Yueh Sun

Similar to "The Dirty Dozen" or one of that nature. Japan is trying to take over the world and the generals of the allied forces trying to stop the Japanese have been taken prisoner (imdb)

An undercover cop, played by Chow Yun-Fat, infiltrates a gang of thieves who plan to rob a jewelry store. The film shows how he infiltrates the gang. (imdb)

The film concerns the selection of a new abbot for the Three Treasures Temple. The temple's current abbot invites three esteemed men to help him choose his successor: the worldly Esquire Wen, the fearsome General Wang, and the lay Buddhist master Wu Wai. However, Wen and Wang have arrived with agendas of their own; both men hope to pilfer the temple's copy of a priceless sutra, and have brought along cronies to help them do so. (Cinemastrikesback.com)

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. (imdb)

The evil Ching government has taken over and is out to rid the land of the remaining Ming rebel patriots, including the still surviving Ming Prince. Hot on the rebels trail is skunk-haired Ma Yuen Ning, a deadly fighter with weapons called the "bloody birds"- a three bladed spinning device that can cut down trees (which the filmmakers never miss an opportunity to show it doing). Unknowingly, the evil Ching overlord and his men capture the incognito Prince and throw him in their jail. (hkcinemagic.com)

A former cook to the Empress who has long since taken to an isolated life teaches his lazy nephew the unusual style of 'Cooking Kung-Fu' - a form of martial arts that has as much variety as Chinese cuisine. Meanwhile a killer with a straw-hat is wiping out all of the other cooks who once worked in the palace kitchens though his motives remain mysterious. It isn't long before the two forces are brought together as the answer to the villain's background become clear. (fareastfilms.com)

Ku Ren and Shem Bien are retired comedians. On stage, they were complementary to each other in bringing joy and laugher to lots of audience. However a misunderstanding has broken off their friendship. The comedians are both invited to participate in a charity show organized by a television corporation to raise funds for the handicapped children. At the press conference, both Ku Ren and Shem Bien refuse to play against each other on stage. (hkcinemagic.com)

A speech-impaired and poor army veteran in Taiwan adopts a daughter, who later leaves him to enter show business. Her departure leaves the veteran in a state of depression, as she meant the entire world to him. Fame has gotten the best of the girl, who later shuns her father and friends. (imdb)

The Three Kingdoms period begins as the walled fortress of Hsin Yang falls to invaders. Centered around this historical event, The Last Days of Hsin Yang follows the escape of the prince of Hsin Yang as he hides with a small family and escapes from the sacked and burning city. Epic battle scenes employ hundreds of extras, and forest swordplay is reminiscent of House of Flying Daggers. (amazon.com)

Brigitte Lin's debut film is a melodrama in which her character gets involved in a socially unacceptable relationship and then forced into marriage. (letterboxd)

Great independent Kung Fu movie with James Nam, of 5 finger of death playing the good guy. Much like some of the better American Westerns of the 50's and 60's. Some very poignant scenes in this film, highly recommended! (NoKungFu ForYou)

Tien Yua, most well known for being the bad guy in Wang Yu films, especially the One Armed Boxer is the good guy here. Frankie Wei is in it as his rival. This is a rare film. (NoKungFu ForYou)

This early Brigitte Lin film is based on the same Chinese folk tale that Tsui Hark later used as his source for The Green Snake. It is the story of two sister snakes that want to feel what it is to be human and one of them needs to know what it is to feel human love. It is a sweet magical but ultimately tragic tale of breaking societal taboos. (letterboxd)

Billionaire Suen falls seriously ill, he hopes to find his only son who has been missing for twenty years to inherit his fortune. Meanwhile, he tells his butlers to find a killer, to kill him when he is joyful, so that he won't suffer too much from his illness. Suen meets a woman and asks her to move in, in return he promises to pass his fortune to her. Thief Yee, Scammer Tao, and Single Fong all flood in and assert that they are the son of Suen. (The Movie Database)

In Chinese folklore a white snake symbolizes a woman, especially an evil type of woman, while a black bull typifies a man, robust, strong and virile. "Black Bull and White Snake", a film version of Young Nien-ts'u's best-selling novel of the same title, is exactly about a white snake-woman, having been sold into prostitution at an early age, is rescued by a black bull of a man only to fall back into the gutter again. (youtube)

Kung Fu combined with acupuncture is used with great effect to defeat Japanese invaders in an Eastern Town in China. (Wu Tang Collection)

AKA Black Boss Blackie Ko is framed for murder and rape by a corrupt mayor who wants to protect his wayward son, who was the real culprit of the crime. Enter undercover cop Tong Lung, who discovers the truth about the frame up. He, then frees Blackie and together they wage war on the mayor and his army of fighters. (Wu Tang Collection)

Taiwanese super swordsman, Kong Ban stars as the mysterious knight, a young hero dedicated to catching the villains of the martial arts world. (Wu Tang Collection)

AKA Moonlight Cutter Swish, and energetic kung fu action with everyone hunting a golden dragon statue and a killer called Moon Night Cutter. Some fab, acrobatic battles, bloodshed, epilepsy, magic flutes, big swords, awesome sets, and with Angela Mao and a midget in a steel wrecking ball. (Wu Tang Collection)

Kung fu superstar Yu Tien Lung stars as a Chinese doctor's assistant who fights the morphine-dealing criminals who run a Japanese nightclub with magnificent effect. (Wu Tang Collection)

AKA Kung Fu Killers; Two hitmen arrive in a small town, each becoming aware of the other due to a mix-up over intended targets. One killer (Yi Chang) falls for a girl (Doris Lung) whose brother (Tung Wai) is in trouble, leading Chang to investigate the employer of the other killer (Don Wong). (imdb)

The exploits of the true life Taiwanese bandit and freedom fighter known as Lieu Tien Ding are brought to light in this excellent martial arts film. (Wu Tang Collection)

Monkey, Pigsy, and Sandy come across a group of people forced to build massive palatial structures for the local warlord under the auspices of a pair of Taoist wizards. The wandering Pilgrims decide to find out what the Taoists are about.

Brilliant ultra rare basher from Taiwan, bad boy Shi Chung Tien stars as the Rotary kicker the man with the merciless boot. (imdb)

This is a fantastic rare basher from Taiwan with an all-star cast. Non-stop bloody action from start to finish.

Star studded swordplay film from Taiwan. An evil tyrant wreaks havoc on the martial world. The Swordsmen of Dragon Gate unite to defeat him.

Veteran Mo Zhankui (Lao Mo) married a mountain girl Yumei on the suggestion of his friend Chang Ruosong. Jin Shu, a gas worker, later broke into Lao Mo's life... (Wikipedia)

Drug trafficker Yu Shan returns home after 13 years to move a big shipment for his boss Kuang. But he finds that his family is under the pressure from a local bandit and is forced to go on a deadly rampage.

Here's an ultra-obscure Taiwanese comedy directed by schlockmeister Chu Yen-ping (Fantasy Mission Force, Island of Fire) in which the great Brigitte Lin (Chungking Express) teams up with four Charlie Chaplins to find lost treasure. The Charlies are goofy fellows who get into slapstick shenanigans and appear to have a Three Stooges-like bond with each other. - Review by Will Sloan

AKA Duel In Gambler's Den; AKA A City of Vengeance

An investigative team that wants to foil the evil plans of a group of criminals.

A young woman who seeks revenge on the master of a kung fu school who murdered her parents is aided by acrobats, a traveling hero, and his female friend.