The Five Style Fist
The Five Style Fist

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The Five Style Fist

1978
Movie
89 min
Tagalog

Philippine kung fu movie

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Director: Chiu Chun-LiGenres: Action, Kung Fu

Plot Summary

In this classic kung fu flick, a young fighter seeks to avenge his master's death. He learns various martial arts styles from different masters, honing his skills to confront the powerful villain responsible. The story follows his arduous training and eventual showdown, showcasing intricate fight choreography.

Critical Reception

The Five Style Fist is a well-regarded entry in the kung fu genre, praised for its action sequences and adherence to traditional martial arts storytelling. While not a mainstream blockbuster, it has garnered a dedicated following among fans of classic Hong Kong cinema.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic martial arts choreography.

  • Appreciated for its straightforward revenge plot.

  • Considered a solid example of 1970s kung fu cinema.

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Fun Fact

The film is known for its diverse range of fighting styles, with the protagonist mastering techniques inspired by animals and traditional martial arts disciplines.

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