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Person Details

Birthday: 1923-02-10 13:54:31

Death: 2002-06-22 13:54:31

Aliases: 張徹

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

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Movie Involvements: 183

TV Involvements: 0

Most Famous Work

Biography

Chang Cheh (Chinese: 張徹, February 10, 1923 – June 22, 2002) was Shaw Brothers Studio's best known and most prolific film director, with such films as the Five Venoms, the Brave Archer (based on the works of Jin Yong), the The One-Armed Swordsman, and other classics of wuxia and kung fu film. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chang Cheh, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Most Famous Work

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The Five Venoms

(1978) Writer

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The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires

(1974) Director

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Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

(1969) Writer

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Crippled Avengers

(1978) Writer

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The New One-Armed Swordsman

(1971) Director

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Five Element Ninjas

(1982) Writer

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The One-Armed Swordsman

(1967) Screenplay

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Golden Swallow

(1968) Lyricist

Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2003	Self (archive footage)	The Master: Chang Cheh Documentary 2003-06-04 Movie
1998	Himself	Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema 1998-06-04 Movie
1972	Boss Yamaguchi	The Angry Guest 1972-02-29 Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv

Editing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2001	Archival Footage Coordinator	Iron Fist Pillage 2001-08-01 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Production

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1993	Producer	Ninja in Ancient China 1993-01-01 Movie
1990	Producer	Slaughter in Xian 1990-11-15 Movie
1974	Producer	A Mad World of Fools 1974-09-13 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Directing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1993	Director	Ninja in Ancient China 1993-01-01 Movie
1991	Director	Journey to the West 1991-01-01 Movie
1990	Director	Slaughter in Xian 1990-11-15 Movie
	Director	Hidden Hero 1990-01-01 Movie
1988	Director	Cross the River 1988-04-29 Movie
1986	Director	Great Shanghai 1937 1986-08-28 Movie
1985	Director	The Dancing Warrior 1985-01-01 Movie
1984	Director	Shanghai 13 1984-02-04 Movie
	Director	Death Ring 1984-01-01 Movie
	Director	The Nine Demons 1984-01-01 Movie
1983	Director	Attack of the Joyful Goddess 1983-10-06 Movie
	Director	The Weird Man 1983-01-01 Movie
1982	Director	Ode to Gallantry 1982-12-16 Movie
	Director	Five Element Ninjas 1982-04-21 Movie
	Director	Brave Archer and His Mate 1982-02-25 Movie
	Director	House of Traps 1982-01-09 Movie
1981	Director	The Brave Archer 3 1981-11-12 Movie
	Director	Masked Avengers 1981-05-15 Movie
	Director	The Sword Stained with Royal Blood 1981-03-06 Movie
1980	Director	Two Champions of Shaolin 1980-12-01 Movie
	Director	Legend of the Fox 1980-11-15 Movie
	Director	The Rebel Intruders 1980-09-10 Movie
	Director	The Flag of Iron 1980-02-01 Movie
	Director	Heaven and Hell 1980-01-18 Movie
