David Chiang Da-Wei

David Chiang Da-Wei

June 29, 1947 · 79 years old

David Chiang Da-Wei (Chinese: 姜大衛, born 29 June 1947 in Suzhou, Jiangsu), sometimes credited as David Chiang, is a Hong Kong actor, director and producer. This 70's martial arts superstar signed by the Shaw Brothers Studio, has appeared in over 130 films and 30 television series.

Known For

47 titles
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Twin Dragons

Twin Dragons

1992 · 1h 44m · Movie

Identical twins are separated at birth, one becoming a streetwise mechanic, and the other an acclaimed classical concert conductor. Finally meeting in adulthood, they each become mistaken for the other and entangled in each other'...

6.4
2
Kung Fu Jungle

Kung Fu Jungle

2014 · 1h 40m · Movie

A martial arts instructor from the police force gets imprisoned after killing a man by accident. But when a vicious killer starts targeting martial arts masters, the instructor offers to help the police in return for his freedom.

6.4
3
Election

Election

2005 · 1h 41m · Movie

Rival gang leaders are locked in a struggle to become the new chairman of Hong Kong's Triad society.

7.1
4
Once Upon a Time in China II

Once Upon a Time in China II

1992 · 1h 53m · Movie

Arriving by train in Guangzhou, 1895, the trio fight off White Lotus followers, who want to kill all foreigners and the cute, European dressed 13th Aunt. It's not kung fu master Dr. Wong's (Jet Li) last fight.

7.3
5
Daisy

Daisy

2006 · 1h 50m · Movie

About a tragic love triangle story involving young painter Hye-young, Interpol detective Jeong Woo, and professional hitman Park Yi.

7.4
6
The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires

The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires

1974 · 1h 29m · Movie

In China, Professor Van Helsing helps eight kung fu-trained siblings reclaim their ancestral mountain village, now the domain of seven powerful vampires and their army of undead slaves.

5.8
7
Tiger on Beat

Tiger on Beat

1988 · 1h 33m · Movie

A seasoned cop and his rookie partner are a pair of mismatched partners in this Hong Kong action-comedy in the style of 'Lethal Weapon'. The wacky twosome are up in arms as they try to solve the murder of a heroin trafficker.

6.9
8
The Boxer from Shantung

The Boxer from Shantung

1972 · 2h 14m · Movie

Leaving the poverty of his life in Shantung to seek a better one in Shanghai, a lowly martial artist is inspired by another kung fu master who moved to Shanghai and became a highly respected gangster, so he follows in his footsteps.

7.0
9
Shaolin Temple

Shaolin Temple

1976 · 2h 6m · Movie

The Shaolin Temple begins to accept outside students seeking to learn the superior techniques of the Shaolin kung fu, amidst some bad omens foretelling the future of the Temple.

6.8
10
Rob N Roll

Rob N Roll

2024 · 1h 38m · Movie

Decadent Murong Hui teams up with violent bandits after a botched robbery. A female detective pursues them as they scheme to steal a bag of money, leading to chaotic events due to betrayals and twists under the "I rob, you rob me"...

6.1
11
Five Shaolin Masters

Five Shaolin Masters

1974 · 1h 49m · Movie

Five Shaolin disciples barely escape from the destruction of the Shaolin Temple. Now, each have to train in their own fighting styles in order to stand-up against the Qing's top martial artists, and avenge their fallen comrades.

6.6
12
From Vegas to Macau II

From Vegas to Macau II

2015 · 1h 49m · Movie

'Magic Hand' Ken is living a luxurious life away from the stresses of the gambling world and the inevitable criminal elements.

4.6
13
The Rooftop

The Rooftop

2013 · 2h 0m · Movie

Gao and his friends are the happiest kids in the city of Galilee. Living on the rooftops of this bustling metropolis, sometimes life can be tough, but they still churn out songs all day, and dance under the stars at night. But whe...

5.8
14
Just Heroes

Just Heroes

1989 · 1h 37m · Movie

A respected and well liked gang-boss is betrayed and killed. One of his three adopted sons are to take his place. One of them is the traitor.

6.4
15
In Broad Daylight

In Broad Daylight

2023 · 1h 46m · Movie

Posing as the granddaughter of a private extended care-home patient, an investigative journalist uncovers a culture of abuse and corruption at the facility.

7.3
16
The Heroic Ones

The Heroic Ones

1970 · 2h 6m · Movie

The "iron triangle" of director Chang Cheh and protégés David Chiang and Ti Lung make The Heroic Ones a quintessential action epic, set during the waning years of the Tang Dynasty and centering on a royal family rife with intrigue.

6.5
17
The Water Margin

The Water Margin

1972 · 1h 21m · Movie

Tells the story of the 108 Heroes who stood up against a corrupt government. Each hero has his own unique fighting skill, but they are all willing to die to uphold justice.

