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Lau Kar-Leung

Date of birth: 1934-07-28

Place of birth: Xinhui, Guangdong, China

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Kung Fu-Leung, Gung Fu-Leung, Kung Fu-Liang, Lau Ga-Leung, Liu Chia-Liung, Liu Ka-Liang, Lau Ka-Leung, Liu Brothers, Liu Gu-Liang, Lau Kar Leung, 劉家良, 劉家兄弟, 功夫良, 유가량, 刘家良, Chia-Liang Liu, Kar-Leung Lau, Liu Chia-Liang , لائو کار-لیانگ, Лау Ка-Люн

Lau Kar-Leung

Biography

Lau Kar-Leung (Chinese: 劉家良, 28 July 1934 – 25 June 2013), also known as Liu Chia-Liang, was a Hong Kong-based Chinese actor, filmmaker, choreographer and martial artist. Lau is best known for the films he made in the 1970s and 1980s for the Shaw Brothers Studio. One of his most famous works is The 36th Chamber of Shaolin which starred Gordon Liu, as well as Drunken Master II which starred Jackie Chan.

Movie Credits

The Legend of Drunken Master
3.7

The Legend of Drunken Master

1994-02-03

Returning home with his father after a shopping expedition, Wong Fei-Hong is unwittingly caught up i

The Black Killer
0

The Black Killer

1967-03-08

A 1967 Cantonese language action film directed by Cheung Wai-Gwong, starring Connie Chan, Adam Cheng

Challenge of the Masters
3

Challenge of the Masters

1976-05-07

The Wong family kung fu school gets smacked around by a rival school. Wong Fei-hong gets fed up with

Heroes of the East
3.7

Heroes of the East

1978-12-30

When a series of martial misunderstandings spirals into an international incident, a Chinese martia

Pedicab Driver
3.5

Pedicab Driver

1989-02-11

Lo Tung and his friend Malted Candy, pedicab drivers working the streets of Macao, have both fallen

Drunken Monkey
2.9

Drunken Monkey

2003-05-22

China, the early 1930's: martial arts master Wen Biao discovers that his brother has been using thei

Mad Monkey Kung Fu
3.3

Mad Monkey Kung Fu

1979-10-05

A disgraced former Kung Fu expert makes a living as a merchant with the help of a hot headed friend.

Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
3.3

Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

1969-02-28

Eight demon swordsmen and their gang have spread menace across many sword teaching schools. The stud

Operation Scorpio
3.1

Operation Scorpio

1992-09-10

After an aspiring comic book artist rescues a young girl from a prostitution ring, he submits to the

Legendary Weapons of China
3.5

Legendary Weapons of China

1982-01-21

Legendary Weapons of China is a martial arts fantasy film taking place during the late Qing Dynasty

My Young Auntie
3.2

My Young Auntie

1981-01-01

Cheng, a beautiful martial arts ace, battles to keep her inheritance from the ruthless Yun Wei, but

The Lady Is the Boss
3

The Lady Is the Boss

1983-03-31

Wong Hsia Yuan is an old-fashioned martial arts master who's so behind the times that he'd rather hi

The Strange Hero Yi Zhimei
0

The Strange Hero Yi Zhimei

1967-10-25

A Hong Kong Cantonese comedy film

New Kids in Town
3

New Kids in Town

1990-10-05

Two exceptional kung fu students leave the mainland to work for their uncle in Hong Kong. Before lon

Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia
3

Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia

2003-01-02

A full journey from the beginning of "Swordplay" movies in Shanghai, growth in Hong Kong cinemas in

Twelve Deadly Coins
2.5

Twelve Deadly Coins

1969-03-13

An escort team was on a perilous journey to transport some gold taels. When they fell into the ambus

The Assassin
3.1

The Assassin

1967-12-22

Yu is a two-armed swordsman who is betrayed by a jealous rival, but initially seeks a life of simple

The Sweetest Moment
0

The Sweetest Moment

1967-04-26

This is a Cantonese musical from director Wong Yiu

Evil Cat
2.9

Evil Cat

1987-01-01

Every 50 years a cat demon has to be killed by a Cheung family member until the body-hopping feline

The Thundering Sword
3.2

The Thundering Sword

1967-05-08

A righteous clan’s effort to seek out and destroy the powerful Thundering Sword turns into a tragedy

