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| | Chang Cheh |
 | | In addition, he was one of the most prolific directors of all time: at the peak of his considerable powers, Chang was making five (1971), six (1969), even eight (1972) films a year. |
 | | It was something of an open secret that Chang was homosexual, and this knowledge informs his work in an interesting manner (5). |
 | | Add this micro-patterning to the macro-patterns that often form the basis for Chang's narratives (for example, the five ninja schools which, in sequence, defeat and, later, are defeated by, the heroes of Five Element Ninjas [1982]), and Chang's obsession with numbers becomes evident. |
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