Snake in the Eagle's Shadow (1978)
Everyone abuses and humiliates a downtrodden orphan until he befriends an old man, who turns out to be the last master of the snake fist fighting style. Jackie becomes the old man's student and finds himself in battle with the master of the eagle's claw style, who has vowed to destroy the snake fist clan.
Director: Yuen Woo-Ping
Genre: Action, Comedy
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: March 1, 1978
Cast
- Jackie Chan - Chien Fu
- Simon Yuen Siu-Tien - The Beggar / Pai Chang Tien
- Hwang Jang-Lee - Master Shang Kuan Yin
- Dean Shek Tin - Teacher Lee
- Roy Horan - Priest
- Fung Hak-On - Master Chao Chi-Chih
- Charlie Chan Yiu-Lam - Master Hung
- Tino Wong - Three Provinces Champ
- Peter Chan Lung - Teacher Lian
- Hsu Hsia - Su Chen
Screenplay
- Yuen Woo-Ping (Screenplay)
- Chi Yuan Hsi (Screenplay)
- Huo An Hsi (Screenplay)
- Ng See-Yuen (Screenplay)
- Siao Lung (Screenplay)
Music: Stanley Chow Fook-Leung
Cinematography: Raymond Chang
Editing: Poon Hung
Production: Seasonal Film Corporation
Country: Hong Kong
Language: 广州话 / 廣州話
Budget: $92
Original Language: cn
Themes
Martial Arts Showdown, Martial Arts and Action
Keywords
martial arts, beggar
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Snake in the Eagle's Shadow about?
- Everyone abuses and humiliates a downtrodden orphan until he befriends an old man, who turns out to be the last master of the snake fist fighting style. Jackie becomes the old man's student and finds himself in battle with the master of the eagle's claw style, who has vowed to destroy the snake fist clan.
- Who directed Snake in the Eagle's Shadow?
- Snake in the Eagle's Shadow was directed by Yuen Woo-Ping.
- Who stars in Snake in the Eagle's Shadow?
- Snake in the Eagle's Shadow stars Jackie Chan, Simon Yuen Siu-Tien, Hwang Jang-Lee, Dean Shek Tin, Roy Horan, Fung Hak-On.
- How long is Snake in the Eagle's Shadow?
- Snake in the Eagle's Shadow has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is Snake in the Eagle's Shadow?
- Snake in the Eagle's Shadow is a Action, Comedy film.
- What is the budget of Snake in the Eagle's Shadow?
- Snake in the Eagle's Shadow had a budget of $92.
- Where was Snake in the Eagle's Shadow produced?
- Snake in the Eagle's Shadow was produced in Hong Kong.
- What are the themes of Snake in the Eagle's Shadow?
- The themes of Snake in the Eagle's Shadow include: Martial Arts Showdown, Martial Arts and Action.