Heroes of the East (1980)

  • R
  • 11/01/1980 (US)
  • Action, Comedy
  • 1h 45m

There is nothing more terrifying than the ninja... except death!

Overview

Gordon Liu stars as a Chinese martial arts student struggling to relate to his new Japanese wife. When a series of martial misunderstandings spirals into an international incident, he's forced to take on seven of Japan's most powerful martial arts masters, each an expert in a different discipline, ranging from karate to samurai to ninjitsu.

Lau Kar-leung

Director

Ni Kuang

Screenplay

Cast

Gordon Liu Chia-hui's headshot

Gordon Liu Chia-hui

Ho To
Yuka Mizuno's headshot

Yuka Mizuno

Kung Zi
Cheng Kang-Yeh's headshot

Cheng Kang-Yeh

Shou Kwan
Ching Miao's headshot

Ching Miao

Ho To's father
Yasuaki Kurata's headshot

Yasuaki Kurata

Takeno
Naozo Kato's headshot

Naozo Kato

Senior master Kato
Riki Harada's headshot

Riki Harada

Japanese Kendo master
Tetsu Sumi's headshot

Tetsu Sumi

Japanese Karate master

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