Acting
Su Hsiang
Filmography (1958-1984), Actor (100+ films)
Known For
Iron Bones · 1969Iron Bones
★ 9.01969
MovieMysteryThriller
Iron Bones, about a young lad that learns a secret Tai Chi type of style called the Wind Palm, where you can kill with chi blows. Sure, it's a little crazy, but the acting is a big cut above most martial arts movies and the sword fights are pretty good. And Sam the Seed shows up, sans wig, as a dirtbag Shaolin monk after the book. Han Ying Chieh, the big boss, is one of the thugs in the background.
The Fairy and the Devil · 1982The Fairy and the Devil
1982
MovieFantasyHorror
Monsters from hell surface up and the people pray to the heavens to call for a savior. This film uses monster and special effects footage from The Founding of Ming Dynasty (1971) and Exorcising Sword (1975).
Cheat to Cheat · 1973Cheat to Cheat
★ 7.01973
MovieComedy
Hong Kong comedy directed by Li Han-Hsiang.
Love Letter Murder · 1959Love Letter Murder
★ 8.01959
MovieCrimeDrama
Early Shaw Brothers crime film
Lady with the Lute · 1963Lady with the Lute
1963
MovieDrama
Zhao’s husband goes to the capital to take the imperial examination but doesn’t come back. Due to famine, Zhao has to leave her hometown and find her husband, playing her lute for a living.
Kung Fu Attraction · 1978Kung Fu Attraction
★ 8.01978
Movie
A pair of vicious killers stalks an acrobatic troop until confronted by the skills of Chi Bun.
Facets of Love · 1973Facets of Love
★ 7.31973
MovieDramaRomance
This story is centering around a Ming Dynasty brothel that steams with secret erotic myths, trysts and twists of pleasurable indulgence. A shaw production
The Magnificent Concubine · 1962The Magnificent Concubine
★ 6.01962
MovieDramaHistory
Perhaps the most notorious concubine in Chinese history, Yang Guifei set a pudgy standard of beauty in her days of glory during the Tang dynasty. The Emperor Minghuang was so besotted with the woman that when An Lushan stages his rebellion against the empire, the ruler takes Yang Guifei along with his imperial entourage in an escape to the mountainous area of modern-day Sichuan, and sanctuary of sorts. But the concubine had roused the jealousy of the court and unfortunately for her and to the great sorrow of the king, her brother and others among the king's retainers demanded she be strangled to death while they were still in the mountains. This is the story told in this interesting Taiwanese adaptation by director Li Han-hsiang (Li Hanxiang).
Movies
Iron Bones · 1969Iron Bones
★ 9.01969
MovieMysteryThriller
Iron Bones, about a young lad that learns a secret Tai Chi type of style called the Wind Palm, where you can kill with chi blows. Sure, it's a little crazy, but the acting is a big cut above most martial arts movies and the sword fights are pretty good. And Sam the Seed shows up, sans wig, as a dirtbag Shaolin monk after the book. Han Ying Chieh, the big boss, is one of the thugs in the background.
The Fairy and the Devil · 1982The Fairy and the Devil
1982
MovieFantasyHorror
Monsters from hell surface up and the people pray to the heavens to call for a savior. This film uses monster and special effects footage from The Founding of Ming Dynasty (1971) and Exorcising Sword (1975).
Cheat to Cheat · 1973Cheat to Cheat
★ 7.01973
MovieComedy
Hong Kong comedy directed by Li Han-Hsiang.
Love Letter Murder · 1959Love Letter Murder
★ 8.01959
MovieCrimeDrama
Early Shaw Brothers crime film
Lady with the Lute · 1963Lady with the Lute
1963
MovieDrama
Zhao’s husband goes to the capital to take the imperial examination but doesn’t come back. Due to famine, Zhao has to leave her hometown and find her husband, playing her lute for a living.
Kung Fu Attraction · 1978Kung Fu Attraction
★ 8.01978
Movie
A pair of vicious killers stalks an acrobatic troop until confronted by the skills of Chi Bun.
Facets of Love · 1973Facets of Love
★ 7.31973
MovieDramaRomance
This story is centering around a Ming Dynasty brothel that steams with secret erotic myths, trysts and twists of pleasurable indulgence. A shaw production
The Magnificent Concubine · 1962The Magnificent Concubine
★ 6.01962
MovieDramaHistory
Perhaps the most notorious concubine in Chinese history, Yang Guifei set a pudgy standard of beauty in her days of glory during the Tang dynasty. The Emperor Minghuang was so besotted with the woman that when An Lushan stages his rebellion against the empire, the ruler takes Yang Guifei along with his imperial entourage in an escape to the mountainous area of modern-day Sichuan, and sanctuary of sorts. But the concubine had roused the jealousy of the court and unfortunately for her and to the great sorrow of the king, her brother and others among the king's retainers demanded she be strangled to death while they were still in the mountains. This is the story told in this interesting Taiwanese adaptation by director Li Han-hsiang (Li Hanxiang).
