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Seven warriors come together to protect a village from a diabolical General. (imdb)

Shaolin Temple becomes suspect when several clan leaders are robbed and killed by the deadly Shaolin Palm technique. (imdb)

A 1973 situationist film produced by the French director René Viénet which explores the resolution of conflict through dialogue as opposed to violence. The film uses a much older martial arts film ("The Crush" from Doo Kwang Gee) for its visuals which has been dubbed over by the filmmakers in an attempt at detournement. The concept and motivation of this film was to adapt a bourgeois film into a radical critique of cultural hegemony and thus into tools of subversive revolutionaries ideals. (Wikipedia.org)

Hsiao plays Fong Sai Yuk, a troublemaking teenager with great kung fu. After continually getting into trouble at school for messing with a Manchu official, Fong and his brothers are sent to Mater San Te (Gordon Liu) and the Shaolin Monks to hide. Eventually Fong leaves the temple to fight the Manchus.

Two prisoners are recruited to become the local police in this kung fu comedy.

Multi-Hand Chick asks Crazy Frog for protection after stealing someone's wallet at the casino. Foolishly he accepts, and even more foolishly he follows her home and removes his Invincible Armor when she pretends to be willing to sleep with him. Of course she steals it, and when he tries to follow her, he's stopped by Dirty Tiger who is on a mission to bring Crazy Frog back to his wife. However, Dirty Tiger would really like to have that armor himself... (imdb)

It's a jungle adventure! It's a horror flick! It's a kung fu sex movie! The Magic Curse is all this and more, all tossed together in one oddball Hong Kong package. See blue faced cannibalistic lepers, a snake cult, virgin sacrifices, Amazon women, a sex curse, a vampire-toothed blow job castration and much, much more...

Decent, simple, honest Chinese farmhand and ace martial artist Tai-Lin goes to the Philippines to seek his fortune. He befriends scruffy petty street hoodlum Siao-Mao and gets a job as a dock worker. When Tai-Lin discovers that the people he works for are involved in a crime syndicate that specializes in smuggling opium, he quits his job and joins forces with two fellow martial artists against the evil organization. (imdb)

This film concerns Bullet (Yukari Oshima) a fierce female gangster who is fresh out of stir and her friend and fellow kung-fu enthusiast Chitty (Moon Lee). Though Bullet is free, she is being closely monitored by her cop father and his fearsome companion known only as "Big Aunt" (Sibelle Hu). As the film progresses, Bullet gets embroiled in the affairs of her friend May, who is being blackmailed into prostitution, by stealing some gems belonging to notorious gangster Chin Bo (Wong Chi-yeung). (Allmovie.com)

Two policemen, one by the book, the other by any means necessary, try to topple a drug kingpin. A hit-man who is also after the dealer for a past vendetta, gets mixed up with the two cops amidst his trail of revenge. There is also a subplot concerning several young adults living in slums who are involved with robberies and plan a big armored truck heist.

Hell is raised in the martial arts world as forces of good and evil engage in a life-or-death battle for the fabled "bloody parrot". According to legend, this bloody parrot, transformed by dark magic, grants three wishes to anyone who sees it.

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. (imdb)

Two children whose parents were killed in an attempt to possess the martial world's most powerful weapon, the Holy Flame, are raised by competing masters, trained in kung fu in preparation for a fateful duel.

When two Hong Kong buddies become rivals for the same woman, their friendship ends, and they join rival tong gangs. Later, a tong boss cleverly conspires to use a motion picture company to cover illegal drug trafficking: Actresses are sent to Amsterdam for film roles not realizing that they carry cocaine shipments. Once in Holland, the actresses are sold into prostitution. Soon the faux film company shanghais the woman who put the two friends at odds. (imdb)

The action sweeps non-stop through this martial arts film featuring Ti Lung as Teng Piao, a prisoner just released from jail and seeking revenge. Teng Piao was framed by a gangster known as the "Leopard" (he has a leopard tattoo on his chest, his only identifying feature). The trouble is, neither Teng Piao nor anyone else knows who the Leopard really is. (allrovi.com)

The Qianlong Emperor is not the legitimate successor to the throne since at birth he was exchanged with the Yongzheng Emperor's newborn daughter. He learns the truth when two senior members of the Red Flower Society, a subversive anti-government secret organisation, contact him years later, hoping that the emperor will help them in driving the Manchus away. To hide the truth about his heritage, the emperor orders the two men to be killed, although one of them escapes and is captured again later. (wikipedia.org)

When the boss of a highly profitable Triad family is forced to flee from Hong Kong, rival gangs swoop in to steal any piece of the action they can. York Koo (Andy Lau) becomes the family's acting boss, and must do what he can to handle the difficult situation, with mounting pressure from both the Hong Kong police, and rival families. (imdb)

His father slated for execution, a young warrior (Alexander Fu Sheng) attempts to procure the headsman's blade in order to prevent the sentence from being carried out. Distinguished by a teardrop design that has been forged into the steel, the executioner's blade proves an unusually difficult weapon to procure. (allrovi.com)

