Lau Kar-leung
Lau Kar-leung (Chinese: 劉家良, 28 July 1934 – 25 June 2013), also known as Liu Chia-liang, was a Hong Kong-based Chinese actor, filmmaker, choreographer and martial artist. Lau is best known for the films he made in the 1970s and 1980s for the Shaw Brothers Studio. One of his most famous works is The 36th Chamber of Shaolin which starred Gordon Liu, as well as Drunken Master II which starred Jackie Chan.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 11.69 |
| Birthday | 1934-07-28 |
| Place of Birth | Xinhui, Guangdong, China |
| Also Known As | Kung Fu-Leung, Gung Fu-Leung, Kung Fu-Liang, Lau Ga-Leung, Liu Chia-Liung, Liu Ka-Liang, Lau Ka-Leung, Liu Brothers, Liu Gu-Liang, Lau Kar Leung, 劉家良, 劉家兄弟, 功夫良, 유가량, 刘家良, Chia-Liang Liu, Kar-Leung Lau, Liu Chia-Liang , |
1979
Mad Monkey Kung Fu
6.7/33
A disgraced former Kung Fu expert makes a living as a merchant with the help of a hot headed friend. When the men are harassed by gangsters, the merch...
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Mad Monkey Kung Fu
1981
My Young Auntie
6.4/29
Cheng, a beautiful martial arts ace, battles to keep her inheritance from the ruthless Yun Wei, but her efforts are sabotaged by Yu Tao, her wayward a...
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My Young Auntie
1983
The Lady Is the Boss
5.5/9
Wong Hsia Yuan is an old-fashioned martial arts master who's so behind the times that he'd rather his school be destroyed than change its ways. He may...
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The Lady Is the Boss
1990
New Kids in Town
5.8/6
Two exceptional kung fu students leave the mainland to work for their uncle in Hong Kong. Before long the students and their cousin, get mixed up in a...
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New Kids in Town
1987
Evil Cat
5.7/3
Every 50 years a cat demon has to be killed by a Cheung family member until the body-hopping feline demon's 9 lives are up. This time it falls on the...
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Evil Cat
1962
The Birth of Yue Fei
0/0
The Birth of Yue Fei is a Hong Kong Drama starring Sammo Hung in a child role
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The Birth of Yue Fei
1979
Feng Chen Liu Jie
6/1
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Feng Chen Liu Jie
2008
Dragonland - L'urlo di Chen terrorizza ancora l'occidente
10/1
The first Italian documentary on the most extraordinary phenomenon of the 70s: the Kung-fu films!
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Dragonland - L'urlo di Chen terrorizza ancora l'occidente
1988
A Bloody Fight
0/0
Keung and Fai had been good friends since childhood. They both had keen interest in boxing-matches. Having parted with Keung for more than ten years,...
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A Bloody Fight
1982
Legendary Weapons of China
6.868/38
Legendary Weapons of China is a martial arts fantasy film taking place during the late Qing Dynasty when Empress Dowager Cixi dispatches her agents to...
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Legendary Weapons of China
1992
Operation Scorpio
6.2/27
Budding comic book artist Yu Shu finds himself living out the fantasies of his alternate world when he saves a young girl from an illegal prostitution...
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Operation Scorpio
2003
Red Trousers: The Life of the Hong Kong Stuntmen
9/2
A short action film interwoven into a documentary tells the story of the legendary unsung heroes of Hong Kong film, the stuntmen and women. This film...
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Red Trousers: The Life of the Hong Kong Stuntmen
1994
The Legend of Drunken Master
7.4/862
Returning home with his father after a shopping expedition, Wong Fei-Hong is unwittingly caught up in the battle between foreigners who wish to export...
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The Legend of Drunken Master
1976
Challenge of the Masters
6/18
The Wong family kung fu school gets smacked around by a rival school. Wong Fei-hong gets fed up with the abuse and goes to learn from his fathers mast...
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Challenge of the Masters
2003
Drunken Monkey
6/11
China, the early 1930's: martial arts master Wen Biao discovers that his brother has been using their security company for illegal activities. A confr...
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Drunken Monkey
2005
Seven Swords
6.358/156
Seven warriors come together to protect a village from a diabolical General.
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Seven Swords
1960
Wong Fei Hung's Battle with the Gorilla
0/0
Wong Fei-hung and his disciples hear that a small village is being terrorised by a ferocious gorilla. It turns out that the beast is actually a small-...
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Wong Fei Hung's Battle with the Gorilla
1965
The All-powerful Flute: Part 2
0/0
Yuan Xiao is chased by the panther head monster, and starts a fierce fight. Wang Gunlong and Min Tianhu take the opportunity to capture the flute.
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The All-powerful Flute: Part 2
1985
Disciples of the 36th Chamber
6.368/57
Monk San Te tries to support and protect Shaolin and her Fang Shih-yu who purposely attacks corrupt Ching officials.
