Chang Cheh — Director (31)
Masked Avengers (1981) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb Douban NeoDB
叉手
director: Chang Cheh actor: Phillip Kwok / Chin Siu-Ho
other title: 叉手
Philip Kwok plays a repentant killer who vows to destroy the masked gang of which he was a member. A young fighter and his martial arts brothers come to the town to catch the killers, but one of them is not to be trusted!
Invincible Shaolin (1978) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData
南少林與北少林
director: Chang Cheh actor: Sun Chien / Chiang Sheng
other title: 南少林与北少林 / 南少林與北少林
Three North Shaolin teachers are called on by the Manchus to teach their soldiers and are urged to challenge the current South Shaolin teachers. They defeat the South Shaolin teachers and, that night, the head general kills the South Shaolin teachers and blames their death on the North Shaolin teachers. The South Shaolin master sends more of his pupils, who are killed accidentally by the North Shaolin teachers. He finally sends two more of his students to train with old masters and trains one student himself with the goal of finally defeating the North Shaolin experts.
Shaolin Temple (1976) [Movie] TMDB Douban
少林寺
other title: 少林寺 / I giganti del karaté
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.
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.
Golden Swallow (1968) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb WikiData TMDB Douban
金燕子
director: Chang Cheh actor: Jimmy Wang Yu / Cheng Pei-Pei
other title: A Andorinha Dourada / Das tödliche Duo
Golden Swallow revolves around the further adventures of its title character. This time around, she is forced into violence when a figure from her mysterious past goes on a killing rampage while leaving evidence that holds her responsible. Golden Swallow also makes room for a love triangle involving a mad, but righteous, swordsman named Silver Roc and a gentle warrior named Golden Whip. The three team up to conquer the evil forces of the martial world, but their joint venture only lasts so long, due to the two men's egos. Ultimately, a duel to the death is planned between them, leaving Golden Swallow caught between two men, both of whom she admires.