The King of Boxers
小拳王
Synopsis
A King Boxer named Chow (Meng Fei) visits a friend in Thailand. She introduces him to her boyfriend, who's a Thai boxer. Chow saves the Thai boxer from some thugs and the two become friends. Chow teaches him the knife style. Meanwhile back in China, Chow's brother and sister look after his kung fu school. A Japanese martial artist (Kurata) visits the school looking for Chow. Kurata fights and beats his brother instead and develops strong liking for Chow's sister. Chow returns to China and has to defend his school's honor against Kurata.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 21, 1973
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kung Min
- Original Score
- Wang Fu-Ling
- Original Title
- 小拳王
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong, Thailand
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- South sea film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kung Min
Wang Fu-Ling
Department Leadership Roster
Kung Min
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The King of Boxers
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What is The King of Boxers about?
A King Boxer named Chow (Meng Fei) visits a friend in Thailand. She introduces him to her boyfriend, who's a Thai boxer. Chow saves the Thai boxer from some thugs and the two become friends. Chow teaches him the knife style. Meanwhile back in China, Chow's brother and sister look after his kung fu school. A Japanese martial artist (Kurata) visits the school looking for Chow. Kurata fights and beats his brother instead and develops strong liking for Chow's sister. Chow returns to China and has to defend his school's honor against Kurata.
Who directed The King of Boxers?
The King of Boxers was directed by Kung Min.
Who stars in The King of Boxers?
The principal cast of The King of Boxers includes Meng Fei, Yasuaki Kurata, Nat Puvanai, Maggie Lee, Pawana Chanajit.
When was The King of Boxers released and how long is it?
The King of Boxers was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for The King of Boxers?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The King of Boxers was composed by Wang Fu-Ling.