The 72 Desperate Rebels

The 72 Desperate Rebels

1978•1h 33m•5.2/10

ActionAdventure

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.2/10(5)

The Emperor's spy, the daughter of the killed governor Shih Han, a mysterious mercenary and a blind swordsman team up to defeat Chief Pirate, leader of the 72 Desperate Rebels, but eventually it will be his daughter who will decide the end of the movie. This movie has a sword eating lama, a bell trap formation with big bell wielding belles, people dressed in multi-color ku klux klan outfits and Chen Sing.Set in the Ming Dynasty, an infamous pirate finds 72 martial arts experts from all over China to help him battle the imperial government. Includes breathtaking kung fu fighting and plenty of ninja action.

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Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Pai Ying

Pai Ying

Chan Sing

Chan Sing

Gu Li-Wei

Barry Chan

Barry Chan

Tsung Hua

Tsung Hua

Lung Fei

Lung Fei

Wong Hoi

Wong Hoi

Miao Tian

Miao Tian

Ji-Lung Chang

Shu Lin Chang

Chung-wu Chiang

Hsueh Han

Hsueh Han

Ju-Feng Ma

Chung Ouyang

Hai-Min Wei

Te-Yun Pei

Siu Kam

Yuen Fung Su

Tsai Hung

Tsai Hung

Wan Shan

Hsiu Chuan Yang

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