Beach of the War Gods (1973)
In the waning days of the Ming dynasty, Japanese marauders raid villages on the Chinese coast. A wandering swordsman single-handedly dispatches a group of the foreign thugs, and agrees to help defend the town. He assembles a core team of highly skilled warriors, and together they train the townsfolk to stand up to the foreign pirates, using strategy and skill. When the army launches an all-out assault on the town, a ferocious battle rages, leading to final conflict on the Beach of the War Gods.
Director: Jimmy Wang Yu
Genre: Action, War
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: July 13, 1973
Cast
- Jimmy Wang Yu - Hsiao Feng
- Lung Fei - Shinobu Hashimoto
- Tien Yeh - Leng Ping
- Hsueh Han - Iron Bull Chao
- Shan Mao - Japanese Officer
- Kwan Hung - Spearman Li
- Chang Yi-Kuai - Lightning Fist Hong
- Hsieh Hsing - Japanese Officer
- Tsai Hung - Japanese Officer
- Su Chen-Ping - Japanese Officer
Screenplay
Music: Huang Mao-Shan
Cinematography: Chiu Yao-Hu
Editing: Wang Chin-Chen, Peter Cheung Yiu-Chung
Production: Orange Sky Golden Harvest
Country: Hong Kong
Language: 普通话
Original Language: zh
Themes
Martial Arts Showdown, Martial Arts and Action
Keywords
martial arts, samurai, swordplay, japanese occupation
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Beach of the War Gods about?
- In the waning days of the Ming dynasty, Japanese marauders raid villages on the Chinese coast. A wandering swordsman single-handedly dispatches a group of the foreign thugs, and agrees to help defend the town. He assembles a core team of highly skilled warriors, and together they train the townsfolk to stand up to the foreign pirates, using strategy and skill. When the army launches an all-out assault on the town, a ferocious battle rages, leading to final conflict on the Beach of the War Gods.
- Who directed Beach of the War Gods?
- Beach of the War Gods was directed by Jimmy Wang Yu.
- Who stars in Beach of the War Gods?
- Beach of the War Gods stars Jimmy Wang Yu, Lung Fei, Tien Yeh, Hsueh Han, Shan Mao, Kwan Hung.
- How long is Beach of the War Gods?
- Beach of the War Gods has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Beach of the War Gods?
- Beach of the War Gods is a Action, War film.
- Where was Beach of the War Gods produced?
- Beach of the War Gods was produced in Hong Kong.
- What are the themes of Beach of the War Gods?
- The themes of Beach of the War Gods include: Martial Arts Showdown, Martial Arts and Action.