Chan Shen

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Chan Shen (Chinese: 詹森, 11 March 1940 - 26 April 1984) was a Taiwanese-born Hong Kong film actor. He is best known for his roles as gangsters or villains in Hong Kong action cinema in the 1970s. Already an established film actor in Taiwan, he entered the Hong Kong film industry in 1971. He was a particularly prolific actor and would often appear in as many as ten films a year. In his fourteen-year film career in Hong Kong, he appeared in 160 action films. Much of his career was spent at Hong Kong's Shaw Studio. He died because of a brain hemorrhage 26th of April 1984.

Most Popular Chan Shen Trailers

Total trailers found: 148

Crazy Sex Trailer (1976)

26 June 1976

Shaw Brothers superdirector Li Han-Hsiang was particularly masterful in two genres: erotica and classic Chinese tales.

Dreams Of Eroticism Trailer (1977)

18 November 1977

A timeless and titillating tale of the immoral private lives of the royal court's high officials. All the bed and body hopping is not exclusive to the family, either.

Pursuit of Vengeance Trailer (1977)

22 December 1977

Master of the "swordplay thriller" genre, Chor Yuen and renowned kung-fu choreographer Tang Chia tell the fabulous tale of the "Fastest Swordsman in the World" facing the "1000 Face Devil" and no less than seven murderers.

Every Man for Himself Trailer (1980)

31 October 1980

Sha Yung (Wang Sha) and Shuang La (Lin Hui-huang), a sly duo with some kung fu skills, make their living through clever schemes.

The Sexy Killer Trailer (1976)

12 February 1976

A nurse decides to take justice in her own hands to fight the crime-syndicates of Hong Kong after her sister is drugged and abused by some local drug dealers.

Invincible Shaolin Trailer (1978)

19 November 1978

Three North Shaolin teachers are called on by the Manchus to teach their soldiers and are urged to challenge the current South Shaolin teachers.

Evil Seducers Trailer (1975)

19 June 1975

A vainglorious scholar rejects a matchmaking proposal to a daughter of a noble only to have his nights tempted by the lure of a mysterious beauty but their nocturnal encounters begin to prove strange as things aren't what they appear to be.

What Price Honesty? Trailer (1981)

31 December 1981

Police corruption is the theme of this brutal harbinger of the bleak "new wave" crime thriller. Pai Piao, Danny Lee, and "Venom" Sun Chien star as idealistic police school graduates who run afoul of such vicious, murderous depravity that the cop who is killed first could be considered the lucky one.

The 82 Tenants Trailer (1982)

10 August 1982

In “82 Tenants” the widow Zhang and Bing, her new young consort, want to sell an apartment house to a property developer but old man Zhang's will provided that the current tenants can stay there as long as they want or the building survives.

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin Trailer (1978)

02 February 1978

The anti-Ching patriots, under the guidance of Ho Kuang-han, have secretly set up their base in Canton, disguised as school masters.

Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold Trailer (1975)

11 July 1975

When fellow operatives and friends disappear during a mission in Hong Kong, Cleopatra Jones comes to help.

Brotherhood Trailer (1976)

20 July 1976

Liao Jiang is the lowest ranking member of a gang that holds up a jewelery store. Subsequently the three other gang members die, and their gold haul goes missing.

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre Trailer (1978)

18 October 1978

Director Chu Yuan's titanic teaming with respected, inspired author Chin Yung created this unforgettable saga.

The House of 72 Tenants Trailer (1973)

21 September 1973

Set during a period of depression, the film chronicles the daily lives of a single urban building split up into several separate units, and the actual people that dwell within.

Bat Without Wings Trailer (1980)

11 December 1980

When a notorious fiend known as the "Bat Without Wings" returns to his small village after a five-year absence and kidnaps a young maiden, it's up to her family and a resourceful swordsmen to brave the horrors of the underworld to bring her back home alive.

Return of the Dead Trailer (1979)

21 December 1979

Three inmates in an asylum tell their stories. Story 1, a husband and wife discover they should be careful what they wish for.

Hello Sexy Late Homecomers Trailer (1978)

07 September 1978

A sex comedy by the Shaw Brothers studio.

