Heroes of the East (1978)
1h 45m
Running Time
December 30, 1978Release Date
Heroes of the East (1978)
1h 45m
Running Time
December 30, 1978Release Date
Network & Production Companies


Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.

Gordon Liu Chia-Hui
Ho To

Yuka Mizuno
Kung Zi

Cheng Kang-Yeh
Shou Kwan

Ching Miao
Ho To's Father

Yasuaki Kurata
Takeno

Naozo Kato
Senior Master Kato

Riki Harada
Japanese Kendo Master

Tetsu Sumi
Japanese Karate Master

Manabu Shirai
Japanese Nunchaku Master

Nobuo Yana
Japanese Spear Master

Yasutaka Nakazaki
Japanese Sai Master

Hitoshi Ōmae
Japanese Judo Master

Lau Kar-leung
Master So / Director / Martial Arts Choreographer

Norman Tsui Siu-Keung
Wang Chun Keung

Huang Pa-Ching
Third Uncle / Assistant Director

Yung-Yu Chen
Composer

Ou-Yang Sha-Fei
Third Aunt

Yuen Siu-Tien
Ho To's Sifu

Chow Siu-Loi
Ho To's Sifu

Lee Hoi-Sang
Martial Art Student

Wilson Tong
Martial Art Student

Peter Chan Lung
Martial Art Student

Yeung Wah
Martial Art Student

Hsiao Ho
Martial Art Student

Ho Kei-Cheong
Martial Art Student

King Lee King-Chu
Martial Art Student

Chan Ming-Wai
Martial Art Student

San Sin
Martial Art Student

Nam Wai
Martial Art Student

Kei Ho-Chiu
Martial Art Student / Servant

Ho Bo-Sing
Martial Art Student / Servant

Ho Chi-Wai
Martial Art Student / Servant

Cheung Chok-Chow
Servant

Tai Kwan-Tak
Servant

Chu Kai
Servant

Lau Chun
Servant

Linda Hoh
Wedding Guest

Teresa Ha Ping
Wedding Guest

Helen Poon Bing-Seung
Wedding Guest

Hui Ying-Ying
Wedding Guest

Hung Ling-Ling
Wedding Guest

Lui Hung
Wedding Guest

Fong Yue
Wedding Guest

Tam Ying
Wedding Guest

Chin Tsi-Ang
Wedding Guest

Kwan Yan
Wedding Guest

Got Ping
Wedding Guest

Cheung Hei
Wedding Guest

Gam Tin-Chue
Wedding Guest

Man Ngai-Tik
Wedding Guest

To Wing-Leung
Onlooker at Market Place

Lam Wah
Onlooker at Market Place

Lau Ga-Yung
Student

Ng Yam-Chuen
Onlooker at Market Place

Arthur Wong Ngok-Tai
Director of Photography

Chiang Hsing-Lung
Editor

Tong Yuen
Assistant Director

Peng Yen-Lien
Hairdresser

Lai Yu
Props

Chan Fen
Lighting Technician

Yuen Teng-Bong
Lighting Technician

Wu Hsu-Ching
Makeup Artist

Ni Kuang
Screenplay

Run Run Shaw
Producer

Pang Chi-Ming
Script Supervisor

Mona Fong Yat-Wah
Production Manager

Johnson Tsao Chuang-Sheng
Art Direction

Lai Siu-Kei
Props

Liu Chi-Yu
Costume Design

Frankie Chan Fan-Kei
Music

Lee Yim-Hoi
Editor

Lawrence Wong Ka-Hay
Production Manager
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Details.
Release DateDecember 30, 1978
Original Name中華丈夫
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 45m
Content RatingR
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
martial arts
kung fu
shanghai
ninjitsu
1930s
japan
karate
judo
ninja
hong kong
drunken master
drunken boxing
Wiki.
Heroes of the East (Chinese: 中華丈夫), also known as Challenge of the Ninja, Shaolin vs. Ninja, and Shaolin Challenges Ninja, is a martial arts film produced in 1978. It starred Gordon Liu and was directed by Lau Kar-Leung. Lau Kar-Leung has a cameo role as So Chan, a master of Zui Quan. The film is notable for portraying Japanese martial arts alongside the more typical kung fu used in most Hong Kong martial arts films.
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