Five Tough Guys

Action, Drama · 1974

The plot follows the titular gang of misfits, gathered together by Chen Kuan Tai (a real life martial arts champion who starred in many films for the studio) in order to protect a patriotic general from a scheming usurper. To this end, the unlikely heroes act as the general’s escorts on a dangerous journey to a distant British consulate, beset by enemies and sinister Japanese interference along the way.

Starring

Chiang Hsing-Lung, Chen Kuan-tai, Ni Kuang, Wai Wang, Pao Hsueh-Li, Shih Chung-Tien, Shut Chung-Tin, Fan Mei-Sheng, Chung Wang

Director

Pao Hsueh-Li