7 Grand Masters
[Excellent quality][P&S, English dub][89 min][dir:Joseph Kuo/1978]
[Stars: Jack Long, Li Yi-Min, Mark Long]•Jack Long is a kung fu master who roams the
countryside challenging 7 masters of different kung fu styles. He defeats all of them to
become the Grand Master. Along the way, he picks up a young man (Li I-Min) who he teaches
his famous Pi Mai Strike Style. Little does the Grand Master know that Li I-Min is secretly
out to revenge the death of his father. Li Yi-Min has also been taught kung fu by Jack Long's
"classmate" to get back at Jack Long. This adversary is jealous because their Master thought
Jack Long the last two killing strikes of the deadly Pi Mai Style and to get back at Jack,
he schemes a plot to make it look like Jack is the killer of Li Yi-Min's father.
18 Bronzemen[Very Good quality][][dir:Joseph Kuo/1976]
[Stars: Carter Wong, Polly Shang-Kwan Feng Ling, Chang Yi, Tien Peng] •
36 Deadly Styles[excellent quality][P&S, English dub][87 min]
[dir:Joseph Kuo/1979][Stars: Hwang Jang Lee, Fan Mei Sheng, Yang Sze, Mark Long, Jeanie Chang, Cheung Nick]•
Some master writes a book of 36 Deadly Styles which Kwong Yu-Chan(Jack Long) has a hold of.
Yuan Chin-Tin (Mark Long) wants this book too. So through the whole movie, he goes
around trying to find Jack Long. The other part of the movie deals with Hwang Jang Lee
and Bolo Yeung killing all these guys to find a couple of guys who are brothers
of the guy who killed his brother. This movie is severely cut.
Born Invincible[good quality][P&S, English dub][83 min]
[dir:Joseph Kuo/1978][Stars: Carter Wong, Jack Long, Mark Long, Lo Lieh]• Carter Wong is an evil Tai Chi Master who is invincible. He and a couple of
his students defeat many schools and eventually control a town. A couple of students, whose
Master was slain by Wong, find Wong's vital point and beat him.
Cavalier [very good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Dir: Joseph Kuo/1978][Stars: Lung Chung Erh, Lo Lieh]•
Dragon's Claw[Excellent quality][P&S, English dub][86 min]
[dir: Joseph Kuo/][Stars:Hwang Jang Lee, John Liu] •
Mystery of Chessboxing[AKA: Ninja Checkmate, Return of the 7 Grand Masters][very good quality][P&S, English dub]
[85 min][dir: Joseph Kuo/1979][Stars: Li Yi-Min, Jack Long, Mark Long, Simon Yuen, Jeannie Chang]• Ah Pao's (Li I-Min)
father is killed by the Ghost Face Killer(Mark Long). As a reminder of his death, he wears the Ghost Face's
pendant to seek revenge. Meanwhile, Ghost Face is going around town killing off the masters who did him wrong with his 5 element technique. Li I-Min learns kung fu from
Chi Ser-Chin (Jack Long) and he meets Ghost Face to avenge his father's death.
Shaolin Temple Strikes Back[very good quality]
[P&S, English dub][Dir: Joseph Kuo/1983][Stars: Chang Shan]
•
Unbeaten 28[good quality][P&S, English dub]
[85 min][Dir: Joseph Kuo/1980][Stars: Meng Fei, Jack Long, Mark Long, Jeannie Chang, Hsu Feng (cameo)]•
Jack Long takes on a kid (Meng Fei) after his father is killed by Mark Long. Throughout the child's life,
Jack Long teaches him kung fu and feeds him the proper diet of herbs and tiger milk. The kid (Meng Fei) goes through
rigorous traingin--118 Shaolin and 142 WuTang moves. While training the kid, Jack Long's family is killed, soon he is killed
by Mark Long. Meng Fei then goes to Tai Shin temple to get a secret kung fu manual. But before he can get the manual, he mast past the test
of the "18 Obstacles". Once Meng Fei gets the book, he can rebuild the Wu Tang clan and avenge Jack Long, and his family by
taking on Mark Long.
World of the Drunken Master[Very Good quality][P&S, English dub]
[dir:Joseph Kuo/1979][Stars: Simon Yuen, Li Yi-Min, Chan Hui-Lau, Lung Fei, Mark Long]•
Buddhist Fist[AKA: Secret of the Buddhist Fist]
[good quality][lbx, Cantonese w/ English subs][dir:Yuen Wo-Ping/1980][Stars:Norman Chu, Yuen Sun-Yi]•
Dance of the Drunken Mantis
[Very Good quality][P&S, English dub][94 min][Yuen Wo-Ping/1979] [Stars: Simon Yuen, Hwang Jang Lee, Corey Yuen]•
Says that it is the sequel the Drunken Master. Stars Sam Seed (Simon Yuen),the beggar who taught Jackie Chan the
Drunken Style boxing. In this movie, Rubber Legs (Hwang Jang Lee)is the king of Drunken Style from
the North. He combined Mantis Fist and Drunken Style to become a force. Rubber Legs along
with his student (Corey Yuen) come to the South to challenge the king of Southern Drunken
Style, Sam Seed, in a duel to the death. Sam Seed gets sick and it is up to his son to use
his new "Sick Fist", a style he just learned from his Sam Seed's brother, to defeat Rubber Legs.