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Disciples of the 36th Chamber
1959
Madam White Snake's Reincarnation
0/0
A fantasy film with an appearance from Huang Fei-hong
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Madam White Snake's Reincarnation
1964
Buddha's Palm Part 1
0/0
Lung Kim-fei is disfigured and abandoned by his female junior disciple before running into an ambush sprung by her husband Auyeung Ho. The mythical co...
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Buddha's Palm Part 1
1958
Wong Fei-Hung's Battle with the Five Tigers in the Boxing Ring
0/0
Wong Fei Hung meets the Five Tigers
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Wong Fei-Hung's Battle with the Five Tigers in the Boxing Ring
2002
Kung Pow: Enter the Fist
6.315/571
A movie within a movie, created to spoof the martial arts genre. Writer/director Steve Oedekerk uses contemporary characters and splices them into a 1...
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Kung Pow: Enter the Fist
1969
Twelve Deadly Coins
4.8/6
An escort team was on a perilous journey to transport some gold taels. When they fell into the ambush set up by a gang of thieves and their gold shipm...
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Twelve Deadly Coins
1989
Pedicab Driver
6.8/26
Lo Tung and his friend Malted Candy, pedicab drivers working the streets of Macao, have both fallen in love. The problem is that both their objects of...
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Pedicab Driver
1958
Wong Fei-Hung's Fierce Battle
0/0
Wong Fei Hung must stands up for people who are unable to stand up for themselves.
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Wong Fei-Hung's Fierce Battle
2003
Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia
6/2
A full journey from the beginning of "Swordplay" movies in Shanghai, growth in Hong Kong cinemas in the 60's and 70's and Ang Lee's epic "Crouching Ti...
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Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia
1959
Wong Fei Hung Trapped in Hell
0/0
Wong Fei-hung goes up against members of the underworld
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Wong Fei Hung Trapped in Hell
1987
The Thirty Million Dollar Rush
7.4/5
Treasury employee Fatty (Eric Tsang) discovered that bags of used 30 million in Hong Kong Dollars have not been incinerated due to a system error; the...
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The Thirty Million Dollar Rush
1966
The Big Chase
0/0
Tse Mei-chen is deeply concerned about her only family, sister Bo-chen who is obsessed with perfecting her detective sensibilities. One day, Bo-chen r...
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The Big Chase
2002
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies
5.7/11
Hosted by Samuel L. Jackson, this in-depth documentary offers viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the history of the martial arts film -- from the gen...
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The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies
1959
How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies
0/0
The three heroines, Wong Ang, Wu Nga, and Heung At expose a murder case involving three dead bodies found in an old temple. Unbeknown to the trio, the...
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How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies
1962
A Couple in Cold War
0/0
Ye Hui and Jiang Man were originally a loving couple. One time Hui received a 1000 dollar bonus, and his colleague Zhu Ge-Kong paid a plan to hide the...
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A Couple in Cold War
1956
The White Crane Hero
0/0
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The White Crane Hero
1978
Heroes of the East
7.3/40
Gordon Liu stars as a Chinese martial arts student struggling to relate to his new Japanese wife. When a series of martial misunderstandings spirals i...
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Heroes of the East
1984
The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
7.167/63
The Yangs are betrayed by a government official conspiring with the Mongols. All of the Yang family males except the 5th and 6th brother are killed. F...
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The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
1967
The Strange Hero Yi Zhimei
0/0
A Hong Kong Cantonese comedy film
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The Strange Hero Yi Zhimei
1967
The Sweetest Moment
0/0
This is a Cantonese musical from director Wong Yiu
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The Sweetest Moment
1966
The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon
0/0
Celebrity Sadora is seriously wounded in an air crash. Police commissioner Suen and subordinate Ko Cheung find out Sadora was under duress from the Bl...
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The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon
1969
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
6.481/52
Eight demon swordsmen and their gang have spread menace across many sword teaching schools. The students seek the help of Fang who alone can combat th...
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Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
1994
Cinema of Vengeance
5.4/5
A documentary study of martial arts films and their leading protagonists. Included are profiles of such artists as Bruce Lee, Cynthia Rothrock, Jackie...
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Cinema of Vengeance
1964
The Amorous Lotus Pan
5.5/2
A woman in an arranged marriage falls in love with her husband's brother.
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The Amorous Lotus Pan
1967
The Perilous Rescue
0/0
The agile and cerebral fighter Kong Yin is invited to join the police SWAT team. Kong is soon sent on an undercover mission to investigate the gang op...
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The Perilous Rescue
1967
The Black Killer
0/0
A 1967 Cantonese language action film directed by Cheung Wai-Gwong, starring Connie Chan, Adam Cheng and Liu Chia-Liang. Ming-Wai & Ming-Sing, a broth...
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The Black Killer
1960
The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine
0/0
The Diamond Gang commits a robbery. The leader Chiu Yee-kong wants to keep the booty and this arouses the suspicion of gang member Tai-wai. The police...
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The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine
1968
Golden Swallow
6.21/31
Golden Swallow revolves around the further adventures of its title character. This time around, she is forced into violence when a figure from her mys...
