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Kevin Chan (aka Jackie) is a Hong-Kong cop, who scores his first big hit by virtually single-handedly capturing and arresting a big drug- lord... (imdb)

Fighting against pirates in "old Hong Kong". Chinese costume drama with plenty of over-the-top tongue in cheek action and music. (imdb)

A dark and handsome true-crime thriller about kidnapping and police corruption in Hong Kong. Once of Jackie Chan's most serious roles... (imdb)

A Hong Kong detective teams up with his female Red Chinese counterpart to stop a Chinese drug czar. (imdb)

Billy Lo, famed martial arts star is murdered. His brother, Bobby goes to Korea, and in an underground... (imdb)

Husker joins forces with the legendary Shaolin monk Brother Tak, and the two embark on a no-holds-barred, eyeball-gouging, back-flipping rampage of kung fu and death.

The film follows two con artist brothers, Yipao (Yuen Biao) and Taipao (Bryan Leung). One day they are cheated out of their ill-gotten gains in an encounter with Jia Wu Dao (Lau Kar Wing). They try to fight him, to retrieve their money, but are defeated, so they ask him to train them, hoping to become the best fighters in the city.

Sammo Hung and Lau Kar Wing play dual roles as both masters and students of the sword and spear styles of kung fu. Comic mayhem ensues when the students get kidnapped and the masters must rescue them.

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)

The Hong Kong action-packed picture centers on the last mission of two gangsters before they quit the sinister gang. They need to protect the granddaughter of the gang leader. (film.com)

The Valiant Ones is set during the Ming dynasty in the reign of the emperor Jia Jing whose rule was affected by corruption and the problem of Japanese and local pirates wreaking havoc on the southern coastal regions. A small group of soldiers, under the command of an iconoclastic general, Yu Dayou, are given a special mission to destroy the pirates. The soldiers are joined and aided by a taciturn couple: a sword-fighter (known as the "Whirlwind") and his knight-lady. (Sensesofcinema.com - Stephen Teo)

There are three penniless young men from mild climates. Before they come across any of the legendary ginseng, they meet Mien Mien, the mink huntress.

A highly fictionalized biography of the famous Bruce Lee, this movie traces his college life, his marriage to Linda Lee, his relationship with his master, and his untimely death. (imdb)

The acronymic title incorporates a sophisticated pun: ICAC refers to Hong Kong's Independent Commission Against Corruption, but gets rephrased here as I Corrupt All Cops. As a reverent homage to the ICAC, director Wong Jing's period film unfurls in the 1960s and 1970s, when the heroic Commission swept in and began systematically driving out all of the corruption in the Hong Kong police force... (allmovie.com)

Bruce Lee makes a brief appearance in this vintage martial arts action drama, which stars his longtime friend and mentor Unicorn Chan. When a rover named Lung is befriended by a young man named Tiger, he accepts an invitation to join Tiger and his mother in their home, and stays on as their handyman. Lung enjoys the stability of his new life, but when Tiger impulsively offends Wong, the violent and short-tempered son of a notorious gangster, Lung must step forward to defend him. (allmovie.com)

In this vintage martial arts-adventure, a warrior (Gordon Liu), searching for a criminal on the run from the law, discovers a gang of thieves who plan to steal an irreplaceable Jade Buddha. He leaps into action to save the Buddha, but he discovers a variety of bizarre traps and gifted martial arts fights are laying in wait for him. Fists and Guts also stars Lo Lieh, best-known for his work in Five Fingers of Death, the first major martial arts hit in the United States. (allrovi.com)

Two top class kung fu fighters challenge all the top kung fu masters in the land, one motivated by revenge, the other by greed. The two fighters team up to face their ultimate challenge in the form of Master Pao, played by Philip Ko. (hkcinemagic.com)

A famous martial arts master re-emerges on the scene. His presence causes many fighters to become worried. Secrets long buried begin to surface. This master must be stopped at all costs. But is he really who he says he is? David Chiang (5 Masters of Death, 7 Blows of the Dragon) heads an all-star Shaw Brothers stable cast in this action-drenched thriller. Return of the Deadly Blade is action in the Shaw tradition. (hkcinemagic.com)

An awesome leg fighter wins a challenge to the fighters of a white-faced and wheelchair-bound rich man, and works for him. The sick man has a vicious friend, named Ma Ti, who uses an egg-timer and who watches the fighters to copy their styles. There are also a couple of hot-headed and righteous young fu fighters. The sick man is plotting with a suspicious foreigner to illegally export antiques and treasures. (hkcinemagic.com)

A Hong Kong Special Branch cop and a CIA agent reluctantly team up to bring down a major international terrorist. (imdb)

Ho Mei Fong is a young woman in trouble, running from a gang of criminals with something of importance hidden in her purse. She dies in Chien Chen's taxi while trying to escape, but not before hiding the purse. Chien Chen is now involved whether he likes it or not, along with Ho Mei's sister, who turns out to be an undercover Hong Kong policewoman. (imdb)

A young martial artist battles his enemies in a fight for honor and survival. (amazon.com)

Also known as Legendary Strike and Fist Too Fast, this Iron Maiden is not in reference to the British heavy metal band. It's a Hong Kong martial arts movie from 1978 with an English-dubbed soundtrack. The story involves the search for a valuable pearl which continually gets stolen. Carter Wong plays the corrupt Ching Dynasty prince who joins forces with a Shaolin monk who wants to return the pearl to its rightful place. (allrovi.com)

A pair of cops go undercover to break up a local crime ring, but if the going was tough before, it's downright deadly now in this explosive martial arts flick. (hkcinemagic.com)

