The Brave Archer 3
The Brave Archer 3, also known as Blast of the Iron Palm, is a 1981 Hong Kong film adapted from Louis Cha's novel" The Legend of the Condor Heroes".
The film was produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio and directed by Chang Cheh, starring Alexander Fu Sheng and Niu- niu in the lead roles.
The film is the third part of a trilogy and was preceded by" The Brave Archer"( 1977) and" The Brave Archer 2"( 1978).
The film has two unofficial sequels," The Brave Archer and His Mate"( 1982) and" Little Dragon Maiden"( 1983), both of which were based on" The Return of the Condor Heroes".
The theme song of the film," Say Cheung Kei"( 四張機), was composed by Chang Cheh, arranged by Joseph Koo and performed in Cantonese by Jenny Tseng.
Ten Tigers from Kwangtung
Ten Tigers of Kwangtung is a 1979 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Chang Cheh and produced by Mona Fong.
It is one of Chang Cheh ’s tales of Shaolin ’s historic rivalries with the Qing Dynasty and the Canton Tigers.
Along with the" Brave Archer" series," Ten Tigers" had an all- star cast of Shaw martial artists.
The Brave Archer 2
The Brave Archer 2, also known as Kungfu Warlord 2, is a 1978 Hong Kong film adapted from Louis Cha's novel" The Legend of the Condor Heroes".
The film was produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio and directed by Chang Cheh, starring Alexander Fu Sheng and Niu- niu in the lead roles.
The film is the second part of a trilogy and was preceded by" The Brave Archer"( 1977) and followed by" The Brave Archer 3"( 1981).
The trilogy has two unofficial sequels," The Brave Archer and His Mate"( 1982) and" Little Dragon Maiden"( 1983).
The Brave Archer and His Mate
The Brave Archer and His Mate, also known as The Brave Archer 4 and Mysterious Island, is a 1982 Hong Kong film adapted from Louis Cha's novels" The Legend of the Condor Heroes" and" The Return of the Condor Heroes".
Together with" Little Dragon Maiden"( 1983)," The Brave Archer and His Mate" is regarded as an unofficial sequel to the" Brave Archer" film trilogy(" The Brave Archer The Brave Archer 2" and" The Brave Archer 3").
Chang Cheh
Chang Cheh( 10 February 1923 – 22 June 2002) was a Chinese filmmaker, screenwriter, lyricist and producer active in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s.
Chang Cheh directed more than 90 films in Greater China, the majority of them with the Shaw Brothers Studio in Hong Kong.
Most of his films are action films, especially" wuxia" and" kung fu" films filled with violence.
In the early 1970s he frequently cast actors David Chiang and Ti Lung in his films.
In the late 1970s he mainly worked with a group of actors known as the Venom Mob.
Chang Cheh is also known for his long- time collaboration with writer Ni Kuang.
Pearls Bring Tears
Pearls Bring Tears is a 1937 British comedy drama film directed by Manning Haynes and starring John Stuart, Dorothy Boyd and Googie Withers.
The Brave Archer
The Brave Archer, also known as Kungfu Warlord, is a 1977 Hong Kong film adapted from Louis Cha's novel" The Legend of the Condor Heroes".
The film was produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio and directed by Chang Cheh, starring Alexander Fu Sheng and Tanny Tien in the lead roles.
The film is the first part of a trilogy and was followed by" The Brave Archer 2"( 1978) and" The Brave Archer 3"( 1981).
The trilogy has two unofficial sequels," The Brave Archer and His Mate"( 1982) and" Little Dragon Maiden"( 1983).
Little Dragon Maiden
Little Dragon Maiden, also known as The Brave Archer 5, is a 1983 Hong Kong film adapted from Louis Cha's novel" The Return of the Condor HeroesLittle Dragon Maiden" and" The Brave Archer and His Mate"( 1982) are seen as unofficial sequels to the" Brave Archer" film trilogy(" The Brave Archer The Brave Archer 2" and" The Brave Archer 3").
Manning Haynes
Horace Manning Haynes( born: Lyminster, Sussex – died 3 March 1957, Epsom, England)( often credited as H. Manning Haynes) was a British- born film director and actor.
He was married to the screenwriter Lydia Hayward, with whom he frequently worked.
Manning Haynes ’ film career as an actor began in 1918's" Lead Kindly Light".
Haynes switched to directing silent films in the 1920s.
He usually billed himself professionally as H. Manning Haynes.
Ben Palmer
Ben Palmer is a British film and television director who is known for being the director of" Bo' Selecta" and" The Inbetweeners".

Question: Which film has the director who died first, Pearls Bring Tears or The Brave Archer 2?
Answer: Pearls Bring Tears