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1) Kung fu
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Kung Fu is a form of martial arts that has been developed over the centuries in China. Learning the history behind this ancient martial art will help readers appreciate the practice much more. Full of facts, colorful photographs, and easy-to-follow diagrams. --Publishers website.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the China of 1908, respecting one's teacher is a sign of breeding, and avenging his murder a sacred duty. When a martial arts master learns his revered kung fu instructor has been murdered, his shock turns first to disbelief, then to anger.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Po's long-lost panda father suddenly reappears, the reunited duo travels to a secret panda paradise to meet scores of hilarious new panda characters. But when the supernatural villain Kai begins to sweep across China defeating all the kung fu masters, Po must do the impossible-learn to train a village full of his fun-loving, clumsy brethren to become the ultimate band of Kung Fu Pandas.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
When Savannah disappears after arguing with her mom's boyfriend, everyone assumes she ran away. The truth is much worse.
Savannah disappears soon after arguing with her mom's boyfriend, and everyone assumes she ran away. The truth is, she's been kidnapped by a man in a white van who locks her in an old trailer home, far from prying eyes. And worse yet, Savannah is not alone. Ten months earlier, Jenny met the same fate and nearly died trying to escape....
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Billy Lo is a young kung fu movie star with a flourishing career and a promising future. As the leader of a syndicate known for its exploitation of entertainers, Dr. Land jumps at the chance to capalize on Billy's celebrated status.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Having made a vow never to fight again, a factory worker named Cheng does his best to put up with an abusive boss. But when Cheng's beautiful cousin is kidnapped by company thugs, Cheng's is forced to take matters in to his own hands.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In this dark tale of revenge, Billy Lo, whose best friend Chin Ku dies of a sudden illness. But suspicion of foul play arises when a gang tries to steal Ku's coffin at the funeral using a helicopter.
11) Shaolin monks
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about Shaolin monks. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
12) Dynasty
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 pair of anaglyphic 3-D glasses.
Language
English
Description
When an emperor's son is accused of treason against the throne, he ends up in a fight for his life against all comers.
Author
Publisher
Blue Sky Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
175 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Friends Ook and Gluk are always getting into trouble with their village chief until they pass through a portal into a future run by the chief's descendant, where they learn kung fu so they can return to the past and free their people.
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
In his follow-up to the critically-acclaimed ₁A Touch of Zen,₂ trailblazing Chinese filmmaker King Hu brings together an all-star female cast. When Lee Khan, an official working for Mongolian Emperor Yuan of the Yuan Dynasty procures the battle map of the Chinese rebel army, Chinese resistance fighters, aided by an undercover girl-gang within Khan₂s ranks, strive to corner him in an inn.
17) Kung fu hustle
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Axe-kickin' ed.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Sing is a hapless, small-time gangster who is desperate to join the evil Axe Gang. When he stumbles into a local slum, his cocky behavior sparks an epic Kung Fu showdown between the town's landlords and the all-powerful Ax Gang. As the battle erupts, an unlikely hero transforms into the greatest Kung Fu master of all.
Author
Series
Shang-chi (Ying) volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sneaking out of the palace into the outside world to find the legendary Peaches of Immortality to gift to his father, 12-year-old Shang-Chi refuses to fail in his quest until he hears things that make him wonder if his father deserves to be saved.
Series
Publisher
VCI Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
2 Blu-rays (191 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The awaken punch: An altruistic fighter begins to build a name for himself as he violently cleans up a town from within its more seedier elements. But when he must abide by a promise to his dying father to give up his fighting ways, he will be faced with a new challenge in the the arrival of the knife-throwing master and his gang.
The prodigal boxer: An early take on the legend of martial artist Fong Sai-Yuk. Once Fong inadvertently kills a student...
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
2 DVD (180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded-out
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
A fugitive noblewoman seeks refuge in a remote, and allegedly haunted, village. The sanctuary she finds with a shy scholar and two aides in disguise is shattered when a nefarious swordsman uncovers her identity, pitting the four against legions of blade-wielding opponents.
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