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Gordon Liu Chia-Hui has 9 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1970s through the 2010s. 3 sit in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including Kill Bill: Vol. 1.
They Call Me Jeeg
2016
Science Fiction · Action

An assassin is shot by her ruthless employer, Bill, and other members of their assassination circle – but she lives to plot her vengeance.
Dir. Quentin Tarantino · With Uma Thurman, Lucy Liu, Vivica A. Fox

The Bride unwaveringly continues on her roaring rampage of revenge against the band of assassins who had tried to kill her and her unborn child. She visits each of her former associates one-by-one, checking off the victims on her Death List Five until there's nothing left to do … but kill Bill.
Dir. Quentin Tarantino · With Uma Thurman, David Carradine, Daryl Hannah

A former assassin, known simply as The Bride, wakes from a coma four years after her jealous ex-lover Bill attempts to murder her on her wedding day. Fueled by an insatiable desire for revenge, she vows to get even with every person who contributed to the loss of her unborn child, her entire wedding party, and four years of her life. After devising a hit list, The Bride sets off on her quest, enduring unspeakable injury and unscrupulous enemies.
Dir. Quentin Tarantino · With Uma Thurman, Lucy Liu, Vivica A. Fox

During the Qing Dynasty, a fishmonger is killed by the reigning Manchu government for supporting the anti-government movement; his son manages to escape to Shaolin Temple, where he plans to learn its secretive brand of martial arts to seek revenge.
Dir. Lau Kar-leung · With Gordon Liu Chia-Hui, Lo Lieh, John Cheung Ng-Long

The workers of a dye factory have their pay cut by 20% when the factory owner brings in some Manchu thugs to try and increase production. Desperate to reclaim their full wages, the workers hire an actor to impersonate a priest and kung-fu expert from the temple of Shaolin. The factory owner proves the actor a fraud, and punishes all those involved. The young actor feels he has let the workers down, and promises to atone. He sets out for Shaolin, determined to be accepted as a kung-fu pupil at the elite temple.
Dir. Lau Kar-leung · With Gordon Liu Chia-Hui, Kara Hui Ying-Hung, Hsiao Ho

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. Fu Sheng loses his mind after the death of his family, while the other brother takes refuge in a Buddhist temple.
Dir. Lau Kar-leung · With Gordon Liu Chia-Hui, Alexander Fu Sheng, Kara Hui Ying-Hung

Su Qi-Er, a wealthy man living during the Qing Dynasty who loses his fortune and reputation as a result of a conspiracy against him. After being forced out onto the streets, Su dedicates his life to martial arts and reemerges as a patriotic hero known as the "King of Beggars."
Dir. Yuen Woo-ping · With Vincent Zhao Wenzhuo, Zhou Xun, Andy On Chi-Kit

According to demon lore, it takes hundreds of years to attain human form. Even then, lacking a human heart, a demon cannot experience the true pains and passions of existence. However, there is a legend that if a pure human heart is freely offered to a demon, it can become a mortal and experience true life. Sequel of Painted Skin (2008).
Dir. Wuershan · With Zhou Xun, Chen Kun, Vicky Zhao Wei

In feudal China, a blacksmith who makes weapons for a small village is put in the position where he must defend himself and his fellow villagers.
Dir. RZA · With RZA, Russell Crowe, Pam Grier
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