Chang Cheh — Director (60)
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Police Force (1973) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
警察
director: Chang Cheh / Ulysses Tsai Yang-Ming actor: Wang Chung / Lily Li …
other title: Wang Yung: Stahlharte Hongkong-Killer / 警察 …
Liang Kuan is killed during a robbery; his girlfriend Shen Yan and best buddy Huang Gao-tung are seeking for revenge. 5 yrs later Huang is a promoted cop, he fought hundreds of criminals, but the very special guy isn't found yet. Till now....
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Five Shaolin Masters (1974) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb TMDB WikiData Douban
少林五祖
director: Chang Cheh actor: David Chiang Da-Wei / Bryan Leung Kar-Yan …
other title: Die gnadenlosen 5 / 5 Maîtres de Shaolin …
Hu Te et al. escape the burning Shaolin temple after the Qing soldiers destroyed it in Shaolin Temple. The group of 5 decide to develop secret codes to identify fellow patriots, enlist those patriots and eventually meet up again to escape to the south away from the Qings, and also identify the traitor who sold out Shaolin temple. Ma Fu Yi, joins the Qing top fighters to eliminate the rebels but is exposed by Ma Chao-Tsing who gets captured by Ma Fu Yi. Hu meets up with a group of Shaolin men secretly posing as bandits to rescue Ma as their leader is killed in the process, thus the bandits join the rest of the Shaolin patriots.
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Have Sword, Will Travel (1969) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb TMDB Douban WikiData
保鏢
director: Chang Cheh actor: David Chiang Da-Wei / Ti Lung …
other title: Le invincibili spade delle tigri volanti / Die Todespagode des gelben Tigers …
Ying Ke-Feng, head of Peerless Manor, is an expert swordsman whose escort business transports 200,000 taels of silver to the capital each year. This year, however, he is afflicted with an infirmity that renders him unable to use his sword.
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7-Man Army (1976) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
八道樓子
director: Chang Cheh / Wu Ma … actor: Bryan Leung Kar-Yan / David Chiang Da-Wei …
other title: Die unschlagbaren Sieben / 7 Man Army …
In 1933, 20,000 Japanese soldiers and 50 tanks invaded the Pa Tou Lou Tzu, a strategic key point of the Great Wall. With only seven men stationing, these heroes took on the entire army for five days before succumbing. Director Chang Cheh recreated this epic battle with his favorite cast including Ti Lung, David Chiang, Alexander Fu Sheng and Chen Kuan-tai, as a celluloid tribute to these nameless souls.
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The Delightful Forest (1972) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb Douban WikiData TMDB
快活林
director: Chang Cheh / Pao Hsueh-Li actor: Ti Lung / Chu Mu …
other title: Le sette anime del drago / König der Shaolin …
Legendary fighter Wu Song is sent to prison in Mengzhou province after murdering his sister-in-law and her lover. There he meets with the prison officer Shih En, who saves Wu from the baton punishment required for new prisoners. Wu learns that Shih's restaurant, "The Delightful Forest" has been occupied by Chiang Chung. Wu returns to the restaurant-- A place he's dined in previously.
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The Wandering Swordsman (1970) [Movie] NeoDB Douban WikiData IMDb TMDB
遊俠兒
director: Chang Cheh actor: David Chiang Da-Wei / Bolo Yeung Sze …
other title: 遊俠兒
In this thrilling martial arts twist on the tale of Robin Hood, a charismatic highwayman with formidable sword skills decides to help the poor by robbing from thieves and distributing the wealth. This plan doesn't sit well with the criminals, who band together to stop him. Fortunately, our hero has a powerful blade on his side, not to mention popular beauty Lily Li at his side. A high-spirited blend of action, romance, and comedy, this Shaw Brothers classic from fearless director Chang Cheh is a timeless example of pure high-voltage entertainment.
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Kid with the Golden Arm (1979) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData
金臂童
director: Chang Cheh actor: Sun Chien / Phillip Kwok Chui …
other title: Die fünf Kampfmaschinen der Shaolin / The Kid With The Golden Arms …
Jin bei tong opens with a group of escort guards preparing to move a shipment of gold from the local government to an area stricken by famine... one of the very few Venom films where all six Venom actors are present within a single film.
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Masked Avengers (1981) [Movie] Douban NeoDB TMDB IMDb WikiData
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!
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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.
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Shaolin Temple (1976) [Movie] TMDB Douban IMDb
少林寺
director: Chang Cheh actor: Alexander Fu Sheng / Chi Kuan-Chun …
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.
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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.
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Shaolin Martial Arts (1974) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData TMDB
洪拳與詠春
director: Chang Cheh actor: Bryan Leung Kar-Yan / Alexander Fu Sheng …
other title: 洪拳與詠春
After the destruction of the Shaolin Temple, the Chings are in control and send their best students to wipe out all of the remaining Shaolin practioners. They almost succeed, but two students escape. They learn various Kung Fu styles from different teachers to combat the Ching's two kung fu fighters.
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Golden Swallow (1968) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb TMDB Douban WikiData
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.