Name
Chang Cheh
Known For
Directing
Birthday
1924-01-17
Deathday
2002-06-22 (78 years old)
Place of Birth
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Biography
Chang Cheh (Chinese: 張徹, January 17, 1924 – June 22, 2002) was Shaw Brothers Studio's best known and most prolific film director, with such films as The Five Venoms, The Brave Archer (based on the works of Jin Yong), The One-Armed Swordsman, and other classics of wuxia and kung fu film.
Known For
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Professor Van Helsing had been asked to help against the tyranny of skeletal creatures tha...
6.886
A noble swordsman, whose arm had been chopped off, returns to his former teacher to defend...
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A respected and well liked gang-boss is betrayed and killed. One of his three adopted sons...
7.2
Hu Te et al. escape the burning Shaolin temple after the Qing soldiers destroyed it in Sha...
6.8
A group of martial artists seek revenge after being crippled by Tu Tin-To, a martial arts ...
6.6
After the events of The One-Armed Swordsman (1967), a retired Fang Gang is drawn back into...
6.8
A young martial artist vows to take revenge against the ninja who murdered his martial art...
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The plot involves patriots during the Sung Dynasty and their attempts to rescue a kidnappe...
- 1998 Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema as Self
- 1972 The Angry Guest as Boss Yamaguchi (uncredited)
