

Soul of Chiba
1977-02-11 · 94 min · ★ 6.5
This mid-1970s martial arts classic stars Sonny Chiba as Mu Yun Tek, a young man trained in the Thai fighting style since childhood to one day avenge his parents' death. When a fellow student kills their teacher, Mu Yun's thirst for vengeance grows. The brutal action never stops as Mu Yun teams up with an Interpol agent (Tadashi Yamashita) to find the culprit, who insists that their former master was a drug dealer who had to be destroyed.
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- Directors
- Yukio Noda, Chan Tongman
- Production companies
- Toei Company, Cines Inc.
- Countries
- Japan, Hong Kong, Thailand
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Sonny ChibaMu Yun Tek
Luk ChuenSamuan (credited as Yasuhiro Shikamura)
Tadashi YamashitaDrug Agent
Etsuko ShihomiLihua
Peter Chan LungDotoi
Junichi Haruta5 God Strike B
Bolo YeungNepal
Krung SrivilaiKrung
Naowarat YuktananNantana
Somjit SapsamrueyKrung's MotherTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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