The Roaring Lion
1972 · Movie · 90 min. · Hong Kong
The village gangsters lead by their chief (Pai Ying) control the bordello, the factory plant and the local fighting matchs. Always abusing the poor villagers. One day one of the village best fighter (Eddy Ko) wins his fight even after being ordered to lose it. They kill him. His best friend (Cliff Lok) can no longer tolerate this abuse and will seek a violent revenge! A true superb lost classic kung fu flick featuring emerging stars Cliff Lok and Pai Ying and the veteran Sek Kin.
Direction Wu Tian-Chi
Cast Cliff Lok · Pai Ying · Pawana Chanajit · Eddy Ko · Peter Chan Lau · Tong Kam-Tong · William Fung · Pin Chang · Lee Kwan · Chow Siu-Loi · Shan Pa · Addy Sung
Screenplay Wu Tian-Chi
Original title Shi hou
Also known as The Roaring Lion
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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