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Golden Swallow
2003
Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong
7.3/5
Filmmaker Ian Taylor examines the impressive legacy of Hong Kong cinema -- specifically, how martial arts crossed borders and become an international...
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Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong
1967
The Trail of the Broken Blade
5.8/6
Chivalrous swordsman Jun-zhao goes in search of a fugitive named Li Yueh in order to reunite him with his love, Liu Xian. Though the two men meet and...
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The Trail of the Broken Blade
1995
Eastern Heroes: The Video Magazine - Volume 1
0/0
Eastern Heroes: The Video Magazine - Volume 1 is a Documentary on Hong Kong cinema.
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Eastern Heroes: The Video Magazine - Volume 1
1956
Wong Fei-Hung and the Lantern Festival Disturbance
0/0
Wong Fei-Hung and the Lantern Festival Disturbance is a 1956 Wong Fei-Hung movie directed by Wu Pang.
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Wong Fei-Hung and the Lantern Festival Disturbance
1966
Lady Bond
0/0
Connie Chan Po-chu's character's father was killed by the triads, leaving behind two daughters. The elder sister makes a living as a singer at a night...
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Lady Bond
1967
Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell
0/0
Ghost-faced To is murdered in a mortuary after paying a visit to Muk Lan-fa. A set of teeth is found missing from another dead body. Lan-fa’s sister S...
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Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell
1956
Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan
0/0
Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan is a Wong Fei-Hung movie starring Kwan Tak-Hing.
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Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan
1960
Wong An Vs. the Flying Tigers
0/0
The Flying Dragon gang goes on a rampage and the police Inspector is at his wits' end. He then commissions Wong Ngung, Wu Ngar and Heung Nga to help h...
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Wong An Vs. the Flying Tigers
2014
Zombie Fight Club
5.64/82
It's the end of the century at a corner of the city in a building riddled with crime - Everyone in the building has turned into zombies. After Jenny's...
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Zombie Fight Club
1992
Twin Dragons
6.758/341
Twins, separated at birth, end up as a Hong Kong gangster and a New York concert pianist. When the pianist travels to Hong Kong for a concert, the two...
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Twin Dragons
1981
Martial Club
6.4/20
Wong Fei Hung and his friend are constantly having contests to see who has the better martial arts skill. After getting in trouble with their fathers,...
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Martial Club
1967
The One-Armed Swordsman
6.6/73
A noble swordsman, whose arm had been chopped off, returns to his former teacher to defend him from a villainous gang of rival swordsmen.
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The One-Armed Swordsman
1977
Executioners from Shaolin
6.744/39
A couple unite - she is fluent in the crane style of kung fu, he in tiger style. They have a son, but the boy's father is killed by the evil eunuch Pa...
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Executioners from Shaolin
1968
The Sword of Swords
6.2/5
A noble swordsman fights to recover the magical blade that has protected his country for centuries after being blinded and betrayed by a ruthless vill...
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The Sword of Swords
1966
The Perfumed Arrow
0/0
Ling Bor plays Wen Fei E who is both an excellent academic as well as martial arts expert. Since her childhood days fond of dressing up as a boy, she...
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The Perfumed Arrow
1967
The Assassin
6.409/11
Yu is a two-armed swordsman who is betrayed by a jealous rival, but initially seeks a life of simple pleasures until an accidental meeting with anothe...
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The Assassin
1965
The Twin Swords
5.313/8
Gui Wu happens upon a kidnapping with his wife Gan Lian-zhu at the Red Lotus Temple. Lian-zhu sends Wu to go for reinforcements while she stays to fig...
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The Twin Swords
1963
The Killing Flag (Part 1)
0/0
The Killing Flag (Part 1) is a 1963 Hong Kong martial arts film direcred by Fung Chi-Kong.
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The Killing Flag (Part 1)
1975
The Spiritual Boxer
6.7/9
Wang Yu plays Hsiao Chien, a con artist vagabond who uses his kung fu skills and parlor tricks to convince superstitious villagers that he can use his...
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The Spiritual Boxer
1966
The Magnificent Trio
6.5/16
A wandering swordsman named Lu Fang who is returning from battle discovers that several farmers have kidnapped the local magistrate’s daughter. He sid...
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The Magnificent Trio
1991
The Banquet
5.1/8
Developer Tsang Siu-Chi and his agent have bought two of a group of four properties. Rival developer, Boss Hung has secured the other two properties....
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The Banquet
1965
The Lotus Lamp
6/2
The Goddess of Hua Mountain is imprisoned for falling in love with a mortal, meanwhile her son is raised in secret until he can attempt to free her.
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The Lotus Lamp
1965
Temple of the Red Lotus
4.9/10
Jimmy Wang Yu plays a young kid who heads off to Dragon Valley to meet the childhood friend who was promised as his bride. When he gets there, he find...
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Temple of the Red Lotus
1965
Sons of the Good Earth
5/8
War film set during the second Sino-Japanese war.
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