The Mystery of Chess Boxing
1979, Chinese. Directed by Joseph Kuo.
A young orphan, Ah Pao wants to learn kung fu in order to avenge his father, who was murdered by the infamous Ghost Face Killer - an overwhelming force of destruction and master of the death-dealing Five Element Fist.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
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- Joseph KuoDirector
- Li Yi-MinAh Pao
- Jack Long Shi-ChiaChi Siu Tien
- Mark Lung Kuan-wuGhost Face Killer
- Simon Yuen Siu-TienMaster Cook
- Wang Chi-shengChao Yun-Lung
- Ricky Cheng Tien-ChiStudent
- Jeanie ChangChi Siu Tien's Granddaughter
- Hsiao Hou TaoStudent Bully
- Wong Wing-SangCast
- Mau Ging-ShunGhost Face Killer victim
- Hsiao WangWaiter
- Au Lap-BoCast
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1979
- Original title
- 雙馬連環
- Country
- Hong Kong, Taiwan
- Written by
- Ping Han Chiang, Joseph Kuo
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The Mystery of Chess Boxing runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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Who directed The Mystery of Chess Boxing?
The Mystery of Chess Boxing (1979) was directed by Joseph Kuo and stars Li Yi-Min, Jack Long Shi-Chia, Mark Lung Kuan-wu.