Avenging Eagle was released in 1978 with an ensemble cast of many famous
actors/martial artists.It is directed by Sun Chung who has also the
best Kung Fu Wuxia movies ever made.In the 70s there were many directors
who did the best Wuxias like Chang Cheh,Chu Yuan,Tony Liu,Lau Kar
Leung.Sun Chung'sShaolin Prince
directing credits if you dont know include Kill a Mastermind,Kung Fu
Instructor 1&2,Fist Full of Talons,Deadly Breaking Sword,Judgement
of an Assassin,Proud Youth,Rendezvous with Death.
Ti Lung and
Alexander Fu Sheng are the main actors once again after past
collaborations in Shaolin Temple,Deadly Breaking Sword,Sentimental
Swordsman 2,Ten Tigers from Kwantung.So as you can see they both have
gotten good chemistry together. Ku Feng is the leader of the 13
coldblooded eagles and it is one of his best villian performances in his
career.The 13 Eagles include many famous actors like Johny Wang
Lung,Yuen Bun(Rendezvous with Death,Kill a Mastermind),Dick Wei(Project
A),Eddy Ko(Duel to the Death),Lam Fai Wong,Peter Chan,Bruce Tong,Austin
Wai,Jaime Luk.
Tong Gaai does the fight choreography and has a
small cameo role he also directed three of the best Shaw Kung Fu movies
ever:Shaolin Prince,Shaolin Intruders,Opium and the Kung Fu Master.
This is a review from the Dragon Dynasty and it is the best version out
there,it looks very clear and has good coloring.It includes both
Mandarin Audio Track and English Dub.
this is the best movie on this planet, I would tattoo that poster on my body,well maybe not.well can't stop saying this movie is my favorite foreverrr
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