Kung Fu: The Movie

Kung Fu: The Movie

His power, his strength and his past are the secrets he'll kill to keep.

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Release Date

2/1/1986

Runtime

89 mins

Overview

In his travels, Caine meets up with an old man who has several surprises for him. The first being the destruction of the Shaolin order, the second being that the man is the father of the Emperor's nephew whom he killed in China, and the third is that he seeks his revenge using the son Caine never knew he had sired as the instrument of his death. It will take all of Caine's skill and wisdom to find a solution to this deadly predicament.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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A contemplative action film where a wandering martial artist confronts the violent consequences of his past through family betrayal and loss. The fighting serves a deeper reckoning with guilt and the cost of survival.

Mood

TenseMelancholicDefiant

Themes

RedemptionFamilyRevengeMortality

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

NaturalisticPractical effects

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violence

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