The Hanged Man: The Story of Ron Van Clief (2020)
Género : Documental
Tiempo de ejecución : 55M
Director : Robert D. Parham
Sinopsis
The astonishing true story of Ron Van Clief, the first black martial arts movie star, known as "The Black Dragon". His determination to win — despite horrific odds — exacts a heavy toll and his life becomes a roller coaster ride with spectacular highs, devastating lows, and more than a few cliff-hangers.
Barry es un adolescente asmático y fantasioso del que todos se burlan, pues siempre se imagina dentro de las películas de acción de su héroe. Un día se harta y decide aprender artes marciales con un veterano maestro japonés. Esto le permitirá participar en una competición, donde se encontrará cara a cara con su héroe, Chuck Norris. (FILMAFFINITY)
Ambientada en Japón, durante los primeros años de la Era Showa (1932). Un trío de karatekas de un pequeño dojo, ubicado en los bosques del centro de Kyushu, están bajo la tutela del anciano maestro llamado Eiken Shibahara. Entre ellos se debaten el Kuroi Obi, que designará al sucesor del dojo. Choei, Taiken y Giryu se enfrentan a una compañía de la policía militar Kenpeitai, que ha llegado a requisar su dojo para usarlo como una base militar.
Un tipo de Ohio llega a la Universidad y se dispone a repetir las hazañas del campéon del Kimono de Oro. Se impone en las aulas a golpes, llaves y espasmos. Tercera entrega de la saga donde Ron Williams sustituyó a Kim Rossi Stuart.
Bruce returns to Manila to investigate the murder of his sister, Susan Chang. On the night of her attack she was helped by an amateur-boxer, Ramon "Rocky" Roblado. Behind Susan's death is the 'Black Dragon Society', who are searching for a sacred Samurai sword hilt which contains a map leading to a hidden location of one billion in Gold. Upon the discovery that Rocky may have the artefact, the leader of the Black Dragon's orders his men to retrieve it for him at any cost.
Un luchador tiende una trampa a Larry (Ron Williams), utilizando a su propia hermana.
Alabama Bull es el enemigo a vencer en esta secuela. Para esto, Larry Jones cuenta con el apoyo incondicional del maestro japonés Masura.
A trio of rogues, King Kim, Pong Mar Kow and Shintaro steal a shipment of smuggled cash, but before long they are fighting suspicion, mistrust and the violent Hong Kong Mafia!
Four fearless and intrepid girls get selected by a recording company to undergo martial arts training in China to prepare themselves as a pop group. However, they are forced to disband one year later after their recording company goes under. Will these girls have the courage to stand up against all odds to fight for what they really believe in?
In order to get his family back, Frank must transform internally and overcome his fear instilled in him by his father since childhood. And in the process of his turbulent spiritual journey and self-discovery, he creates a Martial Arts "Transformational Training Method: H.I.G.H. K.E.Y. F.I.T.N.E.S.S. which in turn he utilizes to lead and metamorphosize an inner-city High School Karate team from last place to first place in the state. These teenagers get to realize their unlimited God-given potential to overcome barriers and break down their limited beliefs and become positive contributors to society.
One man takes on a cartel headed by three brothers, who are responsible for the savage beating of his mother and the murder of his brother.
Enter The Dragon Gate and prepare for a pulse pounding journey into the nether regions of the mind and soul. When his girlfriend is kidnapped, a sword wielding warrior, Ken, willingly thrusts himself into an alternate dimension to rescue her. The action is fast and furious as our hero battles legions of blood-thirsty assassins. Seduced by an evil temptress, redeemed by the Sword Goddess of the lake. Ken can escape only if he can answer the riddle of 23 questions!
Mihajlo, an introvert piano teacher starts romance with a pretty careerist who teaches modeling at the university in Belgrade where they both work. His feelings are awakened after a long period, but this relationship makes him see the flashbacks, as well as yet unseen images that remind him of his troubled childhood - as if he experienced this already. When their university wins a contest to hold public TV performance, Mihailo fails to play the piano on the decisive night and she dumps him. The boiling point is about to come.
A sadistic rapist is atacking female students on a college campus. The college enlists the help of wealthy record producer Craig Merkel who hires his old friend Don Potter to teach the students self-defence. Don meets waitress Eve Campo who has her heart set on a singing career, so Don introduces her to Craig. However Craig has much more than her career on his mind.
In Hiroshima, Mai (Mitsuki Tanimura), disguised as a Salvage Mice, steals a lost treasure and returns it to its rightful owner. Mai’s long time parter Mariku (Tomohito Sato) betrays her. Because of this Mai is placed on the most wanted list as a thief. Mai becomes broken-hearted by her colleague’s betrayal, but there’s also no mercy for anybody that treats Mai like a fool.
Meanwhile, Mai contacts Mio (Julia Nagano), who can knockout the biggest men with her bare hands, and their friendship grows…..
Two police officers discover an island laboratory where a madwoman is turning martial artists into superkillers.
Una mujer encarga un traje a medida para su hijo, para la boda de su hermana. El aprendiz del sastre, junto con otros dos adolescentes que trabajan en el mismo edificio, diseña un plan para ver lo que se siente probándose el traje.
A young rebellious girl hooks up with a biker gang. Her father hires a private detective to find her and bring her back. The detective goes undercover as a biker to search for her.
Sammy is involved with gangsters to save his relative from a problem so he calls Dragon Hung from America to help him.
Dr. Horatio Kane ha sido secuestrado y está siendo a para crear un ejército de artistas marciales que le ayudarán a un dictador a dominar el mundo. Su hija, Kandy Kane, solicita la ayuda de Steve Chase y algunos de sus amigos para rescatar a su padre antes de que sea demasiado tarde.