Opium And The Kung-Fu Master
In a small town, Lu Kua-szu (Mai Tak-lo) catches two burglars, Chin Szu-miao (Kao Fei) and Huo Chi-lun (Kuan Feng). His master Tieh Chiao-san (Ti Lung), head of the Ten Kwangtung Tigers, arrives and in a rooftop battle with the two burglars, accidentally kills Huo. Chin flees to seek the help of his gang boss Yung Feng (Chen Kuan-tai) to avenge him.Tieh wins the respect of the townsmen when he removes a threat from the town and is awarded a shield. This indirectly enhances the reputation of his friend, rice merchant Lu Ching-wen (Chan Shen), to the chagrin of his competitor Mo Tien (Ku Kwun-chung). Taking advantage of the situation, Yung arranges for a coach (Li Hai-shen) to entice Mo to switch to the opium business in partnership with him. Yielding to the temptation of high returns, Mo agrees, despite his sister Hsiao Tsui’s (Liu Hsueh-hua) advice against it.The rising popularity of opium smoking brings roaring business to Mo’s opium den. But with most of its workers addicted and neglecting their work, the Lus’ rice granary is declining in business. Lu Kua-szu tries unsuccessfully to stop them from smoking, but even Tieh himself is now deeply addicted. Lu Kua-szu also has a row with the opium den boss while trying to fetch his workers back to work. Yung later arranges for his men to pose as coolies and sneak into the rice granary to attack Lu and his friend. Tieh arrives in time to help resist them, thus deepening the enmity between Tieh and Yung.The tragic death of Lu Kua-szu’s friend and his wife from opium smoking goads him into setting fire to the opium den. He is later badly injured by Yung. Tieh arrives to challenge Yung, but, weakened by opium smoking, he is badly beaten and humiliated. Lu Kua-szu persuades his master to give up smoking before succumbing to his wounds. Tieh is helped by Lu’s friends to rehabilitate. Unable to stand Tieh’s drug-withdrawal agony, Hsiao Tsui sneaks home to steal opium for him. While trying to escape from her brother’s clutches, she dies accidentally. This strengthens Tieh’s determination to succeed.Yung becomes influential in town and kills Mo to take over the opium den and Lu’s rice granary as well. Tieh eventually recovers, challenges Yung and kills him and his lackeys.Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Date | 1984 |
Material Type | Video |
Collection | Shaw Brothers´ Movies |
Source | Trailer video supplied by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Repository | Celestial Pictures Limited |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Accession No. | 184009 |
Opium And The Kung-Fu Master
In a small town, Lu Kua-szu (Mai Tak-lo) catches two burglars, Chin Szu-miao (Kao Fei) and Huo Chi-lun (Kuan Feng). His master Tieh Chiao-san (Ti Lung), head of the Ten Kwangtung Tigers, arrives and in a rooftop battle with the two burglars, accidentally kills Huo. Chin flees to seek the help of his gang boss Yung Feng (Chen Kuan-tai) to avenge him.Tieh wins the respect of the townsmen when he removes a threat from the town and is awarded a shield. This indirectly enhances the reputation of his friend, rice merchant Lu Ching-wen (Chan Shen), to the chagrin of his competitor Mo Tien (Ku Kwun-chung). Taking advantage of the situation, Yung arranges for a coach (Li Hai-shen) to entice Mo to switch to the opium business in partnership with him. Yielding to the temptation of high returns, Mo agrees, despite his sister Hsiao Tsui’s (Liu Hsueh-hua) advice against it.The rising popularity of opium smoking brings roaring business to Mo’s opium den. But with most of its workers addicted and neglecting their work, the Lus’ rice granary is declining in business. Lu Kua-szu tries unsuccessfully to stop them from smoking, but even Tieh himself is now deeply addicted. Lu Kua-szu also has a row with the opium den boss while trying to fetch his workers back to work. Yung later arranges for his men to pose as coolies and sneak into the rice granary to attack Lu and his friend. Tieh arrives in time to help resist them, thus deepening