Dreadnaught[very good quality]
[dir:Yuen Wo-Ping/1981]
[Stars: Yuen Biao, Leung Kar-Yan, Kwan Tak-Hing, Yuen Sun-Yi, Yuen Cheung-Yan]•
Drunken Master
[(1)excellent quality, (2)excellent quality][(1)English dub, (2)lbx, Cantonese w/ English subs]
[director: Yuen Wo-Ping/1978][Stars: Jackie Chan, Simon Yuen, Hwang Jang Lee]•
Drunken Tai Chi [Very Good quality][P&S, English dub]
[][Dir: Yuen Wo-Ping/1984][Stars: Donnie Yen, Yuen Cheung-Yan, Yuen Yat-Choh, Wong Tao, Yuen Sun-Yi]• Supposedly Donnie
Yen's first film.
Legend of a fighter[good quality][lbx, Cant1onese w/ English subs]
[86 min][Dir: Yuen Wo-Ping/1982][Stars: Leung Kar-Yan, Yasuaki Kurata, Yuen Yat-Choh, Yuen Cheung-Yan,
Fung Hak-On, Michael Chan Wai-Man,Phillip Ko]•
Magnificent Butcher[good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Dir:Yuen Wo-Ping/1980][Stars: Sammo Hung, Yuen Biao, Kwan Tak-Hing, Lam Ching-Ying, Fan Mei Sheng, Lee Hoi San]•
Miracle Fighters[very good quality][lbx, Cantonese w/ English subs]
[Dir: Yuen Wo-Ping/1982][Stars: Leung Kar-Yan, Eddy Ko, Simon Yuen, Yuen Wo-Ping, Yuen Sun-Yi, Brandy Yuen]•
Shaolin Drunkard[good quality][P&S, English dub w/ Japanese subs]
[Dir: Yuen Wo-Ping][Stars: Yuen Sun-Yi, Yuen Yat-Chor, Yuen Cheung-Yan]• A half man/demon is being guarded by a drunken Shaolin magician at Shaolin temple.
While he goes for a little more drink, the demon-man escapes. The Shaolin magician along with a a young man
and an ugly woman help get him back.
Sleeping Fist[good quality][P&S, English dubbed][88 min]
[Dir: Yeh Wong-Chia/1978][Stars: Simon Yuen, Leung Kar-Yan, Wang I-Lung]•
Chia Ta-Khan (Leung Kar-Yan) is a police captain who is injured in a fight. Some
little orphan kid helps him recover from injury and they become pals. The bad guys
want to kill Chia Ta-Khan because he has some incriminating evidence to bust the bad guy's
boss. Knowing that his kung fu isn't any good to defeat the "Boss guy", Leung Kar-Yan,
learns the "Sleeping Fist" from the Old Fox (Simon Yuen) to beat them and bring
the bad guys to justice.
Snake in the Eagle's Shadow[excellent quality]
[lbx, Cantonese w/ English subs][Dir: Yuen Wo-Ping/1978]
[Stars: Jackie Chan, Hwang Jang Lee, Simon Yuen]•
Taoist Drunkard[very good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Dir: Yuen Cheung Yeung/1983][Stars: Yuen Yat Chor, Li I-Min]•
Thundering Mantis [good quality][lbx, English dub]
[Dir: Yeh Wong-Chia/1979][Stars: Leung Kar-Yen]•
2 Wonderous Tigers[very good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Dir:][Stars:]•
4 Shaolin Challengers [ok quality][P&S, English dub]
[Stars: Bruce Liang, Jason Pai Piao, Phillip Ko]•
5 Fighters from Shaolin[good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Dir:][Stars:]•
8 Escorts[good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Dir: Pao Hsieh Lieh/1980][Stars: Chang Ling, Hsu Feng, Tan Tao Liang]•
18 Jade Arhats[good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Dir: Cheung Chieh/1978][Stars: Lo Lieh, Chang Yi, Polly Shang Kuan,Kao Fei]•
36 Crazy Fists[very good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Dir: Chan Chi Hwa/1979][Stars: Leung Siu Hung, Ku Feng]•
Art of War by Sun Tzu [very good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Dir: Kam Tao/1981][Stars: Yo Hua] •
Attack of the Joyfull Goddess [good quality][P&S, English subs]
[Dir:][Stars: Lu Feng]•
Back Alley Princess [OK quality][P&S, English dub w/ Duthch subs]
[Dir: Lo Wei/1972][Stars: Angela Mao, Carter Wong, Sam Hui, Polly Shang Kuan Ling]•
Bandits, Prostitutes, and Silver [very good quality]
[P&S, English dub][Dir: Kao Bo Shu/1977][Stars: Wong Dao, Lo Lieh, Angela, Philip Kao Fei]•
Boxer's Adventure [good quality][P&S, English dub]
[82 min]•
Breakout from Opression [very good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Stars: Gordon Liu]•
Buddha Assasinator [Good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Dir: Tung Kan Wu/1979][Stars: Meng Hoi, Hwang Jang Lee, Lung Fei]
• Hwang Jang Lee is a villainous Lo Han master who is out to kill all practitioners of
the Buddhist style of kung-fu.
