Return of the Kung Fu Dragon (1978): Cast
Return of the Kung Fu Dragon is a 1978 action film directed by Yu Chi Lien, starring Chan Sing as General, Yuan Shen and Polly Shang-Kuan Ling-Feng. It runs 1 hour 24 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 1h 24m (84 min)
- Director
- Yu Chi Lien
- Genre
- Action
- Original language
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Chinese - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Return of the Kung Fu Dragon About?
The premise of Return of the Kung Fu Dragon without spoilers.
The plot follows a tyrant and his sorcerer who seize a tranquil island nation, killing its three heroic guardians. Their infant children are secretly raised elsewhere under new identities, unaware of their lineage, until they can one day confront the oppressor. Polly Kuan plays one such child, taken in by the conqueror as a spiteful protégé.
Return of the Kung Fu Dragon Themes & Keywords
· 20 tags- cult
- kaiju
- fake wig
- martial arts
- xiangqi
- magical mirror
- infiltration
- hoof tapping
- royalty
- teenage girl
- island empire
- revenge
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- fable
- loyalty
- tartar
- conqueror
- tattoo
- coming of age
- separated at birth
- fight
Return of the Kung Fu Dragon Cast & Characters
Chan Sing leads the cast as General, with Yuan Shen as Hsiang Chao-Chien and Polly Shang-Kuan Ling-Feng as Ma Chen Chen. Directed by Yu Chi Lien; 21 actors are credited in all.
- Director Yu Chi Lien
- Chan Sing as General
- Yuan Shen as Hsiang Chao-Chien
- Polly Shang-Kuan Ling-Feng as Ma Chen Chen
- Tung Li as General Black
Also Starring in Return of the Kung Fu Dragon
· 17 more- Chuan Yuan General Ma Tsen-Kung
- Tien Yeh Shan Tsai
- Tsai Hung
- Wang Yao
- Nick Cheung Lik
- Sun Jung-Chi
- Hong Chian-Yong
- Li Chung-Chien Pao Ta-Hsiung
- Hsiao Wang Hou Ping
- Yeung Fong Magican's apprentice
- Yu-chiao Szema Princess Hsiao Yu
- Chi Lin
- Wen Ho Chen
- Tao Chen
- Ma Li Chu
- Chiu Lung Liu
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More from Yu Chi Lien
One more film directed by Yu Chi Lien: Bruka, Queen of Evil.
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Return of the Kung Fu Dragon FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Return of the Kung Fu Dragon, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Return of the Kung Fu Dragon?
Return of the Kung Fu Dragon runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).
When was Return of the Kung Fu Dragon released?
Return of the Kung Fu Dragon was released in 1978.
Who directed Return of the Kung Fu Dragon?
Return of the Kung Fu Dragon was directed by Yu Chi Lien.
More films by Yu Chi Lien Who is in the cast of Return of the Kung Fu Dragon?
Return of the Kung Fu Dragon stars Chan Sing as General, Yuan Shen as Hsiang Chao-Chien and Polly Shang-Kuan Ling-Feng as Ma Chen Chen, among 21 credited actors.
Does Return of the Kung Fu Dragon have a post-credit scene?
No. Return of the Kung Fu Dragon has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Return of the Kung Fu Dragon in?
The original language of Return of the Kung Fu Dragon is Chinese.
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