Daggers 8 (1980): cast, story & where to watch

1980 · Film

Daggers 8 poster

Released in 1980, Daggers 8 is an action and drama film directed by Wilson Tong, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. A young man (Yuan Man Meng) who is forbidden to study kung fu by his grandfather eventually branches out in search of someone to teach him. He encounters three teachers, who each instruct him in a different school of fighting. But when a mysterious killer murders each of the three teachers, the young man must use his newly learned fighting skills to avenge their deaths.

Who’s in it. Daggers 8 stars Wilson Tong as Pah Su Lang, Lily Li, Kang-Yeh Cheng and Meng Yuen-Man as Chu Chi Ching.

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 Daggers 8 page.

If you liked it. Fans of Daggers 8 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 Daggers 8 (1980)?
In US, Daggers 8 is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Who stars in Daggers 8?
Daggers 8 stars Wilson Tong, Lily Li, Kang-Yeh Cheng and Meng Yuen-Man.
When was Daggers 8 released?
Daggers 8 was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.