Lin Chen-Chi

Acting

Lin Chen-Chi

Born December 1, 1955 · Taiwan, China (age 70)

Lin Chen-Chi was one of Hong Kong Cinema's leading ingenues of the 1970's. Born in Taiwan in 1955, she worked as a photographic model and made a few films in Taiwan before being brought to Hong Kong by Shaw Brothers in 1974. She made an average of two or three films a year during her Shaw Brothers years, beginning with Cohabitation and ending with Haunted Tales. But it was after leaving Shaw Broth…

Known For

Dangerous Encounters of the First KindDangerous Encounters of the First Kind · 1980
Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind
7.21980
MovieCrimeThriller
Three lazybones friends manufacture a firebomb and place it in a cinema. Pearl, a sadistic young girl, has observed the scene, follows the bombers and starts to manipulate them. The four criminals plan more and more daring acts.
The Battle WizardThe Battle Wizard · 1977
The Battle Wizard
5.91977
MovieActionFantasy
A brother who loves books and a sister who loves swords must face a yellow-robed warrior, the Red Python, a sinuous snake-charmer, and a silk-masked beauty (who must kill or wed the first man to see her face) before they can bring peace to their battle-addled family.
The Brave Archer 2The Brave Archer 2 · 1978
The Brave Archer 2
6.61978
MovieActionDrama
Our hero Kuo Tsing is winning the hand of fair maiden Huang Yung. However, almost immediately, clan rivalries in the "Martial Art World" lead to Kuo being wounded by Ouyang Feng and Huang being named the new leader of the Beggar Clan. All this is mounted with sparkling energy by three kung-fu choreographers and a star-packed cast.
The Snake PrinceThe Snake Prince · 1976
The Snake Prince
7.01976
MovieActionFantasy
The Snake Prince falls in love with a maiden, Hei Qin, after seeing her sing a prayer for rain. With her village in a drought, the villagers make an agreement with the Snake Prince to give the water from Snake Mountain to the village in exchange for allowing to marry Qin.
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of GoldCleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold · 1975
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
5.81975
MovieActionAdventure
When fellow operatives and friends disappear during a mission in Hong Kong, Cleopatra Jones comes to help. She discovers the disappearance involves The Dragon Lady, a feared lipstick lesbian who runs a casino and the local drug trade.
Life GambleLife Gamble · 1978
Life Gamble
7.21978
MovieActionDrama
Legendary director Chang Cheh teamed his latest big star, Alexander Fu Sheng, with future Venoms Lo Meng and Kuo Chue to create another winner in his vaunted filmography. Joining them were the top supporting actors and the prettiest starlets, for an entertaining, exciting tale of a kung-fu blacksmith taking on four famous robbers while a villainous gambling boss plots to destroy them.
Soul of the SwordSoul of the Sword · 1978
Soul of the Sword
6.71978
MovieAction
Ti Lung is the Nameless Swordsman bent on defeating the faceless King of Swords to claim the title, and the glory, for himself. Hordes of fighters lunge from the shadows to cut down the mysterious challenger. Even a cunning seductress takes a stab at him in a revealing bath house assassination. It is said that a man's weapon reflects his utmost dreams, desires and fears. A warrior with no name and one motive has a soul as merciless as cold steel.
The Spiritual BoxerThe Spiritual Boxer · 1975
The Spiritual Boxer
6.71975
MovieActionComedy
Wang Yu plays Hsiao Chien, a con artist vagabond who uses his kung fu skills and parlor tricks to convince superstitious villagers that he can use his body as a vessel for angry gods. However, when the villagers are threatened by a hostile force, Chien must learn to use his skills to protect the innocent.

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