Action Tae Kwon Do (1972)

Original title

Zhan bei guo

Directed by

Ban-Yee Yeo

Genre

action film, martial arts film

Country

Hong Kong, South Korea

Runtime

1h 31m

Rating

2.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man uses his tae kwon do skills to fight a series of enemies. The film is a straightforward martial arts action movie from the early 1970s.

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What happens

Action Tae Kwon Do is a 1972 martial arts film directed by Yang Man Yi. The film is also known by its Chinese title Zhan Bei Guo (traditional Chinese: 戰北國; simplified Chinese: 战北国) and by the Korean title Hyopgi (Korean: 협기, traditional Chinese: 俠妓; simplified Chinese: 侠妓) during its 1973 South Korean release. It was directed and produced by Yang Man Yi (楊曼怡). The film stars Jason Pai Piao. In his first film appearance, Young-Moon Kwon stars in the film. Kwon is also an action director. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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