Release, runtime and language

1972 · 92 mins · Chinese

Directed by

Chang Cheh, Pao Hsueh-Li

Starring

Wong Ching, Chan Dik-Hak, Chiang Tao, Yuen Cheung-Yan, Tang Tak-Cheung, Lau Kong

A defiant underworld figure who “cannot be bent, not even by the Kung‑Fu killers” drives the story, positioned as a spiritual follow‑up to Boxer From Shantung. Set twenty years later in the same Shanghai district, it follows a lesser gangster’s ascent and inevitable downfall, echoing the earlier film’s tragic arc while introducing new characters and a fresh narrative about loyalty, betrayal and the ruthless streets of 1930s Shanghai.