Jimmy Wang Yu

Jimmy Wang Yu

Wang Zhengquan, better known as Jimmy Wang Yu and Wong Yu-lung, (born March 8, 1944 - died April 5, 2022) was a Chinese actor, film director, producer and screenwriter. Wang rose to fame in 1967 with his starring role in The One-Armed Swordsman, a martial arts film produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio. The Chinese Boxer (1969), another film he acted in, is credited as the first Hong Kong action film that kickstarted the unarmed combat genre that took Asia by storm in the 1970s.

  • Title: Jimmy Wang Yu
  • Popularity: 9.417
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1944-03-28
  • Place of Birth: Wuxi, China
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  • Also Known As: Yu Wang, Wang Zhengquan, Wong Yu-lung, Wang Yue, 王羽
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Jimmy Wang Yu Movies

  • 2015
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    Doctor's Innocence

    Doctor's Innocence

    1 2015 HD

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  • 1975
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    The Man from Hong Kong

    The Man from Hong Kong

    6.7 1975 HD

    Australian authorities arrest a man believed to be connected to the Sydney criminal underworld and send for Inspector Fang Sing Leng from Hong Kong...

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  • 1968
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    Golden Swallow

    Golden Swallow

    6.2 1968 HD

    Golden Swallow revolves around the further adventures of its title character. This time around, she is forced into violence when a figure from her...

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  • 1975
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    The Double Double Cross

    The Double Double Cross

    1 1975 HD

    Jimmy Wang Wu plays an outsider caught between two gangs.

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  • 1970
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    The Chinese Boxer

    The Chinese Boxer

    6.3 1970 HD

    Lei Ming, a noble young martial arts student who doesn't know the meaning of giving up. He faces a treacherous, blood-thirsty Japanese karate expert,...

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  • 1984
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    Shanghai 13

    Shanghai 13

    6.1 1984 HD

    A patriot finds evidence that the government is collaborating with a foreign power. If the people knew about the deception, they would revolt and...

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  • 1966
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    The Magnificent Trio

    The Magnificent Trio

    6.4 1966 HD

    A wandering swordsman named Lu Fang who is returning from battle discovers that several farmers have kidnapped the local magistrate’s daughter....

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  • 1969
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    Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

    Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

    6.6 1969 HD

    Eight demon swordsmen and their gang have spread menace across many sword teaching schools. The students seek the help of Fang who alone can combat...

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  • 1972
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    One-Armed Boxer

    One-Armed Boxer

    7 1972 HD

    A martial-arts student learns the iron fist and death grip techniques to avenge his teacher's death.

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  • 2011
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    Dragon

    Dragon

    7 2011 HD

    A sinful martial arts expert wants to start a new tranquil life, only to be hunted by a determined detective and his former master.

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  • 1973
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    The Iron Man

    The Iron Man

    4 1973 HD

    In 1944 Chang Chin's father was murdered by the Japanese with the help of Ching Tang and Fan Hsi-Shang, two collaborators led by Fung Mu. Now a grown...

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  • 1967
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    The One-Armed Swordsman

    The One-Armed Swordsman

    6.7 1967 HD

    A noble swordsman, whose arm had been chopped off, returns to his former teacher to defend him from a villainous gang of rival swordsmen.

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  • 1967
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    The Assassin

    The Assassin

    6.5 1967 HD

    Yu is a two-armed swordsman who is betrayed by a jealous rival, but initially seeks a life of simple pleasures until an accidental meeting with...

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  • 1967
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    The Sword and the Lute

    The Sword and the Lute

    5.4 1967 HD

    The adventures of a young married swordfighting couple, Lianzhu and Gui Wu, and the swordfighting members of their different clans.

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  • 1973
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    Knight Errant

    Knight Errant

    4.6 1973 HD

    Taiwan taxi driver Jimmy Wang Yu has good intentions -- he wants to pay for an operation to help his sister recover her sight -- but he's saddled...

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  • 2003
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    The Master: Chang Cheh Documentary

    The Master: Chang Cheh Documentary

    1 2003 HD

    One of the greatest, prolific and most influential action directors in history Chang Cheh! Documentary about the Shaw Brother's most prolific...

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  • 1973
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    The Screaming Tiger

    The Screaming Tiger

    6.1 1973 HD

    Rare was the film in 1973 that incorporated the star's name in the title. One of the few such films was Screaming Ninja, aka Wang Yu, King of...

