ANOTHER SHOWCASE FOR GEORGE WEN CHIANG LUNG!

Taiwanese actor Wen Chiang Lung was launched by local director Joseph Kuo in a string of trashy but funny Kung-Fu actioners like this, Iron Man, Rikisha Kuri and others. They were made on the same sets, played by the same cast, all of them well sold on worldwide market. Triangular duel is about a ricksaw guy revenging the death of his master (actor Chiang Nan) killed by a triangular punchfire by a korean fighter (actor Tsai Hung), a japanese (Wu Tong Chiao) and a chinese (Miao Tian). Story is simple like that but tons of old style fights and a parade of vets from the genre (including Lu Ping as the lame master, Nancy Yen as the beauty, Nam Wan as a pupil of the late master, and real life Judo and TaeKwando expert Shut Chung Tien) makes this effort a worthy one if you're a kung-fu cinema fan of the 70's. Blink and you miss Bruce Li/Ho Chung Tao as an extra. By the way the italian version has the leading star dubbed by Roberto Chevalier, now famous for being the italian voice of Tom Cruise. Music score by Ritz Ortolani is stolen from spaghetti western Days of anger, 1968, at least in the european version. A perfect example of what a Kung-Fu movie made by indies was in the 70's, simple, fast, furious and childish as an extravaganza.

Mandarin-language cinema across Mainland China, Taiwan, and Singapore explores historical reflection, cultural identity, and personal sacrifice, often expressed through poetic visuals and sweeping narratives. In Mainland China, this takes the form of allegory and large-scale epics that reflect on national history. Taiwan emphasizes intimate modernist realism, generational change, and the search for identity. Singapore contributes stories of migration, multiculturalism, and the negotiation of tradition in a globalized city.

The action genre features fast-paced, thrilling, and intense sequences of physical feats, combat, and excitement. The characters of these stories are involved in daring and often dangerous situations, requiring them to rely on their physical prowess, skills, and quick thinking to overcome challenges and adversaries.

The adventure genre features exciting journeys, quests, or expeditions undertaken by characters who often face challenges, obstacles, and risks in pursuit of a goal. Adventures can take place in a wide range of settings, from exotic and fantastical locations to historical or even everyday environments.

The drama genre is a broad category that features stories portraying human experiences, emotions, conflicts, and relationships in a realistic and emotionally impactful way. Dramas delve into the complexities of human life, often exploring themes of love, loss, morality, societal issues, personal growth, with the aim to evoke an emotional response from the audience by presenting relatable and thought-provoking stories.

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Kon Loong, a rickshaw boy, learns kung-fu from master Auyang Tin-Kin, for three years of practice. Kon Loong is recognized as the best among all the students. One day, when the master is out for a journey, another fighting association sends a challenge to the school, and Kon Loong accepts it. He goes with four other brothers, but they are badly defeated by their opponents, who hired the help of a Japanese karate fighter. When the master returns, he will have to save the school's honour, in a duel against the two other schools.

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