Hong Kong films of 1976
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A list of films produced in Hong Kong
in 1976:.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
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| 1976 1976 in film The year 1976 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*March 22 - Filming begins on George Lucas' Star Wars science fiction film... |
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| 7 Man Army 7 Man Army 7 Man Army is a 1976 Hong Kong film by director Chang Cheh. The film stars Ti Lung, David Chiang, Alexander Fu, and Chen Kuan-Tai.- Plot :... |
Chang Cheh Chang Cheh Chang Cheh was Shaw Brothers Studio's best known and most prolific film director, with such films as the Five Venoms, the Brave Archer , the The One-Armed Swordsman, and other classics of wuxia and kung fu film.-Career:Referred to as "The Godfather of Hong Kong cinema", Chang Cheh directed over 100... |
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| 18 Bronzemen 18 Bronzemen 18 Bronzemen is a 1976 Hong Kong kung fu film directed by Joseph Kuo. It is one of the Shaolin themed films, concerning their battles against the Qing Dynasty.A sequel, called Return of the 18 Bronzemen, followed and was released in the same year.... |
Joseph Kuo | Han Chiang | Martial arts | |
| 72 Desperate Rebels | Ding Sin Saai | |||
| 800 Heroes | Lin Bing | |||
| Autumn Love Song | Pai Ching Jui | |||
| Beautiful Vixen | Ng Wui | |||
| The Beauty With Two Faces | ||||
| The Best Friends | ||||
| The Best Of Shaolin Kung Fu | Chan Siu Pang , Chang Yan Tao | |||
| Big Bad Sis | Sun Chung | |||
| Big Boss 2 | ||||
| Big Family | Steve Chan Ho | |||
| Big Times For The Crazy Bumpkins | John Law Ma | |||
| Black Dragon River | ||||
| Black Magic, Part II | Ho Meng Hua Ho Meng Hua Ho Meng Hua, also He Meng Hua and Hoh Mung Wa was a Chinese film director from Shanghai, working in the Cinema of Hong Kong and the Cinema of Taiwan. After joining the famous Shaw Brothers studio in 1955, he eventually became one the studios' most prolific directors, directing about fifty films... |
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| Blazing Temple | Joseph Kuo | |||
| A Bloody Hero | Chik Yiu Cheong | |||
| Born Rich Born Rich Born Rich is a 2003 documentary about the experience of growing up as a child in one of the world's richest families. It was created by Jamie Johnson, an heir to the Johnson & Johnson fortune.... |
Patrick Tse Yin Patrick Tse Yin Patrick Tse Yin is a Hong Kong actor, producer, screenwriter and director in Hong Kong cinema.-Biography:Patrick Tse began his acting career in the 1950s and remained active for the next 40 years. He is a versatile and popular actor, usually playing the leading male roles. He stopped acting in... |
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| Boxer Rebellion Boxer Rebellion The Boxer Rebellion, also called the Boxer Uprising by some historians or the Righteous Harmony Society Movement in northern China, was a proto-nationalist movement by the "Righteous Harmony Society" , or "Righteous Fists of Harmony" or "Society of Righteous and Harmonious Fists" , in China between... |
Chang Cheh Chang Cheh Chang Cheh was Shaw Brothers Studio's best known and most prolific film director, with such films as the Five Venoms, the Brave Archer , the The One-Armed Swordsman, and other classics of wuxia and kung fu film.-Career:Referred to as "The Godfather of Hong Kong cinema", Chang Cheh directed over 100... |
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| Brotherhood | Hua Shan | |||
| Bruce Lee: The Man, The Myth Bruce Lee: The Man, The Myth Bruce Lee: The Man, The Myth, originally released as Li Hsiao Lung chuan chi and also known as Bruce Lee - True Story, is a 1976 Bruceploitation biopic that stars Bruce Li as famed martial artist Bruce Lee. The film chronicles his life beginning with Lee leaving China to go to University in... |
Bruceploitation Bruceploitation Bruceploitation is a cultural phenomenon mostly seen in the 1970s after the 1973 death of martial artist and actor Bruce Lee. Movie makers in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan hired a great number of Bruce Lee look-alike actors to star in many cheap knock-off martial arts movies to cash in on... |
