Fan Mei-Sheng

Fan Mei-Sheng

Fan Mei-sheng (樊梅生; born 13 September 1942) also known as Fan Mui Sang, is a prolific Hong Kong Cantonese actor. Fan Mei-sheng started acting in movies from 1964; his first movie was The Story of Sue San. He made his name in Shaw Brothers Studio productions, including the role of 'Black Whirlwind' in All Men Are Brothers. Through the 1970s and 1980s, he was often cast as the villain in many Hong Kong martial arts films and thrillers. In 1979, Fan replaced Simon Yuen (who died during filming) in The Magnificent Butcher. That, as well as his role as an explosives man in The Postman Fights Back, became one of his best known performances. He also acted in the Michael Cimino film, Year of the Dragon; and in total has acted in one hundred films. In addition, he has directed one film, Amsterdam Connection in 1978, and produced another, Dark Side of Chinatown in 1989.

  • Title: Fan Mei-Sheng
  • Popularity: 0.001
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1942-09-13
  • Place of Birth: Shandong Province, China
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  • Also Known As: Mei-Sheng Fan , Mei Sheng Fan, Fan Mooi-Sang, Fan Mui-Sang, Fan Mui-Sheng, Fang Mui-San, Fan Mui-Sung, Fan May-Sheng, Fan Mai-San, Beon Mae-Saeng
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Fan Mei-Sheng Movies

  • 1972
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    The 14 Amazons

    The 14 Amazons

    6.6 1972 HD

    The Yang family, men and women, have served their country loyally for generations. During the war General Yang is ambushed and killed. His widow and...

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  • 1973
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    The Delinquent

    The Delinquent

    6.7 1973 HD

    Delivery boy Chung rings an order to a local martial arts school. He shows that he too is a kung fu student when he punches a bag and also kicks out...

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  • 1968
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    The Rainbow

    The Rainbow

    1 1968 HD

    A young tutor, miss Chen, is sent to home school in a dysfunctional household head by a wealthy patriarch. She befriends his ambulatory disabled...

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  • 1975
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    Temperament of Life

    Temperament of Life

    1 1975 HD

    Shaw Brothers comedy.

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  • 1970
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    The Golden Knight

    The Golden Knight

    4.9 1970 HD

    Respected veteran Yueh Feng made this “Martial Arts World” saga of a masked master of the “Black Sand Hand Technique,” while...

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  • 1972
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    The Young Avenger

    The Young Avenger

    5.6 1972 HD

    After a career spanning more than forty years and dozens of films as director or writer, Yueh Feng used everything he learned on a final few martial...

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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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  • 1969
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    Dragon Swamp

    Dragon Swamp

    6.4 1969 HD

    After being implicated in the theft of the Jade Dragon Sword, Fan Ying (Cheng Pei-pei) is banished to the Dragon Swamp for 20 years. Now, 20 years...

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  • 1967
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    That Man in Chang-An

    That Man in Chang-An

    5.5 1967 HD

    A romantic Han Dynasty adventure epic of a dying Emperor, an Evil Queen, a beautiful Princess, a dastardly royal nephew, and a masked hero, with...

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  • 1981
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    Hitman in the Hand of Buddha

    Hitman in the Hand of Buddha

    5.4 1981 HD

    A country bumpkin arrives to help his brother's rice business. Things get out of hand while a rival company becomes corrupt. The bumpkin, an ace...

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  • 1976
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    Killer Clans

    Killer Clans

    6.4 1976 HD

    Based on a popular swordplay novel, this colorful and complex saga (whose Chinese title literally translates into the poetic Meteor, Butterfly,...

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  • 1968
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    The Jade Raksha

    The Jade Raksha

    7 1968 HD

    A fearsome swordswoman known as The Jade Raksha appears in the martial arts world and begins killing people whose surname is Yan. A swordsman figures...

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  • 1970
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    Heads for Sale

    Heads for Sale

    5.6 1970 HD

    This tale is about a decapitating swordswoman who will let nothing stand in her way when she falls in love with a bandit's son. Chiao Chiao, made...

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  • 1968
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    The Magnificent Swordsman

    The Magnificent Swordsman

    5.5 1968 HD

    Lone swordsman Jiang Dan-Feng (Wong Chung-Shun) is ambushed by a pair of bandits and quickly despatches them. One of them, as he is dying, asks...

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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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  • 1981
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    鹰爪鬼手

    鹰爪鬼手

    6 1981 HD

    An assassin (Hwang Jang Lee) who operates for cold, hard cash is hired to take out a young martial artist and expert at Eagle's Claws, but first he...

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  • 1971
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    The Swift Knight

    The Swift Knight

    5.9 1971 HD

    In a rare reversal of typecasting, Shaw Brothers' perennial bad guy Lo Lieh breaks tradition to play the honorable and noble swordsman in The Swift...

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  • 1971
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    The Jade Faced Assassin

    The Jade Faced Assassin

    5.2 1971 HD

    The swordsman Zhang Zhen is injured in a misadventure and rescued by Eldest Sister of Changchun Sect, who has a crush on him. However, Zhang falls in...

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  • 1966
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    The Knight of Knights

    The Knight of Knights

    6.3 1966 HD

    Six heroes are killed while investigating rampant lawlessness at Zhaoqing Temple where villains are posing as monks. The dead heroes’ senior...

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  • 1972
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    Pursuit

    Pursuit

    5.5 1972 HD

    Instructor Lin who is home from training the imperial troops for several years. He meets his wife and runs into his brother who has become a monk at...

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  • 1967
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    Operation Lipstick

    Operation Lipstick

    1 1967 HD

    Li Bing, a nightclub entertainer and a reformed thief was caught up in a fight against a criminal syndicate after forcing a cohort to return the...

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  • 1965
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    The Lark

    The Lark

    5.5 1965 HD

    A musical staring Carrie Ku Mei as a singer named Xiaoyun Shi, who comes to Hong Kong after a tour of other Asian countries, hoping to develop her...

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  • 1967
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    Rape of the Sword

    Rape of the Sword

    6.4 1967 HD

    Experienced heroine Li Li-Hua plays a swordswoman out to reclaim her murdered husband's "Green Sword," the sharpest blade in the world. The lovely Li...

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  • 1968
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    Black Butterfly

    Black Butterfly

    6.5 1968 HD

    Black Butterfly, steals from the rich and gives to the poor. Trouble starts when a bandit gang, who the Black Butterfly has robbed, come to town...

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  • 1987
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    Rich and Famous

    Rich and Famous

    6.381 1987 HD

    To pay off his debt as a gambler, a man drags his sister and step-brother into a life of crime and a violent war between rival gang lords.

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  • 1968
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    The Silver Fox

    The Silver Fox

    6.8 1968 HD

    The Silver Fox is a throwback, the last of its kind where the heroic swordsmen are women. Lily Ho (before she became one of Shaw Brothers' great...

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  • 1968
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    That Fiery Girl

    That Fiery Girl

    6.6 1968 HD

    The bandits of Hulu Valley murder the chief of Mei Clan while searching for a treasure map. In retaliation, the clan’s leading swordsman...

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  • 1970
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    The Twelve Gold Medallions

    The Twelve Gold Medallions

    6.8 1970 HD

    While a brave Chinese general and his men fight against the Tartar invaders, several swordsmen try to obtain twelve golden medallions on whose...

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  • 1966
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    The Golden Buddha

    The Golden Buddha

    5 1966 HD

    Paul (Zhang Chong) is a businessman who gets caught up in an international espionage plot when he accidentally switches briefcases with a friend...

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  • 1979
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    The Magnificent Butcher

    The Magnificent Butcher

    7.021 1979 HD

    A plump butcher student of Wong Fei Hung, Lam Sai-Wing gets into trouble with a rival kung-fu school known as Five Dragons. He is accused of raping...

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  • 1987
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    Project A: Part II

    Project A: Part II

    7.1 1987 HD

    Dragon is now transferred to be the police head of Sai Wan district, and has to contend with a gangster kingpin, anti-Manchu revolutionaries, some...

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  • 1986
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    Millionaires' Express

    Millionaires' Express

    6.55 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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  • 1975
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    All Men Are Brothers

    All Men Are Brothers

    6.8 1975 HD

    Based on one of China's enduring epic novels, written in the 14th century, "All Men Are Brothers" continues the patriotic story of righteous warriors...

