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Kwan Hoi-San

Kwan Hoi-San

Herman Kwan Hoi-San (Chinese: 關海山) (October 23, 1925 in Guangzhou, Guangdong — September 11, 2006) was a Hong Kong actor. his English name was Herman Kwan. Kwan started off as a Cantonese opera actor in street theatre before joining New Voice Opera Troupe (新聲劇團). He also started singing for early Hong Kong film soundtracks and moved on to act in films, mostly adaption of opera in Cantonese. He became famous and acted in many lead roles. When Hong Kong films started to move towards Mandarin, Kwan's career faltered and joined TVB and acted in various roles. Directors and filmmakers rediscovered his talent and cast him in many supporting roles in films. In 2001, Kwan suffered apoplexy attack and was left mute and paralysed. He died in 2006.

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Queen of Kowloon (2000)

Ah Sei is the second wife of poverty-stricken apothecary, and deals quietly with the hand that fate has dealt her. She is a virtual "house slave" to the first wife, and looks closely after the first wive's daughter, Irene, although Irene treats her with co ...

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What Is A Good Teacher (2000)

Mr. Kong is not a typical Hong Kong teacher. He isn't happy just teaching his students in his class, but he would rather go to rave parties and play along with them, as well as follow his female students and sit with them in their revision classes. However ...

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Exodus from Afar (1998)

While on a leisure trip to Bangkok, Lui becomes intrigued by the various sorts or witchcrafts and black magic. Fearing for her life, lui's girlfiriend Gai-Fung turns to Master Fai Cheng for protection. ...

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Portland Street Blues (1998)

This spin-off movie provides a different contrast to the familiar Young and Dangerous films with greater character development. This time, the story's focus is on a female character - Sister 13 of the Hung Hing triad. In a triad underworld dominated by men ...

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O.C.T.B. Case - The Floating Body (1995)

An ex-con staying at the home of his brother gets into a fight with his sister-in-law. When the fight turns physical she bumps her head. When she collapses from the injury he fears she's dead and what will happen next. He then dismembers her, in what is on ...

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A Touch of Evil (1995)

Narcotics officer Shaolun (Tony Leung Ka Fai), in order to bring down the local drug kingpin King (Michael Wong), forces a female street thug with an equally sketchy past, Coco (Rosamund Kwan) to infiltrate King's organization and provide information. What ...

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Kung Fu Kid (1994)

This classical tale of Shaolin Temple disciples versus the Manchurian Ching government displays Shaolin martial arts at its best in empty hand combat. After the siege of the Shaolin Monastery by the Ching gevernment in the 18th century, students of Shaolin ...

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The Great Conqueror's Concubine (1994)

Insurrection deposes the tyrannical first emperor of China during the evil Qin Dynasty. Warrior/general Xiang Yu and the cunning peasant Liu Pang join forces to win through civil war. ...

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Marked for Murder (1994)

An innocent bank employee turns fugitive when he accidentally witnesses the murder of his boss. An employee witnesses the murder of a manager in a Hong Kong bank and hides the evidence the manager left. Than he runs away to Shenzhen and becomes chasing tar ...

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Heroes Among Heroes (1993)

Expert fighters must band together in an ultimate martial arts showdown when Southern China's High Officers begin smuggling opium over the border and endangering the lives of the local villagers. With no one to protect them and an Emperor that does not hon ...

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Perfect Exchange (1993)

Mindy Chan (Andy Lau) is a top-notched gambler/swindler. His girlfriend Lily (Christy Chung) and friend Ah Chi are card dealers at the casino where bad guy Lau and his mistress Mona (Anita Lee) frequent. Chor Hung (Tony Leung Ka-Fai), a play on the Chinese ...

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A Roof with a View (1993)

Hiu-tung (Veronica Yip) is a naïve young wife who is forced to raise her child alone after her gangster husband skips town for Taiwan. Her next-door neighbor is Ching-man (Tony Leung Kar-fai), a cop still coming to terms with his partner's sudden, inexpli ...

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Man of the Times (1993)

A look at the life and times of Chan Chi Chiu--an ambitious cop's journey to become the highest ranking officer in Hong Kong. ...

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A Moment of Romance II (1993)

A street racer encounters a mainland courtesan under an extraordinary circumstances. A moment of Romance between them follows after. ...

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Whore & Policewoman (1993)

An unexpected pairing for a Whore and a Policewoman pair up to solve some murders and get raped in this wacky and violent CAT-III flick from Hong Kong. ...

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The Tale Of A Heroine (1993)

A group of characters pursue a sacred martial arts text known as the Virgin Sword Book so they can master this most powerful of techniques. ...

