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Fearless Tiger (1991)

Fearless Tiger poster
Directed by
Ron Hulme
Genre
action film, martial arts film, thriller film
Country
Canada
Runtime
1h 28m
Rated
18
Rating
4.2 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young college graduate gives up his privileged life to study martial arts in Hong Kong. He sets out to destroy the drug cartel that killed his brother.

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What happens

Black Pearls is a 1991 Canadian martial arts film directed by Ron Hulme, and starring Jalal Merhi, Monika Schnarre, Lazar Rockwood, Bolo Yeung and Jamie Farr. Merhi stars as a college graduate who renounces his upper class lifestyle to learn martial arts in Hong Kong, and take down the local drug cartel responsible for the death of his brother. An international version, which received significant alterations, was released in 1994 under the title Fearless Tiger. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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