Period Film Movies

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	Movie Name Country Release Year
	The Black Tavern Hong Kong 1972 Teddy Yip (Director) Hsu Erh-Niu (Action Director) Hsu Sung-Ho (Action Director) Shaw Brothers (Production Company) Dean Shek Wu Ma Shih Szu Ku Feng Tung Li Wang Hsieh Great inn-based wu xia (Monday, June 11, 2007)
	The Blade Hong Kong 1995 Tsui Hark (Director) Tung Wai (Action Director) Mang Hoi (Action Director) Yuen Bun (Action Director) Film Workshop (Production Company) Zhao Wen-Zhao Xiong Xin-Xin Song Lei Austin Wai Valerie Chow Moses Chan Raymond Wong Ying-Wah (Soundtrack) Venus Keung (Cinematographer) Tsui Hark reinvents himself again (Sunday, October 30, 2005)
	The Blood Brothers Hong Kong 1973 Chang Cheh (Director, Writer) Lau Kar-Leung (Action Director) Tang Chia (Action Director) Shaw Brothers (Production Company) David Chiang Ti Lung Chen Kuan-Tai Ching Li Ching Miao Wong Ching-Ho Tin Ching Fan Mei-Sheng Danny Lee Sau-Yin Hsu Sung-Ho Yuen Wo-Ping Chiang Tao Tang Tak-Cheung I Kuang (Writer) Kung Mu-To (Cinematographer) Frankie Chan (Soundtrack) The best Chang Cheh I've seen so far (Saturday, March 29, 2003)
	The Brave and the Evil Taiwan 1971 Jimmy Wang Yu (Director, Actor, Writer) Yu Tien-Lung (Action Director) Union Films (Production Company) Polly Shang-Kuan Paul Chang Chung Kenneth Tsang Hsueh Han Wan Chung-Shan Miao Tian Su Chen-Ping Fung Ngai Min Min Lee Kwan Blacky Ko Shan Mao Chiu Yao-Hu (Cinematographer) Really impressive action for 1971 (Tuesday, August 1, 2023)
	The Brave Archer Hong Kong 1977 Chang Cheh (Director) Robert Tai (Action Director) Lee Ka-Ting (Action Director) Shaw Brothers (Production Company) Jamie Luk Chan Shen Dick Wei Ti Lung Kuo Chui Li Yi-Min Lu Feng Danny Lee Sau-Yin Ku Feng Fu Sheng Tien Niu Wang Lung-Wei I Kuang (Writer) Barebones adaptation of the Condor Heroes novels (Sunday, September 27, 2020)
	The Bride With White Hair Hong Kong 1993 Ronny Yu (Director, Writer) Kuo Chui (Action Director) Elaine Lui Brigitte Lin Francis Ng Leslie Cheung Eddy Ko Yammie Lam Law Lok-Lam Bao Fang Elsa Tang Bik-Yin (Writer) Peter Pau (Cinematographer) Richard Yuen (Soundtrack) Lee Tak-Shing (Cinematographer) One of the most beautiful and tragic wu xia films (Thursday, January 3, 2013)
	The Bride With White Hair 2 Hong Kong 1993 David Wu Dai-Wai (Director) Kuo Chui (Action Director) Sunny Chan Richard Sun Joey Man Lily Chung Brigitte Lin Leslie Cheung Christy Chung Helena Law Lan Raymond To (Writer) Ronny Yu (Writer) Joe Chan Kwong-Hung (Cinematographer) Richard Yuen (Soundtrack) Another sequel that doesn't seem to understand why we loved the original (Thursday, January 3, 2013)
	The Bullet Vanishes Hong Kong 2012 Law Chi-Leung (Director, Writer) Nicky Li Chung-Chi (Action Director) Lau Ching-Wan Nicholas Tse Liu Kai-Chi Yumiko Cheng Chin Ka-Lok Wu Gang Yang Mi Jiang Yi-Yan Boran Jing Yeung Sin-Ling (Writer) Teddy Robin (Soundtrack) Tommy Wai Kai-Leung (Soundtrack) Sherlock Holmes in Tiancheng? (Sunday, February 23, 2020)
	The Butterfly Murders Hong Kong 1979 Tsui Hark (Director) Wong Shu-Tong (Action Director, Actor) Danny Chow Yun-Kin (Action Director, Actor) Tino Wong (Action Director, Actor) Lau Siu-Ming Michelle Yim Eddy Ko JoJo Chan Kei-Kei Chang Kuo-Chu Ha Kwong-Li Fan Chin-Yu (Cinematographer) Tsui Hark's first film (Monday, August 17, 2020)
	The Chase Hong Kong 1971 Wong Tin-Lam (Director, Writer) Chen Kuan-Tai (Action Director, Actor) Jason Pai Piao (Action Director, Actor) Golden Harvest (Production Company) Tang Ching Fong Sam Maria Yi Yi James Tien Highly recommended (Wednesday, September 21, 2005)