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Devil of Rape (1992)

A rich, but bored man is possessed by an evil spirit that causes him to seduce and rape women. ...

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Deadly Dream Woman (1992)

Nightingale Wong is a super heroine who looses her memory when her triad boss father is murdered. She is taken in by a kindly prostitute, and eventually takes revenge. ...

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Martial Arts Master Wong Fei Hung (1992)

Wong Fei Hung, as a young man, was impetuous and irresponsible. But the death of this father and the beginnings of the legal British opium trade force him to grow up fast. Also, a challenger from Japan arrives...... ...

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Hard Boiled (1992)

A cop who loses his partner in a shoot-out with gun smugglers goes on a mission to catch them. In order to get closer to the leaders of the ring he joins forces with an undercover cop who's working as a gangster hitman. They use all means of excessive forc ...

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Casino Tycoon (1992)

Set in World War II, Casino Tycoon chronicles the story of Benny, a young graduate played by Andy Lau, who flees Hong-Kong during the Japanese invasion and heads for gambling haven Macau. Once in Macau, he impresses a local business man who has ties to org ...

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All's Well, Ends Well (1992)

Three brothers living with their father fib and play pranks to win parental approval for themselves and their romances. ...

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Legend of Wong Tai Sin (1992)

A spirit is sent to earth through reincarnation and born into a family of kind-hearted beggars. It is here that he begins an unbelievable journey to become the Legend of Wong Tai Sin. ...

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The Banquet (1991)

Developer Tsang Siu Chi and his agent have bought two of a group of four properties. Rival developer, Boss Hung has secured the other two properties. Both aim to buy all four so they can knock them down and build hotels. ...

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Lee Rock (1991)

The film chronicles the rise and fall of a corrupt police force that Lee Rock becomes a part of. ...

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The Transmigration Romance (1991)

A make-it-up-as-you-go supernatural thriller about a guy in love with a ghost ...

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Mission of Condor (1991)

A beautiful detective is assigned to bring down a gang of drug traffickers. ...

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The Unmatchable Match (1990)

Chow is an undercover cop who must befriend former triad kingpin Chan Wai-Man to investigate a brutal diamond heist. ...

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Queen of Temple Street (1990)

Wah (Sylvia Chang) runs a brothel and has a daughter, Yan (Rain Lau), on the loose, born and bred in the same underworld. ...

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Day of Thunder (1990)

Day of Thunder is a Hong Kong Crime Drama starring Alex Man. ...

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Eight Diagram Cudgel (1990)

Fifth brother is separated from his kin whilst fighting the marauding Lao, and is nursed back to health in a monastery. He is befriended by Grinder, a monk whose job is to mill wheat. Fifth brother assumes the name of Ming Sau, and works on improving his f ...

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Behind Bars (1990)

A man serving a sentence for a white-collar crime navigates the thorny realities of prison life. ...

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Running Mate (1989)

Running Mate is a Hong Kong Comedy directed by Stanley Ko Moon-Kai and starring Alex Man. ...

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My Heart Is That Eternal Rose (1989)

The fallout resulting from a botched Triad gang smuggling job forces a young couple to separate - she becomes a kingpin's unwilling moll and he travels to the Philippines to work as a contract killer. Six years later, the two are reunited in a chance encou ...

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Dark Side of China Town (1989)

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 dealings in America and returns to Hong Kong as a marked and wanted man. ...

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Devil Curse (1988)

A young man, Chan Che, takes a business trip to Bangkok, where he bumps into lovely Thai girl Chuma, who just happens to be a witch, and the daughter of a wizard. She casts a spell on Che, so that he'll love her. Che returns to HK and his wife, and he star ...

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The Criminal Hunter (1988)

Chu Yu (Eric Tsang) is a homicide detective who accidently stabs his girlfriend while wrestling with a murderer. The killer returns later and squeezes her wound until it ruptures, causing her death. But the wily Chu Yu photographs his girlfriend's corpse i ...

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Ghost's Hospital (1988)

Because of a hospital hex, whenever a certain patient sleeps he visits a supernatural world of hopping zombies and warring priests. ...

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One Way Ticket to Bangkok (1988)

One Way Ticket to Bangkok is a Hong Kong made-for-TV movie starring Francis Ng and Alex Man ...

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Project A: Part II (1987)

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 runaway pirates, Manchu Loyalists and a corrupt police superintendent. ...

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Reincarnation (1987)

A newlywed couple die in a car accident. He is resurrected into another man's body and begins a love affair with someone else while she remains a wandering spirit. Meanwhile, an evil sorceress sets out to capture them. ...