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  • 1978
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    Big Leap Forward

    Big Leap Forward

    1 1978 HD

    1978 Hong Kong comedy Big Leap Forward aka Tian jiang heng cai, directed by Kuen Yeung, starring Jimmy Wang Yu.

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  • 1968
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    The Sword of Swords

    The Sword of Swords

    5.9 1968 HD

    A noble swordsman fights to recover the magical blade that has protected his country for centuries after being blinded and betrayed by a ruthless...

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  • 1975
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    The Great Hunter

    The Great Hunter

    6.2 1975 HD

    Wang Yu plays a military captain who forms a bond with orphaned Chia Ling. Together they comb the Taiwanese countryside in search of the person or...

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  • 1965
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    Temple of the Red Lotus

    Temple of the Red Lotus

    4.9 1965 HD

    Jimmy Wang Yu plays a young kid who heads off to Dragon Valley to meet the childhood friend who was promised as his bride. When he gets there, he...

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  • 1967
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    The Trail of the Broken Blade

    The Trail of the Broken Blade

    5.8 1967 HD

    Chivalrous swordsman Jun-zhao goes in search of a fugitive named Li Yueh in order to reunite him with his love, Liu Xian. Though the two men meet and...

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  • 2019
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    Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks

    Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks

    6.8 2019 HD

    The fantastic story of how an ancient martial art, Chinese kung fu, conquered the world through the hundreds of films that were produced in Hong Kong...

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  • 1977
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    The Lantern Street

    The Lantern Street

    1 1977 HD

    The Lantern Street is a taiwanese Martial Arts movie starring Jimmy Wang Yu.

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  • 1973
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    Fast Fists

    Fast Fists

    1 1973 HD

    The man, the legend, the hero known as Jimmy Wang Yu returns in his greatest adventure since the One Armed Swordsman! Wang Yu must protect an army...

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  • 1965
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    The Twin Swords

    The Twin Swords

    5.3 1965 HD

    Gui Wu happens upon a kidnapping with his wife Gan Lian-zhu at the Red Lotus Temple. Lian-zhu sends Wu to go for reinforcements while she stays to...

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  • 2012
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    The Guillotines

    The Guillotines

    5.5 2012 HD

    In the time of the Qing Dynasty, the Emperor Yongzheng created a secret army known as the Guillotines. It was the job of the Guillotines to protect...

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  • 1971
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    The Magnificent Chivalry

    The Magnificent Chivalry

    5.5 1971 HD

    Hong Kong superstar Jimmy "One Arm Boxer" Wang Yu stars as the Bamboo blade, China's top swordsman. His services are rendered by the Imperial...

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  • 2011
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    Let's Go!

    Let's Go!

    1 2011 HD

    Siu Sheung (Juno Mak) is a solitary and frustrated young man. He works as a delivery boy at a small noodle shop and lives with his mother (Pat Ha) in...

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  • 1985
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    Clash of the Professionals

    Clash of the Professionals

    1 1985 HD

    Clash of the Professionals, 1985, Jimmy Wang Yu. Taiwan. Action.

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  • 1966
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    Tiger Boy

    Tiger Boy

    1 1966 HD

    Tiger Boy, an itinerant young knight-errant bent on revenge for his father's death 15 years earlier rescues a young maiden after her brother is...

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  • 1976
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    The Private Eyes

    The Private Eyes

    6.3 1976 HD

    The kingpin of the Manix Private Detective Agency and his fellow detective solve cases together.

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  • 1986
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    Millionaires' Express

    Millionaires' Express

    6.5 1986 HD

    What happens when a glamorous express, with high government officials, wealthy merchants, concubines and a gang of brigands on board, speeds towards...

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  • 1990
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    Island of Fire

    Island of Fire

    6.1 1990 HD

    Someone in a prison run by a corrupt warden fakes the deaths of convicts to later use them as expendable assassins. A police officer is sent into the...

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  • 1976
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    A Queen's Ransom

    A Queen's Ransom

    4.8 1976 HD

    A Hong Kong mobster's sister is working with authorities on their investigation into her own brother's plot to assassinate the Queen.

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  • 1977
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    Return of the Chinese Boxer

    Return of the Chinese Boxer

    5.6 1977 HD

    In wake of the First Sino-Japanese War 1894-1895, a group of Japanese warlords calculate that the best way to prepare an invasion of the rest of...

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  • 1976
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    Master of the Flying Guillotine

    Master of the Flying Guillotine

    6.6 1976 HD

    A one-armed martial arts master is being stalked by an Imperial assassin, the master of two fighters killed in the previous film. When the One-Armed...

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  • 1976
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    The Killer Meteors

    The Killer Meteors

    4.7 1976 HD

    Mi Wey is a local hero named after "Killer Meteors", his secret weapon which makes him invincible. However, when "Immortal" Wa Wu Bin, another...

