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Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
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Snake in the Eagle's Shadow is a 1978 action comedy and martial arts film produced by Seasonal Film Corporation. Directed by Yuen Woo-ping and written by Ng See-yuen, the movie features Jackie Chan, Yuen Siu-tien, Hwang Jang-lee, and Dean Shek. The narrative is set in Guangdong and incorporates slapstick elements. The film was originally released in Yue Chinese.
The production had a budget of 92 and a runtime of 98 minutes, though other sources list it as 90 minutes. It was rated PG and achieved a review score of 80%. The film has been available through providers such as ARROW. Its original title is 蛇形刁手.
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Film · TMDB
7.3Everyone abuses and humiliates a downtrodden orphan until he befriends an old man, who turns out to be the last master of the snake fist fighting style. Jackie becomes the old man's student and finds himself in battle with the master of the eagle's claw style, who has vowed to destroy the snake fist clan.
Cast
- Jackie Chan as Chien Fu
- Simon Yuen Siu-Tien as The Beggar / Pai Chang Tien
- Hwang Jang-Lee as Master Shang Kuan Yin
- Dean Shek Tin as Teacher Lee
- Roy Horan as Priest
- Fung Hak-On as Master Chao Chi-Chih
Themes
- martial arts
- beggar
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Ratings
IMDb
7.3/10
13,570 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
80%
- Year
- 1978
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Genres
- Action, Comedy
- Rated
- PG
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- slapstick
- Country of origin
- Hong Kong
- Original language
- Yue Chinese
- Director
- Yuen Woo-ping
- Cast member
- Fung Hak-On
- Narrative location
- Guangdong
- Duration
- 98
- FilmAffinity ID
- 274025
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- publication date
- 1983-09-00
- title
- 蛇形刁手
- box office
- 2708748.2
- review score
- 80%
Sources (4)
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