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  • 1976
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    The Dragon Missile

    The Dragon Missile

    6.1 1976 HD

    Lo Lieh stars as Sima Jun, a killer working for a corrupt lord whose orders are followed without question or hesitation. When the lord suffers from a...

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  • 1970
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    The Iron Buddha

    The Iron Buddha

    5.8 1970 HD

    After a notorious rapist kills his master and entire clan, the Iron Buddha sets out for revenge. He'll need a magic sword first though, naturally.

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  • 1977
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    To Kill a Jaguar

    To Kill a Jaguar

    1 1977 HD

    Set in early 20th century Shanghai, this Hua Shan actioner stars former Golden Harvest regular Nora Miao Ke-hsiu as Bobo, a village girl who has...

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  • 1982
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    Green Killer

    Green Killer

    1 1982 HD

    Hong Kong movie

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  • 1977
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    The Criminals, Part 3: Arson

    The Criminals, Part 3: Arson

    5 1977 HD

    Part 1 : 'Gun Snatchers' - Two criminals wanted for murder are turned in by one of their own. Part 2: 'Arson' - A Triad revenge plan to burn down a...

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  • 1979
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    The 36 Deadly Styles

    The 36 Deadly Styles

    4 1979 HD

    A man begins studying "The Secret Book of 36 Deadly Styles" to avenge the death of his father.

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  • 1973
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    The Kiss of Death

    The Kiss of Death

    5.2 1973 HD

    One night a textile worker is sexually assaulted by five deviants. The young lady tries to cope with the aftermath of this dramatic event but her...

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  • 1977
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    The Sentimental Swordsman

    The Sentimental Swordsman

    6.5 1977 HD

    Due to his own extreme ideals, famed swordsman Li has lost everyone dear to him. After his life is saved by a rival swordsman, Li's overwhelming...

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  • 1968
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    The Angel Strikes Again

    The Angel Strikes Again

    4 1968 HD

    Lily Ho, a secret agent out to thwart the sale of a powerful explosive to the wrong people. It’s a female, Chinese James bond.

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  • 1967
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    The King with My Face

    The King with My Face

    6 1967 HD

    THE KING WITH MY FACE (1967) offers a well-produced Shaw Bros. variation on Alexandre Dumas' famous tale, "The Man in the Iron Mask."

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  • 1966
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    The Monkey Goes West

    The Monkey Goes West

    6 1966 HD

    THE MONKEY GOES WEST is the first entry in the studio’s epic, four-part screen adaptation of “Journey to the West,” a 16th-century...

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  • 1970
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    Valley of the Fangs

    Valley of the Fangs

    5.3 1970 HD

    Intrigue in the court means that the wife and daughter of framed scholar Sung have to travel to the capital in disguise, as court agents hunt them...

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  • 1980
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    The Young Master

    The Young Master

    6.9 1980 HD

    Youthful martial arts master Lung is searching for his missing brother, when he is mistaken for a criminal on the run. He must prove his innocence...

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  • 1974
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    Five Tough Guys

    Five Tough Guys

    4.8 1974 HD

    The plot follows the titular gang of misfits, gathered together by Chen Kuan Tai (a real life martial arts champion who starred in many films for the...

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  • 1969
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    Temptress of a Thousand Faces

    Temptress of a Thousand Faces

    5.5 1969 HD

    A mystery caper of devilish fun, Temptress Of A Thousand Faces proves a femme fatale can match any man in wickedness. A mysterious thief has been...

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  • 1977
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    Jade Tiger

    Jade Tiger

    6.9 1977 HD

    Zhao Wuji embarks on an very tragic adventure with full of intrigues to avenge his father, who is beheaded by a traitor working for Tang, on the eve...

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  • 1977
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    Fangs of the Cobra

    Fangs of the Cobra

    1 1977 HD

    Young man returns from studying abroad to take over management of the large family farm, and falls for the daughter of a tenant farmer. The unique...

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  • 1976
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    King Gambler

    King Gambler

    7 1976 HD

    Chan is Peng Tianshi, who becomes the "Card Tyrant" in response to the gambling world dominance of the Sha family. But Peng also has a Sha family...

