Hung Hei-gun

AKA: Hong Xiguan, Hong Zhi-guan, Hu Hui Chien, Hung Hay-kwun, Hung Hei-goon, Hung Hei-koon, Hung Hei-Kwun, Hung Hsi-kuan, Hung Hsi-kwan, Hung Si-kuan, 洪熙官

A popular hero from Shaolin martial arts folklore credited as founder of Hung Gar, or Hung Fist kung fu. He has been featured as a prominent character is numerous Hong Kong kung fu movies where he was portrayed by such martial arts movie stars as Chen Kuan-tai, Lam Ching-ying and Jet Li.

Filmography:

  • EXECUTIONERS FROM SHAOLIN (1977)
  • FIST BATTLE BETWEEN FONG SAI-YUK AND HUNG HEI-GUN (1952)
  • FONG SAI-YUK COMES TO HUNG HEI-GUN’S RESCUE (1956)
  • HEROES TWO (1974)
  • HUNG HEI-GUN’S BING BRAWL AT THE LAU VILLAGE (1949)
  • INVINCIBLE KUNG FU TRIO (1978)
  • SHAOLIN HEROES (1993)
  • SHAOLIN TEMPLE (1976)
  • SHOWDOWN AT THE COTTON MILL (1978)
  • THE NEW LEGEND OF SHAOLIN (1994)

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