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Fist of Fury

Fist of Fury

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1972 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Chen Chen returns to his former school in Shanghai when he learns that his beloved instructor has been murdered. While investigating the man's death, Chen discovers that a rival Japanese school is ope...

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The Boxer from Shantung

The Boxer from Shantung

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1972 IMDB Rating: 7

Leaving the poverty of his life in Shantung to seek fortune in Shanghai, The Boxer is instead drawn into a world of corruption, gang warfare and evil... Where his only protection is his famed fighting...

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The Big Boss

The Big Boss

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1971 IMDB Rating: 6.9

Cheng is a young Chinese mainlander who moves in with his expatriate cousins to work at an ice factory in Thailand. He does this with a family promise never to get involved in any fights. However, whe...

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Shaolin Mantis

Shaolin Mantis

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1978 IMDB Rating: 6.7

When scholar Wei Fung is forcibly hired by the Manchu Emperor to infiltrate a clan of rebellious Ming Loyalists, his mission goes adrift when he falls in love with the clan's leader's granddaughter. W...

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Chinatown Kid

Chinatown Kid

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1977 IMDB Rating: 6.6

Struggling to survive the murderous gang wars of Hong Kong, Tan Tung, a young martial arts street fighter, successfully takes on all challengers—until he runs up against the savage underworld empire o...

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The 14 Amazons

The 14 Amazons

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1972 IMDB Rating: 6.6

The Yang family, men and women, have served their country loyally for generations. During the war General Yang is ambushed and killed. His widow and the entire family set out to avenge his death and d...

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Man of Iron

Man of Iron

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Film Age rating: 18 Year: 1972 IMDB Rating: 6.3

Man of Iron was positioned as something of a follow-up to Boxer From Shantung, the rise-and-fall story of Ma Yung Chen and it reunites the directors and some of the cast in a similar but much slighter...

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The Brave Archer 2

The Brave Archer 2

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1978 IMDB Rating: 6.1

Our hero Kuo Tsing is winning the hand of fair maiden Huang Yung. However, almost immediately, clan rivalries in the "Martial Art World" lead to Kuo being wounded by Ouyang Feng and Huang being named...

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Dragon Fist

Dragon Fist

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 6.1

After the death of his master, martial arts student Tong Huo-wan travels with his adoptive family to seek redress from the man responsible but finds himself torn between righteousness and filial piety...

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The Pirate

The Pirate

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1973 IMDB Rating: 6

Pirate Chang Pao-Chai springs a leak after an otherwise successful raid on a foreign ship. He goes ashore to get materials to patch his ship up, where he encounters corrupt Qing officials and poor, op...

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