Yi Yuan

Acting

Yi Yuan

Known for

Acting

Credits

60 titles

Known for

Island of Fire poster
6.3

Someone in a prison run by a corrupt warden fakes the deaths of convicts to later use them as expendable assassins. A police officer is sent into the prison to gather evidence of the corruption.

Island of Fire

1991

Attack Force Z poster
5.9

Sent to rescue survivors from the site of a plane crash in the South Pacific during WWII, Captain Kelly and his elite squad of Australian commandos must keep tabs on a defecting Japanese official who could hold the secret to peace.

Attack Force Z

1982

The Silver Spear poster
5.5

Fists fly when four generations of old-school fighters compete for Madame Green Plum's beautiful daughter in this action-packed martial arts classic. Kung fu masters Silver Spear, Red Leaf, Fast Steed and Green Lotus must survive dangerous obstacles and fight each other to the death to wed the lovely maiden of the Green Jade Villa and inherit her millions. Tin Peng, Meng Fei, Chan Sing, Doris Lung, Tin Yau and Tong Wai star.

The Silver Spear

1980

Blood of the Dragon poster
6.4

White Dragon must get a list with the names of rebel supporters to Prince Ma Tung, the leader of the rebellion. Trying to stop him in his mission is the evil Prime Minister, who naturally wants the list in order to crush his opposition. Adding another complication is the fact that Ma Tung wants to kill White Dragon in revenge for the humiliation Tung's father suffered in a duel against White Dragon years earlier.

Blood of the Dragon

1971

The Rattling Whip poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

The Rattling Whip

1969

The Iron Hero poster
NR

A police inspector goes to war with a Hong Kong drug cartel, who then kidnaps his son.

The Iron Hero

1973

Film credits

1980s · 6 titles

1970s · 41 titles

Blood of the Dragon poster
6.4

White Dragon must get a list with the names of rebel supporters to Prince Ma Tung, the leader of the rebellion. Trying to stop him in his mission is the evil Prime Minister, who naturally wants the list in order to crush his opposition. Adding another complication is the fact that Ma Tung wants to kill White Dragon in revenge for the humiliation Tung's father suffered in a duel against White Dragon years earlier.

Blood of the Dragon

1971

The Iron Hero poster
NR

A police inspector goes to war with a Hong Kong drug cartel, who then kidnaps his son.

The Iron Hero

1973

The Shaolin Kids poster
4.2

Lui is a powerful ex-minister who opposes the ambitious premier Hu Wei Yen. Lui is assassinated, so his daughter Lui Sin and an assorted band of people loyal to the emperor seeks revenge and justice. The premier made a mistake - he allowed a scroll of battle orders to fall into loyalist hands. Lui and Co learn this, and vow to take this proof of treason to the emperor.

The Shaolin Kids

1975

Dragon Gate Swordsman poster
NR

Star studded swordplay film from Taiwan. An evil tyrant wreaks havoc on the martial world. The Swordsmen of Dragon Gate unite to defeat him.

Dragon Gate Swordsman

1971

Tai Chi Shadow Boxing poster
5.5

A pair of brothers befriend an old drunk, who turns out to be an expert in the esoteric form of Kung Fu.

Tai Chi Shadow Boxing

1979

The Tongfather poster
6.0

The violent tale of an undercover agent's mission to topple a Chinese opium ring that is headed by a ruthless kingpin known only as "The Tongfather."

The Tongfather

1974

A Sword Renounced poster
5.3

Also known as The Blind Swordsman's Revenge, this is Zatoichi Versus The Flying Guillotine (1972). Zatoichi is "born Wu Ching Hui, he was kidnapped by pirates as a youth and taken to Japan, where he learned his cane sword skills. He appears to be widely known in China by his Japanese name, but as the film opens he is just returning to China to look up his long-lost brother, Tieh Hou. To his dismay, he learns that the brother has been killed in a sword duel with one Chu Yen Jieh. The grief-stricken prodigal blubbers in mourning and vows revenge."

A Sword Renounced

1973

The Champion poster
6.3

A recently jailed martial arts master teams up with a wronged woman to take down the man's brother, a coal baron who rules a small town with an iron fist.

