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1978

Heroes of the East

Directed by Lau Kar-Leung
There is nothing more terrifying than the ninja... except death!

Gordon Liu stars as a Chinese martial arts student struggling to relate to his new Japanese wife. When a series of martial misunderstandings spirals into an international incident, he's forced to take on seven of Japan's most powerful martial arts masters, each an expert in a different discipline, ranging from karate to samurai to ninjitsu.

Duration

1h 45m

Released

December 30, 1978

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  • Gordon Liu Chia-Hui
  • Yuka Mizuno
  • Cheng Kang-Yeh
  • Ching Miao
  • Yasuaki Kurata
  • Naozo Kato
  • Riki Harada
  • Tetsu Sumi
  • Manabu Shirai

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