Soul Of Chiba (1977)

Original title

激殺! 邪道拳

Directed by

Yukio Noda

Genre

kung fu film

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 34m

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 7 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A martial artist trains in karate in Bangkok. His mentor is killed by a top student who then joins a drug syndicate. The protagonist is nearly killed but recovers with help from a Thai woman. He trains again to destroy the syndicate and avenge his mentor.

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What happens

『激殺! 邪道拳』（げきさつ! じゃどうけん、Soul of Chiba）は、1977年の日香泰合作映画。企画・主演 ： 千葉真一、監督 ： 野田幸男・陳銅民、製作 ： シネシンク、カラー・シネマスコープ、94分。 バンコクの武闘家・陳坤漢に育てられ、空手を修練してきた無音笛だが、父のように思っていた陳は高弟のサムアンに殺されてしまった。仇を討とうと無音笛はサムアンに挑むが、瀕死の重傷を負い死の淵を彷徨う。サムアンは麻薬シンジケートのボスに取り入り、密売人として暗躍し始めた。数か月間意識を失っていた無音笛は、中国人の父を持つタイ人の娘・梨花に救われる。神秘的な笛の音と電気メカ治療で、奇跡的に回復していく無音笛は修練を再開した。シンジケートの殲滅を決意し、打倒サムアンとその背後にいるボスの正体を暴くため、無音笛は多くの刺客と死闘を繰り広げていく。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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