Tsao Chien Movies

Complicated mix of Chinese history and myth, where old Shaolin friends find themselves on different sides, one a Ching general, and the other...

Genre: Action

Cast: Carter Wong

Taiwanese romantic drama

Genre: Drama

Cast: Wang Ling

To gain control of a gold mine, the owner Ho Kwai-Shan is poisoned by the Lee family. His daughter Yu-Ling is staying with her uncle at his martial...

Genre: Action

Cast: Ho Tsung-Tao

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...

Genre: Action

Cast: Chen Kuan-Tai

Snow Maid spends years practicing kung fu under the guidance of Ugly Maid in the mountains. All she has on her mind in these years is to avenge her...

Genre: Action

Cast: Chen Chen

The Fighting of Shaolin Monk tells the story of the Famed Monk, Tamo (Chen Sing Hong Kong's most prolific action star) who was one of the original...

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Cast: Chan Sing

A swordsman and swordswoman fight to protect Lady Liu who is trying to return to power. She's traveling in a coffin, the heroes can only hope they...

Genre: Action

Cast: Guan Shan

A TV movie and part of groundbreaking Taiwan TV series “Eleven Women”

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Cast: Sylvia Chang

A talented woman painter falls in love with a gallery owner, who is married. His son falls in love with her niece at first sight. The painter gets...

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Cast: Chin Han

As China and Russia's governments are talking peace, traitorous agents on both sides seek war. Enter John Liu as a special agent sent to identify who...

Genre: Action

Cast: John Liu

A coolie is ofter a job a policeman after saving a government official, and through treachery and corruption rises through the ranks of the police,...

Genre: Action

Cast: Gordon Liu Chia-Hui

Directed by some of most well known Chinese-language directors of the time, the portmanteau film Four Moods was an attempt to alleviate Li...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Zhen Zhen

In an attempt to seize the famous Tai Hsuan Book of Swords the outlaws Wang, Ku, Lu and Pai Feng attack the Hsia Tien Tsai Mansion and slaughter all...

Genre: Action

Cast: Ou Wei

The story follows a young man as he changes from an intelligently aware youth, to a teenager with much less confidence than he once had, and finally,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fanny Chang Chun-Fang

In the waning days of the Ming dynasty, Japanese marauders raid villages on the Chinese coast. A wandering swordsman single-handedly dispatches a...

Genre: Action

Cast: Jimmy Wang Yu

During the time of the Sung dynasty (roughly, around the 12th century), rebels in North China are fighting the Tartar invaders. A lady known as the...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Han Hsiang-Chin

In order to avenge her father's murder, Hsiang Ying trains herself in the deadliest form of swordplay. Her only goal - to kill all of her father's...

Genre: Action

Cast: Chia Ling

Brigitte Lin's debut film is a melodrama in which her character gets involved in a socially unacceptable relationship and then forced into marriage.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Brigitte Lin Ching-Hsia

Chinese mine workers are being cruelly suppressed by the Japanese, and a Chinese officer is sent to the scene. In an effort to hide the evil truth,...

Genre: Action

Cast: Kong Ban

A young man joins a kung-fu academy but fails to fit in. He soon runs off with the master's daughter and becomes a salt smuggler. He ends up joining...

Genre: Action

Cast: Kou Feng

Genre: Romance

Cast: Chin Han

China, year 1457. The Minister of Defense is executed, and his children are sentenced to exile by order of the tyrannical Tsao. Fearful of future...

Genre: Action

Cast: Shih Chun

A man returns to Japan to avenge the death of his father.

Genre: Action

Cast: Tong Lung

Ku Shen Chai, an artist in his early 30s, still lives with his mother, but he is suddenly shaken by the arrival of Yang Hui-ching, a mysterious...

Genre: Action

Cast: Hsu Feng

A film based on the Oath of the Peach Garden which is a fictional event in the 14th-century Chinese historical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms by...

Genre: History

Cast: John Ting

The arrest and execution of the head of the outlawed Five Flower sect leaves his four offspring thirsty for revenge! But none of his children are...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Chiang Kuang-Chao

Hsi Shih: The Beauty of Beauties was one of the most ambitious films made in the Taiwan film industry in the 1960s. After leaving The Shaw Brothers...

Genre: History

Cast: Chiang Ching

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Cast: Kenny Bee

Park Mei Ji receives a phone call from a woman who says she and Mei Ji's husband, Inn Min, are living together in Taipei and raising a son. Mei Ji...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Terry Hu

Young man Po Wen is in hot soup when writing a love story which involves a film star. Po Wen accidentally mails his own photographs to the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Debbie Chou Tan-Wei

The director Hsin Chi is a Taiwanese, and is famous for the Taiwanese-speaking movies. This movie was his first movie shot for Hong Kong company,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lily Li

Despite the national resistance, the Manchurians have taken over China, but the Ching Emperor fears that the Shaolin Temple disciples would overthrow...

Genre: Action

Cast: Carter Wong

A man trains in kung-fu to avenge the murder of his father

Genre: Action

Cast: Han Ying-Chieh

During the Japanese occupation of Shanghai, a Chinese woman trains in the covert arts. When she arrives in Hong Kong, she learns that her brother...

Genre: Action

Cast: Yang Hui-shan

A master swordsman is on a twenty year quest to revenge the death of his parents.

Genre: Action

Cast: Tian Peng

When the Duke Hsuan Ch'i sends a group of ninjas to kill the elderly General Tieng and kidnap his daughter the beautiful, Szu Chin, she is rescued by...

Genre: Action

Cast: Hsueh Chen Shen

Everyone seems to want to stop General Tsai from leaving Peking.

