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Dragon’s Claws (1979): Cast

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Dragon’s Claws is a 1979 action film directed by Joseph Kuo, starring Hwang Jang-Lee as Ling Ko Fung, Chan Lau and Yuen Qiu. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes.

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Dragon’s Claws (1979) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 32m (92 min)
Director
Joseph Kuo
Genre
Action
Original language
Chinese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Dragon’s Claws About?

The premise of Dragon’s Claws without spoilers.

A former Chinese traitor returns from Manchuria to seize the Dragon Claw Golden Tablet, a relic that forces obedience, and kills a scarred Grand‑master, sending the master’s wife and son into hiding. The widow, a Dragon Claw master, trains her son, who allies with a friend taught a strange kung fu by a reclusive medicine man, to defeat the traitor.

Dragon’s Claws Themes & Keywords

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  • son
  • hand to hand combat
  • eagle claw style
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

Dragon’s Claws Cast & Characters

Hwang Jang-Lee leads the cast as Ling Ko Fung, with Chan Lau as Green Monster and Yuen Qiu as Li Hua. Directed by Joseph Kuo; 12 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Dragon’s Claws

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From the director

More from Joseph Kuo

More films directed by Joseph Kuo: Ninja Death 3, Ninja Death 2, Ninja Death and Shaolin Temple Strikes Back.

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FAQ

Dragon’s Claws FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Dragon’s Claws?

Dragon’s Claws runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

When was Dragon’s Claws released?

Dragon’s Claws was released in 1979.

Who directed Dragon’s Claws?

Dragon’s Claws was directed by Joseph Kuo.

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Who is in the cast of Dragon’s Claws?

Dragon’s Claws stars Hwang Jang-Lee as Ling Ko Fung, Chan Lau as Green Monster and Yuen Qiu as Li Hua, among 12 credited actors.

Does Dragon’s Claws have a post-credit scene?

No. Dragon’s Claws has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Dragon’s Claws in?

The original language of Dragon’s Claws is Chinese.

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