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Ghost's Lover (1987)

The bored wife of a philandering doctor takes a pleasure trip with a lesbian friend the Seoul. There, she becomes involved with a mysterious young man who might just be deceased. ...

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Back To The Beyond (1987)

A healer, Lau Ching, falls in love with opera performer Fa Ying Hung, but their romance is shattered when a martial artist using dark magic seeks revenge. ...

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The Carnal Sutra Mat (1986)

Adapted from the same infamous ancient text as the popular 1992 opus Sex and Zen, this film. Mei Yeung-sun is a man of letters who is less than thrilled with his sex life with his comely young wife Ti Yuk-xiang. Yet when Mei uncovers the family sex manual, ...

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Bloody Sorcery (1986)

The flick revolves around a dude who's suffering from a curse. Happens to meet a doctor, whose Pops is also suffering from a curse. Low and behold, the curse that strickens both dudes was laid down on them by the same dark master of the arts. And this dark ...

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A Man from Holland (1986)

A hit-man and his cop-brother gets involved with drug-dealing gangs in Hong Kong. ...

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Fury of the Heaven (1986)

One of the better possession movies filled with hexes, spells and exorcisms. It also contains crucifixion (well, sorta), lesbian sex, and flying skulls. The overall tone is dark and gelid. ...

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Dead Curse (1985)

When Inspector Ma and his team raid an occult ceremony and successfully thwart a child sacrifice, the witch places a curse on his family. Years later, the wheelchair-bound Ma and his family begin to suffer the consequences, as his young daughter becomes a ...

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Working Class (1985)

Yam, Sunny and Ah Hing are buddies and all dismissed creating havoc in their jobs. The trio is employed by a noodle factory, which has a very poor labor relationship. The manager, supervisor and foreman are always picking on their subordinates. Finally the ...

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Crocodile Evil (1985)

Wo Tin travels from Hong Kong to Thailand for business, having been invited by his brother. ...

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Curse (1985)

A young woman named Tu married to a repulsively disgusting, wheel chair confined, old man. There is also a repugnant cousin who takes advantage of the situation and rapes her. But she is really in love with the gardener. When lust-driven cousin murders the ...

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Hong Kong Butcher (1985)

Based on the life of Hong Kong serial killer Lam Kor-wan. He was arrested in 1982 after murdering four women. ...

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The Young Vagabond (1985)

A martial artist must train incessantly to defeat the brutally powerful thief called Centipede. ...

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The Siamese Twins (1984)

The spirit of a deceased conjoined twin haunts her unknowing sister. ...

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Project A (1983)

In late 19th century Hong Kong, the British may rule the land, but the pirates rule the waters. Coast Guard officer Dragon Ma is determined that his beloved Coast Guard will not be made a fool of. ...

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The Lost Generation (1983)

The plot follows a group of women who struggle in Hong Kong, most of them illegal immigrants from mainland China. ...

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Hong Kong, Hong Kong (1983)

Hong Kong, Hong Kong is the story of a young woman, Man Si Sun, who has arrived illegally in Hong Kong from mainland China, and Kong Yuen Sang, a young man who is a gambler and wannabe boxing champion. ...

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Shaolin and Wu Tang (1983)

Master Liu and Master Law are rival masters of Shaolin style kung fu, and Wudang style sword fighting, running schools in the same city. Their top students, Chao Fung-wu, and Hung Jun-kit, are actually close friends. After observing the two students fighti ...

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Struggle for Leader (1983)

Struggle for Leader is a Hong Kong Crime movie starring Kent Cheng. ...

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Roving Swordsman (1983)

Traveling swordsman Shen Sheng-yi (Ti Lung) and his lady friend match wits and swords with the last surviving member of the once great Murung family who is determined to rule the martial world by stealing plans to crafting firearms. ...

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Interpol (1982)

Interpol is a Hong Kong Crime-Drama directed by Chan Siu-Pang. ...

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Energetic-21 (1982)

Chan Chuen directed this story about the many problems besetting Hong Kong youth when they reach that "energetic" age of 21. ...

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Brothers from the Walled City (1982)

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 C ...

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Coolie Killer (1982)

Ko leads a team of Hong Kong assassins that are taken out one by one. Ko manages to flee to the countryside, where he aims to find out who's behind this and to gain the strength to fight back. Helping him is local girl Tong, whilst chasing Ko is the long a ...

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Kid from Kwangtung (1982)

Novice director Hsu Hsia and three other kung-fu designers created this fight-filled tale of young rascal Wang Yu, caught between master martial arts actor Jen Shih-kuan and the incredible Huang Cheng-li. ...

