In an attempt to save his village from being taken over by brutes, Wah is beaten to a pulp and his mother brutally murdered. Determined to take revenge, Wah learns the art of Wing Chun and enters into a showdown with the nasty villains.
Stunts
Casanova Wong's leg work will make you believe in miracles.
Direction
Sammo Hung balances slapstick and savagery like no other.
Practical Effects
Zero wires, all impact—every hit lands with sickening weight.
Director
Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Bryan Leung Kar-Yan
Master Tsang / Leung Jan
Casanova Wong
Cashier Wah
Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Gei Cheun
Dean Shek Tin
Master Yao
Fung Hak-On
Mo
Lee Hoi-Sang
Ya Chao / Iron Fist
Tiger Yang Cheong-Woo
Thunder Pai
Yeung Wai
Tiger
Lam Ching-Ying
Thunder's Men / Leung's Student (uncredited)
Yuen Biao
Thunder's Men (uncredited)
Billy Chan Wui-Ngai
Thunder's Men / Leung's Student
Wellson Chin Sing-Wai
Thunder's Men
Chin Yuet-Sang
Sword Twin / Leung's Student (uncredited)
Mang Hoi
Sword Fighter Twin (uncredited)
Paul Chung Fat
Beggar / Thunder's Men
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This film helped revive Wing Chun's popularity decades before Donnie Yen made it global, cementing Leung Jan's historical legacy in martial arts cinema.
Sammo Hung performed his own stunts while directing, often rewriting fight scenes on set after seeing what his actors could actually execute.
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