Kung Fu Inferno
1973 · 92 min · ★ 5.5 · Action, Drama
During the Manchu (Qing) Dynasty, a mainland Chinese patriot becomes a one-man resistance force to defend a timber works against the invading Japanese army.
Directed by Chen Hung-Min · Written by Te-Kuei Cheng
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Yasuaki Kurata Chiang Hung - C Chiang Chen
- A Anthony Tam Chan-Keung
- L Lin Yueh Yun
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Chen Hui-Lou - S Shao Lo-Hui
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Tien Yeh Lin-wu Sun
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