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Kung Fu: The Invisible Fist (1972): Cast

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Kung Fu: The Invisible Fist is a 1972 action adventure film directed by Ng See-Yuen, starring Yasuaki Kurata as Cpt. Jai Tai, Michael Chan Wai-Man and Chan Sing. It runs 1 hour 46 minutes.

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Kung Fu: The Invisible Fist (1972) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 46m (106 min)
Director
Ng See-Yuen
Genres
Action , Adventure
Original language
Chinese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Kung Fu: The Invisible Fist About?

The premise of Kung Fu: The Invisible Fist without spoilers.

Set in the turbulent 1920s, the film follows a clash between kung‑fu masters and karate practitioners as they vie for supremacy. Amid a looming Japanese invasion of China, covert agents are dispatched to infiltrate the mob‑ruled island, turning the struggle into a dangerous game of espionage and honor.

Kung Fu: The Invisible Fist Themes & Keywords

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  • secret
  • women
  • agent
  • sai
  • tonfa
  • smuggling
  • republican era china
  • martial arts
  • kung fu
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Cast & crew

Kung Fu: The Invisible Fist Cast & Characters

Yasuaki Kurata leads the cast as Cpt. Jai Tai, with Michael Chan Wai-Man as Lin Yung and Chan Sing as Cpt. Li Chang. Directed by Ng See-Yuen; 7 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Ng See-Yuen

More films directed by Ng See-Yuen: The Unwritten Law, Game of Death II, The Ring of Death and The Invincible Armour.

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Kung Fu: The Invisible Fist Also Known As

9 alternative titles, including “Tiger vs. Dragon” and “Dragon and Tiger Ways”.

Also known as
  • Tiger vs. Dragon
  • Dragon and Tiger Ways
  • Death Rivals of Shaolin
  • The Good and the Bad
  • La prise secrète du dragon
  • The Invincible Fist
  • Der Schlaghammer aus Shanghai
  • 鬼旋风 饿虎狂龙
  • Il braccio violento del Kung Fu

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Kung Fu: The Invisible Fist FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Kung Fu: The Invisible Fist, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Kung Fu: The Invisible Fist?

Kung Fu: The Invisible Fist runs 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).

When was Kung Fu: The Invisible Fist released?

Kung Fu: The Invisible Fist was released on December 6, 1972.

Who directed Kung Fu: The Invisible Fist?

Kung Fu: The Invisible Fist was directed by Ng See-Yuen.

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Who is in the cast of Kung Fu: The Invisible Fist?

Kung Fu: The Invisible Fist stars Yasuaki Kurata as Cpt. Jai Tai, Michael Chan Wai-Man as Lin Yung and Chan Sing as Cpt. Li Chang, among 7 credited actors.

Does Kung Fu: The Invisible Fist have a post-credit scene?

No. Kung Fu: The Invisible Fist has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Kung Fu: The Invisible Fist in?

The original language of Kung Fu: The Invisible Fist is Chinese.

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