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Five Deadly Venoms, also know as 五毒, 5 Deadly Venoms, The Five Deadly Venoms, Ng Duk, Wu Du, 5 Venins Mortels is a cult 1978 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Chang Cheh, starring the Venom Mob, with martial arts choreography by Leung Ting, and produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio, about five kung-fu fighters with unique animal styles: the Centipede, the Snake, the Scorpion, the Lizard, and the Toad.  (Synopsis): The dying master of the powerful Poison Clan dispatches his last pupil, Yang Tieh, on a crucial mission. Worried that the skills he has taught are being used to evil ends, he orders Yang to trace a retired colleague, Yun, and warn him that the fortune he amassed from the clan's activities is under threat from five of his former pupils, each an expert in his own lethal combat style. Yang must discover the whereabouts and true identities of these masked warriors, and decide which, if any, he can trust to join him in his mission. The five pupils are the Centipede, Snake, Scorpion, Lizard, and Toad. Centipede, Snake, Lizard and Toad know each other, but none know the Scorpion, who always wears a mask. Before he dies, the master teaches Yang the weaknesses of each style. Starring: Chiang Sheng, Sun Chien, Philip Kwok, Lo Mang, Wei Pei, Lu Feng, Wang Lung-wei, Ku Feng Directed by: Chang Cheh, Produced by: Runme Shaw, Action Director : Robert Tai Chi Hsien, Leung Ting, Lu Feng, Distributed by: Shaw Brothers Studio, Release date: 12 August 1978, Running time: 98 minutes, Production company: Shaw Brothers Studio.  

Crippled Avengers, is a 1978 Shaw Brothers kung fu film directed by Chang Cheh and starring four members of the Venom Mob. It has been released in North America as Mortal Combat and Return of the 5 Deadly Venoms. The film follows a group of martial artists seeking revenge after being crippled by Tu Tin-To (Chen Kuan Tai), a martial arts master, and his son (Lu Feng). (Synopsis): Four (not five) crippled men make the most of their disabilities as they band together to form a kung fu team and exact revenge on the men who crippled them. The sequel to 5 DEADLY VENOMS sees the venom mob return as four crippled masters out for vengeance. Though they are legless, blind, deaf, and brain damaged, the heroes learn superhuman techniques to battle an evil warlord and his army. Starring: Chen Kuan Tai, Lu Feng, Philip Kwok (Kuo Chui), Johnny Wang Lung Wei, Lo Meng, Chiang Sheng, Sun Chien, Dick Wei, Jamie Luk Kim Ming, Cheng Miu, Poon Bing Seung, Chui Tai Ping Director: Chang Cheh, Producer: Runme Shaw, Action Director: Lu Feng, Robert Tai Chi Hsien, Chiang Sheng, Running Time: 100 minutes,  Languages: English (MPEG 2.0 - Stereo), Subtitles: None, Distributed by: Shaw Brothers Studio, Release date: 21 December 1978 (Hong Kong), Features: Anamorphic Widescreen 2.35:1 Stereo Trailers

The Kid with the Golden Arm, also known as Jin Bei Tong/Gam Bei Tung  is a 1979 Shaw Brothers Kung Fu Film directed by Chang Cheh and produced by Mona Fong. It is one of the few Venom Mob films to include Wei Pai (Snake Venom). (Synopsis): Yang Yu Heng is asked by the government to escort a cargo of gold into a famine area. However, he must contend with the vicious Chi Sah gang who boast the individual talents of leader Golden Arm, plus Silver Spear, Iron Robe, and Brass Head. In order to protect the gold from their attentions, yang hires the services of swordsman Li Chin Ming and his girlfriend Miss Leng, the axe-wielding duo Yen and Feng, and drunk master Hai To. What follows is a battle of wits and strength between the protagonists, with the added dimension that the mysterious Iron Feet is also after the gold for his own purposes. But who is Iron Feet? The answer comes as something of a big surprise! Starring: Sun Chien, Lo Meng, Philip Kwok (Kuo Chui), Johnny Wang (Lung Wei), Lu Feng, Chiang Sheng, Poon Bing Seung, Wai Pak, Suen Shu Pau, Chui Tai Ping, Jamie Luk (Kim Ming). Directed by: Chang Cheh, Produced by: Mona Fong, Action Director: Lu Feng, Chiang Sheng, Robert Tai Chi Hsien,  Language: English, Producers(s): Mona Fong (Yat Wa), Sir Run Run Shaw, Running Time: 78 minutes, Distributed by: Shaw Brothers Studio, Release date: 2 November 1979, Special Features: Cast/Crew