Jin ou
0

Jin ou

1967-06-16

Gangster Li Yibiao's jewelry was suspected to have been stolen by Gu Daqiang. Biao asked Jin Zhenyu

The White Crane Hero
0

The White Crane Hero

1956-12-25

The Master of Martial Arts film director : Lau Kar-leung
0

The Master of Martial Arts film director : Lau Kar-leung

2008-09-04

Famous martial arts action film director, martial arts instructor, and actor Liu Jialiang. His fath

Disciples of the 36th Chamber
3.2

Disciples of the 36th Chamber

1985-05-17

Monk San Te tries to support and protect Shaolin and her Fang Shih-yu who purposely attacks corrupt

The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two
0

The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two

1964-01-15

'Ghostly Mother Blue Flower' Chiu Choi-wan has abducted a group of virgin boys and girls for the nou

The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One
0

The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One

1964-01-08

Yiu But-fan marries on the day his father Yan-kit retires as a distinguished swordsman when Yan-kit'

The Spiritual Boxer
3.4

The Spiritual Boxer

1975-11-28

Wang Yu plays Hsiao Chien, a con artist vagabond who uses his kung fu skills and parlor tricks to co

Yellow Giant
0

Yellow Giant

1962-10-10

Cheung Yan-Lai, framed by his elder brother Cheung Yan-Tsuen, is sent to jail. He manages to escape

Apartment Murder
0

Apartment Murder

1960-07-23

Yim Tai-hung stages a diamond heist but one of his men slips away with a diamond necklace. Sustainin

Seven Swords
3.1

Seven Swords

2005-07-25

In the 17th century, seven swordsmen join their forces to save the villagers from a manipulating Gen

Twin Dragons
3.4

Twin Dragons

1992-01-15

Twins, separated at birth, end up as a Hong Kong gangster and a New York concert pianist. When the p

Golden Swallow
3.1

Golden Swallow

1968-04-03

Golden Swallow revolves around the further adventures of its title character. This time around, she

Secret Book (Part 3)
0

Secret Book (Part 3)

1962-04-19

The Magic Crane (Part 3)

Buddha's Palm Part 1
0

Buddha's Palm Part 1

1964-02-26

Lung Kim-fei is disfigured and abandoned by his female junior disciple before running into an ambush

How Wong Fei-Hung Defeated Three Bullies with a Rod
0

How Wong Fei-Hung Defeated Three Bullies with a Rod

1953-11-18

Master Wong Fei-hung and disciple Ling Wan-kai take refuge at Golden Cock Township in Guangxi.They b

The Flying Dagger
3

The Flying Dagger

1969-06-18

The Yu family earn the ire of the Green Dragon clan when the daughter kills the clan chief's son. Th

The One-Armed Swordsman
3.4

The One-Armed Swordsman

1967-07-26

A noble swordsman, whose arm had been chopped off, returns to his former teacher to defend him from

The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
3.5

The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter

1984-02-17

The Yangs are betrayed by a government official conspiring with the Mongols. All of the Yang family

羊城殲霸戰
0

羊城殲霸戰

1956-01-28

How Wong Fei-Hung Set Fire to Dashatou

Executioners from Shaolin
3.4

Executioners from Shaolin

1977-02-16

A couple unite - she is fluent in the crane style of kung fu, he in tiger style. They have a son, bu

Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu
3.4

Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu

2003-01-01

Filmmaker Ian Taylor examines the impressive legacy of Hong Kong cinema -- specifically, how martial

Martial Club
3.3

Martial Club

1981-08-20

Wong Fei Hung and his friend are constantly having contests to see who has the better martial arts s

Wong Fei-Hung's Fierce Battle
0

Wong Fei-Hung's Fierce Battle

1958-02-13

Wong Fei Hung must stands up for people who are unable to stand up for themselves.

