Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
1978 | 98m | Cantonese
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Yuen Woo-Ping |
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| Writer: | Siao Lung, Chi Yuan Hsi, Huo An Hsi, Yuen Woo-Ping, Ng See-Yuen |
| Staring: |
| Everyone abuses and humiliates a downtrodden orphan until he befriends an old man, who turns out to be the last master of the snake fist fighting style. Jackie becomes the old man's student and finds himself in battle with the master of the eagle's claw style, who has vowed to destroy the snake fist clan. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 01, 1978 |
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| Director: | Yuen Woo-Ping |
| Writer: | Siao Lung, Chi Yuan Hsi, Huo An Hsi, Yuen Woo-Ping, Ng See-Yuen |
| Genres: | Comedy, Action |
| Keywords | martial arts, beggar |
| Production Companies | Seasonal Film Corporation |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $92 |
| Updates |
Updated: Oct 08, 2025 Entered: Oct 08, 2025 |
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| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Jackie Chan | Chien Fu |
| Simon Yuen Siu-Tien | The Beggar / Pai Chang Tien |
| Hwang Jang-Lee | Master Shang Kuan Yin |
| Dean Shek Tin | Teacher Lee |
| Roy Horan | Priest |
| Fung Hak-On | Master Chao Chi-Chih |
| Charlie Chan Yiu-Lam | Master Hung |
| Tino Wong | Three Provinces Champ |
| Peter Chan Lung | Teacher Lian |
| Hsu Hsia | Su Chen |
| Fung Ging-Man | Teacher Chui |
| Chiang Kam | Tao Kuei |
| Wynn Lau Chun-Fai | |
| Chiu Chi-Ling | Mr. Liang |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Siao Lung | Screenplay |
| Raymond Chang | Director of Photography |
| Stanley Chow Fook-Leung | Original Music Composer |
| Chi Yuan Hsi | Screenplay |
| Huo An Hsi | Screenplay |
| Poon Hung | Editor |
| Corey Yuen Kwai | Martial Arts Choreographer |
| Yuen Woo-Ping | Director, Screenplay |
| Ng See-Yuen | Screenplay |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Ng See-Yuen | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 22 | 30 | 15 |
| 2024 | 5 | 25 | 35 | 17 |
| 2024 | 6 | 21 | 34 | 13 |
| 2024 | 7 | 25 | 42 | 13 |
| 2024 | 8 | 22 | 29 | 13 |
| 2024 | 9 | 18 | 29 | 10 |
| 2024 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 11 |
| 2024 | 11 | 21 | 38 | 12 |
| 2024 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 13 |
| 2025 | 1 | 18 | 26 | 13 |
| 2025 | 2 | 14 | 20 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 887 | 930 |