Chinese Super Ninjas, also known as Five Elements Ninjas, Wu dun ren shu, Ren zhe wu di, Super Ninjas and 五遁忍術  is a 1982 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Chang Cheh. The film is about a Chinese martial arts school finds itself outclassed by their rivals, they hire elite ninja from Japan to destroy the school. The lone survivor of the massacre learns the secrets of ninjutsu and seeks revenge against the ninja. Although only starring one member of the famed Venom Mob in Lo Mang, the film very much is in the spirit of director Cheh's later Venom Mob films. (Synopsis): When his school is destroyed and his friends slaughtered by the five element ninjas, Tsiau Chin Hau studies the secrets of the ninja and, along with three newfound cohorts, challenges the element ninjas in a climactic battle to the death. An epic tale of vengeance, betrayal, and ambition against the backdrop of ninja martial skills and arts. When his school is destroyed and his colleagues all slaughtered by supreme ninja Cheng Yun and his five element ninjas, Tsiau Chin Hau sets out to take his revenge. But stopping the elemental ninjas (gold, wood, water, fire, and earth) is an awesome task. So, Chin studies the secrets of the ninja under the guidance of teacher Yan Yong Fe. Thus armed, Chin and his newfound cohorts Li Yin Win, Chan Sin, and Wan Fong challenge the element ninjas in a climactic battle to the death. Once again, Chang Cheh displays his unique talents for marshalling aggression, violence, and balletic grace within an inventive format. Starring: Michael Chan (Wai Man), Lo Meng, Chen Pei Hsi, Lung Tien Hsiang, Lau Tin-Chi, Wong Lik, Bruce Lai, Ricky Cheng (Tien Chi), Kwan Fung, Chan Shen, Chui Tai Ping Director: Chang Cheh, Action Director: Ricky Cheng Tien Chi, Chu Ko, Produced by: Mona Fong, Running Time: 108 minutes, Languages: English, Subtitles: None, Region Coding: All Region, Format: NTSC, Production company: Shaw Brothers Studio, Release date: April 21, 1982 (Hong Kong)  

Unbeatable Dragon, also known as Invincible Shaolin, 南少林與北少林, Nan Shao Lin Yu Bei Shao Lin, North Shaolin vs. South Shaolin, Shaolin Bloodshed, La Fureur Shaolin is a Hong Kong films of 1978 Shaw Brothers kung fu film directed by Chang Cheh. It is one of Chang Cheh's tales of Shaolin's historic rivalries with the Qing Dynasty. It is one of the few Venom films featuring Wei Pai (the Snake).(Synopsis): Ching officials trick northern and southern Shaolin martial artists to fight against each other in hopes that they wipe each other out. The monks get wind of the plan, but is it too late? Overview: An evil Ching warlord (Wong Lung Wei) comes up with a brilliant plan to rid the Ching Empire of the Shaolin masters. He invites three Shaoliners to his mansion and has them fight it out with three novice South Shaoliners. Of course, the Northerners win and accidentally kill the Southerners. News of the incident reaches Shaolin, where the elder dispatches three top fighters to deal with the crisis of the Shaolin in-fighting. Here the Venoms are in top notch form under the beady eye of madman Tai Cheh, and the crisp storytelling of the maestro, Chang Cheh.Starring: Lu Feng, Sun Chien, Chiang Sheng (Tang Chung-Fei), Phillip Kwok (Kuo Chue), Lo Meng, Kara Hui Ying-Hung, Johnny Wang (Lung Wei), Tien Niu, Cheng Miu, Wong Ching Ho, Suen Shu Pau,                                                                    Director: Chang Cheh, Producer: Run Run Shaw, Action Director: Robert Tai Chi Hsien, Lu Feng, Leung Ting, Produced by: Sir Run Run Shaw, Features: Anamorphic Widescreen 2.35:1 Mono Trailers, Running Time: 98 minutes, Languages: English (Dolby Digital 2.0 - Stereo - Dual Mono), Subtitles: English, Region Coding: All Region, Distributed by: Shaw Brothers Studio, Release date: 1978

