About this series
A series of true crime movies from the Shaw Brothers studio.
All films — in order
1
The Criminals
An anthology film featuring three true-crime stories that took place in Hong Kong in the early 1970's. Part 1: Hidden Torsos' A woman and her daughter are murdered by her abusive boyfriend. Part 2: 'Valley of the Hanged'-A man murders his wife and her lover. Part 3: 'The Stuntmen' - A gang boss is murdered by his wife's lover
2
The Criminals, Part 2: Homicides
An anthology film featuring four true-crime stories that took place in Hong Kong in the early 1970's.
3
The Criminals, Part 3: Arson
Part 1 : 'Gun Snatchers' - Two criminals wanted for murder are turned in by one of their own. Part 2: 'Arson' - A Triad revenge plan to burn down a nightclub goes wrong and results in the deaths of five people.
4
The Criminals, Part 4: Assault
Part 1 : 'Maniac' - A gang is kidnapping and raping young women. Part 2: 'Queen of Temple Street' - A gambling addict sells his wife to a brothel to pay off his debts.
5
The Criminals, Part 5: The Teenager's Nightmare
Shaw Brothers Exploitation Flick, 5th installment in "The Criminals" series.
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