You Xia Er

	You Xia Er ''The Wandering Swordsman'' is a 1970 Hong Kong '' wuxia'' film directed by Chang Cheh and produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio, starring David Chiang and Lily Li. Plot The wandering swordsman Yu Hsieh Erh travels around seeking adventure and meets a group of bandits who are planning to rob a convoy escorting some valuables. Initially, he is tricked by them into participating in the robbery but then realises his folly and he returns to take his revenge on them. Cast * David Chiang as Wandering Swordsman * Lily Li as Jiang Ning / Siao Ning Ji Cheng Lui as Chief Jiang Wei Cheung Pooi-saan as "Fail Safe" Kung Wu Wang Kuang-yu as Single Swordsman Jin Li Loi Wu Ma as Foxy Hou Jiou Chan Sing as Iron King Jung Sz Hu Lau Gong as Flying Robber Fang Tien Lung Hung Lau as Flying Robber Guo Tien Wan Bolo Yeung as Unicorn Tung Li as Chief Huang Nam Wai-lit as Chief Wen Tung Choi-bo as Chief Xie Lau Kwan as casino gambler Wong Pau-gei as Brother Choy Wong Chung as Wei Sheng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chang Cheh Chang Cheh (; 10 February 1923 – 22 June 2002) was a Chinese filmmaker, screenwriter, lyricist and producer active in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Chang Cheh directed more than 90 films in Greater China, the majority of them with the Shaw Brothers Studio in Hong Kong. Most of his films are action films, especially '' wuxia'' and '' kung fu'' films filled with violence. In the early 1970s he frequently cast actors David Chiang and Ti Lung in his films. In the late 1970s he mainly worked with a group of actors known as the Venom Mob. Chang Cheh is also known for his long-time collaboration with writer Ni Kuang. Career Referred to as "The Godfather of Hong Kong cinema", Chang directed nearly 100 films in his illustrious career at Shaw Brothers, which ran the gamut from swordplay films ('' One-Armed Swordsman'', ''The Assassin'', ''Golden Swallow'') to kung fu films ('' Five Shaolin Masters'', ''Five Venoms'', '' Kid with the Golden Arm'') to more modern period dramas ('' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Lo Wai (actor) Lo Wei ( 12 December 1918 – 20 January 1996) was a Hong Kong film director and film actor best known for launching the martial arts film careers of both Bruce Lee, in '' The Big Boss'' and '' Fist of Fury'', and Jackie Chan, in '' New Fist of Fury''. Career Lo began his entertainment career as an actor in the Second World War. He moved to Hong Kong in 1948. During the 1950's Lo became a popular matinee idol. After Lee's death it was Lo who gave Jackie Chan his first shot at the big time as part of the wave of Bruceploitation. Lo is said to have been linked with Chinese organized crime, the Triads. Lo ran the production company "Lo Wei Motion Picture Company", which operated until 1977-78 due to heavy cost-cutting measures as a result of Jackie Chan signing a deal with Golden Harvest. Lo is credited with over 135 films as an actor, over 60 films as a director, over 30 films as a writer, and over 45 films as a producer. Filmography Films This is a partial list ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Wuxia Films ( ), which literally means "martial heroes", is a genre of Chinese fiction concerning the adventures of martial artists in ancient China. Although is traditionally a form of historical fiction, its popularity has caused it to be adapted for such diverse art forms as Chinese opera, manhua, television dramas, films, and video games. It forms part of popular culture in many Chinese-speaking communities around the world. The word "" is a compound composed of the elements (, literally "martial", "military", or "armed") and (, literally "chivalrous", "vigilante" or "hero"). A martial artist who follows the code of is often referred to as a (, literally "follower of ") or (, literally "wandering "). In some translations, the martial artist is referred to as a "swordsman" or "swordswoman" even though they may not necessarily wield a sword. The heroes in wuxia fiction typically do not serve a lord, wield military power, or belong to the aristocratic class. They often originate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Shaw Brothers Studio Films Shaw may refer to: Places Australia Shaw, Queensland Canada Shaw Street, a street in Toronto England * Shaw, Berkshire, a village * Shaw, Greater Manchester, a location in the parish of Shaw and Crompton Shaw, Swindon, a suburb of Swindon Shaw, Wiltshire, a village near Melksham Philippines * Shaw Boulevard, a major thoroughfare in Metro Manila *Shaw Boulevard station, a station of the MRT-3 United States Shaw, Kansas, an unincorporated community * Shaw, Mississippi, a city * Mount Shaw, a summit in the Ossipee Mountains of New Hampshire Shaw Creek (Ohio), a stream in Ohio Shaw, Tennessee, now known as Burwood, Tennessee Shaw, West Virginia, a ghost town Shaw, Washington, D.C., a neighborhood * Shaw, St. Louis, Missouri, a neighborhood Shaw Air Force Base, US Air Force base in South Carolina People Shaw (name), people with "Shaw" as given name or surname Shao, Chinese surname, also spelled "Shaw" Clan Shaw of Tordarroch, a Scottish clan Education * Shaw Aca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Hong Kong Martial Arts Films Hong Kong action cinema is the principal source of the Hong Kong film industry's global fame. Action films from Hong Kong have roots in Chinese and Hong Kong cultures including Chinese opera, storytelling and aesthetic traditions, which Hong Kong filmmakers combined with elements from Hollywood and Japanese cinema along with new action choreography and filmmaking techniques, to create a culturally distinctive form that went on to have wide transcultural appeal. In turn, Hollywood action films have been heavily influenced by Hong Kong genre conventions, from the 1970s onwards. The first Hong Kong action films favoured the ''wuxia'' style, emphasizing mysticism and swordplay, but this trend was politically suppressed in the 1930s and replaced by kung fu films that depicted more down-to-earth unarmed martial arts, often featuring folk heroes such as Wong Fei Hung. Post-war cultural upheavals led to a second wave of wuxia films with highly acrobatic violence, followed by the emer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Films Directed By Chang Cheh A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are cre