Feng Tien

In 1960s Hong Kong, shy tailor's assistant Zhang meets Miss Hua, an elegant high-class courtesan, to take her measurements for a new dress. Intrigued by his innocence, she initiates an intimate encounter that sparks a lifelong devotion in him. Over the years, Zhang creates beautiful garments for her, maintaining an unrequited affection as her fortunes decline and her health fades.

Based on a traditional Chinese folk tale, two serpent spirits, the White Snake and the Green Snake, take on human forms and experience the complexities of the mortal world. Their pursuit of love and human experience is challenged by a powerful Buddhist monk who seeks to separate them, leading to a spectacular confrontation of magic and emotion.

A gangster and a broker change jobs. (letterboxd)

Shing (Tony Leung Chiu Wai) is a artist draws his dream girl Ching Ching (Joey Wang) in a comic strip, When he gets into an accident she is thrown into the real world. (imdb)

Tai Kun, the Devil of Gamblers seeks revenge on Chow Sing Cho, the Saint of Gamblers, but a mishap sends them both and Sing's uncle back to Japanese-occupied Shanghai in 1937, where Sing meets his yet-to-meet grandparents and finds himself caught in a battle between two warring gamblers. (imdb)

Cheung San Ho forces Ray to Macau to compete with him in gambling and has Ray to go to Macau to wait for his arrival. Coming back from the United States to Hong Kong in search of his cousin, he was swindled by con artists Big Dee and Leslie Mo, whom take his gambling stake and VIP card (an identification given from Cheung to Ray). The two counterfeit Ray's supreme identity (Leslie acts as Ray while Big Dee acts as his bodyguard) to Macau for gambling. (Wikipedia)

Hueyin returns to Hong Kong after graduating in London, facing immediate cultural and emotional friction with her Japanese mother. Their estranged relationship is tested further during a journey to Japan, where Hueyin discovers the sacrifices her mother made after World War II. Through this shared displacement, she begins to grasp the profound isolation of living as an exile in a foreign land.

Wong is a junior clerk in a construction company. He lives under the care of his uncle and his cousin, Ping. But the woman who occupies Wong's attention is Jenny, the widowed wife of the son of his boss. One day, a Billionaire leaves Wong with the secret to become rich. Things seem to go smoothly with him. He is promoted twice, and now as the Assistant Manager. The boss even consents to his marriage with Jenny. The newly-wed couple goes on a honeymoon trip in Switzerland. He dashes into a... (imdb)

After three innocent sons of a wealthy businessman are hung in the woods on the Lin Tou tree, supernatural events take place in the village, and the wicked people who sentenced the 3 children are brought to justice by the ghosts. (Wu Tang Collection)

In this comical kung fu tale, Huang I Lung portrays San Mao, a wandering orphan who is in search of the mother he never knew, after his father dies in a war and his master is shot to death by enemy soldiers. (amazon)

A former triad executive attempts to go straight after serving time in prison, seeking reconciliation with his estranged younger brother, a rising police officer. As his loyal former partner struggles in poverty after a botched retaliation, a ruthless new mob leader rises to power. Caught between familial duty and criminal ties, the brothers are drawn into a violent clash of loyalties.

This evocative coming-of-age drama follows a young boy named Ah-ha as he grows up in rural Taiwan. The narrative captures the quiet rhythms of daily life and the inevitable passage of time, focusing on the protagonist's evolving relationships with his family members against a backdrop of personal loss and the shifting social landscape of the post-war era.

Tien Wu Ying is second to none, deadly and cunning. Meanwhile, she is impossible to catch. Her powers and abilities are untouchable! Scene after scene of Dark Lady of Kung Fu so she escapes an attempt after another. Although the mystical and unchallenged, sneaks Tien Wu Ying's way into the middle of a plan to overthrow the government. Here she helps those trying to stop the revolution. (The Movie Database)

A look back in time to the ancient beginnings of the art of self defense. A kingdom and ruler come under attack from hidden rebels attempting to assassinate and overthrow the ruler. In deadly combat scenes - one after another - the true hero overcomes vicious obstacles to ensure the life of the emperor. (imdb)

Hong Kong's biggest kung fu stars battle it out for supremacy on the pier of death. (Wu Tang Collection)

A group of young people are helped to illegally immigrate from China to Hong Kong by a local gang, but when they arrive they are immediately abused by the gang and paid little for the tasks they are given. Struggling to survive, the group turns to petty crime to make ends meet. When one of the group accidentally picks the pocket of a chief detective, he decides to use the group of desperate immigrants to help him infiltrate their gang.

