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なつかし香港映画:"Snake & Crane Arts Of Shaolin"(1977:Jackie Chan)

「なつかしの香港映画ブログ」A mysterious young man (Jackie Chan) fights an evil villain with the legendary kung fu "Eight Steps of the Snake and Crane".

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Cast
1. Hsu Yin-Fung (Jackie Chan)
A young man with a manual book of "Eight Steps of the Snake and Crane". He shows it off and looks for "a man with a bruise on his shoulder."
(The successor to Bruce Lee. He became popular by using comical kung fu and plays policeman or adventurer to take advantage of his favorite action. "Drunken Master" (1978), "Winners and Sinners" (1983), "The Protector" (1985), "Canton God Father" (1989), etc.)

2. Tang Pin-Er (Nora Miao)
Leader of a martial arts group. Her father is one of the eight disappeared kung fu masters. She approaches Hsu to find out where her father is.
(An actress who is like "Bruce Lee's sister". She often plays a beautiful but strong woman. "The Big Boss" (1971), "Fist of Fury" (1972), "The Way of the Dragon"(1972), "THE NEW FIST OF FURY"(1976), " Dragon Fist"(1979), etc.)

3. Old Beggar (Lee Man-Tai)
A man with a strange hairstyle who wants Hsu's manual book. He is a master of kung fu, although he is dressed dirty.
(An actor who often appears in Jackie's kung fu movies. He often plays a kung fu master. "The Killer Meteors" (1977), "To Kill With Intrigue" (1977), "Half A Loaf Of Kung-Fu!" ( 1978), "Spiritual Kung-Fu" (1978), etc.)

4. Yellow Pearl (Kim Jeong-Nan)
Daughter of the leader of a martial arts group "Fort Tiger". At the behest of her father, she tries to get the Hsu's manual book.
(She played the sister of a whip master in "Half A Loaf Of Kung-Fu!" (1978).)

5. Master Huang (Tung Lin)
Leader of "Fort Tiger". To be stronger, he always has an iron ball to train his grip and tries to get the Hsu's manual book.

6. Master Chin (Chin Kang)
Leader of the villain group "Black Dragon". His kung fu is powerful and dangerous, and he eagerly wants to get the Hsu's manual book.
(He often plays a villain. "Shaolin Wooden Men" (1976), "Half A Loaf Of Kung-Fu!" (1978), etc.)

Scenes
・The mystery of the eight kung fu masters disappearing
Hsu Yin-Fung's true identity and his purpose for fighting 
・Unique characters
Hsu vs. Two women who use complex kung fu techniques
・Brawl in a restaurant (familiar scene in kung fu movies)
・Trap by a mean traitor
Hsu vs. Three assassins using spears
・Last battle

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