Portrait of Chen Chi-Hwa

Directing

Chen Chi-Hwa

Career

Active from 1974 to 2023, with a break from 1998 to 2022, busiest in 1977 and 1997 with 3 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for Shaolin Wooden Men
Shaolin Wooden Men
GoodWatch score65/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 6.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Chen Chi-Hwa Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.4, average 5.4
  • Social Commentary
    2.4, average 4.9
  • Melancholy
    2.4, average 4.7
  • Uncanny
    0.7, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Hong Kong Action 3
  • Kung Fu Comedy 3
  • Martial Arts 3
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Martial Arts Action 2
  • Revenge Quest 2
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Fast-Paced Action 2
  • Action-Packed 2
  • Classic Kung Fu 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

28
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
The Golden Boy
The Golden Boy (2023)

as Chen Chi-Hwa

1990s

8 titles ยท average score 77
Heavenly Legend
Heavenly Legend (1997)

Director

Red Pirate
Red Pirate (1997)

Director

Got No Choice
Got No Choice (1997)

Director

The Legend of Drunken Master
The Legend of Drunken Master (1994)
GoodWatch score 79

as (extra) (uncredited)

Retreat of the Godfather
Retreat of the Godfather (1991)

Director

Operation Condor
Operation Condor (1991)
GoodWatch score 74

as Husband of Amazon Tribal Chief

Vampire Settle On Police Camp
Vampire Settle On Police Camp (1990)

Director

Little Kids Beat the Boss
Little Kids Beat the Boss (1990)

Director

1980s

8 titles ยท average score 71
Miracles: The Canton Godfather
Miracles: The Canton Godfather (1989)
GoodWatch score 65

as Man on the Street

Police Story 2
Police Story 2 (1988)
GoodWatch score 74

as Airplane Passenger (uncredited)

Dragons Forever
Dragons Forever (1988)
GoodWatch score 70

as Man Passing Elevator

The Young Taoism Fighter
The Young Taoism Fighter (1986)

Director

The Kung Fu Kids II
The Kung Fu Kids II (1986)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

Police Story
Police Story (1985)
GoodWatch score 81

as Man with Bird Cage / Man in the Mall (uncredited)

Dance of Death
Dance of Death (1980)

Director

The Young Master
The Young Master (1980)
GoodWatch score 72

Assistant Director

1970s

11 titles ยท average score 59
The Ape Girl
The Ape Girl (1979)

Director

Half a Loaf of Kung Fu
Half a Loaf of Kung Fu (1978)
GoodWatch score 55

Director

Snake & Crane Arts of Shaolin
Snake & Crane Arts of Shaolin (1978)
GoodWatch score 64

Director

Jackie Chan and the 36 Crazy Fist
Jackie Chan and the 36 Crazy Fist (1977)
GoodWatch score 51

Director

The Face Behind the Mask
The Face Behind the Mask (1977)

Director

The Brave in Kung Fu Shadow
The Brave in Kung Fu Shadow (1977)

Director

Shaolin Wooden Men
Shaolin Wooden Men (1976)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

I Want More!
I Want More! (1976)

Director

Hong Kong Superman
Hong Kong Superman (1975)

Cinematography

The Miserable Girl
The Miserable Girl (1975)

Director of Photography

Kung Fu 10th Dan
Kung Fu 10th Dan (1974)

Director