The Assignment
5.9
Ma Tsai-Tung, a vagabond, doesn't have enough money to pay for his meal in a restaurant. He is beaten up but is saved by pretty Shirley and her fiancé Buffalo Hsiung with the help of their friend Ken Chan Lee. Restaurant owner Kao, hears that Ma is still alive, so he decides to finish him off.
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Cast
15 people
Lung Tien-hsiang
Known for
Five Element Ninjas
Sha-Li Chen
Known for
The Bold, the Corrupt and the Beautiful
Tien-Tai Chen
Also in
Dragon Force Operation
Liu Ping
Known for
Snake & Crane Arts of Shaolin
New Fist of Fury
Chiang Nan
Known for
The Heroine
The Golden Lotus
Wang Fei
Also in
Exit the Dragon, Enter the Tiger
The Iron Man
Huang Lan
Also in
The Bedevilled
Crazy Nuts of Kung Fu
Kuang Hui
Also in
The Wolf Girl
Nomad
You-wen Chiang
Ming Shao Ho
Li Chao-Yung
Also in
The Chinese Amazons
Li Chiang
Also in
Bruce Takes Dragon Town
Showdown at the Cotton Mill
Tyrone Hsu Director
First release September 19, 1974 · Produced in Taiwan · Original title 死穴拳
Production
Taiwan
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Languages
Original title
死穴拳
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese
Release dates
Taiwan · September 19, 1974
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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