Chuang Chiao
Total Credits at Criticker: 13 (Actor), 2 (Director), 2 (Writer)
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The beautiful Betty Loh Ti plays Zhu Ying Tai, a 17 year old girl who longs to get an education. In order to do this, she has to disguise herself as a boy. (imdb)
Chivalrous, noble swordsman Fang Junzhao goes on a search for Miss Liu's childhood sweetheart, the self-exiled fugitive Li Yue...
Although King Cat was one of Chang I's earliest films, the young actor was already showing the promise that would make him the star of countless Shaw Brothers' martial arts movies. Chang plays Chan Chao, a knight of justice, who thwarts the plans of Minister Peng to assassinate the revered Judge Pao Cheng over and over again. Lo Lieh gives Chang a good run for his money as the evil and sinister henchman of Minister Peng. (hkcinemagic.com)
Young heartthrob Chiao Chuang plays the title character, a swordsman who avenges the murders of six comrades in battle against the notorious monks of the Chao Ching Monastery. (hkcinemagic.com)
The film starts with two brothers pelting through the countryside on horseback. One, Meng Liang (Pai Ying), returns back home to Ma as the other, Hsiao Shun, takes off into town. As Hsiao arrives he finds bodies everywhere, with a group of bandits forcing themselves on the womenfolk. He intervenes, killing all but one bandit and saving a young woman. (The Chivalrous Inn)
Classic, hard to find old school Kung Fu/Wu Xia with Chen Kuan Tai in one his earliest roles. Nice action and production values, as well as good acting, from what I can tell. (youtube)
Taiwan's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1964.
The action kicks off when Liu Yuen Ying (Ding Nung) is "bride-napped" by a bandit who's out to make her his wife! The bandit's sympathetic sister returns Ying, but that's only the beginning of the mistaken identities, social satires, and cross-dressing confusion as Ying's disappearance and return wreak havoc with the locals! A delightful costume comedy that combines screwball antics, musical interludes, and even a little action.
The story centers on the passionate and turbulent romance between a tea-picker girl, Yu Lan, and a fisherman, Chun Yang. Complications soon arise when a love rival, Hu San Bao, appears.
David (Qiao Zhuang) and Mona (Yu Qian) are a spoiled brother-and-sister duo who carelessly use the family fortune to while away their time. David's friend Hanming (Yang Fan) introduces him to the lovely Danfeng (Jenny Wu), and despite Hanming's quiet infatuation with her, David moves in quickly. David and Danfeng get married, but lasting bliss is not in the cards. Mona develops a serious case of jealousy against Danfeng for snatching her brother AND being the object of Hanming's affection.
The contemporary issue of single mothers is sensitively handled in this melodrama as a young woman must decide whether she will tell the new man in her life the real truth or forever remain the child’s auntie Lan.