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When Taekwondo Strikes

7.6(9)19731h 36m2

The story is about the Japanese occupation of Korea during World War II. A Korean patriot played by Carter Wong gets into a fight with some Japanese people and is chased into a church. The priest there is captured and tortured. Trying to secure his release, the leader of the resistance, Jhoon Rhee is himself captured and tortured by the Japanese. Carter Wong, Angela Mao and Anne Winton have to now try and rescue him. This leads to an explosive climax with the heroes having to fight the likes of Wong In Sik (Hwang In-Shik), Sammo Hung and Kenji Kazama.

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Status
Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
Mandarin
  • martial arts
  • resistance
  • japanese occupation of korea

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Director

Huang Feng

Writers

Chu Yu

Produced in

Hong Kong

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalRSan Francisco, California15 May 1974
  • FranceFR

    • Theatrical1217 Mar 1982
  • Hong KongHK

    • Theatrical12 Sept 1973
  • NetherlandsNL

    • Theatrical1818 Sept 1975
  • South KoreaKR

    • Theatrical129 Sept 1973

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When Taekwondo Strikes was released on 9 September 1973.

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