Tsao Chien Movies

  • 1971
    A Touch of Zen

    A Touch of Zen

    A Touch of Zen

    7.71971HD

    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...

    A Touch of Zen
  • 1972
    The Boxer from Shantung

    The Boxer from Shantung

    The Boxer from Shantung

    6.6581972HD

    Leaving the poverty of his life in Shantung to seek fortune in Shanghai, The Boxer is instead drawn into a world of corruption, gang warfare and...

    The Boxer from Shantung
  • 1967
    Dragon Inn

    Dragon Inn

    Dragon Inn

    7.31967HD

    China, year 1457. The Minister of Defense is executed, and his children are sentenced to exile by order of the tyrannical Tsao. Fearful of future...

    Dragon Inn
  • 1983
    The Challenge of the Lady Ninja

    The Challenge of the Lady Ninja

    The Challenge of the Lady Ninja

    5.21983HD

    During the Japanese occupation of Shanghai, a Chinese woman trains in the covert arts. When she arrives in Hong Kong, she learns that her brother...

    The Challenge of the Lady Ninja
  • 1978
    Swift Shaolin Boxer

    Swift Shaolin Boxer

    Swift Shaolin Boxer

    6.51978HD

    Angelo Mao, Judy Lee and Barry Chen star in this tale of murder, intrigue and betrayal. When two separate imperial agents stay in the same room at...

    Swift Shaolin Boxer
  • 1973
    Beach of the War Gods

    Beach of the War Gods

    Beach of the War Gods

    5.6671973HD

    In the waning days of the Ming dynasty, Japanese marauders raid villages on the Chinese coast. A wandering swordsman single-handedly dispatches a...

    Beach of the War Gods
  • 1977
    Snuff Bottle Connection

    Snuff Bottle Connection

    Snuff Bottle Connection

    5.61977HD

    As China and Russia's governments are talking peace, traitorous agents on both sides seek war. Enter John Liu as a special agent sent to identify who...

    Snuff Bottle Connection
  • 1976
    Return of the 18 Bronzemen

    Return of the 18 Bronzemen

    Return of the 18 Bronzemen

    5.71976HD

    Despite the national resistance, the Manchurians have taken over China, but the Ching Emperor fears that the Shaolin Temple disciples would overthrow...

    Return of the 18 Bronzemen
  • 1965
    Beauty of Beauties

    Beauty of Beauties

    Beauty of Beauties

    71965HD

    Hsi Shih: The Beauty of Beauties was one of the most ambitious films made in the Taiwan film industry in the 1960s. After leaving The Shaw Brothers...

    Beauty of Beauties
  • 1973
    The Pirate

    The Pirate

    The Pirate

    6.41973HD

    Pirate Chang Pao-Chai springs a leak after an otherwise successful raid on a foreign ship. He goes ashore to get materials to patch his ship up,...

    The Pirate
  • 1977
    The Shaolin Brothers

    The Shaolin Brothers

    The Shaolin Brothers

    31977HD

    Complicated mix of Chinese history and myth, where old Shaolin friends find themselves on different sides, one a Ching general, and the other...

    The Shaolin Brothers
  • 1969
    Axing the Coffin: Death is Eternal

    Axing the Coffin: Death is Eternal

    Axing the Coffin: Death is Eternal

    01969HD

    When the Duke Hsuan Ch'i sends a group of ninjas to kill the elderly General Tieng and kidnap his daughter the beautiful, Szu Chin, she is rescued by...

    Axing the Coffin: Death is Eternal
  • 1969
    Purple Darts

    Purple Darts

    Purple Darts

    6.71969HD

    In an attempt to seize the famous Tai Hsuan Book of Swords the outlaws Wang, Ku, Lu and Pai Feng attack the Hsia Tien Tsai Mansion and slaughter all...

    Purple Darts
  • 1969
    Iron Mistress

    Iron Mistress

    Iron Mistress

    01969HD

    During the time of the Sung dynasty (roughly, around the 12th century), rebels in North China are fighting the Tartar invaders. A lady known as the...

    Iron Mistress
  • 1968
    The Swordsman of All Swordsmen

    The Swordsman of All Swordsmen

    The Swordsman of All Swordsmen

    5.71968HD

    A master swordsman is on a twenty year quest to revenge the death of his parents.

    The Swordsman of All Swordsmen
  • 1970
    Four Moods

    Four Moods

    Four Moods

    6.81970HD

    Directed by some of most well known Chinese-language directors of the time, the portmanteau film Four Moods was an attempt to alleviate Li...

    Four Moods
  • 1971
    A Story of Lou Po-Wen

    A Story of Lou Po-Wen

    A Story of Lou Po-Wen

    51971HD

    Tsu Hong Wu is a highly fictionalized fantasy retelling of the early years of Zhu Yuanzhang’s life that was obviously geared toward younger...

    A Story of Lou Po-Wen
  • 1971
    The Hero

    The Hero

    The Hero

    5.81971HD

    A village under the thumb of a band of thugs recruits a hero to help fight them off.

    The Hero
  • 1982
    Godfather from Canton

    Godfather from Canton

    Godfather from Canton

    41982HD

    A coolie is ofter a job a policeman after saving a government official, and through treachery and corruption rises through the ranks of the police,...

    Godfather from Canton
  • 1973
    Outside the Window

    Outside the Window

    Outside the Window

    61973HD

    Brigitte Lin's debut film is a melodrama in which her character gets involved in a socially unacceptable relationship and then forced into marriage.

    Outside the Window