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Golden Harvest

Golden Harvest
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Foundation date 1 january 1970
Creator Leonard Ho
Creator Raymond Chow

Orange Sky Golden Harvest (OSGH) (Chinese: 橙天嘉禾娛樂集團有限公司) SEHK: 1132, previously known as Golden Harvest (Chinese: 嘉禾娛樂事業集團有限公司) from 1970 to 2009, is a film production, distribution, and exhibition company based in Hong Kong. It dominated Hong Kong box office sales from the 1970s to 1980s and played a major role in introducing Hong Kong films to the Western market, especially those by Bruce Lee (Concord Production Inc.) and Jackie Chan.

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Filmography of Golden Harvest (295 films)

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Encounters of the Spooky Kind, 1h29
Directed by Sammo Hung, Yuen Biao
Origin Hong kong
Genres Martial arts, Comedy, Horror comedy, Fantasy, Action, Horror, Martial arts
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Sports films, Martial arts films, Vampires in film, Kung fu films, Comedy horror films
Actors Sammo Hung, Chung Fat, Lam Ching Ying, Wu Ma, Dick Wei, Peter Ho-sun Chan

The film starts with Bold Cheung having a nightmare about ghosts. Bold Cheung is challenged to spend the night in an abandoned house where he must peel an apple in front of a mirror. If he breaks the skin then something bad will happen. Upholding his mantle as the boldest he accepts. However, that night whilst peeling the apple his friends trick him. Whilst scolding his friend for the prank a real ghost appears and snatches Cheung's friend away. The ghost reaches for Cheung but he cuts its hand off and then quickly shattering the mirror, causing the house to collapse.
Knockabout
Knockabout (1979)
, 1h40
Directed by Sammo Hung
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Martial arts, Comedy, Action, Adventure, Crime, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Kung fu films
Actors Yuen Biao, Sammo Hung, Bryan Leung, Lau Kar Wing, Karl Maka, Mars

The film follows two con artist brothers, Yipao (Yuen Biao) and Taipao (Bryan Leung). One day they are cheated out of their ill-gotten gains in an encounter with Jia Wu Dao (Lau Kar Wing). They try to fight him, to retrieve their money, but are defeated, so they ask him to train them, hoping to become the best fighters in the city. After surpassing the fighting skills of "ordinary people", Yipao soon discovers that Jia Wu Dao is a murderer. When he realises his secret has been revealed, Jia Wu Dao attempts to kill Yipao, but Taipao blocks the fatal blow and is killed in his place.
The Magnificent Butcher, 1h48
Directed by Sammo Hung, Yuen Woo-ping
Origin Hong kong
Genres Martial arts, Comedy, Kung fu, Action, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Kung fu films
Actors Sammo Hung, Kwan Tak-hing, Yuen Biao, Chung Fat, Fan Mei-sheng, Lam Ching Ying

Lam Sai-wing (Sammo Hung), also known as Butcher Wing, is a student of Wong Fei-hung (Kwan Tak-hing). Butcher Wing's long-lost brother Lam Sai-kwong (Chiang Kam) comes to town with his beautiful bride Yuet Mei (Tang Jing). Ko Tai-hoi (Fung Hak-on), the son of Master Ko (Lee Hoi San), sees Yuet Mei and, lusting for her, abducts her. The abduction is witnessed by Master Ko's goddaughter Lan Hsing (JoJo Chan Kei-kei).
Warriors Two, 1h35
Directed by Sammo Hung
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Kung fu films
Actors Bryan Leung, Sammo Hung, Lam Ching Ying, Casanova Wong, Mars, Dean Shek

