Genre: Martial Arts Movies
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Fist of Fear, Touch of Death (1980)
Cast: Bruce Lee, Fred Williamson, Ron Van Clief …
Directed by: Matthew Mallinson
Prior to a martial arts tournament to proclaim "the next Bruce Lee" at the Madison Square Garden, a reporter exposes a theory that the recently deceased kung fu legend was murdered with the…
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The Leg Fighters (1980)
Cast: Tao-liang Tan, Peng Kang, Rong-chi Suen …
Directed by: Tso Nam Lee
Tan (Tao-Liang Tan), a deadly kick-fighting master, is in the middle of a match when his opponent pulls out a knife. But after Tan accidentally kills his rival in self-defense, the man's…
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Encounter of the Spooky Kind (1980)
Cast: Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Ma Wu, Ching-Ying Lam …
Directed by: Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Master Tam is sleeping with the wife of Courageous Cheung and enlists a Taoist priest to kill him. Cheung assumes it's a simple test of bravery. But as he goes up against feats of black…
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The Buddhist Fist (1980)
Cast: Yuen Shun Yi, Shun-Yee Yuen, Siu Ming Tsui …
Directed by: Yuen Woo-ping, Woo-ping Yuen
Two orphans raised by monks are taught divine secrets of kung fu. As adults, one chooses the path of the monks while the other opts for the outside world, until they're reunited to find…
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Lightning Kung Fu (1980)
Cast: Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Ka-Yan Leung, Wilson Tong …
Directed by: Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Chung Yao, a martial arts expert, has long been on the lam from his evil stepbrother, whom he caught trying to rape his wife on their wedding night. His brother has never given up the chase,…
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Fatal Needles vs. Fatal Fists (1980)
Cast: Yi Chang, Tien-chi Cheng, Lieh Lo …
Directed by: Tso Nam Lee
This piece of vintage kung fu cinema stars Wang Tao as a skilled fighter who's dealing with a devastating incident in which he may have accidentally killed his own brother. Although…
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Dressed to Fight (1980)
Cast: Tin Peng, Man Kong Lung, Chiang-lung Wen …
Directed by: Ulysses Au
It's all action, all the time, in this seldom-seen kung fu extravaganza starring Tin Peng, who's all dressed up with somewhere to go: He's on his way to kick some butt! In the…
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War of the Shaolin Temple (1980)
Cast: Chan Kin Cheong, Chen Kin Cheung, Chan Ka Hoi …
Directed by: Lin Dah Tsao, Kin Lo
As invading Manchu warriors led by a vicious abbot general seek to destroy all 3,000 master fighters at the Shaolin Temple, the monastery's only hope is an insane, drunken monk outcast.
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Mask of Vengeance (1980)
Cast: Si Si, Nora Miao, Tin Peng …
Directed by: Po Hsuen Lee
Get ready for some wickedly serious butt-kicking! This action-packed film, in the vaunted tradition of grind-house Hong Kong action flicks, features thrilling, breathtaking battles and…
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The Master Strikes (1980)
Cast: Shi-Kwan Yen, Casanova Wong, Meg Lam …
Directed by: Pao-Shu Kao
In this fast-paced classic that's part of the popular Crash Masters series, Casanova Wong stars as a martial arts master out to recover a stolen jade horse believed to bring good luck to…
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Seven Promises (1980)
Cast: Fei Meng, Sing Chen, Hua Yueh …
Directed by: Yang Hung
It's a kung fu mystery chock full of Shaolin monks, nobility and the butt-kicking Green Dragon Gang. What unites them all is their obsession with finding the Jade Dagger -- a weapon that…
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Battle Creek Brawl (1980)
Cast: Jackie Chan, José Ferrer, Kristine de Bell …
Directed by: Robert Clouse
Enter the Dragon director Robert Clouse re-creates some Bruce Lee-style thrills in this Hong Kong-style action adventure where fists fly, kicks break bones and Jackie Chan amazes with his…
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The Octagon (1980)
