神刀流星拳 (1977): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1977, 神刀流星拳 is an action film directed by Lee Tso-Nam, running about 91 minutes. “Exploding hands... Breaking... Smashing... Ripping... Tearing... Across the Screen In An Orgy of Bloody Revenge!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Meng Fei stars as a fighter-for-hire who seeks the jade statuette for an unidentified employer. Hu Chin plays the sexy femme fatale, Madame Pearl, who runs the local brothel, seemingly the center of the town's commercial life. Chi Kuan-Chun plays Wu Kang, the town boss, who is involved romantically with Madame Pearl and protects the brothel. Madame Pearl is in league with the bandits who stole the jade and is waiting for them to arrive in town. The very pretty Kitty Meng Chui plays a prostitute who becomes an ally of Meng Fei. Mysterious characters abound, including one elegant fellow who has the habit of placing a single rose on the bodies of fight victims, saying, "Even the dead love roses." Many other familiar faces are on hand as well.

Who’s in it. 神刀流星拳 stars Chi Kuan-Chun as Wu Kang, Mang Fei as Chen Chang, Chin Hu as Pearl Li and Tommy Lee as Buck Teeth, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, 神刀流星拳 has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 神刀流星拳 page.

If you liked it. Fans of 神刀流星拳 tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, Inception and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.