Kaynes the snuff bottles collector the snuff bottles collector ltd hong kong 1973. Rent snuff bottle connection shaolin drunkard 1977 on. Snuff bottles were made out of many different materials including porcelain, jade, rhinoceros horn, ivory, wood, tortoiseshell, metal and ceramic, though probably the most commonly used material was glass. Glass painted in coloured enamels, bronze stopper with coral inset imperial workshops, beijing. Director ng seeyuen further more brought liu to the attention, with the likes of films such as snuff bottle connection and secret rivals 2. Snuff bottle connection aka shen tui tie shan gong 1977. Over the course of the two hundred year period snuff bottles were fashionable, their demand spread from the royals exclusively down to the entire qing dynasty society. His task is to uncover the details of the plot and identify the traitors in this exciting kung fu thriller. Rent snuff bottle connection shaolin drunkard 1977 starring jang lee hwang and roy horan on dvd and bluray. The film was released in the hong kong on 15 september 1977. We are delighted to offer for sale chinese snuff bottles that are of good quality, and have been selected by our expert, robert hall.
Snuff bottle connection by 1977 the hong kong movie scene was becoming a sea of change. Snuff bottle connection, aka secret rivals 3 in south africa was always one of my favourite karate movies of the late 70s. Snuff is a film that is really about easy rider meets. I cant remember how many times ive seen this over the years, but each and every time im reminded just how good the story is and just how imaginative the fight scenes are. Make offer antique carved brown jade or agate chinese snuff bottle with. Antique snuff bottle coral color glass lucky stamp. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Unfollow snuff bottle to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. It may have arrived via traders from portugal or russia, or it could have been brought by invading manchus. I cant remember how many times ive seen this over the years, but each and every time im reminded just how good the. Snuff bottle connection 1977 streaming hd altadefinizione. Our bottles are in good condition, are of the age stated in the description, and have artistic merit. The habit of snuff taking spread to china from the west during the 17th century.
Snuff bottle connection 1977 0101 1977 hk action 1h 31m user score. We always have a large selection of snuff bottles from which to choose. Snuff bottle connection artes marciais john liu yuen biao filme completo legendado. Shaw brothers productions were starting to struggle at the box office and alternative studios were making a mark. Get the best deals on brown jade antique chinese snuff bottles when you shop the largest. Liu made his debut in 1972s taiwanese martial art movie great boxer as a role of yanoryu karateka, although the box office wise it flopped. The print is the only real issue here, with a decent.
Snuff bottle connection adds a novel twist to the kung fu genre by making a group of russians the villains and setting up a chinese secret agent and his con man brother as the ching dynastys only defence against a russian takeover of. Snuff bottle connection 1977 directed by dung gamwoo, lily liu. What we do know is that once the members of imperial court caught a whiff, they were hooked. I have decided that to make the list, a movie must have a few hand to hand. Over rare kung fu movies to order with covers sleeves boxart, in pal or ntsc. Snuff bottle connection 1977 streaming vf dvdrip film.
Five element ninjas is a 1982 hong kong shaw brothers ninja kung fu film directed by chang cheh. Inside painted snuff bottles are truly miniature masterpieces which attract artists and collectors all over the world. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Snuff bottle connection, also known as or shen tui tie shan gong is a 1977 hong kong martial arts film directed by dung gamwoo and lau laplap, and starring hwang jang lee and john liu.
Kungfu master 2010 where to watch it streaming online. Enter john liu as a special agent sent to identify who the russian traitor is, and who his contact is within the walls of the forbidden city. As china and russias governments are talking peace, traitorous agents on both sides seek war. Snuff bottle connection if you want to see many more b movie videos visit our category dedicated to. We studied opera so we entered the entertainment industry. Brown jade antique chinese snuff bottles for sale ebay. Snuff bottle connection is another of those films that seems to have acquired an enormous cult reputation even though it remains hard to find on any format. Snuff bottle definition of snuff bottle by merriamwebster. Snuff bottle connection dvd region 1 us import ntsc. This reputation is totally justified though as this is an excellent traditional kungfu film that certainly doesnt rest on its laurels. Palacemuseum masterpieces of snuff bottles in the palace museum beijing palace museum forbidden city publishing house. The ability of an action director really has a huge impact on a film, and nowhere is it as clear as with snuffbottle connection. The repertoire of bottle shapes, materials, and motifs dramatically expanded under imperial. Ver pelicula snuff, victims of pleasure en espanol gratis 1977.
Who ever did the transfer to dvd needs to see an optician as almost half the movie is out of frame and this really spoils everything. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The film tells the story of a retired and widowed chinese. John liu and hwang janglee are front and centre, but lurking are. Snuff bottle connection is a 1977 hong kong martial arts film directed by dung gamwoo and lau laplap, and starring hwang jang lee and john liu. It is tough choosing just 100 because you know there are many more great kung fu movies that are not on the list. By the time we came out to work in hong kong film industry, we realized that our teacher had taught us useful things, since we didnt go to normal schools. Even though the film secret rivals has virtually the same cast substituting an arguably superior don tao for yip feiyang, snuff bottle s choreography and fight scenes are far more interesting and exciting. Horan made his film debut in the 1976 movie bruce lees secret as charlie. Snuff bottle connection 1977 stream and watch online. Snuff bottle connection 1977 the movie database tmdb. Snuff bottle connection trailer 1977 01 january 1977 action 91 mins. Original poster for super ninjas aka five elements ninja martial.
