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Release Year1976
Runtime1h 37m
LanguageCantonese
CertificationNR
GenresAction, Drama
Votes27
DirectorLau Kar-leung
WritersNi Kuang
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.2 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsChallenge of the Masters
About Challenge of the Masters
The Wong family kung fu school gets smacked around by a rival school. Wong Fei-hong gets fed up with the abuse and goes to learn from his fathers master. After one of the rival schools members kills some of the towns people Wong Fei-hong becomes enraged trains even more comes back and gets his revenge.
Directed by Lau Kar-leung, Challenge of the Masters leans on a strong ensemble — Chen Kuan-Tai, Gordon Liu, Wong Yu — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about action titles of 1976.
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