Spearman Of Death, 鐵旗門, 铁旗门, The Spearman, The Spearman Of Death, Tie Qi Men, L' Homme à la lance contre Shaolin is a 1980 Shaw Brothers kung fu film directed by Chang Cheh and starring the Venom Mob.(Synopsis): The Flag Of Iron" is good clan versus bad clan in a movie so filled with "don't-blink-or-you'll-miss-something" gags, you will need to watch it over and over again so you can see the things you missed. Overview: The master of the respectable and honored Iron Flag Clan is murdered by the mysterious Spearman, an assassin hired by the elder brother of the clan Chow Feng. He takes over the Iron Flag and uses it for immoral purposes. However, in order to cement his position, Chow must kill the virtuous brother Lo; so he hires the nefarious Ten Killers of the Underworld, who team up with The Spearman in order to defeat these masters of death and exact suitable revenge. What unfolds is a well-paced and vibrant battle of wits and weaponry between Chow and the Lo/Spearman, all of which is kept under Chang Cheh's traditionally meticulous control.Starring: Phillip Kwok, Lu Feng, Wong Lik, Chiang Sheng, Lung Tien Hsiang, Chui Tai Ping, Wong Ching Ho, Chiang Kam, Chan Shen, Fung Ging ManDirector: Chang Cheh, Produced by: Run Run Shaw, Action Director: Philip Kwok Chung Fung, Lu Feng, Chiang Sheng, Running Time: 108 minutes, Languages: English (Dolby Digital 2.0 -Stereo - Dual Mono) Subtitles: None, Region Coding: All Region, Shaw Brothers Studio, Format: NTSC, Distributed by: Shaw Brothers Studio, Release date: 1980, Features: Anamorphic Widescreen 2.35:1 (OAR) Mono Trailers

Masked Avengers, is a Shaw Brothers film directed by Chang Cheh and produced by Mona Fong. It is one of the later Venom Mob films which no longer starred Sun Chien or Lo Mang, who were replaced by new Venom members Wang Li and Chu Ko. It also gave a starring role to younger member Chin Siu-Ho. This, along with House Of Traps and Five Element Ninjas is one of the more violent and darker martial arts films. (Synopsis): An insidious masked gang of hired killers has been terrorizing the countryside, with their mastery of the trident and an inherent brutality. But who are the men behind the masks, and what are the identities of the three chiefs in the gold masks? Overview: Another epic tale of vengeance and betrayal from director Chang Cheh. The insidious Masked Gang of hired killers have been terrorizing the countryside, with their mastery of the trident and an inherent brutality. But who are the men behind the mask, and what are the identities of the three chiefs in the gold masks? The answers inevitably lead to a few surprises, as battle is joined, the Venom mob dead the cast in this quick fire tale that boasts a stunning climax.  Starring: Phillip Kwok,Chiang Sheng,Lu Feng,Chin Siu Ho,Siao Yuk,Lau Fong Sai,Chiu Gwok,Hon Lai Fan,Wong Wa,Chu Ko,Lam Chi Tai,Chan Hon Kwong,Tiu Lung,Wong Lik,Chan Shu Kei Director: Chang Cheh, Producer: Mona Fong Yat Wah, Action Director: Chiang Sheng, Chu Ko, Philip Kwok Chung Fung, Lu Feng,  Languages: English (Dolby Digital 2.0 - Stereo - Dual Mono), Subtitles: None, Film Company: Shaw Brothers, Release Date:  1981, Features: Anamorphic Widescreen 2.35:1, Trailers.