Mr. Tsan (Bryan Leung), is a doctor and master of Wing Chun, whose martial lineage traces back to the style's founder. He is grudgingly persuaded by Fei Chun (Sammo Hung), his lead student, to teach kung fu to Cashier Hua (Casanova Wong), a patient hiding out at his residence. Hua had previously overheard a businessman named Mo (Fung Hak-on) and several of his men plotting to take over the town by killing the head of the town. Unfortunately, Hua made the mistake of warning Mo's wormy henchman, Master Yao (Dean Shek) and a trap was set that nearly cost the poor cashier his life. Whilst in hiding, Hua sends Fei Chun to warn the town head. Ignores the advice, the town head is later attacked by Mo's men, although it is unclear whether he escapes or is killed after a protracted fight.
The Amsterdam Kill, 1h28
Directed by Sammo Hung, Robert Clouse
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Robert Mitchum, Bradford Dillman, Richard Egan, Keye Luke, Leslie Nielsen, George Kee Cheung

Former DEA Agent Quinlan, removed from the force some years earlier for stealing confiscated drug money, is hired by Chung Wei, a leader in the Amsterdam drug cartel, who wants out of the business. Quinlan's job is to use Chung's information to tip DEA agents to drug busts, thereby destroying the cartel. But when the first two "tips" go awry, resulting in murdered DEA officers, the feds must decide whether to trust Quinlan further...
The Shaolin Plot, 1h43
Genres Drama, Action, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Kung fu films
Actors Sammo Hung, Casanova Wong, Chan Sing, James Tien, Kwan Shan, Lam Ching Ying

Lorsqu'un terrible maître de kung-fu recherche divers manuels d'arts martiaux de toute la Chine pour se rendre encore plus maléfique, il doit en venir aux mains avec un étudiant du Wu Tang envoyé pour l'arrêter.
Broken Oath
Genres Drama, Action
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Kung fu films
Actors Angela Mao, Dean Shek, Sammo Hung, Yuen Biao, Mars, Corey Yuen

A woman lies dying in a women's prison after giving birth and recounts to a pickpocket how she ended up there after her husband was murdered by thugs, one of whom also raped her. The pickpocket agrees to raise her daughter to seek revenge, but in hopes of breaking the cycle of violence she hands the infant girl over to a Shaolin monastery for women. 'Pure Lotus' Liu (Angela Mao) grows up to be a troubled young woman who skips out on Buddhist lessons, but excels at kung fu. She's kicked out after killing several thugs and rejoins the pickpocket, where she discovers the truth about her parents. Using her kung fu and deadly scorpions, Lotus begins a systematic hunt for each of the men who assaulted her family and ends up joining forces with government agents to uproot rebels, two of whom are her targets.
The Private Eyes, 1h34
Directed by Sammo Hung, Michael Hui
Origin Hong kong
Genres Thriller, Comedy
Actors Michael Hui, Kien Shih, Ricky Hui, Angie Chiu, Mars, Cheung Wing-fat

The film revolves around the exploits of a detective agency in Hong Kong called Mannix Private Detective Agency. It is headed by private detective Wong Yeuk-sze (Michael Hui) with his emotionally drained assistant Puffy (Ricky Hui). Meanwhile, Lee Kwok-kit (Samuel Hui), a kung fu expert, who works at a Vitasoy plant factory and spends most of the time doing kung fu tricks to impress a girl, ultimately loses his job. Seeking to find another line of work, Lee attempts to joins Wong's detective agency. Despite Lee's impression with his kung fu talent which involves his snatching trick, Wong was not impressed. Then, as it appears that Lee would not get the job, Wong discovers that his wallet was missing and was presumed stolen by one bystander who bumped into them, which led to a scene where Wong fights the thief in the kitchen using sausage nunchaku as a weapon. Wong's onslaught backfires, and just as the thief walks away, Lee intercepts him and recovers the wallet, thus impressed Wong to hire him for the job. In truth, the wallet was in Wong's possession the whole time; they attacked an innocent bystander and stole his wallet.
All in the Family
Genres Comedy
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films
Actors Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung, James Tien, Dean Shek, Carter Wong

A family gathers to be with its dying father. The reunion brings old rivalries to the surface.
The Bedevilled
Directed by Ng See-yuen, Lo Wei
Origin Hong kong
Genres Horror
Actors Reiko Ike, Ko Chun-hsiung, James Tien, Dean Shek, Lee Kwan