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Cast: Peter Yang Kwan

Lo Wen (Chin Han) is enamored of his college sweetheart Xiao Yu (Brigitte Lin), and the two wish to get married as soon as they possibly can. But Lo...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Brigitte Lin Ching-Hsia

Angelo Mao, Judy Lee and Barry Chen star in this tale of murder, intrigue and betrayal. When two separate imperial agents stay in the same room at...

Genre: Action

Cast: Angela Mao Ying

Kao Han (Kenny Bee) and Pan-yun (Xiu-ling Lu) meet for the first time as strangers in a pet shop. It is destiny that they meet a second time and Kao...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Lu Hsiu Ling

A car accident on a curvy road with a history of death is just the beginning of a woman's horror story.

Genre: Horror

Cast: Emily Chu Bo-Yee

Two swordsmen from separate sects band together to kill Ruthless Chi, head of another sect.But did he really die? Events show that the Ruthless...

Genre: Action

Cast: Wang Kuan-Hsiung

A taiwanese romance set during the summer starring Brigitte Lin.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Brigitte Lin Ching-Hsia

The Golden Blade should be kept in the hands of a good person; if it fell into the wrong hands the outcome would be terrible. Evil Black Bat asked...

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Cast: Hu Chin

While taking pictures in a remote forest, a young photographer encounters a beautiful, mysterious girl. The photographer soon discovers that the girl...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Brigitte Lin Ching-Hsia

An orphaned girl in a poverty-stricken neighborhood is adopted by a kindly neighbor. He struggles to support her honestly, despite opportunities to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yu Hua Ho

Set against the backdrop of Thai International Boxing, what starts out as a happy love story between Wong, a champion boxer, and his beloved,...

Genre: Action

Cast: Margaret Hsing Hui

Thrilling basher from Taiwan set amidst the dangerous and contemporary world of gangsters & counterfeiters. A young Special agent investigates the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Huang Man-Miao

Flame hand wants to rule the martial world and test her skills, therefore she kills off many heroes, and Ice hand seeks to put an end to her. Family...

Genre: Action

Cast: Chan Sing

The notorious bandit, Shi Wen Lung breaks out of a California jail and flees back to China to carry on his life of crime. Eventually the Country...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Shirley Huang

In 1985, senior high school student A-Qing was found fornicating with a staff member at school and got expelled. His deeply humiliated veteran father...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Sun Yueh

Kung Fu combined with acupuncture is used with great effect to defeat Japanese invaders in an Eastern Town in China.

Genre: Action

Cast: Chan Ming

A young girl witnesses the massacre of her family at the hands of cold blooded kung fu killers. She spends the next ten years mastering the martial...

Genre: Action

Cast: Wang Feng Lin

Taiwanese horror film.

Genre: Horror

Cast: Nancy Yen Nan-See

Taiwanese horror film.

Genre: Horror

Cast: Shih Chun

Watch WANG YU as a one-armed savior battling the local goons in this martial arts classic. He has some rather amazing moves up his sleeve.

Genre: Action

Cast: Jimmy Wang Yu

A young doctor, regardless of his family’s objection, had decided to marry his beloved one. When he discovered that he had contracted a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chen Chen

A most touching and consistently heart-gripping war drama depicts the heroic deeds of General Chang Tsu-chung who was even held in high esteem and...

Genre: War

Cast: Chen Chen

An early romantic comedy starring Brigitte Lin.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Brigitte Lin Ching-Hsia

An early drama starring Brigitte Lin.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Brigitte Lin Ching-Hsia

Tsu Hong Wu is a highly fictionalized fantasy retelling of the early years of Zhu Yuanzhang’s life that was obviously geared toward younger...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Peter Yang Kwan

The search for the essence of Kung Fu leads our dynamic duo Cherry Pai and Champion Cheng into an adventure of terror, intrigue and blood lust -...

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Cast: Cheung Ching-Ching

A village under the thumb of a band of thugs recruits a hero to help fight them off.

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Cast: Jimmy Wang Yu

After mistakenly helping Chang-qing, the sister of ruthless Mongol chieftain Liang escape capture by Song forces, Mu-bai sets out to make amends by...

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Cast: Jimmy Wang Yu

Top class swordplay action from Taiwan, where umbrellas are used as swords.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Violet Pan Ying-Zi

Taiwan's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1986. In the story, the kindly and very efficient Chinese settlers are...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ko Chun-Hsiung

Set in Shanghai in the 1940s. Story of a ballroom girl Jolie Chan who falls in love with a student and becomes pregnant, but the student's family...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yiu Wai

Wong Chi-chae, an ambitious young doctor, is secretly in a relationship with Cheng Yuh-hsya, a nurse. When the president of the hospital selects Wong...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chin Feng

Jointly and respectively directed by King Hu, Lee Hsing, and Pai Ching-Jui, three major Taiwan directors of the 1970s, this film consist of three...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Shih Chun

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yin Wang

1971 movie by Yang Su staring Chen Chen

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Chen Chen

1973 kung fu movie

Genre: Action

Cast: Dorian Tan Tao-Liang

Brilliant Taiwan wuxia film Black Invitation directed by Chou Hsu Chiang. Living large in the Fuhu Shan region, Qiu San (Ma Ji) and his ruthless gang...

Genre: Action

Cast: Pai Ying

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,...

Genre: Action

Cast: Ti Lung

Alan Tang is forced into a swirling dilemma between two antagonistic drug smugglers. Double crossed, he manages to emerge triumphant. See this kung...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Yuen Si-Wo

The greatest martial arts spectacular of all time!

Genre: Action

Cast: Tong Lung

A Chinese doctor's assistant fights the morphine-dealing criminals who run a Japanese nightclub.

Genre: Action

Cast: Yu Tien-Lung