Shih Szu

Born: 1953-10-24

With parents coming from Hunan (Henan), originally named Lei Qiu-Si, Shih Szu was born in Taiwan. She joined Shaw Brothers in 1970 and appearing as a martial arts heroine. Acclaimed by a wide range of audience, Shaw Brothers regarded her as the next Cheng Pei-Pei. As such she appeared in many martial arts movies which included "The Rescue", "The Lady Hermit", "Heroes of Sung", "The Villains", "The Bloody Scape" and "Lady of the Law" etc. Her agility and skills established her position as one of the top female martial arts stars. After starring in "A Deadly Secret" in 1980, she left Hong Kong and continued her filming career in Taiwan. She retired from the limelight in early 80s.


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The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires

as Hsi Mai-Kwei
Released: 1974-07-11

Professor Van Helsing had been asked to help against the tyranny of skeletal creatures that are...

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The Lady Hermit

as Cui Ping
Released: 1971-01-22

A young Kung Fu student seeks a reclusive teacher so that she may learn to defeat the evil Black...

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Shaolin Temple

as Yen Yung-chun
Released: 1976-12-22

There is no place more hallowed in the martial art world than China's Shaolin Temple. This...

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The Crimson Charm

as Chiang Shang-Ching
Released: 1971-07-01

A noble swordsman and a one-armed swordswoman go up against the vicious Crimson Charm gang of...

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The Avenging Eagle

as Siu Fung
Released: 1978-09-13

Eagle Chief Yoh Xi-hung raises orphans to be his personal killers. One such is Chik Ming-sing...

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The Deadly Breaking Sword

as Liu Yinxu
Released: 1979-12-04

Leaving behind an inch of sword in the spent corpses of his opponents, Tuan Changqing is known...

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The Four Assassins

as Mrs Zu
Released: 1975-12-25

Set at the time of Italian explorer Marco Polo's historic expedition to China ,during the reign...

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The Black Tavern

as Zhang Caibing
Released: 1972-12-16

This sword-filled thriller centers on the title location--an inn where the down and dirty meet...

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Pursuit of Vengeance

as Ma's daughter
Released: 1977-12-22

Master of the "swordplay thriller" genre, Chor Yuen and renowned kung-fu choreographer Tang Chia...

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Flying Guillotine II

as Na Lan
Released: 1978-01-19

The emperor's reign of terror expands. Heroic outlaw Ma Teng joins a squad of female rebels,...

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Supermen Against the Orient

as Suzy
Released: 1973-11-29

Robert Wallace travels to Hong Kong to bust a gang of drug trafficker's. There he finds help...

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The Thunderbolt Fist

as Die Er
Released: 1972-12-30

A small village is taken over by the nasty Japanese, who kill the town's top kung fu fighter in...

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Clan of Amazons

as Jiang Qingxia / 3rd Sister
Released: 1978-02-19

The Embroidery Bandit is stealing treasures while blinding his victims. The hero Liu Xiaofeng is...

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Top Fighter 2

as Self (Archive Footage)
Released: 1996-09-10

The sequel of "Top Fighter" focuses in the importance of the women in the martial-arts movies,...

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Trilogy of Swordsmanship

as Ying Ying
Released: 1972-11-05

Three martial arts directors united for this unique anthology film. Yueh Feng writes and directs...

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The Heroes

as Princess
Released: 1980-10-23

Former Shaolin man Marshal Kao takes his former classmates prisoner and, instead of executing...

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The Bloody Escape

as Tang Li
Released: 1975-10-25

Gu Hui, a member of the ‘Wolf Head Gang’ becomes unhappy after their new chief decides to...

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The Criminals

as Jenny
Released: 1976-01-16

An anthology film featuring three true-crime stories that took place in Hong Kong in the early...

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The Proud Youth

as Bai Yingying / Sacred Lady
Released: 1978-03-30

Sun Chung had made a name for himself directing satirical comedies and modern day crime...

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Hong Kong 73

as Teacher
Released: 1974-04-24

As the Heng Seng Index reaches unprecedented heights, people from all walks of life go stock...

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Jade Tiger

as Tang Yue
Released: 1977-05-07

Zhao Wuji embarks on an very tragic adventure with full of intrigues to avenge his father, who...

