The Protectors
1975, Chinese. Directed by Wu Ma.
Ling (Lo Lieh) and Guan are the Black and White Chiefs of the Eagle Escort security firm: during the opening credit sequence, we see them recover a stolen shipment of gold; by the time the credits have run, the two are literally knee-deep in bodies.
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Wu MaDirector
- Lo LiehChief Ling Xiao
- Chang Pei-ShanChief Guan Wang Long
- Wang HsiehJin Buhuan
- Yang Ai-HuaFang Yan Er
- Lee Sau-keiChief Fang (Eagle Escort's boss)
- Chan ShenKasha (Thousand Hands Buddha)
- Dean Shek TinSpear Prince
- Wong ChingHuo Lie (Wuyi Mountain)
- Chan ChuenYan Ziqing (Flying On Grass)
- Wong Ching-HoLing Xiao's dad
- Yuen Woo-pingCast
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1975
- Original title
- 鏢旗飛揚
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Ni Kuang
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The Protectors runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
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The Protectors isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1975. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Protectors?
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Who directed The Protectors?
The Protectors (1975) was directed by Wu Ma and stars Lo Lieh, Chang Pei-Shan, Wang Hsieh.