Ten Tigers of Kwangtung,  广东十虎与后五虎;, 廣東十虎與後五虎; pinyin: Guǎngdōng Shí Hǔ yǔ hòu Wǔ Hǔ) is a 1979 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Chang Cheh and produced by Mona Fong. It is one of Chang Cheh's tales of Shaolin’s historic rivalries with the Qing Dynasty and the Canton Tigers. Along with the Brave Archer series, Ten Tigers had an all-star cast of Shaw martial artists. (Synopsis): Shaw Brothers' top ten stars take on the mantle of the famed Canton Ten Tigers. Witness various rare forms of martial arts, including the Beggar's Pole and the Mermaid's Tail; as well as more traditional styles, such as Wing Chun and Mantis. Shaw Brothers' top ten stars take on the mantle of the famed Canton Ten Tigers. Witness various rare forms of martial arts, including the Beggar's Pole and the Mermaid's Tail; as well as more traditional styles, such as Wing Chun and Mantis. The Venoms can do no wrong as they take on the might of the Northern Tigers. An absolute classic--watch out for the mini-Venoms' violent and deadly ball-cracking technique! Starring: Alexander Fu Sheng, Ti Lung, Chiang Sheng, Phillip Kwok, Lo Meng, Lu Feng, Sun Chien, Wong Lik, Chin Siu Ho, Johnny Wang Lung Wei, Wai Pak, Lung Tien Hsiang, Guk Fung, Kwan Fung,  Lau Wai Ling, Siao Yuk, Lam Chi Tai,  Chan Hon Kwong, Tiu Lung, Chan Shu Kei Director: Chang Cheh, Produced by: Mona Fong, Action Director: Leung Ting, Philip Kwok Chung Fung, Chiang Sheng, Lu, Feng, Robert Tai Chi Hsien, Running Time: 86 minutes, Languages: English (Dolby Digital 2.0 - Stereo - Dual Mono), Subtitles: None, Distributed by: Shaw Brothers Studio, Release date: 1979, Features: Anamorphic Widescreen 2.35:1 Mono Trailers, Duration: 7                                                

Shaolin Rescuers, also known as 街市英雄, Jie shi ying xiong, Avenging Shaolin Warriors . "Avenging Warriors of Shaolin" is a Shaw Brothers film directed by Chang Cheh. It is one of the Shoalin Temple themed martial arts films and the adventures of the Shaolin hero Hung Si-Kuan starring the Venom Mob and Jason Pai Piao. (Synopsis): Two very mischievous martial arts misfits take in a wounded Chinese rebel patriot, and team up with some others to help him battle a vicious government posse that's trying to kill him. Fights galore! Overview: The entire Venom Mob return in an all-out martial arts masterpiece directed by Five Venoms master Chang Cheh. This time the Venoms play five martial arts masters studying different forms of kung fu. When a Shaolin hero is injured in a battle with the Wu-Tang men, the Venoms must combine to learn a new fighting style to help defeat the enemies of Shaolin. The ending fight sequence showcases many different fighting styles using anything and everything as weapons. Old school mayhem...Venom Style!Starring: Lo Meng, Philip Kwok, Lu Feng, Jason Pai Piao, Sun Chien, Chiang Sheng, Goo Goon Chung (Ku Kuan Chung), Huang Li, Ku Kuan-Chung, Yang Hsiung, Yu Tai-Ping, Tan Chen-Tu, Liu San-Shaw, Chan Shen, Yang Ching-Ching, Chiang Nan, Haung Hsing, Tsao Ta-HuaDirector: Chang Cheh, Action Director: Robert Tai Chi Hsien, Chiang Sheng, Lu Feng, Features: 4:3 aspect ratio, Trailers, Running Time: 101 minutes, Languages: English (Dolby Digital 2.0 - Stereo - Dual Mono), Subtitles: None, Country: Hong Kong, Film Company: Shaw Brothers, Features: 4:3 aspect ratio, Trailers

Two Champions of Shaolin, also known as 2 Champions of Shaolin (少林與武當 Shàolín Yǔ Wǔdāng) is a 1980 Shaw Brothers film directed by Chang Cheh. Starring the Venoms, it continues the then-popular theme of feuds between Shaolin and Wu tang.also known as 少林與武當, 2 Champions Of Shaolin,  Shao Lin Yu Wu Dang, Siu Lam Yue Miu Dong, it continues the then-popular theme of feuds between Shaolin and Wudang. Rumors suggest that a rift was occurring between Kuo Chui and Lu Feng over choreography credits in previous films thus they came to an agreement that Kuo Chui would sit out 2 Champions of Shaolin and Lu Feng will sit out a later film, thus giving the role usually filled by Kuo to Lo Mang. (Synopsis): The Wu Tang go after Shaolin in this tale of revenge and ultimate betrayal. Priest San Te leads the charge against the Wu Tang, who strike back with equal vengeance. The Venoms are also taking sides, pitting friend against friend, brother against brother. Synopsis: Dramatically set amidst the splendor of the infamous Ching Dynasty period, "Two Champions Of Shaolin" follows the story of two young warriors from the rebel Shaolin Clan who are engaged in a deadly secret mission that could bring down the empire. Fierce rivalry with the vicious Wu Tang warriors explosively punctuates their battle for political and social freedom. "Two Champions Of Shaolin", produced by Shaw Brothers Studios, brings to the screen explosive martial arts action like you've never seen before. Starring: Lo Meng, Chiang Sheng, Candy Wen (Xue Er), Lu Feng, Chin Siu Ho, Yeung Hung, Lam Chi Tai, Chan Hon Kwong, Tiu Lung, Chan Shu Kei Director: Chang Cheh, Action Director: Philip Kwok Chung Fung, Lu Feng, Chiang Sheng, Produced by: Mona Fong, English (Dolby Digital 2.0 - Stereo - Dual Mono), Region Coding: All Region, Format: NTSC, Languages: English (Dolby Digital 2.0 - Stereo - Dual Mono), Features: Anamorphic 16:9 Widescreen, Trailers                  Country: Hong Kong, Film Company: Shaw Brothers, Release date: 1980  

