Characters & Themes
The Shadow Boxing (1979) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1979 · 101 mins · Chinese
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- Directed by
- Lau Kar-Leung
- Starring
- Johnny Cheung Wa, Gordon Liu Chia-Hui, Norman Tsui Siu-Keung, Lau Kar-Wing, Lee Hoi-Sang, Wilson Tong
Lau Kar‑leung builds on the popularity of his debut, The Spiritual Boxer, re‑uniting with Wong Yu, who returns as the film’s bumbling ghost‑controller. He also casts his brothers Lau Kar‑Wing and Gordon Liu, who not only act but help choreograph the fight scenes. The result is a martial‑arts showcase filled with spectacular action and elaborate set pieces.
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