Taiwan / Apr 26, 1978
1h 40min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Legendary director Chang Cheh teamed his latest big star, Alexander Fu Sheng, with future Venoms Lo Meng and Kuo Chue to create another winner in his vaunted filmography. Joining them were the top supporting actors and the prettiest starlets, for an entertaining, exciting tale of a kung-fu blacksmith taking on four famous robbers while a villainous gambling boss plots to destroy them.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Lau Wai-Ling | Zhen Liu-Xiang |
| Lam Fai-Wong | Cui |
| Suen Shu-Pei | Cheng Zhang-Po |
| Dick Wei | Jin Ba |
| Chiang Sheng | Xiao Tang |
| Lu Feng | Yan Zi-Fei |
| Bruce Tong Yim-Chaan | Wu Hao |
| Kara Wai Ying-Hung | Xiao Hong |
| Johnny Wang Lung-Wei | Mao Kai-Yuan |
| Chow Kin-Ping | Mao Kai-Yuan's Man (uncredited) |
| Siu Yuk-Lung | Master Nan's Man (uncredited) |
| Yu Tai-Ping | Master Nan's Man (uncredited) |
| Chan Hung | Extra (uncredited) |
| Cheung Hei | Extra (uncredited) |
| Ha Kwok-Wing | Extra (uncredited) |
| Lai Yau-Hing | Extra (uncredited) |
| Lau Fong-Sai | Extra (uncredited) |
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| Leung Cheuk-Kwan | Extra (uncredited) |
| Jamie Luk Kim-Ming | Extra (uncredited) |
| Suen San-Cheung | Extra (uncredited) |
| Tony Tam Chun-To | Extra (uncredited) |
Genres
ActionDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 生死門 |
| Original language | 普通话 (ZH) |
| Spoken languages | 普通话 |
| Production countries | Hong Kong |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Shaw Brothers |
| Release date | 26 aprile 1978 |
| Production | Run Run Shaw, Mona Fong Yat-Wah |
| Writer | Chang Cheh, Ni Kuang |
| Editing | Chiang Hsing-Lung |
| Cinematography | Kung Mu-To |
| Assistant directors | Chiang Sheng, Chang Cheh |
| Camera operators | Kung Mu-To |
| Additional photography | Kung Mu-To |
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| Music | Frankie Chan Fan-Kei, Wang Yong-Hua |
| Sound | Wang Yong-Hua, Frankie Chan Fan-Kei |
| Costume design | Liu Chi-Yu |
| Makeup | Liu Chi-Yu |
| Hairstyling | Liu Chi-Yu |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Hong Kong / Feb 22, 1979
Portugal / Jan 20, 1981 / M/18 / Porto
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