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Snake in the Eagle's Shadow

Original title: 蛇形刁手

  • Movie
  • 1978
  • PG
  • 1h 38m

Directed by Yuen Woo-ping

7.3

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7.3 out of 10 from 382 votes

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Overview

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.

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Cast and crew

  • Jackie Chan

    Jackie ChanChien Fu

  • Simon Yuen Siu-Tien

    Simon Yuen Siu-TienThe Beggar / Pai Chang Tien

  • Hwang Jang-Lee

    Hwang Jang-LeeMaster Shang Kuan Yin

  • Dean Shek Tin

    Dean Shek TinTeacher Lee

  • Roy Horan

    Roy HoranPriest

  • Fung Hak-on

    Fung Hak-onMaster Chao Chi-Chih

  • Charlie Chan Yiu-Lam

    Charlie Chan Yiu-LamMaster Hung

  • Tino WongThree Provinces Champ

  • Peter Chan Lung

    Peter Chan LungTeacher Lian

  • Hsu Hsia

    Hsu HsiaSu Chen

  • Fung Ging-Man

    Fung Ging-ManTeacher Chui

  • Chiang Kam

    Chiang KamTao Kuei

  • Wynn Lau Chun-fai

  • Chiu Chi-Ling

    Chiu Chi-LingMr. Liang

Director
Yuen Woo-ping
Writer
Ng See-yuen, Yuen Woo-ping and Hsiao Lung
Music
Stanley Chow Fook-Leung
Cinematography
Cheung Hoi