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Browse 16 movies from IFD Films & Arts Ltd.
"In the borderlands of a wartorn country, a highly lucrative emerald mine becomes the object of unending dispute. Two Ninjas, Byron and Michael were the best of friends while they fought side by side in the Green Berets. However, in the years that have separated them, they have both become the leaders of rival gangs. Now the two face each other in a final battle of brilliant Ninja combat for control of the mine." - VHS Back of the box description. Hong Kong cut and paste edit of the 1983 Thai Film "มรกตดำ" (Black Emerald) with new ninja scenes.
Jan 1986
The detectives of "Brad and Bonnie's Detective Agency" investigate on a crime syndicate who kills female models at "Judy Chen's Modeling School". It starts a war between the detectives and the evil henchmen which leads to the final confrontation. Hong Kong cut and paste edit of the 1987 Taiwanese film "火爆浪女 " (Lover and Killer) with new ninja scenes.
Dec 1987
A secret agent has been sent into an all-female detention camp to retrive a microfilm. The warden and his cadre of sadistic officers take every opportunity to make her life hell. Will her fellow inmates play nice? Will she escape with the intel? Are there tree monsters in the second half? The answer to all these questions is... COMMANDO FURY.
Taiwanese martial arts film by Wang Hung-Chang.
Jan 1972
In hope of growing his power, a warlord hires a group of 'Devil Fighters' to kill whoever gets in his way. When a group of martial arts experts does just that, it seems a bloodbath is unavoidable.
Dec 1973
He's a loner who's traveled far, seeking out chances to improve and finally perfect his fighting skills. For now, he can fulfill his life's destiny: to kill the man who calls himself King Kong--the man responsible for his parents' death. But Kong is waiting, armed with the service of the sinister Falcon and his shadow warriors: the ninja.
Jan 1982
The Ninja Empire has been run by an evil master and one member decides to leave the empire. The ex-Ninja wants a Hong Kong detective to track down the new leader and end his reign of terror. "Cut-and-paste" transformation of Taiwanese movie "To catch a thief" (1984; directed by Gam Ming) with new Hong Kong footage.
Jan 1984
A crime drama directed by Cheung Chi-Chiu.
Jan 1981
When the Mongolian Salitai raids the Shaolin Temple, the head Buddhist priest of the temple, Won-kak, meets by chance the mute So-sun and the Mongolian Il-gong. They shave their heads and enter the temple. Buddhist priest Won-kak gets the Buddhist soldiers together and tells them to protect to the end the national treasure, the golden Buddhist statue that is at Shaolin temple. The mute So-sun works as the lowest servant at the temple and learns how to fight. One day, evil men come and steal the gold statue. So-sun sees this and tells Buddhist priest Sio but the ringleader of men is none other than the Mongolian informant Il-gong. So-sun ends up on the run due to scheming of Il-gong. After training with the Pungdo-hyub fighting technique, Il-gong turns the Shaolin Temple into the bandits' headquarters. So-sun searches out the 'Hwa-gong Secret Fighting Technique' scriptures and trains under it to defeat the Pungdo-hyub fighting technique.
Jan 1980
Explosive early Hong Kong actioner about a mysterious criminal known as the White Tycoon, who hires three top assassins to help him eliminate his rivals in two local mobs, the Scorpions and the Serpents. Hong Kong cut and paste edit of the 1982 Taiwanese Film "別愛陌生人 " (Don't Love Any Stranger) with new scenes.
Jan 1983
Seeking revenge for the murder of his family, a man returns to Hong Kong to track down the killers. He becomes enthralled in further intrigue when his new boss is targeted by the same group.
May 1981
A gifted young fighter undergoes some advanced bionic training making him an invincible martial artist; his skills are put to the ultimate test when he must face the Terror of Siam a ruthless Thai fighter.
Sep 1985
A modeling school has become the recruitment center for a prostitution ring led by local crime boss Tiger. When Pam, one of the former models turned prostitutes escapes and attempts to send evidence to some reliable friends, she is caught by Decker, a local hood who works for Teddy, an international ninja expert who has been leading the crime in the area with Tiger. However, Pam's sister Bonnie is already investigating the school while Bonnie's partner, Brad was preparing for vacation and decides to help instead.
Jan 1990
Two rival bosses of diamond smuggling outfits, Tiger and Franco, get into conflict over a very valuable diamond. Tiger is an apparently conventional businessman. Franco is a psychopathic playboy whose pride and lust know no limits and who murders his own mistress for her infidelity. It is smuggled into Hong Kong by Richard who tries to make a deal with Franco but Tiger hears about this deal and sends in Philip, a New York assassin, to steal the diamond.
Jan 1985
With a large amount of money in the balance, a pair of ruthless gangs go to bloody extremes to gain an inheritance and the power that comes with it. Mastermind crime boss Tai Ho specialises in extorting money from those who have recently lost loved ones, through intimidation, blackmail, and murder. Private investigators Ray and Alison aren't much better, and find they can make an even greater fortune protecting Ho's victims. This results in a tangle of brutal betrayal and even more brutal death, both in the streets and in the bedroom...
When hot-headed Shi-Han stabs the local gang boss while recovering money that his brother lost in a gambling match, he is forced to flee to the North. Here he is reunited with old classmate Mai-Chu, but old habits die hard as the pair get involved in the business affairs of the local club boss and the dramas of jealousy, betrayal and violence that come with it.
Jan 1988