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Heroes of the East

There is nothing more terrifying than the ninja... except death!

Released R 105 min 7.5/10 Votes: 2724

Gordon Liu stars as a Chinese martial arts student struggling to relate to his new Japanese wife. When a series of martial misunderstandings spirals into an international incident, he's forced to take on seven of Japan's most powerful martial arts masters, each an expert in a different discipline, ranging from karate to samurai to ninjitsu.

Type:

Movie

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Genre:

Action, Comedy

Subgenres:

Kung Fu

Release:

1978-12-30

Year:

2024

Country:

Hong Kong

Language:

Chinese

Companies:

Shaw Brothers

Lists that include Heroes of the East

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Journey to the West - A classic tale that embodies Chinese mythology and adventure, similar in storytelling style.
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The Monkey King - Directly taps into classic Chinese mythology with adventure and fantasy elements.
The Enchanted Forest - Explores fantastical realms with mythological beings, akin to 'Creation of the Gods'.
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