Heroes of the East (1978)
中華丈夫
There is nothing more terrifying than the ninja... except death!
When a series of martial misunderstandings spirals into an international incident, a Chinese martial arts student struggling to relate to his new Japanese wife is forced to take on seven of Japan's most powerful martial arts masters, each an expert in a different discipline, ranging from karate to samurai to ninjitsu.
- Date of release
- 1978-12-30
- TMDB
- 7.3 / 10 (76)
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Genres
- Action, Comedy
- Director
- Lau Kar-leung
Casting
- Gordon Liu Chia-hui — Ho To
- Yuka Mizuno — Kung Zi
- Cheng Kang-Yeh — Shou Kwan
- Ching Miao — Ho To's Father
- Yasuaki Kurata — Takeno
- Naozo Kato — Senior Master Kato
- Riki Harada — Japanese Kendo Master
- Tetsu Sumi — Japanese Karate Master
- Manabu Shirai — Japanese Nunchaku Master
- Nobuo Yana — Japanese Spear Master
- Yasutaka Nakazaki — Japanese Sai Master
- Hitoshi Ōmae — Japanese Judo Master
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