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| Bruce Lee - True Story | Ng See Yuen | |||
| Bruce Lee and I Bruce Lee and I Bruce Lee and I , also known as Lei Siu Lung yi ngo and Bruce Lee: His Last Days, His Last Nights Danny Lee stars as Bruce Lee and Betty Ting Pei stars as herself in this movie that is based on Bruce Lee's last days leading up to his death in Pei's apartment in Hong Kong in July... |
John Law Ma John Law (film director) John Law Ma, also known as Mar Lo or Lo Mar, was a Hong Kong film director and screenwriter best known for his films of the 1970s.-Film career:... |
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| Bruce Lee Fights Back from the Grave Bruce Lee Fights Back From The Grave Bruce Lee Fights Back From The Grave is a 1976 Bruceploitation movie starring Bruce Lee impersonator and tae kwon do instructor . The movie was directed by Doo-Yong Lee, though persistent rumour claims that the movie was directed by Italian horror director Umberto Lenzi... |
Lee Doo Yong | |||
| Bruce Lee, The Legend | Leonard Ho Koon Cheung | |||
| Bruce Lee's Deadly Kung Fu | Chan Wa , William Cheung Kei | |||
| Bruce's Deadly Fingers | Joseph Kong Hung | |||
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| Cannonball Cannonball (film) Cannonball, also known as Carquake, is a 1976 film starring David Carradine. The film is one of two released in 1976 that were based on a real illegal cross-continent road race that took place for a number of years in the United States... |
Paul Bartel Paul Bartel Paul Bartel was an American actor, writer and director. Bartel was perhaps most known for his 1982 hit black comedy Eating Raoul, which he wrote, starred in and directed.-Life and career:... |
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| The Cantonese | Yeung Jing Chan | |||
| Challenge of the Masters Challenge of the Masters Challenge of the Masters is a 1976 martial arts-action film released in Hong Kong by Shaw Brothers, and directed by Lau Kar Leung.-Plot:After his father refuses to teach him kung fu and he is constantly being beaten around by rival school students, a young Wong Fei Hung must train under Luk Ah... |
Liu Chia-Liang | |||
| The Chase Game | ||||
| Chelsia My Love | Sung Chuen Sau | |||
| The Chess Board | Terry Tong Gei Ming | |||
| China Armed Escort | ||||
| CID - first season | Ann Hui On Wah , Patrick Tam Kar Ming , Yim Ho Yim Ho Yim Ho is one of the most famous Hong Kong directors of the 1980s, and a leader of Hong Kong New Wave.He began his career in television production making television programs for RTHK, then became a film director in 1980.... |
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| Come Fly with Me | ||||
| The Condemned The Condemned The Condemned is a 2007 action film, co-written and directed by Scott Wiper, and starring "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, Vinnie Jones, Robert Mammone, Madeleine West and Rick Hoffman.... |
David Chiang David Chiang John Chiang is a Hong Kong actor. His Chinese name is Chiang Da-wei . He is sometimes credited as David Chiang.-Biography:... |
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| Crazy Bumpkin In Singapore | John Law John Law (film director) John Law Ma, also known as Mar Lo or Lo Mar, was a Hong Kong film director and screenwriter best known for his films of the 1970s.-Film career:... |
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| Crazy Sex | Li Han Hsiang Li Han Hsiang Richard Li Han Hsiang was a Chinese film director. Li directed more than 70 films in his career beginning in the 1950s and lasting till the 1990s.... |
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| The Criminals The Criminals The Criminals were a punk rock band from Berkeley, California, formed in 1994. The lineup consisted of lead vocalist Jesse Luscious and bassist Mike Sexxx throughout the bands' existence... |
