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===Background===
===Background===
Kuo Hwa Motion Picture Co., Ltd. was a film production company, registered in Hong Kong but mainly operated in Taiwan.
'''Kuo Hwa Motion Picture Co., Ltd.''' was a film production company, registered in Hong Kong but mainly operated in Taiwan.


===1st Logo (June 28, 1969-1982?)===
===1st Logo (June 28, 1969-1982?)===
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File:Kuo Hwa Motion Picture (1969 - The Beautiful Swordsman).jpg
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File:Kuo Hwa Motion Picture (1970 - The Begging Swordsman).png
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'''Availability:''' Rare, first seen on ''The Beautiful Swordsman''. Later appeared on films including ''The Begging Swordsman'', ''The Black Justice'', and others.
'''Availability:''' Rare, first seen on ''The Beautiful Swordsman''. Later appeared on films including ''The Begging Swordsman'', ''The Black Justice'', and others.


=== 2nd Logo (1978) ===
===2nd Logo (1978)===
[[File:Kuo Hwa Motion Picture (國華影業公司) (1978, Strike for Mantis Fist).jpeg|center|350px]]
[[File:Kuo Hwa Motion Picture (國華影業公司) (1978, Strike for Mantis Fist).jpeg|center|350px]]
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Revision as of 15:19, 5 June 2023




Background

Kuo Hwa Motion Picture Co., Ltd. was a film production company, registered in Hong Kong but mainly operated in Taiwan.

1st Logo (June 28, 1969-1982?)

Logo: On a blue marbled background, we see a stylized five-petaled flower. underneath the flower, we see

國華影業公司 KUO HWA MOTION PICTURE CO., LTD.

Variants: Starting in the mid-1970s, the letters are more spaced out.

Technique: None.

Music/Sounds: A dramatic fanfare, which was also used by Sony on their demonstration tape.

Availability: Rare, first seen on The Beautiful Swordsman. Later appeared on films including The Begging Swordsman, The Black Justice, and others.

2nd Logo (1978)

Logo: On a white-yellow gradient background, multiple circles in different colors of the rainbow spin about. The circles morph into a five-petaled stylized red flower which continues to spin. After it stops spinning, two three-dimensional blue Chinese characters "華國" zoom in to the sides of the screen, sandwiching the flower. "國華影業公司" reading right-to-left wipes in below in blue, followed by "KUO HWA MOTION PICTURE CO., LTD." wiping in under it.

Technique: 2D animation.

Music/Sounds: A triumphant fanfare.

Availability: Extremely rare. Seen on Strike for Mantis Fist.

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