Silver Fox (Hwang Jang Lee) runs an evil seet with the help of his henchman played by Jason Pai Piao. Beardy (Leung Ka Kan) is determined to defeat Silver Fox once and for all, leading to a showdown of Northern Kick vs. Southern Fist. (allrovi.com)

Like legendary director Chu Yuan did so often and so successfully, Chang Peng-yi adapted this film from a story by Ku Lung. And like the equally legendary Chang Cheh, he cast the majestic Ti Lung, along with "Venoms" Lo Meng and Sun Chien (not to mention master action actors Ai Fei, Pai Piao, and the "queen of Shaw kung-fu," Lily Li) for a spectacular showcase of mystical "Martial Arts World" intrigue and consummate kung-fu. (hkcinemagic.com)

One of the great kung-fu film characters is "Beggar Su," a legendary Ching Dynasty figure who was also a member of the famous Ten Kwangtung Tigers. Little-known director Liu Shih-yu uses the best kung-fu actors Shaw Studios had to offer to tell a rare, colorful, action-packed adventure, as Beggar Su and his brother train incessantly to defeat the brutally powerful thief called Centipede. (hkcinemagic.com)

The entire Shaw's script-writing section created this quintessential swordplay epic of the "Martial Arts World." It was entrusted it to neophyte director Li Pai-ling, who used no fewer than three cinematographers and four martial arts directors (not to mention a separate action director) to realize their vision. (hkcinemagic.com)

Veteran action actor and director Lu Chun-ku set his sights on a tale of Ching Dynasty royal intrigue as an excuse to hire his favorite action stars, gather three choreographers, and film one fight-filled conspiracy after another. Liu Hsueh-hua is the title character caught between battling princes. (hkcinemagic.com)

Schooled in traditional martial art training for film by acclaimed director Liu Chia-liang, Hui Ying-hung was considered one of the top action females of the 1980s. In The Tiger and the Widow, Hui mixed up in a salt smuggling ring led by stalwart Shaw Brothers action star Liu Yung (a Tiger) and famed Taiwanese singer Tanny Tien Ni (a beauteous young widow), that wreaks of missing persons, altruism and bawdry complications. (hkcinemagic.com)

When a notorious fiend known as the "Bat Without Wings" returns to his small village after a five-year absence and snatches up a prominent young maiden, it's up to her family and a resourceful swordsmen to brave the horrors of the underworld to bring her back home alive. With ghosts, a bamboo labyrinth, and a series of treacherous bat traps to contend with, these brave souls will be lucky just to make it out of the diabolical villain's lair alive. (allrovi.com)

Lin Che Jong, a former student of Wong Fei Hung, is a hawker in a small town. Whe he stands up to gangsters from the local crime family, his fellow hawkers and business folk encourage and help him to open a Kung Fu school in town. The gangsters take revenge by destroying the school, killing students, and severely beating Lin Che Jong. (imdb)

Kuei Chih-hung was famous for his modern day crime thrillers, his horror flicks, and even his comedies, but many feel this was his best kung-fu film. Many also consider this real life martial arts champion Chen Kuan-tai's best performance. As a deeply, even obsessively, dedicated Chief Court Constable, he illuminates the screen with fighting skill and emotional passion. (hkcinemagic.com)

A story of a coffinmaker who tells a story about a policeman who was murdered by his wife and her lover. Eventually released constable loose of some grave robbers, the constables ghost is out to make the lives of all those involved in his death miserable. (A Shaw Brothers production) (letterboxd.com)

The Fei Long Society, under the administration of chiefs Lung Lin, Pei Fen, Chen Ying-Chieh and Lung's sister Lung Chu, enjoys high prestige. One day a swordsman, Hung Wei, comes to join them. Hung later gets admitted after impressing the other chiefs with his fine fighting ability. The society's sub-branches soon come under the attack of the Black Tiger Gang. The chiefs of Fei Long Society head off to the branches in an attempt to save the situation. In their absence, the Society's stronghold f (hkcinemagic.com)

Director Mou Tun-fei came to international attention as director of the controversial Man Behind The Sun in 1988. But years prior, he was known for this unremitting tale of kung-fu sadism. Yueh Hua, co-star of Clan Of Amazons and Clans Of Intrigue, tears up the screen as a corrupt magistrate, so obsessed with finding a hidden treasure that he buries his daughter alive, setting off a frenzy of destruction. (hkcinemagic.com)

A Kung-Fu fighter and his brother run away from a very important fight in China and are trailed to the United States by his opponent, where he finds him and a gang of outlaws in a small western town. (spaghetti-western.net)

1973, the year of mounting crime waves in Hong Kong. Crack policeman 426, Damon, is ordered to infiltrate the underworld. He thus joins his friend Doggie's barbecue meat kiosk working as a foki. The area is controlled by boss Satan Hong. Hong's collection man, Big Head, tries to double the protection money but finds Doggie and Damon unwilling to pay. As a result, the kiosk is smashed. Damon and Doggie are taken in by Brother Sing as members of his family. (hkcinemagic.com)

Crush is a 1972 Hong Kong movie filmed in South Korea. The film was also re-dubbed and released as La dialectique peut-elle casser des briques?

