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Cult Movie Essentials: The Trail of the Broken Blade (1967)
Cult Movie Essentials: The Trail of the Broken Blade (1967)
When his father is killed, Li Yueh (Jimmy Wang Yu) vows revenge on the man responsible – a high ranking official. This results in a bounty being placed on his head and Li going into hiding without even telling his girlfriend Liu.
Whilst in hiding the boss of the Flying Fish gang attacks Liu’s house but she is saved by the famous…
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Cult Movie Essentials: The Magnificent Trio (1966)
Cult Movie Essentials: The Magnificent Trio (1966)
Set in the Ming |Dynasty, the film opens with a young man Lu Fang (Jimmy Wang Yu) escaping after a battle with the Manchurians into a territory where the people are exploited by a cruel magistrate.
Lu Fang helps the villagers in their issues with the magistrate although he is shocked to see they have kidnapped the magistrate’s…
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The Bells of Death (1968)
dir. Griffin Yueh Feng
3.5/4
It’s films like The Bells of Death that keep me at this ambitious and lengthy chronological journey through the catalog of Shaw Brothers films. Before starting, the name Griffin Yueh Feng meant nothing to me but after seeing two of his films I learned to expect great visuals and some exciting filmmaking. In Chang Cheh’s memoir he mentions Yueh as helping to raise the standards of the Chinese film industry with his 1949 films A Forgotten Woman & Blood Will Tell. Good luck...
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