Direction: Wang Yu

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Wang Yu. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Funeral at Nine (S)

2022 · Movie · 6 min. · France

Direction Mamadou Barry · Rodrigo Veras · Ziyu Wang · Junhao Xiang

Synopsis Funeral at Nine (S) (2022) unfolds in a quiet, unassuming town where a somber gathering takes place following the passing of a beloved gardener. As the community comes together for the memorial service, three siblings find themselves engrossed in their...

6.1

31 votes

6.1

31 votes

6.1

282 votes

One Armed Boxer

1971 · Movie · 90 min. · Taiwan

Direction Wang Yu

Cast Wang Yu · Chang Yi-Kuai · Ko Yu-Min · Hsieh Han

Synopsis One Armed Boxer (1971) follows the aftermath of a brutal confrontation where Master Hang Tui's school is targeted by the ruthless opium dealer Chao and his henchmen. Following an initial loss, Chao enlists a group of merciless mercenaries to ensure...

5.6

864 votes

5.6

864 votes

Dragon Squad

1974 · Movie · 100 min. · Taiwan

Direction Wang Yu

Cast Wang Yu · Chen Sing · Chang Shu-Lin · Chang Yu

5.0

22 votes

5.0

22 votes

Beach of the War Gods

1973 · Movie · 100 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Wang Yu

Cast Wang Yu · Chen Pei-Ling · Yeh Tien · Hsieh Han

Synopsis Beach of the War Gods (1973) follows the renowned swordsman Hsia Feng as he unites five skilled warriors and rallies the local fishermen to defend their shores against a marauding group of Japanese pirates.

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The Brave and the Evil

1971 · Movie · 106 min. · Taiwan

Direction Wang Yu

Cast Wang Yu · Polly Shang-Kuan · Paul Chang · Steve Chen

Synopsis The Brave and the Evil (1971) follows the journey of Wang Yu as the captivating martial arts expert Iron Palm, who unexpectedly meets the vengeful swordswoman Hung (Shang-Kuan Ling Feng, known for her role in "Dragon Inn"). Hung is driven...

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The Chinese Boxer

1970 · Movie · 90 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Wang Yu

Cast Wang Yu · Lo Lieh · Wang Ping · Chiu Hung

Synopsis The Chinese Boxer (1970) follows the journey of a determined young martial arts student, portrayed by Jimmy Wang Yu, who is widely recognized as the first superstar of the kung-fu film genre. This classic film, which predates the rise of...

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Tiger & Crane Fists

1976 · Movie · 84 min. · Taiwan

Direction Wang Yu

Cast Wang Yu · Lau Kar-Wing · Chen Pei-Ling · Hsieh Ling-Ling

Synopsis Tiger & Crane Fists (1976) follows the long-standing rivalry between two prominent Chinese martial arts schools: the Tiger School, known for its powerful and aggressive techniques, and the Crane School, renowned for its graceful and precise movements. For generations, these...

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The Swift Shaolin Boxer

1977 · Movie · 98 min. · Taiwan

Direction Wang Yu

Cast Wang Yu · Chen Pei-Ling · Emily Y. Chang · Chin Kang

Synopsis The Swift Shaolin Boxer (1977) unfolds against the backdrop of the First Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895), as a coalition of Japanese warlords strategize to ready an invasion of the rest of China from their southern Manchuria base. The narrative delves into...

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