Manchurian Tiger

Jun 13, 1974

1h 35m

★ 5.0

Overview

In Manchuria during the 1940's, a karate master named Sazaki and hapkido champion Wang make plans to rob the Korean Independence Army of its funds. However, unknown to them, the money is guarded by one Mr Lee--a grand master of taekwondo.

Genres

Action

Production Companies

Hap Dong Film

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Cast

Taekwondo

Han Yong-cheol

Gihwa

Woo Yeon-jeong

Wang-ga

Kim Mun-ju

Sasaki

Bae Su-chun

Girang (Gihwa's Older Brother)

Kim Hong-ji

Fat Man

Choe Jae-ho

Giant (Sasaki's Subordinate)

Chang Il-sik

Sasaki's Subordinate

Hwang In-cheol

Royal Servant

Ma Ju-haeng

Jangpung, the King's Subordinate

Park Dong-ryong

Royal Servant

Han Myeong-hwan

Royal Servant

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