Canton Iron Kung Fu[good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Dir: Li Chao/1981][Stars: Leung Kar-Yan, Wang Chun, Kao Fei, Ting Hua Chung]•
Challenge of Death [very good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Dir: Lee Tso Nam/1978][Stars: Wang Tao, Tan Tao Liang, Chang Yi]•
Crack Shadow Boxer[good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Dir:][Stars: Ku Feng]•
Crazy Couple [good quality][P&S, Cantonese w/ English subs]
[1979][Dir: Ricky Lau][Stars: Dean Shek, Liu Chia-Yung, Li Li-Li]•
Crystal Fist[(1)ok quality, (2)very good quality][(1)P&S, Mandarin w/ English subs, (2)lbx, English dub]
[{1),(2)84min}[Dir: Hwa Yi Hung/1979][Stars: Billy Chong, Simon Yuen, Chu Tiet Wo, Yuen Chun Wai]•
Billy Chong finds out that his dad dies at the hands of some thugs. As a reminder of his dad, he keeps
a pendant on him to remember his dad always. To get revenge, he tries to join a kung fu school but winds
up working in the kitchen. There he meets an old cook (Simon Yuen), who just happens to know Billy's dad, who
is hiding from the guys who killed Billy's dad. Things get a little hot as the bad guys start
breathing down the old Cook's back, so he teaches Billy the "Shadow Eagle Claw" to avenge his father against
the bad guy who knows the "Double Pheonix Eye" Style.
Daggars 8 [good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Dir: Cheung Sum/1980][Stars: Meng Yuan Man, Li Li-Li, Wilson Tong]•
Dance of Death [good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Dir: Chan Chi Hwa/1980][Stars: Angela Mao]•
Deadly Challenger[good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Dir: Tsang Chi Wai/1980][Stars: David Chiang, Kao Fei, Li Li-Li]•
Death Duel of Kung Fu [good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Dir: Cheung Sum/1979][Stars: John Liu, Wang Tao, Phillip Ko]•
Death Duel of Mantis[very good quality]
[P&S, English dub][Dir: Cheung Kit][Stars: Lung Fei, Ting Hwa Chung, Kam Yi Fei]•
Dirty Kung Fu [very good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Dir: Liu Chia-Yung][Stars: Wilson Tong, Wong Yu, Lia Chia-Yung]•
Dragon Claws [good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Dir: Godrey Ho][Stars: Hwang Jang Lee, Dragon Lee]•
Dragon Gate Inn[good quality][P&S, Cantonese w/ English subs]
[99 min][Dir: King Hu/1967][Stars: Polly Shang Kuan Feng Ling, Bai Ying, Hsu Feng]•
The year is 1457 and some Tartar official does something to the displeasure of an eunuch. This official is executed. The eunuch sends
to have his kids killed too. While the kids are coming to be executed, they are saved by a swordsman
who brings them to the Dragon Inn for preparation to be escorted to a nearby border. The eunuch, an
excellent swordsman, sends his best men to meet them at the Dragon Inn and hang out to
catch the kids. They almost do, but the hero swordsman, Hsiao Shao Tze, foils them. The eunuch hears of
the bad news and personally comes to get the kids. The swordsman troop gives
great resistance and are able to get the kids out but tired of the constant
attacks, the swordsmen decide to finally challenge the eunuch and put an end
to the chasing.