Empress Wu · 1963Empress Wu
★ 6.41963
MovieDramaHistory
The renowned Li Li Hua plays Wu Ze Tian, the most famous woman in China's four thousand year history.
The Adventure of the 13th Sister · 1959The Adventure of the 13th Sister
1959
MovieAction
A Shaw Brothers film from 1959
All in the Family · 1975All in the Family
★ 6.41975
MovieComedy
A family gathers to be with its dying father. The reunion brings to the surface old rivalries.
Stoner · 1974Stoner
★ 5.61974
MovieActionCrime
An Australian cop heads to Hong Kong to head off the supply of a new designer drug which raises the sexual appetite of anyone who takes it.
The Adulteress · 1963The Adulteress
★ 9.51963
MovieHistoryDrama
The noted actress Li Li-hua, star of more than sixty films since 1947, beautifully portrays the drugged, then disgraced wife of a peddler in the waning days of the Ching Dynasty. To make matters worse, she’s soon framed for her husband’s murder by her rapist - the son of the local magistrate! And even that isn’t the end of her woes. It’s best to have a box of tissues nearby as two expert directors ratchet up the emotional suspense in this consummate tearjerker.
Invincible Swordswoman · 1977Invincible Swordswoman
★ 8.01977
MovieAction
Evil Ming dynasty eunuch bullies the emperor and forms a group of invincible kung fu fighters to defeat any competition.
The Enchanting Shadow · 1960The Enchanting Shadow
★ 7.21960
MovieDramaHorror
A young scholar spends the night in a creepy temple that is said to be haunted. He doesn't believe in the rumors, but after running into a Taoist swordsman, he meets a beautiful lady ghost.
Beyond the Great Wall · 1964Beyond the Great Wall
★ 5.01964
MovieDramaMusic
Beyond the Great Wall is a true story based on how Wang Chao-chun sacrificed her love and life for the good of the Chinese people during war time fears between China and the Huns.
The Story of Qin Xiang-Lian · 1964The Story of Qin Xiang-Lian
★ 8.01964
MovieDramaHistory
The Story of Qin Xiang-Lian is a Hong Kong Chinese Opera musical starring Jackie Chan in a child role.
Travels with a Sword · 1968Travels with a Sword
★ 9.01968
MovieActionAdventure
Travels with a Sword is a Hong Kong Martial Arts movie starring Sammo Hung
Maria · 1971Maria
1971
MovieDramaRomance
Romantic tragedy based on John Lo Mar's story "Love Under the Cross".
Bruce Vs. Bill · 1981Bruce Vs. Bill
★ 4.51981
MovieAction
The two fighters of the title clash due to a gang boss playing them off against each other. The boss is hoping to steal a million dollars of the country's money, and when the two fighters realise this they combine forces to defeat the gangster, and his accomplice, a man whom they had both formerly respected.
A Beggar's Daughter · 1965A Beggar's Daughter
★ 7.01965
MovieDramaHistory
This is an adaptation of the folk story, “Jin Yu Nu beats her heartless groom with a cane”. Jin Yu Nu, a beggar’s daughter, is a beautiful and kind girl. On a snowy day she saves the life of a poor scholar, Mo Ji. When Mo recovers, he marries Jin with love and gratitude. Mo wins the third place in the imperial examinations, but now he is looked down upon because his wife is a beggar's daughter. Extremely embarrassed and ashamed, Mo wants to divorce but has no excuse. Jin then jumps into the river and Mo has deep regrets but it is too late. Later, Mo’s senior Ambassador Lin appreciates his talents and wants to marry him his daughter. On the wedding night, the bride orders Mo to kneel in her room and beats him hard with a cane. Not until then does Mo know his bride is actually Jin, who has been saved by Lin. At the end, Lin knows Jin still loves Mo and helps the couple reunite.
Seven Black Heroines · 1983Seven Black Heroines
★ 6.01983
MovieActionCrime
A group of women with various criminal skills are thrown into prison during World War 2. They escape and proceed to head off to destroy a chemical lab in a well fortified valley.
The Boxer's Adventure · 1977The Boxer's Adventure
★ 10.01977
MovieActionComedy
The governor must travel to Yunan, a dangerous undertaking for him. Therefore, five kung fu fighters are hired to protect him. There are plenty of enemies, but the most dangerous one is within their own ranks. The only question is, who could this traitor be?
Upstairs and Downstairs · 1979Upstairs and Downstairs
1979
MovieDramaComedy
Classic slapstick comedy set in a Taiwanese apartment building.