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Chang Cheh portrait

Chang Cheh

19 films

Chang Cheh (Chinese: 張徹, January 17, 1924 – June 22, 2002) was Shaw Brothers Studio's best known and most prolific film director, with such films as The Five Venoms, The Brave Archer (based on the works of Jin Yong), The One-Armed Swordsman, and other classics of wuxia and kung fu film.

Where to Start with Chang Cheh

Chang Cheh appears in 19 drama films in the Pulse of Cinema catalogue. The highest Pulse-rated are Crippled Avengers, Five Element Ninjas, The One-Armed Swordsman, a strong place to start exploring Chang Cheh's drama work.

Crippled Avengers 6.9

Crippled Avengers

1978
Five Element Ninjas 6.8

Five Element Ninjas

1982
The One-Armed Swordsman 6.9

The One-Armed Swordsman

1967

Chang Cheh: Drama Films 19

Have Sword, Will Travel 7.2

Have Sword, Will Travel

1969
The Flag of Iron 7.2

The Flag of Iron

1980
The Delinquent 7.0

The Delinquent

1973
Crippled Avengers 6.9

Crippled Avengers

1978
The One-Armed Swordsman 6.9

The One-Armed Swordsman

1967
The Duel 6.9

The Duel

1971
The Boxer from Shantung 6.9

The Boxer from Shantung

1972
The New One-Armed Swordsman 6.9

The New One-Armed Swordsman

1971
Masked Avengers 6.9

Masked Avengers

1981
The Invincible Fist 6.8

The Invincible Fist

1969
Kid with the Golden Arm 6.8

Kid with the Golden Arm

1979
Five Element Ninjas 6.8

Five Element Ninjas

1982
The Five Venoms 6.6

The Five Venoms

1978
Shaolin Martial Arts 6.5

Shaolin Martial Arts

1974
Invincible Shaolin 6.5

Invincible Shaolin

1978
Vengeance! 6.4

Vengeance!

1970
Blood Brothers 6.4

Blood Brothers

1973
King Eagle 6.3

King Eagle

1971
Shaolin Temple 6.2

Shaolin Temple

1976

Frequent Collaborators

David Chiang Da-Wei David Chiang Da-Wei 9 films together Ti Lung Ti Lung 7 films together Lu Feng Lu Feng 6 films together Phillip Kwok Chui Phillip Kwok Chui 5 films together Chiang Sheng Chiang Sheng 5 films together Lo Meng Lo Meng 5 films together