The Tattooed Dragon (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1973, The Tattooed Dragon is an action and drama film directed by Lo Wei, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Written and directed by Lo Wei for Golden Harvest, this feature stars Wang Yu as a guy known only as The Dragon – he’s got super sharp hearing! He’s also kind of a mysterious tough guy who wanders into a small town where the fine upstanding populace has a recurring problem with some gangsters who have decided to setup a casino in the area. Once the townsfolk start losing all of their money, and then all of their other belongings, and then even their homes it becomes obvious that there’s a scam going on here.
Who’s in it. The Tattooed Dragon stars Jimmy Wang Yu as Tattooed Dragon, Sam Hui as Koon-Kit, Sylvia Chang as Ai-Chia and James Tien Chuen as Jun Lee Kwan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Tattooed Dragon sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Tattooed Dragon page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Tattooed Dragon 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 Tattooed Dragon (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Tattooed Dragon change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Tattooed Dragon worth watching?
- The Tattooed Dragon holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Tattooed Dragon?
- The Tattooed Dragon stars Jimmy Wang Yu, Sam Hui, Sylvia Chang, James Tien Chuen and Wan Fat.
- When was The Tattooed Dragon released?
- The Tattooed Dragon was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.