Teng-Hung Hsu

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)

The saga of the one-armed swordsman draws to a surprising close in this effort co-written by and starring Shaw Brothers screen-legend Jimmy Wang Yu. When an entire syndicate of killers threatens to destroy the legacy of the one-armed swordsman, blood is drawn and skulls are cracked until the skillful hero finally reveals the secret to his remarkable swordsmanship. (allmovie.com)

With a cast list that includes Jimmy Wang Yu, Chin Ping, Lo Lieh and Ivy Ling Po, you can expect lots of hard-edged action in The Twin Swords. Jimmy Wang Yu, the star of such martial arts hits like One-Armed Swordsman, plays Kwei Wu who happens upon a kidnapping with his wife Kan Lien-chu (Chin Ping) at the Red Lotus Temple. Kan sends Kwei to go for reinforcements while she stays to fight the kidnappers. Fortunately, the mysterious Scarlet Maid (Ivy Ling Po) is surreptitiously helping her. (hkcinemagic.com)

The superlative U.S. TV documentary The Art of Action declared that this film was clearly the foundation for a new era in Hong Kong martial arts drama. It created a sensation throughout Southeast Asia due to its unique combination of exciting action scenes and a stellar cast of established stars and new favorites. It also broke box office records and inspired two equally important sequels; The Twin Swords and The Sword and the Lute. (hkcinmeagic.com)

Kwei Wu (Jimmy Wang Yu) and his partner (Chin Ping) are homeward bound to destroy the "Phoenix Lute," a deadly weapon which accurately shoots poisonous needles up to 500 paces and can only be destroyed with the Kan curved sword. It's like a Western sword-and-sorcery film on drugs, featuring high-flying, frenetic paced swordplay. (hkcinemagic.com)

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)

Life for some Chinese peasants under the thumb of a vicious warlord is cruel in the extreme, and one young man must summon up all his courage and fighting skills to set matters right in this riveting drama packed with kung fu action. (amazon.com)

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)

During the Southern Sung Dynasty, General Ngok Fei was summoned back to the Imperial City from the war front , where his army is about to crash the Chins in a decisive battle. Minister Chun Kui soon has framed and kept under house custody at the Tai Lei Temple. Swordfighters from everywhere arrived in an attempt to save General Ngok. However, their plan leaked out because they were trailed by two spies. In a hasty move, they stormed the temple, but suffered heavy casualties. (hkcinemagic.com)

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)

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)

A murderous swordsman works for Eunuch Ho, a courtier who once saved his life. This loyalty becomes tested when he learns that Ho may have killed his father.

Classic punch & block era baddie, Fong Yeh, directs the action and stars in this movie about a Thai boxer struggling to fend off local gangsters who want him to take a dive in a rigged match. Tensions arise when he refuses to submit and the gangsters draft in some heavy muscle in the form of Bolo Yeung to take care of things. (youtube)

Chuen Chan spares the life of the evil Miao Yi Tao (Chang Yi) in a duel, and Miao swears he'll regret it! Some years later, Chen Tai (Man Kong Lung) and Shuan Ching (Hsu Feng) leave home, with the task of escorting a special shipment to the capital. The cocky young Chen Tai disgraces a group of bandits, who happen to work for Miao. Miao investigates and suspects Miao's father has information about the whereabouts of Chuen Chan, also known as The Ghost Killer... (Wu Tang Collection)

Frankie Wei Hung is the Swordsman At Large, who everyone wants to kill. They even create a superlative sword simply for this purpose, but the blade is soon coveted even more than the hero’s death by it! Bandits, beauties, and blade masters battle for survival in this exciting story of deceit, betrayal, and death.