Synopsis
Huang Fei-hung is back, in a new adventure written and directed by veteran Huang filmmaker Wang Feng. Newcomer Shih Chung-tien stars as the Confucian healer who fights jealous villains with wisdom, intelligence, and fabulous kung-fu.
Rivals of Kung Fu
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Alternative Title
Hua Fei Hong yi qu Ding Cai Pao
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Hong Kong
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Hong Kong
25 May 1974
- Theatrical
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A more accurate title would be 'Rivals of Lion Dancing', which is frankly a movie I wouldn't opt to see.
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Far as I can tell, the Shaws didn't produce a good Wong Fei Hung movie until Lau Kar Leung made Challenge of the Masters in 1976.
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Back when I used to have El Rey Network, I remember fondly of the Way of the Turkey marathon every Thanksgiving. I would watch so many Shaw Brothers martial arts films, and it was a great time. Now that I don’t have it anymore, I’m thankful that I can still get my Shaw Brothers fix from Amazon Prime.
After watching the Shaw Brothers’ other Wong Fei Hung film from the same time period, The Master of Kung Fu, I figured I’d give this one a chance. This is not a very good film, but it can be fairly enjoyable at times. The fight scenes are brief and limited to a few. The narrative is a mess, and the character development,…