Jiao tou

Jun 16 1979 R 1h 40m
Action, Drama

Two rival clans have unsuccessfully tried to hire the master of the good clan to teach his clan. Not willing to take no for an answer, they frame the master for a dirty deed that he didn't commit, which forces him to kill a man in battle. The townspeople attempt to kill him and he is forced to flee to the evil clan.

Plot

The Kung-Fu Instructor was director Sun Cheng's homage to Akira Kurosawa's Yojimbo where Ti Lung plays a righteous weapon instructor. It's the first time a Shaw Brother's director uses a Steadicam giving the action a unique brand of tension and rhythm.

Written by

Kuang Ni

Directed by

Chung Sun

Production Countries

Hong Kong

Production Companies

Shaw Brothers

Languages

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
411
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA