Five Tough Guys (1974)
The plot follows the titular gang of misfits, gathered together by Chen Kuan Tai (a real life martial arts champion who starred in many films for the studio) in order to protect a patriotic general from a scheming usurper. To this end, the unlikely heroes act as the general’s escorts on a dangerous journey to a distant British consulate, beset by enemies and sinister Japanese interference along the way.
- Released
- 1974-11-15
- Genres
- Action
- Runtime
- 81 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Pao Hsueh-Li
- TMDB rating
- 5.2/10 from 6 votes
Cast
- Chen Kuan-tai as Master Wu Wen-Yuan
- Wai Wang as Shen Shi-Xian
- Shih Chung-Tien as Da Chiang
- Fan Mei-Sheng as Wei Jin-Bao
- Wong Chung as Feng Hsieng
- Ku Feng as Chief Hung
- Lily Ho as Courtesan Hsiao Feng-Hsien
- Ling Yun as General Tsai Song-Po
- Hitoshi Ōmae as Miyazaki
- Tung Lin as Captain Lin
- Ching Miao as Head of Feng family
- Wong Ching as Scarred Tiger
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