The Invincible Armour
鷹爪鐵布衫
Synopsis
Hwang Jang Lee is a corrupt Ming guard who frames John Liu for murder. A wanted fugitive, John hides out with a teen who is an expert in the infamous Iron Armor technique, a technique that means the expert can withstand anything. However, Hwang is an expert in it as well as the Eagle Claw's. Can John stop Hwang before it's too late?
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The Invincible Armour (1977) original trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-08-12
Top Cast
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John Liu
Chow Lu Fung
Hwang Jang-Lee
Minister Cheng
Tino Wong
Sheng Yu
Phillip Ko Fai
Corey Yuen
Assassin
Yuen Shun-Yi
Lee Hoi-Sang
Hu Lung
Choi Foo-Gwai
Min Min
Chieh Yuen
Hsu Hsia
Chuan Yuan
Mr. Liu
Shih Ting-Ken
Ordered to be beheaded
Wang Chi-Sheng
Ordered to be beheaded
Yuen Biao
Assassin
Wu Ho
Richard Cheung Kuen
Rascal
Kwok San-Hing
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1998
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.2M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ng See-Yuen, Lee Doo-yong
- Screenplay & Story
- Ng See-Yuen, Tung Lo
- Original Title
- 鷹爪鐵布衫
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong, Taiwan
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.2M
- Production Studios
- Lai Wah Film Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ng See-Yuen, Lee Doo-yong
Ng See-Yuen, Tung Lo
Cheung Hoi
Poon Hung
Ha Faan
Department Leadership Roster
Ng See-Yuen
Writer
Ha Faan
Producer
Ng See-Yuen
Director
Tung Lo
Writer
Cheung Hoi
Director of Photography
Lee Doo-yong
Director
Poon Hung
Editor
Kung Chuan-Kai
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Invincible Armour
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What is The Invincible Armour about?
Hwang Jang Lee is a corrupt Ming guard who frames John Liu for murder. A wanted fugitive, John hides out with a teen who is an expert in the infamous Iron Armor technique, a technique that means the expert can withstand anything. However, Hwang is an expert in it as well as the Eagle Claw's. Can John stop Hwang before it's too late?
Who directed The Invincible Armour?
The Invincible Armour was directed by Ng See-Yuen, Lee Doo-yong.
Who stars in The Invincible Armour?
The principal cast of The Invincible Armour includes John Liu, Hwang Jang-Lee, Tino Wong, Phillip Ko Fai, Corey Yuen.
When was The Invincible Armour released and how long is it?
The Invincible Armour was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
How much did The Invincible Armour make at the box office?
The Invincible Armour grossed $1.2M in worldwide ticket sales.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Invincible Armour?
The Invincible Armour holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).