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The Assassin: A Near Perfect Wuxia Classic of Romance and Bloodshed

In 1967, the combination of Chang Cheh and Jimmy Wang Yu changed how the game was going to be won for the Shaw Brothers studio. Together they forged a dynamic relationship for the wuxia classic The One-Armed Swordsman that essentially defined how the studio was...

Kara Hui Interview Video #5 – Her Dream Role

In this week’s exclusive Kara Hui Interview Series, Kara answers this question: If you could play any role, regardless of gender, which role would it be? Her answer? Li Ching’s role in the Shaw Brother’s Huangmei opera classic The Mermaid. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZCLO_POdng She knew acting was something that she...

Remembering Philip Ko Fei

We are very sad to announce the passing of Philip Ko Fei who passed away at the age of 67 from a terminal illness. Philip was was a multi-award winning screenwriter, director, and actor. Philip Ko Fei made his Shaw Brothers debut as a stuntman for...

Kara Hui Interview Video #4 – Working With Liu Chia-Liang

In this week’s exclusive Kara Hui Interview Series, Kara talks about working with Liu Chia-Liang! Dirty Ho was the first of many films that Kara worked on with Liu Chia-Liang. Starting out as an extra, Kara made her move to a lead role when the...

Remembering Li Li Hua & Kara Hui Interview Video #3

  We are very sad to announce the passing of Li Li Hua, famed actress and Shaw Brothers star at the age of 92.. Li Li Hua, has starred in many Shaw Brothers films including The Grand Substitution, The Magnificent Concubine, Empress Wu, and more. Today...

Kara Hui Interview Video #2 – Favorite Role

Have you ever wondered which role Kung Fu star Kara Hui loved the most? Well you're in luck! In this week’s exclusive Kara Hui Interview Series, Kara talks about her favorite Shaw Brothers role that she’s done. Was it her role in My Young Auntie? Or...

International Women’s Day & Exclusive Kara Hui Interview

Happy International Women's Day from the Shaw Brothers Universe! Today we celebrate all the strong, phenomenal, kickass women in the world. We'd like to party today off with the start of our exclusive Kara Hui Interview series. We will be sharing clips every Wednesday, so make...

Movie Pick Of The Week: Challenge of The Masters

Students! Class is officially in Session! My movie pick of the week is The Challenges of The Masters. I chose this movie because it tells the origin story of Chinese martial artist and folk legend Wong Fei-Hung. Wong Fei-hung was considered by many an expert in...