Legend Of The Fox, also known as 飛狐外傳, 飞狐外传, Fei Woo Ngoi Chuen,  Legend Of A Fox, Fei hu wai zhuan is a 1980 Shaw Brothers film starring the Venom Mob. (Synopsis) Chin Siu Ho plays a young man who believes himself to be an orphan. Until one rainy night when he and three different men find themselves taking shelter from the storm in the same place. Here the man who raised him tells him at last the story of who his parents were. His father (Lu Feng) was a great swordsman trying to dispel rumors of a wrongdoing and return a lost sword to its rightful owner. Kuo Choi and Chiang Sheng (also master swordsmen) are the parties that Lu Feng is trying to rectify things with. Through cowardly trickery on Chiang's part, a duel ensues and it all winds up with Lu's death. His son is taken to safety by a servant (the man who since raised him). Now with the truth told, Chin Siu Ho seeks out Kuo Choi's aid and seeks vengeance for the wrongful death of his father Starring: Phillip Kwok, Chin Siu Ho, Chiang Sheng, Lu Feng, Poon Bing Seung, Choh Seung Wan, Wong Lik, Chui Tai Ping, Wang Han Chen, Wan Seung Lam, Lam Wai, Lau Fong Sai, Siao Yuk, Chow Kin Ping, Lam Chi Tai, Tam Jan Dung, Wong Man Yee, Lai Yau Hing, Lui Hung Director: Chang Cheh, Producer: Run Run Shaw, Action Director: Philip Kwok Chung Fung, Chiang Sheng, Lu Feng, Features: Anamorphic Widescreen 2.35:1,Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround,Trailers, Running Time: 123 minutes, Languages: Mandarin (Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround), Subtitles: English, Chinese (Traditional), Country: Hong Kong, Film Company: Shaw Brothers

Ruthless Tactics, also known as Ninja in a Deadly Trap, Hero Defeating JapsNinja Kung Fu, Ninjitsu is an independent martial arts film directed by Kuo Chui, starring the main three Venoms (Kuo Chui, Lu Feng, Chiang Sheng) and Ti Lung. The Ninja theme was adopted from the popular success of Five Element Ninjas (with the a similar introduction), which starred another Venom member Lo Mang. (Synopsis) Legendary Japanese martial artist/actor YASUAKI KURATA (aka Shoji Kurata) star in this nonstop kung fu action extravaganza produced by the Godfather of Kung Fu Cinema CHANG CHEH! During the Ming Dynasty, the Japanese Defense Minister dispatches a team of expert Ninjas to steal the valuable "Summary of Fighting Skills" manual used by the invincible Chinese warriors. Now the Ming General must enlist the help of a kung fu master and his three disciples to confront the Ninjas and prevent history from being altered. Filled to the brim with extraordinary fights, Ninja In The Deadly Trap is Shaw Brothers-style kung fu fighting at its deadliest Starring: Ti Lung, Lu Feng, Philip Kwok Chung Fung, Yasuaki Kurata, Chiang Sheng, Cheung Paang, Wong Yeuk Ping, July Chu Lai, Han Yu, Ma Chin Ku Director: Philip Kwok Chung Fung, Action Director: Philip Kwok Chung FungRegion Code: All, Format: NTSC, Running Time: 92 minutes, Subtitles: None, Aspect Ratio: 4:3

