Chien Lung

Directing

Chien Lung

Born January 1, 1916

Died May 28, 1975 · aged 59

Chien Lung (1916-1975) was a film director in Taiwan. His real name was Hong Xinde. He worked as a film screenwriter and director until his death.

Known For

Fatal StrikeFatal Strike · 1974
Fatal Strike
★ 9.51974
MovieAction
Two policemen try to defeat a drug lord using the ancient art of Kung Fu.
The Darkest SwordThe Darkest Sword · 1970
The Darkest Sword
★ 5.01970
MovieActionAdventure
An evil student (Yee Yuen) cripples his old master and steals the dark sword that is just made. The old master tells him that his dark sword will be defeated by a golden sword. Yee Yuen begins to challenge all the swordsmen of the Feng school and kills all of them including their master, Kong Ban earlier was forced to leave the school and now has to find the Golden Sword in Order to take revenge and defeat the evil Dark Sword.
The Screaming TigerThe Screaming Tiger · 1973
The Screaming Tiger
★ 6.31973
MovieAction
Rare was the film in 1973 that incorporated the star's name in the title. One of the few such films was Screaming Ninja, aka Wang Yu, King of Boxing. The story is set in China in the early 1900x. Essentially playing an extension of himself, action-star Wang-Yu spends much of the time defending himself against evil martial-arts masters. He also tries to make sense of a tragic incident in his past.
War GodWar God · 1976
War God
★ 6.01976
MovieScience Fiction
Martians warn that they will destroy the earth due to mans nuclear testing in space. When they begin to attack Hong Kong and weapons of science are proven useless against them, a mans statue of the god Guan Yu comes to life and fights the Martians.
Kung Fu PowerhouseKung Fu Powerhouse · 1973
Kung Fu Powerhouse
★ 7.01973
MovieActionDrama
Chained together in a ring of mistrust and hate, the good and the bad fight in karate.
Boxers of Loyalty and RighteousnessBoxers of Loyalty and Righteousness · 1972
Boxers of Loyalty and Righteousness
★ 6.71972
MovieAction
Warlord Yu Ming gained great power for himself. Anyone he suspected of disloyalty was jailed or murdered. He himself was a notorious killer, having personally betrayed his friend General Yip and then slaughtered his entire family. But the General's son escaped to tell the tale, and spent a lifetime learning all the martial arts, with the sole aim of one day killing his evil enemy Yu Ming. Only first he must lure him away from his private army of thugs and gangster.
The Bravest RevengeThe Bravest Revenge · 1970
The Bravest Revenge
★ 6.01970
MovieActionHistory
Polly's father is murdered, and it's up to her, her brothers, and the "Sword King" (Roc Tien Ping) to avenge him.
Ringing SwordRinging Sword · 1969
Ringing Sword
★ 9.01969
MovieDramaAction
Clad in white and wielding the deadly Ringing Sword, the beautiful Yeh Chiu Lu wanders the countryside righting the wrongs perpetrated by the White-Haired Warlord, Tsao Tan (Law Bun, "King Of Kings"). Determined to wipe out the Chiang Clan, Tsao Tan sets his swordsman to capture Master Chiang (Kong Ban, "Shaolin Kung Fu Mystagogue"), the last of the clan. Only the Ringing Sword and a mysterious ninja, with his own vendetta against Tsao Tan, stand in his way.

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