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The 36 Crazy Fists
When a young man's village is destroyed by a band of thugs, he seeks help from a great kung-fu master, but his real lessons come from a drunk old man, he basically learns kung fu by accident and seeks his revenge.
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Plot Summary
A martial arts master travels to America to find his kidnapped daughter, who has been abducted by a corrupt businessman involved in illegal activities. He must battle his way through various challenges and skilled opponents to rescue her and bring the criminals to justice. The film showcases impressive fight choreography as he employs his unique martial arts skills.
Critical Reception
The 36 Crazy Fists is considered a cult classic within the martial arts genre, particularly for its over-the-top action and the presence of martial arts icon Bolo Yeung. While not critically acclaimed for its plot or acting, it is praised by fans for its energetic fight sequences and distinctive 70s exploitation film style.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its energetic and creative fight scenes.
Bolo Yeung's performance is a highlight for fans of martial arts films.
Often cited as a prime example of 70s martial arts exploitation cinema.
Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for this film is not readily available, but it is generally appreciated by fans of vintage martial arts action for its fight choreography and cult appeal.
Fun Fact
The film is known for its unique and elaborate fight choreography, including sequences that were considered innovative for their time within the martial arts genre.
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