After failing his fellow students in a Lion Dance competition, Dragon (Jackie Chan) is sent away from his school in disgrace... (imdb)

Ho is a Sung Dynasty scholar who has left his small town to finish a Buddhist sutra in the peace and tranquility of the country. While there, he meets two beautiful young women who compete for his affection. But they turn out to be ghosts in disguise who are not interested in Ho; they want the sutra that he has almost finished. (Netflix)

This is the first starring role I've seen Casanova Wong play. He and the film's producers seem to be paying homage to Toshiro Mifune, Clint Eastwood, Jimmy Wang Yu et al. Casa is very much the taciturn, serious lone man on a mission. He is always focussed, apparently calm, until he explodes into action. (The Movie Database)

During the Ming Dynasty, an elderly abbot at a remote Buddhist monastery prepares to name his successor. He invites influential guests to advise him, but among them are a corrupt official and a wealthy merchant intent on stealing a priceless scroll. As rival factions engage in a complex game of theft and deception, the film blends martial arts with a philosophical exploration of greed and spiritual power.

Chow Yun-Fat and Danny Lee star in this police action film. Two cops are trying to capture a triad boss, but are interrupted by hitman played by Chow Yun-Fat. This is one of those unique combination Hong Kong movies with action, comedy, and violence. (amazon.com)

The story tells of a Nun, although dead she's reincarnated and able to hover over her spirit like in her "golden body" form, so she can protect her benefactor Zhou Wen Tao. (Wu Tang Collection)

This film depicts the early exploits of the founder of Tai Chi, Chang Zhang Fong, The story starts with Chang staying at the Shaolin temple and stumbling upon the secret manuscripts that lead to his expertise in the Crane and Snake styles of kung fu. When the local baron passes through a town and is nearly assassinated, he employs a disgraced monk with an axe to grind to root out the offenders. (imdb)

Patriot warriors battle the Manchu invaders hoping to one day restore the Ming. (Wu Tang Collection)

Chia Ling aka Judy Lee (SHAOLIN INVINCIBLES, QUEEN BOXER) stars as a woman summoned by a retired general to sing and play the lute for him, but as she performs, he attempts to assault her and in the process murders her. The general and his assistant throw her body and lute into a fire, but Master Ku, a scholar who was watching her father, finds the burnt shell of the lute which now contains her ghost. Together they will now try and bring the general and his henchmen to justice. (themoviedb)

The story is about a Chinese patriot whom they call "comrade" Chan is arrested by a corrupt government official named Chow Li Ming (Shih Kien) for not wanting to join the army. While Comrade Chan is locked down in jail, he watches out of his window a "monkey" show. How interesting? Chan then decides to teach himself Monkey gung fu. (hkmdb.com)

AKA Lady Blood Boxer; Bizarre Kung Fu film from Taiwan, a young snake girl is kidnapped by raiders in the jungle. The local gang boss wants to torture her, but his jailer helps her to escape; now the fun really starts. (Wu Tang Collection)

AKA Village on Fire, Fury of the Black Belt; Chung is a reformed professional fighter who has to hide his identity and take revenge on Black and White Fan, after they murder his family. (Wu Tang Collection)

AKA The Kung Fu Brothers Two half-brothers are reunited after years apart, only to perpetuate an old feud, which is set alight by their desire for the same woman. Superb fights from the big daddy of kung fu Chen Sing. (Wu Tang Collection)

Very rare kung fu basher directed by and featuring the legendary Lo Lieh and featuring Chan Wai Man. (ebay.com)

During the Yuan Dynasty in China, the Han people organize and wage a great uprising against their Mongolian oppressors. (allmovie.com)

A race car driver gets into a battle with some Hong Kong drug-dealers. (Wu Tang Collection)

Judy Lee (aka Chia Ling) is the Iron Phoenix, a cop who gets her way thanks to her super strength and deadly good looks. (Wu Tang Collection)

A young man, Chin Fu, suspects his father's suicide was actually a murder committed by gangsters. With his expertise in martial arts, Chin Fu is hired as a strong arm man by a rival gang of the gangsters whom he suspects are responsible for his father's death. His new- found connections with the underworld provide him with knowledge and opportunity to uncover the truth about his father's death. (imdb)

Young Jackie was intrigued by Kung-Fu since an early age, but his father strictly forbade its practice. One day, he meets an old beggar who offers to teach Jackie how to fight. Jackie grows up to be quite good though he keeps his knowledge a secret until he is forced to fight by an extortion ring that's putting the squeeze on his uncle's restaurant. (imdb)

Tien Feng is a criminal incarcerated for murdering an entire family. Tung Li plays his partner who is also shackled along with him. Tang Ching (who is called the Black Enforcer) has arrested him and stops off at his home to rest for the night as the snow is picking up. Later in the night, Tien Feng's gang ambushes Tang Ching and his officers. After all the officers are killed, Tien kills Tang's family and rapes his daughter in front of him as he passes out from sword wounds. (kungfucinema.com)

