Melvin Chang Yun-Wen

A Touch of Zen (1971)

Ku Shen Chai, an artist in his early 30s, still lives with his mother, but he is suddenly shaken by the arrival of Yang Hui-ching, a mysterious princess on the run. Yang brings Ku into her circle of protectors, including a nameless monk whose spiritual guidance ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  King Hu
CAST:  Hsu Feng  •  Tian Peng  •  Roy Chiao  •  Shih Chun

Ku Shen Chai, an artist in his early 30s, still lives with his mother, but he is suddenly shaken by the arrival of Yang Hui-ching, a mysterious princess on the run. Yang brings Ku into her circle of protectors, including a nameless monk whose spiritual guidance ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  King Hu
CAST:  Hsu Feng  •  Tian Peng  •  Roy Chiao  •  Shih Chun

Lover's Rock (1964)

Taiwan's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1964  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pan Lei
CAST:  Kiu Chong  •  Cheng Pei-pei  •  Huang Tsung-Hsun  •  Wen Ling

Taiwan's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1964  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pan Lei
CAST:  Kiu Chong  •  Cheng Pei-pei  •  Huang Tsung-Hsun  •  Wen Ling

Song of Orchid Island (1965)

Dr. Ho decides to move to a backward island off the coast of Taiwan to look for his missing father. He meets nurse Ya Lan (Cheng Pei-Pei) who falls in love with him. But dastardly doings are afoot as Dr. Ho's enemies plot against him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pan Lei
CAST:  Paul Chang Chung  •  Cheng Pei-pei  •  Lily Ho  •  Huang Tsung-Hsun

Dr. Ho decides to move to a backward island off the coast of Taiwan to look for his missing father. He meets nurse Ya Lan (Cheng Pei-Pei) who falls in love with him. But dastardly doings are afoot as Dr. Ho's enemies plot against him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pan Lei
CAST:  Paul Chang Chung  •  Cheng Pei-pei  •  Lily Ho  •  Huang Tsung-Hsun

The Imprudent Iron Phoenix (1973)

Chia Ling plays the title character, who wields her way through a standard martial arts premise, but demonstrates tremendous grace and agility as she chops, kicks, and flies through the air.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lin Fu-Ti
CAST:  Chia Ling  •  Tung Li  •  Miao Tian  •  A Sai

Chia Ling plays the title character, who wields her way through a standard martial arts premise, but demonstrates tremendous grace and agility as she chops, kicks, and flies through the air.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lin Fu-Ti
CAST:  Chia Ling  •  Tung Li  •  Miao Tian  •  A Sai

The Chinese Stuntman (1981)

The Chinese Stuntman was a Bruceploitation film released in 1981. Bruce Li (who also directs) plays an insurance salesman who ends up working as a stuntman on a Hong Kong movie.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ho Tsung-Tao
CAST:  Ho Tsung-Tao  •  Lung Szema  •  Dan Inosanto  •  Wei Ping-ao

The Chinese Stuntman was a Bruceploitation film released in 1981. Bruce Li (who also directs) plays an insurance salesman who ends up working as a stuntman on a Hong Kong movie.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ho Tsung-Tao
CAST:  Ho Tsung-Tao  •  Lung Szema  •  Dan Inosanto  •  Wei Ping-ao

The Big Fight (1972)

This film is set during the Japanese occupation of China circa WWII. In it, the Japanese occupiers (and the Chinese Quislings who work for them) are portrayed as total monsters who kill children and rape all women. The heroes are resistance fighters who oppose the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sun Sheng-Yuan  •  Sung Ting-Mei
CAST:  Tian Peng  •  Yee Yuen  •  Cheng Fu-Hung  •  Tsai Hung

This film is set during the Japanese occupation of China circa WWII. In it, the Japanese occupiers (and the Chinese Quislings who work for them) are portrayed as total monsters who kill children and rape all women. The heroes are resistance fighters who oppose the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sun Sheng-Yuan  •  Sung Ting-Mei
CAST:  Tian Peng  •  Yee Yuen  •  Cheng Fu-Hung  •  Tsai Hung

Lady Snow (1969)

After being abandoned in the mountains the lovey snow maiden seeks her revenge.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yao Feng-Pan
CAST:  Wang Mo-chou  •  Tanny Tien-Ni  •  Yueh Yang  •  Melvin Chang Yun-Wen

After being abandoned in the mountains the lovey snow maiden seeks her revenge.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yao Feng-Pan
CAST:  Wang Mo-chou  •  Tanny Tien-Ni  •  Yueh Yang  •  Melvin Chang Yun-Wen

The Dragon and Tiger Joint Hands (1973)

After being rescued from the hangman's noose for a crime unbefitting the punishment, Chi Hsiang (Anthony Chan Keung) returns to his village home after a three year absence. There he discovers local bully turned tyrant, Tien Pioa in league with the Japanese and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yang Ching-Chen
CAST:  Anthony Tam Chan-Keung  •  Shih Chung-Tien  •  Cheung Kam  •  Hsieh Hsing

After being rescued from the hangman's noose for a crime unbefitting the punishment, Chi Hsiang (Anthony Chan Keung) returns to his village home after a three year absence. There he discovers local bully turned tyrant, Tien Pioa in league with the Japanese and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yang Ching-Chen
CAST:  Anthony Tam Chan-Keung  •  Shih Chung-Tien  •  Cheung Kam  •  Hsieh Hsing

China Armed Escort (1976)

An emperor assigns his two superintendents Lung & Hu to wipe out the heads of the famous Justice Escort Service whom he sees as a threat to him in achieving total reign over the land.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chen Ming-Hua
CAST:  Chang Ling  •  Yeung Chung-Man  •  Tsai Hung  •  Ricky Hui

An emperor assigns his two superintendents Lung & Hu to wipe out the heads of the famous Justice Escort Service whom he sees as a threat to him in achieving total reign over the land.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chen Ming-Hua
CAST:  Chang Ling  •  Yeung Chung-Man  •  Tsai Hung  •  Ricky Hui

Black Invitation (1969)

Brilliant Taiwan wuxia film Black Invitation directed by Chou Hsu Chiang. Living large in the Fuhu Shan region, Qiu San (Ma Ji) and his ruthless gang extort money from the local people by sending out black invitations listing how much the gang would like to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chou Hsu-Chiang
CAST:  Pai Ying  •  Han Hsiang-Chin  •  Ma Chi  •  Tsao Chien

Brilliant Taiwan wuxia film Black Invitation directed by Chou Hsu Chiang. Living large in the Fuhu Shan region, Qiu San (Ma Ji) and his ruthless gang extort money from the local people by sending out black invitations listing how much the gang would like to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chou Hsu-Chiang
CAST:  Pai Ying  •  Han Hsiang-Chin  •  Ma Chi  •  Tsao Chien

The Professional Killer (1971)

Shaw Brothers star Wang Yu plays Ho Gang, a competent swordsman who takes a job as a hired assassin. Though reluctant he ends up becoming highly successful, but he is wary as one of his targets is killed before he can fulfill the contract, leading him to suspect ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hsin Chi
CAST:  Jimmy Wang Yu  •  Miao Tian  •  Lui Ming  •  Doreen Chien Rong-Rong

Shaw Brothers star Wang Yu plays Ho Gang, a competent swordsman who takes a job as a hired assassin. Though reluctant he ends up becoming highly successful, but he is wary as one of his targets is killed before he can fulfill the contract, leading him to suspect ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hsin Chi
CAST:  Jimmy Wang Yu  •  Miao Tian  •  Lui Ming  •  Doreen Chien Rong-Rong