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  • 1973
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    Beach of the War Gods

    Beach of the War Gods

    5.7 1973 HD

    In the waning days of the Ming dynasty, Japanese marauders raid villages on the Chinese coast. A wandering swordsman single-handedly dispatches a...

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  • 1974
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    Kung Fu Killers

    Kung Fu Killers

    7 1974 HD

    Australian stuntman Grant Page travels to Hong Kong to find Bruce Lee's successor and looks at the cultural phenomenon that Asian martial arts has...

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  • 1976
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    The One Armed Swordsmen

    The One Armed Swordsmen

    6.4 1976 HD

    The martial world is now awash in one-armed knights, who aren't inclined to make any permanent alliances among themselves.

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  • 1976
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    One Armed Swordsman Against Nine Killers

    One Armed Swordsman Against Nine Killers

    5.1 1976 HD

    Watch WANG YU as a one-armed savior battling the local goons in this martial arts classic. He has some rather amazing moves up his sleeve.

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  • 1971
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    Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman

    Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman

    6.731 1971 HD

    Zatoichi is a blind massage therapist and swordsman who finds out that something troubling is taking place on the outskirts of town. After...

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  • 1973
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    A Man Called Tiger

    A Man Called Tiger

    7 1973 HD

    A young man suspects his father's suicide was actually a murder committed by gangsters. Using his expertise in martial arts, he gets himself hired by...

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  • 1972
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    Furious Slaughter

    Furious Slaughter

    8.2 1972 HD

    When a martial arts expert discovers the existence of an illegal slave trade in the 1930s, he goes to great lengths to overthrow it.

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  • 1971
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    Blood of the Dragon

    Blood of the Dragon

    5.9 1971 HD

    White Dragon must get a list with the names of rebel supporters to Prince Ma Tung, the leader of the rebellion. Trying to stop him in his mission is...

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  • 1971
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    Rage of the Master

    Rage of the Master

    4 1971 HD

    Tiger Wong (Jimmy Wang Yu) is a student of martial arts who made a promise to his late father never to show his martial arts skills in public. a gang...

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  • 1972
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    Showdown

    Showdown

    3.5 1972 HD

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  • 1977
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    The Deadly Silver Spear

    The Deadly Silver Spear

    4 1977 HD

    Silver Spear (Jimmy Wang Yu) is a deadly Kung Fu bounty hunter who has been hired to kill three martial arts experts. When the white-haired...

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  • 1973
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    Seaman No. 7

    Seaman No. 7

    6.5 1973 HD

    When a sailor accidentally kills a Japanese man in a bar room brawl, he tries to escape the law by hiding himself in a freighter heading for Japan...

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  • 1973
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    The Two Cavaliers

    The Two Cavaliers

    1 1973 HD

    Gangster boss Red Rose and his evil gang exploit all regions with their raids and kill everyone that tries to stop them. During one these raids, a...

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  • 1978
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    Boxer, Lover, Lawyer

    Boxer, Lover, Lawyer

    1 1978 HD

    Brothers Zhengxiong and Zhenghan lost their father in their early years. The brothers have been dependent on each other since they were young, and...

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  • 1972
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    The Lion's Heart

    The Lion's Heart

    6 1972 HD

    Drug trafficker Yu Shan returns home after 13 years to move a big shipment for his boss Kuang. But he finds that his family is under the pressure...

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  • 1972
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    Fury of King Boxer

    Fury of King Boxer

    5.5 1972 HD

    Jimmy Wang Yu leads revolutionaries against the Manchus featuring his trademark huge fights.

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  • 1971
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    The Hero

    The Hero

    5.8 1971 HD

    A village under the thumb of a band of thugs recruits a hero to help fight them off.

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  • 1967
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    Asia-Pol

    Asia-Pol

    5.9 1967 HD

    Yang Ming Xuan intercepts a truckload of contraband, but the criminals stage a brazen helicopter attack, ruthlessly eliminating their own operatives...

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  • 1967
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    Auntie Lan

    Auntie Lan

    1 1967 HD

    The contemporary issue of single mothers is sensitively handled in this melodrama as a young woman must decide whether she will tell the new man in...

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  • 1970
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    My Son

    My Son

    5 1970 HD

    Jimmy Wang Yu gets to flex his dramatic muscles in this contemporary Lo Chen drama. Wang is a detective's son whose attempt to punish a swindler...

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  • 1980
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    The Battle of Ku-Ning-Tou

    The Battle of Ku-Ning-Tou

    1 1980 HD

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  • 1971
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    The Brave and the Evil

    The Brave and the Evil

    6 1971 HD

    Wang Yu stars as the charismatic martial arts master Iron Palm who crosses paths on the road with angry swordswoman Hung (Shang-Kuan Ling Feng,...