A young innocent woman is raped by a gang of five men. Years later the young woman has matured into a sophisticated lady and singer. The five guys have gone their separate ways, however one by one, she finds them and sets about her revenge. (Wu Tang Collection)

Top star, Chang Yi plays a swordsman, who is out to avenge his father and uncle. The story starts with a lecherous young master who wants to rape the daughter of Chang Yi's uncle. When they resist, the young master and his goons kill the uncle. Chang Yi appears and kills the young master and his goons. The young master's father goes to Chang Yi's home to take revenge and kills his father in the process (Wu Tang Collection)

The 1972 Invasion was directed by Sung Chia Wen and stars Charlie Chin, Tien Feng, Tony Liu Jun Guk, and Eddie Ko.

Two martial arts schools prepare for an important tournament. (imdb)

Award-winning actor Ku Feng is Lei Chen-tien, a vicious, cunning, murderous brigand who wants the title treasure. Tsung Hua is Tai Tien-chou, the handsome swordsman who wants to avenge his father's death. Wang Ping is Wu Hsiao-yen, the lovely girl who must disguise herself as a boy to take on this pirate. Tien Feng both directs and co-stars as The Senior Master in this blade and battle-filled adventure of intrigue, treachery, and tragic triumph. (hkcinemagic.com)

Pao Hseuh-li started his film career as a cinematographer, beautifully lensing such important films as Golden Swallow. This was one of his films as director. Lo Lieh, soon to be Shaw Brothers' first international star, thanks to King Boxer, stars as Sung Dynasty patriot Chin Liang, who runs afoul of a corrupt and ambitious ex-friend. To avenge the villains' treachery, he must make an oath of death, purposely maiming himself to accomplish his ultimate triumph. (hkcinemagic.com)

Bandits and heroes both come looking for the legendary fighter known as 'The Shadow Whip' (Tin Fung) who lives in seclusion with his apprentice Yang Kai-yun (Cheng Pei-pei) and the truth about a crime committed fifteen years ago... (kungfucinema.com)

Teenage heart throbs Ching Li and Paul Chin Pei come across like Annette Funicello and Frankie Avalon in the musical Sunset, a musical romp that plays similar to one of Hollywood's famous "Beach Party" movies. A car load of girls meets a car load of boys and Ching and Paul ultimately fall in love. Yet the film takes an acrid twist and turns out to be more like a Shakespearian tragedy than a beach-babe party. (hkcinemagic.com)

Ming Chu (Ching Li) is dazzling friends with her acrobatic kung fu when along rides the town elder Madame Liu (Lam Jing), mortally wounded by the evil Black Tiger Gang. On her deathbed Madame Liu recounts how long ago, bandit Pai Tien Wang lay siege to their city prompting General Liu Tsing to nobly sacrifice himself so his subjects could escape safely, while second-in-command General Liu Hai Te was entrusted with the city's fortune in jewels. (thespinningimage.co.uk)

Famed screenwriter Shen Chiang got one of his very first chances to direct his own script with this exciting action adventure. His story is suitably thrilling: if villains "Winged Tiger" Teng Fei and "Underworld King" Yin Te-lung combine their kung-fu knowledge, the "Martial Arts World" will be plunged into chaos. That evil union is set to occur at the marriage of Yin's sister to Teng. Can this dangerous duo be stopped before one says "I do"? (hkcinemagic.om)

There are many dangers on their journey to the Mansion on Golden Dragon Hill, where an evil warlord has stashed the princess he abducted from our heroes' realm. But the attack on the Golden Dragon Hill stronghold is just the beginning for the quintet... (hkcinemagic.com)

RETURN OF THE ONE-ARMED SWORDSMAN (1968) is a direct sequel to ONE-ARMED SWORDSMAN (1967), a seminal Hong Kong martial arts film that, unlike earlier swordplay films with Wang Yu (e.g. TWIN SWORDS, MAGNIFICENT TRIO), placed the emphasis on technique and training in order to defeat a superior enemy. (IMDB Comments)

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.

