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Circle of Iron (1978)

The challenge of a lifetime...

Genre : Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Runtime : 1H 42M

Director : Richard Moore
Writer : Stirling Silliphant, Stanley Mann

Synopsis

In a mystical desert kingdom, young martial arts fighter Cord loses a contest to determine who will journey to take the powerful Book of All Knowedge from Zetan, an evil wizard. Despite his lack of a sponsor, Cord's rule-breaking nature leads him to try retrieving the book anyway. Help is offered by a mysterious blind man who gives advice as Cord fights his way through multiple opponents, discovering more about himself as he gets closer to Zetan.

Actors

David Carradine
David Carradine
The Blind Man / Monkeyman / Death / Changsha
Jeff Cooper
Jeff Cooper
Cord
Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee
Zetan
Roddy McDowall
Roddy McDowall
White Robe
Eli Wallach
Eli Wallach
Man-in-Oil
Anthony De Longis
Anthony De Longis
Morthond
Earl Maynard
Earl Maynard
Black Giant
Erica Creer
Erica Creer
Tara
Michael M. Vendrell
Michael M. Vendrell
Martial Artist
Leo Whang
Leo Whang
Martial Artist
Donnie Williams
Donnie Williams
Martial Artist
Robert Gardner
Robert Gardner
Martial Artist
Tom Ascensio
Tom Ascensio
Martial Artist
Heinz Bernard
Heinz Bernard
Ferryman (uncredited)
Vincent Di Paolo
Vincent Di Paolo
Warrior (uncredited)
Larry S. Dratch
Larry S. Dratch
Arena Announcer (uncredited)
Dov Friedman
Dov Friedman
Young Monk (uncredited)
Jeremy Kaplan
Jeremy Kaplan
Monkeyboy (uncredited)
Paul Maslansky
Paul Maslansky
Student at Temple (uncredited)
Elizabeth Motzkin
Elizabeth Motzkin
Japanese Woman (uncredited)
Ronen Nabah
Ronen Nabah
Beautiful Boy (uncredited)
Bobby Ne'eman
Bobby Ne'eman
Thug Leader (uncredited)
Michal Nedivi
Michal Nedivi
Boy's Mother (uncredited)
Zipora Peled
Zipora Peled
Ferryman's Wife (uncredited)
Kam Yuen
Kam Yuen
Red Band (uncredited)
Nissim Zohar
Nissim Zohar
Boy's Father (uncredited)

Crews

Richard Moore
Richard Moore
Director
Stirling Silliphant
Stirling Silliphant
Screenplay
Stanley Mann
Stanley Mann
Screenplay
Bruce Lee
Bruce Lee
Story
James Coburn
James Coburn
Story
Stirling Silliphant
Stirling Silliphant
Story
Sandy Howard
Sandy Howard
Producer
Paul Maslansky
Paul Maslansky
Producer
Richard R. St. Johns
Richard R. St. Johns
Executive Producer
Alex Massis
Alex Massis
Executive Producer
Bruce Smeaton
Bruce Smeaton
Original Music Composer
Ernest Walter
Ernest Walter
Editor
Ronnie Taylor
Ronnie Taylor
Director of Photography
Joe Lewis
Joe Lewis
Martial Arts Choreographer
Zvi Spielmann
Zvi Spielmann
Associate Producer
Ann Bell
Ann Bell
Casting
Tambi Larsen
Tambi Larsen
Production Design
Lilly Fenichel
Lilly Fenichel
Costume Design
Moni Mansano
Moni Mansano
Makeup Artist
Tom Smith
Tom Smith
Makeup Artist
Michael Westmore
Michael Westmore
Makeup Artist
Terence A. Clegg
Terence A. Clegg
Production Supervisor
Gadi Levy
Gadi Levy
Production Manager
Nissim Lvy
Nissim Lvy
Assistant Director
Zion Kobi
Zion Kobi
Construction Manager
Jacob Kotzky
Jacob Kotzky
Assistant Art Director
Graham Sumner
Graham Sumner
Property Master
Ken Barker
Ken Barker
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Cyril Collick
Cyril Collick
Sound Mixer
William Trent
William Trent
Sound Editor
John Hayward
John Hayward
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ray Caple
Ray Caple
Matte Painter
Terry Leonard
Terry Leonard
Stunt Coordinator
Joe Lewis
Joe Lewis
Stunts
Mike Stone
Mike Stone
Stunts
Danny Ben Menahem
Danny Ben Menahem
Gaffer
Eli Ben-Ari
Eli Ben-Ari
Still Photographer
Eddie Collins
Eddie Collins
Assistant Camera
Simon Ransley
Simon Ransley
Camera Operator
Shimon Sabach
Shimon Sabach
Key Grip
Christopher Lloyd
Christopher Lloyd
Assistant Editor
Noel Rogers
Noel Rogers
Assistant Editor
Hervé Schneid
Hervé Schneid
Assistant Editor
Jean Skinner
Jean Skinner
Script Supervisor
Quinn Donoghue
Quinn Donoghue
Unit Publicist
Beth Fishman
Beth Fishman
Production Secretary
Carmela Spencer
Carmela Spencer
Production Coordinator
Kam Yuen
Kam Yuen
Martial Arts Choreographer

Trailers and other movies

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