Nine Demons, also known as The Demons, Gau Ji Tin Moh, Jiu zi tian mo, 九子天魔, The 9 Venoms is a 1983 Shaw Brothers production starring Lu Feng and Chiang Sheng of the Venom Mob. (Synopsis): Venoms star in this classic tale of sorcery and martial arts. Havoc ensues when an upright citizen Lord Cheng is attacked by the demoness Chin. A Taoist priest steps in to help, but this results in a full-scale attack by the demons. When the lord's son becomes possessed by the spirits, the Taoists have a real battle on their hands as all hell breaks loose in the martial world... Great set piece choreography as only the Venoms can deliver Starring: Ricky Cheng (Tien Chi), Lu Feng, Chiang Sheng, Lee Chung Yat, Chui Tai Ping, Lau Yin Nam, Chui Chung Fei Director: Chang Cheh, Chiang Sheng, Lu Feng, Producer: Chang Cheh, Action Director: Ricky Cheng Tien Chi, Lu Feng, Chiang Sheng, Features: Full Screen, Mono, Languages: English, Subtitles: None, Running Time: 93 minutes.

Roar Of The Lion, also known as 南北獅王, Lion Vs Lion, Naam Bak Shut Wong,  Nan Bei Shi Wang is a Shaw Brothers film starring Lo Meng of the Five Deadly Venoms and Johnny Wong Lung Wei, the greatest Shaw Brothers Villain. (Synopsis) A teacher comes across a secret list of anti-Ching rebel names and quickly becomes a target for Ching loyalists. Lo Meng teams up with kung fu Wang Yu to add some truly pioneering lion dancing action footage. Overview: In "Lion Vs. Lion", a teacher comes across a secret list of anti-Ching rebel names and quickly becomes a target for Ching loyalists. "The Five Venoms" actor Lo Meng teams up with kung fu comedic actor Wang Yu (not Jimmy) to bring some of the best lion dancing action footage ever seen on film. The amazing lion dance sequences alone give this film major historical significance where it's the first time Northern and Southern lion dancing skills are compared. Starring: Lo Meng, Wong Yu (Wang Yu), Sharon Yeung (Pan Pan, Yang Pan-Pan), Johnny Wang (Lung Wei), Chin Yuet Sang (Chieh Yueh-Sheng), Wong Mei Mei, Yeung Chi Hing, Chiang Kam, Chung Wing, Fung Ging Man, Lam Fai Wong, Wong Ching Ho, Chui Fat, Chu Siu Boh Director: Chin Yuet Sang, Hsu, Hsia Producer: Mona Fong Yat Wah, Action Director: Chin Yuet Sang, HsuHsia, Features: Widescreen 16:9, Trailers, Running Time: 92 minutes, Languages: English(Dolby Digital 2.0 - Stereo), Subtitles: None, Region Coding: All Region, Format: NTSC, Country: Hong Kong, Film Company: Shaw Brothers  

House of Traps, also known as 冲霄楼, Chong Xiao Lou, Chung Siu Lau, Shaolin House Of Traps is a 1982 Shaw Brothers film directed by Chang Cheh, starring the Venom Mob. The story is based on the 19th-century novel The Seven Heroes and Five Gallants. (Synopsis): It all started with The Five Venoms, the internationally loved kung-fu thriller. It continued through more than a dozen bloody good entertainments featuring the same actors in different roles. This is considered the last official "Venoms" movie, but what a film it is. There's one plasma-spurting attack after another as heroes and rogues alike try to solve the secrets of this hell house. The core Venoms themselves choreograph the gory fun in this fond farewell to their worldwide film series sensation! Starring: Chin Siu-Ho, Lung Tien-Hsiang, Phillip Kwok Chun-Fung, Chiang Sheng, Ricky Cheng Tien-Chi, Sun Chien, Wong Lik, Lu Feng, Lau Fong-Sai, Chui Tai-Ping, Ngaai Fei, Siao Yuk, Chu Ko  Director: Chang Cheh, Action Director: Philip Kwok Chung Fung, Lu Feng, Chiang Sheng, Chu Ko, Produced by: Mona Fong, Languages: Mandarin (1.0 - Mono) Subtitles: English Chinese (Traditional) Subtitles: English Chinese (Traditional), Running Time: 91 minutes. Country: Hong Kong, Film Company: Shaw Brothers  

