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Publisher
Hart Sharp Video
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Upon his release from prison after doing four years for a crime he didn't commit, Derek Wu is determined to make a fresh start and live a life free of crime. But when his old gang members turn up murdered and his former crime boss learns of his release, Derek becomes a marked man and is forced to go on the run and confront his dark past.
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
Thai
Description
Tien is captured and almost beaten to death before he is saved and brought back to the Kana Khone villagers. There he is taught meditation and how to deal with his Karma, but very soon his archrival returns, challenging Tien to a final duel.
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
The Way of the Dragon (1972) - Lee pays a visit to a family member who owns a restaurant in Italy. Mobsters harass the owners, forcing Lee to defend his family, as only he can. Game of Death (1973) - A martial arts movie star takes on a syndicate of drug dealers.
Publisher
[Distributed by] Hanover House
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Fist of fear, touch of death: A competition is held to name a successor to Bruce Lee. Screaming ninja aka Wang Yu, King of boxing: Follows the adventures of a martial artist. Rage of the master: A martial artist fights tyranny. Snake crane secret: A martial arts secret is sought to unite the civil war-torn Ching Dynasty.
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
The big Boss (1971) - Chein moves with his cousins to work at an ice factory after promising not to be involved with fighting. Fist of Fury (1972) - A martial arts student returns to his former school to find that his beloved teacher has been murdered.
7) Cage
Publisher
2450 Visual Entertainment
Pub. Date
20--?
Language
English
Description
Story about cage fighting -- a sport where two men are locked in a steel cage to fight without rules and without mercy until one man is killed.
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
With supernatural skill and no fear a nameless soldier embarks on a mission of revenge against the fearsome army that massacred his people. Now, to achieve the justice he seeks, he must take on the empire's most ruthless assassins and reach the enemy he has sworn to defeat.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Bloody violence, strong sexuality, language, and brief drug use.
On the hunt for a fabled treasure of gold, a band of warriors, assassins, and a rogue British soldier descend upon a village in feudal China, where a humble blacksmith looks to defend himself and his fellow villagers.
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Tang Lung flies to Rome to help a friend of the family, Chen Ching-hua. She is being threatened by local gangsters to sell her restaurant and they will stop at nothing to get the property. When Tang proves to be a treat to the syndicate's plans they hire the best martial artists to take out Tang Lung. In one of the film's most famous sequences, Bruce Lee takes on American martial arts expert Colt in the ancient city's majestic Coliseum.
12) Fist of fury
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
1972
Language
English
Description
"In the China of 1908, respecting one's teacher is a sign of breeding, and avenging his murder a sacred duty. When a martial arts master (Bruce Lee) learns his revered kung fu instructor has been murdered, his shock turns first to disbelief, then to anger. Determined to punish the gang responsible, he travels to Shanghai to hunt down the killers--and ends up facing some of his most dangerous opponents"--Container.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Set in the ferocious Gobi Desert, the story follows Lieutenant Li and Japanese emissary Lai Xi, both first-class warriors and master swordsmen. After decades of service to the Chinese Emperor, Lai Xi longs to return to Japan, but is instead sent to the west to chase wanted criminals. His only passport back to Japan is to capture and execute Lieutenant Li, a renegade soldier wanted for leading a violent mutiny when he refused orders to kill female...
14) Call of heroes
Publisher
Well Go USA
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
When the son of powerful general is accused of murder, he threatens to destroy the town if his son is convicted and sentenced to death.
15) Dragon Inn
Series
Criterion collection volume 937
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
After he has the minister of defense executed, the Eunuch of the Emperor sends assassins after the man's children, but they are challenged by a mysterious group of fighters who seek justice.
17) Geisha assassin
Publisher
Well Go USA [distributor]
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
日本語
Description
Story of Kotono, a beautiful geisha who inherits a secretly-guarded sword and uses it to pursue Hyoe, the man who killed her father.
18) Shadow
Publisher
Well Go USA Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
A military commander has the secret weapon known as a "shadow" which creates a look-alike who can fool his enemies.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
中文(繁體)
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Description
Set in 19th-century China, two master warriors are faced with their greatest challenge when the treasured Green Destiny sword is stolen. A young aristocratic woman prepares for an arranged marriage, but soon reveals her superior fighting talents and her romantic past. As each warrior battles for justice, they come face-to-face with their worst enemy, and the enduring power of love.
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