Summaries

Looking to avenge his father's death, after he was murdered by gangsters when he failed to pay protection money, a monastery novice strives tirelessly, with the help of students and a drunkard, to learn advanced kung-fu techniques.

A young man decides to learn Kung Fu to avenge the death of his father, a peaceful shopkeeper who was murdered by Manchurian gangsters for not paying protection money. At first he is rejected by his teachers because he is weak, but through persistence, and some help from other students and a mysterious drunk, he learns the skills he needs to avenge his father.—page8701

Details

Keywords
  • kung fu
  • monastery
  • bully
  • republican era china
  • teacher hits a student
Genres
  • Action
  • Comedy
Release date Jan 2, 1977
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) R
Countries of origin Hong Kong
Language Mandarin Cantonese
Production companies United Enterprise Corporation

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 30m
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 2.35 : 1

Synopsis

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