Lau Kar-Leung — Director (25)
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Performance

暗恋桃花源 2019年西南大学版 Douban
part of Performance: 暗恋桃花源
language: 普通话 troupe: 西南大学影视艺术系2016级 theater: 西南大学学生工作处一零七礼堂 director: 刘家良
other title: 2019年西南大学版 playwright: 赖声川 / 刘家良 actor: 杨慕杨 / 赵仁悦 …
《暗恋桃花源》讲述了一个奇特的故事：“暗恋”和“桃花源”是两个不相干的剧组，他们都与剧场签定了当晚彩排的和约，双方争执不下，谁也不肯相让。由于演出在即，他们不得不同时在剧场中彩排，遂成就了一出古今悲喜交错的舞台奇观。“暗恋”是一出现代悲剧。青年男女江滨柳和云之凡在上海因战乱相遇，也因战乱离散；其后两人不约而同逃到台湾，却彼此不知情，苦恋40年后才得以相见，时以男婚女嫁多年，江滨柳以濒临病终。“桃花源”则是一出古装喜剧。武陵人鱼夫老陶之妻春花与房东袁老板私通，老陶离家出走桃花源；等他回武陵后，春花已与袁老板成家生子。此时剧场突然停电，一个寻找男友的疯女人呼喊着男友的名字在剧场中跑过…《暗恋桃花源》一剧以奇特的戏剧结构和悲喜交错的观看效果闻名于世，被称为【表演工作坊】的“镇团之宝”。
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Movie

御猫三戏锦毛鼠 (1982) Douban
御貓三戲錦毛鼠
★ 7.2 (6 ratings) director: 刘家良 actor: 傅声 / 郑少秋 …
other title: 御貓三戲錦毛鼠 / Cat vs. Rat
北宋年间，豪侠辈出，引出多少传奇故事。话说御猫展昭（郑少秋 饰）和锦毛鼠白玉堂（傅声 饰）本届为富家子弟，且同宗一师（刘家荣 饰）。展昭沉稳老练，白玉堂争强好胜，这对师兄弟偏偏互不相让，为了一显自家本领，借助师傅之手展开连番比试，终令师傅气恼难耐，将二人逐出师门，他们从此闯荡江湖。白玉堂偶然机缘救助当今圣上（刘家辉 饰），可惜当面错过，反令展昭随后得到皇上赏识，继而入宫为官，获奉“御猫”。闻听此讯，白玉堂大为不满，遂潜入宫中盗出玉玺，更上演了一出五鼠闹东京的千古好戏……
本片根据话本小说《七侠五义》改编。
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Movie

The Lady Is The Boss (1983) Douban
掌門人
★ 7.7 (7 ratings) director: 刘家良 actor: 惠英红 / 刘家辉 …
other title: 掌门人 / 掌門人
故事描述，刘代师傅主持国术会，一向平安无事，适逢会馆搬迁，刘派女儿惠英红接掌；新旧派作风回异，刘只得离去；后因惠频惹是非，刘闻讯即回巢声援……
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Movie

The Spiritual Boxer (1975)
神打
★ 6.3 (18 ratings) director: Lau Kar-Leung actor: Wong Yu / Lin Chen-Chi …
other title: 神打 / Le boxeur spirituel …
Wang Yu plays Hsiao Chien, a con artist vagabond who uses his kung fu skills and parlor tricks to convince superstitious villagers that he can use his body as a vessel for angry gods. However, when the villagers are threatened by a hostile force, Chien must learn to use his skills to protect the innocent.
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Shaolin Executioners (1977)
洪熙官
★ 6.2 (17 ratings) director: 刘家良 actor: 陈观泰 / 李丽丽 …
other title: 洪熙官 / 洪熙官与洪文定 …
A couple unite - she is fluent in the crane style of kung fu, he in tiger style. They have a son, but the boy's father is killed by the evil eunuch Pai Mei. Disguised as a girl, his mom trains him in crane style while he secretly learns tiger style from his father's training manual.
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Movie

Tiger on the Beat II (1990)
老虎出更2
★ 5.8 (9 ratings) director: Lau Kar-Leung actor: Danny Lee Sau-Yin / Ellen Chan Nga-Lun …
other title: 老虎出更2 / Born Hero 3 …
Lam, a cop approaching 40 but without much accomplishment, always wants to achieve something memorable before his retirement. He is obliged by his sister to find a decent Chinese girl for his nephew, Baffalo, who is an "American Born Chinese". But Baffalo has an eye for a sweetie, Ellen, who has accidentally witnessed a murder. The incident gets Lam, Baffalo and Ellen being involved in a ruthless underground arms smuggling ring, wich sends the killer to eliminate them.
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The Shadow Boxing (1979) Douban
茅山殭屍拳
★ 5.8 (9 ratings) director: 刘家良 actor: 刘家辉 / 刘家荣 …
other title: 茅山僵尸拳 / 茅山殭屍拳 …
以趕屍為業的陳五(劉家榮)與徒弟范振元(汪禹)在一次行動中，因同時趕著九具屍體上路，顧此失彼下，走失了兩具殭屍；其中一具光頭殭屍(劉家輝)實非真殭屍，而是江湖漢子，因被奸人陷害而假扮殭屍以混人耳目。其間發生很多事故，光頭殭屍使出拳術退敵，原來陳五亦非常人……

