List of Hong Kong films of 1979

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A list of films produced in Hong Kong in 1979.

1979

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
1979
13 Styles Strike Cheung Ying
36 Deadly Styles Joseph Kuo Nam Hung
60 Second Assassin Chung Wang, Wan Li Pang Martial arts
Abbott of Shaolin Meng Hoa Ho Lo Lieh, David Chiang Martial arts
AffairsStephen Shin Gei Yin
The Almighty Extra Cheung Sing Yim
Ape Girl Chan Chi Hwa
Avenging Boxer
Bastard Swordsman, The Grand Conclusion Tommy Faan Sau Ming
The Battle of Ku-ning-tou Cheung Chang Chak
The Best Hustler Wins Wong Fung
Big Boss 2 Do Liu Boh Lo Lieh
The Big Boss of Shanghai Chen Kuan Tai
The Big Rascal Chi Kuan Chun
Blind Fist of Bruce Gam Bo
The Blind Love
Bloody Treasury Fight Pao Hsueh Lieh
The Boxer's Adventure Tyrone Hsu Tin Wing
Boyfriend Ng Pooi Yung, Suen Wa
The Brothers Hua Shan
Bruce and the Iron Finger Lee Tso Nam
Bruce Lee's Secret
Bruce the Super Hero Bruce Le
Busting Prostitution Rackets John Law
Butterfly 18 Ko Shih Hao
Butterfly Murders Tsui Hark
Caning Wong Man
Cantonen Iron Kung Fu Li Chao
The Challenger Eric Tsang David Chiang, Norman Chu, Alan Chui Chung-San
Champ Against Champ Godfrey Ho Dragon Lee, Eagle Han-ying
Chivalrous Inn
Choi Lee Fat Kung Fu Chan Siu Pang
The Choice of Love Lau Wai Ban
Chor Lau Heung
Clan of Righteousness
Cops and Robbers Alex Cheung Kwok-Ming Wong Chung, Cheung Kwok-Keung
The Crane Fighters Raymond Lui
Crazy Boy and Pop-Eye Phillip Kam
Crazy Couple Ricky Lau
Crazy Guy with Super Kung Fu
Crazy Hustlers Do Ping, Ng Wui
Crazy Partner Wong Yuen
The Crippled Masters Joe Law
Crystal Fist Wa Yat Wang
Cute Foster Sister Chester Wong Chung Gwong
Dance of Death Chan Chi Hwa
Dance of the Drunk Mantis Yuen Woo Ping Yuen Siu Tien, Hwang Jang Lee
Dangsan Martial Arts Lee Jeong Ho
The Daredevils Chang Cheh
The Deadly Breaking Sword Sun Chung
Deadly Confrontation Cheung Chang Chak
Death Duel of Kung Fu William Cheung Kei Eagle Han-ying, Don Wong Tao, Mang Hoi
Demon Strike
Descendant of Wing Chun Huang Ha
Dirty Ho Lau Kar Leung
Disco Fever Florence Yu
The Dragon and the Tiger Kids Tony Liu
Dragon Fist Lo Wei Jackie Chan, James Tien, Nora Miao, Eagle Han-ying
The Dragon, the Hero Godfrey Ho Dragon Lee
Dragon's Claws Joseph Kuo
The Dragon's Snake Fist Kim Si Hyeon Dragon Lee
The Dream Sword Li Chao Yung
Drunk Fish, Drunk Frog, Drunk Crab San Kei
Drunken Arts and Crippled Fist Tong Dik
Duel of the Seven Tigers Richard Yeung Kuen
Eighteen Women Fighters of Murim Kim Jeong Rong
Eunuch of the Western Palace Wu Ma
Everlasting Chivalry Li Chao Yung
The Fairy, the Ghost and Ah Chung Patrick Lung Kong
Fallen Flowers, Flowing Water, The Spring Is Gone
The Fearless Hyena Jackie Chan Jackie Chan, James Tien, Dean Shek
Fight Tony Liu
Fighting Ace Richard Chen
The Fighting Fool Patrick Yuen Ho Chuen
Fists and Guts Lau Kar Wing
Fists of Bruce Lee Bruce Li Siu Lung
Fists, Kicks, and the Evils Do Liu Boh
Five Super Fighters John Law
Flying Sword Lee Pao Hsueh Lieh, Wu Ma
Four Invincibles Wa Yan
The Foxy LadiesLui KeiWai Wang, Ai Ti, Ling Doi, Hoh Yin, Gam Lau Crime Comedy
From Riches to Rags John Woo
Full Moon Scimitar Chu Yuan
Funny Children Tien Niu, Tony Ching, Siu-Tung, Chan Shen, Lee Hoi-sang, Lee Kim-Chung, Aai Dung-Gwa
Funny Couple
Game of Killers
The Ghost and I Lee Pooi Kuen
The Ghost Story Li Han Hsiang
A Girl Without Sorrow Pai Ching Jui
The Gnome Chow Yuk Kong
The Gold Connection Kuei Chih Hung
Good Morning, Taipei
The Great Justice Cheung Mei Gwan
Green Dragon Inn Mo Man Hung
The Handcuff Wu Ma
The Happenings Yim Ho
He Never Gives Up
He Who Never Dies Hua Shan
Heaven and Hell Chang Cheh
The Hellfire Angel Lam Gwok Cheung
Hero of the Time Hsieh Kuang Nan
Heroes in the Late Ming Dynasty Mo Man Hung
High Price
His Name Is Nobody Karl Maka
Hong Kong Tycoon Cecille Tong Shu Shuen Michael Lai Siu-Tin, Leung Sing-Bor Drama
Knockabout Sammo Hung Sammo Hung, Yuen Biao, Bryan Leung Action / Kung fu / Comedy
Magnificent Butcher Yuen Woo-ping Sammo Hung, Kwan Tak Hing, Yuen Biao Action / Kung fu
Master with Cracked Fingers Chu Mu Jackie Chan, Chan Hung Lit, Dean Shek, Simon Yuen Siu Tin
Odd Couple Lau Kar Wing Sammo Hung, Lau Kar Wing, Bryan Leung Action / Kung fu / Comedy / Drama
The Secret Ann Hui Sylvia Chang, Angie Chiu Nga-Chi, Norman Chu Siu-Keung, Lai Cheuk-Cheuk, Siu-Fong Lai Drama, thrillerReleased 1 November 1979. First featured film directed by Ann Hui.

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Sleeping Fist Teddy Yip Bryan Leung, Yuen Siu-tien Action / Kung fu / Comedy
Ten Tigers from Kwangtung Chang Cheh Ti Lung, Fu Sheng, Philip Kwok Martial arts

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References

  1. "The Secret (1979)". senscritique.com. 1979. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  2. "The Secret". hkmdb.com. 1 November 1979. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  3. "Hong Kong Film Festival". washingtonian.com. 5 August 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2020.