Film

Heroes of the East

1978 · 1h 41m · Action · Comedy

There is nothing more terrifying than the ninja... except death!

IMDb

7.5

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.

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

Lau Kar-leung

Master So

Norman Tsui Siu-Keung

Wang Chun Keung

Huang Pa-Ching

Third Uncle

Ou-Yang Sha-Fei

Third Aunt

• Lau Kar-leungDirector
• Ni KuangScreenplay
• Run Run ShawProducer
• Arthur Wong Ngok-TaiDirector of Photography
• Chiang Hsing-LungEditor
• Lee Yim-HoiEditor

Heroes of the East (1978) - 2015 Trailer

Release date

December 30, 1978

Status

Released

Original language

Chinese

Runtime

1h 41m

Rated

R

Genres

Action, Comedy

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