| Chen Chen returns to his former school in Shanghai when he learns that his beloved instructor has been murdered. While investigating the man's death, Chen discovers that a rival Japanese school is operating a drug smuggling ring. To avenge his master’s death, Chen takes on both Chinese and Japanese assassins… and even a towering Russian. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 22, 1972 |
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| Director: | Lo Wei |
| Writer: | Lo Wei |
| Genres: | Action, Drama, Thriller |
| Keywords | martial arts, kung fu, revenge, honor, murder, tragic hero, teacher, one man army, tough guy, chinese, brutality, east asian lead, brawl, nunchaku, kung fu master, japanese man, puño de furia |
| Production Companies | Orange Sky Golden Harvest, Concord Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $100,000,000
Budget: $100,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Oct 27, 2025 Entered: Oct 27, 2025 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Bruce Lee | Chen Zhen |
| Nora Miao | Yuan Le-erh |
| Maria Yi | Yen |
| James Tien Chun | Fan Chun-hsia |
| Tien Feng | Fan |
| Huang Tsung-Hsun | Tien |
| Han Ying-Chieh | Feng Kwai-sher |
| Wei Ping-ao | Interpreter Wu |
| Lo Wei | Inspector Lo |
| Li Kun | Hsu |
| Tony Liu | Chin |
| Fung Ngai | Yoshida |
| Robert Baker | Petrov |
| Chikara Hashimoto | Hiroshi Suzuki |
| Jun Katsumura | Suzuki's Bodyguard |
| Fu Ching Chen | Chao |
| Shan Chin | Tung |
| Ying-Chi Li | Li |
| Peter Chan Lung | (uncredited) |
| Jackie Chan | Student (uncredited) |
| Yuen Biao | Susuki's Student Who Spar with Petrov (uncredited) |
| Gam Tin-Chue | Mourner (uncredited) |
| Little Unicorn | Student (uncredited) |
| Corey Yuen Kwai | Japanese Fighter (uncredited) |
| Yuen Wah | Man Who Mocks Chen at the Gate (uncredited) |
| Lam Ching-Ying | Susuki's Student |
| Billy Chan Wui-Ngai | Susuki's Student |
| Max Lee Chiu-Chun | Susuki's Student |
| Wong Chi-Ming | Susuki's Student |
| Hon Kwok-Choi | Susuki's Student |
| Pan Yung-Sheng | Susuki's Student |
| Yeung Wah | Susuki's Student |
| Mao Lo | Susuki's Receptionist |
| Ng Ming-Choi | Susuki's Student |
| Sham Chin-Bo | Susuki's Student |
| Chin Chun | Japanese Diplomat |
| Cheung Hei | Eulogist |
| Chai Lam | Mourner |
| Alexander Grand | Foreigner |
| Chow Ga-Chong | Susuki's Student |
| Got Ping | Jing Mo Gym's Neighbor |
| Goo Chim-Hung | Mourner |
| Yuen Miu | Jing Mo Gym Student |
| Shing Gwan-On | Jing Mo Gym Student |
| Ma Man-Chun | Policeman |
| King Lee King-Chu | Jing Mo Gym Student |
| Cheung Wing-Hon | Susuki's Student |
| Addy Sung Gam-Loi | Susuki's Student |
| Ng Yam-Chuen | Jing Mo Gym Student |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Chris Chen Ching-Chu | Director of Photography |
| Chih Yao-Chang | Assistant Director |
| Simon Chan Kwok-Hong | Makeup Artist |
| Liu Liang-Hua | Production Manager |
| Mars | Stunts |
| Yuen Biao | Stunts |
| Lo Wei | Production Design, Director, Screenplay |
| Robert Baker | Stunts |
| Ma Wen-Chun | Construction Coordinator |
| Chu Sheng-Shi | Art Direction, Costume Design |
| Han Ying-Chieh | Choreographer |
| Little Unicorn | Stunts |
| Jackie Chan | Stunt Double, Stunts |
| Cheng Hui-Jan | Lighting Technician |
| Ni Kuang | Characters |
| Yuen Wah | Stunts |
| Shing Fui-On | Assistant Director |
| Joseph Koo | Original Music Composer |
| Cheung Yiu-Cho | Assistant Camera |
| Peter Cheung Yiu-Chung | Editor |
| Lam Ching-Ying | Stunts |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Raymond Chow | Producer |
| Liu Liang-Hua | Associate Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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| 2025 | 10 | 871 | 883 |
The 1st real martial artists to ever do it. Not that great of a movie now, but back then it was the best karate movie ever. Wish he were alive today too. How much more he could have taught the world. ...
The 1st real martial artists to ever do it. Not that great of a movie now, but back then it was the best karate movie ever. Wish he were alive today too. How much more he could have taught the world. ...