Lo Wei
Lo Wei (Chinese: 羅維, sometimes spelled Lo Wai, 12 December 1918 – 20 January 1996) was a Hong Kong film director and film actor best known for launching the martial arts film careers of both Bruce Lee, in The Big Boss and Fist of Fury, and Jackie Chan, in New Fist of Fury.
| Known For | Directing |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 9.144 |
| Birthday | 1918-12-12 |
| Place of Birth | 中国, 江苏 |
| Also Known As | Luo Wei, Law Wai, Lo Wai, Loh Wei, William Lowe, 羅維, Wai Lo, Wei Luo, Lo Wei, |
1969
Dragon Swamp
6.4/8
After being implicated in the theft of the Jade Dragon Sword, Fan Ying (Cheng Pei-pei) is banished to the Dragon Swamp for 20 years. Now, 20 years lat...
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Dragon Swamp
1968
Death Valley
5.8/4
A hired assassin unknowingly makes friends with the man he's been sent to murder.
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Death Valley
1969
The Golden Sword
6.1/7
Bai Yu Lung's father mysteriously disappears one night, and for 10 years Bai searches for him in vain. Finally, he decides to head to the far northern...
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The Golden Sword
1968
Black Butterfly
6.5/4
Black Butterfly, steals from the rich and gives to the poor. Trouble starts when a bandit gang, who the Black Butterfly has robbed, come to town looki...
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Black Butterfly
1969
Raw Courage
6.8/5
After the Ming Emperor is overthrown and his infant son put in the care of the Black Dragon Society, a traitorous martial arts clan attacks the societ...
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Raw Courage
1967
Angel with the Iron Fists
5.5/2
Via an IMDb reviewer: "The plot involves a high-tech gang of thieves, a legit jeweler (Tang Ching) caught up in their racket, and a female jewel buyer...
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Angel with the Iron Fists
1973
None But the Brave
5.6/5
Story is about how a revolutionist, played by Cheng Pei Pei, taking on the identity of a Captain's (Ou Wei) long lost sister who is actually dead. Che...
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None But the Brave
1958
Diau Charn
8/1
Based on Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Diau Charn is a sublime retelling of a familiar tale with iconic actress Linda Lin Dai (Lam Doi) in the titula...
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Diau Charn
1971
The Comet Strikes
0/0
There was a civil strife in the court. In order to protect the king, some loyal ministers and the king hid in an old house. This old house was known a...
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The Comet Strikes
1972
The Hurricane
0/0
An action film directed by Wei Lo.
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The Hurricane
1968
The Angel Strikes Again
4/1
Lily Ho, a secret agent out to thwart the sale of a powerful explosive to the wrong people. It’s a female, Chinese James bond.
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The Angel Strikes Again
1965
Crocodile River
2/1
Crocodile River features Romeo And Juliet-flavored story. Families are against each other. Yodi is the Romeo and Lee Ting is his Juliet. The two stude...
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Crocodile River
1971
Vengeance of a Snow Girl
5.7/11
Sworn-brothers expert martial artists are the targets of a mysterious killer, which seems to bear a grudge against them for what happened several year...
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Vengeance of a Snow Girl
1968
Forever and Ever
0/0
In 1966, like in The Love Eterne, Ling Bo took up the male lead in Forever and Ever, despite Shaw Brothers' earlier plan of having her as the female l...
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Forever and Ever
1967
Madam Slender Plum
0/0
Before director Lo Wei helped to discover Bruce Lee and the king of kung-fu comedy Jackie Chan, in Madam Slender Plum, Lo perpetuates the career of ye...
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Madam Slender Plum
1966
The Golden Buddha
5/3
Paul (Zhang Chong) is a businessman who gets caught up in an international espionage plot when he accidentally switches briefcases with a friend aboar...
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The Golden Buddha
1967
Summons to Death
0/0
A suave swinger and a cool chick have one half of a treasure map, the bad guys have the other half. Who will get the goods?
