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The Boxer from the Temple (1980)

1h 32m 1980 Hong Kong

John Lo Mar teams up with choreographer Hsu Hsia to deliver a no-frills martial arts spectacle. Wu Yuan-chin plays "the Kid," a monk trained in the formidable "Crazy Lo Han Fist." His journey leads him to confront the ruthless son of a bandit while forming a bond with a mistreated prostitute. The film is a relentless barrage of exhilarating fights, showcasing Lo Mar's commitment to straightforward storytelling and dynamic action over extravagant production values. Fans of the genre will find plenty to appreciate in this engaging tale of resilience and friendship.

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