The Crippled Masters (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1979, The Crippled Masters is an action film directed by Law Chi, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Two men, one a lowly peon and the other a dutiful nobleman, are betrayed by their master and crippled for life-- One left with no arms and the other with paralyzed legs. Despite their obvious disadvantages, they strive to seek revenge against their evil master. The two men endeavor to track down the fabled Eight Jade Horses, said to hold the key to special martial arts techniques.
Who’s in it. The Crippled Masters stars Chan Muk-Chuen, Li Chung-Chien, Ma Cheung and Thomas Hong Chiu-Ming, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, The Crippled Masters has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Night Flight Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Crippled Masters page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Crippled Masters 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 The Crippled Masters (1979)?
- In US, The Crippled Masters is available to stream on Night Flight Plus, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Crippled Masters worth watching?
- The Crippled Masters holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Crippled Masters?
- The Crippled Masters stars Chan Muk-Chuen, Li Chung-Chien, Ma Cheung, Thomas Hong Chiu-Ming and Sam Chung-Chuen.
- When was The Crippled Masters released?
- The Crippled Masters was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.