The Secret Rivals 3 (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1981, The Secret Rivals 3 is an action film directed by Chang Hsin-Yi, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. John Liu stars as Shao Yu Pai, master of the "northern kick" kung-fu, still seeking revenge for the death of his brother. Evidence mounts that Lu Tung Chung (Alexander Lo), master of the "southern fist" kung-fu, is the culprit. What Shao doesn't realize, however, is that the true villain is subtly manipulating both the martial artists behind the scenes, hoping to force them into a confrontation and have the dirty work done for him.
Who’s in it. The Secret Rivals 3 stars John Liu as Shao Yu Pai, Alexander Lo Rei as Lu Tung Chung, Ricky Cheng Tien-Chi as [cameo] and Wang Chi-Sheng as Chu Pai Tien's brother.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Secret Rivals 3 has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Secret Rivals 3 page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Secret Rivals 3 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 Secret Rivals 3 (1981)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Secret Rivals 3 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Secret Rivals 3 worth watching?
- The Secret Rivals 3 holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Secret Rivals 3?
- The Secret Rivals 3 stars John Liu, Alexander Lo Rei, Ricky Cheng Tien-Chi and Wang Chi-Sheng.
- When was The Secret Rivals 3 released?
- The Secret Rivals 3 was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.