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LEGENDARY WEAPONS OF CHINA

十八般武藝 | Shi ba ban wu yi

Directed by Lau Kar-leung
Hong Kong, 1982
Action, Drama
  • 101101 minutes

Synopsis

The Qing court is sending kung fu fighters to combat gun-wielding foreigners, and clan leader Lei Kung is appalled by this senseless slaughter. His dissent puts him on the path of deadly masters who want him silenced. His only chance for survival lies in a secret arsenal of bizarre, deadly weapons.

Synopsis

The Qing court is sending kung fu fighters to combat gun-wielding foreigners, and clan leader Lei Kung is appalled by this senseless slaughter. His dissent puts him on the path of deadly masters who want him silenced. His only chance for survival lies in a secret arsenal of bizarre, deadly weapons.