The fist of white lotus another classic shaw brothers movie from 1980 starring gordon liu. But any fight that involves the big bad is a masterpiece. Fists of the white lotus 1980 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. A cinematic journey of a westerner who temporarily ordains as a monk at the worlds largest buddhist temple in thailand. Clan of the white lotus is a 1980 shaw brothers kung fu film directed by lo lieh, with action choreography by lau kar leung, and starring lo lieh and gordon liu. Fist of the white lotus aka clan of the white lotus english us espanol portugues brasil francais france deutsch. Clan of the white lotus better known in the west as fist of the white lotus is the sequel to executioners from shaolin, but dont worry if you havent seen that film. Enter city, state or zip code go fandango fanalert. Hong wending san po bai lian jiao fists of the white. The clan of the white lotus 1980 full movie online free. Watch clan of the white lotus 1980 full movies online.
Fist of the clan of the white lotus satisfies the exception to my rule. Clan of the white lotus kung fu movies, martial arts film. Right from the first frame of clan of the white lotus we are treated to an awesome battle pitting two young men, hu ahbiao king chu lee and. Fist of white lotus with gordon liu martial arts action. Watch clan of the white lotus online 1981 movie yidio. The studio released hong kongs first movie with sound which translates as platinum dragon, or one of the slang terms for a pistol in 1934. Hong wending san po bai lian jiao fists of the white lotus clan of the white lotus quotes. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing kung fu theater. However, pai meis even more merciless brother white lotus takes revenge.
Full list episodes clan of the white lotus english sub viewasian, shaolin practitioners and brothers wu and hung kill the merciless pai mei. He absolutely steals the show every time hes on screen as the leader of the white lotus clan. Aug 24, 2012 this wonderful film serves as a loose sequel to 1977s executioners from shaolin, but the film is technically more of a remake. If a screen comes up asking if you either want to save it or open it, just click open and you will be able to see it. If a screen comes up asking if you either want to save it or open it, just click open. Lo was perhaps best known as chao chihhao in the 1972 film kin. The order of the white lotus, also known simply as the white lotus, is an ancient and formerly secret society that transcends the boundaries of the four nations, seeking philosophy, beauty, and truth. Shaolin practitioners and brothers wu and hung kill the merciless pai mei. Clan of the white lotus serves as a loose sequel to 1977s executioners from shaolin, but the film shares just enough plot elements and characters with its predecessor to be considered somewhat of a remake as well.
In boxer, his acting was quite stiff, and he didnt look comfortable in front of the camera. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled. The clan of the white lotus 1980 full movie online free english. For martial arts movie aficionados, what could be better than watching a battle featuring the great pai mei as the opening credits roll to begin a movie.
The movie tells the story of a young martial arts fighter who becomes schooled and skilled in a special martial art with the intention of avenging the deaths of several of his friends. Although this movie is a sequel, you dont need to watch the first movie to follow the plot. Full episodes of clan of the white lotus english sub. Final fight from the 1980 shaw bros movie clan of the white lotus. Customers will receive a link to the live stream 45 minutes prior to showtime. Fists of the white lotus aka clan of the white lotus, 1980 has a standard kung fu storyline of a student forced to learn different kung fu styles in order to defeat the superior skills of a villainous master who killed his brother and other family members. Yt fist of the white lotus 1980 english dubbed close. Jan 07, 2015 the result is a lighterhearted entertainment, as our hero learns embroidery fist and acupuncture to counter the evil white lotus leaders deadly weightless boxing and nerve centre shutdown. They are devoted to sharing ancient knowledge across national and political divides. It is released as fists of the white lotus in north america. It is released as fist of the white lotus in north america. Celestial pictures shaw brothers classic film collection. Title hk title hong2 wen2 ding4 san1 po4 bai2 lian2 jiao1.
