Movies from 1978

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	Movie Name Country Release Year
	Half a Loaf of Kung Fu Hong Kong 1978 Chen Chi-Hwa (Director) Jackie Chan (Action Director, Actor) James Tien Doris Lung Kim Jeong-Nan Kam Kong Lee Hae-Ryong Ma Ju-Lung Miao Tian Dean Shek Julie Lee Lee Man-Tai Tang Ming-Chi (Writer) Chris Chen (Cinematographer) Frankie Chan (Soundtrack) Better than expected (Monday, May 16, 2022)
	Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre Hong Kong 1978 Chor Yuen (Director) Tang Chia (Action Director) Shaw Brothers (Production Company) Lo Lieh Candice Yu Wang Jung Ching Miao Derek Yee Norman Tsui Ching Li Karen Chan Jin Yong (Writer) Story is just too complicated for a film? (Friday, July 29, 2005)
	Heroes Of The East Hong Kong 1978 Lau Kar-Leung (Director, Action Director, Actor) Shaw Brothers (Production Company) Gordon Liu Yuka Mizuno Cheng Kang-Yeh Ching Miao Yasuaki Kurata Wilson Tong Lee Hoi-Sang Simon Yuen Siu-Tin Norman Tsui Naozo Kato Tsutomu Harada Yujiro Sumi Hayato Ryuzaki Nobuo Yana Yasutaka Nakazaki Hitoshi Ômae I Kuang (Writer) Arthur Wong (Cinematographer) Frankie Chan (Soundtrack) Amongst the greatest kung fu films ever made (Monday, July 4, 2022) Greatest martial arts film ever made? (Saturday, November 10, 2001)
	Invincible Shaolin Hong Kong 1978 Chang Cheh (Director, Writer) Robert Tai (Action Director) Lu Feng (Action Director, Actor) Shaw Brothers (Production Company) Chan Shen Wai Pak Wang Lung-Wei Kuo Chui Chiang Sheng Sun Chien Lo Meng I Kuang (Writer) Chang Cheh's response to 36th Chamber Of Shaolin (Monday, January 19, 2004)
	Legend Of The Bat Hong Kong 1978 Chor Yuen (Director, Writer) Huang Pei-Chi (Action Director) Tang Chia (Action Director) Shaw Brothers (Production Company) Wang Chung Ling Yun Candice Yu Derek Yee Ching Li Yuen Wah Yueh Hua Ti Lung Entertaining fantasy (Saturday, May 10, 2003)
	Lung Wei Village Taiwan 1978 Tyrone Hsu (Director, Writer) Huang Kuo-Chu (Action Director) Pan Chang-Ming (Action Director) Union Films (Production Company) Polly Shang-Kuan Yueh Hua Lo Lieh Lung Tien-Hsiang Hu Chin Yu Sung-Chao Chu Ben-Ke Chi Fu-Chiang Hsu Te-Li (Cinematographer) Chou Fu-Liang (Soundtrack) Rather random and weird (Thursday, March 16, 2023)
	Muqaddar Ka Sikandar India 1978 Prakash Mehra (Director) Amitabh Bachchan Vinod Khanna Powerful melodrama with another great Amitabh performance (Monday, October 13, 2003)
	Shaolin Hand Lock Hong Kong 1978 Ho Meng-Hua (Director) Tang Chia (Action Director) Shaw Brothers (Production Company) Lo Lieh Chen Ping David Chiang Michael Chan I Kuang (Writer) Would have made a good Bruce Lee film (Monday, January 19, 2004)
	Shaolin Mantis Hong Kong 1978 Lau Kar-Leung (Director, Action Director) Wilson Tong (Action Director, Actor) Shaw Brothers (Production Company) Lily Li Li-Li Lau Kar-Wing David Chiang Norman Tsui Cecilia Wong Sze-To On (Writer) Probably David Chiang's best film (Friday, October 22, 2004)
	Showdown at the Cotton Mill Taiwan 1978 Wu Ma (Director) Chang Pang (Action Director, Actor) Chi Kuan-Chun Tan Tao-Liang Shan Mao Great for kung fu fanatics (Wednesday, March 29, 2006)