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Lo Wei
Director 1918 - 1996

Lo Wei

Jiangsu, China

Lo Wei (Chinese: 羅維, sometimes spelled Lo Wai, 12 December 1918 – 20 January 1996) was a Hong Kong film director and film actor best known for launching the martial arts film careers of both Bruce Lee, in The Big Boss and Fist of Fury, and Jackie Chan, in New Fist of Fury.

Directed Films

Every film this person directed

10 titles
Long quan

Long quan

Lo Wei 1979 1h 37m 5.0

Tong Huo-wan seeks redress from the man responsible for his master's death, but becomes entangled in a feud between a local clan and gangsters.

Quan jing

Quan jing

Lo Wei 1978 1h 39m 4.0

Jackie Chan plays the part of the class clown in a shaolin temple whose deadliest secret is stolen. All is lost until Jackie's character discovers dancing blue ghosts with bright red hair who haunt the library.

Jian hua yan yu jiang nan

Jian hua yan yu jiang nan

Lo Wei 1977 1h 46m 5.0

After the execution of his family by a gang, Lei Shao-feng is spared by its afflicting leader who stands in the way of him becoming reunited with his love, as does a traitorous friend, who takes advantage of their predicament.

Xin jing wu men

Xin jing wu men

Lo Wei 1976 1h 59m 5.0

A brother and sister escape from Japanese-occupied Shanghai to Japanese-occupied Taiwan, to stay with their grandfather who runs a Kung-Fu school there. However, the master of a Japanese Kung- Fu school in Taiwan has plans to bringing all other schools on the island under his domination, and part of his plan involves the murder of the grandfather.

Huang mian lao hu

Huang mian lao hu

Lo Wei 1974 1h 46m

A Chinese-American cop, skilled in martial arts, battles the most powerful criminal gang in San Francisco that is responsible for the death of his partner.

Leng mian hu

Leng mian hu

Lo Wei 1973 1h 53m

A young man suspects his father's suicide was actually a murder committed by gangsters. Using his expertise in martial arts, he gets himself hired by the gangsters who he suspects are responsible for his father's death.

Jing wu men

Jing wu men

Lo Wei 1972 1h 48m 7.2

A young man seeks vengence for the death of his teacher.

Ying zi shen bian

Ying zi shen bian

Lo Wei 1971 1h 18m

A young woman whose weapon speciality is the whip tries to protect her martial arts master uncle, who's been in hiding for fifteen years after getting accused of killing the man he was supposed to protect and stealing all his money.

Tang shan da xiong

Tang shan da xiong

Lo Wei 1971 1h 39m 7.0

Cheng is a young Chinese mainlander who moves in with his expatriate cousins to work at an ice factory in Thailand. He does this with a family promise never to get involved in any fights.

Long men jin jian

Long men jin jian

Lo Wei 1969 1h 41m

Bai Yu Lung's father mysteriously disappears one night, and for 10 years Bai searches for him in vain. Finally, he decides to head to the far northern part of the country with the hope that he can find a clue in that region. There, he falls in love with a beggar (Cheng Pei-pei) and they continue the search together.

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