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II Trailer (1978)

27 October 1978

The thrills continue in this second part of this cherished adventure, created by the renowned director Chu Yuan and ingenious novelist Chin Yung.

The Magic Blade Trailer (1976)

10 July 1976

Two rival swordsmen in imperial China, poncho-clad Fu Hung-Hsueh and Yen nan-Fei vie with a power-hungry villain for the deadly Peacock Dart and fend off waves of expert killers during their journey.

The Bastard Trailer (1973)

06 February 1973

Little Bastard searches for the parents who abandoned him as an infant, with the help of Little Beggar.

The Criminals, Part 4: Assault Trailer (1977)

19 June 1977

Part 1 : 'Maniac' - A gang is kidnapping and raping young women. Part 2: 'Queen of Temple Street' - A gambling addict sells his wife to a brothel to pay off his debts.

Bastard Swordsman Trailer (1983)

14 September 1983

Yun Fei Yang is the viciously bullied orphan who takes on the unpleasant tasks at a formidable kung-fu school.

The Criminals Trailer (1976)

16 January 1976

An anthology film featuring three true-crime stories that took place in Hong Kong in the early 1970's.

The Deadly Knives Trailer (1972)

29 June 1972

Plotting to obtain the Yen family's land, dastardly Japanese plutocrat Omura bribes Yen nephew Hsu Chien to steal the family seal and land deed.

He Has Nothing But Kung Fu Trailer (1977)

03 November 1977

He's lost his memory, but not his skill: After a fierce battle with a local tong, Hoi is thrown over an embankment and left for dead.

Challenge of the Gamesters Trailer (1981)

30 April 1981

A forerunner to the new wave gambling films, this is one of Wong Jing's first hits--before he would go on to dominate Hong Kong cinema for the next two decades.

The Villains Trailer (1973)

09 March 1973

A poor orphan seeks help from her wealthy uncle and his sons.

The Adventures of Emperor Chien Lung Trailer (1977)

03 June 1977

Emperor Chien Lung uses disguises to experience life among his subjects.

Stranger in Hong Kong Trailer (1972)

27 October 1972

A computer engineer working for an insurance company stops over in Hong Kong on his way to a conference.

Revenge of the Corpse Trailer (1981)

17 April 1981

A story of a coffin maker who tells a story about a policeman who was murdered by his wife and her lover.

The Kid with a Tattoo Trailer (1980)

17 June 1980

One of Shaw Brothers' most productive directors, Sun Chung's action films had strong tension, snappy editing and slow motion which influenced up and coming martial arts director John Woo.

The Golden Lion Trailer (1975)

21 December 1975

Director Ho Meng-hua is one of Shaw Studio's most versatile directors. He's helmed romances, mysteries, award-winning dramas, contemporary action films, historical costume dramas, fantasies, and, finally, popular swordplay movies.

Gambler's Delight Trailer (1981)

01 January 1981

The story concerns with Danny Lee's character as a manager of one of Macau's casinos battling it out on the card table to settle a gambling score with a Japanese gambler played by Chen Ping.

Wits of the Brats Trailer (1984)

24 May 1984

Tou Kuan, a spoiled affluent kid, travels with pal Mai Song to Beijing to challenge 3 Masters to improve Kuan's status.

The Tiger and the Widow Trailer (1981)

25 February 1981

The movie is about an illegal salt smuggling ring run by Tanny and her male partner, who spend most of the movie arguing which one of them is going to sacrifice him/herself and surrender to the police.

Crazy Shaolin Disciples Trailer (1985)

30 March 1985

Following a raid led by a deadly Manchu enforcer (Lo Lieh), rebels Hong Si Kuan (Lo Meng), Fong Sai Yuk (Wong Yu) and Hu Huei Chian (Chin Siu Ho) seek refuge at the Shaolin Temple.

The Emperor and the Minister Trailer (1982)

20 November 1982

The story about royal intrigue with the ingenious Lord Liu, whose intelligence was envied by the Emperor himself.

The Rat Catcher Trailer (1974)

19 December 1974

This light-hearted action comedy hybrid-where crooks and cops work together to make a better Hong Kong - was hailed for its British humor and Italian style as well as its unique Chinese flavor.

The Happiest Moment Trailer (1973)

08 November 1973

Michael Hui plays four characters in this three-chapter, Hong Kong erotic comedy anthology set in Northern China during WWII.

