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The Twelve Gold Medallions (1970): Cast

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The Twelve Gold Medallions is a 1970 action drama directed by Cheng Kang, starring Ku Feng as Ah Gui, Gam Tin-Chue and Yang Chi-Ching. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes.

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The Twelve Gold Medallions (1970) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 42m (102 min)
Director
Cheng Kang
Genres
Drama , Action
Original language
Chinese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Twelve Gold Medallions About?

The premise of The Twelve Gold Medallions without spoilers.

During the Song dynasty, a courageous Chinese general leads his troops against relentless Tartar invasions while a group of skilled swordsmen embark on a perilous quest to secure twelve golden medallions, relics said to determine the empire’s fate. Its outcome could tip the balance of power in the looming war.

The Twelve Gold Medallions Themes & Keywords

· 33 tags
  • whipping
  • ambush
  • wuxia
  • patriot
  • whip
  • kung fu master
  • heroism
  • martial arts duel
  • sword duel
  • secret weapon
  • patriotism
  • restaurant
+21 more
  • swordsman
  • martial arts master
  • imperial china
  • trap
  • horse stables
  • pursuit
  • pretending to be innocent
  • corrupt government official
  • spy
  • foreign invasion
  • poison dart
  • master against student
  • soliciting donations
  • treachery
  • backstabbing
  • fight to the death
  • dying in vain
  • special weapon
  • martial arts
  • kung fu
  • fight
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Cast & crew

The Twelve Gold Medallions Cast & Characters

Ku Feng leads the cast as Ah Gui, with Gam Tin-Chue as Juxian Hall Member and Yang Chi-Ching as Smiling Fox Sung Qi Cheng. Directed by Cheng Kang; 59 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Twelve Gold Medallions

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From the director

More from Cheng Kang

More films directed by Cheng Kang: Flying Guillotine II, The Criminals, Kidnap and Trilogy of Swordsmanship.

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Details

The Twelve Gold Medallions Also Known As

9 alternative titles, including “I 12 medaglioni” and “Der Kampf um die Todessiegel”.

Also known as
  • I 12 medaglioni
  • Der Kampf um die Todessiegel
  • Les Douze Médaillons d'or
  • A tizenkét aranyérem
  • 십이금패
  • I dodici medaglioni
  • Las doce medallas de oro
  • 12 ป้ายทอง
  • Thập Nhị Kim Bài

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The Twelve Gold Medallions FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Twelve Gold Medallions, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Twelve Gold Medallions?

The Twelve Gold Medallions runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

When was The Twelve Gold Medallions released?

The Twelve Gold Medallions was released on July 1, 1970.

Who directed The Twelve Gold Medallions?

The Twelve Gold Medallions was directed by Cheng Kang.

More films by Cheng Kang

Who is in the cast of The Twelve Gold Medallions?

The Twelve Gold Medallions stars Ku Feng as Ah Gui, Gam Tin-Chue as Juxian Hall Member and Yang Chi-Ching as Smiling Fox Sung Qi Cheng, among 59 credited actors.

Does The Twelve Gold Medallions have a post-credit scene?

No. The Twelve Gold Medallions has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Twelve Gold Medallions in?

The original language of The Twelve Gold Medallions is Chinese.

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