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  • 1967
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    Angel with the Iron Fists

    Angel with the Iron Fists

    5.5 1967 HD

    A father whose daughter is killed by the Devil Girl's Gang, goes in search of justice.

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  • 1965
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    Squadron 77

    Squadron 77

    1 1965 HD

    Spy thriller set in occupied Shanghai. Li Lihua stars as the woman who is thrust into the role of nationalist freedom fighter when she discovers that...

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  • 1964
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    The Story of Sue San

    The Story of Sue San

    6.1 1964 HD

    This gripping story centers on the romance between Wang Chin Lung and Sue San. Although they may be perfectly matched when it comes to their love for...

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  • 1991
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    Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky

    Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky

    6.8 1991 HD

    In 2001, where all correctional facilities have been privatized, martial artist Ricky finds himself victim to the corrupt system, found "guilty" of...

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  • 1981
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    Dreadnaught

    Dreadnaught

    7.3 1981 HD

    Mousy, a timid laundry man, crosses paths with a violent criminal known only as 'White Tiger', who hides amongst a theatre troupe, murdering anyone...

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  • 1974
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    Kidnap

    Kidnap

    6 1974 HD

    Crime drama based on true incidents around a Kidnapping - and murder case ,also taking much time describing the psychological moments which propel...

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  • 1972
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    The Water Margin

    The Water Margin

    6.529 1972 HD

    The corruption in the Sung Dynasty of 11th century China is so rampant that it inspires a band of Oriental Robin Hoods - the Honorable 108. Mountain...

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  • 1975
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    The Gambling Syndicate

    The Gambling Syndicate

    1 1975 HD

    A provincial detective seeks to take down a local gambling syndicate with the help of two convicts.

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  • 1976
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    The Magic Blade

    The Magic Blade

    6.6 1976 HD

    Two rival swordsmen in imperial China, poncho-clad Fu Hung-Hsueh and Yen nan-Fei vie with a power-hungry villain for the deadly Peacock Dart and fend...

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  • 1972
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    The Casino

    The Casino

    6.2 1972 HD

    A handsome stranger strolls into a casino one evening and all but cleans out the house, beating 160-1 odds at dice by getting three of a kind. He...

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  • 1978
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    Flying Guillotine II

    Flying Guillotine II

    6.1 1978 HD

    The emperor's reign of terror expands. Heroic outlaw Ma Teng joins a squad of female rebels, whose leader is torn between family loyalties.

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  • 1977
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    The Brave Archer

    The Brave Archer

    6.7 1977 HD

    Guo Jing and Yang Kang are the sons of two rebels. The rebels are killed by imperial soldiers and the boys are rescued by six pugilists later. The...

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  • 1979
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    The Great General

    The Great General

    1 1979 HD

    The real-life story of a legendary Ming general (Meng Fei) who attempts to rid Chinese waters of Japanese pirates.

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  • 1989
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    Dark Side of China Town

    Dark Side of China Town

    1 1989 HD

    An HK police officer sends his son to America to protect him from the influence of the HK triads. However, his son becomes enmired in Chinatown triad...

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  • 1977
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    Death Duel

    Death Duel

    6.5 1977 HD

    The Third Master is considered to be the greatest sword master of the day. His displays of skill and strength bring armies of challengers to his...

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  • 1973
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    The Pirate

    The Pirate

    6.4 1973 HD

    Pirate Chang Pao-Chai springs a leak after an otherwise successful raid on a foreign ship. He goes ashore to get materials to patch his ship up,...

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  • 1977
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    Pursuit of Vengeance

    Pursuit of Vengeance

    7 1977 HD

    Master of the "swordplay thriller" genre, Chor Yuen and renowned kung-fu choreographer Tang Chia tell the fabulous tale of the "Fastest Swordsman in...

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  • 1979
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    Flying Sword Lee

    Flying Sword Lee

    1 1979 HD

    This is a brilliant Taiwanese movie adaption of "Sentimental Swordsman, Ruthless Blade." Li "Little Flying Dagger" Xunhuan comes back to his home...

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  • 1980
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    The Buddhist Fist

    The Buddhist Fist

    5.4 1980 HD

    Two orphans raised by monks are taught divine secrets of kung fu. As adults, one chooses the path of the monks while the other opts for the outside...

