The Heroes

Year: 1980

Runtime: 106 mins

Language: Chinese

Director: Pao Hsueh-Li

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Former Shaolin soldier Marshal Kao captures his old classmates and, instead of executing them, persuades his Qing commander to keep them for brutal training until they agree to fight for the Qing. The “torture” turns into intense kung‑fu conditioning under Kao’s relentless regime. The Qing governor and his aides grow wary of Kao’s motives, while the beautiful Princess Shao Lung forms her own opinion of him.

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