Return of the 18 Bronzemen

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  • 1 hr 33 min
  • 6.0  (243)

Return of the 18 Bronzemen is a classic kung-fu movie from 1976, directed by Joseph Kuo and starring Carter Wong, Polly Ling-Feng Shang-Kuan, and Peng Tien. The movie is set in ancient China and revolves around a group of 18 legendary bronze statues that are said to bring power and wealth to those who possess them. The film begins with a group of bandits led by the ruthless Chao Tien-Hao (Peng Tien) attacking a village in search of one of the 18 bronze statues. They manage to steal one of the statues, but are stopped by a group of martial arts experts who manage to recover the statue and drive off the bandits.

One of the martial arts experts is a young man named Yao Feng (Carter Wong), who is the nephew of an old master who has possession of one of the bronze statues. Yao Feng is determined to protect the statue at all costs, as he knows the dangers that come with possessing one of the 18 bronze statues.

However, Chao Tien-Hao is not deterred and continues his quest to obtain all 18 of the statues. He has his sights set on the village where the old master lives, and launches a brutal attack to try and gain possession of the statue.

The rest of the movie follows Yao Feng and his fellow martial arts experts as they try to protect the villages and prevent Chao Tien-Hao from gaining control of all 18 bronze statues. Along the way, they face a number of challenges and betrayals, and must use their skills to overcome insurmountable odds.

One of the most notable features of Return of the 18 Bronzemen is the impressive fight scenes. Unlike many kung-fu movies of the time, the fights in this film are not overly choreographed or flashy. Instead, they are much more grounded and realistic, and showcase the raw talent and athleticism of the martial arts experts involved.

Another standout aspect of the film is the impressive production design. The sets and costumes are all incredibly detailed and authentic, transporting the viewer back to ancient China and immersing them in the world of the movie.

Overall, Return of the 18 Bronzemen is a classic kung-fu movie that has stood the test of time. It features impressive fight scenes, detailed production design, and a compelling story that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats. Whether you're a fan of the genre or just looking for an exciting and entertaining movie, this one is definitely worth a watch.

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Description
  • Runtime
    1 hr 33 min
  • IMDB Rating
    6.0  (243)