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  • 1982
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    The Postman Strikes Back

    The Postman Strikes Back

    6.4 1982 HD

    Four heroes embark on a secret mission for Dr Sun Yat Sen's Nationalist Guard. Relentlessly pursued by the warriors of notorious Warlord Yue Sai...

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  • 1971
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    Duel for Gold

    Duel for Gold

    7 1971 HD

    Soon-to-be legendary director Chu Yuan had just joined the Shaw Brothers when he helmed this thriller of bickering bandits. Audiences loved watching...

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  • 1973
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    Blood Brothers

    Blood Brothers

    6.3 1973 HD

    Set in the waning years of the Ching Dyansty, this dramatic, tragic, romantic, blood-soaked martial arts tale of betrayal and revenge explores one of...

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  • 1967
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    The Goddess of Mercy

    The Goddess of Mercy

    1 1967 HD

    With her elegant classic persona, Li Li-hua was the ideal performer for period aristocratic and imperial roles. The Goddess Of Mercy is a good...

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  • 1974
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    Hong Kong 73

    Hong Kong 73

    1 1974 HD

    As the Heng Seng Index reaches unprecedented heights, people from all walks of life go stock speculation crazy. A security guard and his landlord...

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  • 1965
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    Sons of the Good Earth

    Sons of the Good Earth

    5 1965 HD

    The year is 1937, just prior to the Japanese invasion of China. Painters Ju Rui and Lao San stumble upon He Hua, a woman sold into the sex industry...

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  • 2018
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    Attrition

    Attrition

    4.6 2018 HD

    When a Thai girl with mythical powers goes missing, Axe and his old team unite in attempts to bring her back.

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  • 1964
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    Between Tears and Smiles

    Between Tears and Smiles

    6.3 1964 HD

    Fan Chia-soo is a kind-hearted student whose heart is captured by the sweet song of Shen Feng-hsien. However, he is not the only one who has eyes for...

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  • 1967
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    Lady Jade Locket

    Lady Jade Locket

    6.3 1967 HD

    Love knows no limits in the grand period romance, Lady Jade Locket. A young fighter inadvertently falls for the spirit of a beautiful woman, who died...

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  • 1964
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    The Amorous Lotus Pan

    The Amorous Lotus Pan

    5.5 1964 HD

    A woman in an arranged marriage falls in love with her husband's brother.

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  • 1964
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    The Shepherd Girl

    The Shepherd Girl

    10 1964 HD

    Julie Yeh Feng stars as Hsiu Hsiu, a beautiful singing shepherdess who falls head over heels in love with a handsome boatman named Liu Ta Lung....

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  • 1972
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    Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan

    Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan

    6.3 1972 HD

    18-year-old Ainu is kidnapped and sold to a brothel. Her good looks and wild personality make her very popular with the lustful clients, but also...

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  • 1983
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    The Denouement of Chu Liu Hsian

    The Denouement of Chu Liu Hsian

    1 1983 HD

    Swordplay master Adam Cheng returns to the role that brought him superstardom. This time, Chu Liang Hsiang has to fight a legion of fighters helmed...

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  • 1985
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    Year of the Dragon

    Year of the Dragon

    6.859 1985 HD

    In New York, racist Capt. Stanley White becomes obsessed with destroying a Chinese-American drug ring run by Joey Tai, an up-and-coming young...

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  • 1978
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    Mysterious Footworks of Kung Fu

    Mysterious Footworks of Kung Fu

    5 1978 HD

    Chan Wai Man plays the super-assassin with a penchant for overengineered weapons and causing grief and mayhem wherever he and his asssitants Crab &...

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  • 1998
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    Jackie Chan: My Story

    Jackie Chan: My Story

    6.224 1998 HD

    Jackie Chan is one of the world's biggest action stars, famed for his wacky sense of humor, remarkable martial arts techniques, and willingness to...

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  • 1999
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    Jackie Chan: My Stunts

    Jackie Chan: My Stunts

    7.2 1999 HD

    Jackie Chan: My Stunts shows some of the tricks of the trade that Jackie and his stunt team utilize to perform their stunts. This is not an endless...

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  • 1978
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    Amsterdam Connection

    Amsterdam Connection

    4 1978 HD

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