1979	Director	Ten Tigers of Kwangtung 1979-12-25 Movie
	Director	Kid with the Golden Arm 1979-11-02 Movie
	Director	The Magnificent Ruffians 1979-09-20 Movie
	Director	The Daredevils 1979-06-09 Movie
	Director	Shaolin Rescuers 1979-03-24 Movie
1978	Director	Crippled Avengers 1978-12-21 Movie
	Director	Invincible Shaolin 1978-11-19 Movie
	Director	The Five Venoms 1978-08-12 Movie
	Director	The Brave Archer 2 1978-05-13 Movie
	Director	Life Gamble 1978-04-26 Movie
1977	Director	Chinatown Kid 1977-12-02 Movie
	Director	The Brave Archer 1977-07-30 Movie
	Director	Magnificent Wanderers 1977-05-27 Movie
	Director	The Naval Commandos 1977-04-10 Movie
1976	Director	Shaolin Temple 1976-12-22 Movie
	Director	The New Shaolin Boxers 1976-09-03 Movie
	Director	The Shaolin Avengers 1976-06-18 Movie
	Director	7-Man Army 1976-04-16 Movie
	Director	Boxer Rebellion 1976-01-29 Movie
1975	Director	The Four Assassins 1975-12-25 Movie
	Director	The Bloody Escape 1975-10-25 Movie
	Director	The Fantastic Magic Baby 1975-08-15 Movie
	Director	Disciples of Shaolin 1975-06-28 Movie
	Director	All Men Are Brothers 1975-05-10 Movie
1974	Director	Five Shaolin Masters 1974-12-25 Movie
	Director	Na Cha the Great 1974-09-27 Movie
	Director	Shaolin Martial Arts 1974-08-03 Movie
	Director	The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires 1974-07-11 Movie
	Director	Friends 1974-06-29 Movie
	Director	Men from the Monastery 1974-04-03 Movie
	Director	The Savage Five 1974-02-15 Movie
	Director	Heroes Two 1974-01-19 Movie
	Director	Three Styles of Hung School’s Kung Fu 1974-01-19 Movie
1973	Director	Iron Bodyguard 1973-12-08 Movie
	Director	The Pirate 1973-07-27 Movie
	Director	Police Force 1973-06-16 Movie
	Director	The Generation Gap 1973-04-20 Movie
	Director	Blood Brothers 1973-02-24 Movie
	Director	The Delinquent 1973-01-01 Movie
1972	Director	Four Riders 1972-12-22 Movie
	Director	Trilogy of Swordsmanship 1972-11-05 Movie
	Director	Man of Iron 1972-10-13 Movie
	Director	The Delightful Forest 1972-09-20 Movie
	Director	Young People 1972-07-07 Movie
	Director	The Water Margin 1972-03-17 Movie
	Director	The Angry Guest 1972-02-29 Movie
	Director	The Boxer from Shantung 1972-02-11 Movie
1971	Director	The Deadly Duo 1971-12-22 Movie
	Director	Duel of Fists 1971-10-01 Movie
	Director	The Anonymous Heroes 1971-07-24 Movie
	Director	The Duel 1971-04-21 Movie
	Director	The New One-Armed Swordsman 1971-02-07 Movie
	Director	King Eagle 1971-01-01 Movie
1970	Director	The Singing Killer 1970-12-22 Movie
	Director	The Heroic Ones 1970-08-14 Movie
	Director	Vengeance! 1970-05-14 Movie
	Director	The Wandering Swordsman 1970-02-04 Movie
1969	Director	Have Sword, Will Travel 1969-12-25 Movie
	Director	Dead End 1969-07-12 Movie
	Director	The Invincible Fist 1969-06-30 Movie
	Director	The Flying Dagger 1969-06-18 Movie
	Director	Return of the One-Armed Swordsman 1969-02-28 Movie
	Director	The Singing Thief 1969-02-13 Movie
1968	Director	Golden Swallow 1968-04-03 Movie
1967	Director	The Assassin 1967-12-22 Movie
	Director	The One-Armed Swordsman 1967-07-26 Movie
	Director	The Trail of the Broken Blade 1967-03-04 Movie
1966	Director	The Magnificent Trio 1966-11-08 Movie
	Director	Tiger Boy 1966-02-16 Movie
1965	Director	The Butterfly Chalice 1965-03-09 Movie
1958	Director	Wild Fire 1958-04-24 Movie
1950	Director	The Alishan Uprising 1950-02-16 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1993	Writer	Ninja in Ancient China 1993-01-01 Movie
1991	Screenplay	Journey to the West 1991-01-01 Movie
1990	Writer	Slaughter in Xian 1990-11-15 Movie