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Mahjong Heroes (1981)

When gambling champ Yau retires, his heir is forced to enlist the help of legendary gambler Patrick Tse to protect his inheritance. ...

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The Executor (1981)

Chow Yun-Fat and Danny Lee star in this police action film. Two cops are trying to capture a triad boss, but are interrupted by hitman played by Chow Yun-Fat. This is one of those unique combination Hong Kong movies with action, comedy, and violence. ...

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House of the Lute (1980)

A young man takes a job as a house servant for a rich old man with an attractive younger wife and trouble ensues. ...

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Crazy Horse & Intelligent Monkey (1980)

Guards of a casino beat Hou Hsiao-Shan because he was caught cheating. Fortunately, Kung Fu expert Ma Ta rescues him. ...

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The Kung Fu Warrior (1980)

After a kung fu master takes on a pupil, he plans to rob his boss with the help of his new student. ...

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The Dragon, The Odds (1979)

Mo is a gifted student in one of the village's dozens upon dozens of kung-fu schools. But when the master's away, he leaves the place in the hands of his best student Kang. But Kang rules with a cruel, iron fist. Little does anyone know, however, Kang is r ...

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The Money Trip (1979)

Money Trip is a Hong Kong Comedy starring Kent Cheng. ...

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The Tough Kung Fu Kid (1978)

Shao Chan has the worst luck. It's so bad, he ends up in jail by accident. He escapes after learning of a buried fortune. He hopes finding it will change his luck. However, he learns it's another scheme, this one could cost him his life. ...

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Illusions Come True (1978)

A simple story about an ordinary man trying to survive in our vicious world. All of us can relate to his ill-fortunes because more often than not, we too lose the job that we adamantly vied for or have our dream lover fall for someone else. ...

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On Probation (1977)

Hong Kong drama from 1977 ...

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Famous Swordsman Tin Kiu (1969)

A young woman who believes her new husband to be a notorious masked bandit flees before her marriage can be consummated in this classic Wuxia adventure from director Sang Siu. Yu Chiao has been forced into a marriage with a swordsman she fears. Desperate t ...

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Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell (1967)

Ghost-faced To is murdered in a mortuary after paying a visit to Muk Lan-fa. A set of teeth is found missing from another dead body. Lan-fa's sister Sau-chen follows the leads on a business card To left behind to a dental clinic which suddenly bursts into ...

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The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon (1966)

Celebrity Sadora is seriously wounded in an air crash. Police commissioner Suen and subordinate Ko Cheung find out Sadora was under duress from the Black Dragon Gang to collude with the criminals who had held his daughter hostage. When Ko, assuming Sadora' ...

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Family Doctrine (Part 2) - A Setting Sun on the Green Hill (1965)

Family Doctrine is a drama film directed by Chu Kei and stars Wu Fung, Man Lan, Pearl Au Ka-Wai, Ma Siu-Ying, and Kitty Ting Hao. ...

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Family Doctrine (Part 1) - An Old Family (1965)

Family Doctrine is a drama film directed by Chu Kei and stars Wu Fung, Man Lan, Pearl Au Ka-Wai, Ma Siu-Ying, and Kitty Ting Hao. ...

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The Furious Buddha's Palm (1965)

The movie is lead by martial arts film stars Cho Tat-Wah and Yu So-Chow, the new generation famous martial arts film couple Chan Po-Chu and Siao Fong-Fong was participating in the episode fifth. As the name suggests, the movie is actually in sense of the B ...

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Sword of Swords (1965)

Sword of Swords is a Hong Kong Martial Arts movie starring Sammo Hung in a child role ...

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Buddha's Palm Part 1 (1964)

Lung Kim-fei is disfigured and abandoned by his female junior disciple before running into an ambush sprung by her husband Auyeung Ho. The mythical condor of Wicked God of Fiery Cloud, Ku Hon-wan, flies the man in distress to safety. The master imparts his ...

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Buddha's Palm (Part 2) (1964)

Distressed by her sister Yuk-wah's sacrifice for lover Lung Kim-fei, Kau Yuk-kuen pacifies their granny Suen Bik-ling with the scheme to lure out Wicked God of Fiery Cloud, Ku Hon-wan, using Lung as bait while devising a strategy with Luk Yu. The duo secur ...

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The Rainbow Pass (1964)

The Rainbow Pass is a Chinese Opera starring Sammo Hung in a child role ...

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The Monkey Soldiers Come to the Rescue (1963)

The Monkey Soldiers Come to the Rescue is a Hong Kong Drama starring Sammo Hung in a child role ...

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Scarlet Boy (1962)

He is sent by the gods to do battle with the monkey King who is up to more magical mischief than is good for him. ...

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