Runme Shaw — Producer (43)
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Shaolin Executioners (1977)
洪熙官
★ 6.2 17 ratings
刘家良 actor: 陈观泰 / 李丽丽 …
other title: 洪熙官 / 洪熙官与洪文定 …
A couple unite - she is fluent in the crane style of kung fu, he in tiger style. They have a son, but the boy's father is killed by the evil eunuch Pai Mei. Disguised as a girl, his mom trains him in crane style while he secretly learns tiger style from his father's training manual.
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Kidnap (1974)
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程刚 actor: 罗烈 / 胡锦 …
other title: 天网 / 天網
Crime drama based on true incidents around a Kidnapping - and murder case ,also taking much time describing the psychological moments which propel the criminals. It's strictly focused on them, the law representatives are mostly faceless and out of the plot. Lo Lieh plays a moneyless guy working on a gas station, it's owner is a thorn in his flesh, because he completely knows the differences and painfully shows it: "I can find a new worker faster, than you can find a new job" Together with 3 friends, who are similarly struck, a plan to kidnap and blackmail this guy is made....
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Lady with a Sword (1971)
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★ 5.0 6 ratings
高宝树 actor: 何莉莉 / 南宫勋 …
other title: 凤飞飞 / 鳳飛飛 …
After a trio of rogues murder her sister and leave her nephew for dead, a skilled swordswoman seeks revenge upon them and soon discovers she has a dismaying connection to the main culprit.
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My Dream Boat (1967)
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Doe Ching actor: Lily Ho / Essie Lin Chia …
other title: 船
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, regret, and redemption, culminating in both reunion and irreversible loss.
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Shaolin Mantis (1978)
螳螂
★ 5.5 14 ratings
刘家良 actor: 姜大卫 / 黄杏秀 …
other title: 螳螂 / Deadly Mantis …
When scholar Wei Fung is forcibly hired by the Manchu Emperor to infiltrate a clan of rebellious Ming Loyalists, his mission goes adrift when he falls in love with the clan's leader's granddaughter. Wei Fung must choose between his new love and his family, who will be put to death if he doesn't return to the palace successfully.
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Intrigue in Nylons (1972)
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Kuei Chih-Hung actor: Ching Li / Tin Ching …
other title: 少奶奶的丝袜 / 少奶奶的絲襪 …
The beautiful Ching Li works for her father's stocking company while treacherously becoming the secretary to her father's competitor Li Tzu-yang. They fall in love as she teaches him new meanings to the words "mannequins" and "hosiery".
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Trilogy of Swordsmanship (1972)
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★ 5.6 14 ratings
Chang Cheh / Cheng Kang actor: Lo Lieh / David Chiang Da-Wei …
other title: 群英会 / 群英會 …
Three martial arts directors united for this unique anthology film. Yueh Feng writes and directs a clever love-and-kung-fu triangle, Cheng Kang both writes and directs kung-fu courtesans battling brigands, and the "godfather of the kung-fu film," Chang Cheh, creates a cliff-hanging, swashbuckling mini-movie with maxi-action.
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The Bride from Hell (1972)
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周旭江 actor: 顾媚 / 杨帆 …
other title: 鬼新娘
Yunpeng and his servant stay at a country inn one dark evening to escape potential robbers and ghosts. But Yunpeng chances into something far more dangerous! He accidentally happens upon the comely Anu naked in bed, and to make up for his rudeness he has to marry her. Because of her beauty, the request is not too difficult to fulfill...until she is introduced to his aunts and uncles, who notice her ghastly green glow and deduce that she's a spirit from the netherworld. But there's something even darker about her appearance, and it may be revenge on his in-laws.
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The Taxi Driver (1975)
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★ 5.1 9 ratings
鲍学礼 actor: David Chiang Da-Wei / Wong Chung …
other title: 的士大佬 / 計程車大佬
An honest, diligent and helpful taxi driver Chen Kuang (David Chiang) gets involved in a bank robbery, and the police mistakes him as a robber. He together with a driver Tu Fa (Wang Chung) strives to gather evidence. After some twists and turns, the two finally are able to help the police in bringing the culprits to justice.
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The Forbidden Past (1979)
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★ 7.9 7 ratings
Chor Yuen actor: Ching Li / Ling Yun …
other title: 小樓殘夢 / 小楼残梦
In the sixties, love stories portrayed women as sentimentalists or sacrificial lambs. Later on, directors like Chu Yuan replaced these themes of sacrifice with abandonment. The Forbidden Past is a heart tugging, rare Chinese Christmas story about a bar girl (Ching Li) serving drinks to a man that looks like her husband from five years ago. She convinces him to fulfill her son's wishes of having the father he's never seen, show up for Christmas.
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Duel for Gold (1971)
火併
★ 6.4 14 ratings
楚原 actor: 凌波 / 汪萍 …
other title: 火并 / 火併 …
Soon-to-be legendary director Chu Yuan had just joined the Shaw Brothers when he helmed this thriller of bickering bandits. Audiences loved watching three pairs of cunning male and female crooks trying to steal a million gold taels from the Fu Lai Treasury House...not knowing that one of them is actually an undercover hero. Even without him, there's no honor amongst thieves, so the double-crosses and deadly duels come fast and furious, all choreographed by Hsu Erh-niu.
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Four Riders (1972)
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★ 6.3 19 ratings
张彻 actor: 狄龙 / 姜大卫 …
other title: 四骑士 / 사기사 …
Four highly skilled fighters unite to take on a ruthless criminal gang, battling corruption, murder, and injustice in the wake of the Korean War.
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Shaolin Temple (1976)
少林寺
★ 6.3 18 ratings
张彻 / 午马 actor: 傅声 / 戚冠军 …
other title: 少林寺 / 소림사 …
There is no place more hallowed in the martial art world than China's Shaolin Temple. This special place deserves a special epic, which is what the martial arts maestro delivers in this battle between a brave brand of Chinese boxers and literally thousands of Qing troops - complete with betrayals, intrigues, and such novel fighting machines as 108 wooden robots. The conflicts grow in complexity, intensity and even suspense as monks struggle to stay alive in the face of overwhelming odds.
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Boxer From Shantung (1972)
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★ 7.4 23 ratings
张彻 / 鲍学礼 actor: 陈观泰 / 姜大卫 …
other title: 马永贞 / 馬永貞 …
Leaving the poverty of his life in Shantung to seek fortune in Shanghai, The Boxer is instead drawn into a world of corruption, gang warfare and evil... Where his only protection is his famed fighting technique.
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The Flying Guillotine (1975)
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★ 6.3 19 ratings
何梦华 actor: 陈观泰 / 汪禹 …
other title: 血滴子 / 혈적자 …
The Emperor's armies have developed a new weapon: a thrown blade that can remove someone's head from long distance. As the paranoid Emperor begins decapitating anyone he fears might be a threat, his guard Mau Tang becomes disillusioned with the excesses of his master. He leaves his post and takes up the quiet life of farming and raising a family. Eventually, though, his past catches up with him, and he must find a way to fight the flying guillotine if he is to save his head.
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Return of the Phoenix (1963)
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★ 6.0 6 ratings
高立 / 李翰祥 actor: 李香君 / 金峰 …
other title: 凤还巢 / 鳳還巢
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.