Name: Tao wang
Genre: Action
Released: 1975-10-25
Duration: 1 h 24 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Shen Chan, Wo-fu Chen, Shao-Lin Chiang

Despite the star power of this Shaw Brothers story, it feels very much like a second-tier effort and not what you'd expect from the Sun Chung who brought us AVENGING EAGLE and KILLER CONSTABLE. Chen Kuan Tai plays a gang member who falls out with the new leadership of his gang of bandits and goes on the run. It's a simplistic story with a lot of action, but the choreography leans towards average rather than good and despite supporting roles from the likes of Chan Shen and Chiang Tao, this one struggles to impress.

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