{"title":"Golden Harvest Movies","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"kungfu-description-box\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGolden Harvest changed the direction of Hong Kong cinema. Founded in 1970 by Raymond Chow and Leonard Ho, the studio quickly established itself as Shaw Brothers' biggest competitor before becoming one of the most successful film companies in Asia. Its productions introduced a new generation of martial arts stars and helped bring Hong Kong action films to audiences around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGolden Harvest became internationally recognized through its collaboration with Bruce Lee, whose groundbreaking films transformed martial arts cinema forever. Movies such as \u003cem\u003eThe Big Boss\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eFist of Fury\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Way of the Dragon\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eEnter the Dragon\u003c\/em\u003e introduced millions of viewers to a faster, more realistic style of screen fighting and made Bruce Lee a global icon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Studio That Introduced Global Superstars\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing Bruce Lee's success, Golden Harvest continued to shape the future of action cinema by developing some of Hong Kong's biggest names. Jackie Chan found worldwide success through films that blended martial arts, comedy, and spectacular stunt work. Sammo Hung became one of the industry's most respected actors, directors, and action choreographers, while Yuen Biao earned a reputation for his speed, athleticism, and acrobatic fighting style. Together, they helped define an era that remains one of the most celebrated periods in Hong Kong filmmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Than Kung Fu\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough martial arts films became Golden Harvest's trademark, the studio also produced crime thrillers, action adventures, comedies, fantasy films, horror movies, and modern police dramas. This willingness to explore different genres allowed Golden Harvest to reach audiences far beyond traditional kung fu fans while continually raising the standard for Hong Kong entertainment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Lasting Influence on Action Cinema\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGolden Harvest productions inspired filmmakers across the world through their innovative stunt work, creative fight choreography, and commitment to practical action. Many techniques first seen in these films continue to influence Hollywood productions today, proving that the studio's impact extends far beyond Hong Kong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEssential Viewing for Collectors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection brings together Golden Harvest classics that helped define martial arts cinema. From Bruce Lee's legendary performances to Jackie Chan's unforgettable action comedies and the studio's many classic kung fu adventures, these films remain an essential part of every serious Hong Kong movie collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lady-whirlwind-a-k-a-deep-thrust-1972","title":"Lady Whirlwind A.K.A. 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Combining traditional kung fu, fast kicking techniques, and emotional drama, \u003cem\u003eLady Whirlwind\u003c\/em\u003e established Angela Mao as one of Hong Kong cinema's first internationally recognized female martial arts stars. Available from \u003cstrong\u003eClassicKungFuMovies.com\u003c\/strong\u003e for collectors seeking authentic Hong Kong martial arts classics on DVD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY OVERVIEW\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter her fiancé is killed during a martial arts challenge, Miss Tien vows to avenge his death by hunting down the man responsible. Before she can carry out her revenge, she discovers he is being pursued by a dangerous criminal organization. Forced into an uneasy alliance with the very man she intends to kill, Miss Tien must decide whether honor, justice, or revenge will guide her as they battle skilled martial artists and ruthless enemies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMARTIAL ARTS HIGHLIGHTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLady Whirlwind\u003c\/em\u003e showcases Angela Mao's speed, precision, and powerful kicking techniques alongside hard-hitting hand-to-hand combat choreographed by a young Sammo Hung. The action features traditional kung fu, fast-paced striking exchanges, acrobatic movement, and weapons combat, creating memorable fight sequences that helped define the Golden Harvest style of the early 1970s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHY COLLECTORS PICK IT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCollectors appreciate \u003cem\u003eLady Whirlwind\u003c\/em\u003e for Angela Mao's commanding performance and its combination of martial arts, drama, and revenge. The film also offers an early look at Sammo Hung's choreography before he became one of Hong Kong cinema's most influential action directors and stars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReleased in 1972, \u003cem\u003eLady Whirlwind\u003c\/em\u003e played an important role in Golden Harvest's emergence as Shaw Brothers' strongest competitor and helped establish Angela Mao as the leading female martial arts star of the decade. The film remains one of the defining entries in the classic era of Hong Kong kung fu cinema.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVerified AKAs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLady Whirlwind\u003c\/strong\u003e – International English title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeep Thrust\u003c\/strong\u003e – Alternate English release title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e鐵掌旋風腿\u003c\/strong\u003e – Original Traditional Chinese title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e铁掌旋风腿\u003c\/strong\u003e – Simplified Chinese title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTiě Zhǎng Xuán Fēng Tuǐ\u003c\/strong\u003e – Mandarin pinyin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTit Jeung Syun Fung Teui\u003c\/strong\u003e – Cantonese romanization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirector:\u003c\/strong\u003e Huang Feng\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raymond Chow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScreenplay:\u003c\/strong\u003e Huang Feng\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAction Director:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sammo Hung\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMusic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wang Fu-Ling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCinematography:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chan Ching-Kui\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudio:\u003c\/strong\u003e Golden Harvest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Angela Mao Ying, Chang Yi, Sammo Hung, Pai Ying, Wang Lai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e DVD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English Dubbed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubtitles:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e All Regions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRunning Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 89 Minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1972\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarefully researched and prepared for collectors of classic martial arts cinema by ClassicKungFuMovies.com.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:12px\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:inline-block;background:#d4af37;padding:6px 10px;font-weight:bold\"\u003eContinue Your Golden Harvest Collection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top:8px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-tw\/collections\/golden-harvest-movies\"\u003eGolden Harvest Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-tw\/collections\/angela-mao-movies\"\u003eAngela Mao Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-tw\/collections\/1970s-kung-fu-movies\"\u003e1970s Kung Fu Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-tw\/collections\/classic-kung-fu-movies\"\u003eClassic Kung Fu Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-tw\/collections\/female-martial-arts-movies\"\u003eFemale Martial Arts Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Shaw Brothers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51567522906400,"sku":null,"price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/2492\/2419\/files\/LadyWhirlwindA.K.A.DeepThrust_1972.webp?v=1782527423"}],"url":"https:\/\/classickungfumovies.com\/en-tw\/collections\/golden-harvest-movies.oembed","provider":"Classic Kung Fu Movies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}