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Snake in the Eagle's Shadow (1978)

Genre : Action, Comedy

Runtime : 1H 38M

Director : Yuen Woo-ping
Writer : Yuen Woo-ping, Chi Yuan Hsi, Huo An Hsi, Ng See-Yuen, Clifford Choi Gai-Gwong, Siao Lung

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Jackie Chan
Jackie Chan
Chien Fu
Yuen Siu-Tien
Yuen Siu-Tien
Beggar, Pai Chang Tien
Hwang Jang-Lee
Hwang Jang-Lee
Master Shang Kuan Yin
Dean Shek
Dean Shek
Teacher Li
Roy Horan
Roy Horan
Priest
Fung Hak-On
Fung Hak-On
Master Chao Chi-Chih
Yao Lin Chen
Yao Lin Chen
Master Hung
Tino Wong
Tino Wong
Three Provinces Champ
Peter Chan Lung
Peter Chan Lung
Teacher Lian
Hsu Hsia
Hsu Hsia
Su Chen
Fung Ging-Man
Fung Ging-Man
Teacher Chui
Chiang Kam
Chiang Kam
Tao Kuei

Crews

Yuen Woo-ping
Yuen Woo-ping
Screenplay
Chi Yuan Hsi
Chi Yuan Hsi
Screenplay
Huo An Hsi
Huo An Hsi
Screenplay
Ng See-Yuen
Ng See-Yuen
Screenplay
Clifford Choi Gai-Gwong
Clifford Choi Gai-Gwong
Screenplay
Ng See-Yuen
Ng See-Yuen
Producer
Stanley Chow Fook-Leung
Stanley Chow Fook-Leung
Original Music Composer
Hui Chang
Hui Chang
Director of Photography
Poon Hung
Poon Hung
Editor
Yuen Woo-ping
Yuen Woo-ping
Director
Siao Lung
Siao Lung
Screenplay

Trailers and other movies

Jackie Chan in Eagle's Shadow 1983 TV trailer
Snake in the Eagle's Shadow (1978) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
88 Films Blu-ray Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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