Ching Gong , Ho Meng Hua Ho Meng Hua Ho Meng Hua, also He Meng Hua and Hoh Mung Wa was a Chinese film director from Shanghai, working in the Cinema of Hong Kong and the Cinema of Taiwan. After joining the famous Shaw Brothers studio in 1955, he eventually became one the studios' most prolific directors, directing about fifty films... , Hua Shan |
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| Crossroad | Chin Han Chin Han Ng Chin Han , usually credited as just Chin Han, is a Singaporean actor of stage, film and television whose career has spanned over twenty years. He starred in Masters of the Sea, Singapore television's first foray into English-language drama. In recent years he broke into the Hollywood film... |
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| A Dead Rivalry | Tien Feng Tien Feng Tien Feng is a Hong Kong actor for 60 years. He left for Hong Kong from Taiwan and started his career... |
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| Deadly Kick | Ko Young Nam , Lo Lieh Lo Lieh Lo Lieh was a Hong Kong actor in martial arts films. His real name is Wang Lap Tat. After his parents sent him back to China he attended acting school in Hong Kong. He began his martial arts training in 1962 and joined the Shaw Brothers Studio in the same year and went on to become one of the... |
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| Deadly Roulette | Lo Lieh Lo Lieh Lo Lieh was a Hong Kong actor in martial arts films. His real name is Wang Lap Tat. After his parents sent him back to China he attended acting school in Hong Kong. He began his martial arts training in 1962 and joined the Shaw Brothers Studio in the same year and went on to become one of the... |
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| Different Love | ||||
| Divorce Hong Kong Style | Jeanette Lin Tsui | |||
| The Double Crossers | Jeong Chang Hwa | |||
| Dragon Force Operation | Tyrone Hsu Tin Wing | |||
| The Dragon Missile | Ho Meng Hua Ho Meng Hua Ho Meng Hua, also He Meng Hua and Hoh Mung Wa was a Chinese film director from Shanghai, working in the Cinema of Hong Kong and the Cinema of Taiwan. After joining the famous Shaw Brothers studio in 1955, he eventually became one the studios' most prolific directors, directing about fifty films... |
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| Dragon Vs. Needles Of Death | ||||
| The Drug Connection | Sun Chung | |||
| The Drug Queen | Richard Yeung Kuen | |||
| Eight Strikes Of A Wild Cat | Lin Yi Hsiu | |||
| Elmo Takes A Bride | Zhu Mu | |||
| Emmanuelle In The Orient | Bitto Albertini Bitto Albertini Bitto Albertini was an Italian film director. He began his film career as a cameraman, and in 1969 he directed War Devils. In 1974 Albertini directed Black Emanuelle, a film adaptation of the novel by Emmanuelle Arsan, starring the then unknown Laura Gemser... |
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| Emperor Chien Lung | Wong Fung | |||
| Erotic Nights | Law Chun | |||
| Escort Girls | Steve Chan Ho | |||
| The Eternal Obsession | Kenneth Tsang Kenneth Tsang Kenneth Tsang Kong is a Hong Kong actor. Tsang's career has spanned 50 years and included a variety of acting roles.Tsang was born in Shanghai, China with family roots in Jida, Zhuhai, Guangdong. He attended high school in Wah Yan Hong Kong and then Wah Yan, Kowloon... |
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| Exit the Dragon, Enter the Tiger Exit the Dragon, Enter the Tiger Exit the Dragon, Enter the Tiger is a 1976 Bruceploitation film. It stars Bruce Li as David Lee , and is one of the most well-known films in the Bruceploitation genre.-Plot:... |
Lee Tso Nam | |||
| Farewell To A Warrior | Chu Yuan Chu Yuan Chu Yuan , courtesy name Yanhui , formally Duke Wenjian of Nankang , was a high level official of the Chinese dynasties Liu Song and Southern Qi.-Background:... |
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| The Fierce Fist | ||||
| The Forbidden Past | Chu Yuan Chu Yuan Chu Yuan , courtesy name Yanhui , formally Duke Wenjian of Nankang , was a high level official of the Chinese dynasties Liu Song and Southern Qi.-Background:... |
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| Forever My Love | Pai Ching Jui | |||
| Fury Of The Sun | ||||
