

The Tournament
1974-09-28 · 94 min · ★ 6.5
After an unsanctioned match between a Chinese martial arts student and a Thai boxer results in disgrace for the Chinese, they determine to train and salvage their master’s reputation.
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- Directors
- Huang Feng
- Production companies
- Orange Sky Golden Harvest
- Countries
- Hong Kong
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Angela Mao YingLau Siu-Fung
Carter Huang Chia-TaLau Siu-Fung's Brother
Maria YiLanying
Hwang In-shikJapanese Fighter
Sammo Hung Kam-boMartial Arts Association Member
Wilson Tong Wai-ShingMartial Arts Association Member
Chan ChuenMartial Arts Association Member
Ko Hsiang-TingMartial Arts Association Member
Chiang NanMartial Arts Association Member
Chin ChunMartial Arts Association Member
Billy Chan Wui-NgaiMartial Arts Association Member
Huang FengMartial Arts Association Member
Gam Tin-ChueMartial Arts Association Member
Guan ShanMartial Arts Association Boss
Wong SamContact in Thailand
Ko Hsiao-PaoDumb Son
Yeung WaiMan with Debts
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