settima

ShawBrothers

玉羅剎 [Yu luo cha / The Jade Raksha] (Meng-Hua Ho, 1968)

Jul

20

peanuts

玉羅剎 (1968)

Leng Chiu-han's hand (Pei-Pei Cheng) holds up a roasted peanut in the shell. On the table several more peanuts, empty shells, wine cups, and chopsticks. DP: Kuo-Hsiang Lin.

#FilmDinner #peanuts #MengHuaHo #PeiPeiCheng #ChingTang #SammoKamBoHung #FuLingWang #KuoHsiangLin #action #MartialArts #drama #revenge #ShawBrothers #HongKong #1960s ★★★½

少林三十六房 [Shao Lin san shi liu fang / The 36th Chamber of Shaolin] (Chia-Liang Liu, 1978)

Jul

8

rice

少林三十六房 (1978)

Monk San Te (Chia-Hui Liu aka Gordon Liu) carefully handles a large ladle with watery rice. His sceptical sifu (Hung Wei) looks on. DPs: Yueh-Tai Huang & Arthur Wong.

“The five flavors dull all the tastes.”

#FilmDinner #rice #ChiaLiangLiu #ChiaHuiLiu #GordonLiu #HungWei #YungYuChen #YuehTaiHuang #ArthurWong #ShawBrothers #action #drama #biography #MartialArts #HongKong #1970s ★★★★★