Wong Fei-hung filmography

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This is a list of films featuring the Chinese martial arts master and folk hero of Cantonese ethnicity, Wong Fei-hung. There are 123 in total. Where possible alternative titles have been included, particularly the official English language titles or literal translations.

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1940s

Played by Tak-Hing Kwan
Story of Huang Fei-hong (Hong Kong: English)

1950s

Beggar So played by Lam Kau
Another film about Beggar So played by Lam Kau
Another film about Beggar So played by Lam Kau
Huang Fei-hong on Rainbow Bridge (Hong Kong: English)
How Huang Fei-hong Defeated the Tiger on the Opera Stage (Hong Kong: English)
How Huang Fei-hong Was Trapped in the Dark Inferno (Hong Kong: English)
Wong Fei Hung Trapped in Hell
Huang Fei-hong's Battle with the Bullies in the Boxing Ring (Hong Kong: English)
Huang Fei-hong's Greatest Fight (Hong Kong: English)
How Huang Fei-hong Stormed Phoenix Hill (Hong Kong: English)
How Huang Fei-hong Erased the Golden Bell Trap (Hong Kong: English)
Huang Fei-hong's Victory at Ma Village (Hong Kong: English)
How Huang Fei-hong Used an Iron Fowl Against the Eagle (Hong Kong: English)
Wong Fei Hung Saves the Kidnapped Liang Kuan
How Huang Fei-hong Fought a Bloody Battle in the Spinster's Home (Hong Kong: English)
How Huang Fei-hong Spied on Black Dragon Hill at Night (Hong Kong: English)
Huang Fei-hong: Duel of the Two Dragons for the Pearl (Hong Kong: English)
How Huang Fei-hong Smashed the Flying Dagger Gang (Hong Kong: English)
Huang Fei-hong and the Battle of Saddle Hill (Hong Kong: English)
Huang Fei-hong's Fight at Henan (Hong Kong: English)
Huang Fei-hong and the Courtesan's Boat Argument (Hong Kong: English)
Huang Fei-hong's Victory at Xiao-Beijiang (Hong Kong: English)
How Huang Fei-hong Conquered the Two Tigers (Hong Kong: English)
Huang Fei-hong's Fight at Foshan (Hong Kong: English)
Huang Fei-hong and the Lantern Festival Disturbance (Hong Kong: English)
Huang Fei-hong's Battle at Shuangmen-di (Hong Kong: English)
How Huang Fei-hong Fought 5 Dragons Single-handed (Hong Kong: English)
How Huang Fei-hong Vanquished the Bully at the Red Opera Float (Hong Kong: English)
Huang Fei-hong Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan (Hong Kong: English)
How Huang Fei-hong Saved the Lovelorn Monk from the Ancient Monastery (Hong Kong: English)
Huang Fei-hong at a Boxing Match (Hong Kong: English)
How Huang Fei-hong Set Fire to Da-sha-tou (Hong Kong: English)
Huang Fei-hong Wins the Dragon-Boat Race (Hong Kong: English)
How Huang Fei-hong Vanquished the Twelve Tigers (Hong Kong: English)
How Wong Fei-hung Vanquished Twelve Lions
Huang Fei-hong's Seven Battles with the Fiery Unicorn (Hong Kong: English)
How Huang Fei-hong Pitted 7 Lions Against the Dragon (Hong Kong: English)
How Wong Fei-hung Pitted Seven Lions against the Gold Dragon
How Huang Fei-hong Thrice Tricked the Girl Bodyguard (Hong Kong: English)
How Wong Fei-hung Thrice Tricked the Lady Security Escort
How Huang Fei-hong Vanquished the Terrible Hound at Shamian (Hong Kong: English)
How Wong Fei-hung Vanquished the Ferocious Dog in Shamian
Huang Fei-hong Attends the Joss-Stick Festival at Heavenly Goddess Temple (Hong Kong: English)
Wong Fei-hung's Pilgrimage to Goddess of Sea Temple
How Huang Fei-hong Thrice Captured Su Shulian in the Water (Hong Kong: English)
How Huang Fei-hong Pitted a Lion Against the Unicorn (Hong Kong: English)
Huang Fei-hong: The Iron Rooster Versus the Centipede (Hong Kong: English)
How Huang Fei-hong Saved the Dragon's Mother's Temple (Hong Kong: English)
Huang Fei-hong Rescues the Fishmonger (Hong Kong: English)
Huang Fei-hong's Victory at Fourth Gate (Hong Kong: English)
Huang Fei-hong Vied for the Firecrackers at Huadi (Hong Kong: English)
Huang Fei-hong Vanquished the Bully at Long Dike (Hong Kong: English)
Huang Fei-hong Tries His Shadowless Kick (Hong Kong: English)
How Huang Fei-hong Defeated Three Bullies with a Single Rod (Hong Kong: English)
How Huang Fei-hong Redeemed Haitong Monastery Part 1 (Hong Kong: English)
How Huang Fei-hong Redeemed Haitong Monastery Part 2 (Hong Kong: English)
Huang Fei-hong's Blood Battle in Furong Valley (Hong Kong: English)
Huang Fei-hong's Battle at Liu-hua Bridge (Hong Kong: English)

