Hoh Ban
Hoh Ban appears in The Duel (1971), a notable entry in the martial arts genre that captures the essence of 1970s action cinema. His role contributes to the film's exploration of honor and rivalry within the context of traditional combat. While details about his broader career remain scarce, his performance in The Duel positions him within the cult film conversation, appealing to fans of exploitation and action films alike.
The Duel
Tang Ren-jie (Ti Lung) and his older brother Tang Ren-lin (Ku Feng) are triad leader Shen Tian-hung's (Yeung Chi-hing) adopted son and henchman respectively. Shen was involved in a battle against rival triad leader Liu Shou-yi (Ho Ban) where both of them were killed. Jie then takes the initiative to be the scapegoat for the crimes of his brother Lin and Gan Wen-bin (Chuen Yuen), where then he flees to Jiangnan. However, Gan repeatedly sent murderers to harm Jie while also seizing all of Shen's properties and drives Lin away. With the help of Rambler Jiang Nan (David Chiang), Jie finally kills Gan, but the two of them also dies from their injuries.