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Kung Fu

  • TV Series
  • 1972–1975
  • TV-PG
  • 1h
IMDb RATING
7.6/10
8.4K
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POPULARITY
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David Carradine in Kung Fu (1972)
Kung Fu
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Martial ArtsAdventureDramaWestern

The adventures of Shaolin monk Kwai Chang Caine as he wanders through the American West, armed only with his spiritual training and his skill in Kung Fu.The adventures of Shaolin monk Kwai Chang Caine as he wanders through the American West, armed only with his spiritual training and his skill in Kung Fu.The adventures of Shaolin monk Kwai Chang Caine as he wanders through the American West, armed only with his spiritual training and his skill in Kung Fu.

  • Creators
    • Ed Spielman
    • Herman Miller
  • Stars
    • David Carradine
    • Keye Luke
    • Radames Pera
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    7.6/10
    8.4K
    YOUR RATING
    POPULARITY
    3,637
    845
    • Creators
      • Ed Spielman
      • Herman Miller
    • Stars
      • David Carradine
      • Keye Luke
      • Radames Pera
    • 65User reviews
    • 5Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Won 3 Primetime Emmys
      • 5 wins & 13 nominations total

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    Kung Fu
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    Top Cast99+

    David Carradine
    David Carradine
    • Kwai Chang Caine…
    • 1972–1975
    Keye Luke
    Keye Luke
    • Master Po
    • 1972–1975
    Radames Pera
    • Young Caine
    • 1972–1975
    Philip Ahn
    Philip Ahn
    • Master Kan
    • 1972–1975
    James Hong
    James Hong
    • Master Ywang Kyu…
    • 1972–1975
    Victor Sen Yung
    Victor Sen Yung
    • Tamo…
    • 1972–1974
    Tad Horino
    Tad Horino
    • Cowled Head…
    • 1973–1975
    Richard Loo
    Richard Loo
    • Master Sun…
    • 1972–1974
    James Weatherill
    • First Vigilante…
    • 1972–1975
    Tim McIntire
    Tim McIntire
    • Daniel Caine…
    • 1973–1975
    Yuki Shimoda
    Yuki Shimoda
    • Shun Low…
    • 1973–1974
    Clyde Kusatsu
    Clyde Kusatsu
    • Han Su Lok…
    • 1973–1975
    John Fujioka
    John Fujioka
    • Cook…
    • 1973–1975
    Leslie Nielsen
    Leslie Nielsen
    • Vincent Corbino
    • 1975
    Khigh Dhiegh
    Khigh Dhiegh
    • Warlord Sing Lu Chan…
    • 1973–1974
    Benson Fong
    Benson Fong
    • Soong…
    • 1972–1974
    John Blyth Barrymore
    John Blyth Barrymore
    • Zeke
    • 1975
    Frank Michael Liu
    Frank Michael Liu
    • Lew Soong…
    • 1973–1975
    • Creators
      • Ed Spielman
      • Herman Miller
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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      The set for the Shaolin Temple was originally a set used for Camelot (1967) that was inexpensively and effectively converted for the Chinese setting.
    • Goofs
      In opening sequence (during pole fighting/training) a view of the surrounding hills shows a 50kV electrical tower (something that was not in China in that era).
    • Alternate versions
      For the DVD release of season 1 the aspect ratio was changed from 1.33:1 (4:3) to 1.78:1 (16:9).
    • Connections
      Edited into Derrick contre Superman (1992)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • February 22, 1972 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Кунг-фу
    • Filming locations
      • Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park - 10700 W. Escondido Canyon Rd., Agua Dulce, California, USA
    • Production company
      • Warner Bros. Television
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h(60 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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