The Successor (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1974, The Successor is an action film directed by Choi Young-chul, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. Gangs from China, Korea and Japan compete in Hong Kong using their national fighting styles--Kung-fu, Taekwondo and Karate
Who’s in it. The Successor stars Han Yong-cheol, Kim Nam-il, Kim Yeong-in and Lee Kang-jo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Successor sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Successor page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Successor 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 Successor (1974)?
- In US, The Successor is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Successor worth watching?
- The Successor holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Successor?
- The Successor stars Han Yong-cheol, Kim Nam-il, Kim Yeong-in, Lee Kang-jo and Park Ki-teak.
- When was The Successor released?
- The Successor was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.