Johnny Wang — Actor (57)
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The Kung Fu Instructor (1979) WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
教頭
director: 孙仲 actor: 狄龙 / 汪禹 …
other title: 教头 / 教頭 …
Two rival clans have unsuccessfully tried to hire the master of the good clan to teach his clan. Not willing to take no for an answer, they frame the master for a dirty deed that he didn't commit, which forces him to kill a man in battle. The townspeople attempt to kill him and he is forced to flee to the evil clan.
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The Kid with a Tattoo (1980) IMDb TMDB Douban
通天小子紅槍客
director: 孙仲 actor: 汪禹 / Ku Feng …
other title: 通天小子紅槍客 / 通天小子红枪客 …
One of Shaw Brothers' most productive directors, Sun Chung's action films had strong tension, snappy editing and slow motion which influenced up and coming martial arts director John Woo. Starring kung-fu comedienne Wang Yu, a ballistic kid on a mission to clear his father's name, The Kid With A Tattoo features plentiful ripsnorting martial arts by Jackie Chan's long time kung-fu classmates Yuen Hua and Yuan Pin, and Shaw Brothers' best martial arts fighting villain Wang Lung-wei.
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Ten Tigers of Kwangtung (1979)
廣東十虎與後五虎
director: 张彻 actor: 傅声 / 狄龙 …
other title: 廣東十虎與後五虎 / 广东十虎与后五虎 …
Ming partisan Chu who is on the run from Manchu forces. Local merchant and kung fu enthusiast Li Chen-chau gives the fugitive shelter in his pawnshop and quietly recruits some of his fellow martial master associates to help protect the lad. When Li's professional rival rats him out, Manchu official Liang not only orchestras his army but fools a couple other kung fu masters including Beggar Su into helping his cause. After a heated battle, Li manages to convince Su to joining his cause, thus forming the Ten Tigers.
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Death Duel (1977)
三少爺的劍
director: Chor Yuen actor: Derek Yee / Ling Yun …
other title: Das Todesduell der Tigerkralle / Duelo a muerte …
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 door, seeking the title for themselves. Not to be defeated, the Third Master fights evil, saves damsels in distress, and duels rival swordsmen to the death.
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Brothers from the Walled City (1982) WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
城寨出來者
director: 蓝乃才 actor: 钱小豪 / 高飞 …
other title: 城寨出来者 / 城寨出來者 …
When a gambling boss named ends up dead, he leaves his two sons, Chia Chin and Chia Kang in the custody of his good friend Chiptooth. While beset by temptations on all sides, Chia Chin tries his best to make an honest living for himself while his brother Chia Kang ends up running with the wrong crowd and gets into all sorts of trouble.
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Invincible Shaolin (1978)
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) IMDb TMDB Douban
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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Roar of the Lion (1981) IMDb TMDB Douban NeoDB
南北獅王
director: Chin Yuet-Sang / Hsu Hsia actor: Lo Meng / Wong Yu …
other title: 南北獅王 / 南北狮王 …
A teacher comes across a secret list of anti-Ching rebel names and quickly becomes a target for Ching loyalists. The Five Venom's actor Lo Meng teams up with kung-fu comedic actor Wang Yu to bring some of the best lion dancing action footage ever seen on film. The amazing lion dance sequences alone gives this film major historic significance where it's the first time Northern and Southern lion dancing skills are compared.
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Clan of the White Lotus (1980) IMDb TMDB
洪文定三破白蓮教
director: Lo Lieh actor: Gordon Liu Chia-hui / Lo Lieh …
other title: Il clan del Loto Bianco / Le Poing mortel du dragon …
Shaolin practitioners and brothers Wu and Hung kill the merciless Pai Mei. However, Pai Mei's even more merciless brother White Lotus takes revenge; killing most of the Shaolin disciples, including Wu and Hung's girlfriend, leaving only Wu's pregnant wife and Hung as the only remaining practitioners of Shaolin left to avenge the deaths. But Hung's kung-fu will not be powerful enough so he must learn feminine kung-fu techniques to help him try and defeat White Lotus.
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Twin Dragons (1992)
双龙会
★ 7.3 (6 ratings) director: Ringo Lam Ling-Tung / Tsui Hark actor: Jackie Chan / Maggie Cheung …
other title: Gémeos Em Fúria / Twin Dragons - Das Powerduo …
Twins, separated at birth, end up as a Hong Kong gangster and a New York concert pianist. When the pianist travels to Hong Kong for a concert, the two inevitably get mistaken for each other.
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The Boxer's Omen (1983)
魔
director: Kuei Chih-Hung actor: Phillip Ko Fai / Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong …
other title: Mo
After his brother was crippled in the ring by a cheating Thai boxer, Chan Hung goes to Thailand to avenge his brother, and finds the key to an omen which may release their family from an ancient curse. He is then caught up in a spiraling web of fate, Buddhist curses, and black magic.
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The Brave Archer (1977)
射鵰英雄傳
director: Chang Cheh actor: Alexander Fu Sheng / Tien Niu …
other title: La mano violenta del karaté / Der Schwur des Karateka …
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 pugilists agree to separate the two boys, tutor them separately in martial arts, and let them meet again when they have grown up, to determine whose abilities are better. Guo becomes the student of the "Seven Freaks of Jiangnan" while Yang Kang becomes the foster son of a Jurchen prince inadvertently.