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Subgenre Sampler
Dragon Lord (Long xiao ye) (1982)- Dir. Jackie Chan
Feat. Jackie Chan, Wai-Man Chan - Chiefly of interest to Chan–completists, this wraps a threadbare plot about stolen Chinese artifacts around some admittedly spectacular…
Duel to the Death (Xian si jue) (1982)
- Dir. Ching Siu Tung
Feat. Norman Chu, Damian Lau - Groundbreaking martial–arts actioner from dir. Ching Siu–Tung (CHINESE GHOST STORY) about a Ming–era duel between a Chinese (Lau)…
Human Lanterns (Ren pi deng long) (1982)- Dir. Chung Sun
Feat. Leih Lo - The Shaw Brothers' first international star, Lo Leih, excels in this horror–suspenser as a mad lampshade maker in olden–day China who…
Legend of a Fighter (Huo Yuan-Jia) (1982)- Dir. Yuen Woo Ping
Feat. Kar-yan Leung - A 'wireless' kung–fu masterclass from one of Hong Kong's most feted martial arts exponent, dir. Ping (choreographer for THE MATRIX), here…
Legendary Weapons of China (1982)- Dir. Liu Chia Liang
Feat. Liu Chia Liang - Forthright Shaw Brothers classic with the invincible Gordon Liu as a dogged kung fu master pursued relentlessly by hired assassins. And intriguing…
Ninja Wars (Iga ninpûchô) (1982)- Dir. Mitsumasa Saito
Feat. Hiroyuki Sanada, Sonny Chiba - Period fantasy action involving magicians, love potions and endangered royalty in ancient Japan, a story resolved with a fair amount of…
Shaolin Prince (1982)- Dir. Chia Tang
Feat. Ti Lung - Respected fight choreographer Tang Chia helms one of his few films as director: two princes are separated at birth; one is raised by Shaolin monks…
They Call Her...Cleopatra Wong (1981)- Dir. Bobby A. Suarez
Feat. Marrie Lee - Singapore's top policewoman, the deadly Miss Cleopatra Wong, teams up with her Filipino counterpart to bust a counterfeit operation in this…
Warrior, the (Jaka Sembung) (1981)- Dir. Sisworo Gautama Putra
Feat. Barry Prima - A shirtless Robin hood figure with magical powers fights off the evil Dutch Imperialists. Jam packed with ambitious stunts and unique special effects…
Encounters of the Spooky Kind (Gui da gui) (1980)- Dir. Sammo Hung
Feat. Sammo Hung, Biao Yuen - A groundbreaking Hong Kong blend of martial arts action, horror, and slapstick humour, set around Hung's attempts to battle the voodoo and hopping…
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