#nowwatching

„Have Sword Will Travel“
1969
Dir: Chang Cheh

An absolute classic and probably my favourite SB flick.

#shawbrothers #kungfu #changcheh #davidchiang #tilung

47 years ago:
7-Man Army (HK)
Original title: 八道樓子
In 1933, 20,000 Japanese soldiers and 50 tanks invaded the Pa Tou Lou Tzu, a strategic key point of the Great Wall. With only seven men stationing, these heroes took on the entire army for five days before succumbing. Director Chang Cheh recreated this epic battle with his favorite cast including Ti...
1976-04-16
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/65194
#7ManArmy #ChangCheh #DavidChiang #TiLung #AlexanderFuSheng #ClassicFilm

36 years ago:
Iron Angels (HK)
Original title: 天使行動
Yeung’s poppy fields are torched by a law enforcement task force, she retaliates by ordering police officials assassinated. The Angels break into Yeung’s corporate offices, eventually tracing her headquarters. After Alex Fong’s character is captured and held by Yeung, the Angels mount an assault to ...
1987-03-10
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/66163
#IronAngels #TeresaWoo #MoonLee #YukariÔshima #DavidChiang #ClassicMovies

42 years ago:
Shaolin Fighters vs. Ninja (HK)
Original title: 飛刀‧又見飛刀
After her father, Golden Rings, is killed by the Deadly Blade, the Moon Goddess sends out invitations to all the top fighters in the region to try and lure out the Deadly Blade and force him to kill his own son. However, things do not go according to plan.
1981-03-02
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/426646
#ShaolinFightersvsNinja #YasuakiKurata #DavidChiang #NormanChui #ClassicFilm #ClassicMovies #Movies #Film

50 years ago:
Blood Brothers (HK)
Original title: 刺馬
Set in the waning years of the Ching Dyansty, this dramatic, tragic, romantic, blood-soaked martial arts tale of betrayal and revenge explores one of the most sensational scandals in Chinese history and marked the true ascension of its director and actors to superstar status. In fact, Ti Lung won Ta...
1973-02-24
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/64363
#BloodBrothers #ChangCheh #DavidChiang #TiLung #ChenKuantai #ClassicFilm #ClassicMovies

49 years ago:
The Savage Five (HK)
Original title: 五虎將
A pacifist village is beset by bandits in this martial arts thriller. "Savage Five" hands-down rivals the ornateness of "Kid With The Golden Arm" and the twist-heavy "Five Deadly Venoms". The always great David Chiang plays a lesser version of his Rover character from "Duel Of The Iron Fist", and Ti...
1974-02-15
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/65192
#TheSavageFive #DavidChiang #TiLung #ChenKuantai #ClassicFilm #ClassicMovies #Movies #Film

36 years ago:
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World (HK)
Original title: 富貴逼人
Bill, a TV news reporter, tries to make ends meet to support himself, his wife and three daughters in urban Hong Kong. In the mist of the misadventures of Bill and his family, their luck and lives ultimately change when Bill's wife suddenly wins the lottery.
1987-01-28
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/154353
#ItsaMadMadMadWorld #EricTsang #DavidChiang #LolettaLee #ClassicFilm #ClassicMovies #Movies #Film

36 years ago:
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World (HK)
Original title: 富貴逼人
Bill, a TV news reporter, tries to make ends meet to support himself, his wife and three daughters in urban Hong Kong. In the mist of the misadventures of Bill and his family, their luck and lives ultimately change when Bill's wife suddenly wins the lottery.
1987-01-28
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/154353
#ItsaMadMadMadWorld #EricTsang #DavidChiang #LolettaLee #ClassicFilm #ClassicMovies #Movies #Film

Tonight's first movie-

The Wandering Swordsman (1970)
Chang Cheh (director)

Yeah, it's another David Chiang movie. He was my first movie star crush and whattaya know, I'm still swoony over this absolute king of heroic kung-fu cinema.

Easily been 40 years or so since I've seen this one.

#ShawBrothers #KungFu #KungFuSaturday #ChangCheh #DavidChiang #SaturdayNightActionMovie #Movies