★ Acting
1922 – 2002
· Taiwan
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Active 1963–1993
Tsao Chien made his mark in the world of martial arts cinema with his role in Dragon Inn (1967), a film that exemplifies the genre's blend of action and artistry. Set against the backdrop of a tumultuous era in Chinese history, Tsao's performance contributes to the film's enduring legacy within cult cinema. While little is documented about his career, his presence in this classic highlights the importance of actors who shaped the landscape of martial arts films during the 1960s.
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Dragon Inn
1967
★ 7.2
as General Wu Ning
When the children of an executed General are pursued in 1457 China, some heroic martial arts swordsmen intervene.
Career Highlights
Top 6 by popularity · TMDB
Filmography
85 credits
1990s
3 credits
1980s
17 credits
1970s
53 credits
1960s
12 credits