Ode To Gallantry, also known as 侠客行, Xia ke hang, Hap Haak Hang and  Xia2 Ke4 Hang2 is a 1982 Hong Kong film based on Louis Cha's novel of the same title. The film was produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio, directed by Chang Cheh and starred the Venom Mob. Formerly one of the rarest Venom Mob martial arts films available, it has been digitally remastered and released by Celestial Pictures. (Synopsis) he second-to-last "Venoms" film. Kuo Chue takes on an amazing dual role and the complications and kung-fu which ensue are wonderful to watch. Even judged by exceptional "Venom" standards, this one stands out. After bursting on the kung-fu film scene in the internationally revered "The Five Venoms", and starring in many "bloody good" movies, this is generally considered the "Venoms" second-to-last effort...but what a penultimate adventure it is. Their usual hero, Kuo Chue, takes on an amazing dual role and the complications and kung-fu which ensue are wonderful to watch. Even judged by the exceptional standards of the "Venom" films, this one stands out. Starring: Phillip Kwok, Candy Wen, Wong Lik, Sun Chien, Tang Ching, Lau Wai Ling, Yau Chui Ling, Chiang Sheng, Chu Ko, Ricky Cheng (Tien Chi), Yeung Chi Hing, Chan Shen, Wa Lun, Wong Mei Mei, Chui Tai Ping, Yeung Hung, Ha Ping, Chow Kin Ping, Jamie Luk, Stephan Yip (Tin Hang), Keung Hon, Tam Jan Dung. Director: Chang Cheh, Action Director: Philip Kwok Chung Fung, Chiang Sheng, Lu Feng, Produced by: Mona Fong, Languages: Mandarin, Subtitles: English Chinese Traditional, Running Time: 83 minutes, Production company: Shaw Brothers Studio, Distributed by: Shaw Brothers Studio, Celestial Pictures, Release date: 16 December 1982

"Holy Flame Of The Martial World", also known as 武林圣火令 , 武林聖火令 (Synopsis): This internationally popular tale of a brother and sister seeking vengeance for the death of their parents through the mysthical yin/yang Holy flame technique is an eye-filling epic. Kuo Chue (aka Philip Kwok), famous ans the star of Chang Cheh's internationally famous "Venom" film series, both costars and choreographs this impressive tale - leading to a vaunted "action director" career with both the 007 thriller "Tomorrow Never Dies" and the cult classic "Brotherhood of the Wolf" to his credit.Starring: Max Mok, Leanne Lau, Yung Jing Jing, Lau Siu Gwan, Jason Pai Piao, Phillip Kwok, Elvis Tsui and Chan Shen,..Director: Tony Liu Jun Guk, Producer: Mona Fong Yat Wah, Lawrence Wong Ka Hee, Action Director: Philip Kwok Chung Fung, Yuen Tak, ,Uncut Language: English,Chinese, Subtitles: English, Aspect Ratio: 16:9, Format: NTSC, Region: All, Film Company: Shaw Brothers

Shanghai 13, also known as  Shang Hai Tan Shi San Tai Bao, The Shanghai Thirteen, 上海滩十三太保, is a 1984 Hong Kong-Taiwanese martial arts film written and directed by Chang Cheh and starring an ensemble cast of notable film stars such as Andy Lau, Jimmy Wang Yu, Ti Lung, Chen Kuan-tai, Danny Lee, Bryan Leung, David Chiang, Chiang Sheng, Chi Kuan-chun, Chan Sing, Lu Feng and more.(Synopsis): Patriot Gau tries to transport some important documents into Hong Kong, but meets with resistance from bad guy after bad guy. But forget the plot, it is just an excuse for fight after fight with some of Hong Kongs best martial artists. Starring: Jimmy Wang Yu, Ti Lung, Chiang Sheng, Chen Kuan Tai, Danny Lee Sau-Yin, David Chiang, Chi Kuan Chun, Wong Chung, Chan Sing, Lu Feng, Ricky Cheng (Tien Chi), Leung Kar Yan, Andy Lau Tak-Wah, Wong Ching, Chui Tai Ping, Chui Chung Hei, Chiang Ming.Director: Chang Cheh, Assistant Director: Chiang Sheng, Lu Feng, Producer:Chang Cheh, Action Director: Ricky Cheng Tien Chi, Chiang Sheng, Lau Kar Wing, Lu Feng, Wong Gwok Chue. Full Screen: Mono Trailers, Languages: English, Running Time: 87 minutes, Production company: Hong Kong Chang He Motion Picture Winners' Workshop Production, Distributed by: Da Da Film Company, Release date: 30 April 1984

