Master with Cracked Fingers (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film
Released in 1979, Master with Cracked Fingers is a notable film.
What it’s about. Master with Cracked Fingers (Chinese: 刁手怪招; pinyin: diāo shǒu guài zhāo), also released as Snake Fist Fighter, is a 1979 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Mu Chu and starring Jackie Chan. It is often cited as being produced in 1971, 1973, 1974 or 1981. The original footage was filmed in 1971 and released in 1973 as Little Tiger of Canton. The re-edited version entitled Master with Cracked Fingers was not actually released until 1979.[1] Lung has been intrigued by kung fu since he was a boy, but he cannot afford to pay for lessons. He later meets an old beggar, "The Man Who Isn't There", who offers to teach him the secrets of fighting. When a local gang burns down his house, killing Lung's father. Lung to avenge his father's death agrees to a blindfolded fight against the gang leader,
Who’s in it. Master with Cracked Fingers stars Jackie Chan as Lung/Jackie and Yuen Siu-Tien as Old Master.
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- Where can I watch Master with Cracked Fingers (1979)?
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- Who stars in Master with Cracked Fingers?
- Master with Cracked Fingers stars Jackie Chan and Yuen Siu-Tien.