Ninja in the Dragon's Den

1982 1h 35m CN

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7.7

BANGER

★7.7TMDB · 53

ActionComedy

Synopsis

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A Japanese master of ninjutsu and a Chinese expert in kung fu, put their differences aside after their master is killed by a mortal enemy.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Conan Lee
Sun Jing
Hiroyuki Sanada
Genbu
Hwang Jang-Lee
The Magician
Tai Bo
Chee
Hiroshi Tanaka
Fukusa / Uncle Fu
Kwon Yeong-Moon
Sanchiro
Ma Chin-Ku
Tien Feng

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Corey Yuen
Writers: Corey Yuen, Ng See-Yuen
Languages: Cantonese, Japanese, English
Countries: Japan, Hong Kong

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ERA

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44 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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2 / 7

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 3 languages: Cantonese, Japanese, English.

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3 / 7

WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Japan, Hong Kong.

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4 / 7

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Conan Lee and Hiroyuki Sanada and Hwang Jang-Lee carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0084267 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 53 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Corey Yuen directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan, Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese, Japanese, English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

144 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Dialogue crosses 3 languages: Cantonese, Japanese, English.
3International production across 2 countries: Japan, Hong Kong.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Conan Lee and Hiroyuki Sanada and Hwang Jang-Lee carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0084267 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 53 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.