

The Eighteen Jade Arhats
1978, Chinese. Directed by Chang Jen-Chieh.
The eighteen jade claws are prized possessions, transmitting Arhat power to worthy fighters whose legendary feats of strength and powers bestow honour on the temple. But when misused, the power can be devastating. A mysterious assassin is killing everyone who stands in his way to claim the legendary jade claws and learn 18-Lohan style kung fu - and there is only one noble fighter alive who can defeat this ruthless killer.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 31 December 1978
- Original title
- 十八玉羅漢
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Yao Ching Kang
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The Eighteen Jade Arhats runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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The Eighteen Jade Arhats isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Eighteen Jade Arhats?
The Eighteen Jade Arhats (1978) was directed by Chang Jen-Chieh and stars Lo Lieh, Chang Yi, Phillip Ko Fai.