This intriguing effort has more than a touch of both westerns and detective films in the martial arts mix. It could even be called an "Eastern Mystery" movie. It, of course, lives up to its title, as a noble guard is both attacked by bandits as well as betrayed by a relative. Then it's nephew against uncle, daughter against father, concubine against hero, and the law vs. vigilante justice before the last plot is exposed and the lovers are able to ride off into the sunset. (hkcinemagic.com)

The incomparable Lily Li was considered an actress with an attitude, which was perfect for her becoming a bad-girl fighter. In "The Bastard", she plays a beggar girl that becomes a target for evil men plotting to make "The Bastard" a scapegoat for murder because he happens to like the son of a jailed dignitary's son accused of murder. (hkcinemagic.com)

Another of the Old School indies that helped to establish the kung fu comedy genre, this scattershot effort stars Lau Kar-wing as bumbling conman Peking Dog, who seeks to learns the secrets of the trade from super thief Sting (Dean Shek Tien). The pair begin a lucrative partnership but may end up making even bigger money if Sting accepts an offer from his equally crooked brother (Karl Maka, who also directed) to eliminate notorious assassin Ping the Dreg (Chung Fat). (hkcinemagic.com)

During an International Gambling Competition, "The King of Gamblers" Lui Tin (Chen Kuan Tai) lost to the lacivious, psychotic lesbian queen of gamblers Sheung Kung Fei Fa aka "The Gambling Flower" (Kung Suet Fa) which caused him to commit suicide. His daughter Wai Lam (Fung Sau Yin) vows to avenge her fathers death and get help from her late father's good friend. Uncle Wah (Cho Tat Wah), who is a police inspector. Wah also enlists the "Lucky Stars" to assist him. (hkcinemagic.com)

Hong Kong's police force boasts two of the world's finest anti-crime task forces: the Flying Tigers and the Banshees. After Madam Sybelle and her Banshees have put ringleaders of a notorious jewelry gang behind bars, they return to routine training. And leader Kan of the Flying Tigers returns to admiring Sybelle at a distance. Lo, the anti-terrorist expert, is to inspect the Tigers and Banshees. A strengthened diet of training is introduced amid the moans and groans. (hkcinemagic.com)

A convict (Wang Jang Li) seeks revenge on a man's grandfather who sent him to jail for ten years. But it's up to the old man's grandson to stop him. (hkcinemagic.com)

Ducky is hired by Rich Chen to transport the "diamonds" he stole from Uncle Pai Mary. Uncles Tough Guy and Mary would like to get the diamond from Ducky, so volunteering to relieve Ducky of his responsibility. Somehow Tough Guy subdues the gunman and finds out the diamonds are just paste. Tough Guy and Ducky are now partners and promise Uncle Pai to recover the real diamonds. Many times they try but they get nothing more than trouble. (hkcinemagic.com)

TVB actor Roger Kwok stars as Ken, a mahjong whiz whose luck with the tiles is legendary. However, Ken loses his mojo when he decides to date Nancy (TVB star Shirley Yeung), a pretty young thing who curses whoever she comes into physical contact with amazingly bad luck. (lovehkfilm)

Everybody wants the skin of Paul Chun ... Film released in French in VHS under the title Operation Black Belt (google)

Biggie and Tiny grow up together. They fight all the time. Biggie is a detective and Tiny is a thief. Biggie has the satisfaction of catching Tiny and putting him behind bars. When Tiny is released, he is approached by Daigau who wants Tiny's help to steal the world famous diamond. Tiny says no since he has decided to get the diamond all by himself. (hkcinemagic.com)

In a prosperous village in Fukien, the security squad is controlled by Ho Yung, who secures his position by bribing the referee in their annual martial arts tournament. On the other hand, Chuan Tai, master of the Shaolin school, is anxious to win the tournament so that the villagers could be relieved of the heavy security fees to Ho. Although Ho tears up Chuan's school and makes Chuan seriously wounded, Chuan still encourages his students to persist in their course... (hkcinemagic.com)

The naughty little corpse is suddenly disappears one night. All members of the corpse family look for him desperately. He runs into a young man Ah Kwai who knows that he is not a real human being. Ah Kwai tries to help him return to supernatural world. Then, there is a Taoist master who specializes in turning those who have just passed away into partners in crime. When he finds out about Ah Kwai and the little corpse, he tries every means to capture the little corpse... (hkcinemagic.com)

An unsuspecting swordsman is used by a power-hungry chief minister to betray China's emperor. (hkcinemagic)

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)

Dragon Ma is back, having rid the seas of the dreaded Pirate Lo. Back on land, he is assigned to the police force... (imdb)

Long ago in China, corpses are supposed to be able to follow orders given by a leader and "jump" to their respective burial places. However, some drug dealers use this method to smuggle opium.

Years ago, a village head in the Hong Kong countryside executed a man for committing adultery by drowning him in the ocean. His mistress, in attempts to flee the village, dies when she plummets into a pool of quicksand. Years later, people swimming in the ocean mysteriously vanishes, and their bodies wash ashore days later. A local policeman named Lu Hsien who practices Taoist magic believes a water ghost (presumably the ghost of the adulterer) is responsible for their deaths...

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)

The documentary gathers several best Chinese Kung Fu masters living in the film industry, gives a full display of Hong Kong Kung Fu people in more than sixty years, and shows their derring-do lives.

Director Ho Meng-hua is one of Shaw Studio's most versatile directors. He's helmed romances, mysteries, award-winning dramas, contemporary action films, historical costume dramas, fantasies, and, finally, popular swordplay movies. The title character in this one is a chivalrous thief who raises the jealous ire of the rival Red Shirt Gang. There's plenty of action in this adventure, which sweeps from the plains to the mountains ... to the sound of slashing swords.