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Hsu Tseng-Hung

Hsu Tseng-Hung

Directing
1935(China)-
He was born in Shanghai in 11/19/1935. He came to HK in 1949 and started working as an assistant cinematographer at Nanguo Studio. He eventually joined Shaw Brothers in 1964 where he worked with Chang Cheh as assistant director in The Butterfly Chalice (1965) and Tiger Boy (1966). He directed the first ever colour Wuxia for the studio Temple of the Red Lotus (1965) and its subsequent sequels Twin Swords (1965) and The Sword and the Lute (1967). His last film for the studio will be Swordsman at Large (1971). Hsu joined Golden Harvest (HK) Limited in 1971 and directed the Chinese version of Zatoichi and the One-Armed Swordsman, a parallel to the Japanese version directed by Kimiyoshi Yasuda. (Excerpt taken from Hong Kong Film Archive).

Participates in

  • Red Lotus Collection
  • Tiger Boy
  • Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
  • The Warlord and the Actress
  • The Invincible Superguy
  • Immortal Warriors
  • The Invincible Sword
  • The Secret of the Dirk
  • Thousand Miles Escort
  • My Wife, My Love and My Maid
  • Temple of the Red Lotus
  • One Armed Swordsman Against Nine Killers
  • 18 Shaolin Disciples
  • Swordsman at Large
  • Twelve Deadly Coins
  • The Butterfly Chalice
  • The Sword and the Lute
  • Greatest Thai Boxing
  • King Cat
  • The Gallant Duo
  • Twelve Deadly Coins
  • The Silver Fox
  • The Twin Swords
  • The Invincible Sword
  • The Thundering Sword
  • Tiger Boy
  • A Shadow over the Chateau