6.5
18
Dynasty of Blood

Dynasty of Blood

1973 · 1h 58m · Movie

Assassin Chang and his brother Hung meet up with a soldier, Mu. Together, they form a small mountain army, but when Hung's wife arrives, emotions swell, and Mu leaves for the army. After long, Mu summons his friends to join him, b...

6.8
19
Look for a Star

Look for a Star

2009 · 1h 57m · Movie

Inspired by the relationship between Stanly Ho and his fourth wife, Angela, it's a romantic comedy about a billonaire who falls in love with a feisty casino dealer. Rated PG

5.6
20
Have Sword, Will Travel

Have Sword, Will Travel

1969 · 1h 42m · Movie

Ying Ke-Feng, head of Peerless Manor, is an expert swordsman whose escort business transports 200,000 taels of silver to the capital each year. This year, however, he is afflicted with an infirmity that renders him unable to use h...

6.9
21
Vengeance!

Vengeance!

1970 · 1h 42m · Movie

China 1925, a man returns to track down a kill the men who murdered his brother.

7.0
22
Shaolin Mantis

Shaolin Mantis

1978 · 1h 36m · Movie

Shaolin Mantis (Orig. Tang lang) is a 1978 Shaw Brothers film directed by Lau Kar-leung. Starring David Chiang and Liu Chia Hui. Shaolin Mantis tells the story of a man who learns martial arts by observing a praying mantis.

6.7
23
Fighting Madam

Fighting Madam

1987 · 1h 33m · Movie

A crimefighting organization called the Angels goes up against a drug-smuggling ring headed by a female kung-fu killer.

6.5
24
Death Duel

Death Duel

1977 · 1h 30m · Movie

The Third Master (Erh Tung Sheng, aka Derek Yee, in the role that launched his career) is considered to be the greatest sword master of the day. His displays of skill and strength bring armies of challengers to his door, seeking t...

6.7
25
The Deadly Duo

The Deadly Duo

1971 · 1h 34m · Movie

A prince of the Song Dynasty has been taken prisoner by Jin invaders, and is being held in a fortress, and the only way to get to him is through an abandoned, brittle bridge. A group of loyal martial artists set out to free him.

6.5
26
The Legend of Speed

The Legend of Speed

1999 · 1h 49m · Movie

Sky.. is a street racer. Who would like to follow his father's steps to becoming a street racing god.

6.0
27
The Adventurers

The Adventurers

1995 · 1h 48m · Movie

Andy was a child when his parents murdered by a double agent in Vietnam, Ray Liu. Andy was raised by his dad's best friend. When he grown up, he became a pilot and Ray was a very powerful and rich man in Vietnam. After his unsucce...

6.0
28
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World

1987 · 1h 40m · Movie

In the mist of the misadventures of Bill and his family, their luck and lives ultimately change when Bill's wife suddenly wins the lottery.

6.5
29
It Remains

It Remains

2023 · 1h 40m · Movie

A group of people on an island experience strange events as the darkness sets in.

4.8
30
Sweet Alibis

Sweet Alibis

2014 · 1h 53m · Movie

Starting from a seemingly pointless case of a puppy's accidental death, from eating chocolate, the essentially incompatible pair unexpectedly digs up the clues to a series of mysterious deaths.

6.2
31
All Men Are Brothers

All Men Are Brothers

1975 · 1h 41m · Movie

Based on one of China's enduring epic novels, written in the 14th century, "All Men Are Brothers" continues the patriotic story of righteous warriors battling despotic leaders, featuring mythic characters familiar to every Chinese...

6.4
32
The Savage Five

The Savage Five

1974 · 1h 35m · Movie

A remote, peaceful village is taken over by a brutal gang. While waiting for their leader to arrive, they demand from the town's silversmith to crack open a recently stolen bank safe. Five brave men decide to stand up and fight.

6.4
33
Abbot of Shaolin

Abbot of Shaolin

1979 · 1h 24m · Movie

International favorite, David Chiang, stars as the great Chih Shim, the monk who saved the Southern Shaolin Temple. Joining him is Lo Lieh, the Shaws' first international star who returns to his famous role of Shaolin renegade Pai...

6.4
34
7 Man Army

7 Man Army

1976 · 1h 40m · Movie

Another iconoclastic work from the action auteur Chang Cheh, and winner of Honourable Mention for Dramatic Feature at the 13th Golden Horse Awards, 7-Man Army retells the legend of seven patriots defending against 20,000 Japanese ...

6.2
35
Duel of Fists

Duel of Fists

1971 · 1h 51m · Movie

Two men, one a businessman skilled in Kung Fu, the other a kickboxer discover they are brothers, and together, both in and out of the ring, they must face a crime syndicate. One of the first films to use the martial art of Muay Thai.

6.0
36
Four Riders

Four Riders

1972 · 1h 49m · Movie

Right after the end of the Korean War, four soldiers go against a drug smuggling gang in the capital city Seoul, where one of them is framed by the gang in the killing of another soldier.

6.1