如果追溯香港功夫電影的源流，無論從哪方面講，劉家良都堪稱正宗！身為黃飛鴻第三代洪拳傳人，又是新派武俠電影開山之作《雲海玉弓緣》和《獨臂刀》的動作設計，還是由武術指導轉做導演的第一人，其輝煌和風格形成的時代都是在邵氏電影公司期間，《神打》、《洪熙官》、《少林三十六房》皆是影響潮流的經典之作，而《茅山殭屍拳》也成為「象形」功夫電影潮流中的佳作。
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Shaolin Mantis (1978)
螳螂
★ 5.5 (14 ratings) director: 刘家良 actor: 姜大卫 / 黄杏秀 …
other title: 螳螂 / Deadly Mantis …
When scholar Wei Fung is forcibly hired by the Manchu Emperor to infiltrate a clan of rebellious Ming Loyalists, his mission goes adrift when he falls in love with the clan's leader's granddaughter. Wei Fung must choose between his new love and his family, who will be put to death if he doesn't return to the palace successfully.
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Challenge of the Masters (1976)
陸阿采與黃飛鴻
★ 7.0 (12 ratings) director: 刘家良 actor: 刘家辉 / 陈观泰 …
other title: 陆阿采与黄飞鸿 / 陸阿采與黃飛鴻 …
The Wong family kung fu school gets smacked around by a rival school. Wong Fei-hong gets fed up with the abuse and goes to learn from his fathers master. After one of the rival schools members kills some of the towns people Wong Fei-hong becomes enraged trains even more comes back and gets his revenge.
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Heroes of the East (1978)
中華丈夫
★ 7.4 (17 ratings) director: 刘家良 actor: 刘家辉 / 袁小田 …
other title: 中华丈夫 / 中華丈夫 …
Gordon Liu stars as a Chinese martial arts student struggling to relate to his new Japanese wife. When a series of martial misunderstandings spirals into an international incident, he's forced to take on seven of Japan's most powerful martial arts masters, each an expert in a different discipline, ranging from karate to samurai to ninjitsu.
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新最佳拍档 (1989) Douban
新最佳拍檔
★ 6.0 (33 ratings) director: 刘家良 actor: 许冠杰 / 麦嘉 …
other title: 新最佳拍檔 / 最佳拍档5：兵马俑风云 …
金刚（许冠杰 饰）与光头佬（麦嘉 饰）在一次泰国的任务中不欢而散，自此分道扬镳各奔前程……时间一晃三年，国宝兵马俑与秦皇宝剑在赴港展出的路上被白手套一伙施调包计窃走，自称“新最佳拍档”的飞贼姐弟（利智&张国荣 饰）再由白手套手中夺走宝剑，并高调登报嫁祸于最佳拍档。一时间，大陆方面派出的中国蓝波（李元霸 饰）与白手套等人均认为退出江湖的最佳拍档是夺剑人，对金刚和光头佬展开连番追捕。最终两个老搭档终于澄清误会，联合飞贼姐弟接受大陆方面的艰苦训练，以期能够为保护国宝而战……
本片是《最佳拍档》系列电影的第五集。
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Legend of the Drunken Master (1994)
醉拳二
★ 7.9 (205 ratings) director: 刘家良 actor: 成龙 / 梅艳芳 …
other title: 醉拳2 / 醉拳二 …
Returning home with his father after a shopping expedition, Wong Fei-Hong is unwittingly caught up in the battle between foreigners who wish to export ancient Chinese artifacts and loyalists who don't want the pieces to leave the country. Fei-Hong must fight against the foreigners using his Drunken Boxing style, and overcome his father's antagonism as well.
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My Young Auntie (1981)
長輩
★ 6.8 (20 ratings) director: 刘家良 actor: 刘家良 / 惠英红 …
other title: 长辈 / 長輩 …
Cheng, a beautiful martial arts ace, battles to keep her inheritance from the ruthless Yun Wei, but her efforts are sabotaged by Yu Tao, her wayward and irrepressible great-nephew. Following a frenzy of spectacular comic mishaps, the hapless duo are setup and imprisoned and the deeds to Cheng's estate are stolen. She is held hostage after a doomed attempt to reclaim the papers back from Yu Wei's place, and the stage is set for a savage fight to the death.