Heroes of the East

Heroes of the East

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

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Release Date

12/30/1978

Runtime

101 mins

Overview

When a series of martial misunderstandings spirals into an international incident, a Chinese martial arts student struggling to relate to his new Japanese wife is 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.

Status

Released

Original Language

Chinese

Budget

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Revenue

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Homepage

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A rollicking martial arts comedy where misunderstandings between newlyweds spiral into a tournament of increasingly ridiculous fights. It's less about winning and more about having fun with kung fu choreography and comedic timing.

Mood

PlayfulExhilaratingAbsurd

Themes

IdentityFriendship

Tone

Comedic

Pacing

Brisk

Look

Stylized genrePractical effects

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violence

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