The Champion

1973

The Darkest Sword poster
5.0

An evil student (Yee Yuen) cripples his old master and steals the dark sword that is just made. The old master tells him that his dark sword will be defeated by a golden sword. Yee Yuen begins to challenge all the swordsmen of the Feng school and kills all of them including their master, Kong Ban earlier was forced to leave the school and now has to find the Golden Sword in Order to take revenge and defeat the evil Dark Sword.

The Darkest Sword

1970

On The Waterfront poster
NR

Tong Bo Wan and Chang Yi are two expert martial artists who protect the famous Whampoa wharf in Guangzhou from gangsters who are expoiting the dock workers.

On The Waterfront

1972

The Cavalier poster
5.4

A grandfather and his young grandaughter travel to atown with a very unusual proposition: if any man can beat her in a fight, she will be his bride.

The Cavalier

1978

Flight Man poster
NR

Flight Man takes place in Taiwan in 1933, when the country was under Japanese occupation after the First Sino-Japanese War. The Taiwanese people have signed a petition to have the Japanese establish a Taiwan council, but instead this merely provokes the Japanese police to hunt down and round up everyone who signed the petition.

Flight Man

1973

To Subdue the Evil poster
8.0

Separated at birth by tragedy, two twin brothers find their lives careening towards a deadly showdown in this action-packed tale of deception and treachery. Two baby boys born of special blood are being tattooed by their parents when a malevolent kung fu clan enters their school and slays the children's parents. While both children are spared, they are soon separated and forced down disparate paths in life. One day, as if by fate, the two brothers come face to face for an ultimate duel to the death.

To Subdue the Evil

1971

Fast Fists poster
8.0

The man, the legend, the hero known as Jimmy Wang Yu returns in his greatest adventure since the One Armed Swordsman! Wang Yu must protect an army General from treachery while on an important mission. He must not only move fast but think and outwit the enemy as well.

Fast Fists

1973

Shaolin Kung Fu poster
5.5

Tongyang brings his rickshaws into town and starts using his hired muscle to dominate the clientele.

Shaolin Kung Fu

1974

Murder of Murders poster
6.0

The Incredibly valuable Six Gems is stolen from a fortress-like jewelry establishment in medieval China. The plot thickens when the #1 suspect, Pan Chen-Feng (played with sinister glee by Lo Lieh) is mysteriously poisoned in this unique Asian who-dun-it murder mystery.

Murder of Murders

1978

Fury of King Boxer poster
6.7

Jimmy Wang Yu leads revolutionaries against the Manchus featuring his trademark huge fights.

Fury of King Boxer

1972

Bloody Hand Goddess poster
NR

RARE Swordplay Classic!!

Bloody Hand Goddess

1970

The Shaolin Brothers poster
4.7

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

The Shaolin Brothers

1977

In The Beginning poster
8.0

Fantasy film from Taiwan, featuring the Chinese creation mythology of Pangu and Nüwa.

In The Beginning

1979

Duel with Devil poster
5.5

This early Taiwanese Wuxia film is a classic genre tale of a revenge-seeking swordswoman (Cheung Ching-ching).

Duel with Devil

1970

Blood Leopard poster
NR

This is a fantastic rare basher from Taiwan with an all-star cast. Non-stop bloody action from start to finish.

Blood Leopard

1972

Fearless Fighters poster
6.1

When To Pa, a member of the prestigious Eagle Claw Clan, commands his followers to carry out a mutinous robbery against the Almighty Imperial Lightning Whip, the victim's children are shaken by his disloyalty. With the help of one of To Pa's former minions, who's grown disillusioned with his leader's unconscionable actions, they organize a battle to avenge their father.

Fearless Fighters

1971

The Chinese Dragon poster
5.0

A mob henchman finds himself double-crossed by his employers. Barry Chan, upon release from prison for killing a man, has to decide whether to help his father stand up to local crime gangs who are trying to force him out of his home. If he stays and fights, he risks returning to jail - if he leaves...oh, come on. He isn't going to leave.