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A Deadly Secret

as Ling Seung Wa
Released: 1980-09-23

A treasure hunt sparks the continuing violence in this Hong Kong action film, yet the film does...

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The Champion

as Chin Chu
Released: 1973-01-12

A recently jailed martial arts master teams up with a wronged woman to take down the man's...

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Lady of the Law

as Leng Rushuang
Released: 1975-06-07

Jiao is framed for rape and murder (and, later, two more murders) by Chen and his son - the same...

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The Revenger

as uncredited
Released: 1980-12-04

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Heroes of Sung

as Hong-Erh/Meng Hong
Released: 1973-12-01

Heroes of Sung stars one of the original kung-fu ladies of the silver screen Shih Szu playing...

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The Naval Commandos

as Cui Hsia
Released: 1977-04-10

The "Godfather Of The Kung-Fu Film" created this rousing epic of a seemingly suicidal mission to...

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A Massacre Survivor

as Kao Jo-hsueh
Released: 1979-01-02

Two men meet as old friends but leave as new enemies. Before plans can be expedited the fight...

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The Great Cheat

as uncredited
Released: 1981-01-01

plot is unknown

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The Kung Fu Emperor

as Lady in brothel
Released: 1981-10-03

Don't expect a long life if you are one of the emperor's fourteen sons! For instance, Ninth...

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Lover's Destiny

as Guan Xiu-Zhu
Released: 1975-10-04

Director Chu Yuan was one of the new breed of directors at Shaw who raised the bar of martial...

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Miraculous Sword Art

as uncredited
Released: 1982-09-17

Bloodshed follows the never-ending struggle of a swordsman's soul to make good of his skills.

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Night of the Assassins

as Yan Yan
Released: 1980-11-11

The swords never stop flying in this action-packed old school hit! Master Wu (Ko Keung from...

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The Reformed Gambler

as Lai Pei-ling
Released: 1981-01-01

Peter Lan, a seasoned gambler, returns from abroad to find that his family has been destroyed by...

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The Young Avenger

as Li Bao Zhu, the "Young Avenger"
Released: 1972-04-20

After a career spanning more than forty years and dozens of films as director or writer, Yueh...

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Dirty Angel

as uncredited
Released: 1982-03-12

Two tough gangsters try to outdo each other to become Shanghai's top gangster and take control...

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The Shadow Boxer

as Ah Jen
Released: 1974-03-07

Chen Wo-Fu plays construction worker Ku Ting, whose skill at "tai chi" (shadow boxing) is as...

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The Hooker and the Hustler

as Lo Kuei-Fang
Released: 1975-03-08

A Shaw Brothers production.

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The King of Gambler

as uncredited
Released: 1981-05-20

plot is unknown

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The Third Sword

as uncredited
Released: 1978-01-01

The lovely Fire Pheonix (Shih Szu) comes to the rescue of a young man who is the last survivor...

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The Rescue

as Bai Yaerh
Released: 1971-09-24

Renowned writer Shen Chiang had become so popular for his scripts that the studio let him direct...

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The Murder

as Joyce Ho
Released: 1983-11-12

Young punk Eddy Fong is having an affair with Joyce Ho, who is unhappily married to dull and...

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Relentless Broken Blade

as uncredited
Released: 1979-07-22

Shaw’s superstar, Chi Kuan Chun stars in this brilliant sword film from ace Director Chang Peng...

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The Great Conspiracy

as uncredited
Released: 1980-07-05

A knife expert arrives to tell the ruler he is to be invaded during his annual knife skills...

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The Woman from Hell

as uncredited
Released: 1981-11-19

Taiwanese horror.

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中國法術

as uncredited
Released: 1983-01-01

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Keep Out of Danger

as uncredited
Released: 1980-03-13

Taiwanese horror film.

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A Fairy to the World

as uncredited
Released: 1982-10-16

The heavenly maiden comes to earth in the form of a mortal and with her kung fu skills stamps...

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Chinese Evil Technique

as uncredited
Released: 1985-01-01

Very weird magic fu, filled from start to finish with evil wizards, laserbeams, and crazy spells.

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