Cast: Chuck Norris, Karen Carlson, Lee Van Cleef …
Directed by: Eric Karson
Terrorist ninjas have been wreaking havoc on a wealthy woman named Justine, so she hires former karate champion Scott James to be her bodyguard. To take down the dangerous thugs, James must…
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Kung Fu Executioner / Sun Dragon: Double Feature (1980)
Cast: Sing Chen, Billy Chong, Carl Scott …
Get your kicks (literally!) with this martial arts double feature. In Kung Fu Executioner, Li (Billy Chong) discovers that a shady opium merchant has wreaked havoc at his father's…
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36 Deadly Styles (1980)
Cast: Jeanie Chang, Li Ching, Jang Lee Hwang …
Directed by: Joseph Kuo
The 36 Deadly Styles manual is deadly indeed, detailing dozens of ways to maim and kill. No wonder assassins of all stripes are after it, especially the band of warriors led by the dastardly…
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Brooklyn Zu Collection: Goose Boxer, Tiger Over Wall, Tiger's Claw (1980)
Cast: Charles Heung, Philip Ko, Hoi San Lee …
Directed by: Gam Ming, Chin-Ku Lu, Ng Tin Chi …
You'll get your kicks -- plenty of 'em -- watching the pulse-pounding action in the cult kung fu films collected on this disc. In Goose Boxer, a young Crane fighter studying in…
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Blood of the Dragon Peril (1980)
Cast: Philip Cheung, Marty Chui, Jerry Chan …
Directed by: Rocky Mann
When occupying Japanese troops begin terrorizing the Chinese populace and disrupting classes at schoolmaster Chao Ching-Bah's Manchurian martial-arts academy, he resists the invaders…
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The Unbeaten 28 (1980)
Cast: Fei Meng, Jack Long, Mark Long …
Directed by: Joseph Kuo
When Tiger's (Meng Fei) father is murdered, the young boy is taken under the wing of kung fu master Yung (Jack Long). As he grows, Tiger trains in the ancient martial art, preparing for…
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Young Hero (1980)
Cast: Jang Lee Hwang, Yeong-mun Kwon, Kwan Yung Moon …
Directed by: John Law Ma
A gang of thugs led by a ruthless bully (Hwang Jang Lee) has been terrorizing the residents of a small Japanese town for years, and the townspeople have finally had enough. But they…
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Old Skool Killaz: Two Wondrous Tigers (1980)
Cast: John Cheung, Phillip Ko, Tiger Yang …
Directed by: Cheung Sum
She is woman, hear her roar! This martial arts classic centers on a female master fighter (Yang Pan-Pan) who doesn't want to marry her gangster suitor (Tiger Yang), so she declares a…
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The Magnificent Kick (1980)
Cast: Kwan Tak Hing, Jason Pai Piao, Wong Hang Sau …
After a general kills a member of the Fook Yun Clan, several of the victim's associates seek revenge by getting two of martial arts master Wong Fei-Hung's (Kwan Tak Hing) leading…
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Ninja: The Final Duel (1980)
Cast: Alexander Lo, Alice Tsang, Alice Tseng …
Directed by: Robert Tai
Determined to obliterate the legendary Shaolin temple and the monks who inhabit its walls, a frustrated enemy dispatches a legion of Japanese ninjas and orders them to take no prisoners. But…
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Snake Deadly Act (1980)
Cast: Bolo Yeung, Angela Mao, Wilson Tong …
Directed by: Wilson Tong
When hot-blooded Kuo Chung indulges his penchant for fighting once too often, the enigmatic Snake Fist Master saves him, then takes him under his wing and trains him in the devastating snake…
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We're Going to Eat You (1980)
Cast: Norman Tsui, Tsui Siu-keung, Melvin Wong …
Directed by: Tsui Hark, Hark Tsui
In this campy slasher flick, Agent 999 (Norman Chu) is on assignment in a rural village when he happens upon a tribe of cannibals and must use his mastery of kung fu to fend off the hungry…
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The Master (1980)
Cast: Kuan Tai Chen, Tak Yuen, Lung Wei Wang …
Directed by: Chin-Ku Lu
In director Chin-Ku Lu's martial arts classic, vengeance is the operative word as young Gao Jian (Tak Yuen) takes on a trio of nefarious baddies -- known as the Three Devils -- who…