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Summons to Death
1965
Squadron 77
0/0
Spy thriller set in occupied Shanghai. Li Lihua stars as the woman who is thrust into the role of nationalist freedom fighter when she discovers that...
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Squadron 77
1963
Empress Wu
5.9/5
The renowned Li Li Hua plays Wu Ze Tian, the most famous woman in China's four thousand year history.
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Empress Wu
1960
Nobody's Child
0/0
Melodramatic film about a child prodigy.
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Nobody's Child
1976
New Fist of Fury
5.9/71
A brother and sister escape from Japanese-occupied Shanghai to Japanese-occupied Taiwan, to stay with their grandfather who runs a Kung-Fu school ther...
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New Fist of Fury
1988
Edge of Darkness
9/1
A Hong Kong cop's first undercover assignment sends him on a psychological downward spiral, unable to separate his two identities after unearthing a c...
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Edge of Darkness
1965
Call of the Sea
0/0
The son of the town bully lusts after a local beauty in this action-filled thriller of the passions and violence to be found in a fishing village.
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Call of the Sea
1956
Blood in Snow
0/0
A behind the scenes story of a small time folk opera troupe and other performers in Northern China in the 1930s.
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Blood in Snow
1964
The Crisis
0/0
The Crisis is a Hong Kong Action movie starring Sammo Hung in a child role
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The Crisis
1973
Seaman No. 7
6.5/2
When a sailor accidentally kills a Japanese man in a bar room brawl, he tries to escape the law by hiding himself in a freighter heading for Japan onl...
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Seaman No. 7
1971
The Shadow Whip
6.452/21
This top ten box office hit reunites the star duo from Come Drink With Me in another classic action adventure. Cheng Pei-pei radiates her trademark ch...
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The Shadow Whip
1971
The Eunuch
6/4
This rare release is set in the cloistered halls of the imperial palace, the home to many ghostly stories of wrongful deaths and lonely spirits, amids...
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The Eunuch
1968
Jurang Bahaya
0/0
Jurang Bahaya film is a Malay film which was published in Malaysia in 1968. Jurang Bahaya issued in the form of black and white film without color .Ju...
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Jurang Bahaya
1964
The Magic Lamp
7/1
Adapted from one of China's most well-known fairy tales, the Goddess of Mount Hua falls in love with a young mortal scholar Liu Yanchang and gives bir...
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The Magic Lamp
1972
Fist of Fury
7.254/906
Chen Chen returns to his former school in Shanghai when he learns that his beloved instructor has been murdered. While investigating the man's death,...
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Fist of Fury
1989
Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive
5.1/11
A man is hired by a group of people he believes to be gangsters to escort a briefcase from America to Hong Kong. When he arrives, however, his contact...
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Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive
1964
Romance of the Forbidden City
0/0
Hong Kong drama directed by Wong Tin-Lam.
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Romance of the Forbidden City
1960
The Tender Trap of Espionage
0/0
Spy films had always been popular in Chinese-language cinema, with stories set mostly in WWII or the warlord era. The Tender Trap of Espionage, made t...
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The Tender Trap of Espionage
1973
Heiße Ware aus Hong Kong
0/0
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Heiße Ware aus Hong Kong
1979
Maria Yi: My Recollection
0/0
Documentary about Maria Yi recalling her film work in the 1970s, particularly with Bruce Lee.
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Maria Yi: My Recollection
1960
Black Butterfly
0/0
Lau Leung-wah plays the titled character, a Chinese Robin Hood who robs the rich to help the poor. She is an early Republican Era Mulan, who switches...
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Black Butterfly
1952
Sweet Memories
0/0
This is a 1952 Hong Kong drama film directed by Bu Wancang, Kuang-Chi Tu, Wang Yin and Shankun Zhang. It stars Chou Man-Hua and Li Li-Hua.
