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Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2002
Language
English
Description
A movie within a movie, created to spoof the martial arts genre. The Chosen One sets off to avenge the deaths of his parents at the hands of Master Pain. Along the way he encounters some strange characters, including a cow trained in the martial arts.
Author
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
From classic Bruce Lee films to the comedies of Jackie Chan, a vibrant look at the enduring fascination with the kung fu cinema of Hong Kong. In the spring and summer of 1973, a wave of martial arts movies from Hong Kong--epitomized by Bruce Lee's Enter the Dragon--smashed box-office records for foreign-language films in America and ignited a "kung fu craze" that swept the world. Fighting without Fighting explores this dramatic phenomenon, and it...
3) Shaolin
Publisher
Well Go USA
Pub. Date
2011
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Set in 1920s Republican China, amid chaos created by feuding warlords the monks of the Shaolin Temple try to keep the people fed. A defeated warrior takes refuge with the monks, and tries to protect them when the temple is attacked by his former protégé.
4) Sacrifice
Publisher
Indomina
Pub. Date
2012
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
To save the only child of the Zhao Family, whose whole clan is massacred at the hands of a nefarious minister, a doctor sacrifices his own son, and later becomes intent on seeking vengeance against the minister after the child grows up.
Publisher
Facets Video
Pub. Date
[2004], c1990
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Honoring his dying father's words, a man comes to the dusty desert village of Double Flag Town to claim his bride. He ends up killing a man who is attempting to rape his bride and provokes the wrath of the Leather Swordsman who is the rapist's brother. Now the young man must choose his fate and decide whether he will escape with his bride or face the brother's wrath.
Author
Publisher
Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A fun-filled memoir by the Karate Kid and Cobra Kai actor that's equal parts nostalgia and contemporary relevance, based on both the classic movies and his current show, which is Netflix's #1 hit and gaining legions of new fans from every generation"--
The movie The Karate Kid crane-kicked its way into the pop culture stratosphere in June 1984. As Macchio reprises his role as Daniel LaRusso in the Netflix show Cobra Kai, he is finally ready to look...
Publisher
YMAA Publication Center
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Learn real kung fu and get a serious workout. Specially designed for teenagers (age eleven & up), the workout will develop physical conditioning while you learn effective martial arts techniques. Takes the mystery out of martial arts training and offers a clear explanation of the exercises needed to become a kung fu practitioner. Ben Warner teaches traditional Longfist kung fu techniques and principles in an easy-to-follow workout.
11) Ye wen 2
Publisher
Well Go USA
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
A new arrival in British-occupied Hong Kong wants to open a martial arts academy to teach his unique Wing Chun style. But a corrupt cabal of martial arts masters, led by Master Hung, refuses to allow him to teach in peace until he proves himself in a series of fights against the local master, which Ip does, in style. But even after earning the respect of the local masters, Ip's troubles are far from over.
Author
Publisher
New York University Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Bruce Lee embodies the intermixture of cultures that results from transnational flows of people, ideas, and capital. Born in San Francisco and raised in Hong Kong, his life was one of constant shuttling across the Pacific. Rather than being a product of California or China, he was produced by transpacific currents impelled by colonialism, capitalism, and militarism. In his life, career, and films he faced and addressed racism and colonialism. He...
14) A force of one
Publisher
Trinity Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
A team of undercover narcotics agents whose investigation mysteriously begins to go haywire, are being eliminated one by one by assassination. To help discover the identity of the karate killer, the police enlist the aid of karate champion Matt Logan.
Series
Criterion collection volume 280
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
©2005
Language
日本語
Description
Ryunosuke is a sociopathic samurai. When he is scheduled for an exhibition match at his fencing school, the wife of his opponent begs Ryunosuke to throw the match, offering her own virtue in trade.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Set against the backdrop of 1960s San Francisco, this is a modern take on the classic movies that Bruce Lee was known for. It takes its inspiration from the epic and still controversial showdown between an up and coming Bruce Lee and kung fu master Wong Jack Man, a battle that gave birth to a legend.
Series
Criterion collection volume 1092
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
"One of the most personal films by the prolific Hong Kong auteur Johnnie To is a thrilling love letter to both the cinema of Akira Kurosawa and the art and philosophy of judo. Amid the neon-drenched nightclubs and gambling dens of Hong Kong's nocturnal underworld, the fates of three wandering souls--a former judo champion (Louis Koo) now barely scraping by as an alcoholic bar owner, a young fighter (Aaron Kwok) intent on challenging him, and a singer...
18) Ye wen: Ip man
Publisher
Well Go USA
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
"Set in Fo Shan, China during the Sino-Japanese War, Ip Man vividly brings to life the brutality of the infamous Japanese occupation, where once proud men are forced to fight [to the] death for a precious bag of rice. Defined by courage and humility, Ip Man, whose fighting skills are revered all over China, rises to the fore front. Upon refusing to teach his martial arts to the invading Japanese soldiers, he is forced to fight for the honor of his...
19) Kung fu panda 2
Language
English
Description
Po is now living his dream as The Dragon Warrior, protecting the Valley of Peace alongside his friends and fellow kung fu masters, The Furious Five. But Po's new life of awesomeness is threatened by the emergence of a formidable villain, who plans to use a secret, unstoppable weapon to conquer China and destroy kung fu. Po must look to his past and uncover the secrets of his mysterious origins in order to able to unlock the strength he needs to succeed....
20) The grandmaster
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Watch an epic action feature inspired by the life and times of the legendary kung fu master, Ip Man, who mentored Bruce Lee. The story spans the tumultuous Republican era that followed the fall of China₂s last dynasty, a time of chaos, division, and war that was also the golden age of Chinese martial arts.
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