A cop near the end of his career joins forces with a 16-year-old girl to find his missing granddaughter in this action-packed...
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Wu
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2001
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From acclaimed action director/star Donnie Yen comes this action-packed martial-arts classic featuring one of the most...
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1994
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Michael Mak directs this Category III box-office smash loosely based on a notorious 17th century text. Mei Yeung-sheung...
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1993
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Even for viewers who can take or leave martial-arts films, the work of Jackie Chan bears special attention. Chan is quite...
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1992
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Asian-American filmmaker Wayne Wang returns to the city of his birth for this surreal, violent, and darkly comic look at the...
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1991
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In this unorthodox family drama, Big Sis Wah (Sylvia Chang) is the no-nonsense madam of a brothel in Kowloon. Aside from the...
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Elvis
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1990
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In this actioner, ninjas take on greedy pirates in the ancient Orient. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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1990
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A kick-boxing champion is forced to fight his way out of trouble. ~ John Bush, Rovi...
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1986
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When a young farmer comes to Hong Kong with his wife and daughters, he expects to lead a better existence living in the home...
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1984
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Fearless Chinese soldiers do battle with the ferocious Ega Clan from Japan in this hyper-violent sequel starring Hsu...
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1984
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It's not Bruce Lee, nor Bruce Le, nor Bruce Lei nor Bruce Li. Nope: the star of Dragon of Shaolin is someone named Brute Lee....
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1984
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Martial artist Lo Lieh stars as the leader of a guerilla resistance movement against the tyrannical Butterfly Clan. Having...
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1983
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An evil master of black magic releases some gruesome Japanese ghosts in a quiet Chinese village, provoking a great deal of...
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1983
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Tyron Hsu directs Lo Lieh, Yueh Hua, and Sang Gwan in the Hong Kong action film 99 Cycling Swords. When political rebels...
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1983
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In this film, a group of Chinese police officers are assigned to take out a sinister crime ring. ~ Iotis Erlewine, Rovi...
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1983
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Joseph Velasco directs martial arts star Bruce Lee in the action film Ninja vs. Bruce Lee. A Japanese Ninja is tearing apart...
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1982
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The title has it right. Most of the warriors in this one are summoned from the Great Beyond, Night of the Living Dead...
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1982
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Chao Chun-fang (Lo Lieh), a mentally unbalanced lantern maker gets a chance to avenge his mistreatment by two rich and...
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Chao Chun-fang
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1982
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Although it looks more like an independent kung fu film of the era, this film was one of a long string of kung fu programmers...
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Lin Hao
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1981
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In this horrifying martial arts film, a young hero takes on an evil sorcerer with the help of a good one. Together the good...
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1981
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Director, Abbot of White Lotus
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1981
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Tsui Hark's original version of this violent and bloody film was first banned, and then censored and recut to eradicate any...
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1981
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Hong Kong action star Chow Yun-Fat landed one of his first starring roles in this somber military drama. Wu Viet (Yun-Fat) is...
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1981
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Lau Kar-leung spins this high-flying kung-fu saga about a Peking opera actor named Chen (played by the director), who, along...
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Duan Shiang-Yuen
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1980
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In this action film, a bumper opium crop forces rival drug lords in the mountains of Burma, Thailand, and Laos to fight for...
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1980
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In this vintage martial arts-adventure, a warrior (Gordon Liu), searching for a criminal on the run from the law, discovers a...
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1980
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1980
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1979
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In this fast-moving martial arts melee set in the Warlord Era of the 1920s, chaos rules the land and only one woman has the...
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1979
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The plot of this film is motivated by a missing book. Not just any book, mind you -- this one contains kung fu secrets, and...
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1979
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Popular Hong Kong martial arts star Gordon Lau headlines this entertainingly comic Shaw Brothers production from prolific...
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1979
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This fast-paced kung-fu actioner only flags slightly in the last half hour but is otherwise exciting with far-out trick...
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Pai Mei
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1979
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This lavishly produced martial arts epic is set during the Ming Dynasty, as the despotic Emperor Lee Chi Shing rules the...
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1978
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This martial arts film has a familiar story of revenge. After Chow's family is slaughtered by a group of men, he trains for...
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1978
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Hero of Shaolin is set during China's Ching Dynasty. As can be surmised, much of the film takes place in a Shaolin temple....
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1978
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1978
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Despite its stand-alone title, this mixture of martial arts and exploitation is a semi-sequel to Shaw Brothers's...
