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Hu Jinquan (29 April 1932 – 14 January 1997), better known as King Hu, was a Chinese film director and actor based in Hong Kong and Taiwan. He is best known for directing various wuxia films in the 1960s and 1970s, which brought Hong Kong and Taiwanese cinema to new technical and artistic heights. His films Come Drink with Me (1966), Dragon Inn (1967), and A Touch of Zen (1970–1971) inaugurated a new generation of wuxia films in the late 1960s. Apart from being a film director, Hu was also a screenwriter and set designer.
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28 March 1957
A Shaw Brothers production.
21 July 1961
A Shaw Brothers comedy starring Peter Chen Ho, Pat Ting Hung, Ding Ling, Fanny Fan Lai and Margaret Tu Chuan.
18 May 1961
A Shaw Brothers comedy starring Peter Chen Ho and Fanny Fan Lai.
05 April 1990
A kung-fu manual known as the Sacred Scroll is stolen from the Emperor's library. An army detachment is sent to recover it.
23 January 1958
Tao Zutai, a bank employee, has five children. Tao's wife is addicted to gambling and spends too much and the eldest daughter Guiru is greedy for vanity.
25 April 1961
The hunt for The Swallow Thief.
03 December 1958
Early Shaw Brothers comedy
26 October 1956
The film focuses on a mother (Chen Yanyan) burdened by guilt after abandoning her newborn daughter in a long lane 17 years earlier, so that she could adopt a son to fulfil the traditional belief that only a male heir could continue the family line.
18 September 1993
A roving ghost spirit controlled by Ying Yang the Evil paints her face in the guise of a concubine. Her spirit can only be released by a ghostbusting monk who comes to her rescue.
08 October 1970
Directed by some of most well known Chinese-language directors of the time, the portmanteau film Four Moods was an attempt to alleviate Li Han-hsiang’s financial troubles during the late 1960s.
01 January 1975
King and prison escapee join forces. Hsu Feng & Carter Wong Play Yuan Loyalists who thwart an attack from the Mongol General and Mantis Master Chang Yi.
06 December 1973
Lee Khan, a high official under Mongolian Emperor Yuan of the Yuan dynasty procures the battle map of the Chinese rebel Chu Yuan-Chang's army.
10 July 1970
Yang Hui-zhen, a mysterious princess on the run from corrupt government officials, is joined in her endeavors by skilled Buddhist monks and an unambitious painter named Gu Sheng-zhai.
27 April 1990
Set in the early 1970s, it tells the story of a Chinese-Japanese student who returns to her native Hong Kong after graduating from a university in London.
30 April 1957
Li Han-Hsiang directed film.
14 June 1963
The renowned Li Li Hua plays Wu Ze Tian, the most famous woman in China's four thousand year history.
23 November 1967
China, year 1457. The Minister of Defense is executed, and his children are sentenced to exile by order of the tyrannical Tsao.
07 April 1966
Golden Sparrow is a fighter-for-hire who has been contracted by the local government to retrieve the governor's kidnapped son.
11 July 1979
In Ming Dynasty China, the retiring abbot of a Buddhist monastery invites two dignitaries to help him choose a successor, not suspecting that both of them have hired help to steal a priceless parchment kept in the temple.
17 January 1964
Fan Chia-soo is a kind-hearted student whose heart is captured by the sweet song of Shen Feng-hsien. However, he is not the only one who has eyes for Shen.
01 October 1964
This gripping story centers on the romance between Wang Chin Lung and Sue San. Although they may be perfectly matched when it comes to their love for one other, the two come from remarkably different social ranks.
04 July 1957
Loosely based on Maxim Gorky's The Lower Depths
04 October 1979
A traveling scholar, intent on translating a Buddhist sutra that is said to have power over the creatures of the afterlife.
01 July 1966
It's a powerful melodrama about a thwarted romance in 1930s Tientsin, China, during the Japanese occupation, and it stars Linda Lin Dai, one of the era's most popular stars.
25 April 1957
A Shaw and Sons production
19 February 1975
A righteous husband-and-wife swordfighting duo struggle to protect China from the machinations of Japanese pirates and corrupt officials.
08 August 1958
Angel is a pretty young girl who debates in a furious manner at a Women's Day Meeting against the unequal law of the Ching Dynasty which permits Chinese males to have concubines.
19 February 1960
Nurse Leng Shuxian is forced by family circumstances to marry Long Yusheng (King Hu), a grossly disfigured Quasimodo with a heart of gold.
23 January 1963
The winning couple of Linda Lin Dai and Peter Chen Hu light up the screen in the delightful Shaw Brothers musical Love Parade.
19 October 1983
It's the 10th century BC, the emperor is not well, and the medicines he is receiving from con artist "Immortal Li" are in reality only making him worse.
01 January 1983
Jointly and respectively directed by King Hu, Lee Hsing, and Pai Ching-Jui, three major Taiwan directors of the 1970s, this film consist of three shorts with the same cast of two actors and one actress, who through reincarnation meet in three different times.
20 March 1965
The year is 1937, just prior to the Japanese invasion of China. Painters Ju Rui and Lao San stumble upon He Hua, a woman sold into the sex industry at a local brothel.
14 March 1962
The romance of a squire's daughter and a poor but refined scholar is thwarted when a loutish bandit is mistaken for the scholar by a confused servant and is given the idea that the daughter's hand in marriage is his for the asking.
25 February 1961
Linda Lin Dai and Fanny Fan join the dancing troupe of Kao Pao-shu. Linda and Kao's son Peter Chen, manager of the troupe, have misunderstandings and dislike each other.
03 August 1962
The Ching Dynasty novel The Dream of The Red Chamber is not only the most widely read, but also the most filmed book in Chinese history.
29 June 1959
This is a musical about a young emperor who is lured via stories told to a place called Kiang-Nan by his royal tutor.
27 August 1981
A comedy about the advertisement business, set in modern Taiwan.
01 December 1974
An American draft dodger and aspiring writer named Nero Finnigan becomes involved with the notorious Mr.
24 January 1956
A behind the scenes story of a small time folk opera troupe and other performers in Northern China in the 1930s.
04 February 1966
Northeastern China is infested with bandits. Hsiao Kai (Paul Chang Chung), a wandering knight, captures a white horse from thieves.
01 January 2012
A documentary on King Hu.
27 January 1976
Besides martial arts, Bruce Lee's contribution to Chinese society was instilling a strong sense of nationalism.
12 February 1964
Chen Hou is a chauffeur who gets caught in a mistaken identity scandal linking him to businesswoman Lok Dai.
05 August 1960
A Shaw Brothers romantic comedy starring Margaret Tu Chuan and Peter Chen Ho.
24 October 2022
The life of the epoch-making master of martial arts cinema, King Hu.
01 November 1961
Long unemployed and stone-broke, Shen Jiaguang is dealt a further blow when his wife Lu Xiaoyin has fallen seriously ill and their son Xiaoguang has to quit school.
14 February 1963
A Shaw Brothers comedy starring Peter Chen Ho and Grace Ting Ning.
06 June 1963
A Shaw Brothers production
13 October 1960
The Shen couple had six children. For years Mr Shen had been the only one to support the family. One day, Mr Shen was on a crashed plane in Singapore and everyone believed he had died.
27 May 1960
A middle-aged couple adopt a young girl.
23 March 1963
Adapted from Pingzong Xiaying Lu by Liang Yusheng