	Writer	Hidden Hero 1990-01-01 Movie
1988	Writer	Cross the River 1988-04-29 Movie
1986	Writer	Great Shanghai 1937 1986-08-28 Movie
1984	Writer	Shanghai 13 1984-02-04 Movie
1983	Screenplay	Attack of the Joyful Goddess 1983-10-06 Movie
	Writer	The Weird Man 1983-01-01 Movie
1982	Writer	Five Element Ninjas 1982-04-21 Movie
	Writer	Brave Archer and His Mate 1982-02-25 Movie
	Writer	House of Traps 1982-01-09 Movie
1981	Writer	The Brave Archer 3 1981-11-12 Movie
	Writer	Masked Avengers 1981-05-15 Movie
1980	Writer	Two Champions of Shaolin 1980-12-01 Movie
	Writer	Legend of the Fox 1980-11-15 Movie
	Writer	The Rebel Intruders 1980-09-10 Movie
	Writer	The Flag of Iron 1980-02-01 Movie
	Writer	Heaven and Hell 1980-01-18 Movie
1979	Writer	Ten Tigers of Kwangtung 1979-12-25 Movie
	Writer	Kid with the Golden Arm 1979-11-02 Movie
	Writer	The Magnificent Ruffians 1979-09-20 Movie
	Writer	The Daredevils 1979-06-09 Movie
1978	Writer	Crippled Avengers 1978-12-21 Movie
	Writer	Invincible Shaolin 1978-11-19 Movie
	Writer	The Five Venoms 1978-08-12 Movie
	Writer	Showdown at the Cotton Mill 1978-07-14 Movie
	Writer	Life Gamble 1978-04-26 Movie
1977	Writer	Chinatown Kid 1977-12-02 Movie
	Writer	Magnificent Wanderers 1977-05-27 Movie
1976	Writer	Shaolin Temple 1976-12-22 Movie
	Writer	The New Shaolin Boxers 1976-09-03 Movie
	Screenplay	The Shaolin Avengers 1976-06-18 Movie
	Writer	7-Man Army 1976-04-16 Movie
	Writer	Boxer Rebellion 1976-01-29 Movie
1975	Writer	The Four Assassins 1975-12-25 Movie
	Writer	The Fantastic Magic Baby 1975-08-15 Movie
	Writer	Disciples of Shaolin 1975-06-28 Movie
	Writer	All Men Are Brothers 1975-05-10 Movie
1974	Writer	Na Cha the Great 1974-09-27 Movie
	Writer	Shaolin Martial Arts 1974-08-03 Movie
	Writer	Friends 1974-06-29 Movie
	Writer	Men from the Monastery 1974-04-03 Movie
	Writer	The Savage Five 1974-02-15 Movie
	Writer	Heroes Two 1974-01-19 Movie
1973	Screenplay	Police Force 1973-06-16 Movie
	Writer	The Generation Gap 1973-04-20 Movie
	Writer	Blood Brothers 1973-02-24 Movie
1972	Writer	Four Riders 1972-12-22 Movie
	Writer	Man of Iron 1972-10-13 Movie
	Writer	The Delightful Forest 1972-09-20 Movie
	Writer	Young People 1972-07-07 Movie
	Writer	The Boxer from Shantung 1972-02-11 Movie
1970	Writer	The Heroic Ones 1970-08-14 Movie
	Writer	Vengeance! 1970-05-14 Movie
1969	Screenplay	The Flying Dagger 1969-06-18 Movie
	Writer	Return of the One-Armed Swordsman 1969-02-28 Movie
1968	Writer	Golden Swallow 1968-04-03 Movie
	Lyricist	Golden Swallow 1968-04-03 Movie
1967	Writer	The Assassin 1967-12-22 Movie
	Screenplay	The One-Armed Swordsman 1967-07-26 Movie
	Screenplay	The Trail of the Broken Blade 1967-03-04 Movie
1966	Writer	The Perfumed Arrow 1966-11-23 Movie
	Writer	The Magnificent Trio 1966-11-08 Movie
	Writer	The Knight of Knights 1966-05-17 Movie
	Writer	Tiger Boy 1966-02-16 Movie
1965	Screenplay	Call of the Sea 1965-10-30 Movie
	Writer	Inside the Forbidden City 1965-10-16 Movie
	Writer	Crocodile River 1965-06-22 Movie
	Writer	The Butterfly Chalice 1965-03-09 Movie
	Writer	The Mermaid 1965-01-29 Movie
1964	Writer	The Warlord and the Actress 1964-12-22 Movie
	Writer	The Female Prince 1964-12-10 Movie
	Screenplay	The Amorous Lotus Pan 1964-04-09 Movie
1962	Screenplay	It's Always Spring 1962-02-22 Movie
1960	Screenplay	Black Butterfly 1960-12-15 Movie
	Screenplay	Death Traps 1960-12-08 Movie
	Screenplay	The Tender Trap of Espionage 1960-05-10 Movie
1950	Writer	The Alishan Uprising 1950-02-16 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv