Shaolin Martial Arts
洪拳與詠春
CINEMA1974-08-03
RegionHK / TW
Runtime106 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Nexus Editorial Perspective Nexus Original
“Distinct fighting systems and training become central to the story, marking the shift from swordplay toward authentic kung fu cinema.”
“Distinct fighting systems and training become central to the story, marking the shift from swordplay toward authentic kung fu cinema.”
Storyline
After the destruction of the Shaolin Temple, the Chings are in control and send their best students to wipe out all of the remaining Shaolin practioners. They almost succeed, but two students escape. They learn various Kung Fu styles from different teachers to combat the Ching's two kung fu fighters.
DIRECTOR / Director
Chang Cheh
KEYWORDS
martial artskung fumonkshaolin18th century
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