To Kill A Mastermind (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1979, To Kill A Mastermind is an action film directed by Sun Chung, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. A powerful crime syndicate known as the Chi Sha clan is a vast network of deadly criminals proficient in martial arts. Growing in number at an alarming rate, the Imperial Court orders Yang Chen-yu and his followers to wipe them out at all costs. Doing this proves difficult as no one knows the identity of the mastermind behind the Chi Sha, not even its own members. Spies infiltrate the organization in an effort to destroy them from within. But then, no one knows who the spies are and after a few ambushes and security breaches, the clan deputies begin suspecting one another of being traitors. With the Chi Sha dwindling in numbers, it's a matter of time before the mastermind must reveal himself.
Who’s in it. To Kill A Mastermind stars Johnny Wang Lung-Wei as Qisha Clan Leader, Dang Wai-Ho as 8th Chief Fan Tao, Sek Gong as 3rd Chief Liang Ying and Yuen Wah as 2nd Chief Xi Zhao, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, To Kill A Mastermind 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 To Kill A Mastermind page.
If you liked it. Fans of To Kill A Mastermind 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 To Kill A Mastermind (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for To Kill A Mastermind change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is To Kill A Mastermind worth watching?
- To Kill A Mastermind 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 To Kill A Mastermind?
- To Kill A Mastermind stars Johnny Wang Lung-Wei, Dang Wai-Ho, Sek Gong, Yuen Wah and Yuen Bun.
- When was To Kill A Mastermind released?
- To Kill A Mastermind was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.