Dual Flying Kicks
Dual Flying Kicks

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Dual Flying Kicks

1978
Movie
90 min
Mandarin

A corrupt mayor of a town in Szechuan province allies himself with a group of bandits to gain control of the region by cutting off all supply routes to the town. Two police men both expert kickers are deployed to put an end to the mayors evil plot.

Insights

IMDb6.8/10
Director: Sammo Kam-bo HungGenres: Action, Comedy, Martial Arts

Plot Summary

A master of martial arts and his apprentice attempt to track down a notorious gangster who has kidnapped a wealthy businessman's daughter. Along the way, they must battle a host of dangerous opponents and navigate treacherous situations, all while trying to rescue the damsel in distress.

Critical Reception

Dual Flying Kicks is a classic martial arts comedy that showcases the incredible physical talents of Jackie Chan and Sammo Hung. While the plot is straightforward, the film is elevated by its inventive fight choreography and hilarious comedic timing. It's considered a beloved entry in the genre for its blend of action and humor.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its impressive fight sequences and comedic elements.

  • Fans appreciate the chemistry and skills of Jackie Chan and Sammo Hung.

  • Seen as a quintessential example of 70s Hong Kong martial arts cinema.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the film's entertainment value, citing the high-energy action and Sammo Hung's directorial flair. Many viewers enjoy the blend of comedy and martial arts that became a hallmark of these productions.

Fun Fact

The film was one of the earliest major starring roles for Jackie Chan and a key production that helped establish Sammo Hung as a formidable director in the martial arts genre.

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