The Crippled Masters

The Crippled Masters (1979)

天殘地缺

Two men, one a lowly peon and the other a dutiful nobleman, are betrayed by their master and crippled for life-- One left with no arms and the other with paralyzed legs. Despite their obvious disadvantages, they strive to seek revenge against their evil master. The two men endeavor to track down the fabled Eight Jade Horses, said to hold the key to special martial arts techniques.

Date of release
1979-12-31
TMDB
5.4 / 10 (33)
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Action
Director
Law Chi

Casting

Interesting facts

The Crippled Masters is a 1979 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Joe Law. The film stars disabled martial artists Jackie Conn and Frankie Shum as two men, one without arms and another with withered legs, who train in kung fu and seek revenge upon the teacher who made them disabled.

Production

The film stars Jackie Conn and Frankie Shum, two genuinely handicapped martial artists, as the film's disabled protagonists. Shum, who has thalidomide syndrome, portrays the armless Lee Ho, while Conn portrays Tang.

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