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Mission for the Dragon (1980): Cast

Mission for the Dragon (1980) movie poster

Mission for the Dragon is a 1980 action film directed by Godfrey Ho and Kim Si-hyun, starring Carter Huang Chia-Ta as Master Kwan (as Carter Hwang), Dragon Lee and Lee Ye-min. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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Mission for the Dragon (1980) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Directors
Godfrey Ho and Kim Si-hyun
Genre
Action
Original language
Korean
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Mission for the Dragon About?

The premise of Mission for the Dragon without spoilers.

Han Wu‑song, an antique collector, is killed while appraising a bronze horse‑rider statue stolen by trader Wang Dae‑in, who also dies. Wu‑song manages to carve the killer’s name on a cave wall. Dae‑in’s son Wang Gak believes Wu‑song killed his father and confronts his son Jung‑pa. Trader Kwan and her daughter Mi‑ryung stop the fight, but Jung‑pa and Mi‑ryung’s romance is strained by Ju‑yang as they seek the truth behind Wu‑song’s death.

Mission for the Dragon Themes & Keywords

· 10 tags
  • martial arts action
  • mission
  • fistfight
  • chop socky
  • action violence
  • hand to hand combat
  • kung fu
  • fight
  • kicked in the face
  • martial arts
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Cast & crew

Mission for the Dragon Cast & Characters

Carter Huang Chia-Ta leads the cast as Master Kwan (as Carter Hwang), with Dragon Lee as Dragon and Lee Ye-min as Wong Kwok's Uncle. Directed by Godfrey Ho and Kim Si-hyun; 18 actors are credited in all.

From the directors

More from Godfrey Ho and Kim Si-hyun

More films directed by Godfrey Ho and Kim Si-hyun: Manhattan Chase, Men Behind the Sun 3: A Narrow Escape, Deadly Target and Undefeatable.

Details

Mission for the Dragon Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “Maegwon” and “Cheer”.

Also known as
  • Maegwon
  • Cheer
  • Eunggwon
  • A Fúria de Dragon Lee
  • Rage of the Dragon
  • Im Auftrag der Todeskralle
  • 鹰拳

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FAQ

Mission for the Dragon FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Mission for the Dragon, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Mission for the Dragon?

Mission for the Dragon runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Mission for the Dragon released?

Mission for the Dragon was released on September 5, 1980.

Who directed Mission for the Dragon?

Mission for the Dragon was directed by Godfrey Ho and Kim Si-hyun.

More films by Godfrey Ho

Who is in the cast of Mission for the Dragon?

Mission for the Dragon stars Carter Huang Chia-Ta as Master Kwan (as Carter Hwang), Dragon Lee as Dragon and Lee Ye-min as Wong Kwok's Uncle, among 18 credited actors.

Does Mission for the Dragon have a post-credit scene?

No. Mission for the Dragon has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Mission for the Dragon in?

The original language of Mission for the Dragon is Korean.

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