The Black Lizard, also known as Hei Xi Yi (While America's "Batman" is a superhero, Hong Kong's "The Lizard" is a superthief, whose kung fu allows him to scale walls ilke some sort of deadly venom. His powers set the stage for a lighthearted action tale. Young swordsman Lung Fei (Derek Yee) encounters strange omens portending the death of his fiancee Ting Tzu-chu (Pan Ping-chang). His enquiries with the help of Chief Constable Tieh Hu (Sun Chien) reveal an astounding story. (Synopsis): Two sisters are married to two classmates. Ting Peng (Wang Jung) and Hsiao Hsuan (Yueh Hua). Both wives give birth on the same day. Ting's wife has a son, and knowing Hsiao's contempt for girls, has her own son exchanged for her sister's baby girl. Hsiao's wife holds up the baby boy, exposing a birthmark identical to that of his real father Ting. Hsiao sees the similarity, and immediately suspects her of adultery with his classmate. He kills mother and child in a jealous rage and then arranges a series of devious frame-ups. Ting's wife has died in the meantime, and the whole twisted truth does not come to light until Hsiao attempts to bury Tzu-chu alive, not realising that she is in fact his own daughter. Lung intervenes, and Hsiao goes berserk and kills himself.   Starring: Sun Chien, Derek Yee Tung Sing, Yueh Hua, Goo Goon Chung, Yuen Wah, Helen Poon. Director: Chu Yuan, Producer: Run Run Shaw, Action Director: Dang Tak Cheung, Yuen Bun, Yuen Wah, Features: Anamorphic Widescreen 2.35:1 Mono Trailers, Running Time: 101 minutes, Languages: English (Dolby Digital 2.0 - Stereo - Dual Mono), Subtitles: None, Region Coding: All Region, Format: NTSC, Film Company: Shaw Brothers  

Clan Feuds, also known as 大旗英雄传, Da Qi Ying Xiong Chuan, Daai Kei Ying Hung Chuen, The Great Banner is a Shaw Brothers film from a story by Ku Lung. And like the equally legendary Chang Cheh, he cast the majestic Ti Lung, along with "Venoms" Lo Meng and Sun Chien (not to mention master action actors Ai Fei, Pai Piao, and the "queen of Shaw kung-fu," Lily Li) for a spectacular showcase of mystical "Martial Arts World" intrigue and consummate kung-fu. (Synopsis) The majestic Ti Lung stars, along with "Venoms" Lo Meng and Sun Chien (not to mention master action actors Ai Fei, Pai Piao, and the "queen of Shaw kung-fu", Lily Li), for a spectacular showcase of "Martial Arts World" intrigue and consummate kung-fu. Like legendary director Chu Yuan did so often and so successfully, Chang Peng-Yi adapted this film from a story by Ku Lung. And like the equally legendary Chang Cheh, he cast the majestic Ti Lung, along with “Venoms” Lo Meng and Sun Chien (not to mention master action actors Ai Fei, Pai Piao, and the “queen of Shaw kung-fu,” Lily Li) for a spectacular showcase of mystical “Martial Arts World” intrigue and consummate kung-fu Starring: Ti Lung, Lo Meng, Chan Si-Gaai (Chen Sze Chia), Liu Lai, Ling (Liu Li Ling), Sun Chien, Jason Pai Piao, Lily Li Li-Li, Kwan Fung - Phillip Ko Fei, Yeung Jing-Jing, Chan Siu-Pang, Goo Goon-Chung, Helen Poon Bing-Seung, Tang Ching, Ngaai Fei, Lam Sau-Kwan, Dang Wai-Ho, Yeung Chi-Hing, Cheng Miu Director: Cheung Paang Yik, Action Director: Yuen Cheung Yan, Features: Anamorphic Widescreen 2.35:1, Languages: Mandarin (Dolby Digital 2.0 - Stereo) Thai (Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround), Subtitles: English (Chinese,) (Thai), Running Time: 95 minutes, Country: Hong Kong, Film Company: Shaw Brothers