Noted director Hsu Cheng-hung personally created the original story for this deadly family feud. The tone is set when the patriarch of the An Ping Security Service is shown to use a dozen killer coins as his personal kung-fu weapon. After they are hired to escort 200,000 taels worth of silver to safety, "flipping a coin" takes on a whole new meaning in this action-packed, emotional martial arts melodrama - choreographed by, and featuring, Liu Chia-liang and Tang Chia. (hkcinemagic.com)

There's hidden gold, ruthless bandits, precious jade, a drunken master beggar, a stolen royal emblem, the daunting Five Devils Rock, and even more in this exciting and surprising epic about a "Robin Hood" of the "Martial Arts World." (asia-team.net)

Lone swordsman Jiang Dan-Feng (Wong Chung-Shun) is ambushed by a pair of bandits and quickly despatches them. One of them, as he is dying, asks Jiang to take his personal effects to his sister. (filmjournal.net)

The film opens with a stunning sequence involving the brotherly betrayal of Wong Chung-Shun and Tien Feng, as Wong steals two secret kung-fu manuals and then blames the theft on Tien Feng. Tien's kung-fu is crippled by their master and then Wong throws poison darts into his face, disfiguring him for life and sowing the seeds of revenge. (silveremulsion.com)

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. (amazon.com)

Swordsman Nie Zheng assasinates Premier Han Kui not for revenge, politics or justice, but a higher purpose to be.

Novice star Jenny Hu and veteran co-star Margaret Tu Chuan join longtime matinee idol Paul Chang Chung in a battle against the notorious Black Falcon crime mob in Singapore. Together they face forgery, fire, and even poisoned needles to stop them. Watch for future famed director Wu Ma (The Dead and the Deadly) and award-winning actor Ku Feng (Avenging Eagles, Peking Opera Blues) in supporting roles as the fists fly and the bodies fall. (hkcinemagic.com)

Hsiao Yun's rise to fame all results from a lucky break, as she's forced to substitute for another singer at the last second. The girl makes the most of her fortuitous opportunity, creating a huge splash in her debut as an entertainer, a fact which forever changes her life! However, this newfound meteoric rise to fame begins to take a toll on her personal life. For one thing, it starts to complicate her burgeoning romance with her pianist lover.

Chi Yuan and Tang Ke-hsin find an unexpected spark during a Christmas gathering, creating ripples of jealousy and heartache within the tightly knit circle of siblings Tu Chia-wen and Chia-ling. A hunting accident sends their lives into emotional freefall, separating lovers, straining family bonds, and pushing each character toward choices that echo for years to come. What begins as a tender love triangle spirals into a multigenerational saga of longing,...

An evil gang attacks the Chi school of Golden Sword Kung Fu. One student sacrifices his life to save his teacher and his school, his dying wish is that his son be taken in as a student. Young Fang Kang (Jimmy Wang Yu) grows up in the school and treasures his father's broken sword and the memory of his father's sacrifice... (imdb)

A clan sends out two of their members (Lo Lieh and Chang Yi) to retrieve a powerful sword to prevent its misuse. Along the way they encounter a skilled swords-woman who is also after the sword (Cheng Pei-pei). A complex love tragedy develops when she falls in love with one of the men and thoughtlessly wounds the other. (imdb)

Part two of the wartime love story.

Starring the stunning, teenage heartthrob Pat Ting Hung, The Butterfly Chalice marks the important directing debut of the kung-fu film genre's most principle figure Chang Cheh, as he burst the martial arts and swordplay movie doors wide open, announcing the beginning of the end for the Cantonese musicals. The Story revolves around Tian Yu Quan (Chin Feng) who rushes to the aid of an elderly fisherman who is bullied by an arrogant relative of the Qiu Shan ministry. (listal.com)

Ling Bo is Lin, a young man engaged to the daughter of a rich man, who now despises Lin because of his family's declining status. Lin visits his beloved fiancee before he heads towards the imperial city to participate in the civil service examination, only to find her maid lying dead in blood. Lin is then accused of murder. How can Judge Bao prove his innocence?

Admist a rebellion during the Ching Dynasty in ancient China, a nurse flees the palace with a young prince. As an adult, he convinces the daughter of the usurper to betray her father and to assist in restoring him as the rightful monarch. (imdb)

Return Of The Phoenix is yet another masterpiece from prolific director Li Han-hsiang. An imperial minister Cheng Pu (Ching Miao) is faced with a quandary. He's getting old and his daughters are still not married. Elder daughter Shueh-yeh (Elizabeth Chuang) is so ugly no one wants her. Younger daughter Shueh-wu (Li Hsiang-chun) is beautiful but Mrs Cheng refuses to let her marry before her elder sister. The drama unfolds when Cheng decides to marry Shueh-wu off. (Letterboxd)

In this screwball costume comedy, a penniless scholar and a squire's daughter fall in love at first sight. However, their romance is disrupted when a local bandit attempts to kidnap the young woman for his own bride. A series of identity blunders and cross-dressing antics ensue when a quick-witted maid hatches a plan to rescue the lovers, leading to a chaotic showdown at a mountain hideout.