Kung Fu Executioner (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1981, Kung Fu Executioner is an action film directed by Lin Chan-Wai, running about 90 minutes. “The baddest good guys you'll ever meet!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Li, a martial artist, returns home to find out that his father is being harassed by a crime syndicate. Together with an American kung fu champion he vows revenge when the syndicate kills his father.
Who’s in it. Kung Fu Executioner stars Carl Scott as Donny, Billy Chong as Li Kuen Kong, Chan Sing as Hung Chun Fai and Tien Miao as Diu Kwei, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Kung Fu Executioner has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kung Fu Executioner page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kung Fu Executioner tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Kung Fu Executioner (1981)?
- In US, Kung Fu Executioner is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Kung Fu Executioner worth watching?
- Kung Fu Executioner holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Kung Fu Executioner?
- Kung Fu Executioner stars Carl Scott, Billy Chong, Chan Sing, Tien Miao and Lily Lan.
- When was Kung Fu Executioner released?
- Kung Fu Executioner was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.