the enmity between Tieh and Yung.The tragic death of Lu Kua-szu’s friend and his wife from opium smoking goads him into setting fire to the opium den. He is later badly injured by Yung. Tieh arrives to challenge Yung, but, weakened by opium smoking, he is badly beaten and humiliated. Lu Kua-szu persuades his master to give up smoking before succumbing to his wounds. Tieh is helped by Lu’s friends to rehabilitate. Unable to stand Tieh’s drug-withdrawal agony, Hsiao Tsui sneaks home to steal opium for him. While trying to escape from her brother’s clutches, she dies accidentally. This strengthens Tieh’s determination to succeed.Yung becomes influential in town and kills Mo to take over the opium den and Lu’s rice granary as well. Tieh eventually recovers, challenges Yung and kills him and his lackeys.Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Date | 1984 |
Material Type | Video |
Collection | Shaw Brothers´ Movies |
Source | Trailer video supplied by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Repository | Celestial Pictures Limited |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Accession No. | 184009 |
Opium And The Kung-Fu Master
In a small town, Lu Kua-szu (Mai Tak-lo) catches two burglars, Chin Szu-miao (Kao Fei) and Huo Chi-lun (Kuan Feng). His master Tieh Chiao-san (Ti Lung), head of the Ten Kwangtung Tigers, arrives and in a rooftop battle with the two burglars, accidentally kills Huo. Chin flees to seek the help of his gang boss Yung Feng (Chen Kuan-tai) to avenge him.Tieh wins the respect of the townsmen when he removes a threat from the town and is awarded a shield. This indirectly enhances the reputation of his friend, rice merchant Lu Ching-wen (Chan Shen), to the chagrin of his competitor Mo Tien (Ku Kwun-chung). Taking advantage of the situation, Yung arranges for a coach (Li Hai-shen) to entice Mo to switch to the opium business in partnership with him. Yielding to the temptation of high returns, Mo agrees, despite his sister Hsiao Tsui’s (Liu Hsueh-hua) advice against it.The rising popularity of opium smoking brings roaring business to Mo’s opium den. But with most of its workers addicted and neglecting their work, the Lus’ rice granary is declining in business. Lu Kua-szu tries unsuccessfully to stop them from smoking, but even Tieh himself is now deeply addicted. Lu Kua-szu also has a row with the opium den boss while trying to fetch his workers back to work. Yung later arranges for his men to pose as coolies and sneak into the rice granary to attack Lu and his friend. Tieh arrives in time to help resist them, thus deepening the enmity between Tieh and Yung.The tragic death of Lu Kua-szu’s friend and his wife from opium smoking goads him into setting fire to the opium den. He is later badly injured by Yung. Tieh arrives to challenge Yung, but, weakened by opium smoking, he is badly beaten and humiliated. Lu Kua-szu persuades his master to give up smoking before succumbing to his wounds. Tieh is helped by Lu’s friends to rehabilitate. Unable to stand Tieh’s drug-withdrawal agony, Hsiao Tsui sneaks home to steal opium for him. While trying to escape from her brother’s clutches, she dies accidentally. This strengthens Tieh’s determination to succeed.Yung becomes influential in town and kills Mo to take over the opium den and Lu’s rice granary as well. Tieh eventually recovers, challenges Yung and kills him and his lackeys.Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Date | 1984 |
Material Type | Video |
Collection | Shaw Brothers´ Movies |
Source | Trailer video supplied by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Repository | Celestial Pictures Limited |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Accession No. | 184009 |
Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Date | 1984 |
Material Type | Video |
Collection | Shaw Brothers´ Movies |
Source | Trailer video supplied by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Repository | Celestial Pictures Limited |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Accession No. | 184009 |