The Chinese Dragon

1973

The Seisure Soul Sword of a Blind Girl poster
NR

Cheung Ching Ching is superb, as usual, playing a blind girl who learns martial arts from an old master and who takes revenge on the Red Devil who murdered her entire family. Brilliant sword film as you'd expect from master auteur Joseph Kuo. —Wu Tang Collection

The Seisure Soul Sword of a Blind Girl

1970

The Bold Three poster
NR

Leopard killed his wife due to her unfaithfulness and ran away with his daughter, Sung Sung. He joined a horde of bandits lead by Tiger, who is impressed by Leopards ruthless ways and together they make good business. One day, Sung Sung, now a grown beautiful woman meets Dragon and because of his stubborn upright character she falls in love with him, but unbeknownst to her enemies are her father and uncle....

The Bold Three

1972

Heroine Kan Lian Chu poster
8.0

The good guys, a trio of swordsmen, gradually collect allies, including one by marriage. The groom must depart along with his bride but she must pass 3 tests before leaving. Then the group has to survive a series of traps before facing the villain.

Heroine Kan Lian Chu

1977

No artwork available
NR

The parents of a young girl, Chou Shao Hwa were slaughtered by the Three Rogues of Black Hills; she escapes thanks to the help of the Blind Swordsman Zatoichi. He teaches her and her boyfriend fighting arts, and together they seek revenge on the Three Rouges.

The Hunchback

1972

The Black Justice poster
NR

A judge observes the letter of the law, doesn't take bribes and will sentence a prince to death if necessary. And that's just what happens...

The Black Justice

1976

Brave Girl Boxer from Shanghai poster
8.0

At the end of the Qing Dynasty, Shandong warrior Ma Yong-Zhen was murdered in Shanghai by the evil Axe gang. His sister, Ma Su-Zhen heard the news and swears to take revenge for her brother. Alone she makes her way to Shanghai to tackle the Axe gang and the evil forces that control them.

Brave Girl Boxer from Shanghai

1972

The Dragon's Vengeance poster
7.0

When our hero comes home from working, he finds his father and wife murdered, and a message written in blood. Its vengeance time... He goes in search of those who killed his family and runs into a spoiled brat and later her brother. Trouble ensues.

The Dragon's Vengeance

1972

The Shadow Chaser poster
9.0

The story of a fighter who avenges his slain father and recovers stolen gold.

The Shadow Chaser

1973

Tough Duel poster
7.0

Two people, who were taught by the same Kung Fu teacher, meet again after 10 years. Toe has become a policeman and has to investigate which ruthless gang has been terrorizing the railway. Tjeu has become a gang leader. After a while Toe finds out Tjeu is the man behind the robberies. This can only lead to one thing: a tough duel.

Tough Duel

1972

Unparalleled Judo Knife poster
NR

A strong wind moves to sweep away the evil forces in the martial world. Prevention to prevent bloodshed and complexes without the invasion of the martial world... Unlimited selection of movies across a wide range. "Unparalleled Judo Knife" is a Taiwanese film directed by Wu Min Hsiung and Chin-Hu Tung, starring Te-Shan Chao and Pin Chiang. The film was produced in 1970.

Unparalleled Judo Knife

1970

The Great Duel poster
NR

A gang of bandits takes the daughter of a government official hostage. Hoping for a big payout the gang is joined by several mysterious fighters. But can the gang withstand internal division, secret motivations and love?

The Great Duel

1970

Hero of Kwangtong poster
4.0

Master Wan (Miao Tien) tries to bully some poor villagers into selling their land to him so he can mine the land for gold. Luckily for the villagers, they have a hero named Luk Ho Yen (Wen Chiang Long), who is able and willing to fight Master Wan and his lackeys.

Hero of Kwangtong

1974

The Five Super Riders poster
6.0

The G.O.D. Organization, a new syndicate even greater than Satan Organization and Desmoron, plan to drain Hong Kong's freshwater supply to show the world that they can destroy the human race. At the same time, they plan to attack Dr. Guo Dong and his son, Qian Da-Long, who is killed by them. In an effort to revive him, Guo Dong transfers his energy and life to his son to transform him into Super Rider X. Qian meets the other Super Riders and they begin a last fight to destroy the leader and minions of G.O.D.

The Five Super Riders

1976

On The Verge Of Death poster
NR

Bruce Lung is a bounty hunter who gets the assignment of bringing in the Zombie Gang.

