruits a mysterious but seemingly superhuman fighter played by David Chiang to find a way to cross a perilous bridge to enter an impregnable fortress to locate and rescue the imprisoned prince.
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Duel of Fists
Title: Duel of Fists
Character: Wen Lieh
Released: October 1, 1971
Type: Movie
Two men, one a businessman skilled in Kung Fu, the other a kickboxer discover they are brothers, and together, both in and out of the ring, they must face a crime syndicate. One of the first films to use the martial art of Muay Thai.
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The Anonymous Heroes
Title: The Anonymous Heroes
Character: Tieh Hu
Released: July 24, 1971
Type: Movie
A perennial Chang Cheh favorite, Anonymous Heroes focuses on two vagabond brothers, Meng Kang and Tieh who, in the search for fame and fortune, join in a rebellion against a provincial general. Used to shaking down local vendors for food and gambling away their limited funds, they are recruited by a local rebel leader who promises them a glorious adventure. The rebels plan is to steal a huge cache of new rifles set to be delivered to the barracks of the local army. With the help of an officer's daughter, their plan starts out well, but inevitably slips toward a heroic but tragic finale.
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The Duel
Title: The Duel
Character: Tang Ren Jie
Released: April 21, 1971
Type: Movie
Tan Jen-chieh's life spins out of control when he’s forced into exile to clear his name following the murder of his adopted father. He's hunted in the streets. His lover, Butterfly, turns to prostitution. And his father's likely killer – a smooth operator known as the Rambler – is always lingering nearby. But before Tan and the Rambler can slit each other's throats, they learn they've been double-crossed and go two against everyone in a rage of double-edged vengeance.
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The New One-Armed Swordsman
Title: The New One-Armed Swordsman
Character: Feng Junjie / Hero Fung
Released: February 7, 1971
Type: Movie
Lei Li lost his right-arm in a sword duel with the master of a martial arts school, long ago. Now, he is able to defend himself well with just his left arm, and kung fu techniques. That he proves with just the help of his friend Chung-Chieng, when he crosses his path with a beautiful girl in need, Pao Chiao. Even against impossible odds, he will prove a great warrior.
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King Eagle
Title: King Eagle
Character: Jin Fei / King Eagle
Released: January 1, 1971
Type: Movie
Reclusive hero Jin Fei (Ti Lung), known as the King Eagle, inadvertently gets involved in the internal conflicts of the Tien Yi Tong society, after he falls in love their 7th chief, Yuk Lin (Li Ching).
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The Singing Killer
Title: The Singing Killer
Character: Musician [cameo]
Released: December 22, 1970
Type: Movie
David Chiang stars as a nightclub vocalist whose former criminal friends blackmail him into working with them again.
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The Heroic Ones
Title: The Heroic Ones
Character: Shih Ching Szu
Released: August 14, 1970
Type: Movie
A Mogul king decides to take stealthy action to help overpower his greatest rivals. He chooses nine out thirteen of his loyal generals to embark on the mission. However, jealously amongst them sparks a treacherous family feud that could lead to catastrophic consequences for all involved.
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Vengeance!
Title: Vengeance!
Character: Guan Yu Lou
Released: May 14, 1970
Type: Movie
A violent martial artist is bent on avenging his older brother, who was killed by a cabal of four wicked businessmen and a cheating wife.
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Have Sword, Will Travel
Title: Have Sword, Will Travel
Character: Siang
Released: December 25, 1969
Type: Movie
Ying Ke-Feng, head of Peerless Manor, is an expert swordsman whose escort business transports 200,000 taels of silver to the capital each year. This year, however, he is afflicted with an infirmity that renders him unable to use his sword.
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Dead End
Title: Dead End
Character: Chang Chun
Released: July 12, 1969
Type: Movie
In the mid-sixties Chang Cheh changed the face of female dominated films with his male dominated, violent kung-fu films. Dead End was the start of a new force that lasted 6 years, the first film to star David Chiang and Ti Lung under director Chang's discerning eye. The trouble all begins when Chen Hung-lieh's character disapproves of Ti Lung's character courting his sister.
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Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
Title: Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
Character: Lu Hong
Released: February 28, 1969
Type: Movie
Eight demon swordsmen and their gang have spread menace across many sword teaching schools. The students seek the help of Fang who alone can combat them. Will Fang take up the challenge.
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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