Period Film Movies

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	Movie Name Country Release Year
	The Assassin (1967) Hong Kong 1967 Chang Cheh (Director, Writer) Lau Kar-Leung (Action Director, Actor) Tang Chia (Action Director, Actor) Shaw Brothers (Production Company) Jimmy Wang Yu Lisa Chiao Chiao Tien Feng Cliff Lok Li Hsiang-Chun Huang Tsung-Hsun Fang Mian Cheng Lei Wang Kuang-Yu Lau Kar-Wing Kuang Han-Lu (Cinematographer) Eddie H. Wang (Soundtrack) Impressive (Sunday, August 7, 2022)
	The Assassin (1993) Hong Kong 1993 Billy Chung (Director) Tung Wai (Action Director) Benz Kong (Action Director) Zhang Feng-Yi Rosamund Kwan Max Mok Cheap but interesting (Wednesday, June 27, 2001)
	The Assassin (2015) Taiwan 2015 Hou Hsiao-Hsien (Director, Writer) Shu Qi Chang Chen Nikki Hsieh Hsin-Ying Sheu Fang-Yi Ethan Juan Ching-Tien Komuro Tetsuya Xu Fan Zuo Xiaoqing Tsumabuki Satoshi Ni Dahong Jack Kao Zhong Ah-Zheng (Writer) Chu Tien-Wen (Writer) Hsieh Hai-Meng (Writer) Mark Lee (Cinematographer) Yao Hung-I (Cinematographer) Lim Giong (Soundtrack) Pretentious arthouse yawnfest (Thursday, December 28, 2023)
	The Avenging Eagle Hong Kong 1978 Sun Chung (Director) Tang Chia (Action Director) Huang Pei-Chi (Action Director) Shaw Brothers (Production Company) Ti Lung Fu Sheng Ku Feng Wang Lung-Wei Eddy Ko Austin Wai I Kuang (Writer) Lam Nai-Choi (Cinematographer) Frankie Chan (Soundtrack) One of the better Shaw Brothers martial arts films (Saturday, December 29, 2012)
	The Banquet (2006) China 2006 Feng Xiaogang (Director) Yuen Cheung-Yan (Action Director) Yuen Shun-Yi (Action Director) Yuen Wo-Ping (Action Director) Lam Chi-Tai (Action Director) Ge You Zhang Ziyi Daniel Wu Zhou Xun Ma Jing-Wu Huang Xiao-Ming Chiu Kang-Chien (Writer) Xie Ze (Cinematographer) Tan Dun (Soundtrack) Lovely to look at (Sunday, December 3, 2006)
	The Barefoot Kid Hong Kong 1993 Johnnie To (Director) Lau Kar-Leung (Action Director) Aaron Kwok Maggie Cheung Ti Lung Wu Chien-Lien Paul Chun Kenneth Tsang Jacky Cheung Adam Chan Yau Nai-Hoi (Writer) Fine but nothing special (Sunday, February 5, 2023) Pretty good (Tuesday, February 20, 2007)
	The Bastard Hong Kong 1973 Chor Yuen (Director) Yuen Cheung-Yan (Action Director) Yuen Wo-Ping (Action Director) Shaw Brothers (Production Company) Tsung Hua Lily Li Li-Li Ching Miao Enjoyable, if not first-rate Chor Yuen (Monday, April 7, 2003)
	The Beheaded 1000 Hong Kong 1993 Ting Shan-Hsi (Director, Writer) Jimmy Wang Yu Monica Chan Chin Siu-Ho Joey Wang Wu Ma Pauline Wong Random mentalness (Saturday, April 25, 2015)
	The Black Lizard Hong Kong 1981 Chor Yuen (Director) Shaw Brothers (Production Company) Derek Yee Sun Chien Yueh Hua Helen Poon Production line Chor Yuen (Wednesday, May 2, 2007)
	The Black Tavern Hong Kong 1972 Teddy Yip (Director) Hsu Erh-Niu (Action Director) Hsu Sung-Ho (Action Director) Shaw Brothers (Production Company) Shih Szu Tung Li Ku Feng Dean Shek Wang Hsieh Wu Ma Great inn-based wu xia (Monday, June 11, 2007)