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King Eagle (1971)

King Eagle poster
Original title
鷹王
Directed by
Chang Cheh
Genre
action film
Country
Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 20m
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A lone fighter uses his eagle style kung fu to take on a powerful enemy. He fights to protect people from a tyrant.

fast-pacedintensedramaticgrittyclassicstylizedmartialold-school

What happens

King Eagle (鷹王) is a 1971 Hong Kong wuxia film directed by Chang Cheh and produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio, starring Ti Lung and Lee Ching. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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