Opium And The Kung-Fu Master
In a small town, Lu Kua-szu (Mai Tak-lo) catches two burglars, Chin Szu-miao (Kao Fei) and Huo Chi-lun (Kuan Feng). His master Tieh Chiao-san (Ti Lung), head of the Ten Kwangtung Tigers, arrives and in a rooftop battle with the two burglars, accidentally kills Huo. Chin flees to seek the help of his gang boss Yung Feng (Chen Kuan-tai) to avenge him.Tieh wins the respect of the townsmen when he removes a threat from the town and is awarded a shield. This indirectly enhances the reputation of his friend, rice merchant Lu Ching-wen (Chan Shen), to the chagrin of his competitor Mo Tien (Ku Kwun-chung). Taking advantage of the situation, Yung arranges for a coach (Li Hai-shen) to entice Mo to switch to the opium business in partnership with him. Yielding to the temptation of high returns, Mo agrees, despite his sister Hsiao Tsui’s (Liu Hsueh-hua) advice against it.The rising popularity of opium smoking brings roaring business to Mo’s opium den. But with most of its workers addicted and neglecting their work, the Lus’ rice granary is declining in business. Lu Kua-szu tries unsuccessfully to stop them from smoking, but even Tieh himself is now deeply addicted. Lu Kua-szu also has a row with the opium den boss while trying to fetch his workers back to work. Yung later arranges for his men to pose as coolies and sneak into the rice granary to attack Lu and his friend. Tieh arrives in time to help resist them, thus deepening the enmity between Tieh and Yung.The tragic death of Lu Kua-szu’s friend and his wife from opium smoking goads him into setting fire to the opium den. He is later badly injured by Yung. Tieh arrives to challenge Yung, but, weakened by opium smoking, he is badly beaten and humiliated. Lu Kua-szu persuades his master to give up smoking before succumbing to his wounds. Tieh is helped by Lu’s friends to rehabilitate. Unable to stand Tieh’s drug-withdrawal agony, Hsiao Tsui sneaks home to steal opium for him. While trying to escape from her brother’s clutches, she dies accidentally. This strengthens Tieh’s determination to succeed.Yung becomes influential in town and kills Mo to take over the opium den and Lu’s rice granary as well. Tieh eventually recovers, challenges Yung and kills him and his lackeys.Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Date | 1984 |
Material Type | Video |
Collection | Shaw Brothers´ Movies |
Source | Trailer video supplied by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Repository | Celestial Pictures Limited |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Accession No. | 184009 |
Opium And The Kung-Fu Master
In a small town, Lu Kua-szu (Mai Tak-lo) catches two burglars, Chin Szu-miao (Kao Fei) and Huo Chi-lun (Kuan Feng). His master Tieh Chiao-san (Ti Lung), head of the Ten Kwangtung Tigers, arrives and in a rooftop battle with the two burglars, accidentally kills Huo. Chin flees to seek the help of his gang boss Yung Feng (Chen Kuan-tai) to avenge him.Tieh wins the respect of the townsmen when he removes a threat from the town and is awarded a shield. This indirectly enhances the reputation of his friend, rice merchant Lu Ching-wen (Chan Shen), to the chagrin of his competitor Mo Tien (Ku Kwun-chung). Taking advantage of the situation, Yung arranges for a coach (Li Hai-shen) to entice Mo to switch to the opium business in partnership with him. Yielding to the temptation of high returns, Mo agrees, despite his sister Hsiao Tsui’s (Liu Hsueh-hua) advice against it.The rising popularity of opium smoking brings roaring business to Mo’s opium den. But with most of its workers addicted and neglecting their work, the Lus’ rice granary is declining in business. Lu Kua-szu tries unsuccessfully to stop them from smoking, but even Tieh himself is now deeply addicted. Lu Kua-szu also has a row with the opium den boss while trying to fetch his workers back to work. Yung later arranges for his men to pose as coolies and sneak into the rice granary to attack Lu and his friend. Tieh arrives in time to help resist