Synopsis
New Fist of Fury is a 1976 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Lo Wei and starring Jackie Chan. It is the first of several films that Lo directed Chan in, and the first using Chan's stage name Sing Lung ( Chinese: 成龍, literally meaning "becoming a dragon", by which Chan is still known today in Asia). The film gave Chan his first starring role in a widely released film (his first starring role was in the Little Tiger of Canton, which only had a limited release in 1973). The film was a sequel to Bruce Lee 's Fist of Fury, one of Lo Wei's biggest successes. Chan had previously appeared in the original Fist of Fury as a stuntman. New Fist of Fury was part of Lo's attempt to market Jackie Chan as the new Bruce Lee, and did not contain any of the comedy elements that were to be Chan's career trademark later on. Cast Jackie Chan / Cheng Long / Sing Lung as Ah Lung / Dragon Nora Miao as Mao Li Er / Miss Lee Chan Sing as Okimura Han Ying-chieh as Hung Luk Yat-lung as Lon Si Chun Yi Ming as Master Su, Mao's grandfather Suen Lam as Taiwan police captain Lin Cheng Siu-siu as Okimura's daughter Lau Ming as Ah Lung's mother Lo Wei as Inspector Chiang Kam as Sampo Liu Ping as Lin Chin Kui Bruce Lee as Chen Jun (extra) Alternate versions In 1976, the film was released in Mandarin with a counterpart English version for export. To capitalise on Jackie Chan's success with The Young Master, the film was re-edited (removing 40 minutes of footage), given a Cantonese soundtrack and re-released…
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- Running time
- 118 minutes
- Language
- English
- Collection
- Feature Films
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- KonCategoryIII