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  • 1983
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    Fantasy Mission Force

    Fantasy Mission Force

    4.7 1983 HD

    A force of loners and fighters is put together to try and rescue the generals and save the war effort with the promise of gold and pardons of past...

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  • 1973
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    The Tattooed Dragon

    The Tattooed Dragon

    8 1973 HD

    Written and directed by Lo Wei for Golden Harvest, this feature stars Wang Yu as a guy known only as The Dragon – he’s got super sharp...

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  • 1987
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    The Thundering Ninja

    The Thundering Ninja

    5 1987 HD

    A Ninja Organisation and the C.I.A are fighting each other for the plans for a missile.

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  • 1971
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    The Invincible Sword

    The Invincible Sword

    4 1971 HD

    During the Sung dynasty, Ch'in Kuei, a corrupt premier, orders the arrest of Yüeh Fei, an heroic general. Ling Yu Fong, an idealistic follower...

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  • 1977
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    One Arm Chivalry Fights Against One Arm Chivalry

    One Arm Chivalry Fights Against One Arm Chivalry

    5 1977 HD

    The story centers on a secret society that plots to overthrow the Qing Dynasty and resume the Ming monarchy. The organization gains the support of...

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  • 1973
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    Queen of Fist

    Queen of Fist

    5.5 1973 HD

    Local gangsters apply pressure to the wrong family when they realize that the leader of the family is a mother with powerful kung fu skills.

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  • 1993
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    Dark Society in the East

    Dark Society in the East

    6.5 1993 HD

    A story about the activities of Southeast Asian Mafia gangs in Shinjuku. Ryosuke Kano is an ex French Foreign Legion soldier and is now a cocaine...

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  • 1972
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    Boxers of Loyalty and Righteousness

    Boxers of Loyalty and Righteousness

    5 1972 HD

    Warlord Yu Ming gained great power for himself. Anyone he suspected of disloyalty was jailed or murdered. He himself was a notorious killer, having...

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  • 1976
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    Tiger & Crane Fists

    Tiger & Crane Fists

    6 1976 HD

    Two masters from rival Kung Fu schools must combine their skills to defeat an evil Japanese lord.

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  • 1977
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    The Criminal

    The Criminal

    1 1977 HD

    A court justice finds himself in a bad spot when the criminal case that he hears involves members of his own family. He jails his own son for murder...

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  • 1971
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    The Gallant Duo

    The Gallant Duo

    1 1971 HD

    A merciless professional killer is hired by an evil court official to get rid of his opponents. Soon, the assassin discovers that the official was...

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  • 1971
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    The Sword

    The Sword

    1 1971 HD

    This Film Centers On A Famous Sword, A Master Swordsman, And A Young Fighter Obsessed With A Personal Quest

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  • 1973
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    The Black Friday

    The Black Friday

    1 1973 HD

    Wang Yu as a pimp with redeeming qualities — concern for a hospitalised sister and love for a "good" girl — which throw him into conflict...

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  • 1975
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    My Wacky, Wacky World

    My Wacky, Wacky World

    10 1975 HD

    My Wacky, Wacky World is a Hong Kong Comedy starring Sammo Hung

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  • 2005
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    A Century of Light and Shadow

    A Century of Light and Shadow

    1 2005 HD

    Revisit 100 years of Chinese cinema through the RTHK TV program A Century of Light and Shadow. Aired in 2005, this interesting and informative...

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  • 1974
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    Four Real Friends

    Four Real Friends

    6 1974 HD

    When a case of gold is stolen in transit, the surviving member of an escort party, Sung tries to recover it. He initially turns to Master Wu who...

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  • 1972
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    The Rebel Boxer

    The Rebel Boxer

    4.5 1972 HD

    Believing that her brother has been murdered, a martial artist (Nancy Yen) sets out to avenge him.

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  • 1966
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    The Joy of Spring

    The Joy of Spring

    1 1966 HD

    Hong Kong musical directed by Lo Chen.

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  • 1972
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    The Gallant

    The Gallant

    1 1972 HD

    In this martial arts anthology film, Wang Yu plays three different characters, each of whom must employ his fighting skills to the full.

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  • 1974
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    My Father, My Husband, My Son

    My Father, My Husband, My Son

    1 1974 HD

    Taiwanese drama film directed by Pai Ching-jui.

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  • 2013
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    Soul

    Soul

    6.1 2013 HD

    Chuan, a quiet 30-year-old man working as a chef in a Japanese restaurant, collapses suddenly and is rushed to a hospital. His colleagues send him to...

