The 72 Desperate Rebels

1978•1h 33m•

★5.2(5 ratings)

ActionAdventure

Overview

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.

Director

Lin Bing

Watchlist

Main Cast

Pai Ying

Chan Sing

Gu Li-Wei

Barry Chan

Tsung Hua

Lung Fei

Wong Hoi

The 72 Desperate Rebels

1978•1h 33m•

★5.2(5 ratings)

ActionAdventure

Overview

Director

Lin Bing

Watchlist

Main Cast

Pai Ying

Chan Sing

Gu Li-Wei

Barry Chan

Tsung Hua

Lung Fei

Wong Hoi

Did You Know?

The runtime is 93 minutes (1h 33m).

The film was directed by Lin Bing.

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0068159.

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Rating

5.2/10

Mixed

5 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Qi shi er sha xing

Status:

Released

Language:

普通话

Country of Origin:

Taiwan

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The 72 Desperate Rebels

Overview

Director

Main Cast

Pai Ying

Chan Sing

Barry Chan

Tsung Hua

Lung Fei

Wong Hoi

The 72 Desperate Rebels

Overview

Director

Main Cast

Pai Ying

Chan Sing

Barry Chan

Tsung Hua

Lung Fei

Wong Hoi

Miao Tian

Ji-Lung Chang

Shu Lin Chang

Chung-wu Chiang

Hsueh Han

Ju-Feng Ma

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Costume & Make-Up

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