| Game Of Love Game of Love "Game of Love" is a song by Wayne Fontana and The Mindbenders that reached #1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and #2 on the UK Singles Chart in 1965.It was later covered in 1987 by New Zealand musician Ian Morris, under the stage name Tex Pistol.... |
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| General Stone | ||||
| The Girlie Bar | John Law John Law (film director) John Law Ma, also known as Mar Lo or Lo Mar, was a Hong Kong film director and screenwriter best known for his films of the 1970s.-Film career:... |
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| Girls For Sale | Lui Kei | |||
| Gonna Get You Gonna Get You Gonna Get You is the second album by the British jazz-funk/post-disco group Freeez, released in United Kingdom on 1983 by Beggars Banquet, and in Japan on 1984 by Victor Musical Industries.... |
Hong Wai | |||
| The Good, The Bad And The Loser | Karl Maka Karl Maka Karl Maka is a popular Hong Kong producer, director, actor and presenter. He was born on 29 February 1944 in Taishan, China. One of his popular movie is the Aces Go Places film series which he acted alongside Sam Hui.... |
Roy Chiao Roy Chiao Roy Chiao was a Chinese actor most famous for playing the minor villain Lao Che in the 1984 movie Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. Other English speaking film appearances of his included roles in the 1988 Jean-Claude Van Damme film Bloodsport, the 1973 Bruce Lee film Enter the Dragon and the... , Lau Kar-wing, Carter Wong, Karl Maka Karl Maka Karl Maka is a popular Hong Kong producer, director, actor and presenter. He was born on 29 February 1944 in Taishan, China. One of his popular movie is the Aces Go Places film series which he acted alongside Sam Hui.... , Richard Ng Richard Ng Richard Ng Yiu-Hon is a Hong Kong actor. He is known for playing comedic roles, particularly in Hong Kong films of the 1980s and 90s.-Film and television career:... |
Martial arts | |
| Hand of Death Hand of Death Hand Of Death Hand Of Death Hand Of Death (aka Countdown In Kung Fu, Strike of Death or Shaolin Men, is a 1976 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by John Woo, starring Tan Tao-liang and James Tien, and featuring early acting performances from Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung and Yuen Biao in supporting... |
John Woo John Woo John Woo Yu-Sen SBS is a Hong Kong-based film director and producer. Recognized for his stylised films of highly choreographed action sequences, Mexican standoffs, and use of slow-motion, Woo has directed several notable Hong Kong action films, among them, A Better Tomorrow, The Killer, Hard... |
Jackie Chan Jackie Chan Jackie Chan, SBS, MBE is a Hong Kong actor, action choreographer, comedian, director, producer, martial artist, screenwriter, entrepreneur, singer and stunt performer. In his movies, he is known for his acrobatic fighting style, comic timing, use of improvised weapons, and innovative stunts... , Sammo Hung Sammo Hung Sammo Hung is a Hong Kong actor, martial artist, film producer and director, known for his work in many martial arts films and Hong Kong action cinema... , Dorian Tan, James Tien James Tien (actor) James Tien Chun is a Hong Kong actor from Guangdong, China. He appeared in almost 70 films, primarily in Hong Kong action cinema, including roles in the films of martial arts stars including Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan and Sammo Hung. He often played villains or supporting roles... |
Kung fu | |
| Heroes Of The Underground | Pao Hsueh Lieh | |||
| Heroine Kan Lien Chu | Hau Chang | |||
| The Himalayan | Huang Feng Huang Feng Huang Feng is a Hong Kong based film director, screenwriter, and actor.-Filmography:* Frosty Night * A Marriage for Love * Appointment After Dark... |
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| Homicides - The Criminals, Part II | Hua Shan , Kuei Chih Hung , Sun Chung | |||
| The Hot, The Cool And The Vicious | Lee Tso Nam | |||
| Hunter, The, The Butterfly & The Crocodile | Richard Yeung Kuen | |||
| Hustler From Canton | Wong Fung | |||