In a small town, the only son of the local dominant family is found dead, naked in the bed of wine shop proprietress Cheng Niang. The young man's father, Lin Chi-Hsing, insists it is a murder committed by Cheng Niang's husband Tseng Chai-Chu, who claims he is innocent.
The Dragon Tamers, 1h47
Directed by John Woo
Genres Action
Actors Sammo Hung, James Tien, Yuen Wah, Carter Wong

Le jeune Fang décide de partir en Corée du Sud pour y apprendre de nouvelles techniques d'arts martiaux. A Séoul, il rencontre Sheng et Nan Kung, deux experts en Taekwondo. Nan Kung est la coqueluche de ses dames. A l'université, il fait sensation à chaque nouveau championnat. Mais son cœur bât pour Ming-hei, la fille de Sheng. Entre Fang et Nan Kung, une rivalité s'installe. Face aux menaces des frères Yuen qui mettent à sac toutes les écoles de Taekwondo, les deux rivaux décident d'unifier leurs forces pour les mettre hors d'état de nuire
The Last Message, 1h38
Directed by Michael Hui
Origin Hong kong
Genres Comedy
Actors Michael Hui, Roy Chiao, Ricky Hui, James Tien, Dean Shek, Joseph Koo

Tim (Michael Hui) and Lee (Samuel Hui) are emloyees of a mental hospital working as an orderly and nurse respectively. One day a crazy man named Cheng Ming (Roy Chiao) is institutionalized who carries a bag of trash. Tim and Lee discover that the bag is full of artifacts from the Ming Dynasty. Unfortunately they are all broken pieces and cannot be traded for money. Then Chiang talks about a Princess and Tim and Lee figure that Cheng knows where are the artifacts from. Later on, Cheng dies from heart attack and Tim and Lee find Princess (Eileen Humphreys) and find out that she is Cheng's daughter. Princess tells them that her father discovered a sunk boat at the coast of Hong Kong. Tim and Lee starts to plan for their luxurious life, including quitting their jobs, and set out to find the artifacts. They do discover tons of it and brings it to trade for money. However, the ones Tim and Lee find are revealed to be fakes. With their dreams of luxury over, Lee gets his job back and Tim got insane and became a mental patient.
The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss, 1h47
Origin Hong kong
Genres Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about drugs, Sports films, Martial arts films, Kung fu films
Actors George Lazenby, Angela Mao, Betty Ting Pei, Sammo Hung, Eric Tsang, Yuen Biao

When a tough Australian cop named Stoner (George Lazenby) discovers that his sister has overdosed on a deadly new drug called "The Happy Pill" (an aphrodisiac/hallucenogen mixture), he travels to Hong Kong to track down its creators. Along the way, he meets up with a beautiful secret agent (Angela Mao) who's on her own mission to investigate the same drug ring.
Slaughter in San Francisco, 1h27
Directed by Lo Wei
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Martial arts, Action, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films
Actors Sylvia Chang, Chuck Norris, Jackie Chan, Lam Ching Ying

San Francisco police officers John (Robert Jones) and Wong (Wong Tao) arrest two men raping a girl named Sylvia (Sylvia Chang), utilizing their knowledge of martial arts to take down the assailants, but at the station Sylvia refuses to press charges claiming that she knew the men and that the altercation was all in fun, in clear contradiction of what had truly taken place. In retribution for their arrest, the rapists kidnap John in broad daylight and take him to the beach, where he is beaten by numerous assailants. Wong manages to come to his partner's rescue, killing one of them. For this, he is kicked out of the force by his superior Captain Newman (Dan Ivan) and soon imprisoned, but John still keeps in touch with his old friend. After serving his sentence, Wong takes a job as a waiter. While waiting tables he meets Chuck Slaughter (Chuck Norris), a criminal mastermind. Slaughter offers Wong a job in his organization but Wong refuses, even as Slaughter threatens to have him killed.