Portrait of Pao Hsueh-Li

Directing

Pao Hsueh-Li

Career

Active from 1967 to 1986, busiest in 1972 with 6 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Bells of Death
The Bells of Death
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 6.2 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Pao Hsueh-Li Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.5, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.6, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    1.3, average 2.7
  • Wit & Wordplay
    2.4, average 3.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Martial Arts 11
  • Revenge 8
  • Martial Arts Action 8
  • Brotherhood 7
  • Wuxia 6
  • Political Intrigue 5
  • Historical Setting 5
  • Hong Kong Cinema 4
  • Intrigue 4
  • Action 4
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Classic Kung Fu 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

50
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

11 titles
A Co-Ed's Diary
A Co-Ed's Diary (1986)

Director

Heroic Ones
Heroic Ones (1983)

Director

Match Maker for Successful Candidate
Match Maker for Successful Candidate (1982)

Director

The Kung Fu Emperor
The Kung Fu Emperor (1981)

Director

Hero at the Border Region
Hero at the Border Region (1981)

Director

Private First Class
Private First Class (1981)

Director

The Heroes
The Heroes (1980)

Director

The Eight Escorts
The Eight Escorts (1980)

Director

The Great Conspiracy
The Great Conspiracy (1980)

Director

Night of the Assassins
Night of the Assassins (1980)

Director

The Revenger
The Revenger (1980)

Director

1970s

30 titles · average score 65
The Battle Wizard
The Battle Wizard (1977)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

Deadly Angels
Deadly Angels (1977)

Director

The Shadow Boxer
The Shadow Boxer (1974)

Director

Iron Bodyguard
Iron Bodyguard (1973)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

The Pirate
The Pirate (1973)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

The Boxer from Shantung
The Boxer from Shantung (1972)
GoodWatch score 74

Director

The Water Margin
The Water Margin (1972)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

The Delightful Forest
The Delightful Forest (1972)
GoodWatch score 64

Director

Man of Iron
Man of Iron (1972)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

Trilogy of Swordsmanship
Trilogy of Swordsmanship (1972)

Director of Photography

The Twelve Gold Medallions
The Twelve Gold Medallions (1970)
GoodWatch score 60

Director of Photography

A Taste of Cold Steel
A Taste of Cold Steel (1970)

Director of Photography

1960s

9 titles · average score 67
The Three Smiles
The Three Smiles (1969)

Director of Photography

Raw Passions
Raw Passions (1969)

Director of Photography

Golden Swallow
Golden Swallow (1968)
GoodWatch score 65

Director of Photography

The Bells of Death
The Bells of Death (1968)
GoodWatch score 74

Director of Photography

The Magnificent Swordsman
The Magnificent Swordsman (1968)

Director of Photography

Spring Blossoms
Spring Blossoms (1968)

Director of Photography

The Trail of the Broken Blade
The Trail of the Broken Blade (1967)
GoodWatch score 63

Director of Photography

Rape of the Sword
Rape of the Sword (1967)

Director of Photography

Too Late for Love
Too Late for Love (1967)

Cinematography