| I Want More! | Chan Chi Hwa , Peter Yang Kwan Peter Yang Kwan Peter Yang Kwan or Peter Yang was a Hong Kong martial artist film actor, film producer and director, best known for his appearances in Hong Kong action cinema of the 1970s and 1980s.... |
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| Invincible Super Guy | Chui Chang Wang | |||
| Jaws Of The Dragon | James Nam Gung Fan | |||
| Jumping Ash | Leong Po Chih , Josephine Siao Fong Fong | |||
| Kidnap In Rome | Ng See Yuen | |||
| The Killer 1 | ||||
| Killer Clans | Chu Yuan Chu Yuan Chu Yuan , courtesy name Yanhui , formally Duke Wenjian of Nankang , was a high level official of the Chinese dynasties Liu Song and Southern Qi.-Background:... |
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| Killer Meteors Killer Meteors Killer Meteors, is a Kung Fu 1976 Hong Kong action film, directed by Jimmy Wang Yu and Lo Wei. The movie is really not a Jackie Chan movie but it was marketed as one so more people would see it. Jackie plays the villain in this film, similar to the movie Police Woman... |
Lo Wei Lo Wei Lo Wei was a famous Hong Kong film director and film actor best known for launching the martial arts film careers of both Bruce Lee, in The Big Boss and Fist of Fury, and Jackie Chan, in New Fist of Fury.... |
Jackie Chan Jackie Chan Jackie Chan, SBS, MBE is a Hong Kong actor, action choreographer, comedian, director, producer, martial artist, screenwriter, entrepreneur, singer and stunt performer. In his movies, he is known for his acrobatic fighting style, comic timing, use of improvised weapons, and innovative stunts... , Jimmy Wang Yu Jimmy Wang Yu Jimmy Wang Yu is a Chinese actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. He shot to fame with the Shaw Brothers Studio's martial arts film, The One-Armed Swordsman, in 1967... |
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| Killers On Wheels | Kuei Chih Hung | |||
| King Gambler | Ching Gong | |||
| Knife Of Devil's Roaring And Soul Missing | Lee Goon Cheung | |||
| Lady Karate | Ding Sin Saai | |||
| The Last Tempest | Li Han Hsiang Li Han Hsiang Richard Li Han Hsiang was a Chinese film director. Li directed more than 70 films in his career beginning in the 1950s and lasting till the 1990s.... |
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| Laugh In | Patrick Lung Kong | |||
| Learned Bride Thrice Fools Bridegroom | Richard Yeung Kuen | |||
| Leaving Home Leaving Home Leaving Home is a drama in two acts by Canadian playwright David French."The work is the first presented of what has come to be known as the Mercer Plays and was responsible not only for introducing a unique Canadian voice to the world, but also for proving that Canadian playwrights could write... |
Eddie Fong Ling Ching | |||
| The Legend of Bruce Lee The Legend of Bruce Lee The Legend of Bruce Lee is a Chinese biographic television series based on the life story of martial artist and actor Bruce Lee. The 50 episodes long series was produced and broadcast by CCTV and had been aired since 12 October 2008. It starred Hong Kong actor Danny Chan as Bruce Lee and American... |
Lin Bing | |||
| The Legend Of The Book And the Sword | ||||
| Let's Rock Let's Rock Let's Rock is a 1958 rock and roll film starring Julius LaRosa as a crooner attempting to fight off the rival music rock and roll, Phyllis Newman as his songwriting girlfriend who convinces him to adapt rather than fight and Conrad Janis as LaRosa's manager... |
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| Lina | Patrick Lung Kong | |||
| The Little Ancestors | Paul Chang Chung | |||
| Love By Post | Cheung Mei Gwan | |||
| Love Competition | ||||
| Love Cross-Road | Wong Wah Kai | |||
| Love Forever Love Forever "Love Forever" is Miliyah Kato's 15th single, released on May 13, 2009. It is a collaboration between fellow R&B/J-Pop singer Shota Shimizu, with whom Kato has previously collaborated with on the song "I'm Your Angel" from the album Tribute to Celine Dion.... |
