Cinematography: Mu-To Kung

The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Mu-To Kung. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.


Return of the One Armed Swordsman

1969 · Movie · 101 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Chang Cheh

Cast Wang Yu · Lisa Chiao · Essie Lin Chia · Tien Feng

Plot Continuing where the first movie left off, we see Fang Gang leading a life of a farmer, without a care of Jiang-Hu politics. But as the saying goes, and in...

6.4

91 votes

6.4

91 votes

Seven Blows of the Dragon

1972 · Movie · 120 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Chang Cheh · Pao Hsueh-Li · Wu Ma

Cast David Chiang · Ti Lung · Chen Kuan-Tai · Wong Chung

Plot This martial arts masterpiece is based on the true legend of how 108 rebel heroes living in the mountain, known as the Mountain Brothers, were able to repeatedly defeat invading...

6.4

25 votes

6.4

25 votes

The Blood Brothers

1973 · Movie · 118 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Chang Cheh

Cast David Chiang · Ti Lung · Chen Kuan-Tai · Li Ching

Plot Blood Brothers follows two aimless bandits Chang Wen Hsiang (David Chiang) and Huang Chang (Chen Kuan-tai) who attempt to rob Ma Xinyi (Ti Lung). Unable to defeat him, they join...

6.3

49 votes

6.3

49 votes

Triple Irons

1971 · Movie · 99 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Chang Cheh

Cast David Chiang · Li Ching · Ku Feng · Ti Lung

Plot Lei Li lost his right-arm in a sword duel with the master of a martial arts school, long ago. Now, he is able to defend himself well with just his...

6.3

112 votes

6.3

112 votes

Five Deadly Venoms

1978 · Movie · 97 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Chang Cheh

Cast Chiang Sheng · Philip Kwok · Lo Meng · Wai Pak

Plot A dying teacher instructs his final student to check on the activities of five former pupils, each of whom he taught a unique and special style of kung-fu to: The...

6.2

342 votes

6.2

342 votes

Have Sword Will Travel

1969 · Movie · 102 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Chang Cheh

Cast Li Ching · Ti Lung · David Chiang · Cheng Miu

Plot Ying Ke-Feng, head of Peerless Manor, is an expert swordsman whose escort business transports 200,000 taels of silver to the capital each year. This year, however, he is afflicted with...

6.2

31 votes

6.2

31 votes

Five Shaolin Masters

1974 · Movie · 105 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Chang Cheh

Cast David Chiang · Ti Lung · Alexander Fu Sheng · Chi Kuan-Chun

Plot Hu Te escapes the burning Shaolin temple after the Qing soldiers destroyed it in Shaolin Temple. The group of 5 decide to develop secret codes to identify fellow patriots...

6.0

74 votes

6.0

74 votes

The Heroic Ones

1970 · Movie · 117 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Chang Cheh

Cast David Chiang · Chin Han · Ti Lung · Lily Li

Plot Centres around thirteen brothers who are the devoted sons and loyal generals of a Mongol King. When the King selects only nine of his sons to embark on a mission...

5.9

54 votes

5.9

54 votes

Heroes Two

1974 · Movie · 93 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Chang Cheh

Cast Chen Kuan-Tai · Alexander Fu Sheng · Alan Chan · Kent Cheng

Plot Fang Shih Yu and Hung Hsi Kuan escape after the burning of the Shaolin Temple; but a case of mistaken identity causes Hung to be captured and marked for death....

5.9

38 votes

5.9

38 votes

King Eagle

1971 · Movie · 80 min. · Hong Kong

5.0

23 votes

5.0

23 votes

The Brave Archer

1977 · Movie · 127 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Chang Cheh

Cast Alexander Fu Sheng · Tien Niu · Danny Lee · Ku Kuan-chung

Plot A young man must complete a series of martial art tests and overcome assassins along the way.

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Men from the Monastery

1974 · Movie · 101 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Chang Cheh

Cast Chen Kuan-Tai · Alexander Fu Sheng · Chi Kuan-Chun · Alan Chan

Plot When the "godfather of the kung-fu film" Chang Cheh decided to tell their stories with Alexander Fu Sheng, Chen Kuan-tai, and Chi Kuan-chun in the roles, it was cause for...

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The Four Assassins

1975 · Movie · 103 min. · Taiwan

Direction Chang Cheh

Cast Alexander Fu Sheng · Chi Kuan-Chun · Shih Szu · Richard Harrison

Plot Four friends learn kung fu to avenge the death of their friend against the manchus.

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Sex Beyond the Grave

1984 · Movie · 84 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Chiu Chun-Keung · Li Tai-Heng

Cast Tony Liu · Wai Yee Chin · Mabel Kwong · Ku Kuan-chung

Plot In order to pay off a massive debt, a gambling addict sells his ancestral home to a young couple, who soon discover that the building is haunted by the vengeful...

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Dead End

1969 · Movie · 105 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Chang Cheh

Cast Ti Lung · Li Ching · David Chiang · Angela Yu

Plot In the mid-sixties Chang Cheh changed the face of female dominated films with his male dominated, violent kung-fu films. Dead End was the start of a new force that lasted...

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Shaolin Hellgate

1980 · Movie · 88 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Chang Cheh

Cast Alexander Fu Sheng · Jenny Tseng · David Chiang · Maggie Li

Plot A man and woman are kicked out of the Court of Heaven on trumped up charges of bringing shame onto the Kingdom.

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The Singing Killer

1970 · Movie · 105 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Chang Cheh

Cast David Chiang · Wang Ping · Tina Chin · Ti Lung

Plot David Chiang plays Johnny, a reformed criminal turned pop headliner at a hip club in Hong Kong. His past isn't exactly common knowledge, but it seems to have inspired some...

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The Savage Five

1974 · Movie · 91 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Chang Cheh

Cast David Chiang · Ti Lung · Chen Kuan-Tai · Danny Lee

Plot A town is taken over by a brutal gang, which has taken a safe in a robbery of another town and needs to find someone who can open it for...

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Duel of Fists

1971 · Movie · 102 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Chang Cheh

Cast David Chiang · Ti Lung · Ching Li · Pawana Chanajit

Plot Two men, one a businessman skilled in Kung Fu, the other a kickboxer discover they are brothers, and together, both in and out of the ring, they must face a...

Not rated

Not rated

Na Zha

1974 · Movie · 90 min. · Taiwan

Direction Chang Cheh

Cast Alexander Fu Sheng · Yuan Man-Tzu · Fung Hak-On · Lu Ti

Plot A young divinity was born 3000 years ago to champion the cause of the masses in China when they were being oppressed by the despotic Tsou Emperor.

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