Snake & Crane Arts of Shaolin (1978)

03/08/1978 (HK) • 1h 36m

Action, Drama

Overview

Jackie Chan stars as the young warrior Hsu Yiu Fong. Hsu has been entrusted with the book of the "Art of the Snake and Crane," after the mysterious disappearance of the eight Shaolin Masters who had written it. He must fight off numerous clans who are all attempting to steal the book from him, to find out the true reason for the disappearance of the Shaolin Masters.

Top Billed Cast

Jackie Chan

Hsu Yin-Fung

Nora Miao

Tang Pin-Er

Kim Chung-ran

Hung Chu / Yellow Pearl

Lee Yeong-Guk

Shi Ping-Fang

Lau Nga-Ying

Lady Sun

Miao Tian

Leader Gu

Lee Man-Tai

Old Beggar

Chin Kang

Master Chin the Black Dragon Gang

Wu Te-Shan

Oddball Lu


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Status

Released

Original Language

Mandarin

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

martial arts

kung fu

shaolin

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