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Ba da men pai (1977)

93 min · Martial arts

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Directors

Joseph Kuo

Cast

Carter Wong, Chia Ling, Doris Lung Chun-Erh, Li Min-Lang, Gai Yuen, Phillip Ko, Wong Fei-Lung, Chao Ting

After years of Shaolin training, Shaojie returns home hoping to live peacefully, but eight kung fu masters press him to fight over old grievances involving his father.

The story

After Qiu Shaojie's father is killed, his uncle takes him to the Shaolin Monastery. Shaojie trains in martial arts for many years and completes the passage through the hall of bronze men. As an adult, he returns home to his blind mother and cousin, hoping to live peacefully. But eight kung fu masters try to force him to fight over old grievances involving his father.

Full plot (contains spoilers)

Qiu Shaojie's father is killed. His uncle takes the boy to the Shaolin Monastery, where he trains in martial arts for many years and, upon completing his training, passes through the hall of bronze men. As an adult, Shaojie returns home to his blind mother and cousin, and later tries to live peacefully. Soon Shaojie learns that Mingzhu is not actually his relative, but the niece of a man who wants to kill him. On top of that, eight kung fu masters try by every means to force Shaojie to fight them over old grievances involving his father. Unable to endure the fighters' taunts, Shaojie accepts the challenge.

Genres

Martial arts

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