them, thus deepening the enmity between Tieh and Yung.The tragic death of Lu Kua-szu’s friend and his wife from opium smoking goads him into setting fire to the opium den. He is later badly injured by Yung. Tieh arrives to challenge Yung, but, weakened by opium smoking, he is badly beaten and humiliated. Lu Kua-szu persuades his master to give up smoking before succumbing to his wounds. Tieh is helped by Lu’s friends to rehabilitate. Unable to stand Tieh’s drug-withdrawal agony, Hsiao Tsui sneaks home to steal opium for him. While trying to escape from her brother’s clutches, she dies accidentally. This strengthens Tieh’s determination to succeed.Yung becomes influential in town and kills Mo to take over the opium den and Lu’s rice granary as well. Tieh eventually recovers, challenges Yung and kills him and his lackeys.Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Release Date | 1984 |
Genre | Martial Arts |
Cast | Ti Lung, Chen Kuan-tai, Liu Hsueh-hua, Mai Tak-lo / Mai Te-lo |
Producer | Mona Fong |
Director | Tang Chia |
Presented By | Run Run Shaw |
Material Type | Video |
Collection | Shaw Brothers´ Movies |
Source | Trailer video supplied by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Accession No. | 184009 |
Opium And The Kung-Fu Master
In a small town, Lu Kua-szu (Mai Tak-lo) catches two burglars, Chin Szu-miao (Kao Fei) and Huo Chi-lun (Kuan Feng). His master Tieh Chiao-san (Ti Lung), head of the Ten Kwangtung Tigers, arrives and in a rooftop battle with the two burglars, accidentally kills Huo. Chin flees to seek the help of his gang boss Yung Feng (Chen Kuan-tai) to avenge him.Tieh wins the respect of the townsmen when he removes a threat from the town and is awarded a shield. This indirectly enhances the reputation of his friend, rice merchant Lu Ching-wen (Chan Shen), to the chagrin of his competitor Mo Tien (Ku Kwun-chung). Taking advantage of the situation, Yung arranges for a coach (Li Hai-shen) to entice Mo to switch to the opium business in partnership with him. Yielding to the temptation of high returns, Mo agrees, despite his sister Hsiao Tsui’s (Liu Hsueh-hua) advice against it.The rising popularity of opium smoking brings roaring business to Mo’s opium den. But with most of its workers addicted and neglecting their work, the Lus’ rice granary is declining in business. Lu Kua-szu tries unsuccessfully to stop them from smoking, but even Tieh himself is now deeply addicted. Lu Kua-szu also has a row with the opium den boss while trying to fetch his workers back to work. Yung later arranges for his men to pose as coolies and sneak into the rice granary to attack Lu and his friend. Tieh arrives in time to help resist them, thus deepening the enmity between Tieh and Yung.The tragic death of Lu Kua-szu’s friend and his wife from opium smoking goads him into setting fire to the opium den. He is later badly injured by Yung. Tieh arrives to challenge Yung, but, weakened by opium smoking, he is badly beaten and humiliated. Lu Kua-szu persuades his master to give up smoking before succumbing to his wounds. Tieh is helped by Lu’s friends to rehabilitate. Unable to stand Tieh’s drug-withdrawal agony, Hsiao Tsui sneaks home to steal opium for him. While trying to escape from her brother’s clutches, she dies accidentally. This strengthens Tieh’s determination to succeed.Yung becomes influential in town and kills Mo to take over the opium den and Lu’s rice granary as well. Tieh eventually recovers, challenges Yung and kills him and his lackeys.Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Date | 1984 |
Director | Tang Chia |
Screenplay | Huang Ying |
Cast | Ti Lung, Chen Kuan-tai, Liu Hsueh-hua, Mai Tak-lo / Mai Te-lo |
Genre | Martial Arts |
Language | Mandarin/Cantonese |
Duration | 85.59 |
Media Type | Trailer |
Material Type | Video |
Collection | Shaw Brothers´ Movies |
Source | Trailer video supplied by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Repository | Celestial Pictures Limited |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Accession No. | 184009 |