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Sweet Memories
1975
The Girl with the Dexterous Touch
0/0
romantic comedy
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The Girl with the Dexterous Touch
1973
Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
8.3/28
This documentary tells the story of Bruce Lee and his unsuccessful efforts to start a acting career in the U.S., he returned to Hong Kong where he bec...
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Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
1973
A Man Called Tiger
7/1
A young man suspects his father's suicide was actually a murder committed by gangsters. Using his expertise in martial arts, he gets himself hired by...
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A Man Called Tiger
1953
Sorrowful Glory
0/0
This is a historical drama that was produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio.
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Sorrowful Glory
1956
Songs of the Peach Blossom River
0/1
Li Ming is collecting folk songs on the banks of the Taohua River and is deeply attracted by the voice of Jin Li Rong, a village girl nicknamed "Wild...
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Songs of the Peach Blossom River
1961
The Pistol
0/0
Long unemployed and stone-broke, Shen Jiaguang is dealt a further blow when his wife Lu Xiaoyin has fallen seriously ill and their son Xiaoguang has t...
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The Pistol
1953
Tears of Songstress
0/0
A Songstress Called Hong Lingyan (歌女紅菱艷) aka Tears of Songstress is a 1953 Hong Kong musical drama film directed by Tu Kuang-Chi. The film was a...
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Tears of Songstress
1959
Love Letter Murder
0/0
Early Shaw Brothers crime film
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Love Letter Murder
1956
Beyond the Blue Horizon
0/0
A Shaw and Sons production
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Beyond the Blue Horizon
1957
A Mating Story
0/0
A Shaw and Sons production.
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A Mating Story
1957
A Mellow Spring
0/0
A Shaw Brothers production
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A Mellow Spring
1956
The Error
0/0
Rich girl, Wu Qiu, is jealous of the relationship between journalist, Xu Shao Tang and singer, Chen Feng Juan. Wu Qiu hatches a plan to separate the c...
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The Error
1956
The Chase
0/0
Private Investigator, Wu Feng, is tasked in tracking down his wife, Zhang Xiu Juan, and collecting evidence of her infidelity. He plans to blackmail h...
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The Chase
1959
Calendar Girl
0/0
Musician Sun Ping is estranged from his wife. Second daughter Yinzheng lives with Sun while eldest daughter Jinliu follows her mother. By coincidence,...
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Calendar Girl
1974
Naughty! Naughty!
0/0
Wu Te-chuan is a young man trying to make a living in an easy way. But now he is penniless and will being thrown out of his Macau hotel. Kind- hearted...
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Naughty! Naughty!
1955
Lady Balsam's Conquest
0/0
Lady Balsam's Conquest. A sequel of General Chai and Lady Balsam.
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Lady Balsam's Conquest
1955
Camille
0/0
A Mandarin adaption of Camille directed by Chang Shan-Kun and Evan Yang.
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Camille
1960
A Shadow over the Chateau
0/0
Hong Kong crime drama thriller film.
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A Shadow over the Chateau
1955
The Little Girl Named Cabbage
0/0
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The Little Girl Named Cabbage
1990
Triad Story
4.9/7
An aging crime boss discovers his rebellious daughter is dating a punk. His former gang members try to bring her back using tricks and force, only to...
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Triad Story
1989
News Attack
6/1
News Attack is a 1989 Hong Kong action thriller drama film co-written and directed by Samson Chiu and starring Andy Lau, Michael Miu and Wilson Lam.
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News Attack
1988
The Criminal Hunter
0/0
Chu Yu (Eric Tsang) is a homicide detective who accidently stabs his girlfriend while wrestling with a murderer. The killer returns later and squeezes...
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The Criminal Hunter
1962
Crusade Against Daddy
0/0
A HK comedy film starring Jeanette Lin Tsui and Hung Yeung.
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Crusade Against Daddy
1958
Angkor Wat Story - Beautiful Sadness
0/0
A Japanese artist (Ikebe), who had won the favor of the Cambodian royal family when he rescued their daughter during World War II, returns and falls f...
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