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  • 1992
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    Requital

    Requital

    5.5 1992 HD

    A young Taiwanese man after being released from prison starts his life as a gangster. He goes to Hong Kong to do some business with the Triads.

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  • 1992
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    Shogun and Little Kitchen

    Shogun and Little Kitchen

    1 1992 HD

    Bo is the owner of an old building in Hong Kong. He sublets his building to other people, and even though they never pay rent on time, Bo still...

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  • 1972
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    Iron Fist Adventure

    Iron Fist Adventure

    8 1972 HD

    An action-packed, flamboyant kung-fu adventure, based around a double revenge tale. The hero Kwan, stoic in the face of extremes, grits and airs his...

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  • 1972
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    The Invincible

    The Invincible

    5.5 1972 HD

    After mistakenly helping Chang-qing, the sister of ruthless Mongol chieftain Liang escape capture by Song forces, Mu-bai sets out to make amends by...

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  • 1994
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    Cinema of Vengeance

    Cinema of Vengeance

    5.4 1994 HD

    A documentary study of martial arts films and their leading protagonists. Included are profiles of such artists as Bruce Lee, Cynthia Rothrock,...

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  • 1993
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    The Beheaded 1000

    The Beheaded 1000

    7.2 1993 HD

    An executioner beheads his 1000th criminal, and unleashes a demon army headed by an evil witch called the Blood Lotus

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  • 1977
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    Revenge Of Kung Fu Mao

    Revenge Of Kung Fu Mao

    1 1977 HD

    A housewife is searching for her errant husband as he seeks revenge on his killers.

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  • 1973
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    Heiße Ware aus Hong Kong

    Heiße Ware aus Hong Kong

    1 1973 HD

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  • 1971
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    The Professional Killer

    The Professional Killer

    4 1971 HD

    Shaw Brothers star Wang Yu plays Ho Gang, a competent swordsman who takes a job as a hired assassin. Though reluctant he ends up becoming highly...

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  • 1972
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    One-Armed Boxer

    One-Armed Boxer

    7 1972 HD

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  • 1972
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    One-Armed Boxer

    One-Armed Boxer

    7 1972 HD

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  • 1971
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    The Sword

    The Sword

    1 1971 HD

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  • 1993
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    The Beheaded 1000

    The Beheaded 1000

    7.2 1993 HD

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  • 1970
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    The Chinese Boxer

    The Chinese Boxer

    6.3 1970 HD

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  • 1971
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    The Brave and the Evil

    The Brave and the Evil

    6 1971 HD

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  • 1971
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    The Brave and the Evil

    The Brave and the Evil

    6 1971 HD

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  • 1973
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    Beach of the War Gods

    Beach of the War Gods

    5.7 1973 HD

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  • 1977
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    Return of the Chinese Boxer

    Return of the Chinese Boxer

    5.6 1977 HD

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  • 1976
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    Master of the Flying Guillotine

    Master of the Flying Guillotine

    6.6 1976 HD

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  • 1976
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    The One Armed Swordsmen

    The One Armed Swordsmen

    6.4 1976 HD

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  • 1976
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    Master of the Flying Guillotine

    Master of the Flying Guillotine

    6.6 1976 HD

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  • 1970
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    The Chinese Boxer

    The Chinese Boxer

    6.3 1970 HD

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  • 1997
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    Eighteen Springs

    Eighteen Springs

    7.3 1997 HD

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  • 1977
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    Return of the Tiger

    Return of the Tiger

    5.5 1977 HD

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  • 1991
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    The Tantana

    The Tantana

    5 1991 HD

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  • 1985
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    Heart of Dragon

    Heart of Dragon

    6.872 1985 HD

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  • 1973
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    Beach of the War Gods

    Beach of the War Gods

    5.7 1973 HD

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  • 1990
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    Island of Fire

    Island of Fire

    6.1 1990 HD

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  • 1976
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    Tiger & Crane Fists

    Tiger & Crane Fists

    6 1976 HD

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  • 1997
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    Stand Behind the Yellow Line

    Stand Behind the Yellow Line

    1 1997 HD

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  • 1975
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    The Man from Hong Kong

    The Man from Hong Kong

    6.7 1975 HD

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  • 1976
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    One Armed Swordsman Against Nine Killers

    One Armed Swordsman Against Nine Killers

    5.1 1976 HD

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  • 1974
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    Four Real Friends

    Four Real Friends

    6 1974 HD

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  • 1977
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    Return of the Chinese Boxer

    Return of the Chinese Boxer

    5.6 1977 HD

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