1960s

Huang Fei-hong's Combat with the Five Wolves
Huang Fei-hong: The Duel for the 'Sha-yu-qing'
Huang Fei-hong in Sulphur Valley
Huang Fei-hong: The Eight Bandits
Huang Fei-hong: Duel for the Championship
Huang Fei-hong: The Duel Against the Black Rascal
Huang Fei-hong: The Invincible 'Lion Dancer'
Huang Fei-hong: The Incredible Success in Canton
Huang Fei-hong Meeting the Heroes with the Tiger Paw (Hong Kong: English)
How Huang Fei-hong Smashed the 5 Tigers (Hong Kong: English)
Huang Fei-hong's Combat in the Boxing Ring (Hong Kong: English)

1970s

Huang Fei-hong: Bravely Crushing the Fire Formation (Hong Kong: English)
Death Kick
The Master of Kung-Fu
Wong Fei Hung (Hong Kong: Cantonese)
The Skyhawk
Rivals of Kung Fu (International: English)
Wong Fei Hung yee chui ding choi dei (Hong Kong: Cantonese)
Huang Fei-hong yu liu a cai
Liu A Cai yu Huang Fei Hong (Hong Kong: Cantonese)
The Four Shaolin Challengers (International: English)
Wong Fei Hung sei daai dai ji (Hong Kong: Cantonese)
Cameo appearance of So Chan played by Lau Kar-leung
Drunken Master
Challenge (India: English)
Drunken Fist (Hong Kong: English) (literal)
Drunken Monkey in the Tiger's Eyes
Eagle Claw, Snake Fist, Cat's Paw, Part 2
The Drunken Master (Philippines: English)
Zui quan (Hong Kong: Mandarin)
Same cast and director as Drunken Master as it is a semi-sequel
Sequel of Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
Snaky Knight Fight Against Mantis
Another sequel to Drunken Master and therefore spinoff related to Beggar So.
Origin story about Beggar So
Played by Yuen Siu-tien
Another film about Beggar So played by Yuen Siu-tien, with Lee Yi-min and Yu Chung-chiu portraying young and old versions
Another film about the Ten Tigers of Canton
Magnificent Butcher
Butcher Wing
Ren zhe wu di

1980s

The Magnificent Kick aka Kick Without a Shadow
Wu guan
Instructors of Death
Dreadnaught
Yung che miu gui (Hong Kong: Cantonese)
TV series about So Chan
Played by Chow Yun-fat
Despite the title of the film, Porky Wing is the main character and protagonist in the TV series.
Starring Andy Lau
So Chan
Played by Gordon Liu
Fu gui lie che (China: Mandarin)
Millionaire's Express
Nobles' Express
Wealthy Train (literal English)
The Master
Wong fei hung

