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There is nothing more terrifying than the ninja... except death! - Heroes of the East
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Title: Heroes of the East

Release Date: 30 Dec 1978

Runtime: 1h 45m

Genre: Action, Comedy

Director: Shaw Brothers

Production Companies: Shaw Brothers

Overview: Gordon Liu stars as a Chinese martial arts student struggling to relate to his new Japanese wife. When a series of martial misunderstandings spirals into an international incident, he's forced to take on seven of Japan's most powerful martial arts masters, each an expert in a different discipline, ranging from karate to samurai to ninjitsu.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.3 (56 votes)

Cast

  • Ho To: Gordon Liu Chia-Hui
  • Kung Zi: Yuka Mizuno
  • Shou Kwan: Cheng Kang-Yeh
  • Ho To's Father: Ching Miao
  • Takeno: Yasuaki Kurata
  • Senior Master Kato: Naozo Kato
  • Japanese Kendo Master: Riki Harada
  • Japanese Karate Master: Tetsu Sumi
  • Japanese Nunchaku Master: Manabu Shirai
  • Japanese Spear Master: Nobuo Yana
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