Bui bun si mun (1980)
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Kuan Tai Chen, Tak Yuen, Hsueh-erh Wen, Lung-Wei Wang
After rescuing an injured stranger who proves to be a famous fighter, student Ko Khin faces conflict with his teacher over the kung fu he learns.
The story
Ko Khin, a student of Master Sek Chenchun, rescues an injured man named Kam Thinhwan, who proves to be a famous fighter. In return for Khin’s help, Thinhwan teaches him kung fu and breathing techniques. Sek tells Khin that three fighters are terrorizing the district. Khin’s new training brings him into conflict with his teacher, who expels him from the school for betraying him by learning from Thinhwan. The warning and the new lessons frame Khin’s growing conflict between his teacher’s rules and the martial arts he has been taught.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Ko Khin, a student of Master Sek Chenchun, saves an injured man, Kam Thinhwan, who turns out to be a famous fighter. Thinhwan later teaches Khin his kung fu and breathing techniques in exchange for his help. Teacher Sek tells Khin about three fighters who are terrorizing the people throughout the district. The trio kills Thinhwan, and Khin’s teacher expels him from the school as punishment for betraying him and learning kung fu from Thinhwan. Chenchun gathers fighters to defeat the trio of master assassins, whose leader, Im Chhinwon, uses the panther style in combat. The three, intending to make Chenchun’s school their lair, go there and kill the students, but spare Chenchun and his daughter, Siu Ying. When Khin gets a job at a restaurant, he learns that his former teacher’s school has been taken over and that the man he saved has been killed. He returns to the school and fights the invaders one by one.
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