The hand of death strikes in 18 mysterious ways!
A young monk must face the Extended Iron Claw technique of a powerful warlord seeking to destroy Shaolin.
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Classical in form, grave, earnest and resolved.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- resolvedopen-ended
- unpretentiousprestige
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Cast
- Dorian Tan Tao-LiangYung Fei
- James Tien ChunCommander Shih
- Jackie ChanLittle Tan
- Kim Yeong-sukAutumn Moon
- Sammo Kam-Bo HungDu Qing
- Yeung WaiThe Wanderer
- Mu Szu-ChengLittle Tan's Brother
- Kim Ki-jooMa Lieh, "Smiling Fox"
- Jin Bong-jinPatriot
- John WooZhang Yi
Crew
- John WooDirector
- John WooScreenplay
- Yang Yeong-gilDirector of Photography
- Joseph KooOriginal Music Composer
- Peter Cheung Yiu-ChungEditor
- Hyeon Dong-ChoonEditor
- Raymond ChowProducer
- Hwang Yeong-ShilProducer
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Kid with the Golden Arm 197990% alikeBoth classical in form, grave, earnest.
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The Flame and the Arrow 195087% alikeBoth classical in form, grave, earnest.
Attack Force Z 198286% alikeBoth classical in form, earnest, grave.
Invincible Shaolin 197885% alikeBoth classical in form, grave, earnest.
Blade of the 47 Ronin 202285% alikeBoth grave, classical in form, earnest.
Above the Law 198884% alikeBoth classical in form, grave, earnest.
Steel Jeeg 197585% alikeTelevision · Both classical in form, earnest, unpretentious.
Police Woman 197485% alikeTelevision · Both classical in form, grave, earnest.
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