Gun dealers by day, acrobatic assassins by night—this 70s Shaw Brothers chaos is DELICIOUS.
The heroes pose as gun dealers and acrobats in order to get close to the bad guys so they can avenge the death of one of their brothers.
Stunts
Pre-CGI acrobatics that genuinely risked lives.
Practical Effects
Every gun, explosion, and flip is gloriously analog.
Costume
Disguise game is aggressively 1977.
Director
Shen Chiang
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Lo Lieh was Shaw Brothers' most bankable villain, appearing in over 300 films before his death in 2002.
This belongs to the 'avenging brother' subgenre that exploded after Chang Cheh's The One-Armed Swordsman (1967) made masculine sacrifice the ultimate box office bait.
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