Shaolin Kung Fu Master

Shaolin Kung Fu Master

1978 · 87 min · ★ 7.2 · Action, Drama

A Manchu prince places a cache of treasure in the care of his five most trusted guards who divide it amongst themselves. One by one the guards are murdered. Who are the secret assassins?

Directed by Huang Fei-Long · Written by Wei Hsin

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