Snuff bottle connection aka shen tui tie shan gong 1977 film. Oval compressed form white jade snuff bottle, well hollowed with a concave foot and flat foot rim, straight neck with flat rim, hand carved in low relief with an identical design on each shoulder with confronting archaistic kui dragons shown with their bodies covered with archaistic scrolling patterns and raised bosses, each side carved in low. Snuff bottle connection full movie in english in high definition russian plot to invade china, hwang jang lee retuns as. Snuff bottle collection inside painted snuff bottles. It was a case of out with the old and in with the new. The size of a snuff bottle is small enough to fit inside the palm. Its not clear how snuff, what we know as powdered tobacco, first made it to china in the early to mid1600s. In some cases, we have known the provenance over many years.
Browse the full list of taiwanese movies and tv shows streaming on prime video. The film was released in the hong kong on 15 september 19. Matteo ricci, an italian jesuit father who worked in beijing in the early 17th century. We understand that collectors sometimes wish to upgrade their collections, and we are willing to help with this. Ver pelicula snuff bottle connection en espanol gratis natty.
Snuff bottle connection is one of the better martial arts films ive sat through lately, with strong and vivid action. Bangkok is known throughout the world as one of the most passionately promiscuous places on the face of the earth, and aloysius makes sure. Hwang jang lee and roy horan on the set of snuff bottle connection 1977. Rent snuff bottle connection shaolin drunkard 1977 on dvd. This picture contributed to the urban legend of snuff films, although the concept did not originate with it. One of the more well known of the 70s era kung fu films, snuff bottle connection features expert martial arts choreography by the great yuen woo ping. John liu, jang lee hwang, yi lung huang, charles bonet, yuet sang chin, phil cohen, roy horan, chin hsiao, hsia hsu, timen kan, fei kao, robert kerver, wen chin lin, chin hu tung, lili liu, hung poon, manyiu lee, liangtai tu.
Interior painting in snuff bottle snuff bottles are not native to china but were reportedly introduced from the west by fr. With great acrobatic performances by liu and yip, the film is filled to the brim with great and inventive fights. Pages in category 1977 martial arts films the following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. Snuff bottle connection 1977 directed by dung gamwoo. Hugh moss comprehensive index to chinese snuff bottles first international snuff bottle society hythe, kent, uk 1984.
Soon after, the kangxi emperor reigned 1662 1722known for his fondness for snuff and a devoted patron of the artsestablished a series of workshops in beijing to manufacture small, highquality objects for court use, including snuff bottles. If you are looking for a specific type of bottle we will try to find it for you, using our knowledge of existing collections and searching auction houses. Snuff bottle connection 1977 while the governments of russia and china are reaching peace agreements, traitors on both sides seek to instigate a war. Snuff bottle connection 1977 original trailer youtube.
Get notified if it comes to one of your streaming services, like netflix, on. Postersjackie chan moviesdrunken masterhong kong moviestreaming movies. Snuff is a 1976 american splatter film directed by michael findlay and horacio fredriksson. Released 1977, snuff bottle connection stars johnliu, jang leehwang, yilunghuang the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 31 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which compiled. There are still slow spots and stock fight scenes that are added merely to pad out the running time, but for the most part this is abovepar stuff. Image of snuff bottle connection art movies, martial arts movies, classic movies, connection. Kim is perhaps best known as the ghost of bruce lee in 1986 film no retreat, no surrender. Feb 18, 2018 snuff bottle connection 1977 director. The only film my dad every walked out on in the 70s, not because he was affended he would be the lasy guy but it was sooooo boring. The stopper usually had a very small spoon attached for extracting the snuff. Snuff bottle connection is one of the better martial arts films ive sat through lately, with strong and vivid action sequences and a more indepth and suspenseful storyline than most. Kim taichung june 5, 1957 august 27, 2011, also known as kim taijong or tong lung chinese stage name, was a korean born taekwondo practitioner martial artist actor and businessman.
Le film snuff bottle connection 1977 vostfr admin 20170629t01. It is most notorious for being marketed as if it were an actual snuff film. Snuff bottle connection 1977 adds a novel twist to the kung fu genre by making a group of russians the villains and setting up a chinese secret agent and his con man brother as the ching dynastys only defense against a russian takeover of manchuria. I have prime so i was able to watch for free, but i would buy this movie if i didnt have prime. Snuff is powdered tobacco blended with aromatic herbs or spices. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Because they represent chinese calligraphy, painting, ceramics, enameled works, and more, today snuff bottles are among the most sought after and collected types of chinese ar. Snuff bottle definition is an often elaborately decorated bottle for holding snuff.
This enchanting erotic classic follows intrepid sexual adventurer aloysius danbur on a torrid trek through some of the far easts most decadent hot spots. Full list of taiwanese movies and tv shows on prime video. When it comes to making features like this one, i love the idea of coming up with my own personal 100 great kung fu movies of all time. Snuff bottle connection 1977 original trailer kungfumovietrailers. Shaw brothers productions were starting to struggle at the box office and alternative studios were making a. His real success came from the movie secret rivals, alongside with hwang janglee and don wong tao.
Enter john liu as a special agent sent to identify who the russian traitor is and who his contact is within the walls of the forbidden city. One could in fact argue that the film is slight in these respects even by the rather loose standards of martial arts cinema, seeing as it does not even try to make its plot look complicated, does not contain character development that id know of im not even sure it contains characters, now that i. Well if you prepared to watch it like that,i feel the company should drop the price. Taiwanese kung fu film starring john liu, hwang jung lee, yip fei yang, ko fei, hsu hsia, corey yuen, and chin yuet sang. Horan went on to play tolstoy in the 1977 film snuff bottle connection, and the russian priest in the 1978 film snake in the eagles shadow along with jackie chan and hwang jang lee in 1980s, horan appeared as lewis in the 1981 film game of death ii along with tong lung and hwang jang lee. Snuff bottle connection 1977 is one such film that, over many years, more people had trouble finding than those that actually got to see it, making it a somewhat rarity with faint bits of praise and earnest speculation by those who noted its impressive cast and action director.
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