Ten Tigers of Kwangtung
廣東十虎與後五虎
Synopsis
Ming partisan Chu who is on the run from Manchu forces. Local merchant and kung fu enthusiast Li Chen-chau gives the fugitive shelter in his pawnshop and quietly recruits some of his fellow martial master associates to help protect the lad. When Li's professional rival rats him out, Manchu official Liang not only orchestras his army but fools a couple other kung fu masters including Beggar Su into helping his cause. After a heated battle, Li manages to convince Su to joining his cause, thus forming the Ten Tigers.
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Ten Tigers Of Kwangtung (1980) - 2016 TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-10-07
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Wong Lik
Tung Chi
Lung Tien-hsiang
Wang Chow Ming
Chin Siu-Ho
Lin Fu Shing
Ti Lung
Li Chen Chow
Alexander Fu Sheng
Tam Ming
Wai Pak
Wang Chi Ying
Sun Chien
Wang Yin Lin
Lu Feng
Su Hei Hu
Phillip Kwok Chui
Beggar Su Chen
Chiang Sheng
Tzou Yu Sheng
Lo Meng
Iron Fingers Chen Tie Fou
Ku Feng
Chai Min Yi / Chu Hon Ying
Kwan Fung
Tung Ba
Johnny Wang Lung-Wei
General Liang Sz Guei
Yang Hsiung
Tieh Chow San
Dick Wei
Wang Cheng Ke
Lau Wai-Ling
Siao Hung
Hsiao Yu
Chen Dat Juan
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 24, 1981
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chang Cheh
- Screenplay & Story
- Chang Cheh, Ni Kuang
- Original Score
- Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren
- Original Title
- 廣東十虎與後五虎
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Shaw Brothers
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chang Cheh
Chang Cheh, Ni Kuang
Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren
Cho Wai-Kei
Chiang Hsing-Lung, Lee Yim-Hoi
Run Run Shaw, Mona Fong Yat-Wah
Department Leadership Roster
Chang Cheh
Director
Chiang Hsing-Lung
Editor
Run Run Shaw
Producer
Liu Chi-Yu
Costume Design
Lee Yim-Hoi
Editor
Chang Cheh
Screenplay
Mona Fong Yat-Wah
Producer
Cho Wai-Kei
Director of Photography
Ni Kuang
Screenplay
Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ten Tigers of Kwangtung
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What is Ten Tigers of Kwangtung about?
Ming partisan Chu who is on the run from Manchu forces. Local merchant and kung fu enthusiast Li Chen-chau gives the fugitive shelter in his pawnshop and quietly recruits some of his fellow martial master associates to help protect the lad. When Li's professional rival rats him out, Manchu official Liang not only orchestras his army but fools a couple other kung fu masters including Beggar Su into helping his cause. After a heated battle, Li manages to convince Su to joining his cause, thus forming the Ten Tigers.
Who directed Ten Tigers of Kwangtung?
Ten Tigers of Kwangtung was directed by Chang Cheh.
Who stars in Ten Tigers of Kwangtung?
The principal cast of Ten Tigers of Kwangtung includes Wong Lik, Lung Tien-hsiang, Chin Siu-Ho, Ti Lung, Alexander Fu Sheng.
When was Ten Tigers of Kwangtung released and how long is it?
Ten Tigers of Kwangtung was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Ten Tigers of Kwangtung?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ten Tigers of Kwangtung was composed by Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Ten Tigers of Kwangtung?
Ten Tigers of Kwangtung holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).