Kuei Chih-hung
Chinese film director
- Born
- 20 December 1937, Guangzhou
- Died
- 1 October 1999
- Citizenship
- British Hong Kong
- Occupation
- film director, director, screenwriter
- Films here
- 4
Kuei Chih-Hung (Chinese: 桂治洪, a.k.a. Kwei Chi Hung, Gui Zhi-Hong, Gwai Chi-hung) (20 December 1937 – 1 October 1999) was a filmmaker who worked for the Hong Kong–based Shaw Brothers Studio, directing more than 40 films throughout the late 1960s, 1970s and early 1980s. Kuei found critical and commercial success working in a variety of genres, including the hard-boiled crime drama of The Teahouse (1974) and its sequel, Big Brother Cheng (1975), wuxia film Killer Constable (1981), The Killer Snakes (1975) and Hex (1980). Kuei often depicted the poverty of the public housing system, police corruption and colonial government rule.
Filmography (martial arts films)
| Year | Film | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Supermen Against the Orient | Director |
| 1974 | Virgins of the Seven Seas | Director |
| 1976 | Killers on Wheels | Director |
| 1980 | Killer Constable | Director |
Frequent collaborators
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Facts from Wikidata Q6441867 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.