Chang Cheh

Directing

Chang Cheh

Born Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China 25 credits available

Biography

Chang Cheh (Chinese: 張徹, January 17, 1924 – June 22, 2002) was Shaw Brothers Studio's best known and most prolific film director, with such films as The Five Venoms, The Brave Archer (based on the works of Jin Yong), The One-Armed Swordsman, and other classics of wuxia and kung fu film.

Chang Cheh is known for work in directing across film and television. New Release currently presents 25 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema (1998), The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires (1974), The One-Armed Swordsman (1967), The New One-Armed Swordsman (1971), The Deadly Duo (1971), The Brave Archer (1977), The Five Venoms (1978), Shaolin Temple (1976). The recorded credits span 1964 to 1998, including 25 movies and 0 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.

Profile details

Known forDirecting
Movies25
TV shows0
Active years represented1964–1998
Place of birthHangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Died

Also known as

張徹 · 张彻

Known for

25 titles