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| Love In Hawaii | Patrick Tse Yin Patrick Tse Yin Patrick Tse Yin is a Hong Kong actor, producer, screenwriter and director in Hong Kong cinema.-Biography:Patrick Tse began his acting career in the 1950s and remained active for the next 40 years. He is a versatile and popular actor, usually playing the leading male roles. He stopped acting in... |
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| Love In The Twilight Zone | Ding Sin Saai | |||
| Love Is Like A Game | ||||
| Love Of Strange Talk | ||||
| Love Swindlers | Li Han Hsiang Li Han Hsiang Richard Li Han Hsiang was a Chinese film director. Li directed more than 70 films in his career beginning in the 1950s and lasting till the 1990s.... |
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| Lu Hsiao Fury | ||||
| The Lucky Bumpkin | Zhang Yang | |||
| New Fist of Fury New Fist of Fury New Fist of Fury is a 1976 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Lo Wei and starring Jackie Chan. It is the first of several films that Lo directed Chan in, and the first using Chan's stage name Sing Lung... |
Lo Wei Lo Wei Lo Wei was a famous Hong Kong film director and film actor best known for launching the martial arts film careers of both Bruce Lee, in The Big Boss and Fist of Fury, and Jackie Chan, in New Fist of Fury.... |
Jackie Chan Jackie Chan Jackie Chan, SBS, MBE is a Hong Kong actor, action choreographer, comedian, director, producer, martial artist, screenwriter, entrepreneur, singer and stunt performer. In his movies, he is known for his acrobatic fighting style, comic timing, use of improvised weapons, and innovative stunts... , Nora Miao Nora Miao Nora Miao ); born February 8, 1952 ) is a Hong Kong actress who appeared in many kung-fu films in the 1970s. She was contracted to Golden Harvest, and spent her time making films in Hong Kong and in Taiwan, where she starred in several romance movies.... |
Kung fu | |
| The Private Eyes The Private Eyes (1976 film) The Private Eyes is a 1976 Hong Kong comedy film directed by and starring Michael Hui and co-starring Samuel Hui and Ricky Hui and featuring Richard Ng in his second film role. John Woo was the production designer and also co-director though he was uncredited. Sammo Hung served as the film's... |
Michael Hui Michael Hui Michael Hui Koon-Man is a Hong Kong comedian, scriptwriter and director. He is the eldest of the four Hui brothers who remain three of the most prominent figures in the Hong Kong entertainment circle during the 1970s and the 1980s... |
Michael Hui Michael Hui Michael Hui Koon-Man is a Hong Kong comedian, scriptwriter and director. He is the eldest of the four Hui brothers who remain three of the most prominent figures in the Hong Kong entertainment circle during the 1970s and the 1980s... , Samuel Hui Samuel Hui Samuel Hui Koon-kit , usually known as Sam Hui, is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer, lyricist and film actor. He is credited with popularizing Cantopop both with the infusion of Western-style music and using popular, street Cantonese jargon in his lyrics writing... , Ricky Hui Ricky Hui Ricky Hui Koon-Ying was a Hong Kong movie star. He and his brothers, Michael and Sam, made several comedy blockbusters in the 1970s and 1980s.-Biography:... |
Comedy | |
| Shaolin Wooden Men | Chen Chi Hwa | Jackie Chan Jackie Chan Jackie Chan, SBS, MBE is a Hong Kong actor, action choreographer, comedian, director, producer, martial artist, screenwriter, entrepreneur, singer and stunt performer. In his movies, he is known for his acrobatic fighting style, comic timing, use of improvised weapons, and innovative stunts... , Chiang Kam, Yuen Biao Yuen Biao Yuen Biao is a Hong Kong actor, martial artist. He specialises in acrobatics and Chinese martial arts and has worked on over 80 films as actor, stuntman and action choreographer... , Hwang Jang Lee Hwang Jang Lee Hwang Jang Lee is a Korean martial artist and actor. Hwang is perhaps best known as Sheng Kuan in 1978 film Snake in the Eagle's Shadow and Wong Chin in 1981 film Hitman in the Hand of Buddha. Variations of his name are often written as Wong Cheng Lee or Wong Cheng Li, in their Cantonese-Chinese... |
Kung fu / Action / Drama | |
External links
- IMDB list of Hong Kong films
- Hong Kong films of 1976 at HKcinemamagic.com