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5 Pattern Dragon Claws (1983): Cast

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5 Pattern Dragon Claws is a 1983 action film directed by Kim Si-hyun, starring Hwang Jang-Lee as Kam Fu, Dragon Lee and Kim Ki-beom. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.

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5 Pattern Dragon Claws (1983) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Director
Kim Si-hyun
Genre
Action
Original language
Korean
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is 5 Pattern Dragon Claws About?

The premise of 5 Pattern Dragon Claws without spoilers.

In a secluded monastery, four ancient books hold the secrets of its most powerful martial‑arts techniques. When the abbot is murdered, various forces—including a band of local villains—converge to claim the texts. The senior students quarrel over who will safeguard the priceless volumes.

5 Pattern Dragon Claws Themes & Keywords

· 4 tags
  • young
  • martial arts
  • kung fu
  • fight
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Cast & crew

5 Pattern Dragon Claws Cast & Characters

Hwang Jang-Lee leads the cast as Kam Fu, with Dragon Lee and Kim Ki-beom. Directed by Kim Si-hyun; 5 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in 5 Pattern Dragon Claws

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From the director

More from Kim Si-hyun

More films directed by Kim Si-hyun: The Uninvited Guest of the Star Ferry, Martial Monks of Shaolin Temple, Secret Ninja, Roaring Tiger and Mission for the Dragon.

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5 Pattern Dragon Claws Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Nwoi Fighting Technique” and “Fists of Lighting”.

Also known as
  • Nwoi Fighting Technique
  • Fists of Lighting
  • Noegwon
  • Five Pattern Dragon Claws
  • Noigwon
  • Les 5 Foudroyants de Shaolin

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5 Pattern Dragon Claws FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of 5 Pattern Dragon Claws, each answered in a sentence.

How long is 5 Pattern Dragon Claws?

5 Pattern Dragon Claws runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was 5 Pattern Dragon Claws released?

5 Pattern Dragon Claws was released on June 4, 1983.

Who directed 5 Pattern Dragon Claws?

5 Pattern Dragon Claws was directed by Kim Si-hyun.

More films by Kim Si-hyun

Who is in the cast of 5 Pattern Dragon Claws?

5 Pattern Dragon Claws stars Hwang Jang-Lee as Kam Fu, Dragon Lee and Kim Ki-beom, among 5 credited actors.

Does 5 Pattern Dragon Claws have a post-credit scene?

No. 5 Pattern Dragon Claws has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is 5 Pattern Dragon Claws in?

The original language of 5 Pattern Dragon Claws is Korean.

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