Chen Kuan-Tai — Actor (22)
Big Brother Cheng (1975) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
大哥成
director: Kuei Chih-Hung actor: Chen Kuan-Tai / Karen Yip Leng-Chi
other title: 大哥成
Shaw Brothers' number one action hit of 1975, and deservedly so. The character of one-man kung-fu dynamo Big Brother Cheng and kung-fu superstar Chen Kuan-tai were made for each other. A Robin Hood-like restaurant manager who socks it to the thugs in order to make the mean streets of Hong Kong a little less mean, Big Brother Cheng made his first appearance in the extremely popular The Tea House, the success of which spawned this even more successful sequel.
Big Bad Sis (1976) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
沙膽英
director: Sun Chung actor: Chen Ping / Wang Chung
other title: 沙膽英
Ah Ying (Chen Ping) is a former gangster trying to lead an honest life, and occasionally using her fighting skills to help out the girls in the factory where she now works. She befriends young colleagues Chong Lee and Shao Yin-Yin, teaching them self defence because "girls can't be weak anymore". Trouble starts when her old gang finds out where she now works.
Majestic Thunderbolt (1985) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Lei ting chu chuan
director: Godfrey Ho actor: Richard Harrison / John Ladalski
other title: Magnum Thunderbolt / Lei ting chu chuan
Two rival bosses of diamond smuggling outfits, Tiger and Franco, get into conflict over a very valuable diamond. Tiger is an apparently conventional businessman. Franco is a psychopathic playboy whose pride and lust know no limits and who murders his own mistress for her infidelity. It is smuggled into Hong Kong by Richard who tries to make a deal with Franco but Tiger hears about this deal and sends in Philip, a New York assassin, to steal the diamond.
The Black Magic with Buddha (1983) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
腦魔
director: Lo Lieh actor: Chen Kuan-Tai / Candice Yu On-On
other title: 腦魔
The story is about two explorers who invade a temple in the dark of a jungle. They find a mummy, remove its brain, and return to the mainland. The blood and fluid from the brain are used in black magic rituals that result in a series of bloody murders throughout the city… committed by the brain!
Death Ring (1984) [Movie] IMDb
擂台
director: Chang Cheh / Lu Feng actor: Lee Chung-Yat / Ti Lung
other title: 擂台
The Godfather of the classic Shaw Brothers kung fu films, Chang Cheh directs a group of Shaw superstars which includes Ti Lung and Chen Kuan-Tai in this kung fu thriller. When a father is framed for murder, his son travels to exotic Thailand to find him and ends up fighting in a 'Death Ring' championship.
Heroes Two (1974) [Movie] IMDb WikiData
方世玉與洪熙官
other title: Heroes Two - I due eroi / Die tödlichen Fäuste der Shaolin
A band of fighting Ming Dynasty loyalists branded as enemies of the state are driven underground following the burning of the Shaolin Temple by Qing Dynasty officials. Due to a misunderstanding, Shaolin kung fu prodigy Fong Sai-yuk is duped into helping Qing agents to capture leading Shaolin rebel Hung Hei-gun. Upon discovering his mistake, Sai-yuk teams up with the remaining rebels to free Hei-gun before his planned execution. Plotting to stop them is General Che Kang, a formidable Tibetan kung fu master who commands an army of fighters including four deadly Tibetan llamas.
The Man with the Iron Fists (2012) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb WikiData
The Man with the Iron Fists
director: RZA actor: RZA / Russell Crowe
other title: L'uomo con i pugni di ferro / O Homem dos Punhos de Ferro
In feudal China, a blacksmith who makes weapons for a small village is put in the position where he must defend himself and his fellow villagers.
Human Lanterns (1982) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
人皮燈籠
director: Sun Chung actor: Tony Liu / Chen Kuan-Tai
other title: Chun Fang - Das blutige Geheimnis / 人皮燈籠
A psychotic craftsman pits two rival Kung-Fu masters against each other while designing special lanterns from a disturbing source.
14 Blades (2010) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB WikiData IMDb Douban
錦衣衛
director: Daniel Lee actor: Donnie Yen / Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
other title: La 14ème Lame / 錦衣衛
Commander Qinglong is the loyal leader of the assassin group that serves the emperor. But when his allies plan a rebellion against the ruler, he finds himself in danger.
The Hidden Sword (2017) [Movie] Douban TMDB NeoDB IMDb WikiData
刀背藏身
director: Xu Haofeng actor: Xu Qing / Zhang Aoyue
other title: 刀背藏身
The widow of a famed general teams up with an impostor posing as her late husband and schemes to steal the secrets of an elderly master swordsman. Their plans are complicated by the master's grandson, who is himself torn between his filial duty and the affections of his adopted sister.
Gallants (2010) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB Douban
打擂台
director: Clement Cheng Si-Kit / Derek Kwok Chi-Kin actor: Wong Yau-Nam / Chen Kuan-Tai
other title: Tiger & Dragon Reloaded
Master Law awakes from a 30-year coma without memories, but his martial arts skills are intact. His renowned kung fu academy is now a teahouse, and greedy developers are trying to steamroll it to make way for condos
The Chase (1971) [Movie] Douban NeoDB IMDb WikiData
Zhui ji
director: Wong Tin-Lam actor: James Tien Chun / Tang Ching
other title: Espadas Sangrientas / Zhui ji
Shih Hai-tung a swordsman seeks revenge for his father's murder knowing that the Golden Gate Sect were responsible. He had killed two Heavenly Dragon Association gangsters creating a significant amount of hostility between the two groups before they meet each other head on.
How to Choose a Royal Bride (1985) [Movie] Douban NeoDB IMDb
天官賜福
director: Tony Lou Chun-Ku actor: Joey Wong / Wong Yu
other title: 天官賜福
Emperor Kangxi's mother tries to marry him with the daughter of an official, but she's too strong-willed to agree to an arranged marriage even if it is with the Emperor, so she dresses as a man and heads off to Jiang Nan to see the spring blossoms. As luck would have it, Kangxi also decides to head to Jiang Nan in disguise in search of adventure, and the two cross paths and quickly become firm friends.
The Water Margin (1972) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
水滸傳
director: Chang Cheh / Pao Hsueh-Li actor: David Chiang Da-Wei / Tetsuro Tamba
other title: Le sette anime del drago / Die sieben Schläge des gelben Drachen
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 bandits who nevertheless live by a scrupulous code of conduct, the Honorable 108 pledge to end the repression of the brutal overlords.