Two vile Kung Fu masters terrorize a small town and extort money out of the inhabitants. A local kid who's obsessed by martial arts learns all kinds of Kung Fu including homemade Kung Fu in the hopes that he will be good enough to see the nasty masters off. (imdb)

Blind, but deadly! Awesome action! A blind boxer must fend for himself against crooked promoters. (youtube)

A reworking of the classic Chinese novel "All men are brothers"; Lin Chung (Roc Tien), a loyal general, who falls prey to a plot that exiles him and leaves his wife dead. But thanks to a good hearted brigand-monk, justice is served and the conspiracy upended... Fantastic Action, and the addition of a hideous demon creature, makes this one of the most original Kung Fu films of the 80's. AKA Secret of the Water Technique. (amazon)

Bookworm teen, Dai Keung runs away from home and his abusive father into new territories and seeks his fortune in the city. However, things are tougher than he thought and he soon gets involved with gangsters. (Wu Tang Collection)

AKA Kung-Fu Gangbusters Yu Fen is working on the wrong side of the law, as a driver, when he is caught by Inspector Fan Chen Yen. Fan is convinced that Yu Fen could be an asset to the forces of law and order with some guidance. Yu Fen's brother, Yu Chen, however is past redemption as a smuggler for an organized crime syndicate. The authority's interest in Yu Fen signals the alarm bells, for Yu Chen is brutally murdered when his bosses think that he may turn as informer... (Wu Tang Collection)

AKA Passage Of The Dragon; Jacky Liu stars in this martial arts action feature, about two kung fu clan masters who are caught in a bitter feud over a secret martial arts document. Enter the twins of kung fu who are taught to unify the clan and end the feud. (Wu Tang Collection)

Two sisters, seeking vengeance on a local General for killing their father, ask Wong Fei Hung to teach them his ShadowLess Kick, believing it will help them defeat the General in combat. When Master Wong refuses for pacifist reasons,the sisters try to trick his students, Club Foot Seven and Butcher Wing into helping them. (Wu Tang Collection)

Chu died in South America and left a legacy of two million USD to Pei Fun, the younger daughter, of his old friend Chang in Hong Kong. The second beneficiary in the will, should Pei Fun die, was Nana (Meng Li), the young widow. Nana returned to Hong Kong and conspired with her lover Johnny (Pai Ying) to wrest the fortune from the Chang family. (Wu Tang Collection)

13 family members are murdered and then dumped in a well. 30 years later their descendants are cursed... (letterboxd)

Japanese invaders in manchuria are sent packing by Jason Pai Piao, Tommy Lo Chun and the 8th degree black belt Mad Korean Kwon Young Moon, excellent fights in this great production from Yangze films.

With Hong Kong on the brink of unification with the Mainland, can they get along? When the Beijing police want to arrest his brother for murder, Hong Kong lawyer Shen goes to Beijing to help. Time and again he butts heads with differences between Hong Kong and Mainland law and practice. Thanks to a persistent though traditional lawyer named Wu and an implacable but fair policewoman named Lan, Shen manages to keep out of jail and pursue his brother's innocence.

Two Hong Kong police officers end up in a Laos prison and must escape.

3 Idealistic officers, He Zhong Heng (Piao), Luo Zhnag (Chien) and Ying Hao (Sau-Yin), find corruption and deceit rule the department, magistrate and jailers. Will they succumb to corruption? What cost must be paid to stay true to ideals? (imdb)

Young pork butcher Lam Sai Wing and his fishmonger friend run afoul of some local thugs. A local doctor and martial artist Wong Fei Hung, trains them to fight and they take on the thugs' boss.

Wai is the leader of a gang of rascals who rape Mo Yi Hing. The police arrived moments before Chiang, Wai’s head gunman, was to shoot Yi Hing dead. Yi Hing is no angel and goes to prison, but she keeps trying to escape, to take revenge on Wai. Wai is a pretty tough guy, but he fears for his life and tries to have Yi Hing killed.

An HK police officer sends his son to America to protect him from the influence of the HK triads. However, his son becomes enmired in Chinatown triad dealings in America and returns to Hong Kong as a marked and wanted man. A troubled youth and his friends attempt to rob a gambling house, but things take a fatal turn and inadvertently take an important logbook, causing the ruthless boss to hunt them down.

Andy Lau stars as the orphaned Yang Gor, who is taken to Chuen Jun Clan to learn kung fu. In the Southern Song Dynasty, there is turmoil both externally in the country while infighting and killing among various sects are common in the martial art world.