1990s

Huang Fei-hong Hong Kong (Mandarin)
Once Upon a Time in China played by Jet Li
Starring Dicky Cheung
Beggar So
Played by Stephen Chow
Once Upon a Time a Hero in China
Great Hero from China (Hong Kong: English)
Martial Arts Master Wong Fei Hung
Wong Fei Hong '92
Huang Fei-hong zhi er nan er dang zi qiang Hong Kong (Mandarin)
Once Upon a Time in China II
Played by Jet Li
The period of tomorrow never died in the memories of the establishment of the Republic of China all thanks to the Kuomintang founded by Sun Yat-sen along with the Tongmenghui created by his friend Lu Haodong who was killed by gunfire from the Qing soldiers in 1895.
Fist from Shaolin
Master Wong vs. Master Wong
Once Upon a Time a Hero in China II
Ghost Foot 7
Kick Boxer
Once Upon a Chinese Hero (UK)
Seventh Ghostly Leg
Huang Fei-hong zhi san shi wang zheng ba Hong Kong (Mandarin)
Once Upon a Time in China III
The Invincible Shaolin
Played by Jet Li
Huang Fei-Hong zhi tie ji dou wu gong (Mandarin)
Last Hero in China
Claws of Steel (UK)
Deadly China Hero (US)
Iron Rooster vs. the Centipede
Tie ji dou wu gong
Wong Fei Hong's Iron Rooster vs. Centipede
Played by Jet Li
Once Upon a Time in China IV
The original character of Wong Fei-hung is now played by Vincent Zhao replacing Jet Li.
The period of tomorrow never died in the memories of the fall of the Qing dynasty and the battle of Beijing in 1900 all thanks to the Eight-Nation Alliance.
Shao nian Huang Fei-Hong zhi tie ma liu (Mandarin)
Iron Monkey (US / UK)
Played by Donnie Yen
Iron Monkey: The Young Wong Fei Hong
Wong Fai Hong: The Formative Years (Hong Kong: English) (literal)
Fist of the Red Dragon (US)
This film is about Beggar So; whom turns his former friend, Prince Twelve into a drug addict and betrays him.
Played by Donnie Yen
Once Upon a Time in China V
Wong Fei-Hung V
Another sequel film from the Once Upon a Time in China franchise also starring Vincent Zhao as Wong Fei-hung replacing Jet Li.
Drunken Fist II (literal English)
Drunken Master II
Legend of the Drunken Master (US)
Sui ken 2
The Legend of Drunken Master (US) (new title)
Zui quan II (China: Mandarin)
Starring Andy Lau
Taiwanese Wong Fei-hung TV series
Master Wong from Malaysia (Cantonese)
Starring Vincent Zhao
Starring Vincent Zhao
Starring Vincent Zhao
Starring Vincent Zhao
Starring Vincent Zhao
Huang Fei-hong zhi xi yu xiong shi Hong Kong (Mandarin)
Once Upon a Time in China VL
Once Upon a Time in China and America (1997)
Played by Jet Li
The very last sequel film from the Once Upon a Time in China franchise is about Wong Fei hung and his adventures in the wild west along with making new friends with cowboys and Native American Indians and the other Chinese settlers that have settled in the Americas for the gold rush.
TV series about the Ten Tigers of Canton

2000s

Another TV series about So Chan
Played by Felix Wong
Played by Sammo Hung
Another TV series about Beggar So
Played by Pu Ye Dong
Starring Bosco Wong
Played by Dominic Lam
Wong Fei Hong vs Kungfu Panda
Starring Dicky Cheung

2010s

Beggar So
Played by Vincent Zhao
Played by David Chiang
Played by Jet Li
Played by Peng Yuyan
Beggar So
Played by Jun Cao
Wong Kei-ying
Huang Feihong
Played by Vincent Zhao
Huang Feihong 2
Played by Vincent Zhao
Another film about Wong Fei-hung played by Vincent Zhao
Another film about Wong Fei-hong played by Vincent Zhao
Another film about Wong Fei-hong played by Vincent Zhao

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