It might take several viewings to see how this movie gets better and better and allows you to look past the fantasy portions and enjoy them for what they are entertainment. Title le poing mortel du dragon french title country. With chiahui liu, lieh lo, lung wei wang, kara wai. Wang lap tat, better known by his stage name lo lieh, was an indonesianborn hong kong actor. This is a pretty straightforward entry in the shaw brothers vast catalog of kung fu movies. A remake ofsequel to the classic executioners from shaolin. A classic shaw brothers chopsocky proposition, which totally lives up to its underlying elements. Released 1980, fists of the white lotus stars lo lieh, ching chu, chiahui liu, lung wei wang the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 35 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. Full episodes of clan of the white lotus english sub viewasian.
Late night kung fu clan of the white lotus tv episode. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Title hk title hong2 wen2 ding4 san1 po4 bai2 lian2 jiao1 hk title hung man deng saam poh baak lin gaau hk title hk title hk title fist of the white lotus int. First, lo lieh looked much better in lotus than boxer. Hong kong cantonese title hung manding sam por bak lin gau.
Out hero, played by baldhead gordon liu, receives a sound thrashing from pai mei early on, but later masters the graceful. Image gallery 29 the order of the white lotus, also known simply as the white lotus, is an ancient and formerly secret society that transcends the boundaries of the four nations, seeking philosophy, beauty, and truth. It is released as fists of the white lotus in north america external links. Todays film is lo liehs clan of the white lotus, and for my money its one of the most entertaining films in the shaw catalog. Shaolin vs wu tang full martial art movie in english gordon liiu collectioin duration. Clan of the white lotus spends a lot of time either on the masterfully shot and heart racing choreographed martial arts involving the many attempts to take the priest white lotus life and that of hong wenting constantly training to. Clan of the white lotus kung fu movies, martial arts. Feb 23, 2017 clan of the white lotus 1980,gordon liu,hui yinghung,liu chiahui,lo lieh,shaw,shaw brothers,trailer, clan,fight,herpo,kung fu,kungfu, lotus,martial arts, the, white,arts. Apr 02, 2012 final fight from the 1980 shaw bros movie clan of the white lotus. Clan of the white lotus is a 1980 shaw brothers film directed by lo lieh, with action choreography by lau kar leung, and starring lo lieh and gordon liu.
This movie has a an awesome old fashioned kung fu flick feel about it it was made back when the action was pretty decent, had great pace and rhythm but at the same time being totally ridiculous and overcooked. Fist of the white lotus 1980 aka clan of the white lotus. Jan 26, 2017 for martial arts movie aficionados, what could be better than watching a battle featuring the great pai mei as the opening credits roll to begin a movie. The organization has at times assumed the task of finding, training, and protecting the next avatar, having. After killing the notorious pai mei lo lieh, hung gordon liu returns to his village and seems to be ready to finally settle down. Over rare kung fu movies to order with covers sleeves boxart, in pal or ntsc. I loved the parts when white lotus simply danced around, avoiding. There are definitely more emotional and dramatic films that are better, but when youre in the mood for fighting and training, it really doesnt get too much better than clan of the white lotus. The monk hung wenting fights against the evil priest white lotus. Liu is at his most endearing, making every beat of the necessarily repetitive plot an utter joy. Lo lieh plays the dastardly white eyebrow monk pai mei, whobesides being able to achieve weightlessness, so he simply floats away from his attackers blowscan suck his testicles into his abdomen. The result is a lighterhearted entertainment, as our hero learns embroidery fist and acupuncture to counter the evil white lotus leaders deadly weightless boxing and nerve centre shutdown. Half the fight scenes the group ones are silly and uninspiring, fillers basically. Fists of the white lotus 1980 stream and watch online.
I loved the parts when white lotus simply danced around, avoiding the heros punches with such ease and grace, yet with a smirk. The organization has at times assumed the task of finding, training, and protecting. Maybe the two arent really the same kind of movie, but a couple things stood out. The film begins with a credit sequence that feels like the rousing climax to a previous filmbut the footage shown is brand new. But hungs kungfu will not be powerful enough so he must. Fists of the white lotus 1980 fists of the white lotus.