Direction: Liu Chia-Liang

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Liu Chia-Liang. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Tiger on the Beat

1988 · Movie · 88 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Liu Chia-Liang

Cast Chow Yun-Fat · Conan Lee · Nina Li Chi · Norman Chu

Synopsis A seasoned cop and his rookie partner are a pair of mismatched partners in this Hong Kong action-comedy in the style of 'Lethal Weapon'. The wacky twosome are up in arms as they try to solve the murder of a...

6.9

27 votes

6.9

27 votes

6.8

1K votes

6.8

122 votes

Dirty Ho

1976 · Movie · 97 min. · Hong Kong

6.6

57 votes

6.6

57 votes

Eight Diagram Pole Fighter

1984 · Movie · 98 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Liu Chia-Liang

Cast Gordon Liu · Alexander Fu Sheng · Lily Li · Yeung Ching-Ching

Synopsis After most of his family is slaughtered, Gordon Liu escapes to a monastery to train. When his eldest surviving sister is captured by the same villains who destroyed his family, he leaves the monastery to fulfil his bloodlust and thirst...

6.6

104 votes

6.6

104 votes

Return to the 36th Chamber

1980 · Movie · 99 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Liu Chia-Liang

Cast Gordon Liu · Johnny Wang · Hsiao Ho · Wa Lun

Synopsis A small-time scammer trains for revenge when thugs prey upon innocent factory workers in this Shaw Brothers classic, which takes its cues from 'The 36th Chamber of Shaolin' (1978) and sets the stage for 'Disciples of the 36th Chamber' (1985)....

6.5

197 votes

6.5

197 votes

The Legend of Drunken Master

1994 · Movie · 102 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Liu Chia-Liang · Chen Chi-Hwa · Jackie Chan

Cast Jackie Chan · Ti Lung · Anita Mui · Felix Wong

Synopsis Returning home with his father after a shopping expedition, Wong Fei-Hong is unwittingly caught up in the battle between foreigners who wish to export ancient Chinese artifacts and loyalists who don't want the pieces to leave the country. Fei-Hong has...

6.4

3K votes

6.4

3K votes

Disciples of the 36th Chamber

1985 · Movie · 90 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Liu Chia-Liang

Cast Hsiao Ho · Gordon Liu · Lily Li · Jason Pai Piao

Synopsis The brilliant Hsiao Ho plays Fong Sai Yuk, the incorrigible troublemaker whose prodigious martial arts skills make him nearly invincible. His mom sends him off to Shaolin Temple to avoid the beheading, where he gets into even more trouble than...

6.1

136 votes

6.1

136 votes

6.0

38 votes

Executioners from Shaolin

1977 · Movie · 98 min. · Hong Kong

5.9

35 votes

5.9

35 votes

5.7

118 votes

Challenge of the Masters

1976 · Movie · 95 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Liu Chia-Liang

Cast Chen Kuan-Tai · Gordon Liu · Wong Yu · Lily Li

Synopsis Teenager Wong Fei-hung is sent to train in the art of hung gar kung fu from his father's teacher, Lu Ah-Choy. With training complete, Wong must fight an assassin and regain the honor of his school.

5.7

27 votes

5.7

27 votes

Drunken Monkey

2002 · Movie · 98 min. · Hong Kong

5.3

123 votes

5.3

123 votes

The Spiritual Boxer

1975 · Movie · 98 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Liu Chia-Liang

Cast Wong Yu · Lin Chen-Chi · Ti Lung · Chen Kuan-Tai

Synopsis A con artist uses Kung Fu to swindle villagers for money by pretending to be possessed by angry gods. However, when the villagers are later threatened by bandits he must use the same skills for good.

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Legendary Weapons of China

1982 · Movie · 109 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Liu Chia-Liang

Cast Wong Ching-Ho · Liu Chia-Liang · Alexander Fu Sheng · Stephen Chan

Synopsis Three years after the Yim Ho clan sends ace fighter Lei Kung to Yunnan to set up a branch there, headquarters learns that their man has spurned clan loyalty and closed down the group's southern outpost. Boss Li Lien-ying sends...

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Martial Club

1981 · Movie · 110 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Liu Chia-Liang

Cast Gordon Liu · Kara Hui · Robert Mak · Hsiao Ho

Synopsis When you combine "Kung-fu" Liu Chia-liang with the greatest kung-fu film character of all time, Huang Fei-hung, you get one of the finest "pure" kung-fu films ever made, with martial arts mastery in every scene.

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Cat vs. Rat

1982 · Movie · 97 min. · Hong Kong

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Shaolin Mantis

1978 · Movie · 96 min. · Hong Kong

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Mad Monkey Kung Fu

1979 · Movie · 116 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Liu Chia-Liang

Cast Liu Chia-Liang · Hsiao Ho · Kara Hui · Lo Lieh

Synopsis A disgraced former Kung Fu expert makes a living as a merchant with the help of a hot headed friend. When the men are harassed by gangsters, the merchant decided to teach his friend monkey boxing so they can defend...

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The Lady Is the Boss

1983 · Movie · 86 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Liu Chia-Liang

Cast Liu Chia-Liang · Kara Hui · Hsiao Ho · Gordon Liu

Synopsis Wong Hsia Yuan is an old-fashioned martial arts master who’s so behind the times that he’d rather his school be destroyed than change its ways. He may get his wish, thanks to the young, beautiful, intelligent Chan Mei Ling, who...

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