Secret of the Shaolin Poles

Top 10 Billed Cast

Mang Fei
Mang Fei

Fang Shi-Yu

Yasuaki Kurata
倉田保昭

Tiger Lei (as Shoji Kurada)

Dorian Tan Tao-Liang
Dorian Tan Tao-Liang

Mai Chiu (as Delon Tam)

Chang Yi
張翼

Ma Yuk Lung

Lau Kar-Wing
劉家榮

Fong Ting

Yan-yung Tso
Yan-yung Tso

Hsiang Juen

Doris Lung Chun-Erh
Doris Lung Chun-Erh

Hsiao Yu

Phillip Kwok Chui
郭追

Lee Man-Tai
Lee Man-Tai

Li Min-Lang
李敏郎

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    Legendary Chinese rebel Fong Sai Yuk (Fei Meng) takes on the Manchu dynasty in this high-octane martial arts actioner. After killing one of the governor's thugs, Fong must not only elude authorities, but also face a deadly assassin. Discovering the governor has murdered his two kung fu brothers, Fong vows to take on the corrupt leader. The film includes a slew of awe-inspiring battles using lethal Shaolin poles.

  • Release Date

    1977-04-28

  • Average

    6.4

  • Rating:

    3.2 starts
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