Martial Arts (1981) 91 minutes ~ Color
Original Title: Yong zhe wu ju
A short-tempered, violent criminal named "White Tiger" is on the run from the police and joins a theater troupe for disguise, killing anyone who angers him or who suspects his identity. One person he unsuccessfully tries to kill several times is a cowardly laundry man named "Mousy" who manages to escape mostly by running and hiding. When a very close friend of Mousy's is killed by the White Tiger, Mousy overcomes his cowardliness enough to seek revenge. Spectacular martial arts and acrobatics highlight the film, including a well choreographed fight between two pairs of men in dragon costume.
Director: Woo-ping Yuen
Writer: Jing Wong
Stars: Biao Yuen, Ka-Yan Leung and Shun-Yee Yuen
Original Title: Yong zhe wu ju
A short-tempered, violent criminal named "White Tiger" is on the run from the police and joins a theater troupe for disguise, killing anyone who angers him or who suspects his identity. One person he unsuccessfully tries to kill several times is a cowardly laundry man named "Mousy" who manages to escape mostly by running and hiding. When a very close friend of Mousy's is killed by the White Tiger, Mousy overcomes his cowardliness enough to seek revenge. Spectacular martial arts and acrobatics highlight the film, including a well choreographed fight between two pairs of men in dragon costume.
Director: Woo-ping Yuen
Writer: Jing Wong
Stars: Biao Yuen, Ka-Yan Leung and Shun-Yee Yuen
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Short film