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Death Duel of the Mantis (1978): Cast

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Death Duel of the Mantis is a 1978 action film directed by Gwok Ching-Kong, starring Lung Fei as Master Lu, Mau Ging-Shun and Ting Wa-Chung. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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Death Duel of the Mantis (1978) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Gwok Ching-Kong
Genre
Action
Original language
Chinese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Death Duel of the Mantis About?

The premise of Death Duel of the Mantis without spoilers.

Hsiao Hai, a kung‑fu servant of a powerful boss, is bullied until he intervenes against rising troublemakers and earns the boss’s favor. He trains in the feared chicken‑fist style and falls for Shao Hua, a food‑stall vendor. Shao Hua and her mantis‑fist master father reveal that the boss is not the honorable man he pretends to be.

Death Duel of the Mantis Themes & Keywords

· 3 tags
  • kung fu
  • hand to hand combat
  • martial arts
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Cast & crew

Death Duel of the Mantis Cast & Characters

Lung Fei leads the cast as Master Lu, with Mau Ging-Shun as Ho Hwa's Dad and Ting Wa-Chung as Xiao Hai. Directed by Gwok Ching-Kong; 11 actors are credited in all.

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Death Duel of the Mantis Also Known As

Also known as “Смертельная дуэль Богомола”.

Also known as
  • Смертельная дуэль Богомола

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Death Duel of the Mantis FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Death Duel of the Mantis, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Death Duel of the Mantis?

Death Duel of the Mantis runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Death Duel of the Mantis released?

Death Duel of the Mantis was released on June 13, 1978.

Who directed Death Duel of the Mantis?

Death Duel of the Mantis was directed by Gwok Ching-Kong.

Who is in the cast of Death Duel of the Mantis?

Death Duel of the Mantis stars Lung Fei as Master Lu, Mau Ging-Shun as Ho Hwa's Dad and Ting Wa-Chung as Xiao Hai, among 11 credited actors.

Does Death Duel of the Mantis have a post-credit scene?

No. Death Duel of the Mantis has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Death Duel of the Mantis in?

The original language of Death Duel of the Mantis is Chinese.

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