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  1. In the 1960s, Shaw Brothers established what was once the largest privately-owned studio in the world, Movietown. The company's most famous works include The Love Eterne (1963), Come Drink with Me (1966), The One-Armed Swordsman (1967), King Boxer (1972), Executioners from Shaolin (1977), The 36th Chamber of Shaolin and Five Deadly Venoms (both ...

  2. This is a list of films produced by Shaw Brothers Studios. Films that were distributed but not produced by the studio are not included in this list.

  3. Shaw Studios is the crowning achievement in the celebrated lives of its late founders Mr and Mrs Run Run Shaw, legendary film and television pioneers and venerated philanthropists. For six decades, the endowments of Mr and Mrs Shaw have put them among the most generous benefactors of academic and healthcare institutions in greater China ...

  4. Those Shaw Brothers stars who were not themselves martial-arts adepts made up for it with a choreographic grace—augmented by wires, trampolines, and intricately deceptive editing—that made Hollywood action scenes of the time seem curtailed and mechanical.

  5. TOP 20 SHAW BROTHERS Martial arts films. by p-rabs • Created 11 years ago • Modified 11 years ago. The Famed Shaw studio was at its heights during the 70s and early 80s. It brought us some of the greatest kungfu/wuxia films to date. A huge list of stars careers began at this studio.

  6. Shaw Brothers is officially 60 years old. We celebrate this famous Hong Kong film studio, the producer of some of Hong Kong’s best martial arts movies.

  7. Jan 30, 2022 · The fabled Shaw Brothers’ Movietown studio complex in Clear Water Bay was just as its name described – a small town. During its heyday in the 1960s and ’70s, Movietown not only...

  8. Dec 20, 2021 · When it opened in 1961, it was the biggest privately owned studio in the world. It’s here that the Shaw Brothers business model was born: churning out vast quantities of films in a manner inspired by Henry Ford’s production line.

  9. Mar 23, 2024 · Shaw Brothers redefined martial arts cinema, blending action with drama and fantasy, leaving a lasting impact on the genre worldwide. Films like Killer Constable and Invincible Shaolin showcase the studio's intricate plots, exhilarating action, and emotional depth.

  10. Jun 7, 2008 · The most famous of the classically organized motion picture production companies in Hong Kong, the Shaw Bros. Studio exerted an indelible influence on the film industry there and on filmmakers around the world.