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Young Hero (1980)

Movie ★ 6.5 87 min

Action

A gang of thugs led by a ruthless bully (Hwang Jang Lee) has been terrorizing the residents of a small Japanese town for years, and the townspeople have finally had enough. But they won't stand a chance without the help of a local man's son who's been secretly studying kung fu. Now, it's a classic battle between good and evil, with warring factions throwing punches, kicks -- and insults -- with impressive skill.

Law Ka-Po Director

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Quick facts

Released
April 3, 1980
Runtime
87 min
IMDb
tt0202146
Country
Language
Studio
Jia's Motion Picture (H.K.) Co.

Cast

Hwang Jang-Lee Hwang Jang-Lee Leader of Japanese invaders Kwon Yeong-Moon Kwon Yeong-Moon Tino Wong Chan Lau Chan Lau Chiang Kam Chiang Kam Yuen Miu Yuen Miu Lee Chun-Wa Lee Chun-Wa Wang Sha Wang Sha Chin Chun Chin Chun Wang Han-Chen Wang Han-Chen Chan Ling-Wai Chan Ling-Wai Woh Seung Woh Seung Au-Yeung Yiu-Yam Chow Kong Ko Hung Ko Hung Lung Ying Lung Ying Lui Tat Lui Tat Lo Wai Lo Wai

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Frequently asked questions

What is Young Hero about?
A gang of thugs led by a ruthless bully (Hwang Jang Lee) has been terrorizing the residents of a small Japanese town for years, and the townspeople have finally had enough. But they won't stand a chance without the help of a local man's son who's been secretly studying kung fu. Now, it's a classic battle between good and evil, with warring factions throwing punches, kicks -- and insults -- with impressive skill.
Who directed Young Hero?
Young Hero was directed by Law Ka-Po.
Who stars in Young Hero?
Young Hero stars Hwang Jang-Lee, Kwon Yeong-Moon, Tino Wong, Chan Lau.
When was Young Hero released?
Young Hero is a 1980 action film.
Where can I watch Young Hero?
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