Wong Fei-Hung's Battle with the Five Tigers in the Boxing Ring
0

Wong Fei-Hung's Battle with the Five Tigers in the Boxing Ring

1958-06-01

Wong Fei Hung meets the Five Tigers

Wong Fei Hung Trapped in Hell
0

Wong Fei Hung Trapped in Hell

1959-06-07

Wong Fei-hung goes up against members of the underworld

Madam White Snake's Reincarnation
0

Madam White Snake's Reincarnation

1959-05-08

A fantasy film with an appearance from Huang Fei-hong

Wong Fei Hung's Battle with the Gorilla
0

Wong Fei Hung's Battle with the Gorilla

1960-06-16

Wong Fei-hung and his disciples hear that a small village is being terrorised by a ferocious gorilla

Cinema of Vengeance
2.7

Cinema of Vengeance

1994-01-01

A documentary study of martial arts films and their leading protagonists. Included are profiles of s

The Birth of Yue Fei
0

The Birth of Yue Fei

1962-09-26

The Birth of Yue Fei is a Hong Kong Drama starring Sammo Hung in a child role

The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies
2.9

The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies

2002-06-01

Hosted by Samuel L. Jackson, this in-depth documentary offers viewers a behind-the-scenes look at th

The Banquet
2.8

The Banquet

1991-11-30

Developer Tsang Siu Chi and his agent have bought two of a group of four properties. Rival developer

The Trail of the Broken Blade
2.9

The Trail of the Broken Blade

1967-03-04

Chivalrous swordsman Jun-zhao goes in search of a fugitive named Li Yueh in order to reunite him wit

The Magnificent Trio
3.3

The Magnificent Trio

1966-11-08

A wandering swordsman named Lu Fang who is returning from battle discovers that several farmers have

The Twin Swords
2.6

The Twin Swords

1965-12-22

Gui Wu happens upon a kidnapping with his wife Gan Lian-zhu at the Red Lotus Temple. Lian-zhu sends

Red Trousers: The Life of the Hong Kong Stuntmen
4.2

Red Trousers: The Life of the Hong Kong Stuntmen

2003-04-04

A short action film interwoven into a documentary tells the story of the legendary unsung heroes of

Six Kung Fu Heroes
3.3

Six Kung Fu Heroes

1979-06-25

Six crippled kung fu students are each given an Imperial Decree starting an anti-Ching rebellion, an

The Sword of Swords
2.8

The Sword of Swords

1968-08-23

A noble swordsman fights to recover the magical blade that has protected his country for centuries a

The Perfumed Arrow
3

The Perfumed Arrow

1966-11-23

Ling Bor plays Wen Fei E who is both an excellent academic as well as martial arts expert. Since her

The Lotus Lamp
3

The Lotus Lamp

1965-07-07

The Goddess of Hua Mountain is imprisoned for falling in love with a mortal, meanwhile her son is ra

The Amorous Lotus Pan
2.8

The Amorous Lotus Pan

1964-04-09

A woman in an arranged marriage falls in love with her husband's brother.

Temple of the Red Lotus
2.5

Temple of the Red Lotus

1965-01-10

Jimmy Wang Yu plays a young kid who heads off to Dragon Valley to meet the childhood friend who was

Sons of the Good Earth
2.5

Sons of the Good Earth

1965-03-19

The year is 1937, just prior to the Japanese invasion of China. Painters Ju Rui and Lao San stumble

Dragonland: L'Urlo di Chen terrorizza ancora l'occidente
5

Dragonland: L'Urlo di Chen terrorizza ancora l'occidente

2008-01-01

The first Italian documentary on the most extraordinary phenomenon of the 70s: the Kung-fu films!

The All-powerful Flute: Part 2
0

The All-powerful Flute: Part 2

1965-08-25

Yuan Xiao is chased by the panther head monster, and starts a fierce fight. Wang Gunlong and Min Tia

The Thirty Million Dollar Rush
3.5

The Thirty Million Dollar Rush

1987-07-02

Treasury employee Fatty (Eric Tsang) discovered that bags of used 30 million in Hong Kong Dollars ha

A Bloody Fight
0

A Bloody Fight

1988-05-12

Keung and Fai had been good friends since childhood. They both had keen interest in boxing-matches.

Lady Bond
0

Lady Bond

1966-08-01

Connie Chan Po-chu's character's father was killed by the triads, leaving behind two daughters. The

Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell
0

Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell

1967-03-29

Ghost-faced To is murdered in a mortuary after paying a visit to Muk Lan-fa. A set of teeth is found

Wong Fei-Hung and the Lantern Festival Disturbance
0

Wong Fei-Hung and the Lantern Festival Disturbance

1956-02-28

Wong Fei-Hung and the Lantern Festival Disturbance is a 1956 Wong Fei-Hung movie directed by Wu Pang

Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan
0

Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan

1956-10-20

Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan is a Wong Fei-Hung movie starring Kwan Tak-Hing.

The Killing Flag (Part 1)
0

The Killing Flag (Part 1)

1963-05-08

The master of the Soul-Snatching Banner has re-emerged in jiang hu to cause chaos and disruption. He

The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon
0

The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon

1966-06-11

Celebrity Sadora is seriously wounded in an air crash. Police commissioner Suen and subordinate Ko C

The Big Chase
0

The Big Chase

1966-08-28

Tse Mei-chen is deeply concerned about her only family, sister Bo-chen who is obsessed with perfecti

The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine
0

The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine

1960-10-21

The Diamond Gang commits a robbery. The leader Chiu Yee-kong wants to keep the booty and this arouse

How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies
0

How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies

1959-11-04

The three heroines, Wong Ang, Wu Nga, and Heung At expose a murder case involving three dead bodies

Wong An Vs. the Flying Tigers
0

Wong An Vs. the Flying Tigers

1960-09-21

The Flying Dragon gang goes on a rampage and the police Inspector is at his wits' end. He then commi

The Perilous Rescue
0

The Perilous Rescue

1967-07-23

The agile and cerebral fighter Kong Yin is invited to join the police SWAT team. Kong is soon sent o

A Couple in Cold War
0

A Couple in Cold War

1962-02-16

Ye Hui and Jiang Man were originally a loving couple. One time Hui received a 1000 dollar bonus, and

The Flaming Mountain
0

The Flaming Mountain

1962-07-25

Red Kid abducts Monk Tripitaka to turn his flesh into a feast to treat his mother Princess Iron Fan.

The Secret Book (New Series), Part 2
0

The Secret Book (New Series), Part 2

1963-03-20

The New Tale of the Flying Crane (Part 2)

Tigerkralle Schlägt Zu
0

Tigerkralle Schlägt Zu

1983-10-11

German Documentary on how Kung Fu Movies are made

Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong
0

Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong

2003-10-04

A look at the martial arts and kung fu cinema of Hong Kong

Drunken Master III
3

Drunken Master III

1994-07-02

Set around the turn of the century in China, the White Lotus Society plots to put the next Emperor o

The Lady with a Cat's Eyes
0

The Lady with a Cat's Eyes

1967-08-23

Secret Agents (Connie Chan and Kenneth Tsang) go undercover at a disco club trying to prevent two sc

One Duel Too Many (Part 2)
0

One Duel Too Many (Part 2)

1966-12-21

One Duel Too Many (Part 2)

The Blonde Hair Monster
0

The Blonde Hair Monster

1962-10-10

Cheung Yan-Lai, framed by his elder brother Cheung Yan-Tsuen, is sent to jail. He manages to escape

海底骷髅塔(上集)
0

海底骷髅塔(上集)

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黃飛鴻威震四牌樓
0

黃飛鴻威震四牌樓

1955-01-01

hong kong film

黃飛鴻擂台比武
0

黃飛鴻擂台比武

1956-01-01

hong kong film

黃飛鴻大鬧佛山
0

黃飛鴻大鬧佛山

1956-01-01

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黃飛鴻大戰雙門底
0

黃飛鴻大戰雙門底

1956-01-01

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黃飛鴻三戲女鏢師
0

黃飛鴻三戲女鏢師

1956-01-01

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黃飛鴻義救龍母廟
0

黃飛鴻義救龍母廟

1956-01-01

hong kong film

黃飛鴻怒吞十二獅
0

黃飛鴻怒吞十二獅

1956-01-01

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黃飛鴻鐵雞鬥蜈蚣
0

黃飛鴻鐵雞鬥蜈蚣

1956-01-01

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黃飛鴻龍舟奪錦
0

黃飛鴻龍舟奪錦

1956-01-01

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黃飛鴻水底三擒蘇鼠廉
0

黃飛鴻水底三擒蘇鼠廉

1956-01-01

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黃飛鴻沙面伏神犬
0

黃飛鴻沙面伏神犬

1956-01-01

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風火鬼頭刀
0

風火鬼頭刀

1957-01-01

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万剑之王
0

万剑之王

1963-01-01

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仙剑神魔(上集)
0

仙剑神魔(上集)

1963-01-01

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