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The Iron Monkey

1977 · 95 min Action
6.8 / 10 · TMDB

Iron is the son of a rebel leader, but prefers to spend his days gambling and getting into fights. When his father's group is arrested and executed, Iron is forced to flee and hide in the woods as a beggar and thief. After being taken in by a Shaolin monastery and trained in the art of Monkey-Style Kung Fu, Iron vows to hunt down his father's killer and avenge his death.

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Original Title 铁马骝
Year 1977
Country Hong Kong
Genre Action
Director Chen Kuan-Tai
Runtime 95 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.8/10 (13 votes)

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The film constructs a classic hero's journey from a reckless gambler to a disciplined master, relying on the proven revenge narrative. Director Chan Chye relies on dynamic, almost acrobatic fight choreography that serves as the film's pulsating core.

What lingers after the final showdown is the raw, unfiltered energy of 70s Hong Kong action cinema—a relentless parade of fists, feet, and flying bodies. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Chen Kuan-Tai

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