On The Verge Of Death

1973

Spy Ring Kokuryukai poster
7.0

Lady Karate focuses on Yoshiko's mission to persuade China's la emperor, Puyi to leave his comfortable existence in Tientsin and journey back to Manchuria to be the figurehead ruler of Manchukuo under the direction of the Japanese occupiers. She has ten days to finish the job or she'll be obligated to commit hara-kiri at the end of it. She also has enemies among the Japanese military who want to maintain control over Pu Yi themselves.

Spy Ring Kokuryukai

1976

Golden Peacock Castle poster
6.0

Yu Tien Lung stars and directs this superb Kung Fu film using his deadly silver spear to vanquish an evil warlord and liberates the region from tyranny.

Golden Peacock Castle

1979

Iron Swallow poster
4.2

When the deadly Iron Swallow (Chia Ling) sets out to avenge her past in this classic martial arts film, audiences are about to find out that it is revenge, not time, that truly heals all wounds. As the Iron Swallow sets out to enforce her own deadly brand of justice, a mysterious killer (Wong Wing San) charts her every move in a desperate attempt to frame her and prevent her from realizing her bloody dream. Now, as the limbs fly and the blood flows, friend will fight friend in an all-out battle to the death where the only rule is survival.

Iron Swallow

1978

1960s · 12 titles

The Rattling Whip poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

The Rattling Whip

1969

The Kamikaze Guy poster
7.7

Pilot Mitarai Ken is mistaken for a murder suspect after a dying man leaves his name. Sent to fly to Taipei with journalist Xiang-lan, he discovers a corpse on board and killers waiting at Songshan Airport. Co-produced by Ninjin Productions and Taiwan's Kuo Kuang Motion Picture Company, the film turns planes, cars, streets, and nightclubs into the machinery of a transregional thriller. Bai Lan shifts from her familiar tragic persona to an active reporter in a Japanese–Taiwanese genre production.

The Kamikaze Guy

1966

金刀怪客 poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

金刀怪客

1968

Vengeance of the Phoenix Sisters poster
6.5

In the prelude to this martial arts film, bandits kill a former sheriff and his wife. A servant carries their three little daughters to safety, but they grow up apart. Fifteen years later, each girl sets out to seek revenge. Eldest sister Xiufeng disguises herself as a man, performing acts of chivalry as she seeks out the bandits. Along the way, she runs across her sisters, Qingfeng and Zhifeng. They are entranced by the handsome stranger. Will Qingfeng and Zhifeng figure out he is in fact their sister, Xiufeng? Will the three "feng" girls (phoenixes) find the bandits and avenge their parents?

Vengeance of the Phoenix Sisters

1968

Banana Girl poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Banana Girl

1965

Seven Star Escort poster
NR

A taiwanese language wuxia film.

Seven Star Escort

1967

Six Suspects poster
NR

Tenn Kong-Hui is a private eye. Kong-Hui’s ex-lover, Tai-Giok is a personal assistant to a steel company’s chairman. By spying on Tai-Giok, KongHui discovers many dirty secrets of the people who work at the steel company and decides to blackmail each one of them. When Kong-Hui is found dead in his apartment one day, the police detective has identified five suspects. However, as the detective digs further into their stories, he finds that all of them have alibis. Just when the investigation seems to hit a dead end, a sixth suspect suddenly emerges…

Six Suspects

1965

No artwork available
NR

A Taiwanese film

Three Swords King

1967

The Flying Swordsgirl poster
3.0

The traditional martial-arts action film Flying Swordsgirl offers a wealth of fights involving a variety of weaponry while telling the tale of a woman who learns to battle against the men.

The Flying Swordsgirl

1969

No artwork available
NR

Taiwanese language film. Qiren and Bilian are a couple who are bullies by the Japanese during the occupation. Qiren wounds one officer and is sent to the labor service team to serve in prison. Will they eventually see each other again after the Japanese are defeated?

Reluctantly Seeing My Lover Off

1965

No artwork available
NR

An espionage story taken place in Xiamen.

Real and Fake Rose Rivalry

1966

King of Kings poster
NR

When you're the best fighter around, you'd better be prepared to prove it! No sooner was a new security escort for the Imperial Governor chosen, and then he was challenged to a duel and slain right before his family's eyes by a mysterious traveling swordsman known only as The Thunder Sword who disappears and is never to be heard from again.

King of Kings

1969