Emperor Chien Lung Trailer (1976)

02 June 1976

Emperor Chien Lung, bored with imperial traditions, disguises himself as a commoner to experience a different side of life.

Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan Trailer (1972)

09 July 1972

18-year-old Ainu is kidnapped and sold to a brothel. Her good looks and wild personality make her very popular with the lustful clients, but also draw the lesbian attentions of brothel madam Chun Yi.

Five Fingers of Death Trailer (1972)

28 April 1972

A young boxer joins a martial arts school to increase his skill so he can enter a martial arts competition.

Rivals of Kung Fu Trailer (1974)

25 May 1974

Huang Fei-hung is back, in a new adventure written and directed by veteran Huang filmmaker Wang Feng.

Disciples of the 36th Chamber Trailer (1985)

17 May 1985

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

Love Swindler Trailer (1976)

11 September 1976

Vaunted director Li Han-Hsiang reveals the way of the world in this anthology film of four stories that feature far more swindlers and swindling than lovers or love.

The Condemned Trailer (1976)

27 May 1976

Chiang plays a righteous character who helps an unjustly imprisoned swordsman accused of stealing. Together they break out of prison and serve notice to all the evil men in their lives that a new deadly duo is in town.

The Imp Trailer (1981)

05 November 1981

Keung has a pregnant wife but he has been unemployed for a long period. One day he gets a new job as a security guard in a commercial building.

Rendezvous with Death Trailer (1980)

17 October 1980

Sun Chung had been recognized as an expert comedy and crime thriller director, but he was to gain even greater acclaim for his soulful, powerful, intelligent, and beautifully-made martial arts epics.

The Psychopath Trailer (1978)

08 June 1978

The Rescue Trailer (1971)

24 September 1971

Renowned writer Shen Chiang had become so popular for his scripts that the studio let him direct as well.

The Last Judgement Trailer (1979)

05 April 1979

Most of the Liang family are murdered by Ling Guixing and the surviving son Liang Tianlai (Ng Wai-Kwok) wows to bring him to justice.

All Mixed Up Trailer (1975)

25 September 1975

A man's frustration at being stuck at his dead-end job with no promotion or raise in sight, along with the antics of his domineering wife, cause him to write a very harshly-worded letter to his boss, telling him he's quitting.

Shaolin and Wu Tang Trailer (1983)

02 July 1983

Master Liu and Master Law are rival masters of Shaolin style kung fu, and Wudang style sword fighting, running schools in the same city.

The Golden Lotus Trailer (1974)

17 January 1974

Golden Lotus is based, in part, on Jin Ping Mei, a famous erotic novel of ancient China. Li Han-Hsiang adapted part of the story into this film, which starts with Hsi Men Ching, a successful merchant, wooing Pan Chin Lien, the beautiful wife of one of the townspeople.

The Shadow Boxer Trailer (1974)

07 March 1974

Chen Wo-Fu plays construction worker Ku Ting, whose skill at "tai chi" (shadow boxing) is as great as his pacifism.

The Golden Seal Trailer (1971)

23 June 1971

Award-winning actor Ku Feng is Lei Chen-tien, a vicious, cunning, murderous brigand who wants the title treasure.

Five Element Ninjas Trailer (1982)

21 April 1982

A young martial artist vows to take revenge against the ninja who murdered his martial arts master and brothers.

Legend of the Bat Trailer (1978)

08 July 1978

Following "Clans Of Intrigue"'s success, director Chu Yuan, novelist Ku Lung, and superstar Ti Lung re-teamed for another adventure featuring sexy knight Chu Liu-Hsiang.

The Kung Fu Instructor Trailer (1979)

16 June 1979

Two rival clans have unsuccessfully tried to hire the master of the good clan to teach his clan. Not willing to take no for an answer, they frame the master for a dirty deed that he didn't commit, which forces him to kill a man in battle.

Shaolin Hand Lock Trailer (1978)

10 June 1978

As an expert of the 'Cross fists' technique, a reclusive kung fu master Li Pai perfects a lethal maneuver called the 'Shaolin Handlock' while an old wolf-in-sheep's-clothing friend Fang Yun-piao pays the unwitting Li a visit.