Fearless Fighters
Fearless Fighters | |
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US film poster | |
Traditional | 頭條好漢 |
Simplified | 头条好汉 |
Mandarin | Tóu Tiáo Hǎo Hàn |
Cantonese | Tau4 Tiu4 Hou2 Hon3 |
Directed by | Mou Man-hung |
Produced by | Tung Yueh-chian |
Written by | Heung Yeung |
Starring |
Chen Hung-lieh Yee Yuen Cheung Ching-ching Chiang Ming Mo Man-hung Ma Kei Mo Man-ha Wong Fei-lung Kwan Hung |
Cinematography | Wai Ho-hap |
Production company |
Hong Kong New China Film Company |
Release dates |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
Country |
Hong Kong Taiwan |
Language | Mandarin |
Fearless Fighters, also known as Ninja Killers or A Real Man, is a 1971 Hong Kong-Taiwanese wuxia film starring Shaw Brothers Studio veteran actors Chan Hung-lit and Yee Yuen and a cast from Hong Kong and Taiwan.
Plot
To Pa and several members of his Eagle Claw Fighting Clan are repulsed in their attempt to rob government gold by Chen Chen Chow, the Lightning Whipper. The clan do a second attack and is successful in getting the gold and also fatally wounding the Lightning Whipper. However, Lei Peng executes a surprise move, gets the gold, and plans to return it to the government. But the vengeful To Pa convinces the police that Lei Peng is the robber, and Lei Peng is arrested and jailed. To Pa murders Lei Peng's entire family, with the exception of a son who escapes and is befriended by the mysterious Lady Tieh. To Pa gets the gold again and takes it to his hideout. Then Chen and Mu Lan, the Lighting Whipper's son and daughter, rescue Lei Peng from jail. Lady Tieh, Lei Peng, Chen and Mu Lan band together as the Fearless Fighters and take after To Pa.
Cast
- Chen Hung-lieh as The Killer
- Yee Yuen as Lei Peng/Lei Pong
- Chang Ching-ching as Mu Lan
- Chiang Ming as Chen
- Mo Man-hung as To Pa
- Ma Kei as Chen Chen-chow
- Mo Man-ha as Lady Tieh
- Wong Fei-lung
- Kwan Hung
External links
- Fearless Fighters at the Internet Movie Database
- Fearless Fighters is available for free download at the Internet Archive
- Fearless Fighters at the Hong Kong Movie DataBase