When Taekwondo Strikes
When Taekwondo Strikes

Movie·1973·1h 36m

When Taekwondo Strikes

Directed By

Huang Feng

Country

Hong Kong

Language

Mandarin

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// overview

The Story

Original title: 跆拳震九州

The story is about the Japanese occupation of Korea during World War II. A Korean patriot played by Carter Wong gets into a fight with some Japanese people and is chased into a church. The priest there is captured and tortured. Trying to secure his release, the leader of the resistance, Jhoon Rhee is himself captured and tortured by the Japanese. Carter Wong, Angela Mao and Anne Winton have to now try and rescue him. This leads to an explosive climax with the heroes having to fight the likes of Wong In Sik (Hwang In-Shik), Sammo Hung and Kenji Kazama.

Written By

Chu Yu

Producer

Raymond Chow

Cinematography

Danny Lee Yau-Tong

Music

Lai Shu-Hua

Editor

Peter Cheung Yiu-Chung

Themes

martial artsresistancejapanese occupation of korea

Production House

Orange Sky Golden Harvest

Audience Score

77%

8 votes

Skip7%
Timepass16%
Go for it38%
Perfection39%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Angela Mao Ying

Angela Mao Ying

Wan Ling Ching/Huang Li Chen

Jhoon Rhee

Jhoon Rhee

Lee Chung Tung/Li Jun Dong

Carter Huang Chia-Ta

Carter Huang Chia-Ta

Jin Zheng Zhi

Hwang In-shik

Hwang In-shik

Japanese Leader

Ken Kazama

Ken Kazama

Yokohama

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

Japanese

Anne Winton

Mary

Andre Morgan

Andre Morgan

Father Lu Yi (Lewis)

Kam Shan

Korean Traitor

Chin Yuet-Sang

Chin Yuet-Sang

Japanese

Chan Chuen

Chan Chuen

Japanese

Kim Ki-joo

Japanese

Chai Lam

Chai Lam

Restaurant Customer (uncredited)

Peter Chan Lung

Peter Chan Lung

Japanese (uncredited)

Chan Ming-Wai

Chan Ming-Wai

Japanese (uncredited)

Billy Chan Wui-Ngai

Billy Chan Wui-Ngai

Japanese (uncredited)

Cheung Sek-Aau

Cheung Sek-Aau

Korean Townsfolk (uncredited)

Cheung Wing-Hon

Japanese (uncredited)

// crew

Crew

Huang Feng

Huang Feng

Director

Raymond Chow

Raymond Chow

Producer

Danny Lee Yau-Tong

Director of Photography

Peter Cheung Yiu-Chung

Editor

Lai Shu-Hua

Original Music Composer

Chu Yu

Screenplay

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