Dreams of the Red Chamber [very good quality][P&S, Mandarin w/ English subs]
[Dir: Kam Hon][Stars: Ivy Ling Po, Sally Chan, Lee Lai Wah]•
Duel of the Ultimate Weapons [good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Stars: Hwang Jang Lee]•
Duel to the Death[excellent quality][lbx, Cantonese w/ English subs]
[Dir: Ching Siu-Tung/1982][Stars: Norman Chu, Cheung Tin-Oi, Damian Lau,Eddy Ko ]•
Eagle's Claw [good quality][lbx, English dub]
[85 min][Dir: Lee Tso Nam/1978][Stars: Chi Kuan Chun, Wang Tao, Chang Yi, Hwa Ling, Phillip Ko, Leung Kar Yan]•
Chang Yi, a former eagle claw specialist, joins the army with intentions of killing all practicioners of
Eagle's Claw with his new Mantis Fist. Its up to Chi Kuan Chun, Wang Tao and company to combat general Chang Yi to avenge
their master's death and fight for Eagle's Claw pride.
Fatal Needles vs. Flyingfists[good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Dir: Lee Tso Nan/1980][Stars: Wang Tao, Lo Lieh, Chang Yi]•
Fate of Lee Khan[good quality][P&S, Cantonese w/ English subs]
[Dir: King Hu/1973][Stars: Angela Mao Ying, Hsu Feng, Roy Chiao]•
Fighting Ace [AKA: Kung Fu Ace][good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Dir: Chung Leung/1979][Stars: John Liu]•
Fist Full of Talons[very good quality][P&S, English dub]
[82 min][Dir: Sun Chung/1983][Stars: Billy Chong, Wang Ing Sik, Tien Feng]• Some men want
to overthrow the Republic so they can reestablish the Ching Dynasty. A man carrying information
about this scenario is trying to make it to the capitol so he can disclose their plans. Billy Chong
meets up with this guy and together, they take on the bad guys led by Wang In Sik.
Goose Boxer[very good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Stars: Charles Heung]•
Great Hunter[very good quality][P&S, English dub]
[90 min][Dir: Larry C.H. Tu][Stars: Jimmy Wang Yu, Hsu Feng, Chang Yi, Chia Ling]•
The leader of a local town militia is killed just before his militia is about to
be adopted into government force. It's up to Captian Wu (Jimmy Wang Yu) aka "great hunter" to
investigate matters and bring all bad guys to justice.
Green Dragon Inn[very good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Stars: Lo Lieh, Yo Hua]• The son of an evil official commits murder. The government wants this guy
brought to justice. He is captured and then the evil official sends his army to get his son back. Little
does he know that he has to go against "the Silent Tracker" (Lo Lieh) and "Bold Dragon" (Yo Hua).
Hapkido [AKA: Lady Kung Fu][OK quality][P&S, English dub w/ Dutch subs]
[Dir: Hwang Feng/1972][Stars: Angela Mao, Carter Wong, Sammo Hung, Whang In Sik]•
He Has Nothing but Kung Fu[good quality][P&S, English dub][91 min]
[Dir: Liu Chia-Yung][Stars: Gordon Liu, Wong Yu, Li Ching, Lia Chia-Yung, Wilson Tong]•
Gordon Liu, a guy who tries to fight corruption, loses his memory in a brawl with some "tough guys" when
he falls down a hill. He meets up with a scam artist, Wong Yu, and together they fight the
crime guys and give money to the poor.
Hell Wind's Staff[very good quality][P&S, English dub]
[Dir: Lo Chun Ku/1979][Stars: Meng Hoi, Hwang Jang Lee, Meng Yuan Man, Jason Pai Piao]•
One of my favorite baddies, Hwang Jang Lee, is the master of the Devil Staff and devil claw.
He kills Dragon and Tiger's instructor (Jason Pai Piao). Now the two must take revenge.
Himalayan[good quality][P&S, English dub, intro in Mandarin w/ English subs]
[Dir: Hwang Feng/1975][Stars: Angela Mao, Tan Tao Liang, Sammo Hung]•
Hitman in the Hand of Buddha
[(1)Good quality, (2)OK quality][(1)P&S, Mandarin w/ English subs, (2)P&S, English dub][91 min][Dir: Hwang Jang Lee/1980]
[Stars: Hwang Jang Lee, Fan Mei Sheng, Eddie Ko, Tino Wong]• Hwang Jang Lee is a good guy!! Wang Chen (Hwang Jang Lee) comes to town
looking for his sister and her husband. He gets a job. Then he runs into trouble after beating up some thugs. One of
these thugs hire a killer(Tino Wong) to kill Wang Chen. Wang Chen defeats him easily. This killer than gets his teacher (Eddie Ko) to
beat up Wang Chen. Wang Chen then goes to Shaolin with the help of a beggar (Fan Mei Sheng) and learns some kung fu and comes back to kill everyone.
Holy Robe of Shaolin Temple[very good quality][P&S, Cantonese w/ English subs]
[Stars: Yu Rong-Guang]•
Hot, Cool, and the Vicious
[Good quality][lbx, Mandarin w/ English sub][Dir: Lee Tso Nam/1976][Stars: Wang Tao, Tan Tao-Liang, Corey Yuen]•
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