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Jin Gang-Feng
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1978
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1978
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The skillful Ma Teng (Ti Lung) has discovered a method of defeating the dreaded Flying Guillotine, prompting the emperor to...
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1978
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The Manchu Imperial Court thought they had hidden away the "Treasury Guide of Eight Diagrams" so that they could never be...
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1978
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Ho Chung Tao's action film Fists of Bruce Lee centers on a cop who has been hired to install a security network at the home...
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1978
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Lau Kar-leung directs this revenge thriller, widely considered to be the greatest kung-fu flick of all time. Liu Yu-te...
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1978
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Lee Tso Nam's martial arts action film Fatal Needles, Fatal Fists stars Wang Tao as a talented martial artist who...
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1977
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Cliff Lok, Nora Miao, and Lo Leih star in this martial arts flick concerning a contest held to determine which mighty...
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1977
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1977
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This classic kung-fu flick, directed by Lau Kar-leung, opens with the legendary Shaolin temple getting burned to the ground...
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1977
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1977
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Set in a land before time, this martial-arts story chronicles the courage of a brave warrior who is equally adept at...
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1977
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Bruce Le fights to save a young Filipino girl from the white slavers who abducted her. Le came to Manila to escape Chinese...
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1977
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The Jade Tiger, a bloody and expansive martial arts epic, follows the self-destructive standoff between the Zhao and Tang...
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1977
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A valuable shipment of silver shimmers in the eyes of a deadly collection of determined thieves in this fast-moving martial...
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Pao Cheng Fang
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1977
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1977
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Get ready for some fancy footwork as martial arts master Hwang Jang Lee, prolific film legend Chen Sing, and cinema strong...
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1977
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The saga of the one-armed swordsman draws to a surprising close in this effort co-written by and starring Shaw Brothers...
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1976
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One of the many similarly named actors to cash in on the success of the legendary Bruce Lee, Bruce Le stars in Bruce's Deadly...
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1976
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1976
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In this action-packed kung-fu film, the leader of the Snake Sect begins an affair with the sexy frontwoman of the Scorpion...
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1976
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1976
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While searching for a magic blade, a group of martial artists encounter such characters from folklore as the Devil...
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1976
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In this martial arts film, while the daughter of one Chinese gangleader is falling in love with the son of a rival...
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1976
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1976
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In this continuation of the Fists of Fury saga, Chen Shan's mother is cruelly murdered when she is unable to lead them to her...
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1976
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Jimmy Wang Yu and David Chiang face off against each other in One Armed Swordsmen. The infamous One Armed Swordsman cuts off...
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Master Wan
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1976
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A young man on a mission to become rich and powerful determined that the best way to accomplish his goal is to master the...
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1975
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Spaghetti meets chop-suey in the Italian/Spanish/Hong Kong production Blood Money. Lee VanCleef plays an adventurer in...
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Wang Ho Kian
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1974
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Produced by the legendary chop-socky maestros Sir Run Run Shaw and Tan Sri Runme Shaw (better known as The Shaw Brothers),...
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1974
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When a drug smuggler in Southeast Asia slips through the security of International police, they hire a martial arts expert...
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1974
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This 1974 entry from the Shaw Brothers studios presents a unique, Hong Kong-styled take on the crime-noir genre. Despite the...
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1974
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When the three most feared fighters in the land are defeated by The First Family and leader Chen Tien Wei is elected Chief...
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1974
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Left for dead on the street after being sexually assaulted by a violent gang of deviants and infected with a deadly sexually...
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1973
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One of the Shaw Brothers Studios most well-known films, King Boxer was an international success that helped instigate the...
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Chao Chi-hao
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1972
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A modern day Robin Hood baffles Shanghai police in this action-packed Shaw Brothers classic starring Lo Lieh, Yueh Hua, and...
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1972
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This novel fusion of action and romantic drama is a good example of the kind of vehicle Cheng Pei-Pei starred in during the...
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1971
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Fist of Fury director Lo Wei keeps the action flowing and the body blows flying in this epic tale of revenge and brotherly...
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5th Brother
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1970
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This violent and bloody exploitation action feature finds the hero (Wang Yu) seeking retribution and revenge for the villains...
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Han Tao
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1968
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As the reign of the Ming Dynasty comes to a close, a corrupt magistrate draws the vengeance of three fearless warriors in...
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1966
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In this martial arts-themed action picture from Hong Kong, a gifted young athlete (Chi-Kuan Chun) steeped in the art of kung...
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