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Hero (1997)
Ma Wing Jing and his older brother Ma Tai Chueng arrive in Shanghai to make their fortune at the end of the Qin Dynasty. Be-friending a powerful mobster Wing Jing is given his nightclub in return for saving Tam Sei’s life. Unfortunately, another Gangster wants the territory a well. Corruption and violence rule the streets as Wing Jing and Tam Sei must battle not only the rival gangs but the corrupt police officials as well.
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Whatever You Want (1994)
Renowned writer/director/actor/producer Wong Jing created this charming fantasy comedy, featuring a top notch cast. The sweet, lovable Anita Yuan Yung stars as an illegitimate daughter who inadvertently finds a pearl with a genie in it. Michael Wong is the genie who gives her three wishes, which leads to a lot of hilarity and even a little heartbreak.
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Girl with the Diamond Slipper (1985)
Two hopeless housebreaker brothers, Ah Chi and Fatty (Nat Chen and Wong Jing), steal a diamond that had already been earmarked by a criminal gang. Through a series of unfortunate and – frankly – unlikely events, the diamond ends up in the shoe of a rising star TV actress Cheung Man Ju (Maggie Cheung). They pursue her all over Hong Kong until finally tracking her down at a charity ball where (you guessed it) she must leave by midnight, and accidentally loses a shoe in the process.
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The Flying Mr. B (1985)
A professor accidentally creates a pill that essentially makes him Superman. Soon everybody, from a soccer team to a gang boss, wants those pills and the clever complications compound until it’s up to a fast-thinking “Super Girl” to save the day.
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The Master Strikes Back (1985)
In The Master Strikes Back, Hong Kong’s Steadicam pioneering director Sun Chung brings back legendary Ti Lung to play famous weapons instructor Tung Tieh-cheng, who is invited to teach a Ching official’s soldiers, in this unofficial sequel to The Kung-fu Instructor. But after his son is kidnapped and castrated what follows is a chaotic, human whirlwind of slicing and dicing compliments of the highly touted martial arts director and one of Jackie Chan’s kung-fu classmates, Yuan Te.
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The Young Vagabond (1985)
One of the great kung-fu film characters is “Beggar Su,” a legendary Ching Dynasty figure who was also a member of the famous Ten Kwangtung Tigers. Little-known director Liu Shih-yu uses the best kung-fu actors Shaw Studios had to offer to tell a rare, colorful, action-packed adventure, as Beggar Su and his brother train incessantly to defeat the brutally powerful thief called Centipede. The result is not only reminiscent of preeminent director Liu Chia-liang’s work, but essentially an homage to him as well!
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Secret Service of the Imperial Court (1984)
Secret Service of the Imperial Court was one of the last kung fu/swordplay films to be made at Hong Kong’s Shaw Bros. studio. Set in the Ming Dynasty, it makes excellent use of the studio’s vast array of sprawling sets and colorful costumes to give a real period flavor. It has a good cast, lots of large-scale fight action and an exciting storyline about a conflict between an honorable officer and a corrupt Eunuch.
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The Supreme Swordsman (1984)
A rampaging swordsman slices and dices his way across China on a bloody mission to cut down every warrior in his way, and claim the blade of the legendary Supreme Swordsman in this Shaw Brothers classic starring Derek Yee and Jason Pai Piao, and directed by Keith Li Baak Ling. But when the son of a slain sword maker emerges as an unexpected challenger, the ruthless killer realizes that he may have finally met his match.
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A Friend from Inner Space (1984)
This is a film about a young boy whose parents are separated and he tries to find happiness.
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The Hidden Power of Dragon Sabre (1984)
The story concerns the efforts of the emperor to obtain the Dragon Sabre and it’s companion magic sword so the “martial world” will be forced to respect him. He enlists a bad guy who plots a massacre of the Mongolians to blamed on the “Ming cult” so that the Mongolian hero played by Ti Lung will attack and steal the sabre from the cult and then give it to the bad guy who has in the meantime stolen a powerful magic sutra from Budhhist nuns, kidnapped a Mongolian Princess and is trying to become a Yin/Yang fighter which looks like … wait, none of this makes much sense, but that’s the film. Derek Yee plays the hero of the Ming cult who is trying to find out who is framing the cult for the massacre.
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Return of the Bastard Swordsman (1984)
Just when audiences thought the director couldn’t get more spectacular and outrageous, he unleashed this eye-filling, mind-bending “Martial Arts World” sequel of clan rivalries, ninja atrocities, wizard sorceries, and the mythical Silkworm style that changes our hero into a veritable Spider-swordsman. The screen practically explodes with colorful characters and kung-fu — all directed, co-written, and co-choreographed by Lu Chun-ku, and showcasing some of the best Shaw Brothers action stars. The original Bastard Swordsman was just the beginning, this superlative cult classic that out-phantasmagoricals the original.
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